Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mazatlán travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mazatlán

With a population of 354,717, Mazatlán is a must-see destination in Sinaloa, Mexico.

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Where to Eat in Mazatlán

If you’re looking for affordable options, TOTORU (Av. Camaron Sabalo 1093) and San Juan Leñero Asador - Mazatlan (Av. de la Marina 6107) are great picks.

When to visit Mazatlán

Mazatlán in September
Estimated hotel price
S$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mazatlán in September
Estimated hotel price
S$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mazatlán

Plane

When flying to Mazatlán, you’ll arrive at Mazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna (MZT), which is located 10 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Mazatlán Bus station, located 1.8 miles from the city centre of Mazatlán. Mazatlán Plaza San Ignacio is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Mazatlán, you’ll arrive at Mazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna (MZT), which is located 10 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Mazatlán Bus station, located 1.8 miles from the city centre of Mazatlán. Mazatlán Plaza San Ignacio is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Mazatlán

MZTMazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna

Airlines serving Mazatlán

KLM
Good (1,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,130 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,218 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,821 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,493 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,583 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,560 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,212 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,254 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (343 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,830 reviews)
Viva
Good (815 reviews)
Mexicana de Aviación
Volaris
Good (1,175 reviews)
TAR Aerolíneas
Good (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mazatlán

Average rates range from around S$ 129 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 238 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Margaritas and Hotel Essen's. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mazatlán, with prices from S$ 28 to S$ 685 per night. Mazatlan Historic Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mazatlán are about 50% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mazatlán

Most booked hotels in Mazatlán

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The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 89+
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Emporio Mazatlan
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 104+
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Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 271+
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Riu Emerald Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 241+
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Hiring a car in Mazatlán

Expect to pay S$ 1.86 per litre in Mazatlán (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 22.24 and S$ 29.66. The most frequently booked car type in Mazatlán is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 92% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.86 per litre in Mazatlán (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 22.24 and S$ 29.66. The most frequently booked car type in Mazatlán is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is, on average, 92% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Mazatlán

Europcar

Europcar

Alamo

Alamo
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