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El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive
2.0 star property
El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Muy buena atención. Me gustó la limpieza y la comida pero mejoraría los aromatizantes en los lobbies."
Mexico
Erika Garcia
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel

El Cid Granada Hotel
3.0 star property
El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (364 reviews)
"The resort was great, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves."
Canada
Candace Erin
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
El Cid Granada Hotel

Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
21.7 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (268 reviews)
"Lizards in the room, Breakfast was not good and overall the resort was not to good."
Mexico
Jacob
The price is NZ$675
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
14.7 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"The pool and spa were clean and relaxing. Very beautiful view and location was excellent."
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$1,078
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
2.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.3 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I like it everything except one tink the AC in the room not cool on off and the water for take sower come super hot and them super could and this happened all the time when take sower"
United States
orlando
The price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar

Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar
4.0 star property
20.5 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Victor
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar

Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful Nice beach front view and the food good"
United States
Rodrigo
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.4 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I love the swimming pool and the beach and front ocean view"
United States
Jesus
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only

Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Downtown Mazatlan, 7.2 km from El Cid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, really nice and clean rooms, confortable bed, beautiful view to the sea, super quiet. Definitely I will go back in a near future. Excellent staff."
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only

Gaviana Resort

Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.6 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place for vacation"
United States
Briceida
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Gaviana Resort

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
"Love this hotel this is my second time staying here, staff is great, pools are awesome, only thing that could be better is the bar by the pool as the service was kinda slow but other than that this hotel delivers, beautiful ocean view worth paying extra for sure."
United States
Israel
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.4 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,465 reviews)
"Great resort with all amenities, as well with the perfect location."
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu

Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
3.5 star property
Downtown Mazatlan, 6.2 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"The pool closing at 9 was annoying as this is a vacation hotel, staff was friendly, and los very clean"
United States
stephanie
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.8 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"I’ve been to Mazatlan so many times and like to stay at different hotels. This hotel has been my favorite"
United States
Alicia
The price is NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great services"
United States
Francisco
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel

Royal Villas Resort

Royal Villas Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beach and property area was clean everything in the room worked great fantastic place to stay "
Canada
Cathy
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Royal Villas Resort

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG
3.0 star property
3.4 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG

Hotel Santa María

Hotel Santa María
2.0 star property
4.4 km from El Cid
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Hotel Santa María

Best Western Posada Freeman

Best Western Posada Freeman
3.0 star property
Centro Historico, 7.1 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Deirdre
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Best Western Posada Freeman

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,545 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. Great location next to the ocean."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in El Cid

Find the best El Cid areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Dorada

Island hopping, wildlife spotting, beaches and nightclubs are among the biggest draws to Mazatlán's lively and eclectic district of fun and entertainment.

Centro Historico

If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cerritos

While visiting Cerritos, you might make a stop by sights like Mazagua Aquatic Park and Playa Brujas.

Marina Mazatlan

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Marina Mazatlan. You might want to make time for a stop at Cerritos Beach or Galerias Mazatlan.

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Find out more about El Cid

Top reasons to visit El Cid

  • Stunning Beaches: El Cid boasts beautiful beaches like Castilla Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: The resort offers a kids club, ensuring younger guests have plenty of fun experiences.
  • World-Class Golf: Enjoy a round of golf at the renowned course within the private country club.
  • Vibrant Malecón: Stroll along the lively Mazatlán malecón for stunning ocean views and local culture.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Unwind with luxurious spa treatments designed for ultimate relaxation.

Find great hotels near El Cid

Discover the perfect getaway at El Cid in Mazatlán, Mexico, where you can unwind in luxurious resorts tailored for beach lovers and families alike. With a focus on spa experiences and family-friendly amenities, El Cid offers a delightful retreat for every traveller. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this stunning destination promises a memorable vacation experience in the heart of Sinaloa.

  • Hotel Playa Mazatlan: A delightful 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Playa Mazatlan is located 1.6km from El Cid. This family-friendly establishment offers direct access to a beautiful beach, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a beach holiday. The hotel is particularly suitable for families, featuring amenities such as a free Children’s Club, a children's pool, and recreational activities like ping pong and foosball. Guests appreciate the family-oriented atmosphere and the attentive services provided for younger travellers.
  • Costa De Oro Beach Hotel: Costa De Oro Beach Hotel, rated 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.2, is situated 805m from El Cid. This resort is a great pick for families looking to enjoy a beachfront vacation. It features direct beach access and offers amenities for children, including a shared playground and a children's pool. The relaxed, family-friendly environment allows parents to unwind while kids have fun, making it a popular choice for those travelling with young ones.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan: Rated as a 4-star resort, DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is located 805m from El Cid. Ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, this resort provides direct beach access alongside a full-service spa offering aromatherapy and facial treatments. With poolside service, including umbrellas and a lifeguard on duty, this hotel caters to guests looking for relaxation and pampering amidst a serene beach setting.

Where to stay near El Cid

El Cid, Mazatlán, is a fantastic base for exploring the stunning Castilla Beach and enjoying world-class golf nearby. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe, this neighbourhood is perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. You'll be treated to spectacular views and a convenient location that allows easy access to both the beach and local attractions, making your vacation a memorable experience in Mexico.

  • Mazatlán: Nestled along the Pacific coast, Mazatlán is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. As the home of El Cid, it offers a diverse range of outdoor activities that attract families and couples alike. Visitors can enjoy golfing at pristine courses or explore the lively markets for local crafts and cuisine. Key attractions include the picturesque esplanade and the bustling tourist precinct, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the region.
  • Zona Dorada: Located just 1.1km from El Cid, Zona Dorada, or Golden Zone, is a lively neighbourhood famed for its golden beaches and vibrant nightlife. This area is a hotspot for both relaxation and recreation, with numerous golf courses and private clubs nearby. Families and couples flock here to enjoy the beach and the nearby tourist precinct, ensuring a delightful outdoor experience. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • El Encanto: A charming village, El Encanto is situated a mere 805m from El Cid. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, this spot offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway while still having access to outdoor activities like golf and beach outings. The village boasts proximity to the esplanade and a bustling tourist precinct, providing a blend of relaxation and adventure. El Encanto is ideal for families and couples wanting to enjoy the serene side of Mazatlán.

Things to do in El Cid

Shopping

In El Cid, you can visit the nearby La Gran Plaza, a spacious shopping centre featuring a variety of stores, from fashion to electronics. For local crafts and souvenirs, explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal, where you’ll find a range of handmade goods and traditional Mexican items.

Recreation

At El Cid's Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments like massages and facials tailored to your needs. For fitness, explore the yoga classes offered in serene surroundings. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, soaking in the sun and stunning ocean views, or participate in aqua aerobics in the pool.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Mazatlán with thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, offering stunning views of the coastline. For a unique experience, join a deep-sea fishing charter and try your luck at catching local fish in the vibrant Pacific waters.

Nightlife

In El Cid, Mazatlán, the lively nightlife includes vibrant beach bars and upscale lounges, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and live music. The lively atmosphere is complemented by beachside dance parties and local eateries, offering a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine amidst the evening buzz.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Cid

El Cid in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a range of attractions like beautiful beaches, historic sites, sports stadiums, and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant Mazatlán malecón and explore the fascinating Mazatlán aquarium, making it an ideal destination for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. With plenty of activities available, El Cid ensures a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Islas de Mazatlan Ecological Reserve: A serene escape, this ecological reserve features pristine beaches and stunning natural landscapes. Immerse yourself in the outdoor vibes as you explore the rich biodiversity, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and relaxing by the shore.
  • Cerritos Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, Cerritos Beach is a popular destination for sunbathing and water activities. The laid-back beach vibes offer the perfect setting to unwind or try your hand at surfing.
  • Teodoro Mariscal Stadium: A historic sports venue, this stadium embodies the local culture and passion for sports. Catch a lively baseball game and soak in the energetic atmosphere, making it a memorable experience for sports enthusiasts.

Best time to go to El Cid

The best time to visit El Cid is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cid

Flying into El Cid, Mazatlán is convenient via Mazatlán International Airport (MZT-General Rafael Buelna Intl.), situated 20.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive, located 6.4km from the airport, offering airport transportation services for a fee and a 24-hour shuttle on request. Another option is the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, also 6.4km away, with nearby airport access. For those seeking a more tranquil stay, Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only is a lovely 16.1km from the airport, providing a serene atmosphere for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Cid like?
El Cid is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches and restaurants. Consider a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course as part of your El Cid travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Cid?
Based on our traveller data, El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in El Cid. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is El Cid Granada Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in El Cid?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Mazatlán, you can choose from 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in El Cid.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cid, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in El Cid.
What is there to do around this Mazatlán neighbourhood?
El Cid Country Club Golf Course is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in El Cid. When you're sightseeing in Mazatlán, Pacific Golf Center and Playa Sábalo are also worth a stop.