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El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
"Excelente atención e instalaciones"
Mexico
Jose
The price is P12,049
P15,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel

El Cid Granada Hotel
4.0 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 P11,602
P14,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
El Cid Granada Hotel

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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"The pool and spa were clean and relaxing. Very beautiful view and location was excellent."
United States
Debra
The price is P42,680
P50,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive

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, (274 reviews)
"Lizards in the room, Breakfast was not good and overall the resort was not to good."
Mexico
Jacob
The price is P20,567
P24,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.3 km from El Cid
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 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 P13,656
P17,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Victor
The price is P4,203
P5,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar

Hotel Playa Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Hotel Playa Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Clean room and staff were amazing "
United States
Nayely
The price is P28,515
P33,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hotel Playa Mazatlan - All Inclusive

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Deirdre
The price is P5,214
P6,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Best Western Posada Freeman

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, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful Nice beach front view and the food good"
United States
Rodrigo
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, (1,002 reviews)
"I love the swimming pool and the beach and front ocean view"
United States
Jesus
The price is P6,356
P7,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Sleep Inn Mazatlan

Sleep Inn Mazatlan
3.0 star property
3.2 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (873 reviews)
"Great location, easy to find"
Canada
Bonita
The price is P3,953
P4,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Sleep Inn Mazatlan

Hotel Pacific Blue Mazatlan

Hotel Pacific Blue Mazatlan
2.5 star property
3.4 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"Place was clean and had good wifi, people were friendly and is in a nice area"
United States
Britney
The price is P2,838
P3,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Pacific Blue Mazatlan

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, (1,004 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 P22,650
P26,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Hotel Santa María

Hotel Santa María
2.0 star property
4.4 km from El Cid
The price is P4,114
P7,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Santa María

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.6 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Our room was very clean with a beautiful balcony view. We enjoyed the buffet breakfast every morning and cocktails at the karaoke bar every night . The property is centrally located with restaurants shops and currency exchange within walking distance."
United States
Daniel
The price is P13,217
P16,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa

Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
3.3 km from El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is in a very good location close to restaurants, casinos and shopping "
United States
Sandra
The price is P3,511
P4,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Beach and property area was clean everything in the room worked great fantastic place to stay "
Canada
Cathy
The price is P6,122
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Royal Villas 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, (135 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 P4,017
P4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu

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, (1,537 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. Great location next to the ocean."
United States
Jennifer
The price is P4,064
P4,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Essen's Hotel

Essen's Hotel
2.5 star property
2.4 km from El Cid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (744 reviews)
"Yes the room was very clean. "
United States
Keith
The price is P2,664
P3,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Essen's Hotel
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Where to stay in El Cid

Find the best El Cid areas and neighborhoods 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

While visiting Centro Historico, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach.

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

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 Playa Brujas.

Cerritos

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

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Find out more about El Cid

Top reasons to visit El Cid

  • Stunning Beaches: El Cid boasts beautiful Castilla Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Exceptional Golfing: Enjoy top-notch golf courses and a private country club, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The kids' club and diverse family activities make it perfect for holidaying families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture with nearby attractions like the Mazatlán Aquarium and Malecón.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience warm hospitality and a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near El Cid

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at El Cid Resorts in Mazatlán, Mexico. With a variety of accommodations tailored for beach lovers, families, and spa enthusiasts, these resorts offer an ideal getaway for every traveller. Experience exceptional service and a plethora of amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Hotel Playa Mazatlan: Hotel Playa Mazatlan is a charming 3-star hotel that provides a delightful family-friendly atmosphere, located approximately 2km from El Cid. With direct access to the beach, this property is perfect for those seeking a seaside family vacation. The hotel features a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a complimentary children’s club, an arcade game room, and engaging activities such as foosball. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, visitors appreciate the welcoming environment and the emphasis on family-friendly services, making it an ideal choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Costa De Oro Beach Hotel: Situated just 805m from El Cid, the Costa De Oro Beach Hotel boasts a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This resort-style accommodation is designed for beach lovers and families alike, featuring direct beach access. Children will enjoy the shared playground and dedicated pool area, ensuring fun-filled days under the sun. The hotel is well-regarded for its friendly service and relaxed atmosphere, making it a great option for families looking to unwind and soak up the coastal charm.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan: The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan offers a refined experience just 805m from El Cid, with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This resort is ideal for those seeking a beachside spa vacation, featuring a comprehensive spa and outdoor pool services. Guests can unwind with accessible pool facilities, shaded umbrellas, and a dedicated lifeguard for safety. The elegant ambiance and focus on relaxation make it a perfect retreat for travellers looking to indulge in comfort while enjoying the beauty of Mazatlán’s coastline.

Where to stay near El Cid

El Cid, nestled in Mazatlán, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers. With its stunning Castilla Beach and top-notch golf courses, visitors can bask in spectacular views while enjoying family-friendly activities. The area's convenient location ensures easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and budget-conscious holidaymakers alike. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere that makes El Cid a perfect getaway in Mexico.

  • Mazatlán: Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, Mazatlán is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and welcoming atmosphere. The city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. You can enjoy scenic strolls along the esplanade, indulge in local cuisine at the bustling markets, and bask on the beautiful beaches. Popular attractions nearby include prestigious golf courses and the lively tourist precinct, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.
  • Zona Dorada: A mere 1km from El Cid, Zona Dorada is a lively neighbourhood famed for its golden beaches and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. With its proximity to golf courses and private country clubs, it caters to both relaxation and recreation. The neighbourhood's esplanade offers delightful seaside views, and the tourist precinct is packed with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making Zona Dorada an essential stop on your Mazatlán journey.
  • El Encanto: Just 805m from El Cid, El Encanto is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. This quaint area is perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying outdoor experiences. Visitors can partake in golf or relax on the nearby beaches. With its close proximity to both the tourist precinct and the picturesque esplanade, El Encanto provides a perfect blend of tranquillity and accessibility, making it a delightful spot to explore during your vacation.

Things to do in El Cid

Shopping

Only a short stroll from El Cid, you'll discover the vibrant Mercado Municipal, where local artisans showcase handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a more contemporary shopping experience, head to Galerías Mazatlán, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a delightful day out.

Recreation

At El Cid, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the Aztlán Spa, where traditional techniques meet modern wellness. Participate in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, or relax by the serene pools, enjoying holistic treatments designed to refresh your mind and body amidst the tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the El Cid Marina for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, offering stunning views of the coastline. For land adventures, try zip-lining through the lush canopy at nearby parks, or embark on an exhilarating ATV tour through rugged terrain to experience the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

The nightlife at El Cid in Mazatlán offers vibrant options like the lively La Cueva bar, where you can enjoy local music. Alternatively, visit the elegant Sky Bar for stunning ocean views while sipping cocktails, creating a delightful atmosphere for a memorable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Cid

To save money on your visit to El Cid, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January or October to November, as hotel prices are lower compared to peak seasons like April and July to August. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can also yield the best deals. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Take advantage of Expedia's last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Use Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options that suit your needs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Cid are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around El Cid about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around El Cid is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around El Cid is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Cid hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Cid

El Cid in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family vacations, featuring attractions such as beautiful beaches, historic sites, sports stadiums, and golf courses. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor experiences, while must-see attractions include the Mazatlán Aquarium and the scenic Malecón. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, El Cid offers a diverse range of activities to enhance your stay.

  • Teodoro Mariscal Stadium: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic sports stadium, located 3km from El Cid. Known for its rich cultural heritage, it hosts exciting local baseball games, allowing visitors to experience the passionate spirit of Mexican sports.
  • Cerritos Beach: Just 2km away from El Cid, Cerritos Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands and inviting waves. Ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, or engaging in water sports, this picturesque beach embodies the quintessential coastal vibes of Mazatlán.
  • Sea Shell City Museum: Situated only 1km from El Cid, this unique museum showcases an impressive collection of seashells and marine artefacts. Delve into the world of marine life while appreciating the artistic displays that celebrate the ocean's natural beauty.

Best time to go to El Cid

The best time to visit El Cid can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Cid falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around El Cid falls in January, 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.), located 21km away. Notable nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive, situated 6km from the airport, offering airport transportation services for a fee and a 24-hour shuttle on request. The 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar is also 6km away, with nearby airport access. Additionally, Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only, a 4-star hotel, is located 16km from the airport, providing a comfortable stay for tourists visiting the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Cid like?
El Cid is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers 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 traveler 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 neighborhood is El Cid Granada Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in El Cid?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Mazatlán, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in El Cid.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cid, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in El Cid.
What is there to do around this Mazatlán neighborhood?
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.

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