Centro Historico
Mazatlán
Visit Centro Historico
Popular places to visit
Plaza Machado
Admire colonial-era mansions, listen to live music and people-watch from sidewalk cafés at this sophisticated square in the heart of Mazatlán’s historic center.
Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market
Experience a sensory overload of sights, sounds and smells and sample authentic Mexican dishes at this 20th-century marketplace.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
The crowning glory of Mazatlán’s Old Town, this 19th-century cathedral bears Gothic and Moorish influences and has a striking collection of stained-glass windows.
Republic Square
Learn about the local history of Mazatlán when you take a trip to Republic Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Angela Peralta Theater
You can make plans for a show at Angela Peralta Theater on your trip to Mazatlán. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Mazatlan Archaeological Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mazatlan Archaeological Museum during your trip to Mazatlán. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
City Tour & Beach Club All Inclusive W Horse Ride & Water Sports
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Jungle and Beach Horseback ride Tour in Pacific Coast
Top hotels in Centro Historico
Hotel La Siesta Malecón
The A/C worked well and it is right across the street to the Boardwalk (Malecon). You can walk safely on the Malecon 24 hours a day. It was great.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Best Western Posada Freeman
Awesome rooftop views and great service!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Rally good staff and clean rooms
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
This was my second stay at this place. The first time was not a good experience but was not unable to cancel my second stay and since I had no choice I stayed here again. However, this time was great. Good and friendly front desk staff and the the room was spacious and everything was working. Some ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Raíces de Mar
My stay at Hotel Raíces de Mar completely met my expectations for a boutique hotel right in the Plazuela Machada. The staff were friendly and helpful and the room was perfect! The small soaking pool was refreshing and I enjoyed exploring el Centro from the doorstep.
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
Good location clean, great staff. We are very happy with our stay at this place.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Historico
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.
Gabriel Leyva
While Gabriel Leyva may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Machado and Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market.
Balcones de Loma Linda
While visiting Balcones de Loma Linda, you might make a stop by sights like La Cueva Del Diablo and Monumento Mujer Mazalteca.
Playa del Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Playa del Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado.
Ferrocarrilera
While there might not be top attractions in Ferrocarrilera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Norte and Los Pinos Beach.
Cerro del Vigia
Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Observatory 1873 is a top attraction you might want to visit.
