Mazatlan Hotels

... run places off the beach. BUT... it's extremely hot as soon as you move even a few blocks away from the ocean breeze, and few hotels or shops are air conditioned. Also, don't leave anything in your room of value: luckily I only lost perfume and pantyhose!

... sun (and shade). Then we drove along the Mazatlan coast – new Mazatlan with it’s big resorts, 1980’s Mazatlan hotels (from it’s heyday), and old Mazatlan with it’s little bungalows. A very nice afternoon. Then ...

... from a helpful chap at the "farmacia" and drank about a gallon of water before forcing myself to take a walk around Old Mazatlan where I was staying. It´s a rather faded resort , but at least I saw the sea for the first time on my trip :) I ...

... old Mazatlan, familiarizing us with the town. Mazatlan consists of the three main tourist areas.  Old town Mazatlan (where the much older hotels, maybe a tad less expensive to the quite a lot less expensive, more character style Mazatlan with ...

... early part of the tour was along the newer section of boardwalk that was filled with bronze statues commemorating things about Mazatlan, including the pulmonia (taxi), the 100+ year old Pacifico Brewery, sea lions, and family. The deep roots Mazatlan ...

... . Ik ben een dag ziek geweest, last van de maag met wat hoofdpijn, vandaag voelt alles weer ok... Vanavond zitten we in Mazatlan. We hebben het drukke stadje verkend en lekker gegeten in een eenvoudig strandrestaurantje, en zijn vervolgens in een soort ...

... the room no per person. We are one block away from Playa Norte and about a 20 minute walk from the centre of town. Mazatlan, like Puerta Vallarta, is a big holiday resort for Americans. Like Puerta Vallarta it is also split into 2 parts. You have the ...

... of where they were and where the jetty entrance was.  The bright sun rising over the mountains silhouetted the huge hotels and developments of Mazatlan.  We pulled into the channel to our marina of destination and up to the fuel dock.  The ...

... a long soak. The central market was another fun stop to soak up some local color. There is a long Melicon (beachfront walkway) in Mazatlan. It runs from near our hotel in old town for 6 km north to Zona Dorada where the bulk of the tourist beaches and ...

... Saturday night to head to another beach town to meet Claire, an American girl who I knew from the first couple of days in Mazatlan. On friday morning I tried to post something home, and it was so hard!! I never realised how hard the simplest things could ...

... clean and a lot nicer then the previous jail cell.. We spend the day looking around taking pics and finding our way around..Mazatlan is great, very layed back..but a few to many american tourists for us hahahah.. The next couple of days we go on ...

... , pray, and eat breakfast - possibly the only meal they'll get today. Most of us think of Mazatlan, Mexico as a paradise with grand hotels, beaches that stretch for miles, and drinks served in hollowed-out pineapples. I've been to that ...