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Zona Dorada (Golden Zone) is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and lively cultural atmosphere. This area boasts kilometers of golden sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and ocean activities. The Malecón, the heart of Zona Dorada, is lined with restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops, transforming into a dazzling hub of excitement at night. Additionally, Zona Dorada is celebrated for its seafood cuisine, especially fresh shrimp and fish dishes, a true paradise for food lovers. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Zona Dorada has something to offer everyone.
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan Resort
This all-inclusive resort is perfect for family vacations! With kid-friendly amenities like childcare services, parents can enjoy sailing or relax by the pool. The hotel boasts 5 restaurants and poolside bars to satisfy your cravings. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches and attractions, with complimentary shuttle service. 24-hour front desk and express check-out make your stay effortless. 247 cozy rooms with free WiFi keep you connected with loved ones throughout your trip.
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection
Courtyard Mazatlan Beach Resort
Varali Grand Hotel
La Casa Contenta
Villa Serena Centro Historico
Departamentos en Sunset View Frente Al malecón de Mazatlán
Gamma Mazatlan the Inn at Centro Historico
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Golden Zone
Mazatlán's Zona Dorada (Golden Zone) is famous for beachfront resorts like Hotel Pueblo Bonito and El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, both offering private beaches and luxury amenities.
Must-try local foods include aguachile (lime-marinated shrimp) and pescado zarandeado (grilled fish), best enjoyed at El Shrimp Bucket or Mariscos La Marina. Don't miss the lively night scene at Plazuela Machado with live music and artisan stalls!
In Zona Dorada (Golden Zone), top picks include:
- Hotel Pueblo Bonito Mazatlán: Private beach access & 5-min walk to Plazuela Machado arts square.
- El Cid Moro Beach: All-inclusive resort connecting to Cerritos Beach, with golf course.
- Riu Emerald Bay: Budget-friendly with infinity pool overlooking Stone Island.
Nearby Gaviotas shopping district and Malecón boardwalk's nightlife are must-visits!
In Mazatlán's Zona Dorada (Golden Zone), these hotels are highly recommended:
- The Inn at Mazatlán: Beachfront rooms with infinity pool and great value.
- Hotel Playa Mazatlán: All-inclusive resort ideal for families, featuring daily live shows.
- El Cid Castilla Beach: Includes golf course and free shuttle to Historic Center. The area is walkable to seafood markets, craft shops, and vibrant nightlife spots.
In Zona Dorada, The Palms Resort offers ocean-view suites with rooftop Jacuzzis, just steps from Playa Brujas surf spot. Don't miss:
- Aguachile (spicy shrimp ceviche) at El Presumido
- Cocada (coconut candy) from beach vendors
Pro tips:
- Book a pulmonía (open-air taxi) for sunset rides
- Avoid unlicensed tour operators near the marina
- Currency exchange rates are better downtown
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