Don Pelayo Pacific Beach | Water Slides & Ocean Views

Name: Don Pelayo Pacific Beach, Mazatlan
Address: Avenida Del Mar 1111, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, 82010
Price range: US$39+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Avenida Del Mar 1111, Mazatlan, 82010

Close to the beachfront

Great

8.6

7.6

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3.6

Loved by Don Pelayo Pacific Beach guests

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Warm pool

Friendly staff

Good food

"The sea-view was great, but the highlight was the pool."

Ryan from United States

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"Pool designed for kids including 2 water slides."

Bernardo from United States

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"This hotel is on the Melecon."

Murray from Canada

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4-Star Oceanfront Hotel on the Malecon in Mazatlan

Location

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach sits directly on the Malecon, offering guests immediate access to the strand and stunning ocean views. The hotel is located just 5 minutes from attractions like the Golden Zone and Teodoro Mariscal Baseball Stadium. With only 35 minutes from the airport, the hotel is conveniently situated for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations guaranteed to provide ocean views. Each standard room comes equipped with two double beds and private bathrooms. Junior Suites feature additional amenities such as a mini-refrigerator and a balcony.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Marlín Café, featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy local specialties and refreshing beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. Room service is also provided daily from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Entertainment

The hotel boasts one of Mazatlan's best heated pools complete with a water slide and waterfalls. Children can enjoy wading pools designed specifically for younger guests. The property is also a short distance from popular nightlife spots and cultural events.

Amenities

Additional amenities include complimentary high-speed internet and free parking for guests. The hotel features a tourist information desk for planning excursions and activities. A safe deposit box is available in each room for secure storage.

Highlights

Location: famous malecon de Mazatlan

Rooms: Excelentes habitaciones regulares con balcón con vista al mar garantizado

Dining: RESTAURANTE 'The Marlín Café'

Entertainment: alberca climatizada

Amenities: Estacionamiento Gratuito

Recreation: paseo a la tirolesa de 9 lineas

“Don Pelayo Pacific Beach benefits from its location right on Mazatlan's 3.5-mile beach, and it's close to the Golden Zone. As a family-friendly resort, its heated pools and kid-centric amenities stand out. I think this hotel is ideal for vacationers who want recreation and proximity.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our ocean view room included a balcony overlooking the boardwalk. The sofa turned into a bed, perfect for our toddler!

Olivia from Canada

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DiningPoolside Bites

The poolside restaurant was so convenient! I loved being able to order food and drinks without leaving my lounge chair.

Carlos from Mexico

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Spa & LeisureSuper Clean Pool

The hotel and pool areas were incredibly clean. The hot tub's water was wonderfully warm-a rare find in Mexico!

Emily from Australia

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Guest ParkingWheelchair Friendly

This place was easy to navigate in a wheelchair. The hotel is located in front of the sea wall.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Two Double Beds Lake View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Room Ocean View
4 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Don Pelayo Pacific Beach, dining options showcase a delightful blend of American cuisine in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Guests can relish a beautiful ocean view while enjoying a range of meals from breakfast to dinner, paired with soothing drinks and warm hospitality.

THE MARLIN CAFE AT DON PELAYO
American
Ambiance
Cozy indoor space offering ocean views, perfect for casual dining or a laid-back meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of classic American breakfast options, lunch favorites, and dinner selections. The cafe also features a cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach Location

Avenida Del Mar 1111, Mazatlan, 82010

Explore Mazatlan

Experience Mazatlán

Mazatlan Aquarium

20-minute walk

A vibrant marine center showcasing local and exotic sea life, featuring interactive exhibits and feeding shows.

La Gran Plaza Mall

8-minute walk

A premier shopping destination with diverse retail shops, unique eateries, and entertainment options all in one place.

Sea Shell City

18-minute walk

A whimsical shell museum with a wide variety of shells and marine artifacts, perfect for unique souvenirs.

Baluarte Bridge

25-minute walk

A stunning architectural feat offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscapes.

Beach Volleyball at Playa Gaviotas

20-minute walk

A popular beach for various water sports and beach volleyball, ideal for socializing and enjoying the sun.

Spa Day at ME Restaurant

7-minute walk

Relaxing spa services complemented by delicious gourmet meals, perfect for a rejuvenating experience.

Kayaking at Aqua Sports Center

25-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for exciting water adventures. Rental services are available for all skill levels.

Ocean Grill

1-minute walk

A beachfront dining spot known for its seafood. Signature dishes include fresh grilled fish and tropical cocktails.

El Guamuchilito Mariscos

7-minute walk

Specializes in local seafood dishes in a casual setting, known for its inviting atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

Las Brochetas

10-minute walk

A lively spot offering skewered grilled delights with a variety of flavors. Great for casual family dining.

Casino MonteCarlo

13-minute walk

A vibrant casino featuring slot machines and table games, perfect for a fun night out with friends or for a spontaneous adventure.

Los Lobos Marinos

20-minute walk

Enjoy live music and local performances in a friendly atmosphere, suitable for all ages and perfect for a family outing.

Getting around

City Centre
Mazatlan 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
General Rafael Buelna (MZT) 36 min · 14.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 17.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

178

Former name

Howard Johnson Don Pelayo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Don Pelayo Pacific Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1324 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

6.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Excellent location

Good parking

Ocean view

Cons

Rude staff

Dirty hotel

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Questions of the users

About Don Pelayo Pacific Beach

Are there mini fridges available in the rooms?

10 December 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with mini fridges for your convenience.

Is it possible to arrange an all-inclusive package during the stay? What are the rates?

5 January 2025

An all-inclusive package is available that includes a la carte dining, but please check prices directly on the booking site or contact the hotel.

Can guests enjoy ocean views from the rooms?

12 February 2025

Approximately 80% of the rooms have balconies with guaranteed ocean views, along with some rooms offering lagoon views.

Does the hotel have direct access to the beach?

19 March 2024

The hotel is not directly on the beach, but it is located across from the Malecon, a scenic promenade along the sea.

Are there elevators available in the hotel?

21 April 2025

Yes, there are elevators to ensure easy access to all floors for guests.

Is there a swimming pool open for guests?

30 May 2025

Yes, the pool is open with social distancing measures in place to ensure safety.

What are the hours for check-in and check-out at the hotel?

8 June 2025

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is transportation from the airport to the hotel available?

15 July 2025

Currently, there is no shuttle service to the airport, but safe taxi services can be used.

What amenities can I expect in the heated pool?

22 August 2024

The heated pool includes a water slide, waterfalls, and wading areas for children.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

2 September 2025

The hotel features 'The Marlín Café,' where guests can enjoy a variety of meals, including buffet breakfast, snacks, and meals throughout the day, either in the restaurant or via room service.