Oceano Palace, Mazatlan

Oceano Palace - A beachfront hotel with private balconies, ocean views, and a swim-up bar

Oceano Palace offers 254 recently renovated rooms, most with private balconies and views of the Pacific Ocean or nearby mountains. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, and free toiletries. The hotel features two on-site restaurants: La Terraza, an open-air dining space with a varied menu, and Roxy, serving steak, wood-fired pizza, and liquor. Guests can enjoy a swim-up bar, a heated pool, a large hot tub, and a fitness center with cardio machines facing floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the beach. Located in Zona Dorada, Oceano Palace is steps from Playa Gaviotas and near landmarks like the colorful 'Mazatlán' sign (a popular photo spot) and Deer Island (2 km away). Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and two meeting rooms for events. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Oceano Palace.

Pros

Private balconies in most rooms offer ocean or mountain views.

Direct beachfront access with free cabanas and beachfront dining.

Heated pool, swim-up bar, and fitness center with scenic views.

On-site restaurants serve varied menus, including regional specialties and cocktails.

Located in Zona Dorada, close to shopping, nightlife, and landmarks.

Cons

The pool terrace can be lively and loud due to nearby beach music.

No on-site spa or dedicated children's recreational programs.