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Sunset Palace Beach Hotel

Stay at Sunset Palace Beach Hotel in Mazatlán, rated 4.6 with 249 reviews. Enjoy a low-key beach location, LGBTQ+ friendly amenities, and nearby attractions like Gran Acuario.

Av Camarón Sábalo 1927, El Encanto, 82110 Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico View on map
9.2/10
Exceptional Based on 346 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Accessible Outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Engaging pool activities, friendly staff, and a relaxing beach setting

Recent visitors highlight fun organized events, attentive service, and a peaceful beach atmosphere, with nearby attractions enhancing the stay.

Guests often praise

  • Entertaining poolside activities and competitions led by friendly staff, especially instructors like Blanca.
  • Clean and comfortable facilities with a beautiful, secure beachfront location.
  • Helpful and attentive service, including personalized touches such as swimming lessons and guided kayak trips.
  • LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere appreciated by diverse visitors.
  • Good ambiance fostering a relaxed and enjoyable family-friendly environment.

Worth knowing

  • Some guests noted mixed experiences with service at the hotel bar, with occasional unfriendliness reported.
  • The hotel is located in a low-key beach area, popular for swimming but quieter than major tourist hubs.
  • Nearby attractions like the Gran Acuario Mazatlán and the Malecón offer additional entertainment and sightseeing options.
  • Activities such as kayak tours and crafting workshops add value but may depend on staff availability.

Best for

  • Guests seeking a tranquil beach experience with engaging group activities.
  • Families and groups looking for interactive pool games and event participation.
  • LGBTQ+ travelers appreciating an inclusive and welcoming environment.
  • Visitors who want easy access to nearby cultural and natural attractions like the aquarium and coastal pathway.
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About this property

Welcome to Sunset Palace Beach Hotel

Located on Av Camarón Sábalo in the laid-back El Encanto neighborhood of Mazatlán, the Sunset Palace Beach Hotel offers a welcoming setting close to a low-key beach area known for swimming. Its proximity to popular sites such as the El Cid Golf Club and the picturesque coastline makes it a practical choice for visitors seeking a relaxed beach experience supported by resort amenities.

The hotel caters to a diverse crowd, including being LGBTQ+ friendly, and features engaging activities around the pool area praised by guests for their lively and inclusive atmosphere. Visitors have particularly enjoyed organized games and aquarobics led by friendly staff, enhancing the overall stay beyond just the accommodations.

Sunset Palace Beach Hotel receives positive reviews highlighting its clean environment, scenic beachfront location, and attentive service. Guests have also appreciated the nearby attractions such as the Gran Acuario Mazatlán with marine life shows, the bustling Malecón coastal pathway lined with vendors and eateries, and the broad sandy Playas de Mazatlán, all providing options for day outings and entertainment.

Accessibility is straightforward, being within a reasonable drive from Mazatlán International Airport, which adds convenience for travelers. While the overall guest feedback is favorable, a few comments suggest areas for service enhancement, reflecting an honest picture of the hotel’s offering. This property suits visitors looking for a beach-oriented, sociable atmosphere combined with nearby local attractions in Mazatlán.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Business center
Beach access
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pet-friendly
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

LCP
Leonardo Contreras peinado Apr 08, 2026
10

Estuvo muy padre todos los juegos de la alberca como la lotería, también estuvieron participando mi familia en los Acuaeróbic los ejercicios en la alberca muy padres con la señorita Blanca, la instructora muy amable en todo momento con nosotros a pesar de qué había poquita gente pudimos pasar un rato agradable

RS
Rodrigo Silva Mar 23, 2026
10

Somos de Jalisco, estamos aquí en el hotel, disfrutando todas las amenidades saludos a nuestros amigos de entretenimiento nos tratarán muy bien. Decimos jugando en la trivia de películas y la lotería. Vamos a ver si nos llevamos el Gran Premio aquí con la señorita Blanca

FG
Fausto Granados Mar 21, 2026
10

Fue el padre de todos los eventos en la alberca los concursos de actividades estuvimos participando en la tribu de películas con la señorita blanca rosa nos atendió muy bien y nos regaló un premio. Estaremos aquí en los hoteles y excelente ambiente

VM
Viviana Morales Feb 15, 2026
10

Estuvimos participando en los juegos de aquí de la alberca. Nos llevamos un pase al Acuario con la señorita blanca muy amable. Estuvimos visitando el Acuario con mi mamá. Nos divertimos mucho y también jugamos la lotería con nuestros amigos en la alberca. Saluditos, tuvimos buen servicio el cantinero que está en sunset. Palas, es un poquito cortante y no. Nos quiso atender. Esperamos que el próximo año sea mejor

MEM
Marta Estela Miranda Rendón Jan 29, 2026
10

Muy bonito hotel, muy limpio y hay actividades como kayak y hacer pulceritas con Blanca y Ximena, bien lindas, amables. 100% recomendado

CR
Carlos Robles Jan 13, 2026
10

Tiene una buena y hermosa ubicación la playa está súper hermosa segura, el ambiente, me encanto mazatlán está súper tranquilo todo muy bien en especial aquí en el hotel sin salir todo hermoso

JPS
jose pablo silvas torres Dec 28, 2025
10

One of the most beautiful hotel around the mazatlan so fantastic.

MA
Mónica Alemán Dec 24, 2025
10

Excellent facilities, excellent service. Alexander Villanueva took great care of us—he gave us swimming lessons and booked a kayak trip for us. Excellent attitude and very friendly. Thank you!

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Sunset Palace Beach Hotel

Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico

Low-key beach area popular for swimming, with lots of resort hotels & the scenic El Cid Golf Club.

  • Mazatlán International Airport 44 min Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Sinaloa. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Gran Acuario Mazatlán 42,677 reviews

Gran Acuario Mazatlán

Av. de los Deportes 111, Tellería, 82017 Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico

4.5 · Aquarium
Malecón de Mazatlán 25,674 reviews

Malecón de Mazatlán

P.º Olas Altas 75-Int.1, Centro, 82000 Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico

4.8 · Tourist Attraction
Playas de Mazatlán 432 reviews

Playas de Mazatlán

Unnamed Road, Quintas del Mar, Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico

4.8 · Beach Pavillion
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