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Gaviana Resort

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star beachfront hotel near The Mazatlan Malecón

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A resort pool area with a bridge, palm trees, and a restaurant.
A beachside restaurant with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.
A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the distance.
A modern hotel with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and lounge chairs.
A beachside bar with a thatched roof, stone walls, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Av. Playa Gaviotas 100, Zona Dorada, Mazatlán, SIN, 82110
  • Place, Sea Shell City Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Mazatlan Malecón
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Punta Camaron Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mazatlan, Sinaloa (MZT-General Rafael Buelna Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Patmos)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Patmos)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Cristiana)

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Cristiana)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, 2 Bathrooms (Mykonos)

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden bench, a desk with a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, 2 Bathrooms (Mykonos)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed (Estefanos)

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a small table with a vase and branches.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed (Estefanos)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, 2 Bathrooms (Mykonos)

A compact living space with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small refrigerator.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, 2 Bathrooms (Mykonos)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedroom, 3 Queen Beds (RODAS)

A room with a built-in bench, large windows with views of the beach and palm trees, and a white wall.

Suite, 2 Bedroom, 3 Queen Beds (RODAS)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedroom, 2 King Beds (CRETA)

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, an air conditioning unit on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Suite, 2 Bedroom, 2 King Beds (CRETA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Cristiana)

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Cristiana)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (PATMOS)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (PATMOS)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Mazatlán

On the beach.You'll be steps from Casino del Rey and within a 10-minute walk of The Mazatlan Malecón with a stay at this Zona Dorada hotel. Sea Shell City Museum and Punta Camaron Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sea Shell City Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Mazatlan Malecón - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Punta Camaron Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Playa Sábalo - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • El Cid Country Club Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪hotdogs "el charly - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Muchacho Alegre Zona Dorada - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Oyster bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria San Pablo Zona Dorada - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gaviana Resort

3.5-star beachfront hotel near The Mazatlan Malecón
Gaviana Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 beach bars and 2 bars/lounges. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 4300 square feet (412 square meters) and includes a conference center. A children's pool, a nightclub, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Gaviana Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Mazatlán hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 200 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 4300 sq ft of conference space
  • 412 sq m of conference space
  • Nightclub
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Gaviana Resort offers 200 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and designer toiletries. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

This Mazatlán hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 320 to 320 for adults and MXN 195 to 195 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 beach bars
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Griddle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Gaviana Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MXN 320 to 320 for adults, and MXN 195 to 195 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at Gaviana Resort.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gaviana Resort to the airport?

Gaviana Resort is 21.7 mi (30-min drive) away from the General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gaviana Resort?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaviana Resort on Aug 30, 2026 start from $102, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gaviana Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gaviana Resort.

How close is Gaviana Resort to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Gaviana Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Gaviana Resort, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between MXN 320 and 320 for adults, MXN 195 and 195 for children.

Is there a casino at Gaviana Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino del Rey (4-min walk) and MonteCarlo Casino (6-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Gaviana Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Gaviana Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Gaviana Resort have a pool?

Gaviana Resort features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Gaviana Resort have a restaurant?

Gaviana Resort is home to Beach Grill, which features Mexican cuisine, ocean views, and a beachfront location.

Does Gaviana Resort have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body treatments, body scrubs, and mani/pedis.

How close is Gaviana Resort to downtown Mazatlán?

Gaviana Resort is 2.4 mi away from Mazatlán.

Gaviana Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well Maintained and staff was friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right in the best part of the Malecon. Friendly staff and great food. Been staying here for years and would not trade it for any other hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff & resort great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent services
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ESTEBAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is a great hotel in a nice area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis aldayr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente todo
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

aracdely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and service!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MANUEL TOVAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gaviana is a bit old, but with many upgrades to meet the modern world and one's needs. It is perfectly located in the Golden Zone (Zona Dorada) with many restaurants, shops and entertainment just walking distance. They have their own spa, private access to the beach, buffet, pool and great ambiance.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mikel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was great. It was carnival week and the bands were on the beach and it was a bit loud!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved it!!! Great location. Staff was great. Pool and bar was excellent. I will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

luis enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erik Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This used to be one of the top places along the Gold Coast but it's getting a bit shop-worn now. The elevators were wonky and it seems have been for quite some time, they just haven't bothered to fix them... Overall a great location, nice size rooms, pretty grounds.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place excellent staff. Only criticism is that the local bar played loud and late on weekends. Bring ear plugs.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mercedez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel in a convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Pool was great! Room was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds and clean rooms, we stay here all the time we recommend to our family and friends always
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liesberr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean housekeeping staff was amazing pool is a little outdated as it is an older hotel but very well maintained. if you are looking for a place to relax on a weekend this is not the place for you music is very loud until like 4 am as they have a club on the same premises . But if loud music doesn’t bother you then this is definitely a place to stay .
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is awesome great hospitality from top to bottom 🙌
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing and the staff was very kind. However, they don’t provide much more than shampoo and moisturizing cream. Also, the spa services are much more expensive than i thought.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Airim Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location everything walking distance
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025