Riu Emerald Bay Mazatlan Exterior photo This is a stunning aerial view of a luxurious beachfront resort. The resort features multiple large, white buildings, including a tall, ornate tower, situated right on a beautiful sandy beach. The buildings have numerous windows and balconies, suggesRiu Emerald Bay Mazatlan Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful resort scene on a bright, sunny day. A large, modern white building with numerous windows dominates the background. In front of the building is a sparkling blue swimming pool surrounded by a white border. 

Along the edge Riu Emerald Bay Mazatlan Exterior photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious resort featuring multiple swimming pools. The pools are intricately shaped, with a large central pool resembling a stylized wave in shades of blue and white. Surrounding the central pool are several smaller pools
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Overview & Features

Calzada Camaron Sabalo Cuartel, Mazatlan, Mexico
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Near Playa Cerritos Beach
Great
8.7
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Riu Emerald Bay is located along the stunning Pacific Ocean in Mazatlan, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and just a short drive from Mazatlan's historic center. This beachfront property features direct access to the beautiful sandy beaches and offers picturesque views from multiple areas. Guests can explore attractions like the Mazatlan Aquarium and the nearby Old Mazatlan area, situated within a few minutes' drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 713 spacious rooms with modern amenities and stunning ocean views. Each room is equipped with a minibar and a balcony or terrace, providing an outdoor space to relax. Families can choose from specially designed family rooms that accommodate more guests comfortably.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options across multiple on-site restaurants, including themed buffets and specialty cuisines. The hotel features a Steakhouse, Italian restaurant, and Asian fusion cuisine, addressing diverse culinary preferences. Each dining venue provides both indoor and outdoor seating for an enhanced dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a fully equipped gym, a steam bath, and a sauna for guest relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the Riu-tastic kids' club provides fun activities for children, ensuring that younger guests have engaging entertainment options. A range of spa treatments is available, prioritizing relaxation.

Entertainment

Riu Emerald Bay hosts a variety of entertainment activities, including live music performances and themed parties throughout the week. Guests can engage in water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking, or take advantage of the hotel's multiple pools, including an expansive infinity pool. Kids and adults alike will find something to enjoy with daily activities and shows.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront property with nearby attractions

Rooms: 713 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: Themed buffets & a Steakhouse

Wellness: Fully equipped gym & a sauna

Entertainment: Live music & themed parties

“This all-inclusive beachfront hotel caters expertly to families, providing enough activities for everyone. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches like balconies with scenic views and diverse dining. In my opinion, the friendly, organized staff and clean premises enhance its appeal as a worry-free vacation spot.”
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Nearby Attractions

Calzada Camaron Sabalo Cuartel, Mazatlan, Mexico
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Calzada Camaron Sabalo Cuartel, Mazatlan, Mexico
Nearby
Beach
Beach - Riu Emerald Bay Mazatlan
100 ft
Maz Souvenirs
1700 ft
Restaurants
Looney Bean Coffee Shop
3300 ft
Avenida Sabalo-Cerritos 3500 Zona Cerritos
Explore Mazatlan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquatic Park Mazagua
11 minutes' walk
Water slides and pools for all ages await at this fun-filled park, perfect for family outings and hot days.
Almar
10 minutes' walk
A lively beach area ideal for sunbathing and aquatic activities, featuring stunning sunsets and vibrant local culture.
Playa Bruja
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its waves, attracting surfers and sun-seekers; great for relaxation and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Surfing at Playa Bruja
11 minutes' walk
Surf and ride the waves at Playa Bruja, a hotspot for surfers. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Beach - Riu Emerald Bay
1 minute' walk
Enjoy serene beach days right at your doorstep with lounge chairs and stunning views of the Pacific ocean.
Looney Bean Coffee Shop
13 minutes' walk
Casual café serving delicious coffee and pastries; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely morning gatherings.
Cerritos Beach Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Seafood specialties with a local flair, beachfront dining with fresh ingredients and stunning ocean views.
Centro de Usos Multiples
10 minutes' drive
A multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and events, offering a vibrant nightlife scene ideal for all ages.
Cinemex X4D
10 minutes' drive
Experience movies in immersive 4D at this modern cinema; family-friendly films and popular releases available.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Mazatlan7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
General Rafael Buelna (MZT)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
254

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean resort
Plenty activities
Great location
Cons
Rude staff
Food poisoning
Dated building
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
8.7/10
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