San Carlos

Travel Guide

Panoramic aerial photo of San Carlos Sonora, Mexico. The place where the desert meets the sea.
A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, a calm sea, and a sunset with clouds.
An aerial view of a coastal area with lush green islands surrounded by turquoise waters.
A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky mountain, a sandy beach, and clear blue waters.
Beautiful Sunset Over The Sea Of Cortez (Gulf Of California) Near Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico

Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Carlos
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Costa Del Mar

While Costa Del Mar isn't home to many top sights, Los Algodones and La Manga are some notable places to visit nearby.

El Creston

Though El Creston might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Carlos Golf Course and Marina San Carlos.

Marina Real

While Marina Real might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Piedras Beach and Mirador Escenico de San Carlos.

Caracol Turístico

When in Caracol Turístico, you can plan a visit to Marina San Carlos and San Carlos Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sector Bahia

While Sector Bahia might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina San Carlos and San Carlos Golf Course.

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

2.5 out of 5
Paseo Mar de Bermejo, Los Algodones San Carlos SON
The price is ¥20,665 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
¥20,665
¥24,591 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (830 reviews)
"Nice location. Right on the beach! Nice pools, great views of the sea. We enjoyed the suite with two balconies. Shower water pressure was very very low but we managed. Friendly, helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Hotel San Carlos Plaza
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Calle Gabriel Estrada S/n San Carlos SON
The price is ¥21,014 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
¥21,014
¥25,006 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Los Algodones and Marina San Carlos are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Property is clean just a bit outdated"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Sea of Cortez Beach Club

3 out of 5
Paseo Mar Bermejo Parcela 7 San Carlos SON
The price is ¥19,749 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
¥19,749
¥25,609 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"It was my first time visiting San Carlos the Hotel was the perfect location for my trip close to Algodones beach with lots of food options nearby. We had an amazing time"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Sea of Cortez Beach Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

4 out of 5
Ruta 124 Playa Algodones San Carlos SON
Book a stay at this spa condo in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Los Algodones and Piedras Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"It was amazing the view was nice I will be"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I
Evamar San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos

3.5 out of 5
Blvd. Rafael Jesús Caballero, San Carlos Sonora
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Evamar San Carlos
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

2.5 out of 5
71 Malibú Nte. Fracc. Villa California San Carlos Son.
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Los Algodones and Marina San Carlos ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (119 reviews)
"Rooms and property was very clean and spacious, the room we stayed at had the windows next to the hallway in the center of the buildings and was quite loud, there was a guest playing loud music in next to our window I had to go take care of it myself, security was not around, check out was fast"

Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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