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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About Resort

Calzada Camaron Sabalo, Cuartel 25 Manzana 5 #3404 Col. Cerritos, Mazatlan, Mexico
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Next to the beach
Great
8.7
/10
3.4
/5

Riu Emerald Bay, a 5-star Mazatlan hotel with an 8.6/10 Booking.com rating, offers a Grand Pool Complex and multiple dining options. The hotel features family-friendly accommodations and a luxurious spa.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Riu Emerald Bay are air-conditioned and include minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms. Family rooms are spacious and have terraces with sea views, accommodating multiple beds.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel features several onsite restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, enhancing the dining experience for guests. Nearby dining options include Avenida Sabalo Cerritos, just 2 km away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include access to Mazagua Water Park, located 6 km from the hotel. Guests can also take part in water sports at Playa Bruja, which is 1 km away.

Services & Local Area

Riu Emerald Bay offers a variety of services, including a 24-hour front desk and concierge with assistance for local attractions. The hotel is located within 3 km from Mazatlan International Center.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh shrimp tacos at El Muchacho Alegre, a local favorite.
  • Visit Mercado Pino Suarez for a vibrant local market experience.
  • Explore the historic Mazatlán Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Malecón for breathtaking views.
  • Discover local art at the Angela Peralta Theater, a hidden gem.
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Riu Emerald Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
4 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
3 persons
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Riu Emerald Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Riu Emerald Bay Location

Calzada Camaron Sabalo, Cuartel 25 Manzana 5 #3404 Col. Cerritos, Mazatlan, Mexico
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Calzada Camaron Sabalo, Cuartel 25 Manzana 5 #3404 Col. Cerritos, Mazatlan, Mexico
Nearby
Beach
Beach - Riu Emerald Bay Mazatlan
100 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 park featuring slides, pools, and kids' attractions. Ideal for family fun!
Witches Beach
11 minutes' walk
Charming beach known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. Great for sunbathing.
Cerritos Beach
13 minutes' walk
Popular surfing locale with gentle waves and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for a day at the beach.
Surfing at Playa Cerritos
13 minutes' walk
Surf rental shops available for thrill-seekers. Suitable waves for all skill levels.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Various local spas offering massages and wellness services. Ideal for relaxation.
Looney Bean Coffee Shop
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for espresso drinks and snacks. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Bula Restaurant
45 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Centro de Usos Multiples
40 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and performances. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Prive Mazatlan
10 minutes' drive
Trendy nightclub with a lively atmosphere. Popular spot for nightlife and music events.
Getting around
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
Property is also known as
hotel riu mazatlan mexico
mazatlan hotel riu emerald bay
hotel rui mazatlan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Emerald Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Special celebrations
Sea view
Helpful staff
Cons
Slippery floors
Dated building
Lack of AC
Guest reviews
based on 458 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Riu Emerald Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Emerald Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Riu Emerald Bay to General Rafael Buelna International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from General Rafael Buelna International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riu Emerald Bay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Riu Emerald Bay?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Riu Emerald Bay offer?
The hotel provides buffet and American breakfast options and features an on-site restaurant.
Are there recreational facilities at Riu Emerald Bay?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and a kids' club.
What nearby attractions are located close to Riu Emerald Bay?
Nearby attractions include Cerritos/Brujas Beach, which is just steps away, and Plazuela Machado, located 17 km from the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Riu Emerald Bay?
The hotel features a nightclub for guests to enjoy.
What type of hotel is Riu Emerald Bay?
Riu Emerald Bay is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beach resort.

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