San Carlos

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Panoramic aerial photo of San Carlos Sonora, Mexico. The place where the desert meets the sea.
Panoramic view of San Carlos from Tetakawi peak in Sonora, Mexico
Overhead view of the beautiful El Soldado estuary in San Carlos Sonora, Mexico. The blue-green tones create a unique paradisiacal scenery where sand, mangrove, salt and fresh water come together.
PHOTOGRAPHY WITH DRONE OF SUNSET IN SAN CARLOS BEACH SONORA MEXICO
A peaceful harbor in San Carlos along Mexico's Pacific Coast

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 CA $157 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
CA $157
CA $187 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
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! (798 reviews)
"Every thing was good"

Reviewed on May 30, 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 CA $163 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
CA $163
CA $194 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Carlos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marina San Carlos and San Carlos Golf ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Jajajsj"

Reviewed on May 26, 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 CA $172 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
CA $172
CA $222 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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! (1,002 reviews)
"There were many, many rat traps around the property outside and we saw a rat in our room! It came out from under the fridge, looked at me, and then went back under the fridge. Gross!"

Reviewed on May 22, 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.
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 Marina San Carlos and San Carlos ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (117 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
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! (37 reviews)
"We felt in love and excited to come back soon! Excellent Customer Service"

Reviewed on Mar 20, 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
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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