El Cid Castilla Beach vs Mar Sol
Both are in Mazatlán Municipality, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★½El Dorado
El Cid Castilla Beach
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 8 of 11
The short answer
Pick El Cid Castilla Beach
It comes out ahead on 8 of 11 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.
Choose El Cid Castilla Beach if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Mar Sol if you want
- breakfast included
- free parking
Why is El Cid Castilla Beach better than Mar Sol?
- 11.5 km closer to the city centre−1.5 km
- 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 2.5★)+1★
Why is Mar Sol better than El Cid Castilla Beach?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Has free parking
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| El Cid Castilla Beach vs Mar Sol: which hotel is better? | El Cid Castilla Beach | Mar Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 2.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 18 +16 | 2 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 226 |
| Rank in Mazatlán Municipality | top 48% +16% | top 64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 480 m −1.5 km | 1.9 km |
| To the beach | 140 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 22 km −1.3 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 +7 | 44 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ +1★ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 20 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +7 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.5 km apart
El Cid Castilla Beach: city centre: 480 m, General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT): 22 km, beach: 140 m, 51 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Mar Sol: city centre: 1.9 km, General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT): 23 km, beach: 120 m, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
El Cid Castilla Beach or Mar Sol: common questions
Which is better, El Cid Castilla Beach or Mar Sol?
El Cid Castilla Beach leads in 8 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Mazatlán Municipality.
Which is cheaper, El Cid Castilla Beach or Mar Sol?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
El Cid Castilla Beach is closer: 480 m from the centre, against 1.9 km for Mar Sol.
How far apart are El Cid Castilla Beach and Mar Sol?
The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score