Fondo Mixto Mazatlan

FACTS
You can reach Mazatlán by land, driving along the brand new Pan-American tollway from Nogales or riding the train through the Copper Canyon; by sea, sailing down Baja California to its southernmost tip; or by plane, from most major cities in the U.S.A and Canada: there are non-stop flights to Mazatlán’s International Airport, from Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Phoenix, Denver, Chicago, Houston, Dallas and Vancouver, and direct flights from México City, plus connecting flights from other major cities.

DINING: You can find the best restaurants right inside your own hotel, within walking distance all over the Zona Dorada or anywhere along the coast and in Old Mazatlán area. Restaurants are mostly casual and offer bountiful and reasonably priced meals. Most restaurants specialize in seafood and a very creative Mexican Cuisine, but you can also find, international cuisine at the world famous Grupo Anderson's Restaurants. You may also satisfy your needs for fast food at the many establishments found in Mazatlán.

NIGHT LIFE: The Zona Dorada or "Golden Zone" in Mazatlán offers the finest night clubs, discos and video bars to dance the night away. You can also stroll throught the streets while enjoying a serenade from a mariachi band or listening to Mazatlán’s tambora brass band.

BIRD WATCHING: Sign up for adventure! A nature field trip in Mazatlán can be easily arranged at your hotel or in most local travel agencies. Many duck species arrive to Mazatlán during the winter months. Pheasant, quail, dove and other interesting wildfowl is also abundant here, in "The Land of the Deer"!

FISHING: Mazatlán is a fisherman’s paradise that offers aboundant fishing all year long. Fishing licenses and charter fishing boats are available. Capture is limited to one billfish and 2 small game fish per angler per day; however, we strongly support billfishing catch & release policies.

SHOPPING: Throughout Mazatlán, there opportunities to purchase beautiful comodities ranging from fine jewelry to the most traditional Méxican pottery and hand blown glass. However, if you are looking for the latest style of clothing, that will make all your friends back home jealous, stop in to the Sr. Frog's Official Store.

EXCURSIONS: There are many different excursions offered by various travel services. Here are the most popular:

Historical Mazatlán Tour: to really enjoy this one, you must do it aboard a "pneumonia"- Mazatlán’s unique fun-filled, wind-cooled little taxi- with an English speaking driver. A three hour ride will take you through Mazatlán’s historical downtown area (Old Mazatlán), the New Mazatlán and the modern Zona Dorada.

Isla de la Piedra (Stone Island Tour): a catamaran, trimaran or a small yacht will take you around the bay to this unspoiled, lovely place, where you’ll find quiet beaches and a tropical jungle teeming with exotic animals like armadillos, iguanas, raccoons, pelicans, pink, blue, white and gray heron, amid lush vegetation.

Harbor cruises and island excursions: take a cruise around Mazatlán’s Puerto Viejo bay and visit its three islands ("Goat", "Deer" and "Bird"), where you can practice snorkeling , scuba diving or swimming in its balmy waters. These islands can also be reached by jet ski, kayak or a small beach catamaran.

Concordia and Copala mountain tour: Visit these quaint mining colonial towns aboard a tour bus. Admire among other things, the hand-crafted wooden furniture of Concordia, and Copala, a pre-hispanic mining town with a quaint mountainous town square. Soft drinks and lunch are usually included.

CAR RENTALS: Most American car rentals can be found at the airport or along the Zona Dorada, for your convenience.

H O T E L S :

EL CID MEGA RESORT 5 stars
1,310 newly decorated rooms and suites in a spectacular mega resort: El Cid Granada Country Club, El Cid Castilla, El Cid El Moro and Marina El Cid Hotel. This complex includes 8 restaurants and bars, El Caracol disco, Convention Center with 29,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, 17 tennis courts, 18 hole par 72 championship golf course, 8 lagoon-shaped swimming pools with caves, waterfalls and jacuzzi, including a salt water pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation; pool and beach activities, basketball and beach volleyball courts, movie theater, playground, aqua-sports center, shopping mall, many activities for children (Mega Kid’s Club in July, August, Christmas and Easter), exercise facility , tour desk, marina, fishing fleet and trimaran for bay and sunset cruises. Family, fishing , honeymoon and other attractive packages available. Timeshare also available.

Ave. Camarón Sábalo s/n
P.O Box 813, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 1-800-525-1925 Phone 011-52-69-13-33-33
FAX: 011-52-69-14-13-11

HOLIDAY INN SUNSPREE RESORT 5 stars
On the beach. 183 rooms and suites completely renovated. All rooms include: satellite color TV, hair dryer, coffee maker, alarm clock and refrigerator. Spectacular swimming pool, bar and pool bar, mini-mart, restaurant, lobby bar with live music, travel agency, children activity program, sporting facilities, tennis court, gymnasium, baby-sitting, and convention facilities.

P.O. BOX 222, Mazatlán, Sinaloa México.
Reservations: 1-800-HOLIDAY FAX: 011-52-69-14-12-87

CAMINO REAL MAZATLAN HOTEL 5 stars
In a secluded cliffside setting and exclusive beach Camino Real offers a comfortable and relaxing environment. There are 165 rooms in one a one story building with the options of an ocean or marina view. In addition there is a casual beachfront restaurant/bar, swimming pool, 2 lit tennis courts, and meeting facilities. The hotel is a mere 3 kms.(1.5 miles) from the Golden zone.

P.O. Box 538, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82100
Reservations: 011- 52-69-13-1111 FAX: 011-52-69-14-0311

LOS SABALOS RESORT HOTEL 5 stars
Situated directly in the middle of the "Golden Zone" area on one of the most beautiful beaches in Mazatlán. Well within walking distance to shops, restaurants and nightlife including Mazatlán's crazy club, "Joe's Oyster Bar," situated on the hotel grounds. The hotel consists of an 8 story building with 185 units offering 2 double beds, shower, hairdryer, A/C, coffee maker, a private safe, phone, TV and a balcony. Also found at the hotel are several restaurants offering a wide variety of entree's, a gift shop, beauty palor, and a large swimming pool and jacuzzi.

P.O. Box 944, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 011- 52-69-83-53-33 FAX: 011-52-69-83-81-56

LUNA PALACE 5 stars
On the beach. 71 luxury suites kitchenettes, satellite color TV, digital telephones and built in hair dryers. Pool with swim-up bar, restaurant, tennis at the Gaviotas Racquet Club, in-house travel agency, car rental and child care.

Avenida Camarón Sabalo/ Privada del Camarón, Mazatlán, Sinaloa,
México 82000
Reservations: 1-800-352-7690
Phone: 011-52-69-14-63-66 FAX: 011-52-69-14-62-99

PUEBLO BONITO HOTEL 5 stars
On the beach. 248 suites with ocean view and kitchenettes. 3 restaurants, 2 bars & swim-up bar, 2 free form swimming pools, garden jacuzzi, world class gymnasium, travel agency, satellite TV , tropical birds and gorgeous gardens.

P.O. BOX 6, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 1-800-937-9567 and 011-52-69-14-37-00
FAX: 011-52-69-14-17-23

COSTA DE ORO HOTEL 4 stars
On the beach. 182 standard rooms. 110 suites with kitchenettes, 2 restaurants, 2 bars, 3 tennis courts, one of the most beautiful pools in Mazatlán, gift shop, travel agency and child care.

P.O. BOX 130, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 1-800-342-2431 FAX: 011-52-69-14-42-09

OCEANO PALACE 4 stars
On the beach. 165 standard rooms, 35 suites and junior suites with kitchenettes. 2 penthouse suites. 2 restaurants, 2 bars, meeting room, 2 pools gift shop , travel agency and child care.

P.O. BOX 411, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82100
Reservations: 1-800-352-7690 FAX: 011-52-69-13-96-66

PLAYA MAZATLAN HOTEL 4 stars
On the beach. 400 comfortable rooms with balconies/terraces. 2 restaurants, bar, 2 pools, jacuzzi, shopping center, child care and spectacular fireworks show every Sunday. Home of the original Fiesta Mexicana.

P.O. BOX 207, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82010
Reservations: 1-800 -762-5816 and 011-52-69 -13-44-44

SUITES LAS FLORES HOTEL 4 stars
Right on the beach, 15 standard rooms, 64 studios with kitchenettes and 40 suites with kitchenettes. All of our rooms have balconies with ocean view, air conditioning, satellite color TV, and telephone. Restaurant, bar, pool, travel agency and child care.

P.O. BOX 583, Mazatlán, Sinaloa. México 82110
Reservations: 1-800- 452-0627 FAX: 011-52-69-14-34-22 and 14-34-00

TORRE TROPICANA HOTEL 4 stars
Newly decorated hotel in the heart of the Golden Zone, right across the street from the beach, 139 standard rooms, 10 jr. Suites, 20 studios and 1 penthouse. Restaurant, bar, pool, tropical setting lobby, meeting room for 300 people, tennis at the Gaviotas Club, solarium, travel agency and child care.

P.O. BOX 501, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México 82000
Reservations: 011-52-69-83-86-75 FAX: 011-52-69-83-53-61

AZTECA INN HOTEL 3 stars
Across from the beach in the Golden Zone. 74 standard rooms with satellite TV, restaurant, bar, pool and jacuzzi.

P.O. BOX 841, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 011- 52-69-13-44-77 FAX: 011-52-69-13-74-76

LA SIESTA HOTEL 2 stars
Across the Olas Altas Beach, in the heart of Old Mazatlán. 56 air conditioned rooms with telephone, most of them with ocean view.
Home of the famous Shrimp Bucket restaurant.

Reservations: 011-52-69-13-46-55 FAX: 011-52-69-13-74-76-*

EL QUIJOTE INN
Is located on Mazatlan's most beautiful beach with its warm clear ocean. The spaciousness and comfor of our suites and studio units will make your stay at El Quijote feel more like home. We proudly offer all our suites and studio units with a purified water system, direct dial telephones, round the clock security and satellite color TV. as well as fully equipped kitchens. El Quijote Inn offers all the services you would expect from a five star resort.

P.O. Box 934-966, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 011- 52-69-144-11-34, 14-36-09 FAX: 011-52-69-14-33-44

RIVIERA BEACH RESORT
This five hotel offers you two buildings: One with comfortable deluxe kitchenette suites and the other located right on the beach, with standard rooms, junior suites and master suites. Both buildings are located right in the heart of the Golden Zone in Mazatlan, where you will discover a great atmosphere, electrifying night life, quaint shops and much more.

Av. Camaron Sabalo No. 51, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 011- 52-69-83-4611, Direct Line Reservations: 011-52-69-83-4822 FAX: 011-52-69-84-4532
Toll Free: 1-800-69-555

ROYAL VILLAS RESORT
A beachfront all-suite property, 125 beautifully appointed studios, 1,2 and 3 bedroom. Suites have been carefull planned for the complete comfort of our guests. Gym with sauna, oceanfront jacuzzi & pool, game room, restaurant, cafeteria, lobby, handicap accessibility, non-smoking suites and panofamic elevators.

Av. Camaron Sabalo No. 500, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82110
Reservations: 011- 52-69-16-61-73 FAX: 011-52-69-14-07-77 Toll Free: 1-800-898-3564

DOUBLE TREE RESORT HOTEL 4 stars
Found on one of the best beaches in the popular hotel zone, Double Tree is close to all the main attractions in Mazatlán. In addition it is located only 10 km. from the town center in Old Mazatlán, and 23 km from the airport. While being in an ideal location, the hotel also offers rooms with an ocean view, TV, private balconies, air conditioning, telephones, an excellent swimming pool and travel agents capable if arrainging tours of the local area.

Av. Camarón Sábalo, Esquina Atún, Fcto. Sábalo Country, Mazatlán Sinaloa, México 82000
Reservations: 011- 52-69-13-02-00, 13-03-77, 13-02-88 FAX: 011-52-69-16-62-61

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FONDO MIXTO MAZATLAN
Tourism Trust

Av. Camarón Sábalo # 333
Ce. Co. Las Palmas Local # 41
C.P. 82110 Mazatlán, Sin., México

Telephone:
Fax:

(69) 14-19-77
(69) 16-57-82

E-mail: fondomixto@red2000.com.mx

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