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Beach Hotels in San Carlos

1. Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
San Carlos
  • Near the beach
  • Beach bar
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The beach beckons just 8 minutes from this hotel, where kayaking and snorkeling awaits. After a day catching waves, cool off in two outdoor pools, cocktail in hand from the beach bar. Water lovers will find paradise here.
The price is $129
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

2. Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Hotel San Carlos Plaza
2.5 star property
San Carlos
  • On the beach
  • 3 outdoor pools
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,017 reviews)
This oceanfront retreat combines sandy beach relaxation with aquatic adventure. Multiple pools delight guests of all ages, including a children's area with water slides. Beyond the shore, travelers can explore jet skiing, kayaking, and witness spectacular sunsets.
The price is $108
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel San Carlos Plaza

3. Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Sea of Cortez Beach Club
3.0 star property
Villas California
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
This seaside hotel offers the ultimate beach escape just a 4-minute drive from the sand. After exploring nearby snorkeling spots and whale watching opportunities, guests can cool off in the outdoor pool with a refreshing cocktail from the pool bar.
The price is $104
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Sea of Cortez Beach Club

4. Hotel Boutique Casa María

Hotel Boutique Casa María
4.5 star property
San Carlos
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
The price is $110
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Boutique Casa María

5. Sawari Hotel

Sawari Hotel
3.0 star property
San Carlos
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
This hotel offers the ultimate beachfront getaway with sandy shores right at your doorstep. A convenient beach shuttle makes seaside relaxation effortless, while nearby snorkeling, fishing, and water skiing adventures await the adventurous traveler.
The price is $96
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sawari Hotel

6. Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos
2.5 star property
San Carlos
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
This pristine condo resort sits in a peaceful nature reserve with bay access. After beachcombing along white sands just a short drive away, guests can cool off in the outdoor pool or prepare meals in their well-appointed kitchen with rainfall showers awaiting after.
The price is $102
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

7. Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
San Carlos
  • Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (402 reviews)
The price is $42
$50 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

8. Casa Magdalena B&B

Casa Magdalena B&B
3.0 star property
San Carlos
  • Near the beach
  • 2 beach bars
  • Outdoor pool
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
The soothing rhythm of waves sets the tone at this beachside haven. After exploring San Francisco Beach, savor cocktails at two beach bars or unwind in the 24-hour pool. Adventure seekers will love the nearby snorkeling, kayaking, and jet skiing options.
The price is $121
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Casa Magdalena B&B

9. Evamar San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos
3.5 star property
San Carlos
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
This sun-soaked retreat offers spacious, well-equipped rooms just three minutes from the sandy shore. Families love the warm pool area with separate children's splash zone. After snorkeling or fishing adventures, return to attentive service from the hotel's exceptional staff.
The price is $130
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Evamar San Carlos

10. Suites Rubi

Suites Rubi
2.0 star property
Villas California
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
The warm grains of sand await at this nature reserve hotel with convenient beach access. Staff provide exceptional customer service while guests enjoy outdoor and children's pools, rooftop terrace views, and in-room comforts like refrigerators and air conditioning.
The price is $126
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Suites Rubi

11. Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I
4.0 star property
San Carlos
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
The price is $274
$406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

12. City Express by Marriott Guaymas

City Express by Marriott Guaymas
3.5 star property
Guaymas
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
The price is $72
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
City Express by Marriott Guaymas

13. Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora

Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora
2.0 star property
Guaymas
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
The price is $47
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora
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Top neighborhoods in San Carlos

Costa Del Mar

Costa Del Mar delivers beachfront bliss along San Carlos's stunning Sea of Cortez shoreline. Golden sand meets gentle waves with panoramic views where azure waters embrace rugged Sonoran mountains. Vacation homes with terracotta roofs and private pools dot the desert landscape, offering peaceful retreats away from crowds. Nearby Los Algodones and La Manga beaches provide perfect spots for swimming, kayaking, and spectacular sunset viewing. Rental cars are essential for exploring beyond this tranquil neighborhood. Most dining and shopping requires a quick drive to central San Carlos. The area specializes in vacation rentals with ocean views rather than hotels, creating an uncrowded atmosphere ideal for travelers seeking seaside relaxation with room to breathe.

El Creston

El Creston serves up pure coastal bliss with its pristine Sea of Cortez beaches and jaw-dropping desert-meets-ocean scenery. Travelers can hit the crystal-clear turquoise waters for swimming and snorkeling or tackle the scenic coastal trails for panoramic views. The red rock formations create a dramatic backdrop for unforgettable sunset beach walks, while nearby Marina San Carlos offers nautical adventures. Most visitors stay in upscale beachfront condos or boutique resorts with ocean views and premium amenities. Dining focuses on fresh seafood and Mexican coastal cuisine, with many restaurants offering sunset ocean views. A rental car is your best bet for exploring, though the coastal paths are perfect for leisurely strolls.

Marina Real

Marina Real beckons with its pristine marina filled with gleaming yachts and endless turquoise waters. Stroll along manicured waterfront promenades or dive into water adventures right from the beach. The dramatic backdrop of desert mountains meeting the Sea of Cortez creates perfect sunset viewing spots that'll have you reaching for your camera. Upscale seafood restaurants serve fresh catch with Mexican coastal flair, best enjoyed from sunset dining terraces. Accommodations range from luxury vacation rentals to boutique hotels with pools and marina access. A rental car is your best bet for exploring beyond the walkable waterfront zone.

Caracol Turístico

Caracol Turístico delivers beachfront bliss along San Carlos's stunning Sea of Cortez shoreline. The scenic waterfront promenade offers perfect sunset strolls with desert mountains framing the turquoise waters. Marina San Carlos invites boating enthusiasts while nearby Cerro Tetakawi provides hiking adventures for those needing a break from swimming and sunbathing. Resort restaurants serve fresh seafood caught daily just offshore. Most accommodations feature upscale amenities with infinity pools overlooking the bay. While public transit is limited, the area's walkable pathways make exploring the palm-lined coast a breeze.

Sector Bahia

Sector Bahia sparkles with pristine beaches where gentle waves lap against golden sand. Marina San Carlos hums with bobbing sailboats while Cerro Tetakawi mountain creates a dramatic backdrop. Palm-lined promenades invite sunset strolls past casual beach bars, and resort pools offer refreshing breaks from the turquoise Sea of Cortez. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood tacos and catch-of-the-day specials with ocean views. Accommodations range from all-inclusive resorts to vacation rentals cascading down hillsides. While public transit is limited, the coastal area is highly walkable, with rental cars recommended for exploring San Carlos Golf Course and nearby attractions.

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About the destination

San Carlos is a relaxing place known for its beaches. Enjoy fun activities like fishing and snorkeling. Hunt for sand dollars at San Francisco Beach and Los Algodones. While you're here, stop by Marina San Carlos and Cerro Tetakawi.