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Top 5 hotels in San Carlos at a glance

  1. Marinaterra Hotel & Spa — 3.5-star hotel in San Carlos. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Sawari Hotel — 3-star hotel in San Carlos. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  3. Hotel San Carlos Plaza — 2.5-star hotel in San Carlos. Guest rating: 7.8/10 — Good.
  4. Sea of Cortez Beach Club — 3-star hotel in Villas California. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Hotel Boutique Casa María — 4.5-star hotel in San Carlos. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

Where to stay in San Carlos?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in San Carlos on Hotels.com. These San Carlos hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
San Carlos
CNY800
CNY952 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Sawari Hotel

Sawari Hotel
San Carlos
CNY707
CNY841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sawari Hotel

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Hotel San Carlos Plaza
San Carlos
CNY887
CNY1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Sea of Cortez Beach Club
Villas California
CNY967
CNY1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Hotel Boutique Casa María

Hotel Boutique Casa María
San Carlos
CNY906
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Boutique Casa María

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites
San Carlos
CNY327
CNY389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Casa Magdalena B&B

Casa Magdalena B&B
San Carlos
CNY785
CNY935 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Casa Magdalena B&B

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I
San Carlos
CNY1,853
CNY2,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Evamar San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos
San Carlos
CNY1,043
CNY1,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Evamar San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos
San Carlos
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Rubi

Suites Rubi
Villas California
CNY949
CNY1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Suites Rubi

Hotel Playa de Cortes

Hotel Playa de Cortes
Guaymas
CNY642
CNY764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Playa de Cortes

Hotel Armida Guaymas

Hotel Armida Guaymas
Guaymas
CNY446
CNY531 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Armida Guaymas

Holiday Inn Express Guaymas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Guaymas by IHG
Centro Guaymas
CNY651
CNY774 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express Guaymas by IHG

City Express by Marriott Guaymas

City Express by Marriott Guaymas
Guaymas
CNY554
CNY659 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
City Express by Marriott Guaymas

Modern 2-bedroom House in Guaymas

Modern 2-bedroom House in Guaymas
Guaymas
CNY518
CNY833 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Modern 2-bedroom House in Guaymas

Hotel Malibu Guaymas

Hotel Malibu Guaymas
Guaymas
CNY210
CNY250 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Malibu Guaymas

Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora

Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora
Guaymas
CNY315
CNY591 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Excellent Location North of the City Guaymas Sonora
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Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
San Carlos
We have 5 left at
CNY1,838
per night
CNY4,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Hotel Boutique Casa María

Hotel Boutique Casa María
San Carlos
We have 2 left at
CNY1,194
per night
CNY2,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boutique Casa María

Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Sea of Cortez Beach Club
Villas California
We have 7 left at
CNY1,024
per night
CNY2,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Casa Magdalena B&B

Casa Magdalena B&B
San Carlos
We have 1 left at
CNY1,071
per night
CNY2,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Magdalena B&B

Evamar San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos
San Carlos
CNY1,408
per night
CNY3,657 total
includes taxes & fees
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Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
San Carlos
CNY800
CNY952 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Hotel San Carlos Plaza
San Carlos
CNY887
CNY1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Sawari Hotel

Sawari Hotel
San Carlos
CNY707
CNY841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sawari Hotel

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites
San Carlos
CNY327
CNY389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Sea of Cortez Beach Club
Villas California
CNY967
CNY1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sea of Cortez Beach Club

Hotel Boutique Casa María

Hotel Boutique Casa María
San Carlos
CNY906
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Boutique Casa María

Suites Rubi

Suites Rubi
Villas California
CNY949
CNY1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Suites Rubi

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I
San Carlos
CNY1,853
CNY2,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos
San Carlos
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos

Evamar San Carlos
San Carlos
CNY1,043
CNY1,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Evamar San Carlos
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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.

Top landmarks in San Carlos

An aerial view of a coastal region with a large bay, several islands, and a prominent mountain peak.

Los Algodones

8.8/10 (99 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Los Algodones is a spot you might want to check out, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from central San Carlos. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Piedras Beach, La Manga, and La Manga Dos.
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A vast ocean with a bird flying over the water.
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San Francisco Beach

8.4/10 (60 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, San Francisco Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central San Carlos. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Los Algodones, Piedras Beach, and La Manga.
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A marina at sunset with boats docked and mountains in the background.

Marina San Carlos

9.2/10 (116 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Marina San Carlos for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central San Carlos.
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A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky peak, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

Cerro Tetakawi

9.0/10 (64 reviews)
You might want to head out to Cerro Tetakawi for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of San Carlos.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks and seagulls flying overhead.

Piedras Beach

8.6/10 (105 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Piedras Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from central San Carlos. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Los Algodones, La Manga, and La Manga Dos.
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San Carlos Golf Course

7.6/10 (106 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at San Carlos Golf Course, a golf course located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central San Carlos. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Mirador Escenico de San Carlos

9.4/10 (431 reviews)
Mirador Escenico de San Carlos is just one of the landmarks located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from central San Carlos, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about San Carlos

Dive into the Sea of Cortez's crystal waters, where National Geographic declared one of the world's top ten ocean views. This Pueblo Mágico draws scuba enthusiasts with abundant dive sites and kayakers exploring hidden coves. Catch the sunset from Cerro Tetakawi's distinctive peak or try skydiving for an aerial perspective of this coastal paradise. San Francisco Beach offers perfect swimming conditions, while La Manga and Piedras Beach provide quieter alternatives. The marina buzzes with fishing charters and sailing opportunities. Downtown reveals colorful artisan markets and seafood restaurants serving the day's catch. Winter brings Canadian and American snowbirds, transforming this small Sonoran town into a vibrant seasonal community.

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A coastal town with a prominent mountain, a marina, and a winding road.

Check out reviews of San Carlos hotels guests love

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

Hotel San Carlos Plaza

8/10 Good
"Todo estaba bien , lo único que aconsejo , cuando uno se registra , que nos avisen que para agarrar tualla para la alberca , tiene que regresar a la registracion con una identificación .. falta d comunicación"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel San Carlos Plaza
Hotel Boutique Casa María

Hotel Boutique Casa María

10/10 Excellent
"Todo estuvimos bien en las instalaciones"
Manuel 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Boutique Casa María
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

Playa Blanca Premier Resort I

8/10 Good
"TV broke. They said they would come and fix. Lots of time passed. I called again and they said there were other more pressing problems. Finally brought a new tv."
Micaela 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Playa Blanca Premier Resort I
Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

Los Jitos Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Todo bien , solo que la alberca está muy bajita"
Mario 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Los Jitos Hotel & Suites
Sawari Hotel

Sawari Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bien todo instalaciones , muy céntrico, 10/10"
Lupita 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sawari Hotel
Casa Magdalena B&B

Casa Magdalena B&B

10/10 Excellent
"What a lovely place to stay-beautiful and comfortable room, incredible service, and convenient location for our stay in San Carlos. We look forward to coming back!"
Liana 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Casa Magdalena B&B
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

8/10 Good
"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"
Elide 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Suites Costa Diamante San Carlos

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Carlos?
You can find top hotels in San Carlos from CNY250 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in San Carlos that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Carlos hotels?
Discover great deals on San Carlos hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on San Carlos hotels.
Can I book San Carlos hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable San Carlos hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in San Carlos?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in San Carlos is Hotel Boutique Casa María. Hotel Boutique Casa María is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, massage treatments and designer stores.
What are some of the best San Carlos beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in San Carlos, Los Algodones, San Francisco Beach, and Piedras Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated San Carlos beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Marinaterra Hotel & Spa if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With proximity to the beach plus 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Hotel San Carlos Plaza is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.8. Located on the beach, this hotel has 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Carlos.
What are some of the best hotels in San Carlos for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated San Carlos romantic hotel. Our travelers love Marinaterra Hotel & Spa, a hotel with a beach bar and a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel San Carlos Plaza. This hotel offers a beach as well as a chef service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in San Carlos on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Carlos?
One of the best San Carlos hotels for kids is Marinaterra Hotel & Spa. Marinaterra Hotel & Spa is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools, children's meals, and a playground. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in San Carlos by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top San Carlos hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best San Carlos hotels with a pool. Sea of Cortez Beach Club is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and poolside bar. Hotel Boutique Casa María is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in San Carlos with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Carlos hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great San Carlos hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central San Carlos?
If you're looking for hotels in central San Carlos, check out Sea of Cortez Beach Club and Hotel Boutique Casa María. Travelers love Sea of Cortez Beach Club for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and poolside bar this hotel offers. Hotel Boutique Casa María is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Marina Real and Villas California are some of the most central neighborhoods for your San Carlos vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in San Carlos?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Suites Rubi, Los Jitos Hotel & Suites and Charming San Carlos B&B With Private Poo.

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