The historic town of Guaymas, Mexico, is one of the oldest ports in the country and the largest city in the state of Sonora. Guaymas and its resort town of San Carlos are insider secrets, with fewer tourists, plenty of outdoor activities and unspoiled natural attractions. Many residents speak fluent English because of the city's proximity to Arizona, and it is relatively easy to find a laid-back, all-inclusive resort nearby.
Hotel Hacienda Tetakawi lies 15 minutes from Guaymas International Airport and is centrally-located, minutes away from other attractions and activities. The hotel has 22 all-inclusive guestrooms, each with ocean views, kitchenettes, refrigerators, coffee makers, irons, fax machines, hair dryers, room service, cable/satellite TV, air conditioning, and work desks with lamps. Services and amenities in the hotel include 24-hour front desk service, wake-up service, a lounge, a snack bar, a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and an RV and trailer park. Children under 12 years stay for free at this property that offers swimming, diving, sport fishing, golfing at Marina San Carlos Golf Club, and tennis in one of the many professional tennis courts nearby.
Hotel Hacienda Tetakawi
Boulevard Escenico
Manlio Fabio Beltrones
San Carlos, Sonora 85506
Mexico
(011)-11-52-622-226-0220
bwtetakawi.com
San Carlos Plaza hotel, spa, resort and convention center is a five-star Gran Turismo resort right in front of the Sea of Cortez, offering standard oceanview rooms, junior suites, master suites and a presidential suite. Each room and suite comes with a safe deposit box, satellite TV, Wi-Fi and wired Internet access, and a phone with international direct dialing. The Master and Presidential suites have their own jacuzzis as well. Hotel services for all-inclusive packages include 24-hour front desk service, currency exchange, room service, laundry service, babysitting and child services, and a bilingual staff. Hotel amenities include a coffee shop, fitness center, specialty restaurant and pizza place, three bars, boutiques, game room, tennis court, two outdoor pools, parking area and a playground. The hotel also has handicap-accessible facilities and rooms and offers activities within and around the area such as golf, fishing, snorkeling, diving, kayaking, wave running, mountaineering and mountain climbing, motorcycle trips and tennis.
San Carlos Plaza
4 Paseo Mar Bermejo
San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas, Sonora 85506
Mexico
(011)-11-52-622-225-3000
sancarlosplaza.com.mx
Marinaterra Hotel and Resort lies in the heart of San Carlos, 20 minutes from the center of Guaymas. The hotel has 112 rooms, including two honeymoon suites, 18 junior suites and 92 deluxe rooms with three handicap-accessible rooms, along with several restaurants and a bar. All rooms have either balconies or terraces with marina or boulevard views, electronic locks, air conditioning, satellite TV and phones; additionally, some rooms have kitchenettes, refrigerators, Jacuzzis, and one king-size or two queen-sized beds. Junior suites also have living and dining areas. Activities in and around the hotel include those the hotel's excursion and activities department plan such as diving, snorkeling and interacting with sea creatures such as manta rays and other species. The hotel also offers certification courses in open water diving. Other services include valet service, babysitting service, medical service, a hair salon and gift shops. The hotel's beach club is two minutes from the hotel via shuttle service and offers guests additional services and amenities such as lounge chairs, beach huts, showers, a beach volleyball court, a pool and wading pool, a snack bar and water sports equipment.
Marinaterra Hotel and Resort
Calle Gabriel Estrada S/N Sector La Herradura, CP
San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas, Sonora 85506
Mexico
(011)-11-52-622-225-2020
marinaterra.com