Guests often praise
- Close proximity to the beach, just a short walk away
- Laid-back, straightforward rooms that offer comfortable accommodation
- Outdoor pool providing a refreshing spot to relax
- Complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi available on site
Sand Mar Hotel
Enjoy colorful rooms and an outdoor pool just 6 minutes from the beach at Sand Mar Hotel in Puerto Peñasco. Free Wi-Fi and parking, close to Malecón and Old Port.
Av. Vallarta 199, Bella Vista, 83553 Puerto Peñasco, Son., Mexico View on map
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Pool Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize
Balanced comfort steps from the beach
Guests value the convenient location near the sandy shores and relaxed atmosphere, alongside solid amenities like free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Some practical details are worth considering for a fully informed stay.
Worth knowing
- No fitness center available, which may matter for some visitors
- The hotel offers basic, colorful décor without luxury frills
- Located about 2 km from the main highway, so car access might be necessary for exploring further
- Nearby attractions include the bustling Malecón and Old Port with dining and shops
Best for
- Beach visitors seeking easy access to sand and sea
- Travelers looking for simple, no-nonsense accommodations
- Guests who appreciate a relaxed hotel vibe with convenient amenities
- Those planning to explore local waterfront attractions
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About this property
Welcome to Sand Mar Hotel
Sand Mar Hotel offers colorful and straightforward accommodations in a relaxed setting near the beach. Featuring an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms, the property provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and free parking, catering to travelers looking for a comfortable, no-frills stay.
Located on Av. Vallarta in Bella Vista, the hotel is a short six-minute walk from a sandy beach along the Gulf of California. It stands conveniently 2 km from Federal Highway 8 and about 3 km from the Seashell Museum, making it a practical base for exploring Puerto Peñasco's local attractions.
Nearby points of interest include the bustling Malecón Puerto Peñasco, Playa Hermosa with its sandy stretches and rock pools, and the Old Port area filled with eateries and shops. Guests seeking a balance of relaxation and easy access to local culture will find these options appealing.
With a guest rating of 4.4 from 168 reviews, Sand Mar Hotel is regarded positively overall, though some feedback suggests a straightforward experience without extra frills. Check-in is from 3 PM, with checkout at noon, aligning with typical travel schedules.
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Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pool
Air-conditioned
Not available at this property
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Sand Mar Hotel
Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico
A 6-minute walk from the nearest sandy beach along the Gulf of California, this laid-back hotel is 2 km from Federal Highway 8 and 3 km from the Seashell Museum.
- Mexicali R.Sanchez Taboada International 3 hr 25 Car · 12 hr Transit
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Sonora. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
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