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Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
Beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools, near Marina San Carlos

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Sundeck
Superior Suite, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Family Suite | View from room
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Boating
Near San Carlos Golf Course, Marinaterra Hotel & Spa offers water activities and wellness. Guests can snorkel or kayak, then relax at Chocolate Salón & Spa. Enjoy beach and poolside bars, Embarcadero Cocina + Bar with meals and kids' options, and shopping in the garden area.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Suite, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Suite, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Terra Junior | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Terra Junior

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in San Carlos, Marinaterra Hotel & Spa is connected to a shopping center. Marina San Carlos and San Carlos Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California and San Francisco Beach. Cerro Tetakawi and Piedras Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
Calle Gabriel Estrada S/n, Sector La Herradura, San Carlos, SON, 85506

What's nearby

  • Marina San Carlos - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Carlos Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • San Francisco Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Cerro Tetakawi - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Los Algodones - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Guaymas, Sonora (GYM-General Jose Maria Yanez Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mariscos El Rey - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Combi - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Lalo - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪El Bronco - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Esterito - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Marinaterra Hotel & Spa

Family-friendly hotel near San Francisco Beach
Located close to Marina San Carlos and San Carlos Golf Course, Marinaterra Hotel & Spa provides a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with fishing, snorkeling, and motor boating. Indulge in a facial, a body scrub, and a massage at Chocolate Salón & Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Embarcadero Cocina + Bar, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like ecotours and kayaking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a ballroom
  • A 24-hour front desk, a gift shop, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All 120 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: MXN 285 for adults and MXN 142 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Embarcadero Cocina + Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Mud bath
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MXN 285 for adults and MXN 142 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Marinaterra
Marinaterra
Marinaterra Hotel
Marinaterra Hotel San Carlos
Marinaterra San Carlos
Marinaterra Hotel And Spa
Marinaterra Hotel Beach
Marinaterra Resort Beach
Marinaterra Resort Beach
Marinaterra Hotel And Spa
Marinaterra Hotel Beach
Marinaterra Hotel Spa
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa Hotel
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa San Carlos
Marinaterra Hotel & Spa Hotel San Carlos

Frequently asked questions

Does Marinaterra Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Marinaterra Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Marinaterra Hotel & Spa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marinaterra Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Marinaterra Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Marinaterra Hotel & Spa located?

This family-friendly San Carlos hotel is located on the Strip, within a 15-minute walk of Marina San Carlos and Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California. San Carlos Golf Course and Cerro Tetakawi are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Marinaterra Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1006 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and hotel staff were kind with good customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pools and convenient location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ezequiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like the hotel, it was a very nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's near a lot of stores, restaurants, and embarcadero.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place. Very safe and convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
X
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Keven

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys Irasema Granich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and Expedia double charged me
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful rooms, amenities, and the views are oustanding. Excellent customer service. The food at El Embarcadero is delicious. What an amazing vacation.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Silvia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was fantastic. Plenty of food options in walking distance. Safe.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gaspar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always wonderful! Muchas gracias!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and fast check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Staff & service
Considering that the building is not new is very good. the rooms are clean in general. The only very bad thing I saw was a roach running outside of my room on the wall
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel and Personal very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice, we enjoyed our stay and wel’ll definitely do our reservation there again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to beach, restaurants and shopping. All in one place, family environment and beautiful scenery.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service

Amazing View

No doubt that the views were amazing!!!! Unfortunately there were no amenities included in the stay. We had no other services offered to us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guido

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and facilities. Lovely view of San Carlos Marina and mountains
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Freesia Salazar

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views are amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

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