Cerro la Ballena Travel Guide
Puerto Peñasco
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Popular places to visit
El Malecón
El Malecón is just one of the places to see in Puerto Peñasco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Encanto Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Encanto Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Playa Encanto. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Bonita Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bonita Beach during your travels in Sandy Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Plaza del Malecón
You can find out about the history of Puerto Peñasco with a stop at Plaza del Malecón.
Mirador Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mirador Beach during your trip to Benito Juárez?
La Madre Square
After visiting La Madre Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Puerto Peñasco. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Top hotels in Cerro la Ballena
The Cove Boutique Hotel Adults Only
Really nice
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Baja
Rooms are basic but very clean. Mattresses need to be updated but we’re still ok. Rooms were cleaned every day! Maid service was fantastic. Front desk staff was very nice and helpful. Flat screen TVs with cable. Not smart TVs so expect Spanish only cable. No way to hook into your Netflix or whatever. ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Palacio del Mar by Rocky Host
Great hosts. Very very helpful with quick response time. The condo is big, comfortable and was clean, Good location and a beautiful view of the ocean. We would stay here again..
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort
What a beautiful property! Fabulous pools, perfect beach set up with palapas , attentive staff everywhere . The one bedroom over looked the ocean and zero gravity pool , and what a great place! By the way, travel is after the problems in Puerto Vallarta , Baja Tijuana etc- there is zero problem in ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Playa Bonita
Clean room, comfortable bed, helpful security staff, maids were courteous and brought an extra blanket and towels upon request. Breakfast buffet was very good. Lots of delicious variety. Loved the access to beach. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Peñasco del Sol
Clean room and friendly staff. Stayed there a couple years ago and had a fabulous room upgrade but not so this time, downgraded to two double bed on the 3rd floor. Hotel provides a complimentary breakfast at their restaurant. Last time you could order a fabulous breakfast off the menu but this time ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro la Ballena
El Puerto
While visiting El Puerto, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza del Malecón and Fisherman's Monument.
Recinto Portuario
While Recinto Portuario isn't home to many top sights, Mirador Beach and Plaza del Malecón are some notable places to visit nearby.
Benito Juárez
While visiting Benito Juárez, you might make a stop by sights like Mirador Beach and Playa del Este.
Peñasco
Though Peñasco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Madre Square and Mirador Beach.
Ferrocarrilera
While Ferrocarrilera isn't home to many top sights, La Madre Square and Mirador Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bella Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Bella Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mirador Beach and Rodeo Drive Cholla Mall Curios.
