How to find the best hotel deal in Matamoros
You've booked your perfect flight. Now let that same smart search engine find you deals on Matamoros hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to making that trip official.
Get organised ahead of time to save on your Matamoros hotel. You'll also have a wider variety of stays and room types to choose from, particularly during high-demand times.
That said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Stay flexible with your dates, land better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans change or a better offer shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Matamoros
Central Matamoros
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the best attractions in central Matamoros.
Book a stay at HOTEL Plaza Riviera. One of the most well-known hotels near Monumento a Los Niños Héroes, base yourself here and you'll be about 2 kilometres from this top sight. This Matamoros hotel holds a 4-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los Lagos, Hotel Chalet is hard to beat. Make yourself at home at this 2-star hotel in Matamoros and you'll be about 0.64 kilometres away.
Hotels near Quinta Real Park are also worth keeping on your radar. Hotel Alameda Express is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight and gets plenty of repeat stays from business travellers. It has a 4-star rating and is a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Matamoros
If you're planning a peak season trip, book your hotel in Matamoros for January. This is when the city's calendar is packed with events and activities, giving you plenty to see and do.
Explore at a more leisurely pace by locking in a Matamoros hotel in August. It's the quietest time to visit and it's often easier on the budget too.
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. August offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 35ºC (95ºF).
The weather is at its coolest in January. You can expect lows of 11ºC (52ºF).
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? Search for Matamoros hotels in February. It's the driest time to visit, with three days of rain on average.
Rain is more common in September, which gets around 15 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Matamoros
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 30 budget Matamoros hotels to choose from, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on where you rest your head. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, Wi-Fi, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Sleep well without going all out at Hotel Brownsville. It has a 2-star rating and amenities such as Wi-Fi and parking.
Hotel Chalet is equipped with conveniences such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi in designated areas. Kick back at this 2-star Matamoros hotel and make the most of your trip without overspending.
Another clear win for your pocket is Fairfield Inn & Suites Brownsville North. This 2-star stay features a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre.
Best 4-star hotels in Matamoros
Indulge a little without going all out at one of the 4-star hotels in Matamoros. Pick from around five of these stays, many of which come with perks like gyms, spas, and on-site dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, it's all about extra attention to detail.
HOTEL Plaza Riviera offers the kind of stay that goes a step beyond the standard. Car rental options and room service are included in the 4-star guest experience here.
City Express by Marriott Matamoros is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as a lobby bar and room service at this Matamoros hotel.
Still searching for the right fit? HOTEL Colonial Matamoros proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Make the most of room service, a restaurant and more at this stay.
Best hotels in Matamoros for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly five family-friendly hotels in Matamoros ready for your crew.
Have more to spend on shared adventures by choosing Americas Best Value Inn - Brownsville. This affordable 2-star option comes with a laundry and air conditioning.
If you'd like a more luxurious experience, treat everyone to a getaway at Hotel Alameda Express. This 4-star Matamoros hotel features internet access and parking.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around 20 pool hotels in Matamoros, each with its own style and character. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and more room to lounge. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, there's a stay that fits your style.
Hotel Brownsville comes with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Take a dip or simply take it easy by the water at this Matamoros hotel.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brownsville North also promises you a good time. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, express check-in and a cash machine.
Or find time for fun at Fairfield Inn & Suites Brownsville North. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers car hire options and a bar.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some take it a step further with things like pet-sitting or grooming services. With around 20 Matamoros hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can tag along too.
Check in with your sidekick at Hotel Estrella. Take advantage of conveniences here like a 24-hour front desk and internet access.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Hotel Hacienda del Viejo. It includes wake-up call services, parking and more.
Hotel O Colonial Inn Brownsville Tx offers comfort for guests and pets alike. Its amenities include a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.
Flying to Matamoros
Matamoros Servando Canales Intl Airport (MAM)
Most flights to Matamoros land at Matamoros Servando Canales Intl Airport (MAM), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 11 kilometres away.
The drive to central Matamoros takes about 20 minutes, while public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
