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A lobby with a wooden door labeled 'Ritz Vivo - Piano - Bar'.
A bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a counter with a variety of bottles, and a television screen.
A lobby with wooden furniture, a statue, and a mirror.
A lobby with a fountain, tiled flooring, and arched doorways.

1. Hotel Ritz

Hotel Ritz
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Safe on-site parking lot
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Great location with welcoming staff
$61 nightly
$68 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ritz
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and pendant lighting.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, computer, and seating area.
A CityExpress hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking area and a van in front.
A modern waiting area with grey upholstered chairs, a small round table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

2. City Express by Marriott Matamoros

City Express by Marriott Matamoros
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Complimentary breakfast with great variety
  • Excellent customer service from staff
$79 nightly
$87 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
City Express by Marriott Matamoros
A pink building with a sign that reads "RESIDENCIAL Inn & Suites".
A hotel reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a large ornate mirror, a Christmas tree, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a front desk, and a reception sign.

3. Hotel Residencial Inn Suites

Hotel Residencial Inn Suites
Matamoros
$106 nightly
$118 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residencial Inn Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tiled deck, and a building with a balcony in the background.
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee machine, cereal dispensers, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A grand wooden staircase with intricate carvings, a chandelier, and stained glass windows.

4. Best Western Hotel Plaza Matamoros

Best Western Hotel Plaza Matamoros
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Spacious junior suite accommodating
  • Delicious morning breakfast selection
  • Very courteous staff service
$88 nightly
$105 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hotel Plaza Matamoros
A hotel reception desk with a modern design, a large mirror, and a signboard with room rates.
A historic building with a sign reading "Hotel Roma" and a balcony with ornate railings.
A room with two dark wooden chairs, a small table with a vase, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a building outside.
A two-story brick building with arched windows and a balcony with a black railing.

5. Hotel Roma

Hotel Roma
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Attentive staff on hand each day
  • Very affordable rates in a good location
  • Convenient access to local area
$60 nightly
$72 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Roma
A hallway with a ceiling fan, a television mounted on the wall, a staircase with a metal railing, and a door with a window.
A hotel reception area with a sign prohibiting the introduction of alcoholic beverages.
A street view with a yellow building, a blue awning, and a signboard.
A room with two beds, a nightstand, a dresser, an air conditioner, a painting, and a door.

6. Hotel Chalet

Hotel Chalet
Matamoros
$29 nightly
$35 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Chalet
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a Christmas tree.
A reception area with a counter, a staircase, and a signboard.
A clean, well-lit hallway with a directional sign, a fire extinguisher, and a door with a number.

7. Hotel Ossi Inn

Hotel Ossi Inn
Matamoros
$41 nightly
$50 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ossi Inn
A lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and two elephant statues.
A spacious hall with a central stage, rows of tables with chairs, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a small bedside table with a phone, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a decorative wall piece above the beds.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a step-up design, and a decorative plant.

8. Hotel Mirage Express

Hotel Mirage Express
Matamoros
$61 nightly
$74 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mirage Express
A modern indoor pool area with a curved pool, stone pillars, and a ceiling with skylights.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A restaurant with round tables, chairs, and a Christmas tree.
A modern interior with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and pendant lighting.

9. Hotel las Vegas

Hotel las Vegas
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • La Comida Estaba Rica at breakfast
$56 nightly
$67 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel las Vegas
A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A street view with a car dealership, benches, palm trees, and a building with a sign that reads "RENTA DE AUTOS".
A reception area with a computer, a bulletin board with notes, a television, and a tiled wall.
A multi-story motel with a row of rooms, each with a balcony. A white car is parked in front.

10. Hotel Estrella Matamoros

Hotel Estrella Matamoros
Matamoros
Hotel Estrella Matamoros

11. Hotel Hacienda del Viejo

Hotel Hacienda del Viejo
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent customer service from staff
  • Great for children and families
$52 nightly
$62 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Hacienda del Viejo
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa set, a reception desk, and a clear view of the kitchen area.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a window with a curtain.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and large windows allowing natural light.
A living room with a Christmas tree, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

12. Hotel Señorial

Hotel Señorial
Matamoros
$56 nightly
$67 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Señorial
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area and a building labeled "Opinia".
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "La Finca Hotel" and a price tag of $250.

13. Hotel la Finca

Hotel la Finca
Matamoros
$56 nightly
$67 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel la Finca
A bedroom with a bed, two lamps, a television, and a mirror.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, a clock, and a window with curtains.
A vending machine area with a red Coca-Cola cooler and a black refrigerator stocked with snacks.

14. Hotel Villa Jardín

Hotel Villa Jardín
Matamoros
Hotel Villa Jardín
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an archway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a white fence. There is a small covered seating area with a table and chairs, and a water fountain feature.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a small table with food and drinks.

15. Hotel De Mexico

Hotel De Mexico
Matamoros
Guest review highlights
  • Astute and forthcoming staff
  • Fast, reliable wifi throughout the stay
  • The rooms are clean and comfortable
$83 nightly
$100 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel De Mexico
An indoor swimming pool with a covered roof, surrounded by chairs and tables, and a visible building with a sign in the background.
A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a parking area, and a landscaped garden.
A swimming pool with a covered area, chairs, and a slide.

16. Hotel La Finca Inn

Hotel La Finca Inn
Matamoros
Hotel La Finca Inn
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The wide, golden shoreline of Playa Bagdad invites visitors to enjoy beach picnics and fishing along its rustic coastline. Local vendors sell fresh seafood and cold drinks while families gather to swim in the Gulf's warm waters.

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Hotel La Finca Inn

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Top reasons to visit Playa Bagdad

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Bagdad features pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers various recreational opportunities, from beach sports to scenic walks.
  • Local Flavors: Explore Las Palmas for delicious local cuisine and friendly interactions with locals.
  • Rich History: Discover nearby historic sites that provide insight into the region's cultural heritage.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a range of affordable hotels that cater to different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Playa Bagdad

Discover the charm of Playa Bagdad, where a variety of budget-friendly hotels await you. Ranging from 2 to 3 stars, these accommodations offer comfortable stays with essential amenities. Whether you’re traveling with pets or seeking a relaxing beach getaway, options like Hotel Plaza Matamoros, La Copa Inn Beach Hotel, Hotel Roma, and other motels provide the perfect base for your vacation. Experience the warmth of Mexican hospitality while enjoying the coastal beauty of this hidden gem.

  • Hotel Alameda Express: Nestled 22 miles from the sun-kissed sands of Playa Bagdad, Hotel Alameda Express is a welcoming 3-star establishment geared toward comfort and relaxation. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including an on-site restaurant that serves lunch and dinner, along with complimentary continental breakfast to kick-start your day. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine while away from home, the hotel provides fitness facilities that cater to active travelers. The blend of convenience and leisure makes it a great choice for vacationers seeking a balanced getaway.
  • Hotel De Mexico: Located 20 miles from the picturesque Playa Bagdad, Hotel De Mexico offers a unique pet-friendly experience for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel’s pet policy is accommodating, allowing pets on-site while waiving fees for service animals. This property is perfect for those seeking a laid-back, homey atmosphere while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. With its welcoming vibe and proximity to the beach, it's an ideal option for families and pet owners alike.
  • Hotel Posada del Rey: Situated 21 miles away from Playa Bagdad, Hotel Posada del Rey is another excellent choice for pet lovers. This cozy hotel permits dogs and cats, making it a fantastic option for those who want their pets to join in on the vacation fun. The property’s pet-friendly policies ensure that your furry friends are just as welcome as you are. With a warm atmosphere and a focus on comfort, Hotel Posada del Rey provides a charming retreat for travelers looking to relax and enjoy the area's natural beauty.

Where to stay in Playa Bagdad

Playa Bagdad, a charming village in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic relaxation. Enjoy the pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere that surrounds you. Nearby, explore Las Palmas for local flavors and friendly faces, or venture to Gulf Shores for breathtaking vistas. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of history, Playa Bagdad and its neighboring areas promise an unforgettable travel experience filled with warmth and beauty.

  • Matamoros: Nestled near the U.S.-Mexico border, Matamoros offers a blend of culture and adventure. With Playa Bagdad as its coastal gem, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, scenic views, and a taste of local life. The city sees peak tourist traffic in April, October, and December, making it lively during these months. Explore nearby attractions such as national parks and recreational areas, or indulge in golfing. Whether seeking relaxation on the beach or thrilling adventures, Matamoros is a vibrant destination that caters to all types of travelers.

Things to do in Playa Bagdad

Playa Bagdad in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the recreational areas that offer a variety of activities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and fun in the sun. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or engage in outdoor adventures, Playa Bagdad has something for everyone to enjoy.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Bagdad

To save money on your trip to Playa Bagdad, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel options, filter for eco-friendly choices, and arrange your booking from lowest to highest price. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can yield additional savings. Don’t forget to join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Enjoy free local attractions and consider walking or using public transport to cut costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Bagdad are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Bagdad is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Bagdad is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Playa Bagdad hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Playa Bagdad

Playa Bagdad offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beach vacations, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and culture. Visitors can explore a variety of historic sites and attractions in the area, immersing themselves in the rich local heritage. Whether you're lounging on the beach or discovering the region's history, Playa Bagdad promises a memorable experience.

  • Casamata Museum: Located 22 miles from Playa Bagdad, this historic museum offers a glimpse into local culture and history. Explore intriguing exhibits that reflect the rich heritage of Matamoros and its vibrant community.

Best time to go to Playa Bagdad

The best time to visit Playa Bagdad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Playa Bagdad falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Playa Bagdad falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August85.8°F (29.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Bagdad

To visit Playa Bagdad, you can fly into three major airports. Harlingen, TX (HRL-Valley Intl.) is about 42 miles away, with nearby hotels like Courtyard by Marriott and Country Inn & Suites, both offering limited airport shuttle services. Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.) is located 18 miles from Playa Bagdad, with options like Courtyard by Marriott and Holiday Inn, each about 6 miles away. Lastly, Matamoros, Tamaulipas (MAM-General Servando Canales Intl.) is situated 24 miles from Playa Bagdad, featuring hotels such as Holiday Inn Matamoros, which offers 24-hour shuttle service. These airports provide convenient access to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Bagdad, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Bagdad.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Bagdad?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Playa Bagdad, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top places to visit in Playa Bagdad?
A favorite place to visit is Laguna Madre and Río Bravo Delta Biosphere Reserve. You'll also find Boca Chica State Park and SpaceX Starbase Launch Site in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Bagdad guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Bagdad?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. Average annual precipitation for Playa Bagdad is 27 inches.

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