Overview
Ures is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos Mágicos, offering a slower pace than larger Sonoran cities. The town sits at 420 meters elevation in the Sierra Madre Occidental along the Sonora River, with nearby canyons and natural areas to explore.
History · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
Options range from upscale boutique (Hacienda Labrador) to moderate hotels (Hotel el Tejaban, Hotel Rut). Book ahead on weekends.
Food
Regional sweets include coyotas, panocha, and jamoncillo. Seafood restaurants and casual eateries are available, most closed Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Money
Mexico uses Mexican Pesos (MXN). ATMs and card payment may be limited in this small town; carry cash for smaller establishments.
Transport
The Central Camionera bus station is small with basic facilities. Taxis are available at the sitio near the church for outlying areas.