Lázaro Cárdenas is a major deep-water port city, a thriving shipping and steel industry center located in the southern part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. Formerly called Los Llanitos, the city’s name was changed in 1970 to honor the former popular president. The city offers a number of fiestas and expositions during the year. In March, the Agriculture, Cattle, and Industrial Exposition Fair showcases the region’s advances and opportunities in agriculture and industry. The Industrial Exposition is hosted in November, and international fishing tournaments are held in March and December. If you are traveling on business, you have many Lázaro Cárdenas hotels to choose from in a wide price range. Hotels are well-equipped with meeting facilities and a modern communications infrastructure to meet your business needs.
The city is also the departure point for travelers on their way to the nearby coastal resorts to the west. From Playa Jardin within the city to Boca de Apiza in the west, the Michoacán coast is renowned for its quiet and scenic coves, white sand beaches, diversity of wildlife, lush mango and papaya orchards, and numerous hotels, resorts, and restaurants. When planning your stay at one of the many discount hotels Lázaro Cárdenas has to offer, check EasyToBook.com for great deals.