Cancun Beach hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Cancun Clipper Club

7.2 / 10

(3840 Reviews)

From 27$
Hotel Rivemar

7.6 / 10

(477 Reviews)

From 117$
Haven Riviera Cancun (Adults Only)

9.0 / 10

(898 Reviews)

From 387$
Gr Solaris Cancun All Inclusive

7.8 / 10

(522 Reviews)

From 227$
Hotel Nyx Cancun

8.0 / 10

(1261 Reviews)

From 136$

If you’re looking for a breathtaking and luxurious travel destination, look no further than Cancun. This Mexican beach town has something for everyone, from pristine beaches and world-class resorts to shopping and nightlife. And when it comes to accommodations, Cancun has no shortage of hotel options. But should you choose a beach hotel over a hotel located in the city center? Here are four reasons why beach hotels are the way to go when travelling to Cancun.

1. Location, Location, Location

One of the biggest benefits of staying at a beach hotel is the location. These hotels are typically located right on the beach, which means you can enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach and water activities. In contrast, city center hotels are often located in the heart of the city, which can mean higher prices and more congestion.

2. Relaxation and Recreation

Another big advantage of beach hotels is that they offer a more casual and relaxing atmosphere. Many beach hotels have their own swimming pools and offer direct access to the beach, so you can easily spend the day lounging by the pool or swimming in the ocean. In contrast, city center hotels are often more formal and business-like, and may not have as many recreation facilities.

3. More bang for your buck

Beach hotels in Cancun also tend to be more affordable than city center hotels. This is especially true for all-inclusive resorts, which are a popular option in Cancun. All-inclusive resorts provide guests with unlimited food and drink, as well as access to all of the resort’s facilities. This can be a great value if you’re looking to save money on your trip.

4. The perfect weather

Cancun enjoys warm weather year-round, with temperatures averaging in the mid-20s Celsius. This means that you can enjoy the beach and water activities no matter what time of year you visit. In contrast, some cities in Europe and North America can get quite cold in the winter.

Cancun Accommodation lists:

Best Beach Hotels in Cancun

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Cancun Clipper Club Hotel Rivemar Haven Riviera Cancun (Adults Only) Gr Solaris Cancun All Inclusive Best Beach hotels in Cancun Hotel Nyx Cancun Mayan Monkey Cancun (Adults Only) The Royal Cancun - All Suites Resort Cheap Beach hotels in Cancun Bel Air Collection Resort And Spa Cancun (Adults Only) Jw Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa Flamingo Cancun All Inclusive

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7.2
Good
3840 Reviews

Cancun Clipper Club

📍 Boulevard Kukulcan Km 9

From 27$

Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone, located just off Cancun Convention Center, about 1.1 km from Delphinus Dreams Aquarium, features an outdoor pool for guests to take a dip in. Set in the very heart of Cancun, the venue offers 140 rooms overlooking the garden.

Situated in Zona Hotelera district, the accommodation is set 0.3 km from The City Nightclub. The property is close to the city's popular area and Forum Beach Club. Selina Cancun Laguna Hotel Zone is a short ride from Tortuga Beach.

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7.6
Very good
477 Reviews

Hotel Rivemar

📍 Avenida Tulum Con Crisantemos

From 117$

Hotel Rivemar Cancun is a 2-star accommodation 0.9 km from Ceviche Square Sculpture. The venue provides 20 guestrooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning and a private safe for a pleasant stay in Cancun.

Situated in Downtown Cancun district, the hotel is set in 11 minutes' walk from the architecturally significant Cristo Rey Church. The city centre is close by, about 25 minutes' walk away. Benito Juarez Municipal Building is also located near the property. You can get to Tulum Avenue in a few minutes by car.

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9
Excellent
898 Reviews

Haven Riviera Cancun (Adults Only)

📍 Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 335

From 387$

Haven Riviera Cancun Hotel is located in Cancun, nearly a 15-minute drive from Ventura Park Cancun, and offers heated swimming pool. Moon Palace is less than 2.5 km away.

You can get to Xoximilco Theme Park in a few minutes by car.

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7.8
Very good
522 Reviews

Gr Solaris Cancun All Inclusive

📍 Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 19.5 Lote. 59-2. 2A Etapa. Seccion A., Zona Hotelera

From 227$

Gr Solaris Cancun Hotel is a 4-star venue situated within 0.7 km from El Rey Archaeological Zone. Located at a reasonable distance from Wet' n Wild, the accommodation offers 306 rooms with breathtaking views.

Guests will appreciate a prime location in the vicinity of Playa Delfines Beach. Dolphinaris Cancun Recreation Center is about 4.1 km away from here. The white beach is 11 minutes' walk away.

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8
Very good
1261 Reviews

Hotel Nyx Cancun

📍 Avenida Kukulcan Km 11.5

From 136$

The 4-star Hotel Nyx Cancun is placed in Cancun, not far from La Isla Shopping Village. It features a swimming pool and cosy rooms with views over the Caribbean Sea.

Coco Bongo and Aquarium Cancun are located at 2.6 km and 0.8 km respectively. The venue is based next to the white beach. Hotel Nyx Cancun is a short ride from Playa Marlin White-Sand Beach.

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Hotels in Cancun

Airport nearby ✈️ Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen
Average Price 💰 192$
Hotels in Cancun 🏨 1699
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 16615
Landmarks nearby 📍 La Puerta del Cielo, Tortugranja, Museo Subacuatico de Arte, Chikin Ha, Extreme Games Cancun
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Cancun Clipper Club
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Hotel Rivemar
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Haven Riviera Cancun (Adults Only)

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8.6
Excellent
5238 Reviews

Mayan Monkey Cancun (Adults Only)

📍 Blvd Kukulcan Km 9.5, Zona Hotelera

From 20$

Mayan Monkey Hotel & Hostel Cancun offers family-friendly accommodation near the night Coco Bongo Club in Cancun. This property comprises 183 rooms fitted with air conditioning, cable channels and a balcony.

Playa Gaviota Azul is 50 metres away, while Playa Tortugas is 2.3 km away. The sea is 0.2 km away. Serving a wide range of dishes, Natura and Senor Frog's can be reached within 5 minutes’ walk. The property is set in Zona Hotelera district near Mandala Beach Club.

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8.6
Excellent
341 Reviews

The Royal Cancun - All Suites Resort

📍 Kukulcan Boulevard Km 4.5 Hotel Zone

From 208$

Set in a 10-minute drive from Coco Bongo, this 5-star The Villas At Royal Cancun - All Suites Resort is located near Jardin del arte. Boasting location next to Playa Langosta, the property offers 201 rooms together with a sports bar onsite.

Situated in Zona Hotelera district, the resort is set 0.5 km from Scenic Tower Cancun. The venue has a prime location within a stroll from the beach. The Villas At Royal Cancun - All Suites Resort is a short ride from Cancun Government Palace.

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7.4
Good
738 Reviews

Bel Air Collection Resort And Spa Cancun (Adults Only)

📍 Blvd Kukulcan Km 20.5 Lote 65-A, Cancun, Mx

From 124$

Featuring hire of bike and car as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, Bel Air Collection Resort And Spa Cancun is set in Cancun, 2.6 km from Mayan Museum of Cancun. Beach is set 850 metres away.

The venue offers a prime location within 20 minutes' ride from Cancun airport. The accommodation is located in Zona Hotelera district. You can get to Playa Delfines in a few minutes by car.

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8.8
Excellent
651 Reviews

Jw Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

📍 Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 14.5, Lote 40-A, Zona Hotelera

From 247$

Located nearly 25 minutes' walk of Mayan Archaeological Museum of Cancun, the 5-star Jw Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa offers spacious rooms a within 6 km to Coco Bongo. At this venue you can enjoy stunning views, have breakfast and other meals at the American restaurant.

The accommodation is set few steps from the tropical sandy beach. Attractions within walking distance include Aquaworld Adventure Sports Center and Playa - Beach. You can get to Aquarium Cancun in a few minutes by car.

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6.9
Good
1448 Reviews

Flamingo Cancun All Inclusive

📍 Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 11, Zona Hotelera

From 84$

The business Flamingo Cancun Resort is a great place to stay in Zona Hotelera district in a reasonable distance from La Isla Shopping Village. The venue comprises 249 spacious rooms with a pleasant view of the sea.

The resort is located 1.5 km from The City and the night Coco Bongo Club is 25 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is nestled in the very heart of Cancun. The hotel is set within a walking distance of Parque Ventura Cancun.

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9.2
Excellent
92 Reviews

Turquoize At Hyatt Ziva Cancun (Adults Only)

📍 Blvd. Kukulcan, Manzana 51, Lote. 7

From 828$

Nestled in Zona Hotelera district, the 5-star Turquoize At Hyatt Ziva Cancun Hotel offers family accommodation a 14-minute walk of metres to Cancun Convention Center. Boasting location close to the night Coco Bongo Club, the venue includes 160 rooms and heated swimming pool.

Delphinus Dreams Aquarium is located near the property, and Cancun airport is approximately a 29-minute drive away. Guests will be within 1.1 km from Avenida Kukulkan. Turquoize At Hyatt Ziva Cancun Hotel is a short ride from Chac Mool Beach.

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Cancun Beach hotels FAQ
What are the best all inclusive Cancun resorts?
Some of the best all-inclusive Cancun resorts are:
Dreams Vista Golf & Spa Resort — rating: 7.8/10;
Turquoize At Hyatt Ziva (Adults Only) — rating: 8.0/10.
What are the most popular spa resorts in Cancun?
Amongst 43 spa resorts, Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres (Adults Only) rating: 8.0/10 is the best accommodation offering sailing, boating and lawn tennis.
What are the top 10 resorts in Cancun?
According to our twortw.org statistics, Park Royal Beach, Beach Palace and Aloft Cancun are the top hotel resorts for a pleasant stay.

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