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1. ibis Cancun Centro

ibis Cancun Centro
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,291 reviews)
"5 stars for the front desk staff. They make your trip easy and pleasant; the best part of the hotel is the service and location."
United States
Chrystal
The price is NT$1,404
NT$1,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
ibis Cancun Centro

2. Adhara Hacienda Cancun

Adhara Hacienda Cancun
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms, nice pool"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NT$2,326
NT$2,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Adhara Hacienda Cancun

3. Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club

Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,455 reviews)
"Great place to stay !! For the price it’s amazing"
United States
Sara
The price is NT$2,054
NT$2,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club

4. Viento Suites Cancún

Viento Suites Cancún
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Excellent place. Good price as well."
United Kingdom
ARNEL
The price is NT$911
NT$1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Viento Suites Cancún

5. Hotel Kavia Plus Cancun

Hotel Kavia Plus Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"I stay there at least every 2 months kavia plus is my favorite hotel is in cancun centro near parque las palapas,gorditas and el pocito everything close ."
United States
Mariano
The price is NT$1,138
NT$1,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Kavia Plus Cancun

6. Suites Gaby Cancun

Suites Gaby Cancun
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice"
United Kingdom
nipun
The price is NT$762
NT$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Suites Gaby Cancun

7. Hotel Los Girasoles Cancun

Hotel Los Girasoles Cancun
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"It was a very basic looking hotel which seems to have been newly built but looked 30 years old. The location isn't great but a convenient 10 minutes walk from the ADO terminal."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$881
NT$1,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Los Girasoles Cancun

8. One Cancun Centro

One Cancun Centro
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Sufficient"
United States
dave
The price is NT$1,695
NT$2,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
One Cancun Centro

9. Suites Malecon Cancun

Suites Malecon Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,117 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Super clean and cozy, next to the mall so it was pretty convenient"
United States
Alejandra
The price is NT$1,901
NT$2,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Suites Malecon Cancun

10. Hotel Cancun Rosa

Hotel Cancun Rosa
2.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"i was waiting for my flight connection, and needed to be close to the ADO Bus station, it was just great for the occasion, "
Canada
Daniel
The price is NT$762
NT$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Cancun Rosa

11. City Express Junior by Marriott Cancun

City Express Junior by Marriott Cancun
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room ,nice staff and very close to restaurants and shopping. Plus there's a brand new Tim Hortons next ro the hotel"
Canada
Kevin
The price is NT$1,432
NT$1,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
City Express Junior by Marriott Cancun

12. Adhara Express

Adhara Express
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"The breakfast was ok"
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$1,707
NT$2,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Adhara Express

13. Ambiance Suites Cancun

Ambiance Suites Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,155 reviews)
"My third time at this hotel it’s always a place to stay at this location"
United States
Apolinar
The price is NT$1,703
NT$2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ambiance Suites Cancun

14. Hotel Blue Star Cancun

Hotel Blue Star Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Highly recommended looking for budget and clean hotel."
Canada
Cristelin
The price is NT$1,692
NT$2,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Blue Star Cancun

15. Hotel Luma by Kavia Cancun

Hotel Luma by Kavia Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Great affordable rooms, great staff. "
Canada
Pablo
The price is NT$1,514
NT$1,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Luma by Kavia Cancun

16. KABAH Cancun Hotel Boutique

KABAH Cancun Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (365 reviews)
"The place has a central location, it is old and needs to be remodeled , there was a water situation when in the morning it was shut down without being informed and couldn’t take a shower. Staff were respectful."
United States
Claudia Patricia
The price is NT$1,319
NT$1,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
KABAH Cancun Hotel Boutique

17. City Express by Marriott Cancun

City Express by Marriott Cancun
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
YANIRA
The price is NT$1,984
NT$2,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
City Express by Marriott Cancun

18. Hotel 28

Hotel 28
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"This was a great stay. Very large suite. Pristine and the bed was so comfortable. It was so helpful to have the kitchen for heating up leftovers. Staff was friendly and I was so happy that they provided excellent customer service when I had questions."
United States
Carmen
The price is NT$1,460
NT$1,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel 28

19. Hotel & Suites Nader

Hotel & Suites Nader
3.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Staff was friendly"
United States
David
The price is NT$1,363
NT$1,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel & Suites Nader

20. Hotel Rolovi Cancun

Hotel Rolovi Cancun
2.0 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Okayish location, helpful staff though"
Canada
Jaymeet
The price is NT$817
NT$1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Rolovi Cancun
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Cancun

In Downtown Cancun, budget-conscious travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying wallet-friendly activities. Start your adventure at Parque Las Palapas, a lively park where families can relax, and children can play, all while sampling delicious street food from local vendors at affordable prices. Nearby, the Mercado 28 offers a bustling shopping experience filled with handmade crafts and souvenirs, where haggling is part of the fun—perfect for those seeking unique gifts without breaking the bank. For a taste of Cancun’s history, visit the Museo Maya de Cancun, which features fascinating exhibits for a small entrance fee, offering insight into the region's rich heritage. Don't miss the nearby Tulum Avenue, where you can find a variety of budget eateries serving authentic Mexican dishes that won't dent your wallet. Staying in Downtown Cancun gives you the added benefit of convenience; many affordable hotels are within walking distance of these attractions, often featuring cozy rooms with local decor and friendly staff ready to assist you. It's a perfect blend of comfort and culture, allowing you to explore the heart of Cancun without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Cancun

Travelers seeking affordable stays in Downtown Cancun will find these five hotels to be ideal choices. Each offers great value with essential amenities to make your trip comfortable and enjoyable.

Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nomads Hotel & Rooftop pool is an exceptional choice for budget travelers seeking a lively atmosphere in Downtown Cancun. Boasting an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, making it a convenient option for visitors. The rooftop pool provides stunning views and a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a poolside bar for refreshing beverages and shared kitchen facilities for budget meal preparation. Guests can enjoy a billiards table for entertainment and a concierge service for local tips. The outdoor pool is a great place to socialize, while the terrace offers a perfect setting for evening relaxation. The 24-hour airport shuttle ensures easy access for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Las Palapas Park - 0.91 miles, Benito Juarez Municipal Building - 1.37 miles, Puerto Cancun Marina Town Center - 1.28 miles

Mezcal Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mezcal Hotel is a perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Downtown Cancun. With a stellar guest review rating of 9.0, the hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected and mobile during their trip. The inviting outdoor pool and terrace provide a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Mezcal Hotel features a poolside bar for refreshing drinks and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. The hotel also offers air conditioning for a comfortable stay, pool sun loungers for relaxation, and umbrellas for shade by the pool. Guests can benefit from airport transportation services, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Las Palapas Park - 1.0 miles, Benito Juarez Municipal Building - 1.27 miles, Plaza 28 - 1.46 miles

Pachamaya Suites, Wellness Spa, Retreats

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pachamaya Suites is a fantastic option for budget travelers looking for a relaxing retreat in Downtown Cancun. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers essential amenities like free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can also take advantage of wellness features, including hydrotherapy treatments and massage services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the wellness spa, Pachamaya Suites provides a variety of features to enrich your stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, terrace, and garden areas. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping centers and golf courses, making it easy to explore the area. Additional perks include a 24-hour airport shuttle service, outdoor activities like windsurfing and kayaking nearby, and a shared refrigerator for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Las Palapas Park - 0.78 miles, Benito Juarez Municipal Building - 1.21 miles, Plaza Las Americas - 1.26 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Cancun like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Cancun has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Cancun Mall, Plaza Las Americas, and Las Plazas Outlet Cancun.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Cancun?
Based on reviews, Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include ibis Cancun Centro and Mezcal Boutique Hotel.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Cancun?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Downtown Cancun.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Cancun?
Downtown Cancun attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Delfines Beach and Moon Palace Golf Club, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Las Palapas Park and Nichupté Lagoon, or check out the area's cultural spots like Xbalamqué Theater.
How can I get to Downtown Cancun and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Cancun can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) away. Downtown Cancun may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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