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1. The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa

The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,381 reviews)
"Fabulous location on the beach with amazing staff!"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is NT$3,321
NT$4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa
A Hilton Garden Inn with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a modern architectural design.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
4.0 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,824 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
MARCO
The price is NT$3,613
NT$4,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
A room with a stone wall, wooden furniture, a framed picture, and pendant lights.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,805 reviews)
"Very clean and very nice staff :-)"
United Kingdom
Mattea
The price is NT$2,739
NT$3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and built-in shelves.

4. Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,758 reviews)
"Nice hotel at a very good price."
United States
Juan
The price is NT$2,946
NT$3,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,725 reviews)
"Great hotel great staff great everything!"
United States
Horacio
The price is NT$3,057
NT$4,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, white tables, and a bar area with a geometric backsplash.

6. Avani Cancun Airport

Avani Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great temporary stay with very helpful/accommodating staff"
United States
Marianne
The price is NT$2,678
NT$3,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Avani Cancun Airport
A resort pool with a beach view, a covered seating area, and a building with multiple balconies.

7. Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa

Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,362 reviews)
"Stayed for 7 nights and loved every minute of it. Great location, pool and beach front!"
United Kingdom
Michelle Sylvia
The price is NT$1,927
NT$2,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

8. Occidental Costa Cancún All Inclusive

Occidental Costa Cancún All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,003 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Canada
Jhordan Antonio Realza
The price is NT$5,093
NT$6,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Occidental Costa Cancún All Inclusive
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9. Aloft by Marriott Cancun

Aloft by Marriott Cancun
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Good for family’s and older customers but if your looking for a more social hotel with a younger crowd than this isnt your hotel"
United States
JuanCarlos
The price is NT$2,989
NT$3,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aloft by Marriott Cancun
A beachside bar with thatched roofs, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

10. Krystal Cancun

Krystal Cancun
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,554 reviews)
"Great attentive staff."
United States
Gilbert
The price is NT$4,438
NT$5,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Krystal Cancun
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Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Best resort everrrr. Beautiful breathtaking views, amazing food/drinks. Staff is friendly and takes care of you. Loved the nightly shows performed. I was a 1st time traveler and I Can’t wait to go back!!! I stayed on the elite club side"
Miyakia 3-night trip
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Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cancun?
Some time exploring the ancient ruins in Cancun will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and popular beaches. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
How many historical hotels are there in Cancun?
In Cancun, there are 3236 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Cancun?
Cancun is notable for landmarks like Temple of the Warriors, El Meco Archaeological Site, and Yamil Lu'um Archaeological Zone. Cultural venues include Xbalamqué Theater, Teatro de Cancún, and Teatro Alamos. Other popular sights include Delfines Beach and Moon Palace Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Cancun?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Cancun, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cancun have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cancun, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.