The Best Beach Hotels in Akumal

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Akumal

Trying to decide where to stay near the beach in Akumal? The area is a fun, active, and exciting beach destination. When researching the best beach hotel in Akumal for your next trip, you'll probably want to look for a variety of amenities such as a nice pool, oceanfront location near the water, free parking, fitness center, and access to water sports. For families traveling with children, a kid-friendly environment is also a must. And for couples seeking a romantic getaway, perhaps a spa, hot tub, and ocean views might be essential. Safety is also a top priority, as is the price, nearby activities, and guest ratings. With so many hotels near the water to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. That's why this guide will highlight the top hotel stays on the beach in Akumal based on traveler ratings and these criteria. From the soft sand to the luxurious amenities, Akumal's beach resorts and hotels offer the best of everything for vacationers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable beach trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Bahia Principe Grand Coba

5-star Resort with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Bahia Principe Grand Coba has great rooms from $148 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.5 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar at this beach hotel. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya All Inclusive-Adults Only

5-star Resort with prices starting at $383 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Akumal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya All Inclusive-Adults Only which has nice rooms starting at $383. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal- Puerto Juarez km 254 600. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Adults only
  • Picnic area


Grand Bahia Principe Tulum

5-star Resort with prices starting at $237 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Akumal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Grand Bahia Principe Tulum to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $237. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancún Km 250. You'll also find a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 3.7 km from the center of town. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort - All Inclusive

4-star Resort with prices starting at $259 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Akumal
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $259, Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort - All Inclusive, at KM 104 Carretera Cancun Chetumal provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and outdoor tennis. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Xcacel Dreams

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Akumal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Xcacel Dreams has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $83 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Sak Nicte MZ10 Lote 10. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for visitors. Just 7.5 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal

5-star Resort with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $194, and it's located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250. We also love the a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which are great for travelers. And since it's just 4.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa All Inclusive

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $178 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Akumal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa All Inclusive because it has great rooms that start at $178. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Ctra. Federal Cancun-Tulum, Km. 256.3. Only 3.9 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and hiking at this fun hotel. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Hotel Club Akumal Caribe

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Akumal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Hotel Club Akumal Caribe offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $167 (before taxes). It's located at Km. 104 Carretera Pto.Juarez-Tulum and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a spa and wellness center which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka'an

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka'an has great rooms from $177 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 7.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 4 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free breakfast
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Adults only


Villa Morena Boutique Hotel Ecoliving

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Akumal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Villa Morena Boutique Hotel Ecoliving which has nice rooms starting at $124. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rancho San Martin Carretera Cancun-Tulum Km. 256. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, a game room, free parking, kids meals, and an indoor play area. It's located just 3.4 km from the city center, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Playa del Carmen, Cancún, Tulum, and Puerto Morelos.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Akumal, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Akumal, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Akumal, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Akumal, Best Hotels for One Week in Akumal, Best Hotels for One Night in Akumal, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Akumal, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Akumal.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Akumal?

Akumal Average Beach Hotel Price
$163

Travelers to Akumal will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 15 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $163. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Akumal.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $220
  • 4-star hotels: $139
  • 3-star hotels: $125
  • 2-star hotels: $88


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