The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Akumal

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Akumal

If you're looking for the perfect place to stay during your scuba diving vacation in Akumal, look no further! We've analyzed all the dive resorts and dive hotels in Akumal to find the best options for you. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, we've got you covered with top-rated luxury hotels, affordable options, 4-star and 5-star resorts, and everything in between. You can choose from a range of dive hotels in Akumal that are tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring that you have the best dive experience possible. With the most popular resorts and scuba diving hotels below, you'll be sure to find the perfect spot for your next dive vacation. Snorkeling enthusiasts will also find plenty to love here, too. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers and snorkelers in Akumal? Keep reading to discover our top picks for the best scuba diving hotels and resorts in Akumal.

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

Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya All Inclusive-Adults Only

5-star Resort with prices starting at $383 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal- Puerto Juarez km 254 600, Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya All Inclusive-Adults Only has great rooms from $383 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.3 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services at this terrific hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Grand Bahia Principe Tulum

5-star Resort with prices starting at $237 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Akumal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Grand Bahia Principe Tulum which has nice rooms starting at $237. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancún Km 250. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.7 km from the city center. Spending time at the water park is such a nice activity for kids and adults alike!

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal

5-star Resort with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Akumal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

We found Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $194. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250. You'll also find a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 4.4 km from the center of town. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Bahia Principe Grand Coba

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

With terrific rooms from $148, Bahia Principe Grand Coba, at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It's located just 4.5 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
  • City


Xcacel Dreams

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • 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 scuba divers. Just 7.5 km from the city center, this comfortable 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 scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka'an

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Akumal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka'an is 7.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $177, and it's located at Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250. We also love the a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast which are great for visitors. And since it's just 4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort - All Inclusive

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

A cool place is Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort - All Inclusive because it has great rooms that start at $259. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at KM 104 Carretera Cancun Chetumal. Only 0.7 km from the city center, divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and outdoor tennis at this fun hotel. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


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

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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Akumal?

Akumal Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$212

Travelers to Akumal will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $212. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Akumal.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $228
  • 4-star hotels: $259
  • 3-star hotels: $83


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