The Best Beach Hotels in Cancun

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Cancun

Cancun, Mexico Cancun, Mexico

Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Cancun, Mexico? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Cancun, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Cancun, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Cancun near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Cancun's best beach hotels and resorts.

There are stunning white sand beaches and turquoise blue water that make this a beautiful beach destination. There are miles of sandy coastline with many of the beaches found in the Hotel Zone.

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

Crown Paradise Club Cancun - All Inclusive

5-star Resort with prices starting at $191 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Boulevard Kukulcan Km 18.5, Crown Paradise Club Cancun - All Inclusive has great rooms from $191 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 7.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 14.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet at this beach hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. 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
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $289 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort which has nice rooms starting at $289. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lote Rth-7-Pm-Ii Lte1 Mz 1 Smz 3. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 8.6 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $209 (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

We found Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $209. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Boulevard Kukulkan Lote 48 Km 16.5. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 13.3 km from the center of town. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Dreams Vista Cancun - All Inclusive

4-star Resort with prices starting at $216 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Cancun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $216, Dreams Vista Cancun - All Inclusive, at Lote 1-03 - Manzana 12 Supermanza 84 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and child care. It's located just 4.1 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Hotel Casa Maya

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Hotel Casa Maya has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $100 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Boulevard Kukulcan KM 5.5. Zona Hotelera. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, which is nice for visitors. Just 7.8 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. 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
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Family Selection Costa Mujeres

4-star Resort with prices starting at $463 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Family Selection Costa Mujeres is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $463, and it's located at Vialidad Paseo Mujeres. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services which are great for travelers. And since it's just 10.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Marriott Cancun Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Marriott Cancun Resort because it has great rooms that start at $130. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Boulevard Kukulcan, Retorno Chac L-41. Only 12.5 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, and child care at this fun hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Royalton Riviera Cancun An Autograph Collection Resort & Casino

5-star Resort with prices starting at $208 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Royalton Riviera Cancun An Autograph Collection Resort & Casino offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $208 (before taxes). It's located at Carr Federal 307 Tulum-Cancun Km 332.15 and has earned a guest rating of 7.80/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a restaurant, a fitness center, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 25.5 km from the city center. The water slides are especially fun! It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun An Autograph Collection Resort Adults Only

4-star Resort with prices starting at $254 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Cancun
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Carretera Federal 307, Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun An Autograph Collection Resort Adults Only has great rooms from $254 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 7.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a fitness center, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and laundry services which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 25.8 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Adults only
  • Picnic area


Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres Resort & Spa

5-star Resort with prices starting at $242 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $242. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Vialidad Paseo Mujeres. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a fitness center, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 10.7 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


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

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How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Cancun?

Cancun Average Beach Hotel Price
$211

Travelers to Cancun, Mexico 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 83 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $211. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cancun.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $314
  • 4-star hotels: $202
  • 3-star hotels: $97
  • 2-star hotels: $28


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