The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cancun

Emporio Cancun

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Cancun

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at Blvd. Kukulcan, Retorno Gucumatz, Km.17, Emporio Cancun has great rooms from $116 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 13.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love scuba diving, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $271. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Blvd Kukulcan, Km 145, Lote 40-a. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 12.4 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Moon Palace The Grand Cancun

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• Heated pool

We found Moon Palace The Grand Cancun to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $612. 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 Cancun-Chetumal Km. 36.5. You'll also find a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 21.8 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Moon Palace Cancun

Perfect for Your First Visit to Cancun

With terrific rooms from $400, Moon Palace Cancun, at Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km 340 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. It's located just 20.7 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $118 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Boulevard Kukulcan KM 20. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 16.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancn

Perfect for Your First Time in Cancun

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

The great guest rating of Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancn is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $395, and it's located at Blvd. Kukulcan km. 9.5, Zona Hotelera. We also love the scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and golf which are great for visitors. And since it's just 11.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Renaissance Cancun Resort & Marina

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Renaissance Cancun Resort & Marina because it has great rooms that start at $133. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Boulevard Kukulcan Km 15. Only 4.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and free parking at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

TRS Coral Hotel - Adults Only

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Cancun

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

TRS Coral Hotel - Adults Only offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $368 (before taxes). It's located at Boulevard Vialidad Paseo Mujeres Smz No. 3 Mz 1 Vialidad Paseo Mujeres and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, golf, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 10.6 km from the city center.

Riu Palace Las Americas

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

Located at Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 8.5, Riu Palace Las Americas has great rooms from $325 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 10.7 km from the center of town.

Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort which has nice rooms starting at $382. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Boulevard Kukulcan Km 14.5, Retorno Chac L-41, Zona Hotelera. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and child care. It's located just 12.5 km from the city center, too. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too.