The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Cancun

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Cancun

Cancun, Mexico Cancun, Mexico

Cancun is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Cancun, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Cancun, Mexico to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Cancun include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Cancun among the options below.

Beautiful reefs and world class dives make this a popular destination for those who want to explore the undersea world. You'll find plenty of snorkeling and dive excursions in the area with diverse coral and marine life.

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

Haven Riviera Cancun

4-star Resort with prices starting at $299 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 335, Haven Riviera Cancun has great rooms from $299 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 22.9 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and outdoor tennis at this terrific hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Beach


JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

5-star Resort with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $256. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.5, Lote 40-A. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 12.5 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Family Selection Costa Mujeres

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

We found Family Selection Costa Mujeres to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $463. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Vialidad Paseo Mujeres. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 10.6 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Dreams Vista Cancun - All Inclusive

4-star Resort with prices starting at $216 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • 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. Travelers will really like this relaxing 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. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Marriott Cancun Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Marriott Cancun Resort has a great guest rating of 8.80 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 $130 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Boulevard Kukulcan, Retorno Chac L-41. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, and child care, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 12.5 km from the city center, this comfortable 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 scuba diving hotels.

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
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort

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

The great guest rating of Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $289, and it's located at Lote Rth-7-Pm-Ii Lte1 Mz 1 Smz 3. We also love the a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which are great for visitors. And since it's just 8.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Le Blanc Spa Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $648 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Le Blanc Spa Resort because it has great rooms that start at $648. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Boulevard Kukulcan Km 10, Hotel Zone. Only 11.1 km from the city center, divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and child care at this fun hotel. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

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
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach


Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive

4-star Resort with prices starting at $354 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $354 (before taxes). It's located at Carretera Cancun Tulum KM 340 and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 20.7 km from the city center.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • 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
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness room
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $209 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Cancun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Boulevard Kukulkan Lote 48 Km 16.5, Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive has great rooms from $209 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 13.3 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


The Westin Resort & Spa Cancun

4-star Resort with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is The Westin Resort & Spa Cancun which has nice rooms starting at $126. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Boulevard Kukulcan Km 20. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, and rooms with kitchens. It's located just 16.4 km from the city center, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. 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
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


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

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

Cancun Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$215

Travelers to Cancun, Mexico 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 31 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $215. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cancun.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $306
  • 4-star hotels: $227
  • 3-star hotels: $97


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