What is Downtown Cancun like?

Travellers love the Downtown Cancun neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Cancun travel tips? Make sure that you visit Plaza 28 and Cancun Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Cancun?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, VICA GUEST HOUSE is a highly ranked property in Downtown Cancun. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Plaza Las Americas, and it offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include Nomads Party Hotel & Hostel and Nomads Hotel, Hostel & Rooftop Pool .

How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Cancun?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cancun, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 907 Downtown Cancun hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Cancun, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Downtown Cancun.

What is there to do in this Cancun neighbourhood?

Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to Plaza 28, Cancun Mall and Plaza Las Americas might be just the ticket while you're in Downtown Cancun. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Dubai Palace Casino and Las Plazas Outlet Cancun are some other places worth a visit. Extreme Adventure, Laguna Ciega and Codere Casino Paseo Cancun are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Cancun. When you're sightseeing in Cancun, La Sagrada Familia Parish and Temple of the Warriors are also worth a stop.

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2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

"Amazing, only it needs to include salsa, cumbia, merengue for the night club and by the pool. "

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10 Dec - 11 Dec

16 bars/lounges, 2 swim-up bars, 2 poolside bars, beach bar

"Overall great vacation and resort. The rooms are a good size and the resort is easy to navigate and doesn't take more than 5 minutes to access any part of the resort. All restaurants/bars are pretty central. Beach was beautiful, sandy bottom for about 50 feet from shore and able to walk along the beach for long distances. Restaurant and buffet food options were great, good variety and tasty. French restaurant was our favourite. Only negative would be the evening shows which were a little...

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20 Dec - 21 Dec

"Excellence is a solid 4*. The all inclusive, adults only atmosphere is nice, grounds are beautifully decorated, food was very good, for the most part drink and food service was fast. We arrived at the property in the morning and were able to enjoy the property including breakfast and lunch before our check-in time. Here is where it is lacking - you can tell the rooms are getting worn, we had a dinner reservation that we were 10 minutes late to and it was not honored, but was remedied best...

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8 Dec - 9 Dec

"The rooms need a real deep cleaning it wasn’t bad but I could tell they didn’t really clean "

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9 Dec - 10 Dec

3 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 8 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

"The staff and personalized butler service was outstanding. Our every need was addressed and we did not have to leave the resort for anything."

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9 Dec - 10 Dec

"The room was so clean, staff was so friendly and nice "

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25 Nov - 26 Nov

"Amazing resort i. All aspects. Its just far away fro. Everything except the vehicle ferry to Isla Mujeres "

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24 Nov - 25 Nov

"Great property "

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9 Dec - 10 Dec

"We have good time there."

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8 Dec - 9 Dec

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"I’m inlove with Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf and Spa Resorts. Most especially the concierge named Paola who is very very helpful with communicating with the locals and our reservations of tour and shuttle to the airport. I highly recommend the people to try this resort out. I would say the small hiccups of the resort would be when it rains heavy, it floods (maybe that’s why they’re closing next year to renovate) and also the food service during dinner (they’ll be rushing you to order and taking...

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25 Nov - 26 Nov

"Amazing experience!"

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1 Dec - 2 Dec

"I want to start by thanking the hotel staff for their unbeatable service, Vanesa, Luis, Siro, Ale, Cesar, Alor, David and especially Mr. Miguel Barquet for the personalized service to our family. I also have to mention that the food in all the restaurants we visited was A , the beach is super comfortable and cozy. The property has plenty of space and is well distributed for the activities that the hotel has, it also has 2 gyms with trainers that make exercise easier. In general I recommend it...

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15 Dec - 16 Dec

"Great location "

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16 Dec - 17 Dec

"Excellent "

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24 Nov - 25 Nov

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"The Krystal Urban Hotel in Cancun offers a stylish and modern accommodation experience. We appreciate the hotel's convenient location. We praise the friendly and attentive service provided by the hotel staff. The rooms are well-appointed and offer a comfortable and relaxing stay. Overall, the Krystal Urban Hotel in Cancun is a great choice for travelers seeking a contemporary and enjoyable hotel experience. "

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1 Dec - 2 Dec

"Me encantó la playa privada y los eventos que realizan en las noches, el karaoke y sus diferentes culturas mexicanas 🇲🇽"

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9 Dec - 10 Dec

"The property was amazing I had 2 of the best butlers ever Christian and Alexa. Suyen is the best concierge I’ve ever had. So friendly and very informative. I will be back very soon. "

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1 Dec - 2 Dec

Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

"Quiet feeling of seclusion amid the near downtown area. Breakfast was excellent. Room was spacious and clean. "

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6 Dec - 7 Dec

In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

"the beach are closed off from private resorts "

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10 Dec - 11 Dec

7 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"The hospitality we got was awesome. Just a beautiful place."

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8 Dec - 9 Dec

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6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4/5(130 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Zona Hotelera. Make a stop by La Isla Shopping Mall or Delfines Beach while you're exploring the area.

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