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Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,727 reviews)
"Amazing stay at amazing price"
Canada
Chaitanya
The price is AED 932
AED 1,145 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt
Poolside bar

Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,395 reviews)
"Resort and staff are wonderful"
United States
Daniel A
The price is AED 1,142
AED 1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive
Preferred Club Premium Ocean Front Terrace King | View from room

Secrets Mirabel Cancún Resort & Spa – Adults Only – All Inclusive. New Spa now open!

Secrets Mirabel Cancún Resort & Spa – Adults Only – All Inclusive. New Spa now open!
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Ryszard
The price is AED 1,202
AED 1,473 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Secrets Mirabel Cancún Resort & Spa – Adults Only – All Inclusive. New Spa now open!
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,830 reviews)
"Everything was excellent breakfast great"
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 294
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
On the beach

JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a wonderful place for vacation "
United States
Yajie
The price is AED 1,172
AED 1,644 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers

Kempinski Hotel Cancún

Kempinski Hotel Cancún
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Anetta
The price is AED 1,205
AED 1,689 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Kempinski Hotel Cancún
Poolside bar

Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa

Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,003 reviews)
"The pool really beautyful and friendly staff save place to be and enjoy a vacation"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 209
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa
Suite (Master) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

NIZUC Resort and Spa

NIZUC Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was luxury and the staff was so attentive and kind. Anything you want whenever you want was done with eagerness and with a smile. "
United States
James Chance
The price is AED 2,571
AED 3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
NIZUC Resort and Spa
Luxury Room, Pool Access | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Akuazul Resorts Adults Only

Akuazul Resorts Adults Only
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,288 reviews)
"The food was really good & the staff was super friendly and very helpful. "
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 388
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Akuazul Resorts Adults Only
Front of property

Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive

Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,642 reviews)
"Very professional team, great hospitality, and a wonderful stay in Cancún"
Canada
RUTH
The price is AED 538
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive
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Top Cancun Hotel Reviews

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"King bed with lagoon view. Clean. Spacious. WiFi perfect. Air conditioning cold. Shower hot. Big balcony. Many drink options. Nice bedding. Snacks. Multiple Mini toiletries. Staff is beyond amazing. "
Celeste 2-night trip
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Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cancun?
Some time exploring the ancient ruins in Cancun will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and popular beaches. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
What's the best accommodation in Cancun to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Beach Resort in Zona Hotelera Cancun Amenities Included Beach, Pool, Kitchen, is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and laundry facilities. El Rey Ruins is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is 2 Bedroom Oceanfront Villa, Top 3 Floors of The Stunning Westin Lagunamar Resort.
How many historical hotels are there in Cancun?
In Cancun, there are 3159 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Cancun?
Cancun is notable for landmarks like El Rey Ruins, El Meco Archaeological Site, and Temple of the Warriors. Cultural venues include Arrecife El Meco Underwater Museum, Xbalamqué Theater, and Museum of Popular Mexican Art. Other popular sights include Moon Palace Golf Club and Delfines Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Cancun?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Cancun, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cancun have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cancun, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.