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Pick from 60 Downtown Cancun Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Eco-Hotel El Rey del Caribe
Aerial view
Eco-Hotel El Rey del Caribe
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"Friendly reception, AC only works when you’re in the room, close to ADO bus station and free breakfast. Beautiful greenery throughout hotel. Pool seemed dirty. Overall decent hotel."
The price is AED 327
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Eco-Hotel El Rey del Caribe
Mezcal Hostel
Pool
Mezcal Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
" "I recently stayed at this hotel and overall had a pleasant experience. However, I was disappointed to find out that they charged me double when I extend for 3 more days without informing me beforehand. The reason was “ last minute reservation “ Despite this issue, the stay itself was good and the staff were friendly. I hope that in the future, the hotel improves their communication with guests to avoid similar issues. Overall, I would recommend this hotel but suggest being cautious about...
The price is AED 99
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Mezcal Hostel
Hotel & Suites Nader
Exterior detail
Hotel & Suites Nader
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Hidden gem!!"
Hotel & Suites Nader
Four Points by Sheraton Cancun Centro
Sports facility
Four Points by Sheraton Cancun Centro
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (661)
"Great overnight stay"
The price is AED 415
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton Cancun Centro
Adhara Hacienda Cancun
Outdoor pool
Adhara Hacienda Cancun
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (715)
"This is a beautiful old Spanish style hotel very beautiful abba amazing staff not far from the downtown strip. Amazing pool and swim up bar rooms were great as well. Are flight got canceled for two days and they really took care of us like family! "
The price is AED 302
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Adhara Hacienda Cancun
One Cancun Centro
Exterior
One Cancun Centro
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"We stayed one night for a layover when travelling. Small room but clean and friendly staff. Pillow was not great for my girlfriend and the water was not very hot for a shower, but other than that good experience. Good, fresh breakfast in the morning!"
The price is AED 257
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
One Cancun Centro
Oh! Cancun The Urban Oasis & Beach Club
Pool
Oh! Cancun The Urban Oasis & Beach Club
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
" I normally stay at all inclusive resorts but my I decided to stay downtown. The only negative is the rooms need upgrading but the hotel was clean . The free breakfast was similar to what you receive on an all inclusive resort . It was really nice for the price and close to local markets and food. "
The price is AED 327
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Oh! Cancun The Urban Oasis & Beach Club
Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown
Pool
Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Muy buen servicio "
The price is AED 237
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown
Suites Gaby
Room
Suites Gaby
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (880)
"Just a good vibe for me. But they don't speak a lot of English so not for everybody. I love the locals. Everything is half the price or more downtown compared to the beach area."
The price is AED 157
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Suites Gaby
Maya Cha'an Guesthouse
Exterior
Maya Cha'an Guesthouse
1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
Maya Cha'an Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Cancun?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on vacation in Downtown Cancun. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown Cancun?
In Downtown Cancun, there are 848 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Cancun?
Landmarks like Temple of the Warriors and El Ray, Mundo Maya Live in Downtown Cancun might be worth a visit. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Plaza 28, Cancun Mall, and Plaza Las Americas. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Moon Palace Golf Club and La Isla Shopping Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Cancun?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Downtown Cancun, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” 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 building of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Cancun have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Cancun, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

Recent reviews of Downtown Cancun hotels
Expedia verified reviews

Suites Malecon Cancun

Suites Malecon Cancun

5/5 Excellent
"Good place "
A verified traveler stayed at Suites Malecon Cancun
Posted 1 day ago
Suites Malecon Cancun