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31 July - 2 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug

Our top choices for Cancun historic hotels

Beach

1. Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach

Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach
Downtown Cancun
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The host stopped by to welcome us. He gave me their number in case I needed anything. It was an amazing stay, cute and clean apartment. Their is a pool and you are in walking distance to market 23 and 28. I loved my stay!"
United States
Deborah K.
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach
Beach

2. Courtyard Villa "Oaxaca" with a/c and pool 5 min stroll to beach

Courtyard Villa "Oaxaca" with a/c and pool 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great stay, loved the location as it was just at the end of the more tourist area and the local events were so fun to see. The park can be a bit louder but it didn’t bother us. Great spot as we had a toddler and our friends in Acapulco apartment were right next to us. Pool is cold, fyi. "
United States
Joyce G.
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard Villa "Oaxaca" with a/c and pool 5 min stroll to beach
Beach nearby

3. Plaza View Villa "Tijuana" with a/c and 2 pools, 5 min stroll to beach

Plaza View Villa "Tijuana" with a/c and 2 pools, 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"The pool was great and clean and the views of the ocean were amazing! We loved the proximity of the room to the beach and all of the surrounding restaurants. Clean room and great service from everyone involved. We can’t wait to book again!"
United States
Kylia S.
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Plaza View Villa "Tijuana" with a/c and 2 pools, 5 min stroll to beach
Property grounds

4. Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"We’ll be back again!"
United States
Luke S.
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Property grounds

5. Oceanside Villa "Campeche" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

Oceanside Villa "Campeche" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Third time back. Can’t wait for the fourth!"
Canada
Sorell H.
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Oceanside Villa "Campeche" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
On the beach

6. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
Centro - Supmza 001
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Lovely condo but it is right next to a very loud restaurant and bar so it’s a bit noisy until about 10pm. The pool and beach are wonderful and it’s very convenient to lots of activities and restaurants "
United States
Alice A.
The price is AU$441
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
Beach nearby

7. Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
leanna p.
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Beach nearby

8. Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Love the location! "
United States
Talia T.
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
On the beach

9. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"It’s literally steps from the pool and ocean on the quieter end of Playa Norte. We felt very safe on the property (in fact everywhere on Isla) and everyone was so friendly. "
United States
karen v.
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
Outdoor pool

10. Balcony Comfort Room with pool B&B Dolce Vita Caribe Playacar

Balcony Comfort Room with pool B&B Dolce Vita Caribe Playacar
Playacar
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Balcony Comfort Room with pool B&B Dolce Vita Caribe Playacar
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Top Cancun Hotel Reviews

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

8/10 Good
"My family just spent the really good time at Cancun for 5 days. We really enjoyed the trip. The Sunscape hotel was wonderful with good services and hospitality. We will come back soon"
Minh 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cancun?
An afternoon exploring the ruins in Cancun will be a draw for the historian and history buff. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and scenic seaside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
What's the best accommodation in Cancun to learn about 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 Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. El Rey Ruins is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cancun?
Cancun is home to 3240 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important 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 La Isla Shopping Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Cancun?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cancun, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cancun have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Cancun, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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