Zona Hotelera Norte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Zona Hotelera Norte
Popular places to visit
San Francisco Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at San Francisco Beach, a popular beach in Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Paradise Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Palancar Beach
Make sure to pack your beach bag with all the essentials, as day trippers to this idyllic beach tend to stick around a bit longer than initially planned.
Chankanaab National Park
The wide range of activities at this Caribbean island park make it one of the Riviera Maya’s most popular attractions.
Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park
Bring your family to Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Playa El Cielo
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa El Cielo during your trip to Cozumel? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Palancar, Columbia and El Cielo Reefs
Cozumel Catamaran: El Cielo Snorkel & Kuza Beach Park
Crystal-clear Boat trip & Snorkeling tour
Guided Glass Bottom Boat Tour with Snorkeling on Cozumel Reef
Crystal Boat Trip and Snorkeling Tour from Cozumel
Catamaran Fury to Cozumel: Cielo, Palancar Snorkel & Beach Party
Our pick of the best Zona Hotelera Norte Hotel Deals
The Westin Cozumel
"No air conditioning"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Melia Cozumel All Inclusive
"Staff was amazing! Resort is Smaller than we expected but the staff made it so pleasant and the beach was magnificent! Rooms always clean and restocked. Beautiful and relaxing trip."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
El Cozumeleño Beach Resort - All Inclusive
"We have stayed there many times and this time was the worst. We arrived a day late because our flight was delayed due to weather. They would not give us credit for the night we lost. The front desk staff were not very friendly. The tv didn’t work and someone came to fix it only to tell us that they ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"Room was clean. Food was ok."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
"Excellent service, all included no need to spend money on meals or parks. Just if you want to do some activities"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
"It was a great experience and the family enjoyed it all together 💕"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Hotelera Norte
Colonia 10 De Abril
Though Colonia 10 De Abril may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Cozumel Museum.
Colonia Centro
While visiting Colonia Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Central Plaza.
Colonia Emiliano Zapata
Colonia Emiliano Zapata might not have many top sights, but Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Cozumel Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
While there might not be top attractions in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.
Flores Magón
While Flores Magón may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Central Plaza.
Cuzamil
While Cuzamil may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel.
