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Beachfront Suite with terrace in the best location!

5.0 out of 10, (6)
"This is a condo in the Hotel Zone of Cancun. The location is amazing! The pool is beautiful. There is a smaller pool up on the tanning deck. There is a lovely restaurant on location. There is a mini market on location. There is a larger convenience store a short walk away.massage av. For purchase."
The price is ¥9,775
¥18,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Beachfront Suite with terrace in the best location!

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

7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Estuvimos por una semana y lo pasamos genial! El departamento es acogedor, está cerca del supermercado, farmacia, del ADO y la Av Tulum, atiende a todo lo que propone y además, los propietarios están siempre dispuestos a ayudar! Fue nuestro mejor hospedaje en México! Estivemos por uma semana e passamos muito bem! O apartamento é acolhedor, está perto de um supermercado, farmácia, da rodoviária e da Av Tulum. Atende a tudo a que propõe e além disso, os proprietários estão sempre atentos a...
The price is ¥8,535
¥20,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach

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

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"HIGHLY recommend this amazing villa. Our stay was perfect in every way. Location is ideal and close to several incredible restaurants, shopping and a quick walk from the ferry. Staff were all extremely friendly and helpful. We already booked our next stay here! "
The price is ¥26,260
¥35,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Oceanside Villa "Campeche" 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

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Our three day stay in Tampico was quiet, clean, safe and relaxing. The location is close to everything on the north island. The ocean view was gorgeous and we enjoyed listening to a festival in the plaza one evening from our patio. We’ll definitely stay here again and suggest it to family and friends."
The price is ¥26,260
¥35,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"We enjoyed our stay and would definitely choose to stay here again."
The price is ¥26,260
¥35,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Oceanside Villa "Puebla" 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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Wonderful ac, beautiful view, great privacy. 👍👍"
The price is ¥26,260
¥35,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" 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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Great stay, highly recommend"
The price is ¥26,260
¥35,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"We loved our stay. The staff are all friendly and helpful and the location can’t be beat!"
The price is ¥40,703
¥55,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment

Oceanfront Modern Penthouse in Playa Norte text us 317-652-1366

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Nice stay "
The price is ¥80,625
¥109,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Oceanfront Modern Penthouse in Playa Norte text us 317-652-1366

5th Ave & 28th St - Perfect Location in Playa del Carmen

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Comfortable, well appointed, great location. The owner and manager were very helpful!"
The price is ¥10,942
¥22,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
5th Ave & 28th St - Perfect Location in Playa del Carmen
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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, Cancun Family Beach Resort - Resort Familiar Playa Zona Hotelera is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a water park and free WiFi. El Rey Ruins is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Mansion Giahn: bed and breakfast and 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 2974 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 La Isla Shopping Mall.
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.