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A spacious living area with a dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a stove and pots.

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 CA $82
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach
A coastal hotel with a brick facade, a balcony, and a view of the ocean.

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 CA $238
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Courtyard Villa "Oaxaca" with a/c and pool 5 min stroll to beach
A coastal hotel with a brick facade, a balcony, and a view of the ocean.

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)
"In great condition, very clean, great location."
United States
Sheila B.
The price is CA $238
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Plaza View Villa "Tijuana" with a/c and 2 pools, 5 min stroll to beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

4. 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)
"Perfect location, awesome amenities, and a great ocean view. We come to Isla often, this is our favorite accommodation yet. Everything exceeded our expectations!"
United States
charles h.
The price is CA $315
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Oceanside Villa "Campeche" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

5. Oceanside Villa "Puebla" 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
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous. "
Canada
Jesse M.
The price is CA $315
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Oceanside Villa "Puebla" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

6. 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 CA $315
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

7. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
Centro - Supmza 001
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the condo. The beach is right outside the pool. The condo was clean and the beds were comfortable."
United States
Niki C.
The price is CA $433
CA $592 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

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 CA $315
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

9. 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, (59 reviews)
"Beautiful place, clean and amazing views "
United States
KOREEN B.
The price is CA $315
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A poolside area with a reflection of palm trees and a thatched-roof structure, likely a bar or lounge, at twilight.

10. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
Centro - Supmza 001
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The staff are all friendly and helpful and the location can’t be beat!"
Canada
Suzanne R.
The price is CA $461
CA $629 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
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Find out more about Cancun

Discover top Cancun attractions

For history enthusiasts visiting Cancun, there’s an array of captivating experiences that delve into the region's rich past. Start your journey at the remnants of ancient Mayan cities, where well-preserved ruins offer a glimpse into the remarkable architecture and culture of this civilization. Explore intriguing artifacts and exhibitions that narrate the story of the Mayans at local museums, showcasing their sophisticated society and innovations. Just a short trip away, immerse yourself in the vibrant history of nearby colonial towns, where cobblestone streets and colorful buildings echo tales of the past. For a unique perspective, take a guided tour through archaeological sites that reveal the mysteries of ancient rituals and everyday life of the Mayans. As you explore these historical gems, consider staying in charming hotels that reflect the local culture and history, providing you with an intimate and enriching experience that enhances your journey through Cancun's fascinating heritage.

Top Cancun Hotel Reviews

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. No hair conditioner at bath. I didn't like the shampoo and body wash Staff is.nice and professional. Kid friendly, kids club small, but my kids like it. Hotel provide crib for baby. It's nice. No baby food"
Liliia 10-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

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 Archaeological Zone 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 3236 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 Temple of the Warriors, El Meco Archaeological Site, and Yamil Lu'um Archaeological Zone. Cultural venues include Xbalamqué Theater, Teatro de Cancún, and Teatro Alamos. Other popular sights include Delfines Beach and Moon Palace Golf Club.
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.

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