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Our top choices for Cancun historic hotels

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
A dining area with a wooden table, blue placemats, and a metal bowl.
A spacious living area with a dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a stove and pots.
A clear pool surrounded by natural rock formations and wooden structures.

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
United States
Deborah K.
CA $83
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Clean spacious apartment w/ pool. Central Cancun 5 mins from beach
A beach with rows of sun loungers and blue umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of palm trees, and a wooden dresser.
An outdoor restaurant with thatched roofs, string lights, and wooden furniture.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a painting on the wall.

2. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
Centro - Supmza 001
United States
Niki C.
CA $328
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe Condo
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a person standing in the water.
A spacious living area with wooden beams, a dining set, and a kitchen area.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a small pool, and a view of the ocean.

3. 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
United States
charles h.
CA $271
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Oceanside Villa "Campeche" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a pier extending into the sea.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.
A coastal building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a clock, and a view of the sea.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a small pool, and a view of the ocean.

4. 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
United States
leanna p.
CA $271
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Oceanside Villa "Tampico" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a pier extending into the sea.
A spacious living area with wooden beams, a dining set, and a kitchen area.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a small pool, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a clock, and a view of the sea.

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
Canada
Jesse M.
CA $271
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Oceanside Villa "Puebla" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a pier extending into the sea.
A coastal hotel with a brick facade, a balcony, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a clock, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted mirror, and a decorative window.

6. 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
United States
Joyce G.
CA $200
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Courtyard Villa "Oaxaca" with a/c and pool 5 min stroll to beach
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a pier extending into the sea.
A coastal building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a clock, and a view of the sea.
A spacious living area with wooden beams, a dining set, and a kitchen area.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.

7. 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
United States
Talia T.
CA $271
CA $366 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Oceanside Villa "Cozumel" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a pier extending into the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
An outdoor dining area with thatched roofs, string lights, and tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a painting, a television, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

8. Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment

Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
Centro - Supmza 001
United States
karen v.
CA $399
CA $542 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Nautibeach Resort Deluxe ground floor apartment
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring brick arches and a tiled floor.
A spacious living area with wooden beams, a dining set, and a kitchen area.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a small pool, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a clock, and a view of the sea.

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
United States
KOREEN B.
CA $271
CA $366 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Oceanside Villa "Veracruz" with a/c pool in centro 5 min stroll to beach
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white buildings with red-tiled roofs, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a window with red curtains, and wall art.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a window with decorative items, and a painting on the wall.
A courtyard with palm trees, a pool, and a seating area.

10. Dolce Vita Caribe Executive Comfort Triple Room - Pool – Self Check-in Playacar

Dolce Vita Caribe Executive Comfort Triple Room - Pool – Self Check-in Playacar
Playacar
CA $78
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Dolce Vita Caribe Executive Comfort Triple Room - Pool – Self Check-in Playacar
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Top Cancun Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Very good resort and Service will definitely be visiting again"
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, beautiful beach"
Mary Kay 7-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"El trato a los huéspedes es muy bueno y te hacen sentir como si estuvieras en casa. Yo me atrevería a volver."
Rafael 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

8/10 Good
"La propiedad esta en buenas condiciones ,aunque creo que deberían pintar o mejorar la piscina , el personal maravilloso 👏"
Arlenis 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt
Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive

Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Like the fact there are a lot of bars all around the pool & night time Lounges open late and a lot of lounges to have a drink"
Lauren Diem 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive
Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas

Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Staff was friendly & attentive…ready to assist with anything we needed. The resort is well equipped with restaurants and pools! Great for families, as well!"
Jennifer 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas
Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good, we had multiple things to choose from."
Toron R 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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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