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1. Aquastar Hotel & Apartments

Aquastar Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Mahahual
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (623 reviews)
"The property is very nice, and the kindness of the staff is the best."
United States
Julia
The price is CA $76
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Aquastar Hotel & Apartments

2. Noah Beach Hotel & Suites

Noah Beach Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Mahahual
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Beach and area were great."
United States
anthony
The price is CA $108
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Noah Beach Hotel & Suites

3. Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an

Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an
3.0 star property
Mahahual
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Restroom was dirty, and ranchers"
United States
Javier
Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an

4. El Fuerte Beach Resort

El Fuerte Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Mahahual
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"The room was amazing, more than I expected. Family room with kitchen 2 beds and a couch. Concierge always on WhatsApp if we needed anything"
Mexico
Roque
The price is CA $90
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
El Fuerte Beach Resort

5. Hotel El Caballo Blanco

Hotel El Caballo Blanco
2.0 star property
Mahahual
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"It was in a very nice place close to the beach and restaurants "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $116
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel El Caballo Blanco

6. Eco Cabañas Bluekay

Eco Cabañas Bluekay
3.0 star property
Mahahual
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Inexpensive hotel in the beginning of Mahahual strip. Super convenient location"
United States
Sergio
The price is CA $33
CA $43 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Eco Cabañas Bluekay

7. Hotel Mahahual Caribe

Hotel Mahahual Caribe
2.0 star property
Mahahual
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Upon arrival, after speaking to the front desk attendants, we realized our four paid rooms had been occupied by others. After reconfirming several times our booking, they realized their error but it took them a while to tell us they would give us other rooms which seemed difficult for them to offer us from the beginning. The rooms were good with the views to the beach, however, no hot water in the showers. On one of our two nights stay we had no air condition since midnight. One of the rooms’...
United States
Marcia
The price is CA $43
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel Mahahual Caribe

8. Oneiro Suites

Oneiro Suites
2.5 star property
Mahahual
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Room was very clean and located just a minute walk from the beach "
Canada
Alexander
The price is CA $77
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Oneiro Suites

9. Hotel Luna de Plata

Hotel Luna de Plata
3.0 star property
Mahahual
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Nice hotel across the street from the beach. A bit of a walk to the center of town but not too far. "
United States
Ron
The price is CA $49
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Luna de Plata

10. Hotel Jaiba Mahahual

Hotel Jaiba Mahahual
2.5 star property
Mahahual
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Very clean, good staff, nice rooftop area."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $90
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Jaiba Mahahual

11. Las Cabañas Del Doctor

Las Cabañas Del Doctor
3.0 star property
Mahahual
7.6 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"O"
Mexico
OMAR Rafael
The price is CA $30
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Las Cabañas Del Doctor

12. Hotel Boutique Pachamama

Hotel Boutique Pachamama
3.0 star property
Mahahual
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"The most comfortable bed and pillows!! Very clean and staff are very friendly and accommodating. Location is perfect."
United States
JORGE
The price is CA $82
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel Boutique Pachamama

13. 7mo Color Hotel Boutique

7mo Color Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Mahahual
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Nice staying,good beach non sargasso very nice "
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $38
CA $47 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
7mo Color Hotel Boutique

14. Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual

Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual
2.5 star property
Mahahual
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean room, good location."
United States
Hans
The price is CA $55
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual

15. Alamar - Hotel Boutique

Alamar - Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
Mahahual
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Tuvimos que salirnos después de la primera noche. Las cabañas están bien y están nuevas pero las condiciones de olor de sargazo en esa zona es intolerable. Si van a tener huéspedes deberían limpiar el sargazo como lo hacen en casi todas las partes de la playa "
Mexico
Cristina
The price is CA $139
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Alamar - Hotel Boutique

16. Hotel Arenas

Hotel Arenas
3.0 star property
Mahahual
6.4 out of 10, (179 reviews)
"It was fine the desk clerk helped with further transportation and the bar up the street was great"
United States
David
Hotel Arenas

17. Hotel Boutique Sylvie

Hotel Boutique Sylvie
3.0 star property
Mahahual
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $123
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Boutique Sylvie

18. Casa Hayhu Beach

Casa Hayhu Beach
3.0 star property
Mahahual
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Me parecio muy elevada la tarifa por lo que se ofrece. Quieren emular a las instalaciones u hospedajes de TULUM sin lograrglo del todo, aunque el precio es similar. a Tulum. Se trata de un club de playa con 2 habitaciones muy rusticas, tipo cabana, pero bastante comfortables. La ubicacion de las habitaciones no es comoda para ninos, para personas mayores o con movilidad restringida, ya que hay que subir escaleras de madera tipo caracol para llegar a ella. El alojamiento NO esta ubicado en...
Mexico
adriana
Casa Hayhu Beach

19. Hotel Don Kike 55

Hotel Don Kike 55
3.0 star property
Mahahual
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Hotel Don Kike 55

20. Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only

Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only
2.5 star property
Mahahual
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you want a quiet place with a room close to the ocean. Most rooms have patios with hammocks as well as roof top decks. Hosts are very nice and the overall service is very good."
Canada
Rob
Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only
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The laid-back fishing village offers a colourful malecón perfect for sampling fresh seafood and browsing local crafts. Snorkel the nearby Mesoamerican Reef during morning hours when visibility peaks, or take a day trip to Bacalar's stunning seven-color lagoon.

A tropical beach with turquoise waters, palm trees, and a small building on the shore.

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Top reasons to visit Costa Maya

  • Stunning Beaches: Costa Maya boasts pristine beaches like Maya Chan Beach, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Thrilling Activities: Engage in exciting adventures such as ziplining, scuba diving, and glass-bottom kayaking.
  • Rich Maya Culture: Immerse yourself in the local heritage by exploring nearby oases and enjoying vibrant cultural experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination is ideal for family vacations with activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts, including pet-friendly and beachfront options.

Find great hotels near Costa Maya

Discover the perfect getaway in Costa Maya, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to every traveler's desires. From stunning beachfront accommodations to pet-friendly options and business-themed stays, you'll find the ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Explore top-rated options like Maya Chan Beach Resort and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Quintana Roo. Experience the best hotels in Costa Maya for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Aquastar Hotel & Apartments: Situated only a mile from Costa Maya, Aquastar Hotel & Apartments is a charming 3.5-star lodging perfect for adventurous travellers and their furry friends. This pet-friendly property boasts direct beach access, inviting guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. With a variety of adventure sports available, including onsite fishing and boat tours, as well as nearby snorkelling opportunities, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant marine life. The welcoming atmosphere and recreational activities make it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement on their beach vacation.
  • Quinto Sole by GuruHotel: Located a mile from Costa Maya, Quinto Sole by GuruHotel is a delightful 3.5-star hotel that embodies the essence of a coastal retreat. With direct access to the pristine beach, it offers sunlit days and soothing ocean breezes for a memorable beach vacation experience. The property is well-suited for guests looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean. Its serene surroundings and comfortable accommodations create the perfect setting for those seeking relaxation by the shore.
  • Eco Cabañas BlueKay: Just 1.3km from Costa Maya, Eco Cabañas BlueKay offers a unique 3-star experience that fuses nature with relaxation. This eco-friendly retreat features direct beach access and is ideal for travellers seeking a beach, spa, and nature-themed getaway. Guests can pamper themselves with a range of spa services, including outdoor massages and a full-service spa available onsite with advance notice. The tranquil atmosphere and lush surroundings make it a perfect sanctuary for those looking to rejuvenate while connecting with nature.

Where to stay in Costa Maya

Discover the enchanting beauty of Costa Maya, a charming village perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Immerse yourself in the rich Maya culture while exploring nearby small oases and romantic atmospheres. With stunning beaches and vibrant local experiences, Costa Maya offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking the essence of Mexico. Whether you're lounging on the pristine shores or engaging with the local community, this destination promises a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Mahahual: Mahahual is a vibrant coastal city and the heart of Costa Maya, known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in January and March to April. The city offers a range of outdoor activities, including thrilling zipline courses and water parks, making it a haven for adventure seekers. Mahahual's local attractions include a picturesque marina, beautiful lakes, and breathtaking beaches, perfect for relaxation and scenic views. The blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities makes Mahahual a must-visit destination.
  • Puerto Bravo: Just 6.4km from Costa Maya, Puerto Bravo is a charming village that invites visitors to experience its inviting outdoor lifestyle. Like its neighbour, Mahahual, Puerto Bravo sees a steady stream of tourists throughout the year, peaking in the winter and spring months. Known for its vibrant shopping scene and adventure activities, including ziplining, this village provides a more intimate setting to enjoy the region's stunning landscapes. The nearby beaches and serene lakes are perfect for leisurely afternoons, while the marina offers opportunities for boating and fishing.
  • El Placer: Located 19.3km from Costa Maya, El Placer is a quaint village that promises a serene escape into nature. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times aligning with Mahahual and Puerto Bravo. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the zipline courses and water park, while the local nature reserve provides a chance to connect with the region's rich biodiversity. El Placer is also home to stunning beaches and tranquil lakes, offering a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration in a less commercialized environment.

Things to do near Costa Maya

Costa Maya, located in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like zipline ropes courses, scuba diving, and glass bottom kayaking. The area also features vibrant beach bars and a kiteboarding school for those seeking adventure. A relaxing Costa Maya beach break is an excellent way to unwind and soak up the sun, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Costa Maya, explore local shops in Mahahual for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza las Flores, about 24.1km away, offering a variety of stores and local goods for a memorable shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience serenity at Yaaxche Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients. After your spa session, explore the nearby beach for a refreshing swim, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore to connect with nature and unwind in the sun.

Adventure

Maya Water Park is a thrilling destination located 805m from Costa Maya. This vibrant waterpark offers exciting slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to cool off and enjoy a fun-filled day under the sun.

Nightlife

In Costa Maya, the vibrant nightlife features lively beach bars like The Krazy Lobster, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Tequila Beach Bar, perfect for sunset views and casual dining with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Costa Maya

To save money on your trip to Costa Maya, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to compare room rates and sort by price to find the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Costa Maya are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Costa Maya about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Costa Maya is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Costa Maya is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Costa Maya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Costa Maya

The best time to visit Costa Maya is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa Maya

When planning your vacation to Costa Maya, you can fly into Chetumal International Airport (CTM), situated 70.8km away. This airport is well-serviced by airlines such as Aeroméxico and Volaris. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, located 16.1km from the airport, and TRYP by Wyndham Chetumal, just 3.2km away. Another good choice is Hotel Hacienda Campestre, a 4-star hotel 4.8km from CTM. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your Costa Maya adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Costa Maya?
The best area to stay in Costa Maya is Mahahual, a small fishing village that has become the primary tourist hub for the region.

Mahahual is the most developed area in Costa Maya, offering a relaxed beach town experience. Its main feature is the "Malecón," a beachfront promenade lined with restaurants, bars, and shops. You'll find most of the area's accommodation options here, ranging from boutique hotels to guesthouses, all with easy access to the Caribbean Sea.

Couples looking for a laid-back beach holiday will find Mahahual ideal. You can spend your days relaxing on the beach, snorkelling or diving in the clear waters, or enjoying fresh seafood at one of the many beachfront eateries. The atmosphere is generally quiet, especially in the evenings, superb for unwinding.

For travellers interested in marine activities and exploring the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Mahahual is the superb base. Many dive shops and tour operators are located along the Malecón, offering excursions to nearby coral gardens and the Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve.
When is the best time to go to Costa Maya?
The best time to visit Costa Maya is during the dry season, which runs from December to April, offering dependable sunshine and comfortable temperatures.

This period is ideal for those looking for a relaxing beach holiday. You'll find the weather great for enjoying the pristine beaches, swimming in the clear waters, and exploring the coral reefs through snorkelling or diving. The lack of rain means outdoor activities are rarely interrupted.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the dry season provides consistently beautiful weather for sunset cruises or dining al fresco. The sea is usually calm and clear, great for water sports or simply unwinding by the ocean.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather ensures that kids can enjoy the beach and various outdoor excursions without worrying about rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Costa Maya.
How much is the nightly rate at a Costa Maya hotel?
Prices for hotels in Costa Maya often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $38 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.