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The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa, Cancun

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Family friendly located at the beach ; had lot of fun"
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa, Cancun

Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good place for a few days, bed was soft and pillows too. "
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown

Three floors with a roof top terrace to enjoy sunrise & sunset

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"We loved our stay in Isla. This place is great other than 2 issues. First the bad stuff. 1) there is a musty/ moldy smell on the second floor. We would not stay here again unless we were assured this was fixed. 2) The AC fan made a high pitched squeaky sound, it made it difficult to sleep at times. If these 2 things were fixed we would absolutely stay here again as the property is in a great location, lots of great restaurants and coffe shops and beach clubs around. The beds are really...
Three floors with a roof top terrace to enjoy sunrise & sunset

Luxury condo rooftop pool with 360° ocean views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"This wasthe right size and price for my family of four adults."
Luxury condo rooftop pool with 360° ocean views

Hotel Cabanas Maria del Mar

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great location AC pretty good Fun!"
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Cabanas Maria del Mar

Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4555)
"Excellent resort "
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive

GR Solaris Cancun & Spa - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4375)
"Amazing stay!"
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
GR Solaris Cancun & Spa - All Inclusive

Hotel Xbalamque and Spa Cancun

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"I had an amazing experience at Hotel Xbalamqué! The hotel has so much character — from the unique Mayan-inspired decor to the beautiful artwork throughout the property. The atmosphere felt fun, welcoming, and full of charm. The staff was friendly and helpful, always making sure I had what I needed. My room was clean and comfortable, and I loved the little details that made the stay feel special. The location was also super convenient, with lots to explore nearby. If you’re looking for a place in...
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Xbalamque and Spa Cancun

Live Aqua Cancun - Adults Only - All-Inclusive

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1783)
"Friendly staff Foods were great"
The price is £376
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Live Aqua Cancun - Adults Only - All-Inclusive

Royal Solaris Cancun - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1475)
"Very nice all inclusive hotel resort. "
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Royal Solaris Cancun - All Inclusive
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cancun?
An afternoon exploring the ruins in Cancun will be a draw for the historian and history buff. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and scenic seaside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
What's the best accommodation in Cancun to learn about 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 Wi-Fi. El Rey Ruins is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Mansion Giahn: bed and breakfast and 2 Bedroom Oceanfront Villa, Top 3 Floors of The Stunning Westin Lagunamar Resort.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cancun?
Cancun is home to 2978 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important 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?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cancun, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cancun have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Cancun, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.