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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,841 reviews)
"Our stay was great! Very clean, great staff and good breakfast!"
United States
Monica
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
4.0 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,740 reviews)
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,313 reviews)
"Really good option for a stay near the airport."
United States
Mark
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa

The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,106 reviews)
"Great place for families"
United States
gabriela Torres
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Westin Cancun Resort & Spa

Courtyard By Marriott Cancun Airport

Courtyard By Marriott Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
Cancun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with great amenities. Staff were accommodating, will return."
Mexico
Racley
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard By Marriott Cancun Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,796 reviews)
"Love the breakfast, the room was very clean and the hotel was an excellent location."
United States
Maria Del Carmen
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa

Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,145 reviews)
"Delicious food and great bang for your buck, great staff as well. Pool and beach area is nice too."
United States
Jordan
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cyan Cancun Resort & Spa

LOL-HA Cancun Boutique Hotel

LOL-HA Cancun Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Alfredo V. Bonfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"beautiful hotel to escape and just relax, not a lot around considering it's surrounded by nature but the place it's self it gorg"
United States
Nellie
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
LOL-HA Cancun Boutique Hotel

Suites Malecon Cancun

Suites Malecon Cancun
3.5 star property
Downtown Cancun
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,101 reviews)
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Suites Malecon Cancun

InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort by IHG

InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,568 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family , nicer beach and everything was nearby"
United States
Anup
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Cancun

Cancun, Quintana Roo, offers a vibrant mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation, perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking for quality experiences. Start your exploration at the stunning Parque Nacional Isla Contoy, a protected natural reserve where you can enjoy birdwatching and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, often at little to no cost if you join a group tour. Next, delve into the rich history of the region at El Rey Ruins, where you can wander through ancient Mayan structures for a nominal entry fee while keeping an eye out for the local iguanas that call the site home. If you're seeking a taste of local life, the bustling Mercado 28 is a must-visit, where you can sample authentic tacos and fresh ceviche at budget-friendly prices while hunting for unique handicrafts. The picturesque beaches along the Hotel Zone are perfect for sunbathing and swimming—many areas are free to access, so pack a picnic and enjoy a day in the sun. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels and hostels. This area allows you to experience local culture more intimately, with street vendors, small eateries, and lively markets all within walking distance. Staying here not only saves you money but also immerses you in the authentic Cancun experience.

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking a comfortable stay in a prime location. With a solid traveler review rating of 8.8, it offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers start their day right without extra costs. The hotel also features a pool and a fitness centre, perfect for relaxation and keeping active during the stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free airport transportation, self-parking, and a grocery shopping service that enhances the convenience of their stay. Each room comes equipped with a kitchen area, making it easy to prepare meals. Additional features include a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a poolside bar for relaxation after a day of exploring. With a nearby golf course and stunning sea views, this hotel offers both leisure and comfort for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park - 0.2 km, Playa Coral - 3.9 km

Adhara Hacienda Cancun

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Adhara Hacienda Cancun is a great choice for budget travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Downtown Cancun. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel offers free self-parking, Wi-Fi, and toiletries, making it a convenient option for those looking to save on essentials. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and swim-up bar for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour health club, a poolside restaurant, and family-friendly dining options such as kids' meals. With nearby beach access and a playground for children, travelers can enjoy outdoor activities. Additional features include daily housekeeping, gift shops, and a garden area for a touch of tranquility.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Las Palapas Park - 1.3 km, Benito Juarez Municipal Building - 2 km, Plaza 28 - 2.4 km

One Cancun Centro

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: One Cancun Centro is an excellent choice for budget travellers wanting a central location in Cancun. With a strong traveler review rating of 8.4, this hotel provides free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers can start their day without any hassle. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape in the warm climate.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop garden, electric car charging stations, and accessible parking options. Each room includes a crib for families, and the hotel provides rollaway beds at no extra charge. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and a snack bar, creating a convenient and enjoyable stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Plaza 28 - 3.4 km, Plaza Las Americas - 1.8 km, Dubai Palace Casino - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cancun like for travellers on a budget?
Cancun has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Moon Palace Golf Club and La Isla Shopping Mall, this destination is home to Las Palapas Park and West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cancun?
Based on reviews, Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt is a popular property for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive and Occidental Costa Cancún All Inclusive.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Cancun?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 47 budget hotels in Cancun.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cancun?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cancun, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Cancun are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cancun?
Cancun attracts visitors with its ancient ruins and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Moon Palace Golf Club and La Isla Shopping Mall, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Head to Plaza 28 and Cancun Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Plaza Las Americas.
How can I get to Cancun and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cancun can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), situated 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), which is 45.2 mi (72.8 km) away. Cancun may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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