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Renovated Aloft Cancun

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Staff was very friendly "
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Renovated Aloft Cancun

Sina Suites Cancún - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (727)
"great pool, access to the lagoon on a big dock. Nice balcony view. Cold A/C, newer fridge in kitchenette."
Sina Suites Cancún - Adults Only

Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2695)
"Staff friendly, free breakfast a plus, well stocked kitchen, comfortable room."
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone

Bsea Cancun Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1015)
"Ocean view , clean rooms , nice staff."
Bsea Cancun Plaza Hotel

Hotel Imperial las Perlas

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1009)
"Staff was friendly hotel is not a resort more like a hostel, it’s a good place if you don’t plan on staying on the property, more like just a place to sleep and wash up and explore the city, not much of a variety of food the chilaquiles are good and they’ll be served every morning, don’t forget to ride the Tren Maya if you want to explore the country side very easy."
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Imperial las Perlas

ibis Cancun Centro

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1297)
"The place is good for relaxing."
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
ibis Cancun Centro

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3068)
"Nice hotel"
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport

Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1891)
"A nice property to stay at and all of the staff was very nice!! "
Beachscape Kin ha Villas & Suites

Courtyard By Marriott Cancun Airport

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1276)
"Nice and convenient place to stay"
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Cancun Airport

The Royal Cancun All Villas Resort - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1161)
"Cleanliness, staff, activities "
The price is NZ$520
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Royal Cancun All Villas Resort - All Inclusive
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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.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cancun

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Cancun, these five hotels offer excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere to ensure a pleasant stay.

Eco-Hotel El Rey del Caribe

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Eco-Hotel El Rey del Caribe is perfect for budget-conscious travellers who appreciate eco-friendly practices without compromising comfort. Rated 9.0 by travelers, it features complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay at little extra cost. The outdoor pool and spa facilities provide relaxation options after exploring Cancun's attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and nearby free parking, making it easy to get around. With daily housekeeping and a playground for children, this hotel caters to various traveler needs. The charming historic design and nearby shopping and dining options enhance the overall experience for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Cancun
  • Nearby attractions: Las Palapas Park - 0.9 km, Benito Juarez Municipal Building - 1.6 km, Plaza 28 - 2 km

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 Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Cancun?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 46 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.