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1. Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Puerto Morelos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Family friendly resort, staff was very nice."
United States
Mikka Nicole
The price is NZ$535
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

2. Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Puerto Morelos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (650 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Darla
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive

3. Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Puerto Morelos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,557 reviews)
"Great resort, we will be back again!!"
United States
John D
The price is NZ$635
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

4. Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,747 reviews)
"Great services good food lot of fun"
United States
Lorena
The price is NZ$1,970
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

5. Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,267 reviews)
"Great place to enjoy cancun!"
Canada
Myckael
Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

6. Secrets Riviera Cancún All Preferred - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Riviera Cancún All Preferred - Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Puerto Morelos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
"Everything was great rooms were awesome, staff was so helpful, food was good, the Italian restaurant was A+++"
United States
Corey
The price is NZ$722
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Secrets Riviera Cancún All Preferred - Adults Only - All inclusive

7. Hotel Riu Ventura - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Ventura - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,100 reviews)
"We enjoyed our entire stay"
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Riu Ventura - All Inclusive

8. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,774 reviews)
"Beautiful place , clean rooms, nice personal , buffet food with great food, I’m planning to go there again soon."
United States
Norma Elis
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

9. Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,559 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Adnan
Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10. Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Medano Ejidal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8,612 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Yadira
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive

11. Atelier Playa Mujeres - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Atelier Playa Mujeres - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa Mujeres
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,493 reviews)
"This place was absolutely perfect for my wife and I. Great food, clean environment, and friendly staff made the stay unforgettable."
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$1,055
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Atelier Playa Mujeres - Adults Only - All Inclusive

12. Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,893 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean and helpful hotel , beast service and great food 😊✌️"
United States
peyman
The price is NZ$499
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sunscape Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Spa by Hyatt

13. Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive

Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive
5.0 star property
Cancun
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,102 reviews)
"Great resort and the staff were incredible, highly recommend!!"
United States
Michael Andrew
The price is NZ$663
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive

14. Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,499 reviews)
"Lot of amenities, good food and amazing beach"
Mexico
ARIANNE
The price is NZ$2,036
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

15. Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,274 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$1,276
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

16. AVA Resort Cancun

AVA Resort Cancun
5.0 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,692 reviews)
"Excellent property, excellent staff, excellent food."
Canada
Jaswinder
The price is NZ$884
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
AVA Resort Cancun

17. Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort
4.5 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,076 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$736
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

18. Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only - All inclusive

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Maroma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Loved everything about the room and service was top tier!"
United States
Rosalinda
The price is NZ$3,189
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only - All inclusive

19. Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive

Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive
5.0 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,174 reviews)
"Good place for family getaway."
United States
fred
The price is NZ$1,076
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive

20. Mondrian Cancún

Mondrian Cancún
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,912 reviews)
"Would recommend this stay for family or even an intimate trip."
United States
Elijah
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Mondrian Cancún
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Guide to exploring Mexico

Top reasons to visit Mexico

  • Stunning Beaches: Mexico boasts some of the most beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with bustling bars and entertainment venues that keep the fun going until dawn.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic churches and local traditions that showcase Mexico's diverse heritage.
  • Luxurious Resorts: Enjoy top-notch accommodation options, including luxurious resorts and family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities from hiking to water sports amid breathtaking landscapes.

Find great hotels in Mexico

Discover the vibrant hospitality of Mexico with a range of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a luxurious resort, a family-friendly hotel, or a convenient base for business travel, you'll find exceptional choices across the country. Experience the allure of top hotels and star accommodations, including the renowned Hotel Esencia, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with comfort and local charm.

  • Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive: Experience a vibrant beach getaway at Hotel Riu Santa Fe, a 3.5-star all-inclusive resort renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.4, this property boasts direct beach access and features a range of amenities, including unlimited food and drinks, themed parties, and entertainment options. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, such as a playground and splash pad. Enjoy a variety of activities, from water fitness classes to volleyball, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages. The natural hot spring nearby adds a unique touch to your relaxation options.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive: A luxurious 4-star retreat, Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula is designed for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8, this resort offers direct access to stunning beaches and a plethora of activities, including kayaking and snorkeling. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, gourmet dining, and non-motorised water sports, making it an ideal choice for those wanting an active holiday. The children’s club provides engaging activities for younger guests, ensuring everyone enjoys their stay in this paradise.
  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive: Set in a lush tropical environment, Occidental at Xcaret Destination is a 4-star all-inclusive resort that caters to families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 8.4, this accommodation offers direct beach access and a variety of amenities, including a water park and mini-golf. The resort features a children’s club and shared playground, making it a delightful choice for families. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, entertainment, and onsite activities, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Where to stay in Mexico

Mexico offers an unforgettable travel experience, blending stunning outdoor adventures with rich cultural history. Explore the luxurious resorts of the Mexican Caribbean and the breathtaking Riviera Maya, where family-friendly vibes and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the tranquil beauty of Playa Mujeres and indulge in a relaxing holiday filled with inspiring destinations that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. Your Mexican getaway promises to be a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration.

  • Cancun: Nestled along the Caribbean coast, Cancun is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and luxurious resorts. This city is a family-friendly destination where visitors can indulge in outdoor activities, from swimming in turquoise waters to exploring nearby cenotes. With a peak tourist season occurring in March, July, and December, Cancun offers a lively atmosphere filled with entertainment options, including world-class golf courses and family-oriented attractions. The local landmarks, such as the famous beach and charming town neighbourhoods, provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Mexico City: As one of the largest metropolises in the world, Mexico City is a cultural hub brimming with history and vibrant energy. Visitors flock here for its rich city-themed experiences, including visits to historic sites, bustling shopping areas, and lively street markets. The peak travel seasons in March and November to December draw families and culture enthusiasts alike. Notable attractions such as stadiums and historic places allow travellers to immerse themselves in the city's diverse heritage, while its dynamic arts scene and culinary delights make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an urban getaway.
  • Playa del Carmen: Located just south of Cancun, Playa del Carmen is a charming coastal city that offers a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this destination features numerous recreational areas and resorts that cater to all ages. Peak tourist arrivals in January and from March to April mean that visitors can enjoy a bustling yet relaxed vibe. With attractions like family-friendly beaches and the lively tourist precinct, Playa del Carmen is perfect for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike, providing endless opportunities for fun in the sun.

Things to do in Mexico

Shopping

In Mexico City, visit Perisur Shopping Mall for a mix of international brands and local boutiques. Explore the vibrant Mercado de la Ciudadela for traditional crafts, textiles, and handmade souvenirs. Each location offers a unique glimpse into Mexican culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Chable Resort in Yucatan, where you can indulge in spa treatments using local ingredients and practise yoga amidst nature. Enjoy invigorating hikes through lush landscapes, immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of the region.

At Rancho La Puerta in Baja California, partake in a variety of fitness classes, including Pilates and hiking, while enjoying farm-to-table meals. The tranquil environment encourages relaxation, allowing you to connect with nature and recharge your spirit.

Retreat to Tulum's holistic wellness centres, offering beachfront yoga sessions and traditional Mayan healing rituals. Immerse yourself in the calming sounds of the ocean while enjoying organic meals, creating a sense of balance and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, rev your engines at thrilling motor racing events that ignite the adrenaline. Experience the rush at Eko Park Tapalpa with an exhilarating zipline ropes course, soaring through the treetops. For breathtaking views, glide on the Teleférico de Montetaxco, a cable car gondola offering stunning panoramas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mexico City at the lively Plaza Garibaldi, where mariachi bands fill the air. For a trendy vibe, visit the rooftop bar at Hotel Condesa DF, offering stunning views. Alternatively, explore the energetic clubs in Cancún, where you can dance until dawn.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mexico

For a budget-friendly trip to Mexico, consider travelling between September and November when prices are lower. Book accommodations about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays tend to be cheaper for stays, while Mondays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter your preferences and combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for added discounts. Don't forget to look for the green banner on deals to secure the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mexico are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mexico is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mexico is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mexico is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel booking in Mexico with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Mexico

Mexico offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. You can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and vibrant urban parks, all of which cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the coast or immersing yourself in local traditions, there's no shortage of exciting activities to enjoy during your stay in Mexico.

  • Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez: Experience the thrill of motorsport at this famous racing circuit. Nestled in Mexico City, it offers adrenaline-pumping events and a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the excitement as powerful cars race by, and immerse yourself in the adventure vibes that fill the air.
  • Paseo de la Reforma: Stroll along this iconic avenue, lined with impressive architecture and lush greenery. As a major thoroughfare in Mexico City, it captures the essence of city life, showcasing local culture, art, and vibrant street performances, making it an essential stop for urban explorers.
  • Angel of Independence Monument: This stunning monument stands as a symbol of Mexican heritage and resilience. Surrounded by lush gardens, it offers a glimpse into the country’s rich history and culture, inviting visitors to reflect on its significance while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Mexico

The best time to visit Mexico can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mexico falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mexico falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Mexico cost?
The season and factors like Christmas and school holidays can affect the price of a hotel in Mexico. You can find cheap options from NZ$412 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters like property type and amenities to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the lowest options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Mexico?
The best time to travel to Mexico depends on where you're going and what you plan to do. Planning a summer Cancun escape? This captivating destination has a tropical savanna climate, with average temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 31ºC between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Mexico?
Cancun is one of the most popular places to book a getaway when touring Mexico. If you're seeking great history and surfing, spend your holiday in Mexico City. Playa del Carmen is another area that has a bunch of unforgettable experiences.
How can I find cheap hotels in Mexico?
The best place to begin your search is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at NZ$412 per night. Other ways to secure a budget-friendly Mexico retreat are by booking well in advance and being flexible with the dates you travel. For even more bargains, check out our cheap hotels in Mexico page.
What are the best hotels in Mexico for families?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a property with all the essentials for an unforgettable family escape to Mexico. Start by choosing "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" heading of our filter tool. Then narrow your search by things like price and guest ratings. Whether you need a family hotel in Mexico for a weekend escape or an extended getaway, we've got you and your group covered.
Why should I book my Mexico hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate Mexico holiday. You'll find an extensive range of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it a breeze to find what you're looking for. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. You'll enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on select hotels!

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