Finding the best stays in Cancun…
Scoring hotels on cleanliness, location, price fairness, and trust — the risks a star rating hides.
Hotels in Cancun, Mexico, scored by risk
20 hotels rated on the risks stars hide — cleanliness, noise, location, and whether the price is fair for what you get. Our top pick: Hard Rock Hotel Cancun.
Best hotels in Cancun · 20 scored, fewest red flags first
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Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
87Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 30,340 reviews · 4 km from Center
AVA Resort Cancun
82Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 8,600 reviews · ~$401/night · 12 km from Center
Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún All Inclusive Spa & Resort
80Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 6,553 reviews · ~$378/night · 5 km from Center
Hyatt Ziva Cancun
79Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 7,532 reviews · ~$545/night · 5 km from Center
Pachamaya | Holistic Wellness Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
79Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 290 reviews · ~$56/night · 6 km from Center
Oleo Cancun Resort All Inclusive
69Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 4,240 reviews · ~$147/night · 8 km from Center
Casa Tortugas Boutique Hotel - A Hidden Gem in Cancún
69Some red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.6 guest rating · 274 reviews · ~$115/night · 3 km from Center
Hyatt Vivid Cancun
67Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating; service 24% negative
5★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 3,316 reviews · ~$243/night · 7 km from Center
Xoza Hotel Urban Escape
61Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 80 reviews · ~$44/night · 8 km from Center
La Palma Beachfront Hotel
60Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating; room 37% negative, property 28% negative
3★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 285 reviews · ~$113/night · 5 km from Center
SLS Cancun
59Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating; property 40% negative, service 40% negative
5★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 697 reviews · ~$147/night · 6 km from Center
Hotel Riu Ventura
57Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating; room 47% negative, service 36% negative
5★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 589 reviews · ~$241/night · 7 km from Center
Mex Hoteles Cancún Centro
53Several red flags — 4.1★ guest rating; bathroom 78% negative, cleanliness 31% negative
4★ class · 4.1 guest rating · 1,682 reviews · ~$47/night · 6 km from Center
The Pyramid Cancun
53Several red flags — 3.9★ guest rating; service 62% negative, property 56% negative
5★ class · 3.9 guest rating · 7,237 reviews · ~$192/night · 5 km from Center
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
50Several red flags — 4.1★ guest rating; sleep 58% negative, property 27% negative
3★ class · 4.1 guest rating · 1,252 reviews · ~$79/night · 9 km from Center
Casa Caribe Cancun
47Several red flags — 3.8★ guest rating; room 50% negative, property 32% negative
3★ class · 3.8 guest rating · 864 reviews · ~$45/night · 8 km from Center
Aquamarina Beach Hotel Cancun
44Several red flags — 4.1★ guest rating; sleep 100% negative, cleanliness 54% negative
4★ class · 4.1 guest rating · 6,026 reviews · ~$68/night · 3 km from Center
Hotel Xbalamqué Boutique & Spa
44Several red flags — 3.7★ guest rating; sleep 76% negative, cleanliness 53% negative
3★ class · 3.7 guest rating · 3,844 reviews · ~$35/night · 6 km from Center
Hotel Cyan Resort & Spa
35Several red flags — 3.5★ guest rating; bathroom 86% negative, room 62% negative
4★ class · 3.5 guest rating · 1,153 reviews · ~$62/night · 8 km from Center
Suites Costa Cancun
—Not enough guest reviews yet to score this stay confidently.
2.8 guest rating · 13 reviews · ~$60/night · 4 km from Center