JW Marriott Cancun Resort & SpavsFlamingo Cancun Resort
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Flamingo Cancun Resort. JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa ranks #4 in Cancun with approval from 8 reviewers such as Star Service, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Blvd Kukulkan, Km 14.5, Lote 40-A, Zona Hotelera, Cancun 77500
From $169/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This is the best place to experience luxury, Cancún style, plus good service." Full review
Concierge
"Slip into the lap pool or gigantic Jacuzzi in this resort's 35,000-square-foot spa and watch the sunset over the lagoonthen... before retreating to your room."
Frommer's
"This remains my favorite resort in Cancún, a refined oasis that offers exceptional service without pretense." Full review
Star Service
"Located next to the Cancun Palace, this 14-story modern international resort ranks right behind the Ritz-Carlton as the best non-all-inclusive hotel in Cancun." Full review
Gayot
"JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa has plenty of features for guests looking to unwind and relax, as well as for those in town on business."
Travel + Leisure
"Family-friendly beachfront tower in the heart of Cancún's hotel zone, with an unprecedented level of service for a resort of its size." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Amenities are impeccable: a lagoon-style infinity pool lined with pergola-topped Bali beds, a pool with artificial coral reef for divers and a Mayan-themed spa." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Right in the middle of the action in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, the JW Marriott is an upscale escape that puts a premium on space and subtle luxuries." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The hotel boasts all the creature comforts you might expect from a beachfront resort: airy public spaces, a serene spa, plenty of quality restaurants, four pools." Full review
Flamingo Cancun Resort
Blvd Kukulcan Km 11, Cancun 77500
From $117/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Across from Flamingo Plaza, next to the flamboyant Royal, this modest budget-class property faces the same excellent beach as its neighbors, who charge much more for the privilege." Full review
i
While high-maintenance guests should probably avoid this place—uneven service, only two restaurants, bare-bone amenities—undemanding types requiring little more than a great view will find lots to like here.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The beach is the highlight here; it’s spacious and scenic with gorgeous blue water and a wide stretch of sand." Full review
Frommer's
"One of Cancun's many buildings that echo the shape of a Maya pyramid, this is one of the Hotel Zone's best-known budget hotels, commanding a wide, beautiful white beach" Full review