JW Marriott Cancun Resort & SpavsGrand Oasis Cancun
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to Grand Oasis Cancun. JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa ranks #4 in Cancun with endorsements from 8 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Star Service and Oyster.
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
Grand Oasis Cancun
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 16.5, Cancun 77500
From $155/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Next door to sister property and Spring Break mecca... although not as rowdy, it still focuses on entertainment with four daily shows held in the atrium lobby and boxing matches." Full review
Star Service
"Stretched out between the Fiesta Americana Condesa and the Omni along a kilometer of beachfront, this is Cancun's Animal-House-by-the-Sea, and a year-round spring-break atmosphere prevails." Full review
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Guests are treated like commodities here, and security has been known to chase down anyone leaving the hotel with a suitcase to make sure they are not skipping out on their bill.
Gayot
"The beach-front property is nestled between the coastlines of two bodies of water, offering clear views of the Caribbean Sea."
Travel + Leisure
"Known as an entertainment-filled vacation getaway, the Grand Oasis Cancun has the longest pool of any hotel in the city." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Smack in the middle of Cancun’s hotel zone so those who choose to leave the all-inclusive property will find no shortage of things to do." Full review
Star Service
"Similar to its Playa del Carmen siblings...this hotel within a hotel is the better of the two Cancun properties, outclassing Oasis Cancun with its superior accommodations and sense of privilege." Full review