Occidental TucancunvsHotel & Spa Xbalamque Cancun Centro
Both Occidental Tucancun and Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa ranks slightly higher than Occidental Tucancun. Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa comes in at 79 with positive reviews from 4 sources such as Oyster, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Occidental Tucancun
Blvd. Kukulkan Km 13.5, Lote 24, Cancun 77500
From $172/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Occidental Tucancun is an all-inclusive, upper-middle-range resort in one of Cancun’s best beach areas, conveniently located behind the Kukulkan shopping mall in the Hotel Zone." Full review
Star Service
"Spring-breakers or those who like to drink themselves into a good time will like it just fine. Outside of peak seasons, this is a solid budget option in the all-inclusive category." Full review
Fodor's
"An ideal location for mall addicts; however, there’s enough to keep non-shoppers occupied, too." Full review
Hotel & Spa Xbalamque Cancun Centro
Av. Yaxchilan No. 31, Cancun 77500
From $25/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"A refreshing retreat from the bustling streets of El Centro, this hotel has a lobby adorned with a palapa roof, waterfalls, tropical birds, and stone flooring." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An unusual hotel on a lively street in Cancún city, lined with enjoyable restaurants that are favorites with locals."
Frommer's
"Creatively designed to resemble a Maya temple, this downtown hotel features a lovely pool and waterfall, full-service spa, and authentic Mexican cantina." Full review
i
Ask for a room overlooking the ivy-filled courtyard.
Oyster
Budget
"There are a lot of property features for this category, including a pool, a spa, performance venues, and several dining options." Full review
Frommer's
"This unique hotel's public areas could be the entrance to a Disney "Maya Adventure" ride—stone block walls, replicas of Maya statues and stelae, murals of ancient myths and warriors, reliefs that could have been lifted from a Maya temple, stone archways (even in the sapphire-blue waterfall swimming pool)" Full review
i
Don't miss the floor-to-ceiling city views from the third-floor corridor.