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Temptation Cancun ResortvsHotel & Spa Xbalamque Cancun Centro
Both Temptation Cancun Resort and Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa ranks marginally higher than Temptation Cancun Resort. Hotel Xbalamque Resort & Spa scores 79 with recommendations from 4 publications such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Oyster.
Temptation Cancun Resort
Frommer's
Star Service
Blvd. Kukulcan km 3.5, Cancun 77500
From $382/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This adults-only (21 and over) getaway is a spirited all-inclusive resort favored by those looking for significant social interaction." Full review
Star Service "On the calmer north side of hotel row, this low-brow, hijinks, adults-only hotel has gained a reputation as a naughty all-inclusive on a lousy beach. Granted the atmosphere is..." Full review
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Guests who don't want to be caught up in the party scene should request rooms on the south side of the resort (the old Plaza Las Glorias section), which faces the Quiet Pool.
Hotel & Spa Xbalamque Cancun Centro
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness Frommer's
Oyster Frommer's
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
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Ask for a room overlooking the ivy-filled courtyard.
OysterBudget
"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
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Don't miss the floor-to-ceiling city views from the third-floor corridor.
