JW Marriott Cancun Resort & SpavsHotel Krystal Cancun
Krystal Cancun and JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa is the choice of most professionals compared to Krystal Cancun. JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa is ranked #3 in Cancun with praise from 8 reviewers such as Star Service, Oyster 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
Frommer's
"JW is opulent without shouting about it, if you don't count the vaulted lobby's marble columns, chandeliers, and small forest of fresh flowers. Guestrooms look understated by comparison,..." 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
Hotel Krystal Cancun
Paseo Kukulcan, Cancun 77500
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness
"More modest and relaxed in style than the biggest resort hotels, the Krystal has an especially attractive terrace and pool area above the beach."
Travel + Leisure
"Situated right next to Party Center, you’ll have the city’s best nightclubs steps from your front door; perfect for late nights out." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This Mexican-owned hotel is a contemporary, upper-middle-range resort with an all-inclusive option that's popular with Mexican and international guests alike." Full review
Star Service
"Of course, the hotel's big selling point is its perfect location for nightlife-seekers, just steps from the booming bass speakers of Daddy O's and Coco Bongo nightclubs." Full review
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Avoid the older rooms facing the street, as these are the worst of the lot.