Occidental TucancunvsJW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Occidental Tucancun and JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa are both rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa ranks significantly higher than Occidental Tucancun. JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa comes in at 88 with positive reviews from 8 sources such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
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
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