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Paradisus CancunvsOccidental Tucancun
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Paradisus Cancun ranks significantly better than Occidental Tucancun. Paradisus Cancun ranks #12 in Cancun with positive reviews from 7 publications including Gayot, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
Paradisus Cancun
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 16.5, Cancun 77500
From $323/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Having been remodeled from a Gran Melia to a Paradisus in November 2012, this enormous beachfront hotel resembles a modern Mayan temple." Full review
"This is still a solid conventional resort by Cancun standards, despite the industrial-scale theatrics of its impressive design." Full review
"Mayan-inspired architecture provides an intriguing contrast with this resort's modern amenities."
8.0
"Magnificent indoor gardens adorn the pyramids at Paradisus Cancun, an all-inclusive resort renowned for its outstanding restaurants and remarkable amenities." Full review
"Mayan-inspired megaresort on Cancún’s widest beach, with all-inclusive dining, four pools and a nine-hole golf course." Full review
"From its tropical design to its nine restaurants and seven bars, the charming Paradisus Cancun offers its guests all kinds of amenities for their vacation in paradise." Full review
Occidental Tucancun
Oyster
Star Service
Fodor's
Blvd. Kukulkan Km 13.5, Lote 24, Cancun 77500
From $172/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
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
"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
"An ideal location for mall addicts; however, there’s enough to keep non-shoppers occupied, too." Full review