InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort, an IHG HotelvsVilla Del Palmar Cancun Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Presidente InterContinental Cancun Resort scores marginally better than Villa del Palmar Cancun Beach Resort & Spa. Presidente InterContinental Cancun Resort is ranked #18 in Cancun with endorsements from 6 reviewers including Oyster, Star Service and The Telegraph.
InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort, an IHG Hotel
Blvd Kukulcan Km 7.5, Quintana Roo, Cancun 77500
From $196/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This landmark hotel boasts one of the best beaches in Cancún, and it has a contemporary and clean look to it that includes the swanky lobby with a tequila bar." Full review
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Ask for one of the newly renovated rooms in the tower.
Concierge
"The Presidente was one of Cancún's first luxury hotels... it has a comfy, lived-in casualness that suits the flip-flop-and-shorts ambience of Cancun."
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Ask for a suite on the tenth floor to insure the most generous space indoors and out.
Oyster
Upscale
"This 300-room upscale resort stands out for its truly massive stretch of white-sand beach, one of the largest and least crowded of any resort in Cancun." Full review
Star Service
"The corporate image here appeals more to commercial travelers on working vacations than to tourists. " Full review
Jetsetter
"Beachfront bliss with two restaurants, a pair of pools and a bar with the largest tequila selection in Cancún." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This quiet, simple and beautiful small resort boasts Cancún’s best beach, with calm, clear waters and unbeatable swimming conditions, not to mention its powdery white sand." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its 300 rooms and suites make very few stylistic concessions to tropical themes...they’re provided with all the typical high-end comforts, including extravagant spa-like bathrooms, and many have views" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Travelers looking for an exceptional hotel option should consider the InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort...the King Signature Suite Ocean Front rooms are an absolute dream"
Villa Del Palmar Cancun Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Carr Punta Sam Km 5.2, Playa Mujeres, Cancun 77400
From $194/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Blending Mayan and modern architecture, this five-star resort is like having your personal home transported to the beaches of Mexico." Full review
Star Service
"One-bedroom suites are almost twice the size and have full kitchens, dining tables for six, living rooms with sofas and armchairs, and separate bedrooms with in-room spa tubs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Villa del Palmar is a part of Playa Mujeres, a new resort development on the Caribbean with a Greg Norman golf course and tropical oceanfront grounds." Full review
Jetsetter
"The resort has a real kids club, five restaurants, an eight-hut alfresco spa and a wide menu of water and cultural excursions. So the whole family can tap into fun in the sun." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"With eye-catching details at each turn, Villa del Palmar Cancun blends striking design, lush jungle gardens, and amenity-packed guestrooms for long holidays on the beaches of northern Cancún." Full review