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Quintana Roo, Mexico

Hotels in Cancún, Mexico

Cancún is a large city in Quintana Roo, Mexico with about 889,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cancún International Airport (CUN), about 15 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, March and April, with average highs around 27–29°C.

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Cancún, Mexico
Photo: Microstar, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hotels found
150+
MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
Member saving
Up to 10%
vs guest price, signed in
Nearest airport
CUN · 15 km
Cancún International Airport
Best months
February and March
NASA climate averages

Hotel mix

What kind of places to stay are in Cancún?

Counts from MAQAMI's live inventory search (October 2026).
By star rating
5-star32
4-star60
3-star42
2-star12
By property type
Apartments98
Hotels53
Resorts34
Aparthotels7
Villas6
Private vacation home5

When to go

Weather in Cancún by month

August is the warmest month and January the coolest. October brings the most rain. Averages for 2001–2020 from NASA POWER.
Average monthly weather
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °C262728293030303030292727
Low °C222223242526262726252423
Rain mm63513841921818911416622412468

Month-by-month guides: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

Things to see

Famous places in Cancún

Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.

Getting there

Airports near Cancún

  • CUN · Cancún International Airport15 km
  • CZM · Cozumel International Airport74 km
  • TQO · Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport Tulum140 km

Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.

Key facts

Cancún at a glance

Country
Mexico
Region
Quintana Roo
Population
888,797 (GeoNames)
Elevation
11 m
Time zone
America/Cancun
Coordinates
21.174, -86.847

About

About Cancún

Cancún is the most populous city in the state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico, on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez.

From the Wikipedia article “Cancún”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nearby

Destinations near Cancún

FAQ

Cancún hotels: common questions

How can I get the lowest hotel price in Cancún?

Search Cancún on book.maqami.co and sign in with a free MAQAMI account before you book. Signed-in members see member prices, which are up to 10% below the guest price shown to visitors who are not signed in. Prices are live and change with dates and availability.

How many hotels can I book in Cancún?

MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Cancún (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.

What is the best time to visit Cancún?

Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, March and April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Cancún. August is the warmest month (average high 30°C) and October is the wettest (224 mm of rain on average).

Which airport is closest to Cancún?

Cancún International Airport (CUN) is about 15 km from the centre of Cancún. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 74 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.

Do I pay anything at the hotel in Cancún?

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What are the most famous sights in Cancún?

Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Cancún are Cancun Underwater Museum, El Meco, El Rey archaeological site.

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