Downtown Cancun Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Plaza 28
During your trip to Cancun, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza 28. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this relaxing area.
Mercado 23
During your visit to Cancun, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado 23. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
La Isla Shopping Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit La Isla Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Avenida Kukulkan. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Delfines Beach
Catch some waves or just escape the crowds at this peaceful beach that's long been a firm favorite with locals.
Langosta Beach
Take the kids for a swim or eat the local cuisine while you relax on the sandy shores of this picturesque beach.
Iberostar Cancun Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Avenida Kukulkan at Iberostar Cancun Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour
Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch
Deluxe Catamaran to Isla Mujeres, with Drinks, Snorkel & Buffet
Chichen Itza guided, transport and lunch + cenote and Valladolid.
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Speedboat & Snorkeling Tour in Cancun a Jungle Tour Adventure
Top hotels in Downtown Cancun
Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club
Great location. Starbucks in the Lonby
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Suites Malecon Cancun
Friendly staff and friendly people around the area. I just wish the property had more washers and dryers
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hotel 28
For an experience totally different than the hotel zone, Hotel 28 is an excellent base. Staff are super helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Capital O Hotel Rolovi Cancún
Great place in the downtown area of Cancun
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025
ibis Cancun Centro
I went for work overall it was a wonderful stay a little noisy but is tolerable
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Hotel Kavia Plus Cancun
Buen lugar para estar en centro , cerca d tiendas, restaurantes. caminando
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cancun
Avenida Tulum
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Avenida Tulum. A stop by Royal Yak Casino and Sports Book or Ceviche Square might round out your trip.
Puerto Juarez
The pristine beaches and fun-filled water parks are top of the list for many visitors to Puerto Juarez. A stop by Ultramar Ferry Puerto Juárez or Arrecife El Meco Underwater Museum might round out your trip.
Alfredo V. Bonfil
While Alfredo V. Bonfil may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Las Americas and Iberostar Cancun Golf Course.
La Isla
If you're spending some time in La Isla, La Isla Shopping Mall and Isla Dorada are top sights worth seeing.
Punta Cancun
While visiting Punta Cancun, you might make a stop by sights like Forum Beach and Chac Mool Beach.
Zona Hotelera
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Zona Hotelera. Make a stop by La Isla Shopping Mall or Forum Beach while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Cancun Travel Guide
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