Top 10 Beach Resorts In Cozumel, Mexico - Updated 2024

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Unspoiled by commercialisation, the beautiful island of Cozumel located about 12 miles (19.31 kilometres) off the eastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, attracts tourists from across the globe. Most of them come here to scuba dive and participate in other beach activities away from the hustle and bustle of city life. It’s a great place to explore the reefs that are well preserved and have rich marine life. While Paradise Beach Cozumel is popular for scuba diving, you can swim through tunnels and explore the caves and coral pillars of Santa Rosa Wall. After you’ve had your fill of beach activities, rent a scooter and check out the Mayan ruins or spend a day at Punta Sur Eco Beach Park where you’ll see exotic birds and crocodiles. For an even more memorable holiday by the beach, read on to learn about the top beach resorts in Cozumel, Mexico.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.

1. Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa, an IHG Hotel; San Miguel de Cozumel (from USD 729)

This resort, the only one on the island with a private beach, is the perfect camping ground for an escape in the Caribbean. The pool-view rooms have marble floors and are furnished with a king bed or two double beds. Meanwhile, the ocean-view rooms have natural wood accents. You can also enjoy the beauty of your surroundings from private terraces no matter the room type.

Additionally, you can keep up with your workout routine in the two outdoor pools, two tennis courts or the fitness centre. Then, relish a buffet breakfast at El Caribeño, the on-site restaurant that also has à la carte menus for lunch and dinner. Other in-house dining options include Caña Brava Bar & Grill and Alfredo di Roma, which serves Italian cuisine.

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Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: Carretera A Chankanaab KM 6.5

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

2. Grand Park Royal Cozumel; Paradise Beach Cozumel (from USD 352)

Experience a luxurious holiday in this 5-star minimalist-style beach resort that exudes a Mayan-like vibe. This all-inclusive hotel has 342 rooms with balconies from where you can view the massive cruise ships passing by. All rooms come with free WiFi and TVs to keep you entertained. The hotel also features four swimming pools and offers supervised programmes for children. Daily entertainment is on the cards here too. You can even sign up for cooking classes and Spanish lessons.

The in-house dining options here include Verandah Restaurant, El Mexicano and El Italiano Restaurant where they serve a wide variety of local as well as international dishes.

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Grand Park Royal Cozumel - All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Playa Paraiso Km 3.5 Carretera A

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

3. Sunscape Sabor Cozumel; Zona Hotelera (from USD 281)

This all-inclusive beach resort is the perfect place to stay, as it’s close to coral reefs. The property also offers on-site equipment for snorkelling, scuba-diving and sailing. The rooms here also feature a private balcony or terrace from where you can enjoy breathtaking views. The resort also features two outdoor pools, a spa and a fitness centre.

On-site dining options include a casual restaurant that serves a buffet with a variety of international dishes. There are two other restaurants that are more formal too. You can also unwind with a cocktail in any of the three in-house bars.

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Sunscape Sabor Cozumel

Wifi Available

Address: Carretera Costera Sur KM 12.9 Zona Hotelera Sur

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Garden

4. El Cozumeleño Beach Resort - All Inclusive; Zona Hotelera (from USD 180)

Enjoy a relaxing holiday at this all-inclusive resort that offers spacious rooms with spectacular ocean or garden views. There’s a dive shop on site that provides free snorkelling gear, and you can even avail of complimentary diving lessons. If you’re an athlete visiting for a competition, take advantage of the training facilities and transportation too. Some of the property’s other amenities include a kids’ wading pool and play zone, a tennis court and mini golf.

When you get hungry, dine in the pool bar where international drinks and snacks are served. Alternatively, El Cocal serves both á la carte and buffet-style meals throughout the day.

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El Cozumeleno Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Playa Santa Pilar KM 4.5 Zona Hotelera Norte, San Miguel, Cozumel, Mexico, 77613

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

5. Allegro Cozumel All-Inclusive; San Miguel de Cozumel (from USD 798)

Located on the sands of the beautiful San Francisco Beach Club and close to the famous Palancar Reef, this all-inclusive resort offers rooms that reflect traditional architecture and tropical touches. Considered to be one of the top scuba diving destinations in the world, the establishment offers various packages for divers. It also facilitates various entertainment options for both water and land lovers. Enjoy a splash in any one of the five swimming pools or pamper yourself at the spa.

In addition, you’ll find five restaurants offering a variety of dishes, including Asian and Mexican cuisines. Unwind with a drink at any of the five on-site bars, including swim-up and disco bars.

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Allegro Cozumel All-Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera Sur San Francisco Palancar, Km 16.5

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre Garden

6. Iberostar Cozumel - All Inclusive; El Cedral (from USD 181)

Have a 5-star experience at this all-inclusive beach resort that boasts its own diving centre from where you can take boats to explore one of the biggest coral reefs in the region. After dive sessions, retire to rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning and a private balcony or terrace with a hammock. If you’ve had your fill of water activities, there are plenty of other entertainment options, including tennis, ping-pong and darts.

You can also admire the beauty of your surroundings as you nurse a drink at any of the four in-house bars.

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Iberostar Cozumel - All Inclusive

Wifi Available

Address: Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre Garden

7. Melia Cozumel All Inclusive; San Miguel de Cozumel (from USD 602)

This all-inclusive beach resort set amidst tropical gardens and close to the port and Cozumel International Airport offers many activities and attractions for guests. Kayaking, snorkelling and windsurfing trips can be arranged at the front desk. The staff can also arrange tours to Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio and Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park. Enjoy a game of beach volleyball or sign up for dance or cooking lessons here too. The resort also features a spa and offers childcare services.

While Fish House serves various dishes made with fresh seafood, El Embarcadero Beach Bar is the place to go for beverages. You can also enjoy a cocktail at the swim-up bar, El Isleño.

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Melia Cozumel All Inclusive

Wifi Available

Address: Carretera Costera Norte Km. 5.8

Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

8. Cozumel Palace-All Inclusive; San Miguel de Cozumel (from USD 690)

Popular with water sports enthusiasts, this all-inclusive beachfront hotel offers luxurious suites that overlook the clear blue waters. They all come with a double whirlpool tub, while some also have a complimentary bottle of wine. Leave your children above four years at the on-site playroom while you explore this slice of paradise on earth. At the fitness centre, sign up for a class conducted by trained instructors or replenish your body and soul at the spa.

When it’s time to satisfy cravings, head to Bugambilias, a Mexican restaurant, or Momo, which serves Pan-Asian delights. You can also go to Turquesa, which dishes out both international and Italian fare, or Agra, an Indian restaurant.

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Cozumel Palace-All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Rafael E. Melgar Km 1.5

Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

9. Secrets Aura Cozumel - Adults Only; Zona Hotelera (from USD 387)

Located on the beautiful coastline of Cozumel, this adults-only all-inclusive resort is a must-visit for scuba divers and golf enthusiasts. The air-conditioned suites with contemporary decor come with WiFi, flat-screen TVs, an iPod docking station and a private balcony or terrace from where you can enjoy spectacular views. The property also features a tennis court and fitness centre for active guests. When you want to unwind, visit the river-like pool or the in-house spa.

Moreover, the on-site restaurants offer an eclectic mix of Mexican, Caribbean and international dishes. To enjoy a drink, head to the beach bar.

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Secrets Aura Cozumel - Adults Only

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera Costera Sur KM 12.9 Zona Hotelera Sur

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

10. Occidental Cozumel - All Inclusive; El Cedral (from USD 705)

Nestled amidst mangroves and tropical greenery, this all-inclusive resort provides facilities so that you can swim with dolphins and sea turtles. It also arranges a wide range of activities, including water polo, kayaking, snorkelling and sailing. For a luxurious experience, upgrade to the Royal Level category and gain exclusive benefits, such as priority bookings at premium restaurants and access to the Royal Level lobby and business centre.

With seven in-house restaurants serving local and international cuisine, this property is ideal for foodies. Unlimited meals, snacks and beverages come with the package too.

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Occidental Cozumel - All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Kilómetro 17.5, Carretera Sur, El Cedral,

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

Sign up for splashing fun in Cozumel

If you’re looking for sunny days filled with water-based adventures, look no further than Cozumel. It has everything you’ll need to make your holiday a memorable one. There’s no better way to enjoy a beach holiday than staying at a beach resort that facilitates your wet and wild escapades. So, go ahead and book your stay in any of these top beach resorts in Cozumel, Mexico.

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