Cancún might be a firm favorite for spring breakers looking to blow off some steam but it also makes for a romantic escape by the Carribean. Discover the Mayan ruins of Cancún at El Rey Archaeological Zone just off the mainland and connected via road. This is also the main hotel zone of the city. When you wish to head out into the water, there are several fishing charters and romantic sunset cruises that are available. If you are in the mood for something quirky and fun, book the Captain Hook Cancun pirate dinner and show cruise. While you are here you cannot miss the powder-soft beaches and crystal-clear water that is perfect for snorkeling.
While there is no shortage of hotels in Cancún, nothing beats personalized service and attentive staff. Continue scrolling for the top boutique hotels in Cancún, Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 17, 2024.
1. Casa Tortugas Boutique Hotel
This Mexican-owned and operated waterfront hotel is a true beauty and is set away from the chain properties in the hotel zone. The hotel is decorated with sculptures and murals that help set it apart from the many cookie-cutter hotels along the coast. Casa Tortugas Boutique Hotel does not face the Caribbean but borders Nichupte Lagoon. Take a dip in the lagoon-facing infinity pool as you enjoy a beautiful sunset.
The property offers a limited number of rooms and each is designed as a self-contained unit with generous sitting spaces and a kitchen. You’ll also find fun pops of color and tropical elements to enhance that beachy vibe.
Casa Tortugas Boutique Hotel - CANCUN Hidden Gem
Address: Zona Hotelera, Cenzontle #4 Edificio Naranja
3.17 km (2.0 mi) from Interactive Aquarium Cancún
2. La Villa du Golf à Cancun Hotel Boutique (from USD 138)
This is a stunning villa-style hotel that welcomes guests with a rich indigo gate and vibrant hues of the bougainvillea flower. The boutique property overlooks Pok Ta Pok Golf Course and is close to Cancun Lagoon. Guests who want to get close to the water can also request the property to organize snorkeling expeditions for an additional fee.
La Villa du Golf à Cancun Hotel Boutique is the perfect retreat with a landscaped courtyard-style swimming pool. Guests can sit out on the lime-colored couches on the patio when they wish to take a break from the sun or hire a bike from the hotel to venture out and explore Cancún at their own pace. While the hotel does not include any restaurants, there is a shared kitchen that guests can use.
La Villa du Golf à Cancun Hotel Boutique
Address: Km 7.5 Zona Hotelera, Calle Quetzal 32-1
2.53 km (1.6 mi) from Interactive Aquarium Cancún
3. Álamos Inn (from USD 106)
Leave the crowds of Cancún behind and enjoy a few days of solace at this beautifully landscaped property. The various hotel buildings overlook the outdoor pool and garden area. Guests can also rent complimentary bikes and explore the surrounding area. The hotel features a concierge and a tour desk that can help you make the most of your time in Cancún. Hungry? Álamos Inn includes an on-site restaurant, which offers countless intimate indoor and outdoor seating options.
Rooms are wonderfully designed to include an expansive balcony in every category. Decorated with planters, these spaces are perfect for conversations and morning meditations.
Álamos Inn Hotel con Jacuzzi y Piscina
Address: Calle Orquidia y Laureles Mz 154 Lt 1 Sm 311
9.03 km (5.7 mi) from Interactive Aquarium Cancún
4. SLS Cancun Hotel & Spa (from USD 309)
High prices for food and drinks, expensive wines and breakfast, but excellent quality.
Stylish and tastefully decorated hotel, amazing pool, great gym, and stunning beachfront location.
Secluded location, perfect for a relaxing vacation, with modern rooms and extremely clean facilities.
Delicious food, especially the burgers, with limited menu choices and high prices.
Set away from the hotel zone on its private beach and overlooking the Caribbean, this is one of the most luxurious properties in Cancún. Guests can skip the car service and arrive at the hotel on their private yacht as the hotel marina offers 175 boat slips. This boutique property also includes a golf course, movie theaters, and over 100 shops.
Dine at LEYNIA, a unique venue that specializes in Argentinian open-flame grilling inspired by the flavors of Japan. Afterward, leave your sandals behind when you head to the lobby bar designed by Piero Lissoni, which features features cabanas and outdoor seating.
SLS Cancun
Address: Boulevard Kukulcan km 1 Zona Turistica Puerto Cancun Lote 1 02 Uc 1 Mz 27
7.66 km (4.8 mi) from Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Experience the best of Cancún from stunning boutique proeprties
Cancún might be one of the most visited places in Mexico, but you can still enjoy a stay that will set your holiday apart from the thousands of others who visit the city. Skip the larger hotels and pick from smaller boutique properties where you are guaranteed personalized service. Book one of the above boutique hotels in Cancún, Mexico, for your next getaway.
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