Hotel Zone
Cancun Hotel Zone started to develop as a touristic entity back in the 70’s. The Hotel Zone in Cancun is the artery of the city. Imagine a 30 km long U shaped natural island (this is the so called Hotel Zone) surrounded from one side by the wonderful Caribbean Sea, on the other side by Nichupte Lagoon.
The Caribbean Sea offers the natural beauty and attraction for the Cancun Hotel Zone : the incomparable turquoise water and the numerous soft white sandy beaches are unique treasures for this holiday spot. All beaches are public and free to enter in Cancun Hotel Zone . The Nichupte Lagoon will take your breathe away when suddenly you see a crocodile, or you pass through mysteriously stretchy mangrove canals or while on jungle tour, you almost fly on a speed boat.
During the day to refresh yourself in the Hotel Zone , out of your hotel, you can take a walk in luxury shopping malls. Kukulcan Plaza and Luxury Avenue are at km 13, inside this mall you find the most elegant and exclusive brands. Other area worth to see in hotel zone is La Isla shopping village. When you get tired of the hundreds of stores (clothing, jewelry, souvenirs, perfumes etc.) you can even visit Aquarium with dolphins and tropical fishes, or just take a seat in one of the most trendy, elegant restaurants at your lagoon view table (Thai lounge, La Madonna, etc.).
When the sun sets on the horizon of the Lagoon, the heart of the Hotel Zone and located around km 9 – 10, just awakes. Here you will find beside several big Cancun hotels - the best places for evening and night activities. Plaza Forum is the main center of hotel zone with restaurants of variety food options, like Cambalache, Rain Forest, Hard Rock Cafe and Carlos & Charlie’s. The music will invite you to the nearby Hotel Zone bars, like Senor Frog’s or Dady Rock. Where the cue line is always the longest in Cancun Hotel Zone, is Coco Bongo discoteque, a must-see place in Cancun.
Ships to Isla Mujeres depart from Hotel Zone several times a day. Other tours are also at your reach in Cancun Hotel Zone, like Jungle tour, Caribbean Funday, Pirate Assault.
To move around in Cancun Hotel Zone, the local bus is a very cheap (approx. 1 Usd / person) and safe option, this service is available 24 hrs.
We cannot be surprised that around 3 million tourists arrive to the Hotel Zone of Cancun to spend their well-deserved vacation in this multifaceted destination, where everyone finds what he/she is looking for.
