WHERE TO STAY IN COZUMEL

Cozumel, the picturesque island off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, offers various regions for tourists to stay, each with its own unique charm. Here are some main regions popular among tourists and recommended hotels:

San Miguel de Cozumel (Downtown)
San Miguel stands as the cultural and commercial heartbeat of Cozumel, hosting the main town square, a bustling waterfront promenade, and an array of shops and nightlife. Staying here provides convenient access to amenities and cultural attractions, with ferry terminals facilitating island exploration.

  • Luxury: The Explorean Cozumel by Fiesta Americana
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 7.5, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: The Explorean Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 4,500 per night
    • Highlights: All-inclusive luxury, proximity to downtown attractions, guided eco-adventures.
  • Midscale: Hotel Cozumel and Resort
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 1.7, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Hotel Cozumel and Resort
    • Average Room Price: MXN 1,800 per night
    • Highlights: Oceanfront property, on-site dive shop, family-friendly amenities.
  • Budget: Suites Colonial
    • Address: Calle 3 Sur #444, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Suites Colonial
    • Average Room Price: MXN 900 per night
    • Highlights: Central location, affordable rates, cozy atmosphere.

Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera)
Stretching along the western coast, the Hotel Zone is a haven of beachfront resorts and upscale hotels. Visitors can relish pristine beaches, engage in water activities, and revel in the luxurious tranquility of high-end resorts, creating an ideal setting for those seeking a lavish coastal retreat.

  • Luxury: Secrets Aura Cozumel
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur Km 12.9, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Secrets Aura Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 6,500 per night
    • Highlights: Adults-only, all-inclusive, private beach.
  • Midscale: Occidental Cozumel
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 16.6, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Occidental Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 2,500 per night
    • Highlights: Beachfront location, multiple dining options, family-friendly.
  • Budget: El Cozumeleño Beach Resort
    • Address: Playa Santa Pilar Km 4.5, Zona Hotelera Norte, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: El Cozumeleño Beach Resort
    • Average Room Price: MXN 1,200 per night
    • Highlights: Beachfront, on-site golf course, affordable rates.

South Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera Sur)
The southern section of the Hotel Zone offers a harmonious blend of resorts, beach clubs, and natural wonders. With attractions like Punta Sur Eco Park and beautiful beaches, this area appeals to those desiring a serene atmosphere, proximity to nature, and a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

  • Luxury: Cozumel Palace
    • Address: Carretera A Chankanaab km 4.5, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Cozumel Palace
    • Average Room Price: MXN 5,800 per night
    • Highlights: All-inclusive, oceanview rooms, multiple dining options.
  • Midscale: Sunscape Sabor Cozumel
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 12.9, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Sunscape Sabor Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 2,200 per night
    • Highlights: Family-friendly, on-site water park, multiple pools.
  • Budget: Allegro Cozumel
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 16.5, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Allegro Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 1,000 per night
    • Highlights: Beachfront property, on-site dive shop, budget-friendly rates.

North Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera Norte)
In the quieter northern stretch of the Hotel Zone, visitors can unwind in beachfront hotels, relish scenic views, and access snorkeling and diving sites. This region appeals to those seeking peaceful surroundings, less crowded beaches, and easy access to captivating underwater experiences.

  • Luxury: The Westin Cozumel
    • Address: Carretera Costera Norte km 4.8, Zona Hotelera Norte, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: The Westin Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 5,500 per night
    • Highlights: Oceanfront, infinity pool, upscale amenities.
  • Midscale: Casa del Mar Cozumel Hotel & Dive Resort
    • Address: Carretera Costera Norte km 4.5, Zona Hotelera Norte, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Casa del Mar Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 2,400 per night
    • Highlights: Dive resort, beachfront location, on-site restaurant.
  • Budget: Suites Bahía
    • Address: Av. 11 Sur #1001, Zona Hotelera Norte, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Suites Bahía
    • Average Room Price: MXN 1,100 per night
    • Highlights: Affordable rates, kitchenette in rooms, close to the beach.

Punta Langosta Area
Situated near the International Pier, the Punta Langosta area pulsates with shops, restaurants, and the dynamic energy of cruise ship activity. For those who prefer a central location with easy access to shopping complexes, waterfront dining, and the lively ambiance of the pier, staying here ensures a vibrant Cozumel experience.

  • Luxury: Hotel B Cozumel
    • Address: Av. Rafael E. Melgar #107, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Hotel B Cozumel
    • Average Room Price: MXN 4,800 per night
    • Highlights: Boutique luxury, oceanfront views, rooftop pool.
  • Midscale: Park Royal Beach Resort
    • Address: Av. Rafael E. Melgar #2, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Park Royal Beach Resort
    • Average Room Price: MXN 2,300 per night
    • Highlights: All-inclusive, beachfront property, family-friendly.
  • Budget: Suites Colonial
    • Address: Calle 3 Sur #444, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Suites Colonial
    • Average Room Price: MXN 900 per night
    • Highlights: Central location, budget-friendly rates, cozy atmosphere.

Southern Residential Areas
The southern residential areas provide an authentic local experience, steering clear of tourist-centric zones. With local markets, authentic dining options, and glimpses into daily life, this region offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the island’s culture from a distinctly local perspective.

  • Luxury: Residencias Reef Condos
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 13, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Residencias Reef Condos
    • Average Room Price: MXN 4,000 per night
    • Highlights: Oceanfront condos, private beach access, upscale amenities.
  • Midscale: Coral Princess Golf & Dive Resort
    • Address: Carretera Costera Sur km 2.5, Zona Hotelera Sur, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Coral Princess Golf & Dive Resort
    • Average Room Price: MXN 2,000 per night
    • Highlights: Golf course, dive resort, oceanfront location.
  • Budget: Suites Colonial
    • Address: Calle 3 Sur #444, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico
    • Website: Suites Colonial
    • Average Room Price: MXN 900 per night
    • Highlights: Central location, budget-friendly rates, cozy atmosphere.