What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cancun?

Motels generally offer more affordable rates compared to hotels, which makes them perfect if you're exploring around Cancun on a shoestring. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional space, comfort and conveniences. Travellers can make use of things like free WiFi, fitness centres and business services at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cancun?

Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cancun. Jump out of bed and grab a juice or coffee at Hotel Blue Star Cancun , which has a rooftop terrace and a terrace. Villa Antilope is another property that provides your morning food and drinks without an extra fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cancun have a pool?

We've got some great 3-star picks in Cancun where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, including Condo Azul and ARENA Stunning 2 BDR Beachfront- Designer Vibes . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside break, reserve in July when average temperatures range from 27ºC at night to 31ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Cancun have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Casa Mallorca and eat without having to leave the comfort of your accommodation. A terrace and a cafe are other amenities at this standout 3-star pick in Cancun. Need to fuel up after a day of non-stop sights and activities? Enjoy the on-site restaurant at Hotel Blue Star Cancun , which also offers a rooftop terrace and pool sun loungers.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cancun have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with friends, stream TV shows or access information on the go, surfing the web is a cinch at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at Expedia's range of accommodation such as Condo Azul and ARENA Stunning 2 BDR Beachfront- Designer Vibes .

What 3-star hotels in Cancun have parking?

Our top recommendations are ARENA Stunning 2 BDR Beachfront- Designer Vibes and Condo Azul . Both these 3-star getaways in Cancun provide parking, making it easy for you to grab the keys and go. Escape from the city for a day to explore different areas. Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Akumal Beach are two fabulous sights that are easy to get to by car from Cancun.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cancun have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up easy meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Hotel Los Girasoles Cancun . Also featuring a garden and a terrace, this 3-star pick is a favourite choice if you're holidaying in Cancun for a while and craving some home comforts. Casa Balam Cancun also comes with a space to cook. Other amenities here include a garden and a terrace.

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Cancun, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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Expedia customers seeking a comfortable and convenient Cancun property often book a room at ARENA Stunning 2 BDR Beachfront- Designer Vibes. This 3-star hotel, around 0.97 kilometres southwest of the centre, comes with individually decorated rooms and pool sun loungers. Need another suggestion? Situated 1.29 kilometres southeast of downtown and including a swimming pool and a garden, Condo Azul is also a top pick among guests.

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The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Cancun is the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and come with the conveniences and services required for your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel --- think upmarket décor, premium bathroom products and extra touches like day spas.

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