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1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun AirportCancun
Jamaal
$88 nightly
$112 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
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2. Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All InclusiveZona Hotelera
Julie Lalloo-
$86 nightly
$108 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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$225 nightly
$271 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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5. Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel Zone
Residence Inn by Marriott Cancun Hotel ZoneZona Hotelera
Susan
$100 nightly
$125 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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$142 nightly
$182 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
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$61 nightly
$79 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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8. Crown Paradise Club Cancun All Inclusive
Crown Paradise Club Cancun All InclusiveZona Hotelera
Brian
$206 nightly
$256 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
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Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Boulevard Kukulcan km 12 Cancun QROO
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,464 reviews)
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive
Carretera Cancun - Tulum km 27.5 Puerto Morelos QROO
$189 nightly
$228 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only- All Inclusive
Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 8.5 Cancun QROO
$257 nightly
$306 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,667 reviews)
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Cancun and related destinations
Turquoise waters and white sand beaches create the perfect backdrop for snorkeling the world's second-largest barrier reef. Beyond the resorts, ancient Maya ruins like Tulum and Cobá offer fascinating glimpses into pre-Columbian life when visited early before crowds arrive.
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Price trends for properties with 3 Stars in Cancun
Less expensive | More expensive | Next month |
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June | January | $72 |
Month | Price |
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January | $114 |
February | $102 |
March | $111 |
April | $98 |
May | $96 |
June | $68 |
July | $77 |
August | $78 |
September | $72 |
October | $75 |
November | $83 |
December | $100 |
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Cancun
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Before your toes even hit the sandy shoreline in Cancun, we know you’re already picturing yourself zip-lining through the jungle, scuba diving in the Manchones Reef, and touring the ancient ruins at nearby Chichen Itza.
This paradise destination tucked away in the Caribbean Sea is a mecca for relaxation seekers, water-sport enthusiasts, and history buffs alike. From shopping at Plaza Las Americas to sport fishing off the coast, you’ll want to spend more money on your Mexican adventures and less on the price of your accommodation. The good news is that when you book one of the best 3-star hotels in Cancun, you’ll have leftover money to spend on exciting attractions.
Here at Expedia we present you with the cheapest deals on accommodations to ensure your vacation stays affordable. With Cancun 3-star hotels, you’ll receive all the comforts and amenities you desire, without exceeding your travel budget. From downtown Cancun hotels to accommodations overlooking the majestic coast, you’ll find exactly what you had in mind. For insider tips and recommendations on the best three-star hotels in Cancun, check out our vetted hotel reviews from budget-friendly travelers like you.
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Cancun?
Expedia travelers highly recommend ARENA Stunning 2 BDR Beachfront- Designer Vibes. It features a swimming pool and pool sun loungers, and is around 0.6 mi southwest of the center of Cancun. Condo Azul is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.8 mi southeast of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a garden.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Cancun?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cancun?
Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and well-kept rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These properties may also offer a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Cancun break by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24/7 room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of comfort and relaxation.
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