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Our top choices for Chichen Itza cheap hotels

A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings with balconies, and lush greenery.

1. Hotel Mundo Maya Chichén Itzá

Hotel Mundo Maya Chichén Itzá
4.0 star property
Tinum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"This hotel was a dream! It’s beautiful, clean, and the staff were so accommodating and friendly."
United States
Blake
$87 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mundo Maya Chichén Itzá
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof building.

2. El Gran Maya at Chichen Itza

El Gran Maya at Chichen Itza
4.5 star property
Chichen Itza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Very cool hotel, special building with a lot of character, and so easy to get to Cichen Itza"
United States
krishnan
$86 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
El Gran Maya at Chichen Itza
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a water tower in the background.

3. HOTEL PUERTA CHICHEN

HOTEL PUERTA CHICHEN
3.0 star property
Tinum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"This hotel is very close to Chichen Itza. The food was very good at the restaurant."
United States
Suzann
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
HOTEL PUERTA CHICHEN
A stone pathway leading to a rustic building entrance with a warm light inside.

4. Hacienda Chichen Resort & Yaxkin Spa

Hacienda Chichen Resort & Yaxkin Spa
3.5 star property
Chichen Itza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"WONDERFUL"
United States
Alexandria
$197 nightly
The price is $238
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda Chichen Resort & Yaxkin Spa
A pool surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

5. Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza

Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza
3.0 star property
Chichen Itza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (679 reviews)
"The staff were super helpful and courteous The location is excellent, very close to downtown . Uber was very easy to get"
United States
Verghese
$66 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

6. Hotel DORALBA INN Chichén

Hotel DORALBA INN Chichén
3.0 star property
Chichen Itza
7.8 out of 10, Good, (720 reviews)
"Clean rooms and excellent staff"
United States
Robert
$42 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel DORALBA INN Chichén
A pool area with a wooden deck, surrounded by well-maintained grass and tropical plants.

7. Hotel Chichen Itza

Hotel Chichen Itza
3.5 star property
Tinum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
"Everything was great except a coffee machine. Neat and clean and friendly staff."
United States
Ambika
$79 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Chichen Itza
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

8. Casa zued

Casa zued
1.0 star property
Tinum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"The room was big , and very basic but for what we wanted, it was okay. It’s not far to walk to the main road where there are restaurants. We were able to park the car behind the gates two of the three nights that we were there , which helped. "
United Kingdom
MRS ADELE HIRST
$27 nightly
The price is $32
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Casa zued
A person sitting by a pool with stone walls and a palm tree in the background.

9. La Casa de las Lunas Hotel

La Casa de las Lunas Hotel
2.0 star property
Piste
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Immaculately clean, very new TV, AC and bathroom fixture. Got a great night's sleep each time I was there. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Piste's small tourist eateries, taco stands and food stalls geared for locals very short walk away. This is the ideal stay for someone visiting Chichen who wants to experience small-town Mexico as part of the trip. I come often to visit friends, and this will be my new local go-to."
United States
Fernando
$45 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Casa de las Lunas Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza offers budget-conscious travelers a wealth of affordable experiences that blend history and culture. Start your exploration at the ancient ruins, where you can marvel at impressive structures while learning about the fascinating Mayan civilization through informative guides and interpretative signage—entry fees are typically reasonable. Nearby, you can enjoy a refreshing dip in local cenotes, natural sinkholes filled with clear water, perfect for a swim or a picnic; many of these are free or have minimal entrance fees. After a day of sightseeing, take a leisurely stroll through charming local markets, where you can sample delicious street food without breaking the bank—try the traditional tacos or tamales. For a more immersive experience, look for community-led workshops that introduce you to traditional crafts or cooking techniques at low costs. Consider booking budget hotels in the nearby town, where cozy accommodations provide a homey atmosphere and opportunities to engage with local culture, enhancing your travel experience without straining your budget. With a little planning, you can discover the rich heritage of Chichen Itza while enjoying great value and attentive service along the way.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chichen Itza

Travelers seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay near Chichen Itza will find these budget-friendly hotels perfect for their needs, offering essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza is a stellar choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the wonders of Chichen Itza without breaking the bank. With an excellent traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers free self-parking and WiFi, making it convenient for travelers to stay connected and explore the area at their leisure. The outdoor pool and poolside restaurant create a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the range of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary toys and books for children, ensuring a fun and engaging stay for younger visitors. Additional features include daily housekeeping, a garden for leisurely strolls, and an arcade game room for family entertainment. For those seeking relaxation, the onsite spa offers massage services, and the hotel also provides sun loungers and umbrellas by the pool for lounging in the sun. With its historical district location, travelers can easily access the iconic archaeological site.
  • Nearby attractions: El Caracol - less than 1 mile, Red House (El Chichanchob) - less than 1 mile, Court of the Thousand Columns - 1 mile

Hotel DORALBA INN Chichén

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel DORALBA INN Chichén welcomes budget-conscious travelers with its appealing amenities and a guest review rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, making it easy to start the day off right. The hotel also provides free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring value for money alongside comfort. With a lovely outdoor pool and a poolside bar, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and relax after visiting nearby attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the complimentary breakfast, the hotel features a terrace and patio for leisurely moments outdoors. Guests can take advantage of nearby golf options and grocery shopping services. With family-friendly amenities like cribs and room service, this hotel caters to a variety of needs while maintaining budget-friendly pricing.
  • Nearby attractions: El Caracol - 1.67 miles, Court of the Thousand Columns - 1.81 miles, Cenote Ik kil - 0.37 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Chichen Itza?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Chichen Itza

  1. If you're looking to travel to Chichen Itza on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $32. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $238. Staying a short amount of time in Chichen Itza is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Chichen Itza, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Chichen Itza, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Chichen Itza, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Chichen Itza Hotel Reviews

Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza

Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed 3 nights. Very quiet coz it was in the middle of nowhere. They lied about the 5 or 10 minutes walk to see the ruins. It was the old entrance. You need to hire a taxi for 15 minutes ride to be in the entrance and it’s not walkable. You have to order a taxi from the front desk coz you are in the middle of no where. No stores, no human outside, if you need food or water you can only buy in the hotel. Overall it’s ok if you wanna be alone in nowhere and you bring all the things that you need."
Lailani 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Chichen Itza cost?
Budget hotel prices in Chichen Itza vary, but you can find a great deal from $32 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Chichen Itza is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Chichen Itza, staying in nearby towns like Pisté or even Valladolid offers the most affordable hotel options. These locations provide a more economical base compared to staying directly at the archaeological site.

Pisté, a small town just a few kilometers from Chichen Itza, has a selection of guesthouses and small hotels that cater to travellers on a budget. It's an ideal choice for solo adventurers who want to be close to the ruins without the higher price tag of on-site accommodations. Local eateries in Pisté also offer very affordable and authentic Yucatecan cuisine.

Valladolid, a larger historic city about 45 minutes by bus from Chichen Itza, presents a wider range of cheap hotels, hostels, and guesthouses. Solo travellers will appreciate its vibrant local atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and the opportunity to explore cenotes (natural swimming holes) and other attractions.
When is the most affordable time to visit Chichen Itza?
The most affordable time to visit Chichen Itza is generally during the off-peak season, which spans from May to November, particularly outside of major holidays. During these months, you'll find lower prices on flights and accommodations, making your trip more budget-friendly.

Solo travellers will find that the shoulder months of May, early June, and late October to November offer a sweet spot. The crowds are thinner, and the weather, while warm, can be more manageable than the peak summer heat. These periods allow for more relaxed exploration of the ruins and easier access to local transportation, which is often cheaper outside of high demand.

Families might consider late August through October, avoiding the hurricane season's peak, as this is when tourist numbers significantly drop after the summer rush. While there's a higher chance of rain, showers are often brief, and the reduced crowds mean a more comfortable experience navigating the site with children.
What free activities should we do in Chichen Itza?
While Chichen Itza itself is a paid archaeological site, there are several wonderful free activities in the surrounding Yucatán region that can enhance your visit without breaking the bank. For couples and solo travellers, immersing yourselves in the natural beauty and local culture just beyond the ruins offers a rich, cost-free experience.

Consider exploring the charming town of Valladolid, a "Pueblo Mágico" a short drive from Chichen Itza. Its colorful historic architecture, particularly around the main square (Parque Principal Francisco Cantón Rosado), provides a lovely backdrop for a leisurely stroll. You can admire the San Servacio Church, relax on a park bench, and soak in the local atmosphere. The town's vibrant markets are also free to browse, offering a glimpse into daily life and local crafts, even if you choose not to purchase anything.

Another fantastic free option is to seek out some of the less-trafficked cenotes (natural sinkholes) in the region. While many popular cenotes charge an entrance fee, some smaller, more rustic ones, especially those on private land where locals might allow access, can sometimes be found with a little inquiry. These offer a refreshing dip in crystal-clear waters and a unique natural experience. For couples, a quiet cenote can provide a romantic, secluded spot to cool off after a day of exploring. Solo travellers might find these less commercial spots offer more authentic interaction with the natural environment.

Finally, simply driving or walking through the rural Mayan villages surrounding Chichen Itza can be an enriching, free activity. You'll observe traditional ways of life, see thatched-roof homes, and experience the tranquil pace of the countryside.
Is it cheaper to book a Chichen Itza hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Chichen Itza for you.

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