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Top Hotels Close to Ballenas Beach

Kempinski Hotel Cancún

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"Beautiful architecture and decoration. Lovely shops. Excellent service. Good was also excellent. "
The price is CA $331
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Kempinski Hotel Cancún

JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1146)
"Service is great, they just need to pay attention to the cleanliness of the halls."
The price is CA $401
CA $575 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa

Live Aqua Cancun - Adults Only - All-Inclusive

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2036)
"Beach , pool , food , amazing staff... 5 stars!! "
The price is CA $678
CA $848 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Live Aqua Cancun - Adults Only - All-Inclusive

Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1268)
"Family friendly, great dinning and drink options. Great service, sink was clogged, I called front desk and someone came by in 5 minutes to fix it. 5 minutes after maintenance man left, the front desk followed up to confirm if everything was fixed to my satisfaction."
The price is CA $709
CA $863 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4145)
"Staff was awesome!"
The price is CA $531
CA $656 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive

Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
"Enjoyed my stay!"
The price is CA $216
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla

The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa, Cancun

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1092)
"We enjoyed everything about this place"
The price is CA $228
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa, Cancun

Secrets The Vine Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1935)
"This is a great place to stay with nice rooms, but the room temperature cannot be adjusted individually—you have to request staff to change it manually, which can be frustrating. Additionally, the restaurant food was underwhelming. I would rate this place 4 stars."
The price is CA $859
CA $859 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Secrets The Vine Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2841)
"Wonderful experience. Beautiful resort, wonderful service! Such great trip!! "
The price is CA $385
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Grand Island Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (986)
"This was my 2nd time coming here so that says a lot! "
The price is CA $549
CA $549 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hyatt Vivid Grand Island Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive

Hilton Cancun Mar Caribe All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2519)
"Amazing property! Really great for our 2 1/2 year old! Will definitely come back !"
The price is CA $554
CA $676 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hilton Cancun Mar Caribe All-Inclusive Resort

Paradisus Cancún – All Inclusive

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2982)
"We were a little worried we wouldn’t like this hotel because of the bad reviews it had but took the risk anyways and it was definitely worth it. From the moment you enter the property, everything looks amazing. They help you with baggage and get you to your room as soon as possible. It’s very clean and calm. Very beautiful inside and out. The beach is gorgeous and the food is delicious. You have many options and they even serve you by the poolside. Would definitely go again! "
The price is CA $635
CA $780 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Paradisus Cancún – All Inclusive

Hotel NYX Cancun All Inclusive

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1314)
"The only downside was the traffic noise facing the lagoon, the patio doors let a lot of noise in, was hard to sleep. Everything else was beautiful about the hotel and you can walk to the corner stores easily. "
The price is CA $250
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Hotel NYX Cancun All Inclusive

Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3609)
"We loved it, staff and food was excellent!"
The price is CA $347
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas

Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1893)
"We had a beautiful ocean view suite. Staff were very friendly and kept the whole site spotlessly clean. The buffet restaurant was excellent."
The price is CA $228
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Emporio Cancun Optional All Inclusive

Seadust Cancún All Inclusive Family Resort

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2033)
"Great staff friendly and good customer service. Really a family resort however facilities, amenities, pool and rooms need upgrade or remodeling. Overall family had fun!!! "
The price is CA $377
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Seadust Cancún All Inclusive Family Resort

Hard Rock Hotel Cancun - All Inclusive

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1272)
"We spent 5 days and everything was excellent totally recommend the resort "
The price is CA $653
CA $653 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hard Rock Hotel Cancun - All Inclusive

Cancun Plaza Condo

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"Reviewing Condo 2306. Great location on the quieter end of the hotel zone. Great pool, great beach, view, restaurant, bar and staff. Condo was pretty clean, floors hadn’t been done. No facecloths until our last day. No closet and not a balcony you can sit outside on, about a foot wide. Basic amenities were fine, beds were comfy. Rain shower with light pressure. If you have long hair like me there’s no washing it! Would stay again as we enjoyed the smaller quieter building compared to the huge...
The price is CA $187
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Cancun Plaza Condo

Casa Turquesa - Near Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1068)
"I enjoyed this stay. Nice staff, beautiful hotel, more old and less renovated than an all inclusive but I felt safe, bus stop nearby, pool side bar and restaurant for less than an all inclusive would’ve cost anyway. Would return. "
The price is CA $154
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Casa Turquesa - Near Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall

Occidental Tucancún All Inclusive

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1589)
"Great service. An employee by the name of C. Martinez really went out of his way to make our experience excellent. Thank you. "
The price is CA $266
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Occidental Tucancún All Inclusive
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Find out more about Ballenas Beach

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Top reasons to visit Ballenas Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Ballenas Beach features pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Exciting Water Activities: Enjoy a variety of water sports, including snorkeling and diving in vibrant marine environments.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach is ideal for families, offering a safe and welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Cultural Exploration: Nearby archaeological sites provide a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from budget inns to luxurious resorts, caters to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Ballenas Beach

Ballenas Beach boasts an impressive array of accommodation options, catering to every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly inns to luxurious resorts. With a focus on beach access and family-friendly amenities, you'll discover all-inclusive properties, outdoor pools, and hot tubs for a relaxing getaway. Whether you seek a vibrant beach vacation or a tranquil retreat, Ballenas Beach offers the perfect setting for a memorable stay.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula - All Inclusive: Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, a vibrant 4-star all-inclusive resort that caters to families, adventurers, and beach lovers alike. With direct access to the stunning sands of Ballenas Beach, guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and windsurfing. The resort’s all-inclusive offerings ensure that you’ll enjoy unlimited food and drinks, featuring a diverse selection of dining options and a 24-hour room service. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, like a free kids’ club and a shared playground. Relax and unwind with top-notch spa services and fitness facilities, making this hotel a perfect choice for those seeking adventure and relaxation in one stunning location.
  • Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive: Nestled just 0.7 miles from Ballenas Beach, Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun offers a romantic and lively atmosphere for couples and adventure seekers. This 4-star all-inclusive resort impresses with its premium food and beverage options, themed parties, and a robust entertainment schedule. Guests can engage in exciting activities like yoga classes, cooking lessons, and water sports, or simply unwind by the pool with an ocean view. The hotel also features romantic packages that enhance your stay, with dining options that include garden and pool views. The combination of excellent service, luxurious amenities, and a stunning beachfront location makes this resort a top pick for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas - Adults Only - All Inclusive: For an adults-only experience, Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas offers a sophisticated escape just 4 miles from Ballenas Beach. This 4-star all-inclusive resort is designed for those seeking a tranquil yet adventurous vacation, complete with a vibrant nightlife scene featuring an onsite nightclub. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, with options ranging from gourmet dining to casual fare. Adventure enthusiasts can take advantage of scuba lessons, snorkeling, and kayaking, while those looking to unwind can relax in luxurious accommodations that feature in-room liquor dispensers. With a focus on both leisure and excitement, this resort is ideal for couples and friends looking to enjoy a lively beach vacation.

Where to stay near Ballenas Beach

Discover the idyllic charm of Ballenas Beach, Cancun, where relaxation meets adventure. Stroll along the pristine sands of La Playa, soak in the sun, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes this destination perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby, explore the vibrant Cancun beaches, indulge in local cuisine, and partake in exhilarating excursions that showcase the beauty of the region. Experience the ideal blend of serenity and excitement in this tropical paradise.

  • Cancun: As one of the most vibrant cities in Mexico, Cancun is renowned for its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts. With Ballenas Beach nestled within its boundaries, visitors can explore a variety of family-friendly activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to engaging in water sports. The city is a hub for outdoor adventures, including golfing at world-class courses. Cancun's lively atmosphere is complemented by its diverse culinary scene and bustling nightlife, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Avenida Kukulkan: Avenida Kukulkan is a charming village that runs parallel to the coastline and is home to Ballenas Beach. This area attracts families and beach lovers, providing a rich blend of city convenience and seaside relaxation. Visitors can enjoy easy access to luxurious resorts and golf courses, as well as nearby theme parks that cater to all ages. With its picturesque views and vibrant community, Avenida Kukulkan offers a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with fun and leisure.
  • Zona Hotelera: Zona Hotelera is a lively neighborhood known for its stunning beachfront and luxurious accommodations. Located near Ballenas Beach, this area is a hotspot for families seeking outdoor experiences and relaxation. Visitors can indulge in various recreational activities, including golfing and exploring nearby theme parks. The stunning coastline, coupled with a plethora of dining options and nightlife, ensures that Zona Hotelera provides an unforgettable experience, whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying the vibrant local culture.

Things to do near Ballenas Beach

Ballenas Beach in Cancun offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy vibrant beach clubs, indulge in various water activities, and explore excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer to swim or dive, the clear waters provide an ideal setting for aquatic exploration. Embrace the beauty of the beach while soaking up the sun or engaging in thrilling water sports, making your vacation truly memorable.

Shopping

At Ballenas Beach, enjoy shopping at Kukulcan Plaza, only 0.8 miles away, and La Isla Shopping Mall, 1 mile away, both offering a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. For a bit of a drive, visit Forum By The Sea Mall, located 3 miles away, featuring a diverse range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok, surrounded by lush landscapes, or head to Puerto Cancun Golf Course for a challenging game. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit Tecnologic Stadium, where you can unwind in a serene setting and enjoy wellness activities.

Adventure

Aquaworld, located 0.6 miles from Ballenas Beach, offers thrilling underwater sports, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For family fun, venture to Ventura Park Cancun, a waterpark 5 miles away, brimming with entertainment. For a wild experience, try Gorilax Jungle Park, a zipline ropes course located 25 miles away in lush surroundings.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Ballenas Beach is vibrant and exciting. The Dubai Palace Casino offers a romantic atmosphere with thrilling gaming just 5 miles away, while the Royal Yak Casino and Sports Book provides similar city vibes. For a cultural experience, head to the Xbalamqué Theater, located 6 miles away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballenas Beach

Ballenas Beach in Cancun is a budget-friendly destination with free entry and nearby attractions like La Isla Shopping Mall and Delfines Beach. The best time to visit is from September to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays for the lowest rates. Utilize Expedia's tools to find the best offers by sorting prices and consider package deals that include flights and activities to save even more on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ballenas Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Ballenas Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ballenas Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ballenas Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ballenas Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ballenas Beach

Ballenas Beach in Cancun, Mexico, offers a delightful mix of attractions for travellers seeking sun, culture, and outdoor adventures. Popular spots include the beach itself, nearby archaeological sites, and luxurious golf resorts. Explore the scenic Playa Ballenas, also known as Playa Las Ballenas, and the tranquil Ballenas Island for a perfect getaway. Whether you're lounging on the sands or immersing yourself in local heritage, there's something for everyone at this stunning beach destination.

  • Iberostar Cancun Golf Course: Located 2 miles from Ballenas Beach, this golf resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere with friendly staff. Enjoy excursions that cater to both novice and experienced golfers amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Delfines Beach: Also 2 miles away, Delfines Beach is famous for its laid-back beach vibes. Soak up the sun, enjoy the soft sand, and take in the beautiful turquoise waters, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Cancun Convention Center: Situated 3 miles from Ballenas Beach, this venue is ideal for business travellers. It features modern facilities and hosts a variety of events, blending work and leisure seamlessly.

Best time to go to Ballenas Beach

Visitor numbers around Ballenas Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ballenas Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballenas Beach

Flying into Ballenas Beach, Cancun, Mexico, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is situated 8 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the luxurious Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, located 5 miles from the airport, offering accessible airport shuttles and transportation services for a fee. Secrets The Vine Cancun and Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan are also great choices, both 8 miles from the airport. Alternatively, Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 41 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Paradisus Playa del Carmen and Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen, both 12 miles from the airport, providing various transportation options for ease of travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ballenas Beach?

Ballenas Beach is located in Avenida Kukulkan. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 254 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Ballenas Beach?

Adjacent to Ballenas Beach, Sandos Cancún All Inclusive - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Paradisus Cancún – All Inclusive and Grand Oasis Cancun - All Inclusive.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Ballenas Beach?

Expedia has 254 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ballenas Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ballenas Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Ballenas Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ballenas Beach?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Ballenas Beach, click here.

What can I see and do near Ballenas Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Tequila Museum and Museum of Popular Mexican Art. Explore landmarks like El Rey Ruins, San Miguelito, and Yamil Lu'um Archaeological Zone. You can enjoy live performances at Cinemex La Isla Cancun and Teatro de Cancún.