Budget chain hotel on Avenida Tulum, a short walk from the Plaza Las Americas area.
ibis Cancun Centro is a budget chain hotel on Avenida Tulum, at the corner with Nichupte in Supermanzana 11, in downtown Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The location is in the city centre, rather than the beachfront Hotel Zone, and is a short walk from the Plaza Las Americas area, with shops, supermarkets, banks and many local restaurants close by. Avenida Tulum is the main commercial street of downtown, so buses and taxis are easy to find, and the main ADO bus station is within a short taxi ride. The Cancun airport is roughly 20 to 25 minutes away by road, and the Hotel Zone beaches are about 15 to 25 minutes by bus or taxi. The hotel is a modern, functional, mid-rise property in the standard style of the ibis brand, designed for short and practical stays rather than for resort-style leisure. Accommodation consists of Standard Rooms and Double Rooms, with air conditioning, private bathrooms and wifi. Listed amenities include a restaurant, wifi, air conditioning and a 24-hour reception. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and simple meals, and the surrounding downtown area offers many options for local Mexican food, from taco stands to sit-down restaurants, at much lower prices than the Hotel Zone. Nightly rates run from about MXN 612 to 1,138 (approx. USD 35 to 65), making it one of the more affordable branded hotels in the city, and the rating of around 4.0 reflects reliable value. Service is straightforward, with a 24-hour front desk that helps with check-in at any time, which suits late arrivals and early departures. The hotel suits budget travellers, business visitors and those using Cancun as a base for onward travel to Tulum, Playa del Carmen or Chichen Itza. Visitors should note there is no beach or pool on site and should plan transport to the coast.
| Price | $ |
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| Address | Av. Tulum y Nichupte, SM 11, Centro, Cancun, Quintana Roo |
Room types
- Standard Room
- Double Room
Amenities
- restaurant
- wifi
- air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
Location
Av. Tulum y Nichupte, SM 11, Centro, Cancun, Quintana Roo
21.1540, -86.8268 View on map
Highlights
- Budget chain hotel on Avenida Tulum in downtown Cancun
- Short walk to the Plaza Las Americas area
- 24-hour reception and air conditioning
- On-site restaurant for breakfast and meals
- Low nightly rates compared with the Hotel Zone
Tips for visiting
- Take the R-1 or R-2 bus or a taxi to reach Hotel Zone beaches.
- Eat at local restaurants nearby for much lower prices than the beach strip.
- Use the 24-hour reception for late arrivals after night flights.
- Book early for holiday periods, as budget rooms fill quickly.
- Check the route to the ADO bus station if travelling onward to Tulum or Playa del Carmen.
When to visit
The city is hot year-round, with December to April the driest. Downtown prices stay low in the shoulder months of May and November.
Accessibility
Visitors with mobility needs should confirm lifts and accessible room availability with the hotel, as these details are not listed.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is ibis Cancun Centro?
It is on Avenida Tulum at Nichupte in SM 11, in downtown Cancun.
Is it on the beach?
No. It is in the city centre, and the beaches are a short bus or taxi ride away.
What facilities does it have?
It has a restaurant, wifi, air conditioning and a 24-hour reception.
What does a night cost?
Rates run from about MXN 612 to 1,138 per night, depending on season.