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If you're looking to drink, dance, or gamble the night away, you may have a little trouble finding what you want since Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean is known more for its tropical beauty than for its nightclub scene. Nevertheless, if you pick the right hotel, you should have some good options for enjoying the night hours in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean.

These hotels are some of the best options if you like going out at night after an intense day of vacationing.

Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean Hotels Providing Night Life On Site

All of the following hotels have bars; the ones at the top offer more drinking venues than the ones toward the bottom. The hotels listed below are ranked by the number of different bars they offer and by the number of rooms per per bar or nightclub.


On Site Entertainment / Nightlife
Hotel NameCity /
Location
No.
of
Bars
Rooms
Per
Bar
Live
Ent.
Live Ent.
Frequency
Kantenah Palladium Grand Resort and Spa Chetumal 10 45.6 check Daily
El Dorado Royale Cancun 10 46.2 check Daily
Grand Xcaret Municipio de Solidaidad 9 87.8 check Daily
Crown Paradise Club Cancun (All-Inclusive) Cancun 8 65.4 check Daily
Caribbean Village Cancun Cancun 6 50.0 check Daily
Barcelo Maya Beach Playa Del Carmen 6 135.5 check Daily
Bahia Principe Tulum Canc�n 6 142.2 check Daily
Bahia Principe Akumal Cancun 6 300.0 check Daily
Yalmakan Cancun Hotel and Marina Cancun 5 36.2 check Daily
Reef Playacar Playa del Carmen 5 40.0 check Daily
Sunset Royal Hotel (All-Inclusive) Cancun 5 40.8 check 5 to 6 days a week
Sunscape Tulum Tulum 5 46.2 check Daily
Grand Oasis Cancun Cancun 5 58.8 check Daily
Reef Club Cozumel Cozumel 5 63.8 check Daily
Occidental Allegro Playacar Playa del Carmen 5 80.8 check Daily
Melia Cozumel Cozumel 4 36.1 check Daily
Melia Cozumel Cozumel 4 37.5 check Daily
El Dorado Resort Cancun 4 38.6 check Daily
Golden Crown Paradise Spa Cancun 4 56.5 check Daily
Oasis Akumal Akumal 4 62.5 check Daily
Copacabana Beach Resort Xpu-ha 4 73.8 check Daily
Hyatt Regency Cancun Cancun 4 76.2 check Daily
El Dorado Resort Riviera Maya 4 78.6 check Daily
Tucancun Beach Resort & Villas Cancun 4 88.2 check Daily
Gala Beach Resort Playacar Playa del Carmen 4 121.3 check Daily
Aventura Palace Riviera Maya 4 278.4 check Daily
Iberostar Tucan Playa del Carmen 3 8.0 check Daily
Cancun Sunset Lagoon Hotel & Marina Cancun 3 34.7 check Daily
Aquamarina Beach Hotel Cancun 3 42.3 check Daily
Park Royal Cozumel Cozumel 3 46.3 check 1 to 2 days a week

Although the number of night spots and watering holes is one consideration, the availability of live entertainment is even more important to some vacationers. Hence, the table indicates the typical frequency of live entertainment at each hotel. Bear in mind, however, that hotels in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean tend to provide less frequent entertainment during the off season, if entertainment is important to you, consider calling or emailing the hotel directly to request a copy of its entertainment schedule for the time period when you will be visiting.

Click on the name of any hotel and you'll be ledto a page filled with information about that specific property. Each of the hotels in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbeanhas its own ambiance and list of amenities; these detailed hotel pages can help you select the one that will be best for you.

Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean Hotels With Nearby Entertainment

For some vacationers, its important to have plenty to do without leaving their hotel, but for others, having entertainment and nightlife nearby is sufficient. If the band at your hotel quits too soon, or your hotel doesn't offer live entertainment, a nearby hotel may provide the perfect solution when you want to keep dancing. So you might prefer a hotel that is located near one or more other hotels offering live entertainment. Hotels in the following table are ranked by the number of other hotels providing entertainment nearby. The hotels were first ranked based on walking distance and second based on a short driving distance.


Nearby Hotels Offering Live Entertainment
No. of Restaurants within a:
Hotel NameCity /
Location
10
minute
walk
20
minute
drive
La Posada del Capitan Lafitte Playa del Carmen 8 17
Hotel Costa del Mar Playa del Carmen 8 19
Hacienda de Guadalupe Penthouse Cancun 8 19
Villa Amanecer Hotel & Condominios Solidaridad 7 21
Plaza Marina Playacar Playa del Carmen 7 20
Vista Caribe - Plaza Marina S5 Cancun 7 20
Playa Inn Xaman-Ha Playa del Carmen 7 21
Casa Plaza Cancun 7 20
Fiesta Banana Playa del Carmen 7 18
Casa Macaw, A Playa del Carmen Luxury Villa Cancun 7 20
Casa Jean Marie - Plaza Marina S9 Cancun 7 20
Hotel Riu Yucatan Playa Del Carmen 7 21
Casa Guacamaya, A Unique Tropical Villa Cancun 7 20
Blue Beach Hotel Playa del Carmen 7 18
Casita Playa Cancun 7 20
Plaza Marina Condos Playa Del Carmen 7 20
Casita Plaza Playa del Carmen 7 20
Little Paradise - Plaza Marina D5 Cancun 7 20
Casa Azul - Plaza Marina S6 Cancun 7 20
Casa Playa - Plaza Marina D1 Cancun 7 20
Sunset Fishermen's Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen 7 22
Gala Beach Resort Playacar Playa del Carmen 6 21
Club Carrousel Cancun Cancun 6 31
Deseo Hotel & Lounge Playa del Carmen 6 19
Club Bananas Playa del Carmen Playa del Carmen 6 19
Hotel Posada Freud Playa Del Carmen 6 21
Club Maeva Tulum Xpu-ha 6 23
Hotel Los Itzaes Playa del Carmen 6 20
Hotel La Tortuga Playa Del Carmen 6 21
Mosquito Blue Playa del Carmen 6 21

By way of example, the La Posada del Capitan Lafitte offers 8 entertainment options within walking distance and 17 that can be reached with a 20 minute taxi ride.

Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean Hotels Located Near Bars and Nightclubs

If you weary of the bar scene at your hotel, or you're in the mood for some bar hopping, you'll have plenty of options if you're staying near other hotels. Since bars are located at nearly every hotel in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, hotels in the following table are ranked by the number of other hotel bars and nightclubs nearby. As with the other tables, the rankings are first based on walking distance and second based on a short driving distance.