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1 Panther Bay Villa & Golf Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Panther Bay Boutique Hotel has free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a garden and shared lounge in Akumal. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and garden views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a patio and a private bathroom with a shower. At Panther Bay Boutique Hotel rooms include bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a continental or American breakfast. At Panther Bay Boutique Hotel guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the hotel. Tulum Archeological Site is 22 km from Panther Bay Boutique Hotel, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 57 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around $124.
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2 Maya Eco Village Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Set in Akumal, 28 km from Tulum Archeological Site, Maya Eco Village offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. 40 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and 40 km from ADO International Bus Station, the property features a garden and a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. All rooms have a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms also offer pool view. The units feature a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. A à la carte breakfast is available every morning at the hotel. Xel Ha is 14 km from Maya Eco Village, while Cenote Dos Ojos is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 55 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $149.
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3 Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya - Adults Only Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Featuring an outdoor pool, restaurant and spa, Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya is located in Riviera Maya. This adult-only hotel offers a fitness centre, beauty shop, nightclub and evening entertainment. Free WiFi access is available. Each room at the hotel provides a hot tub, a flat-screen cable TV and a minibar. Featuring a spa bath and shower, private bathrooms come complete with a hairdryer and free toiletries. A sofa, a desk and an outdoor seating area are also featured in every room. A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, and it offers a private beach area, a sauna and a terrace. Guests will also e able to enjoy of the tennis court and the bicycles on loan. Other facilities offered at the property include a games room. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including snorkelling. The property offers free parking. Playa del Carmen is a 30-minute drive away. Cancun is a 60-minute drive away. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $920.
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4 Akumal Natura Glamping Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Akumal Natura is set in Akumal, 1.7 km from the Akumal Bay. The hotel is located in the jungle and has a sun terrace and views of the garden, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. All 20 bungalows include a patio/terrace for your convenience. A natural pool is also featured at the property. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The resort offers free WiFi available at the lobby, restaurant and in all rooms. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing, snorkeling, diving and hiking. The hotel also offers free use of bicycles. Xcacel-Xcacelito is 8 km from Akumal Natura, while Akumal Bay is 1.7 km away. The nearest airport is Cancun International Airport. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $128.
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5 UNICO 20°N 87°W - Riviera Maya Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Set in Akumal, a few steps from Kantenah Beach, UNICO 20°N 87°W - Riviera Maya offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 5-star resort offers a range of water sports facilities and a concierge service. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, every room includes a wardrobe. All rooms have a coffee machine, while selected rooms also offer a balcony and others also have sea views. At UNICO 20°N 87°W - Riviera Maya, the rooms include air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Indonesian and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. You can play billiards at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for snorkelling. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 30 km from UNICO 20°N 87°W - Riviera Maya, while ADO International Bus Station is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 45 km from the resort. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $541.
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6 Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Located on Akumal Bay, this 4-star beach resort is only a 20-minute drive to Tulum. This resort features 2 beach-side pools and 3 restaurants serving international cuisine. Every room at the Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort offers a full ocean view and a private balcony or terrace. The air conditioned rooms offer color TV and an in-room safety deposit box. On-site activities at the Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort include fitness classes, beach volleyball and snorkelling. A Kid’s Club provides supervised fun activities for children. Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at the Pool Bar. Downtown Akumal is within walking distance of the resort and Cancun is within an hours’ drive. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.4
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7 Hotel Club Akumal Caribe Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Situated on the coast of Akumal Bay, 45 minutes south of Playa del Carmen, this hotel offers hotel rooms and bungalows. It features an on-site spa, dive center, and restaurant. The accommodations at Hotel Akumal Caribe are equipped with air conditioning and a ceiling fan. A refrigerator and laptop safe box are also provided in all rooms. Snorkeling and fishing tours are available through the Akumal Diving Center, part of Hotel Club Akumal Caribe. A beach bar is available on site. The front desk is open from 07:00 to 22:00, and bicycle rentals are available. The archeological site Xelha is 25 minutes from the Akumal Caribe Hotel Club. The Xel-Ha Aquatic Theme Park is only 10 minutes from the property. Please note that Breakfast is not included for children. If you are travelling with kids, you must pay a fee for breakfast directly at the hotel. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $226.
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8 El Dorado Seaside Palms by Karisma - Adults only - All Inclusive Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Set in Akumal, 100 metres from Kantenah Beach, El Dorado Seaside Palms by Karisma - Adults only - All Inclusive offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. The accommodation features a private beach area, as well as a bar and a garden. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the resort the rooms come with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a patio with a garden view. All rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature pool views. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at El Dorado Seaside Palms by Karisma. The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and sun terrace. Xpu Ha Beach is 2 km from El Dorado Seaside Palms by Karisma - Adults only - All Inclusive, while Kantenah Bay is 1.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cancun International Airport, 84 km from the resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $333.
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9 El Ultimo Maya Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Set in Akumal and with Akumal Beach reachable within 1 km, El Ultimo Maya offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 2 km from Half Moon Bay Beach, 25 km from Tulum Archeological Site and 37 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room has a balcony. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the units at El Ultimo Maya have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms here will provide you with a terrace. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. ADO International Bus Station is 38 km from El Ultimo Maya, while Xel Ha is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 52 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $55.
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10 Condo Hotel Sak-Naj Akumal Akumal, Mexico
Hotel. Located in Akumal, within 1.1 km of Akumal Beach and 2.1 km of Half Moon Bay Beach, Condo Hotel Sak-Naj Akumal provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is situated 25 km from Tulum Archeological Site, 38 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and 38 km from ADO International Bus Station. The accommodation features a tour desk, and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. Xel Ha is 11 km from Condo Hotel Sak-Naj Akumal, while Cenote Dos Ojos is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 52 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 1275 MXN.
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11 Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa All Inclusive Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa is a modern hotel featuring 3 outdoor pools, a spa and a private beach area. It offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms. The hotel’s stylish rooms offer spectacular garden and sea views and feature a separate seating area equipped with a flat-screen TV. The bathroom features a whirlpool tub and includes a bathrobe and slippers. Grand Riviera Maya offers a variety of dining options, including Mexican, Italian, Mediterranean, Brazilian, Thai, Japanese and French cuisine. There is also a poolside bar, coffee shop, several bars and an on-site souvenir shop. The property offers a dolphinarium with extra cost. Guests can relax in the gardens or enjoy a number of water sports including snorkelling, and kayaking. The Mexican-themed eco-archaeological park, Xcaret Park, is 26 km away. Playa del Carmen is 30 km away. There is an ATM machine at the resort and on-site parking is available. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.1
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12 Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa Akumal, Mexico
Resort. Set in Akumal, 2.6 km from Akumal Beach, Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa every room has bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and tennis at this 4-star resort, and the area is popular for snorkelling. Tulum Archeological Site is 24 km from Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 55 km from the resort. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around $256.
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13 Camp Akumal Vacation Park Bungalows Akumal, Mexico
Aparthotel. Located just a 5-minute drive from Akumal Bay, Camp Akumal Vacation Park Bungalows offers an outdoor pool and a tropical garden with BBQ facilities. Each stylish air-conditioned apartment has a private balcony. Camp Akumal Vacation Park Bungalows apartments are decorated in light tones and feature free Wi-Fi. Some apartments have a living-dining area, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Akumal Bay is a popular snorkelling and diving spot and is famous for its turtles. Nearby Akumal town has a range of cafés, bars and restaurants. The beautiful Tulum Mayan Ruins are just a 15-minute drive away, while Cancún is a 90-minute drive away. Free on-site parking is available at the property. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 9.2
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14 Terrazas E3 Akumal, Mexico
Aparthotel. Set in Akumal, 2.4 km from Chemuyil Beach and 21 km from Tulum Archeological Site, Terrazas E3 offers accommodation with free WiFi and a terrace. All of the air-conditioned units feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, fully-equipped kitchen and balcony. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 42 km from the aparthotel, while ADO International Bus Station is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 57 km from Terrazas E3. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 9.0
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15 Hostal El Padrino Akumal, Mexico
Hostel. Set within 1.8 km of Akumal Beach and 2.3 km of Half Moon Bay Beach, Hostal El Padrino features rooms in Akumal. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi. The units in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Tulum Archeological Site is 25 km from Hostal El Padrino, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 53 km from the accommodation. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around $10.
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16 Anah Suites Tulum by Sunest Akumal, Mexico
Aparthotel. Featuring air conditioning, Anah Suites Tulum by Sunest offers accommodation in Akumal. Xcacel-Xcacelito is 5 km away. The accommodation features a cable flat-screen TV. Some units have a terrace and/or balcony. There is also a kitchen in some of the units, fitted with an oven. Towels and bed linen are provided. Anah Suites Tulum by Sunest also includes an outdoor pool, 24 hours securit and Shuttle to the Bahia Principe en Tulum Hootel The area is popular for golfing. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkelling and diving. There is a public beach and private beach club accessible 5 km away. Kantenah Bay is 10 km from Anah Suites Tulum by Sunest. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 45 km from Anah Suites Tulum by Sunest. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around $85.
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17 Beachfront Hammock Heaven Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Beachfront Hammock Heaven offers 3 unique studio apartments each with a private terrace and breathtaking view of the ocean. All have access to private beach area with a private palapa and beach chairs. Also includes access outdoor pool. Every unit features a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, Coffee maker, tea kettle and toaster oven. Hammock Heaven and Palapa Paradise offer a full kitchen, living and dining area. Oceanfront Oasis has a kitchenette with a outdoor dining table and lounger on the large terrace with beautiful tropical plants. There are 2 restaurants/bars within a few minutes walk from the property. Cancun International Airport is 100 km from the accommodation. Dozens of Cenotes and eco parks nearby to explore. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $108.
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18 Luxury Condo with WiFi, BEACH Club & GOLF & Pools Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Featuring free bikes, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre, Luxury Condo with WiFi, BEACH Club & GOLF & Pools provides accommodation in Akumal with free WiFi and pool views. This apartment offers a terrace, a restaurant, as well as a private beach area. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. Speaking Czech, German, English and Spanish, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. The apartment offers a children's playground. Guests at Luxury Condo with WiFi, BEACH Club & GOLF & Pools can enjoy billiards on site, or cycling in the surroundings. Tulum Archeological Site is 23 km from the accommodation, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 59 km from Luxury Condo with WiFi, BEACH Club & GOLF & Pools. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $230.
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19 Akumal Tanik Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Situated in Akumal, a few steps from Half Moon Bay Beach and 1.7 km from Akumal Beach, Akumal Tanik features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The apartment provides guests with a balcony, sea views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A private beach area can be found at Akumal Tanik, along with a terrace. Tulum Archeological Site is 27 km from the accommodation, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 54 km from Akumal Tanik, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.6
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20 Ekumal by Villas Duendes Rotamundos Akumal, Mexico
Luxury tent. Located in Akumal, 29 km from Tulum Archeological Site and 41 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, Ekumal by Villas Duendes Rotamundos provides accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, free bikes and an outdoor swimming pool. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Guests at the luxury tent can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. ADO International Bus Station is 41 km from Ekumal by Villas Duendes Rotamundos, while Xel Ha is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 56 km from the accommodation. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.3
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21 Villa Maya- Luxury Mansion Akumal, Mexico
Villa. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Villa Maya- Luxury Mansion offers accommodation in Akumal with free WiFi and pool views. Set 23 km from Tulum Archeological Site, the property features a bar and free private parking. The air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 7 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the villa. A private beach area is available on site. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 44 km from the villa, while ADO International Bus Station is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International, 58 km from Villa Maya- Luxury Mansion, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.3
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22 Casa Reno 1 Akumal, Mexico
Holiday home. Featuring a garden, a restaurant, and a bar, Casa Reno 1 offers accommodation in Akumal with free WiFi and pool views. This property offers a private pool and free private parking. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The holiday home provides an outdoor swimming pool. Xcacel Beach is 2.8 km from Casa Reno 1, while Tulum Archeological Site is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 59 km from the accommodation. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.0
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23 Upscale 2 Bdrm Pool View in 5 Star Bahia Principe!! Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Set in Akumal, Upscale 2 Bdrm Pool View in 5 Star Bahia Principe!! offers accommodation with a private pool and free WiFi. This apartment is 43 km from ADO International Bus Station and 8.1 km from Xel Ha. Providing access to a terrace with garden views, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Tulum Archeological Site is 22 km from the apartment, while Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 57 km from Upscale 2 Bdrm Pool View in 5 Star Bahia Principe!!. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 8.0
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24 Deluxe New Beachfront Penthouse in Akumal Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, and water sports facilities, Deluxe New Beachfront Penthouse in Akumal features accommodation in Akumal with free WiFi and sea views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. A bicycle rental service and a private beach area are offered at the apartment, and guests can go canoeing in the surroundings. Half Moon Bay Beach is a few steps from Deluxe New Beachfront Penthouse in Akumal, while Akumal Beach is 1.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 54 km from the accommodation. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around $300.
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25 TAO Luxury Bedroom Apartment Akumal, Mexico
Apartment. Set in Akumal, 23 km from Tulum Archeological Site and 44 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, TAO Luxury Apartments by Spot Rentals offers accommodation with free WiFi, a garden with an outdoor swimming pool, and access to a fitness room. Some units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, washing machine and a coffee machine, as well as a kitchen. A terrace can be found at the apartment, along with a barbecue. ADO International Bus Station is 44 km from TAO Luxury Apartments by Spot Rentals, while Xel Ha is 9.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cozumel International Airport, 58 km from the accommodation. This hotel accepts 18 year olds. Guest review score 6.3
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