Backpacker Guide to Cancun
Low cost, high freedom, hostels and street food.
Pharmacies
Farmacias Similares - Centro
Budget pharmacy chain with very cheap doctor consults.
Why pick it: 4.6★ from 91 traveller reviews
Farmacia del Ahorro - Bonampak
24-hour pharmacy with in-store consult doctor.
Why pick it: 4.9★ from 92 traveller reviews
Hostels
The Mermaid Hostel Cancun
Casual hostel featuring free breakfast & a shared kitchen, plus a rooftop terrace with sea views.
Why pick it: 4.2★ traveller rated
Hostel Ka'beh Cancun
Simple dorms & private rooms in a relaxed lodging featuring a cafe, plus a patio with hammocks.
Why pick it: 4.5★ from 908 traveller reviews
Transportation
Gray Line Cancun Shuttle
Pre-paid private shuttles for Hotel Zone resorts.
Why pick it: 4.3★ traveller rated
FeaturedADO Airport Transfer
Reliable shared and private airport shuttles to the Hotel Zone.
Why pick it: 4.5★ from 77 traveller reviews · editor-featured
Restaurants
FeaturedLa Habichuela Downtown
Classic Yucatecan dining in a candlelit garden since 1977.
Why pick it: 4.3★ traveller rated · editor-featured
Peter's Restaurante
Honest Mexican-Swiss kitchen in a quiet downtown corner.
Why pick it: 4.7★ from 120 traveller reviews
Little Caesars
Little Caesars is a restaurant in Cancun.
Why pick it: Useful details, map and planning actions included.
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Hotels and rentals in Cancun
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