Excellence Riviera Cancun
Carretera Federal 307, Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Mz 7, 11, Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo
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From $15 per person, 1h.
★ 5.0 from 26 traveller reviews.
About this location
Excellence Riviera Cancun is located on the picturesque Caribbean coast along Carretera Federal 307 in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. This adults-only resort provides a tranquil atmosphere with easy access to beautiful beaches and a variety of local attractions. The hotel's strategic location makes it ideal for guests looking to explore both the natural wonders of the region and the vibrant culture of nearby towns. Getting to Excellence Riviera Cancun from Cancun Airport is straightforward. Guests can opt for private transportation, which takes about 25 minutes, or use shared shuttle services that may take around an hour. Taxis are readily available at the airport, with fares typically ranging from 800 to 1200 pesos depending on the destination. The resort is also conveniently located for those planning to take tours, with many excursions offering pickup directly from the lobby. The surrounding area of Puerto Morelos is known for its laid-back vibe, making it suitable for couples and travelers seeking relaxation. Nearby attractions include Unico Beach, just 2.3 km away, and Om Yoga Puerto Morelos, 4 km from the hotel. The area is also home to several dining options and shops, ensuring that guests have everything they need within easy reach. Excellence Riviera Cancun is well-positioned for those wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation during their stay.
Traveling to Excellence Riviera Cancun from Cancun Airport is efficient, with options for private or shared transportation. Private transfers take around 25 minutes, while shared shuttles can take about an hour. Taxi fares typically range from 800 to 1200 pesos. The R1 and R2 buses also run from Cancun to Puerto Morelos, offering a budget-friendly option for those willing to navigate public transport. Tour pickups are generally scheduled throughout the day, allowing for flexibility in planning activities. It's advisable to confirm pickup times with tour operators upon booking.
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While Excellence Riviera Cancun offers a luxurious adults-only experience, other hotels in the area, such as Hacienda Morelos Beachfront Hotel and Arrecifes Suites, provide similar access to tours but may cater to families or budget travelers. These alternatives may have more crowded environments and different amenities, which could be a trade-off for guests seeking a quieter stay. Consider your priorities when choosing between these options.
What is nearby
A beautiful beach just 2.3 km away, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Questions guests ask about Excellence Riviera Cancun
How do I get from Cancun Airport to Excellence Riviera Cancun?
You can take a private transfer that takes about 25 minutes, or opt for a shared shuttle, which may take around an hour. Taxis are also available at the airport.
What is the typical tour pickup time from the hotel?
Tour pickups vary by activity but generally occur in the morning and late morning. It's best to confirm specific times with the tour operator when booking.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
Unico Beach is the nearest beach, located just 2.3 km away from Excellence Riviera Cancun, making it easily accessible for guests.
Is it easy to get around Puerto Morelos?
Yes, getting around Puerto Morelos is convenient with taxis, rental cars, and local buses. The R1 and R2 buses connect to Cancun and nearby areas.
Are there dining options near the hotel?
Yes, there are several dining options within a short distance from the hotel, offering a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.
Is the area safe for tourists?
Puerto Morelos is generally considered safe for tourists, but it's always advisable to take standard precautions, especially at night.
What is the best time of year to visit Excellence Riviera Cancun?
The best time to visit is from December to April when the weather is warm and dry. However, this is also peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds.
What currency is used in Puerto Morelos?
The local currency is the Mexican Peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's good to have cash for small purchases and local markets.