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Mariel Hotel & Suites

Paseo Kuka Y Esmedregal, Holbox, Quintana Roo

Location guide, what is nearby, and every tour that collects guests at this lobby instead of making you find your own way to a meeting point.

5 tours collect here5 include pickup in the price★ 4.8 average4 back by mid afternoon
Lowest price
Holbox Bioluminescence Experience and Photo with Stars

From $33 per person, 2h.

Best reviewed
Holbox Bioluminescence Experience and Photo with Stars

★ 5.0 from 14 traveller reviews.

About this location

Mariel Hotel & Suites is located on Paseo Kuka Y Esmedregal in Holbox, Quintana Roo. This area is known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. The hotel offers easy access to various tours that explore the natural beauty of Holbox, including boat tours and kayaking experiences. Getting to Mariel Hotel & Suites from Cancun Airport is straightforward. Travelers can take an ADO bus from the airport to Chiquila, which typically takes about 2-2.5 hours. From Chiquila, a short ferry ride will take you to Holbox Island. Taxis are also available for direct transfers, but expect to pay a higher fare. Once on the island, getting around is easy with walking, bicycles, or golf carts available for rent. The surrounding area is tranquil, with no recorded nearby attractions in our directory, emphasizing the hotel’s focus on relaxation and nature-based activities. This location suits travelers looking for a peaceful getaway, families wanting to explore the unique ecosystems, and adventure seekers interested in the various tours offered, such as bioluminescence experiences and kayaking in mangroves.

Travelers can reach Mariel Hotel & Suites from Cancun Airport via ADO bus, which departs regularly and takes about 2-2.5 hours to Chiquila. After that, a ferry ride of approximately 30 minutes will take you to Holbox Island. Taxis are also available for direct transfers from the airport, but they can be more expensive. Once on the island, many tours pick up directly at the hotel lobby, typically in the morning or early afternoon. Walking, bicycles, and golf carts are common modes of transport on the island, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and beaches.

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Other hotels nearby with tour pickup

While Mariel Hotel & Suites offers a serene environment, other hotels in the area like Holbox Dream Beach Front Hotel and El Corazon Boutique Hotel provide more tour options with 19 and 18 tours picking up respectively. If you prefer a more vibrant atmosphere or additional amenities, these alternatives may be better suited for you. However, for those seeking tranquility and a focus on nature, Mariel Hotel & Suites remains an excellent choice.

Questions guests ask about Mariel Hotel & Suites

How do I get from Cancun Airport to Mariel Hotel & Suites?

You can take an ADO bus from Cancun Airport to Chiquila, which takes about 2-2.5 hours. From Chiquila, a ferry will take you to Holbox Island.

What time do tours typically pick up from the hotel?

Most tours pick up guests in the morning or early afternoon. It is advisable to confirm your tour schedule with the hotel in advance.

Is there a beach nearby?

Yes, Holbox is known for its beautiful beaches, and the nearest beach is within walking distance from the hotel, offering easy access to the sand and sea.

How can I get around Holbox Island?

Getting around Holbox is easy. You can walk, rent bicycles, or use golf carts, which are the main modes of transport on the island.

Are there restaurants or food options nearby?

While there are no recorded nearby places in our directory, Holbox has various local eateries and restaurants within walking distance from the hotel.

Is Holbox safe for tourists?

Holbox is generally considered safe for tourists, with a friendly local community. However, standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.

What is the best time of year to visit Holbox?

The best time to visit Holbox is from November to April when the weather is pleasant and ideal for beach activities and tours.

What currency is used in Holbox, and can I use credit cards?

The currency used in Holbox is the Mexican Peso. While some places accept credit cards, it is advisable to carry cash for small purchases and local markets.