Book your vacation to Cozumel if you want to dive right off your luxury beach hotel’s dock into dazzling blue water. With the second-largest barrier reef on earth and white-sand beaches, Cozumel is a go-to destination for those wanting both an adventure and a relaxing getaway. The abundance of luxury beach hotels with endless ocean views, rejuvenating spas and Egyptian-cotton bedding give guests a hideout to be envied after a day in the sun. Use our list of luxury beach hotels to narrow down the perfect setting for your memory books.
Best Luxury Beach Resorts in Cozumel
Cozumel Palace
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel Palace has everything you could want in an all-inclusive and more. Dine indoor or outdoor at four restaurants with varied cuisines and enjoy unlimited top-shelf liquor and international wines included. The spacious 196 suites have Caribbean views, double whirlpool tubs, purified water and 24-hour room service. Concierge Level suites have even more special touches, like CHI hair care products, private check-in and out, and a personal balcony with a hammock.
Your vacation will be varied and well-spent when you stay at Cozumel Palace. The Palancar Reef awaits inquisitive swimmers just off the resort’s dock and the Flamingos swim-up pool bar stands at the ready to refresh your senses with a cocktail. Included snorkel gear, pool volleyball and entertainment, like break dance and fire shows with professional dancers, give you an all-out vacation with minimal effort. You receive resort credit based on the length of your stay that you can use on activities that aren’t included like golf, dives at Aqua Safari and spa treatments. When you just want to close your eyes and let your thoughts float, the Awe Spa delivers with aromatherapeutic massages, facials and even a Fish Spa Experience with the Garra Rufa fish.
Brides to be—plan away! This resort has seven themes to choose from, custom weddings and even a traditional Indian wedding option.
InterContinental Presidente Cozumel Resort & Spa
Cozumel, Mexico
Experience vacation like never before—this 220-room resort is famous for making repeat customers and has garnered a reputation as the finest beach resort in Cozumel. Book your suite with ocean, pool or garden views and features like hammock-furnished terraces, Egyptian Cotton bedding, marble flooring and elegant wood finishes. Upgrade to a spacious Reef Suite and enjoy romantic dips in the private plunge pool and sleeping just steps from the beach. Meals wow you at every turn here—savor Mediterranean food on the beach or reserve a private ocean cabana at Le Cap Beach Club, sip a fine wine from the Alfredo di Roma Trattoria® wine cellar, taste Mexican at Caribeño or take in stunning views over seafood at Faro Blanco—the choice is yours.
InterContinental Presidente Cozumel Resort & Spa has one of the highest-regarded dive shops in the Caribbean right on its premises. Scuba Du Cozumel offers diving, snorkeling, diver certification classes and watersports equipment rentals. If diving is the main focus of your beach vacation, ask about the Hotel & Dive package for deals on rooms and gear. After a long day in the salt and sun, order an in-room massage or head to the spa. A traditional Mayan Temazcal treatment or pampering at the salon is sure to leave you blissed out and ready for dinner. The hotel’s additional amenities like the 24-hour fitness center, infinity pool, Chiqui Club for kids and business center make this a well-rounded vacation spot no matter your needs. Plus, you can practice your swing on the hotel’s putting green before enjoying the 18-hole golf course at Cozumel Country Club only 20 minutes away.