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About the Hotel

Boulevard Kukulkan Km. 7.5, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Overview

The InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort is a five-star luxury resort located on one of Cancun's best beaches. Guests enjoy direct access to white sand and crystal-clear Caribbean waters, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. The distinct advantage of this hotel is its proximity to Cancun's vibrant nightlife and the convenience of a rich offering of spa and wellness services.

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of dining and beverage venues, with five on-site choices that cater to diverse tastes. Additionally, guests can unwind at the InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort Spa, where specialized treatments such as the 80-minute IKAL massage focus on wellness. For those with electric vehicles, charging stations are available for convenience during their stay.

Rooms and Suites

Guests can choose from luxury rooms and suites that provide stunning ocean views and private balconies. Each suite offers sophisticated spaces to relax and enjoy picturesque sunsets over the Caribbean Sea. The hotel offers connecting rooms and family-friendly accommodations, with complimentary amenities for children under 11.

Location

Conveniently situated just 25 minutes from Cancun International Airport, the hotel's location allows easy access to popular destinations like Xcaret, Tulum, and Chichen Itza. Guests can experience the rich culture and natural beauty of Cancun through exciting tours and nearby attractions. This prime beach location also facilitates easy exploration of the local area and entertainment options.

Business and Events

The hotel provides extensive meeting space, including the Tulum ballroom, suitable for corporate events and conferences. With comprehensive multimedia support, dedicated services, and professional planning assistance, all events can be customized to meet specific needs. Additionally, the hotel's venues offer access to beautiful outdoor settings, perfect for unique celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from Cancun International Airport

Rooms: luxury rooms with ocean views

Dining: five dining and beverage venues

Wellness: InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort Spa

“What struck me most is the blend of beachfront tranquility and family focus; the kids' club and calm beach make it ideal for parents needing a break. The diligent housekeeping is a definite plus, but it's the location near attractions like Xcaret and Chichen Itza that seals its appeal in my book. This feels like a solid base for exploring the region, balancing relaxation with activity.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Club Signature Room One King Bed
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Signature Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Terrace Ocean View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean view
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful tapestry of flavors at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort, where onsite dining brings together Mediterranean, Mexican, and international cuisines. Family-friendly settings invite guests to indulge in culinary treasures from breakfast to dinner, all amidst the beauty of Cancun's stunning landscapes.
Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern buffet area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space features a warm, inviting color palette with a lot of wood. 

The buffet line is set up against a backdrop of large glass windows, offering a view of greenery
Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort Restaurant photo Meeting room

El Caribeño

Mediterranean, Mexican, International
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings
Key Offerings
A variety of vibrant dishes served in a relaxed setting, ideal for family breakfasts or leisurely lunches featuring local ingredients.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 11:00 daily

Le Cap

Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, suitable for families and groups
Key Offerings
Brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings including vegetarian options, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying cocktail hour as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 23:00 daily

Café Urbano

Mexican, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, ideal for breakfast or dinner
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of traditional Mexican dishes, including dairy-free options, in a casual setting to unwind after a day in the sun.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort Location

Boulevard Kukulkan Km. 7.5, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Boulevard Kukulkan Km. 7.5, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Nearby
Gallery
Galeria Balance Cancun
3300 ft
Restaurants
Sushi Go Hotel Zone
2500 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan In front of President Intercontinental Hotel
El Caribeno
200 ft
Kukulcan Blvd 7.5
Jr Del Norte
2100 ft
Blvd Kukulkan km 8.5 Zona Hotelera Plaza Lagunas
Restaurante La Isla
4200 ft
Calle Quetzal hotel zone off Kukulcan Blvd. at Kilometer 7.9
Dag Dag
2100 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 8.5 Plaza Lagunas
La Palapa Restaurant
2100 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 8.5 Dentro de Fiesta Americana Cancún Villas
Be Healthy By Elia
2400 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan 162 Plaza Caracol
Golden Sea Chinese Cuisine
2600 ft
Km. 8.5
Marinero's
3500 ft
Kukulcan Blvd. Km. 9 In Front of Cancun's Convention Centre
Casa Tequila
3300 ft
Blvd Kukulcan Km 19.5 Lt 65 Suite #2106 Boulevard Kukulkan
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Activities and Dining Near Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coco Bongo Cancun
10 minutes walking
Famous for its spectacular shows and vibrant atmosphere, offering live music, acrobatics, and a mix of world-class entertainment.
Cancun Convention Center
Cancun Convention Center
20 minutes walking
A hub for events and exhibitions, featuring modern architecture and easy access to local attractions and activities.
Plaza La Fiesta
10 minutes walking
A lively shopping destination offering local crafts, souvenirs, and a taste of Mexican culture right in the heart of Cancun.
Dolphinaris Cancun
10 minutes walking
An interactive experience with dolphins featuring swim sessions and educational programs, perfect for families.
Water Sports at Playa Marlin
10 minutes drive
Engaging in water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at Playa Marlin, ideal for adventure-seekers and beach lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide tranquility and mindfulness, suitable for individuals looking to unwind.
El Caribeno
El Caribeno
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving traditional Mexican dishes. The fresh seafood and authentic flavors create a local dining experience.
Restaurante La Isla
Restaurante La Isla
16 minutes walking
Offering stunning lagoon views, this restaurant specializes in gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended for a relaxed dining experience.
Sushi Go Hotel Zone
Sushi Go Hotel Zone
10 minutes walking
A casual sushi bar known for tasty rolls and fresh fish, perfect for sushi lovers seeking a quick bite.
Mandala Nightclub
Mandala Nightclub
10 minutes walking
A vibrant nightclub with electrifying atmosphere featuring international DJs and themed nights for an unforgettable party experience.
Coco Bongo
Coco Bongo
10 minutes walking
Not just a nightclub, it's an entertainment paradise with spectacular shows by talented performers, great for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cancun15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres (ISJ)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Cancun (CUN)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
300
Former name
Inter-Continental Presidente Cancun Resort

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The Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort is widely appreciated for its spacious and clean rooms, many offering great views of the beach and ocean. Guests particularly enjoy the calm beach area that feels like a pool, with easy access for swimming and wading. While the gym might be considered small by some, the hotel boasts varied breakfast options and is conveniently located within walking distance to the Plaza Caracol area.
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Review score
Based on 2234 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Comfort
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Damp smell
Deceptive pictures
Guest reviews
based on 2234 reviews
8.8/10
based on 2835 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3097 reviews
8.8/10
Agnes from Germany
Family with children
Club Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9/10
queen bedsbreakfast buffetfree bikes
i stayed in a club queen room two queen beds ocean view. the breakfast buffet offered many options. free bikes were available and ready to use!!! the hotel location was central.
the air conditioning was very cold, i could not adjust the temperature.
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Cameron from Canada
Family with children
Classic Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.2/10

relaxed stay near the best beach

best beachmany cabanasrespectful staffwater kettle
the beach is really the best one around here. beach facilities are good, i found plenty of spots to relax. the staff are courteous. they provided everything i needed including a water kettle.
i wish there are more plant based options at breakfast.
Service
9/10
the staff is attentive and polite. the service overall is really good. the staff is well trained and always friendly.
Rooms
8/10
The classic room offers confort. bottled drinking water is free and ample. the room is very clean. rooms are cleaned often. I appreciate it.
Dining
9/10
restaurant food is very good. breakfast is fresh and always clean. breakfast offers many choice. i enjoyed the healthy food options.
Facilities
10/10
The pool area is well maintained. there is on site parking. It was easy to use. the hotel provides plenty of seating for the beach. valet service was quick.
Location
10/10
this hotel is near to the best beach in the area. the hotel is located near restaurants. the location is quiet and relaxed. it is very enjoyable.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
8.5/10

excellent stay

great facilitiesincluded breakfasthelpful staff
the facilities were great. breakfast included many choices. the location near the beach proves very advantageous. staff members were helpful.
internet connection worked intermittently. i also noticed prices seemed a bit high.
Location
9/10
the hotel has direct access to a well kept beach. beach includes bar service and provides towels . clean bathrooms are available near the beach area, ensuring convenience for beachgoers.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet offered a good variety. it included multiple choices. the staff in the club lounge provided great service. i noted especially the energy and dedication put into their work.
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Grayson from United Kingdom
Family with children
classic king room ocean view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 28, 2025
9.0/10

beachfront bliss

clean beachamazing beachsmall gym
the beach was amazing and very clean. i loved that we could use the parking without too many questions. the cleaning staff did a great job, always keeping everything tidy.
i was promised a patio with my room, but i never got it. instead, i got a room with two beds, even though i was traveling with my husband. the gym was also quite small, with barely any equipment or air conditioning.
Facilities
9/10
multiple swimming pools are available for guest use. restaurants are accessible and offer various dining options. ramps are installed to ease access across the hotel premises. palapas are equipped with lights allowing continued enjoyment of the beach after sunset.
Rooms
8/10
rooms have a beautiful ocean view. daily cleaning service is provided ensuring a tidy space. the suite includes access to a club lounge with happy hour. the room was equipped with comfortable amenities.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is central within the hotel zone. this allows easy access to shops and restaurants. the hotel features direct access to the beach. transportation options like bus and taxi are readily available.
Service
9/10
the staff members in the club lounge offer amazing service. the morning restaurant staff are fantastic and personable. the omelette lady is very friendly and approachable. a bartender is available at the bar.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic King Room Ocean View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 30, 2025
9.0/10

Charming Beachfront Stay

clear watercomfortable lounge chairsconvenient access
The beach area was wonderful with clear water. It was perfect for swimming. The provided beach lounge chairs were comfortable. I found convenient access to transportation since the bus stop was very close. I greatly appreciated the short walk to the ferry terminal.
Service
9/10
The hotel staff was friendly and helpful with requests, promptly addressing all our needs. I was greeted warmly each time I approached the front desk. Valet service was timely and efficient too.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a wide selection, with many delicious options available daily. The beach bar offered refreshing drinks and tasty snacks, so I was able to grab a quick bite. I noted the prices were almost identical to those outside.
Rooms
10/10
I had a balcony overlooking the ocean. The ocean view from the room was beautiful. The room was super clean each day thanks to housekeeping. It was nice to return to a tidy and well-organized space.
Facilities
9/10
There were multiple swimming pools available, each well kept and clean. The hotel provided free bike rentals, a great amenity for exploring the nearby area. Cold water was available in the lobby, which I found refreshing after being out in the sun.
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Grayson from United States
Family with children
Classic King Room Ocean View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 14, 2025
7/10
multiple poolsgood breakfastsmall gymunhelpful staff
the breakfast was good and offered several choices. i liked the multiple swimming pools available at the hotel.
The gym was small and did not have much equipment. the reception staff were not as helpful as i expected. I felt they could have been more attentive to guest needs.
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FAQs
About Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort
What is the distance from Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort to Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Cancun International Airport.
What are some notable attractions near Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
Nearby attractions include La Isla Shopping Mall (6 km), Cancun Government Palace (9 km), and Xcaret Natural Park.
What dining options are available at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
The hotel features on-site restaurants serving Mediterranean, Mexican, and pizza cuisine, with vegetarian and dairy-free options available.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, minibar, and private bathroom with shower.
Does Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort have facilities for children?
The hotel features a kids' club and a children's playground.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, cycling, swimming in multiple outdoor pools, and water sports.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort?
Staff at the hotel speak both English and Spanish.
How far is Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort from Playa Tortugas?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Playa Tortugas.

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