"The location was very convenient and easy to walk to the main hotel drag far away enough to be quiet all day long."
Marc from Canada
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"Amazing place for that price at a wonderful location, just a 15min walk to the beach and the walk is stunning and an adventure."
Joeka1 from United States
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"It was a great place for the price, safety and location close to the beach"
Emilio
Amenities
Sunlight Hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to guests' needs. The hotel features multiple outdoor pools, including a designated children's pool, ensuring fun for all ages. Guests can make use of the on-site fitness center to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
Rooms
Accommodations at Sunlight Hotel include 175 rooms with ocean views and private balconies. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges for added convenience. The hotel provides daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh and comfortable.
Location
The hotel is located directly on the beautiful beaches of Cancun, providing easy access to the soft sand and warm waters. Sunlight Hotel is situated just minutes from the vibrant nightlife and shopping districts in the Hotel Zone. The area also offers a variety of nearby attractions, including archaeological sites and water activities.
Dining
On-site dining options include a buffet restaurant serving international cuisine and a beachside snack bar for casual meals. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the lobby bar, which features both local and international drinks. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Entertainment
Sunlight Hotel hosts daily entertainment activities for adults and children alike, ensuring guests can engage and socialize. The hotel organizes themed nights and live music sessions throughout the week. For children, the hotel provides supervised kids' club activities, ensuring parents have time to relax.
Highlights
Location: Beautiful beaches of Cancun
Rooms: 175 rooms with ocean views
Dining: Buffet restaurant and beachside snack bar
Entertainment: Daily entertainment activities and themed nights
“For travelers seeking value in Cancun's hotel zone, this could be a smart pick, located a manageable walk from the beach. What stands out is the attentive service, and the on-site restaurant that operates late hours. I think that those who prioritize convenience and don't mind some quirks might find it suits their needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
La Joaquina offers a rich tapestry of American and Mexican cuisines, set in an inviting environment that celebrates traditional flavors. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a cozy dinner, each meal promises a unique taste of authenticity and comfort.
La Joaquina
American and Mexican
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting perfect for gatherings, featuring rustic charm and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a delightful mix of continental breakfasts, American favorites, and authentic Mexican dishes like tacos. The venue also serves high tea and hosts a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Daily from 07:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sunlight Hotel Location
4 Pok-Ta-Pok,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
Map view
4 Pok-Ta-Pok,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Night club
Coco Bongo
1.6
mi
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Avenida Kukulkan
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
4900 ft
Beach
Playa Langosta
1.6
mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
1.3
mi
Night club
Palazzo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scorpion's Temple ruins
1.3
mi
Beach
Playa Marlin
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cancun sign
3800 ft
Landmark
Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
4000 ft
Beach
Playa Tortugas
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Flamingo Mall
5200 ft
Landmark
Sail Away Cancun
4200 ft
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
4200 ft
Harbour
Aquatours Cancun
4200 ft
Landmark
Adventure Bay
4200 ft
Landmark
Bungee
4200 ft
Landmark
Tortuga Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Bungee in Cancun
4300 ft
Night club
The City Nightclub
1.6
mi
Landmark
Forum By The Sea
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
4900 ft
Night club
Daddy'O
1.1
mi
Landmark
Plaza Flamingo
5000 ft
Night club
Mandala Nightclub
1.1
mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Playa Forum
1.7
mi
Restaurants
La Palapa Belga
4700 ft
Calle Quetzal No 13 Zona Hotelera
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Interactive Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring marine exhibits and interactive experiences. Visitors can touch and feed some of the sea creatures.
Cancun Convention Center
30 minutes walking
A hub for major conferences and events, featuring unique architecture and frequent cultural exhibits.
Cancun Wax Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for photo opportunities.
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
25 minutes walking
Small Mayan ruins offering insight into ancient cultures; features a picturesque view of the coastline.
Water Sports at Playa Tortugas
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
15 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions, great for beginners and seasoned yogis alike. Classes usually available at sunrise.
El Eden Ecological Reserve
10 minutes driving
A beautiful nature reserve perfect for eco-friendly hiking and birdwatching, offering scenic trails.
La Palapa Belga
17 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for Belgian cuisine, featuring delicious waffles and seafood dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Tacos de Guisado
10 minutes driving
A casual spot specializing in authentic Mexican tacos with a variety of fillings, perfect for a quick, tasty meal.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightclub known for its extravagant shows featuring live performances and famous music acts; ideal for nightlife lovers.
The City Nightclub
30 minutes walking
Huge nightclub with famous DJs and themed parties, catering to both local and international guests looking for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cancun14 min
·
5.7
mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)39 min
·
15.8
mi
Cancun International Airport (CUN)40 min
·
16.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sunlight guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Great location
Warm showers
Immaculate landscape
Convenient location
Fresh room
Cons
Old building
Missing toilet seat
Mold smell
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Sunlight Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunlight Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sunlight Hotel from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Cancun International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sunlight Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
Is there parking available at Sunlight Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of amenities do the rooms at Sunlight Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Sunlight Hotel?
Nearby attractions include La Isla Shopping Mall (6 km), El Rey Mayan Ruins (2 km), and the Cancun Underwater Museum (2 km).
What wellness services does Sunlight Hotel offer?
The hotel provides spa services including back and full body massages, as well as an open-air bath.
Is there a pool at Sunlight Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool which is open all year round.
What breakfast options does Sunlight Hotel offer?
Breakfast includes continental, American, and vegetarian options.