Accessibility is one of the main concerns when travelling with a wheelchair, and unfortunately not everywhere is set up appropriately to accommodate everyone’s needs.
Here are 6 resorts and hotels in Cancun that took proper wheelchair accessibility into consideration for travelers.
Iberostar Selection Cancun
This 5-star resort is an all-inclusive ‘fun in the sun’ paradise for the whole family. There is direct wheelchair access to the beach-front, an infinity pool, a step-free pool area, waterpark, a luxurious spa and a pretty incredible golf course. The spacious wheel-chair accessible rooms have spectacular ocean-views, roll-in showers and assistance available to push/carry any luggage or wheelchairs.
Room accessibility:
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 50 cm
Free space on side of bed: 80 cm
Bathroom
Access: Step-free
Turning space: Over 152 cm
Toilet grab bars: No
Shower type: Roll-in shower with no threshold
Service dogs allowed: No
Address: km 17, Blvd. Kukulcan, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
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Hotel One Cancún
This 3-star hotel offers an affordable way to explore Downtown Cancun as well as many of the local main attractions. Each room is equipped with a wide, keycard-operated push door, bedside light switches, an ensuite bathroom with grab bars and showers with a small threshold.
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 69 cm
Free space on side of bed: 180 cm
Bathroom
Access: Step-free
Turning space: Over 152 cm
Toilet grab bars: Yes
Shower type: Shower with a threshold more than 1.3 cm
Service dogs allowed: Yes
Address: Av. Tulum esq Banco Chinchorro Lote 1-01, Manzana 2, 13, 77504 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Moon Palace Cancun
The Moon Palace 5-star all-inclusive luxury resort only meters from the beach. It features a pool with a step free area and even a wave simulator. Their lavish and accessible rooms have romantic in-room spa bathtubs and fully accessible ensuites.
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 90 cm
Free space on side of bed: 198 cm
Bathroom
Access: Step-free
Turning space: More than 152 cm
Toilet grab bars: Yes
Shower type: Roll-in shower with a threshold less than 1.3 cm
Service dogs allowed: Yes
Address: Cancun – Chetumal Km 340, Riviera Maya, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
City Express Suites Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera
The City Express Suites Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera is a perfectly curated blend of convenience and comfort. This 4-star hotel is located only 15 minutes away from Cancun’s international airport and has business travelers in mind. They have accessible check-in counters and even a super trendy co-working space. Recognizing the need for relaxation on-top of your productivity there is a luxurious, step-free swimming pool to enjoy.
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 50 cm
Free space on side of bed: 72 cm
Bathroom
Access: Step-free
Turning space: More than 152 cm
Toilet grab bars: Yes
Shower type: Roll-in shower with no threshold
Service dogs allowed: No
Address: Carr. Federal Cancun-Puerto Morelos, 77506 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Beachscape Kin Ha Villas & Suites
Kick back, relax and enjoy the picture perfect Mexican Caribbean from the comfort of this incredibly accessible hotel. Situated in the heart of Cancun’s hotel zone – many describe their beach access as “unparalleled” and has pleasantly surprised visitors in the past. The resort has 2 accessible rooms that are guaranteed to have awesome views of the ocean or nearby Nichupté lagoon.
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 65 cm
Free space on side of bed: 72 cm
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 65 cm
Free space on side of bed: 72 cm
Service dogs allowed: Yes
Address: Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 8.5, Punta Cancun, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Fiesta Inn Cancún Las Américas
The Fiesta Inn Cancun Las Americas has a mid-century, eclectic interior design and a reputation for giving guests an unforgettable experience of the Mexican Caribbean’s tropical beaches and it’s abundant nightlife. The accessible suites have bathrooms that are step-free, have roll-in showers, shower seats, metal grab bars, and removable showerheads. The no-step pool access makes taking a dip in the pool to cool off easy for everyone.
Bedroom
Access: Step-free
Door operation: Card key + push door
Bed height: 30 cm
Free space on side of bed: 150 cm
Bathroom
Access: Step-free
Turning space: More than 152 cm
Toilet grab bars: Yes
Shower type: Roll-in shower with a threshold less than 1.3 cm
Service dogs allowed: Yes
Address: Manzana 1 Las Tostadillas Del Mar, Av. Bonampak, 6, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
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