Gay Hotel Cancun

Located on the longest stretch of beach in the hotel zone is the Hyatt Zilara Cancun. It’s an all-inclusive beachfront and adults-only luxury hotel and is superbly Instagram-perfect! It’s the perfect place to flop and drop and chill out.

Hyatt Zilara Cancun has two pools: a beachfront infinity pool with a swim-up bar and an Olympic-size 50-meter lap pool. Pool or beach cabanas are available for an extra fee. The fitness center features Life Fitness® equipment, a cardio dance room, and a Stott Pilates room. Certified trainers are on hand in case you need a spotter!

All-inclusive means every meal and every drink. Six restaurants are on site; choose from Mexican, Asian, Spanish, Caribbean fusion, and seafood. There are five bars; don’t forget that top-shelf drinks are included. There’s even one on the beach, perfect for sunsets.

Each of the 315 luxury suites is spacious and bright, with splashes of color everywhere, handcrafted furniture, and double-jetted spas. Almost all of them have an ocean view. If you’re a World of Hyatt member, why not burn some points and upgrade to the pool access suites?

The Reef 28 boutique resort is in downtown Playa del Carmen, one block from the beach on one side and one block from 5th Avenue shopping and nightlife on the other. It’s an adults-only resort, and all-inclusive packages are available but not mandatory.

The roof at Reef 28 has a pool, bar, upbeat music, and city views—the perfect start to a fun night in Playa del Carmen. Also on site are a fully equipped fitness center and three restaurants: Asian, International, and Buffet.

The boutique resort features 120 spacious suites, 16 master suites complete with indoor jacuzzi, and 104 junior suites. Thanks to expansive glass doors overlooking the private terrace, these suites are showered in tropical sunlight. Each suite is designed with contemporary decor and equipped with modern amenities.

Aloft Playa del Carmen is ideally located for travelers wanting to get out and party. It’s just off 10th Avenue and one block from 5th Avenue, the entertainment strip.

There are two pools at Aloft Playa del Carmen: a large family-friendly one and a more intimate adults-only one on the roof, complete with a bar. There’s also a small fitness center. Apart from the rooftop bar, there’s a lobby bar, WXYZ. Nook Restaurant is open all day for buffet breakfast and international a la carte dining. A grab-and-go style outlet is also on site.

The well-priced rooms have modern decor with loads of color. They’re spacious and bright, and some have balconies. Small pets are welcome at Aloft Playa del Carmen.

Turquoize at Hyatt Ziva Cancun is one of the most booked 5-star luxury adults-only resorts at the north end of the hotel zone right on Gaviota Azul Beach. It’s an all-inclusive property.

Turquoize at Hyatt Ziva Cancun has three heated infinity pools with swim-up bars and hot tubs, one of which is on the roof. The Punta Vista Rooftop Bar offers nightly entertainment. The fitness center offers group classes and personal training.

With 16 food and beverage outlets, guests are spoilt for choice. The all-inclusive package covers all the venues, including Mexican, French, Italian, Japanese, steak, and seafood.

The stunningly appointed suites are massive, with hot tubs on the terraces and ocean views. Pool access rooms lead directly into one of the infinity pools.

The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa Cancun is halfway down the hotel zone’s giant stretch of beach.

Three interconnecting pool areas culminate at the beach. The adjoining hot tubs and swim-up pool bar are added bonuses. WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio is open 24/7, and an 18-hole mini golf course is on-site.

Sports fans will love Duna Sports Bar, where they can watch their favorite teams, but with an ocean background. For dining options, choose from an International or Cajun menu or drop by the Tierra Market deli for a quick snack.

The rooms and villas at the Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa all feature the trademark Westin Heavenly® Bed. Every room is ocean-facing or oceanfront. Choose from studio queens with kitchenettes or one- or two-bedroom villas with full kitchens.

For gay travelers on a budget who’d like to be in the hotel zone, Sina Suites might be ideal. It’s located in the north on a quiet stretch of beach. It’s a family-run property, and guests rave about the welcoming and genuine service it provides.

It’s better priced than many other properties in the area, yet it still has a swimming pool and a poolside restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine.

Sina Suites is a boutique property with only 20 rooms and suites. The rooms are all oversized, and the suites have kitchens.

Sina Suites is one of the most booked budget adults-only gay-friendly hotels in Cancun.

Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort is a luxury property right on Mamitas Beach in the heart of Playa del Carmen. It’s ideally located for immediate access to Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), known for its vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife options.

The Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen resort has three infinity pools, one of which is a beachside pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Dining options include Mexican and International, Steak and Seafood, and a sushi bar. Cocktails are available at the poolside bar.

The resort features 314 spacious guest rooms, including suites with private balconies offering stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Some of the resort view rooms have plunge pools. This is the perfect opportunity to burn some of your World of Hyatt points to upgrade to the Grand Club rooms, which feature an open bar in the club lounge from 6–8 p.m. daily.

Platinum Yucatan Princess is one of the most booked gay-friendly 5-star adults-only beachfront resorts in downtown Playa del Carmen. It’s an all-inclusive venue, only a few streets away from the nightlife.

There are 13 pools at Platinum Yucatan Princess; some have swim-up bars, and one of them hosts foam parties. There’s also a state-of-the-art indoor/outdoor fitness center. There are six restaurants, five of which are part of the all-inclusive package; Mexican, international, Asian, and Italian cuisines are available.

There are 470 spacious, modern-designed rooms; some have hot tubs on their terraces, and some have pool access.

Located on the longest stretch of beach in the hotel zone, Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun is an adults-only luxury and one of the most popular all-suite resorts for gay couples. It’s all-inclusive so that guests can enjoy everything on offer, and there’s lots.

There are several infinity pools, all with swim-up bars and large hot tubs. The fitness center is fully equipped with modern exercise machines, free weights, and cardio equipment and offers fitness classes and personal training. The resort hosts various activities, including themed nights, live music, and cooking classes, so guests have little reason to leave the property.

At Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun, food and beverage options are at the highest level. Elevated dining experiences are created by some of the world’s best chefs, offering a range of Japanese, seafood, and international cuisines.

The luxurious suites are designed for maximum peacefulness and relaxation. They have modern amenities, marble bathrooms, and private balconies or terraces. Lagoon and ocean-view rooms are available.

Secrets The Vine Cancun is halfway down the long stretch of the beach in the hotel zone. It’s an adults-only, all-inclusive, 5-star property. It is one of the most popular all-inclusive and adult-only hotels in Cancun among gay visitors.

There are two infinity and terrace pools, an additional pool exclusively for Preferred Club guests, and a giant hot tub right next to the beach. Pool and beach butlers will bring drinks to you all day. The fitness center is fully equipped with everything you need, including a personal trainer.

Secrets the Vine Cancun has numerous entertainment activities, including live musical performances, theme nights and beach parties, gala shows, weekly manager’s cocktail party, beach and pool volleyball, and occasionally, sommelier-led wine tasting and pairing.

Your all-inclusive stay includes nine restaurants: five à la carte gourmet, a buffet venue, a grill, and a café.

Secrets The Vine Cancun has 497 non-smoking guest rooms and suites, complete with Italian porcelain floors and teak wood furnishings. The sophisticated luxury continues with a lavish bathroom wrapped in white glass and either a private terrace or balcony.

Beachscape Kin Ha Villas & Suites is located north of the hotel zone, with easy access to bars, restaurants, and other entertainment. It’s a 4-star property on Ancha Beach, which the Discovery Channel nominated as the best natural beach in Cancun.

For all the gay dads, there’s a smaller one for kids only and one large central pool. There’s also a well-equipped fitness center on-site. There are two dining options: Albufera, open for breakfast and lunch, and La Palapa, a beachside bar and grill.

The rooms and suites at Beachscape Kin Ha Villas & Suites are comfortable and decorated with Mediterranean and Caribbean-style touches. They come in studio, one-, two-, or three-bedroom options, and the villas and suites each have a dining room and fully equipped kitchen.

Fairmont Mayakoba is ideal because it combines cultural discovery, nature exploration, transformative wellness pursuits, and exquisite culinary adventures.

There are multiple pools, including one for adults only, and this resort boasts one of the most extensive private beachfronts in the area. The well-equipped fitness center is open 24 hours a day and has a class schedule.

Fairmont Mayakoba has eight restaurants and three bars. Choose from Italian, Mexican, or steak cuisine. Be sure to check out the live entertainment at Maykana Beach Club.

There are 401 modern and well-appointed guest rooms, casitas, or suites at Fairmont Mayakoba, all tastefully accented with nature-inspired décor and spectacular views. Some rooms and suites have beach access. Small pets are welcome in some of the room types.

Rosewood Mayakoba is a 620-acre luxury 5-star resort surrounded by lush jungles, lagoons, and pristine beaches.

Gay travelers will appreciate the Aquí Me Quedo adults-only hideaway with three plunge pools and a private restaurant. Another all-access pool is beachfront.

There are some other unique dining options at Rosewood Mayakoba, from a beachfront Mexican Cantina to a communal-style dining experience. Cuisines range from local street food to international flavors.

Rosewood Mayakoba has 129 suites, each designed with elegance and comfort in mind. Some suites have private plunge pools, garden showers, and individual docks. Small pets are welcome in the rooms.

El Rey del Caribe differs from many other Cancun hotels because it’s committed to sustainability, using solar water heaters, recycling waste, and collecting rainwater to care for the environment.

El Ray del Caribe is a cozy retreat surrounded by lush green gardens, a beautiful courtyard, and a pool. The on-site restaurant, Pachamama, serves various Mexican dishes and offers made-to-order breakfasts.

There are only 25 rooms at El Rey del Caribe, each classically designed and decorated with vibrant Mexican colors and hand-painted details.

Hotel Mousai is a 5-star luxury adults-only resort on a hillside in the Zona Hotelera of El Nogalito. The property has 360° views of the ocean and the jungle.

The all-inclusive package allows dining at any of the four restaurants onsite or at the neighboring Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa. Choose from Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, or Italian cuisine. There are three bars, including one on the roof, the best place to see the sunset.

There are two towers; the southern one opened in 2021. Each tower has a rooftop pool and a fitness center. There’s an additional pool at the base of the north tower and an ocean-facing one.

There are 144 suites in total. They’re luxuriously decorated and equipped with modern tech. Some suites have private terraces with hot tubs or plunge pools.