Occidental Cozumel
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About Occidental Cozumel
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Occidental Cozumel is a fantastic resort located on the tropical island oasis of Cozumel. The Occidental is located on the beautiful San Francisco beach, is right by the blue paradise of the Palancar Reef system. From gourmet dining and nightly entertainment, to daily sports and beach activities, there is something to be enjoyed by all guests.
With seven restaurants and five bars, guests will discover the secrets of the best Mexican and international cuisines. Some like La Posada are international buffet style that guests can enjoy at any time of day. And some like Sonora offer specific Mexican cuisine that requires reservations ahead of time. La Mision is a bar and dance club for adults that operates nightly. Of course, the classic poolside eats and drinks are available at multiple locations around the many pools that Occidental offers.
Activities abound as the hotel’s tropical mangrove and marine surroundings are one of the top five scuba destinations in the world. A wide range of other sports such as kayaking, sailing, snorkeling and water polo, and the hotel features fully-equipped facilities with a spa, gym, and beach club.
Guests will sleep well each night in either a king or double room that has individual controls for air conditioning. Seven different options of rooms will meet any guest’s size needs or accommodations. A minibar is included as well at no extra charge. WiFi is available for an additional charge in each room. No doubt the Occidental Cozumel will be back on the list of places to visit after an experience unlike many others.
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Amenities at Occidental Cozumel
- Private beach
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Bingo
- Evening entertainment
- Cooking classes
- Beauty salon
- Horse riding
- Table tennis
- Pool table
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Windsurfing
- Night club
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Entertainment staff
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Basics
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Spa bath
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Sauna
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Child pool
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' club
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Complimentary breakfast
- Playground
- Swimming pool toys
General
- Executive lounge access
- Garden view
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Telephone
- Tile/marble floor
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Disabled Access
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- TV
- Smartphone dock
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis
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Pros. El personal de limpieza extraordinario
Cons. La comida muy mala , mucha espera para desayunar y comer, solo está abierto un restaurante, no hay arena en la playa
Pros. Location was absolutely gorgeous along with facilities. The staff were all extremely friendly and helpful.
Cons. The food could be better, it’s not bad, just not a lot of variety. Could use a little more introduction to the property of how it all works and where everything was located.
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What are the dining options at Occidental Cozumel?
Occidental Cozumel offers seven restaurants and five bars, featuring the best Mexican and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy international buffet style dining at La Posada at any time of day, or savor specific Mexican cuisine at Sonora with reservations. Additionally, classic poolside eats and drinks are available at multiple locations around the pools.
What activities are available at Occidental Cozumel?
The hotel's tropical mangrove and marine surroundings offer a wide range of activities such as kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, and water polo. Occidental Cozumel is also one of the top five scuba destinations in the world, with a fully-equipped spa, gym, and beach club for guests to enjoy.
What are the common concerns about Occidental Cozumel's food quality?
Some guests have expressed concerns about the food quality, mentioning that some meals were challenging for vegetarians and that the food and drinks were mediocre. However, others have praised the excellent restaurants and buffet options.
What are the pros and cons of staying at Occidental Cozumel?
Pros include the beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and excellent location. However, some guests have mentioned concerns about the food quality, lack of diversity in the food options, and the need for more vegetarian choices.
What are the available amenities at Occidental Cozumel?
The hotel offers amenities such as daily housekeeping, physical distancing in dining areas, a spa, fitness center, and a variety of outdoor activities including scuba diving, snorkeling, and water sports. Additionally, guests can enjoy free parking and private beach access.
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Book Specialty Restaurant Reservations Early
Some guests mentioned that making reservations for the specialty restaurants can be challenging due to limited availability, so it's advisable to book these in advance to secure preferred dining times.
Consider Room Location
Several guests recommended requesting rooms closer to the main facilities to minimize walking distances, especially for those with mobility concerns, as the resort is expansive.
Bring Insect Repellent
A few guests noted encountering mosquitoes, so it's advisable to bring along insect repellent to ensure a more comfortable outdoor experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as San Francisco Beach, Palancar Beach, and Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park for diverse off-site experiences.
Check for Vegetarian Menu Options
Vegetarian guests suggested that the hotel could enhance the dining experience by offering a more diverse vegetarian menu, so it's worth inquiring about available options.
Plan Diving Activities in Advance
If interested in diving, consider pre-booking diving activities with the on-site dive center to ensure a smooth and efficient experience upon arrival.
Be Mindful of High Season Crowds
Travelers should be aware that December is the high season, so expect larger crowds and plan activities and dining reservations accordingly.
Consider Bringing Non-Alcoholic Beverage Options
Non-drinkers may want to bring along their preferred non-alcoholic beverages, as the resort's options were limited according to some guest feedback.
Request Room Maintenance Promptly
In case of any room maintenance issues, guests are encouraged to promptly notify the staff for efficient resolution, as some guests experienced delays in addressing such issues.
Manage Expectations for All-Inclusive Benefits
Some guests highlighted limitations in the all-inclusive benefits, such as the frequency of specialty restaurant openings, so it's advisable to manage expectations accordingly.
Location
What's nearby
- San Francisco Beach1.1 km
- Palancar Beach2.4 km
- Playa Palancar2.4 km
- Paradise Beach3 km
- El Cedral3.1 km
- Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park5.4 km
- Chankanaab National Park7.8 km
- El Mirador11.1 km
- Discover Mexico11.2 km
- Parque Punta Sur11.2 km
- El Caracol11.5 km
- Punta Celerain Lighthouse12 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Occidental Cozumel
When to book a room at Occidental Cozumel
Top tips for your stay at Occidental Cozumel
- If you’re after a cheap room at Occidental Cozumel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and September.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Occidental Cozumel, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
- The cheapest price a room at Occidental Cozumel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 260, while the most expensive was C$ 316.
- How long should you stay at Occidental Cozumel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.
FAQs when booking at Occidental Cozumel
Where is Occidental Cozumel located?
Occidental Cozumel is located at Carretera Costera Sur Km 17 San Francisco Palancar, 15.4 km from the centre of Cozumel. San Francisco Beach is the closest landmark to Occidental Cozumel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Occidental Cozumel?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Occidental Cozumel.
Does Occidental Cozumel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Occidental Cozumel offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Occidental Cozumel offer free parking?
Yes, Occidental Cozumel offers free parking.
How far is Occidental Cozumel from the airport?
Occidental Cozumel is 18.1 km from Cozumel. Occidental Cozumel is 70.6 km from Tulum Intl.
Does Occidental Cozumel have a pool?
Yes, Occidental Cozumel has a pool on-site.
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KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Occidental Cozumel in Cozumel and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Occidental Cozumel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Occidental Cozumel.