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About the Hotel

Avenida Rafael E. Melgar, 628, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
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Near Parque Quintana Roo
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Rooms with Sea Views

Hotel Barracuda faces the Caribbean Sea, located 5 km from Cozumel. Guestrooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a small refrigerator, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Each room includes a balcony with sea views. Rooms also have AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV.

Dining at El Dorado

The hotel features El Dorado, an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area specializing in international cuisine. An ice cream parlor and a sports bar are also onsite. Guests can find numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars in the immediate vicinity.

Water Activities and Pools

Hotel Barracuda has its own pier, suitable for scuba diving, fishing, and pleasure cruises. Guests can enjoy kayaking, parasailing, and windsurfing. The property includes a seawater swimming pool with sun loungers and a children's paddling area. There is also a children's poolside bar. Access to the hotel's private beach, outdoor pool, spa area and a diving center are included.

Location and Transportation

Located in the heart of Colonia Centro, Hotel Barracuda is 5 km from Cozumel International Airport, a 5-minute drive away. Landmarks nearby include Galo Art Studio (1 km), Coral Reefs Monument (0.5 km), Mega (0.3 km), and Parque Quintana Roo (0.3 km). The beach pier is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and a supermarket is located in front of the hotel. Hotel Barracuda is connected to a shopping center.

Additional Services

Hotel Barracuda offers Wi-Fi access in public areas. A gift shop is located on the property. Guests can use the car and motorbike hire service. Note that pets and service animals are not allowed. The hotel features a private beach area.

“Hotel Barracuda offers a straightforward Cozumel experience, prioritizing location and access to the sea. In my view, its strengths lie in the onsite dive shop and the convenience of having the beach right there, plus proximity to shopping. For a no-frills base to explore the island, it holds definite appeal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Avenida Rafael E. Melgar, 628, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
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Avenida Rafael E. Melgar, 628, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
Nearby
Av. General Rafael E Melgar 101
Coral Reefs Monument
2000 ft
Store
Mega
600 ft
Parque Quintana Roo
700 ft
Gonzalo Guerrero
Parque Atardecer MAya
600 ft
Centro
San Miguel de Cozumel Punta Langosta Lighthouse
900 ft
Restaurants
Hacienda Las Iguanas
400 ft
Hotelera Sur Carretera Costera Sur Km 16 Y 350 Metros N.t. 77675 Zona Federal Zona
El Foco
2500 ft
5ta Av Entre Calles 5 y 7 # 433 5A Avenue Entre 5 y 7
The Sausage Man
1900 ft
Calle 13 y Ave 10 Sur
Lobster Shack
2300 ft
3rd St South Between Rafael Melgar And 5th Avenue Just a Couple Feet From the Waterfront
El Coffe Cozumel
2300 ft
3rd St South . between Rafael Melgar and 5th Ave
Casa Cuzamil
2700 ft
Avenida 5 Avenida Norte 3 Corner of Adolfo rosado salas y 3 sorth
Los Otates
3600 ft
Avenida 15 entre adolfo rosado salas y tres sur
Explore Cozumel
Explore Cozumel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park
Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park
10 minutes walking
Chankanaab features beautiful beaches, wildlife, and snorkeling opportunities, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
Museum of Cozumel
Museum of Cozumel
16 minutes walking
The Museum provides insights into Cozumel's history and culture with engaging exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Benito Juarez Park
Benito Juarez Park
10 minutes walking
A vibrant park with local flora, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying local vendors' offerings.
El Cedral
El Cedral
10 minutes walking
El Cedral is a historic Mayan village with traditional architecture and local markets worth visiting on a cultural journey.
Snorkeling Tour
10 minutes driving
Various companies offer snorkeling tours off the shore, with vibrant coral reefs and marine life to explore.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing seaside yoga classes are available at nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Biking in Cozumel
2 minutes walking
Bike rentals nearby allow for scenic rides along the coast, providing a thrilling way to explore the island's beauty.
Hacienda Las Iguanas
Hacienda Las Iguanas
2 minutes walking
Offering regional cuisine with indoor and outdoor seating, the seafood tacos and locally sourced dishes are a highlight.
Lobster Shack
Lobster Shack
9 minutes walking
Casual venue known for its fresh lobster dishes and beachfront views. Ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner experience.
El Foco
El Foco
9 minutes walking
A local favorite for vibrant Mexican flavors in a relaxed setting, featuring a variety of vegetarian options.
Casa del Festejo
10 minutes walking
A popular local venue featuring live music and cultural performances, great for experiencing Cozumel's nightlife.
Punta Langosta Lighthouse
4 minutes walking
An iconic spot perfect for sunset views and photography; a must-see for romantics and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cozumel12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Hotel Barracuda
Is Wi-Fi accessible in guest rooms, and do all accommodations come with a refrigerator?
5 March 2024
WIFI service is available for free in the reception area only, and all rooms are equipped with refrigerators.
Are there shuttle services available for reaching nearby beaches, or what other transportation options can be used?
7 April 2024
A shuttle service is available for traveling to the west side of the island during the day. For southern beach clubs, taking a taxi or renting a car is recommended. Car rentals are available at a discounted rate through the hospitality desk.
Do accommodations feature balconies or designated drying areas for wetsuits?
15 April 2024
Not all rooms feature balconies, but facilities for drying wetsuits can be arranged upon request.
Is it possible to get a deal that includes diving as well as food and drinks for guests?
22 April 2024
While there are no specific package deals, there is an in-house dive shop, and all guests at Hotel Barracuda enjoy a 50% discount on food and beverages.
What is the cost of parking, and is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
30 April 2024
Parking is free and available across the street at a large supermarket, while Wi-Fi is complimentary but limited to the reception area.
What is the typical fare for a taxi ride from the airport to the marina?
10 May 2024
Taxi fare from the airport to the marina is approximately 20 USD. To avoid extra charges, consider walking outside the airport to catch a taxi.
How close is the hotel to the beach, and what access is available?
2 June 2024
The hotel is just a few steps away from the beach, allowing for easy access to the water.
What beauty services are provided at the hotel?
15 June 2024
There are currently no beauty services offered at the property.
Is swimming and snorkeling allowed at the beach near the hotel?
25 July 2024
Yes, swimming and snorkeling are permitted, and guests can utilize the dock for these activities.
Are there facilities to securely store belongings while guests are diving?
10 August 2024
Yes, secure safes are available for storing personal belongings during diving activities.
Are there rinse areas available for scuba diving equipment onsite?
5 September 2024
Yes, rinse areas are provided for scuba equipment after use.
What current tourist restrictions are in place, particularly relating to beach access?
15 October 2024
Currently, beaches are open with health precautions such as social distancing and face masks at entrances. The hotel offers access to its beach and pool area while adhering to safety guidelines.

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