The Yellow Capsule Cancun Close To Airport, Cancun ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Blv Cumbres Sm 310 Mz 109 Lt 4, Cancun, Mexico, 77560

Near Xoximilco

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by guests

Clean bathrooms
Comfortable capsule
Amable staff
Good breakfast
Safe location
Unique experience

"The capsules are calm, perfect for rest."

German from Australia

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"It wasn't far from the airport or the bus station and the hotel has shuttles to/from both."

Steph from United States

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"The whole accommodation and bathrooms are very clean and the staff takes care about every detail."

Finn from Germany

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Capsule Hotel Details

The Yellow Capsule Cancun Close To Airport is located in Downtown Cancun, approximately 7 minutes from Cancun International Airport and 15 minutes from the Hotel Zone. It is the only capsule hotel in the Riviera Maya. Each capsule includes amenities like free WiFi. Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Each unit offers one bed. You can rest and charge devices inside the capsule.

Dining Options

The Yellow Capsule features a restaurant and coffee is available all day. Guests can enjoy an American or continental breakfast. Near the property are Starbucks, Café Antoinette, Café Nader, and Krispy Kreme.

Things to Do

The hotel is located within the La Roca shopping mall, which includes a movie theater, fitness center, and spa. Tours are available to places in the Mexican Caribbean, including Chichen Itza and Isla Mujeres. Chichen Itza tour includes a visit to the Saamal Cenote and Valladolid. The Isla Mujeres Snorkel Tour lets you swim in the Caribbean Sea. Area attractions include Xoximilco, Tres Rios Ecopark (4 km), and Isla Blanca (3 km).

Location Highlights

Located on Avenida Luis Donaldo Colosio, The Yellow Capsule connects Cancun to Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Bacalar. Landmarks near the property include Soy Cancun (3.5 km), Mercado 28 (5.5 km), Walmart Nichupte (3.5 km), Pabellon Cumbres (0.3 km), and Urbano Kabah Park (3.5 km).

Hotel Services

The property includes a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi throughout. An ATM and a shared lounge are available. The hotel offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the airport for an additional charge. The property provides advertising in print or electronic media and sends notifications of offers and promotional messages. La Roca shopping mall has convenience stores and ATMs.

“This innovative capsule hotel rethinks budget travel in Cancun, offering a surprisingly comfortable and tech-forward experience. Its proximity to the airport and local amenities makes it ideal for short stays or as a base for exploring beyond the tourist zone. I appreciate the focus on individual comfort and convenience, especially for solo travelers seeking something beyond the typical all-inclusive resort.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Parking was super easy! Plenty of free spots right outside, which was a great relief.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesCool Pod Design

The pod was surprisingly spacious and private. The air conditioning worked perfectly, keeping everything cool.

Sarah from Australia

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BathroomSpotless and Modern

The bathroom was exceptionally clean, with a powerful shower and provided toiletries.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomCozy Sleep Zone

The bed was really comfy, ensuring a great night's sleep before an early flight.

Emily from United Kingdom

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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

Capsule Single standard

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Capsule Double standard

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Blv Cumbres Sm 310 Mz 109 Lt 4, Cancun, Mexico, 77560

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Blv Cumbres Sm 310 Mz 109 Lt 4, Cancun, Mexico, 77560

City landmarks

Mall

Plaza AURA

4000 ft

Church

Parroquia de la Sagrada Familia Cancun

1.5 mi

Landmark

Playa Coral Cancun

1.6 mi

Market

Mercado 28

3.5 mi

Landmark

Xcacel

2.0 mi

Mall

PLAZA Peninsula

1.8 mi

Landmark

Soy Cancun

2.1 mi

Landmark

Isla Blanca

2.0 mi

Park

Urbano Kabah Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Walmart Nichupte

2.2 mi

Landmark

Laguna del amor

2.2 mi

Landmark

CrossFit Revolver Cancun

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cancun Underwater Museum

2.4 mi

Park

Tres Rios Ecopark

2.4 mi

Stadium

Beto Avila Stadium

2.9 mi

Landmark

Juega Juega Casino

2.4 mi

Store

Costco

2.6 mi

Mall

Malecon Americas Cancun

2.6 mi

Landmark

Riviera

2.6 mi

Night club

Distrito Cavana

2.6 mi

Landmark

Malecon Tajamar

2.9 mi

Store

Vegan Planet

2.8 mi

Landmark

Plaza de Toros Cancun

3.0 mi

Landmark

Parque Nacional Isla Contoy

3.0 mi

Store

Soriana Hiper Plaza el Paseo

2.9 mi

Event hall

B2B Center Cancun

3.0 mi

Landmark

Sam's Club Cancun

3.1 mi

Landmark

Catedral de la Santisima Trinidad

3.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

Pabellon Cumbres

800 ft

Mall

Sam's Club

800 ft

Restaurants

XB Restaurante

700 ft

Avenida Yaxchilan SM 17 M2

Belgian Waffle Boutique

900 ft

Blvd Cumbres

Los Desayunos

900 ft

Mza 20 Carr. Tulum Cancun Km 7. 5 Lote 3 Carr. Cancún - Tulum SM 295

Peter Piper Pizza

900 ft

Pabellon Cumbres

Vips

900 ft

Unidad Cumbres BLVD Luis Donaldo Colosio Near Sam's Club

Terrazas Restaurante Parrilla Libre

4500 ft

Residencial Campestre Autodromo de Cancun

Explore Cancun

Explore Cancun Near The Yellow Capsule

Plaza AURA

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and entertainment center featuring various shops and eateries. Ideal for leisurely afternoons.

Parroquia de la Sagrada Familia Cancun

5 minutes' drive

A stunning architectural landmark and community hub with beautiful art. Often hosts cultural events and services.

Playa Coral Cancun

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxing or swimming away from the crowds.

Mercado 28

11 minutes' drive

A traditional market offering local crafts, souvenirs, and authentic Mexican food. Great for immersing in local culture.

Water Sports at Playa Coral

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals available directly on the beach for easy access to water adventures.

Relaxation at Spa Resorts

5 minutes' drive

Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness packages. Perfect for those seeking tranquility after a busy day.

XB Restaurante

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Mexican specialties and local flavors. Known for friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere.

Belgian Waffle Boutique

4 minutes' walk

Specializes in sweet and savory waffles with fresh ingredients. A great spot for breakfast or a light snack.

Peter Piper Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pizza chain offering delicious pies and a fun atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.

Juega Juega Casino

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant casino offering slots and table games, along with dining options. Perfect for a lively night out.

Live Music at Zona Hotelera

10 minutes' drive

Various venues with live music events throughout the week. Great atmosphere for a fun evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Cancun9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Cancun International Airport (CUN)18 min · 7.2 mi

Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)37 min · 15.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MXN 70 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Yellow Capsule Cancun Close To Airport provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the yellow capsule experience

Questions of the users

About The Yellow Capsule Cancun Close To Airport

What is the shuttle fee from the airport for two passengers?

5 April 2024

The shuttle service from the airport to the hotel for two passengers costs $35 USD or 600 MXN. It's recommended to book it at least three hours prior to arrival.

Are there public transport options to get from the airport to the hotel?

14 May 2024

Yes, travelers can take the ADO bus from the airport to downtown Cancún for approximately $110 MXN. From downtown, transfer to the Bonfil bus for about $10 MXN to reach Plaza la Roca/Cumbres, where the hotel is located.

Is there a place to store my luggage if I have three large bags?

18 June 2024

Guests can utilize lockers provided during their stay, which can accommodate two standard suitcases. Additional lockers may be available upon request based on availability.

Is the hotel close to the beach, and how's the Wi-Fi for online meetings?

22 July 2024

The hotel is about 15 minutes by taxi or roughly 40 minutes by bus from the nearest beach. A complimentary shuttle to the beach departs daily at 10:00 AM. Wi-Fi provided is reliable and suitable for video calls.

Does the hotel provide towels for guests?

10 August 2024

Yes, the hotel supplies towels for all guests during their stay.

Can you give instructions for taking a bus from the airport to the hotel?

2 September 2024

Upon arrival at Cancun Airport, travelers should look for the ADO bus ticket booth. Purchase a ticket that takes you to the ADO Bus station, then find a colectivo heading to Bonfil or Cumbres to reach the hotel.

How quiet are the capsules for sleeping, especially regarding noise from other guests?

15 October 2024

The capsule area is designed to minimize noise, ensuring a more peaceful environment for sleeping. Guests are advised to maintain silence and limit phone use in this area.

Is there a work-friendly space available in the hotel?

5 November 2024

Yes, a dedicated workspace is provided, equipped with high-speed internet and multiple charging ports to accommodate guests who need to work during their stay.

Does the hotel offer airport transport services, and what are the costs?

20 December 2024

Airport transport services are available for a fee. For 1-3 passengers, the cost is $890 MXN. If traveling from the hotel to the airport, the price starts at $350 MXN for up to 2 passengers.

Can guests participate in tours to nearby attractions during their stay?

16 January 2025

Yes, a variety of tours to popular attractions such as Isla Mujeres and Chichen Itza are available for guests to book at the front desk, providing a convenient way to explore the region.