Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Cancún: 8,800+
Dashmote counts 8,800+ on-premise outlets in the Cancún metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 1% of all outlets in Mexico. Hotels are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Cancún than in Mérida, the nearest metro area with its own page.
Mexico City has the most outlets in Mexico
- Mexico City
- Guadalajara
- Monterrey
- Puebla
- Cancún
What stands out in Cancún
- Cancún is among the Latin American metro areas on our map where hotels make up the largest share of outlets.
- Cancún is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with an Instagram account linked.
- Cancún is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for the share of cafes and coffee shops in the outlet mix.
Where Cancún stands
Cancún ranks tenth for the number of outlets among metro areas in Mexico
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Mexico, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 61% |
| Hotels | 16% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 9% |
| Quick service and fast food | 8% |
| Bars and pubs | 7% |
Cancún has more hotels than Mexico as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Cancún (bar) against all of Mexico (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Cancún | All outlets in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 96% | 98% |
| Website listed | 26% | 18% |
| 100+ public reviews | 21% | 14% |
What the numbers show
Cancún is a hotel destination: hotels are 16% of outlets, against 7% across Mexico.
Cancún is one of the smaller metro areas in Mexico.
At 1% of the national total, Cancún is a small part of the outlet base in Mexico.
The nearest metro area in Mexico with its own page, Mérida, is 285 km away, so within Mexico Cancún works as a territory of its own.
Working the Cancún area
Build a hotels list first
Hotels weigh more in Cancún than elsewhere; give them their own list and pitch.
Split the city by outlet type
Restaurants are 61% of outlets in Cancún; plan them as their own list so other outlet types get visited too.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Cancún?
7,400+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (5,400+ restaurants, 700+ cafes and coffee shops, 600+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 600+ bars and pubs); with 1,400+ hotels, 8,800+ on-premise outlets in the Cancún metro area.
How common are hotels in Cancún?
Hotels are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Cancún than in Mérida, the nearest metro area with its own page. Hotels are 16% of outlets in Cancún.
How visible are outlets in Cancún on Instagram?
Cancún is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with an Instagram account linked.
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