Melia Cozumel All Inclusive * Spa & Beach from $242

Name: Zel Cozumel
Address: Carretera Costera Norte Km. 5.8, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, 77600
Price range: US$242+

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About spa resort

Carretera Costera Norte Km. 5.8, Cozumel, 77600

Close to the beach

Great

8.2

8.6

/10

4.3

Loved by Zel Cozumel guests

Spacious room

Gorgeous ocean view

Relaxing atmosphere

Fantastic nightly shows

Level perks

Ample chairs

"We leveled up to get a king bed and walk out patio to the beach and it was worth it to us."

jenzachry from United States

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"The beach is lovely white sand, and nice to swim off."

Smm_2017 from Canada

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"The Level restaurant on the beach served a set menu of Indian inspired dishes that was one of the freshest and best meals."

Wpgwanderer from Canada

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4-star all-inclusive beachfront resort on Santa Pilar Beach in Cozumel

Beach & Pools

Melia Cozumel All Inclusive sits directly on Santa Pilar Beach, a white-sand shoreline with turquoise waters. The hotel operates two outdoor swimming pools, including an adults-only pool with a swim-up bar. Sun loungers and beach chairs are available poolside and on the beach, with towels provided daily.

Dining

Guests have access to 8 on-site restaurants, including the Fish House restaurant that offers sustainable fishing experiences. The buffet serves international cuisine with a different theme each night, while the Mole snack bar provides lunch options like quesadillas and guacamole. A bar is located at the pool, and another at the beach, plus a lobby bar for evening drinks.

Leisure

The hotel offers a kids' club with engaging activities for all ages, plus archery and electric car driving for children. Adults can play tennis, mini golf, or darts, or use the water sport facilities on site. A games room with pool tables and a daily entertainment program with shows keep guests busy day and night.

Wellness & Spa

The spa and wellness center is certified by Wellness for Cancer to provide services for cancer patients. Facilities include a spa lounge, public bath, and a fully equipped fitness center open 24 hours. Beauty treatments and massages are available, and the spa uses products recognized by the Ecostars(R) certification for sustainability.

Location

The Level category offers exclusive services and amenities, including a private check-in lounge, a separate breakfast restaurant, and a reserved beach area with Bali beds. The hotel is located 10 km from Cozumel International Airport, with no traffic delays. Nearby attractions include Playa San Juan and Club Cozumel Caribe, both a short walk or taxi ride away.

Highlights

Beach: Direct access to Santa Pilar Beach

Pools: Adults-only pool with swim-up bar

Dining: 8 restaurants including Fish House

Wellness: Spa certified by Wellness for Cancer

Activities: Archery, mini golf, water sports

Family: Kids' club with electric car driving

Recognition: Ecostars(R) certified sustainability

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Palancar Reef for mesmerizing underwater views.
Taste the local cochinita pibil at La Chaya Maya's.
Visit the Mayan ruins of San Gervasio for culture and history.
Shop for handicrafts at the Mercado Municipal for unique souvenirs.
Take a sunset cruise from the pier for breathtaking views.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

There are so many activities! We played volleyball and shuffleboard, and even tried archery. The batting cage was a blast!

Mark from United States

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The food was so good. Don't miss the Mexican restaurant. The buffet had something for everyone, it seemed!

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

My room was spacious, spotless, and had a beautiful ocean view from the top floor. I loved it!

Naomi from Canada

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Spa & LeisureBeach Bliss

The beach was amazing, with soft sand and clear blue water. The beach had a no smoking rule too.

David from United Kingdom

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Zel Cozumel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

ZEL Room Ocean View
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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ZEL Room Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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ZEL Suite Garden View
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Zel Cozumel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

All inclusive
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Melia Cozumel All Inclusive invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of dining experiences that celebrate international flavors and the charm of traditional settings. From an intimate beachside bar to elegant dinner options, each venue offers unique culinary delights in a warm atmosphere, perfect for every occasion.

Restaurante La Isla

International

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting with traditional decor

Key Offerings

A delightful range of dishes featuring local ingredients, enjoyed alongside soothing background music

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00

Fish House

American

Ambiance

Inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings

Key Offerings

Specializes in seafood dishes featuring fresh fish, served in a cozy setting

Reservation

Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00

El Embarcadero Beach Bar

American

Ambiance

Beachfront bar with a laid-back vibe

Key Offerings

Enjoy cocktails and light bites while basking in the sun or enjoying the ocean breeze

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 - 18:00

El Isleño Swim Up Bar

American

Ambiance

Swim-up bar with a relaxed poolside atmosphere

Key Offerings

Refreshing cocktails and snacks served directly from the pool, perfect for a leisurely afternoon

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 - 18:00

Mole Snack Bar

American

Ambiance

Casual outdoor setting ideal for a quick bite

Key Offerings

Light snacks perfect for enjoying between meals, featuring comforting American favorites

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 - 17:00

Location

Carretera Costera Norte Km. 5.8, Cozumel, 77600

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park

3.4 mi

Landmark

San Juan Reef

4200 ft

Landmark

Blue Dream Cozumel

2500 ft

Landmark

Seaside golfing

2600 ft

Landmark

Playa Azul

2800 ft

Landmark

Playa Corona/Corona Beach Club

4600 ft

Landmark

Ernesto's Rental

4600 ft

Landmark

La Ruta de las Indias

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pepe Scuba Dive Shop

1.6 mi

Landmark

Brown Brothers Charters

1.9 mi

Landmark

Spearfishing Today Cozumel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Billfish Boys

1.9 mi

Landmark

Aurora

1.9 mi

Landmark

Blue Water Adventures

1.9 mi

Landmark

Manta Raya Divers

1.9 mi

Island

Museum of Cozumel

3.1 mi

Landmark

Mirador Puerto de Abrigo

2.1 mi

Landmark

Dressel Divers

2.3 mi

Landmark

No Name Cigar Bar

2.3 mi

Landmark

Coral Wall Snorkel and Free Diving

2.4 mi

Landmark

De Lille Sports

2.5 mi

Landmark

Hunab Ku

2.5 mi

Landmark

Monument

2.6 mi

Church

Capilla de la Santa Cruz de Cuzamil

2.6 mi

Landmark

Coral Reefs Monument

3.2 mi

Landmark

Plaza Central

3.0 mi

Landmark

El Cedral

3.4 mi

Synagogue

Chabad of Cozumel

3.0 mi

Nearby

El Dorado Scooters Cozumel

700 ft

Cozumel Country Club and Golf Course

1400 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Gaviotas

2300 ft

Carretera Costera Norte Km 4.8 Westin Hotel

Playa Azul Golf

2700 ft

Restaurant

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Local Delights

San Juan Reef

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant coral reef renowned for snorkeling and diving; a must-visit for marine enthusiasts and photographers.

Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park

15-minute drive

A stunning park featuring beaches, snorkeling areas, and a lagoon; great for family fun and leisure.

La Ruta de las Indias

25 minutes' walk

Historical route showcasing Cozumel's culture and heritage, ideal for leisurely exploration.

Cozumel Country Club and Golf Course

6 minutes' walk

Beautiful golf course set amidst lush tropical landscapes, perfect for golf lovers of any skill level.

Coral Wall Snorkel and Free Diving

10-minute drive

Thrilling underwater adventure with diverse marine life; rentals easily available nearby.

Relaxation at local Spa

10-minute drive

Tranquil spa services provided at several nearby retreats; perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Beach Volleyball at Playa Azul

10 minutes' walk

Lively beach with volleyball games; great way to engage socially while enjoying the sun.

Local Markets

15-minute drive

Charming local markets full of crafts and fresh produce; ideal for cultural immersion.

Restaurante Gaviotas

9 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering fresh seafood and authentic local dishes; casual yet welcoming atmosphere.

Playa Azul Golf

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with stunning views; specializes in grilled specialties and fresh ingredients.

Local Taco Stand

10-minute drive

Authentic tacos made from fresh ingredients; popular among locals for a reason, quick bites available.

Casa Denis

10-minute drive

Family-run spot serving traditional Mexican dishes; hearty portions and friendly service.

The Pub Cozumel

10-minute drive

Vibrant bar hosting live music; known for its lively atmosphere and bingo nights.

Cozumel Theater

15-minute drive

Local theater showcasing community performances and films; family-friendly and affordable.

Night Market

10-minute drive

Evening market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances; great for families and couples.

Tequila Bar

10-minute drive

Charming bar known for extensive tequila selection; lively spot ideal for night-outs.

Getting around

City Centre
Cozumel 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Cozumel (CZM) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 53 min · 21.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

214

Former name

Paradisus Cozumel, Melia Mayan Paradise

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zel Cozumel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Exceptional staff

White sand beach

Calm waters

High-quality food

Spacious rooms

Cons

Chemical smell

Language barrier

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Zel Cozumel

What types of alcoholic beverages and meals are part of the all-inclusive package?

10 March 2024

The all-inclusive package at Melia Cozumel includes all meals such as breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, as well as a variety of drinks including alcoholic beverages.

When is the ideal time to experience perfect beach weather on Cozumel?

20 June 2024

Visiting during May or June is often considered the best time for delightful warm weather, perfect for beach activities.

What is the internet speed available for guests needing to work from their rooms?

12 July 2024

The hotel offers high-speed internet with fiber optics at a speed of 100X100 megabytes available to all guests.

Are there vegan food options available for guests with dietary restrictions?

30 September 2024

The resort's restaurants offer vegan options at no additional cost, but it's important to specify this upon arrival for the best selections.

Is there a designated area for hotel guests on the beach, and does it include dining options?

17 January 2025

While beaches in Mexico are public, the hotel does provide a reserved area for guests that includes access to a beach bar and restaurant as part of the all-inclusive package.

What transportation options are available to reach the hotel from the Cancun airport?

14 November 2024

To get to the hotel from Cancun airport, guests will need to take a transfer to Playa del Carmen and then a ferry to Cozumel, as there is no direct shuttle service available.

Are there specific premium liquors available as part of the all-inclusive package?

5 February 2025

The all-inclusive package includes national liquors and drinks; guests can also enjoy brands like Absolut Vodka, Red Label Whisky, and Tanqueray Gin at the bars.