Krystal Cancun vs Salvia Cancun
Both are in Cancún, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★½
Krystal Cancun
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Apartment
Salvia Cancun
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Krystal Cancun
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 400 m apart.
Choose Krystal Cancun if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 502 / 60)
Choose Salvia Cancun if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 60 / 502)
Why is Krystal Cancun better than Salvia Cancun?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (480 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable×32
- 326 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+26
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 512 more listed amenities (29 vs 17)+12
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has 24-hour room service
Why is Salvia Cancun better than Krystal Cancun?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.5)+0.9
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (60 vs 502 rooms)−442
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Krystal Cancun vs Salvia Cancun: which hotel is better? | Krystal Cancun | Salvia Cancun |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.4 +0.9 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Facilities | 10.0 +5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 +8.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.1 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.4 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 480 +465 | 15 |
| Rank in Cancún | bottom 12% | top 46% +42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.2 km | 6.1 km −190 m |
| To the beach | 60 m | 10 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 96 +26 | 70 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 460 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 502 | 60 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | – |
| Listed amenities | 29 +12 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
400 m apart
Krystal Cancun: city centre: 6.2 km, Cancún International Airport (CUN): 17 km, beach: 60 m, 96 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Salvia Cancun: city centre: 6.1 km, Cancún International Airport (CUN): 17 km, beach: 10 m, 70 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Krystal Cancun or Salvia Cancun: common questions
Which is better, Krystal Cancun or Salvia Cancun?
Krystal Cancun leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Salvia Cancun is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Krystal Cancun or Salvia Cancun?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Salvia Cancun is closer: 6.1 km from the centre, against 6.2 km for Krystal Cancun.
How far apart are Krystal Cancun and Salvia Cancun?
The two hotels are 400 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score