# Amex FHR hotels in Cancun

Cancun has 5 Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) hotels. With the Amex Platinum's $300 hotel credit, the lowest estimated cost is at SLS Cancun: one typical night is $250, or $0 after the credit. At 1 hotel the credit covers the whole estimate.

| Hotel | Typical night | After the $300 credit | Property credit | Promotion | Guest rating | Also in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [SLS Cancun](https://awardhack.com/hotels/sls-cancun) | $250 | $0 | $150 property credit |  | 8.4/10 (401) | The Edit |
| [NIZUC Resort & Spa](https://awardhack.com/hotels/nizuc-resort-spa) | $706 | $406 | $100 property credit | Fourth night free (4+ nights, book by December 15, 2026) | 9.1/10 (508) | The Edit, Bilt |
| [Kempinski Hotel Cancun](https://awardhack.com/hotels/kempinski-hotel-cancun) | $712 | $412 | $100 property credit |  | 9.2/10 (638) | The Edit, Bilt |
| [Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya](https://awardhack.com/hotels/waldorf-astoria-riviera-maya) | $774 | $474 | $100 property credit | Third night free (3+ nights, book by January 28, 2027) | 9.6/10 (166) | Bilt |
| [SHA Wellness Mexico](https://awardhack.com/hotels/sha-wellness-mexico) | $2,281 | $1,981 | $150 spa services credit |  |  | Bilt |

Typical night is the median nightly rate we track for the next 12 months, before taxes, as of November 2026. Estimates assume the credit is unused. Sign in on a hotel's page for its cheapest nights.

## How the $300 hotel credit works

- The Platinum Card from American Express gives up to $300 back from January to June and another $300 from July to December on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts or Hotel Collection bookings made through Amex Travel.
- FHR has no minimum stay, so a single night can use the whole $300.
- Unused credit doesn't roll over to the next half of the year.
- Every stay includes daily breakfast for two, a property credit of $100 or more, a room upgrade and noon check-in when available, and guaranteed 4 p.m. checkout.

## Frequently asked questions

### What's the cheapest FHR hotel in Cancun?

By typical nightly price before taxes, the lowest-cost FHR stays in Cancun are SLS Cancun ($250 a night, $0 for one night after the $300 hotel credit), NIZUC Resort & Spa ($706 a night, $406 for one night after the $300 hotel credit) and Kempinski Hotel Cancun ($712 a night, $412 for one night after the $300 hotel credit). Prices change daily, so check the hotel's calendar before you book.

### How does the $300 hotel credit work at Cancun hotels?

The Platinum Card from American Express gives up to $300 back from January to June and another $300 from July to December on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts or Hotel Collection bookings made through Amex Travel. FHR has no minimum stay, so a single night can use the whole $300. Unused credit doesn't roll over to the next half of the year.

### Which Cancun FHR hotels are also in other programs?

All 5 are also in another program: SLS Cancun (The Edit), NIZUC Resort & Spa (The Edit, Bilt), Kempinski Hotel Cancun (The Edit, Bilt), Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya (Bilt) and SHA Wellness Mexico (Bilt). Book through whichever program's card credit you haven't used yet.

### What do FHR hotels in Cancun include?

Stays include daily breakfast for two, a property credit of $100 or more, a room upgrade and noon check-in when available, and guaranteed 4 p.m. checkout. 2 hotels also have a promotion now, such as NIZUC Resort & Spa: Fourth night free (4+ nights, book by December 15, 2026).

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Source: https://awardhack.com/hotels/in/mexico/cancun/fhr | Updated 2026-11-13