When it's busy
DataTur hotel occupancy signals for Riviera Maya (Quintana Roo). Busy months mean higher demand and livelier energy; quiet shoulder months bring open sand and better rates.
Capacity: 52,328 rooms/day
80.3% luxury 5-star inventory
Peak season
February, December
Peak demand (~81.8% occupancy). Book stays and activities well in advance.
Value & quiet season
September, October
Lowest hotel occupancy (~61.6%). Best flight and lodging rates.
Shoulder season
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, November
Balanced sweet spot: pleasant weather with moderate, manageable crowds.
Quietest: September 2024 (59.4%) · Busiest: February 2024 (86.4%)
January 2024 to December 2024, 0–100% occupancy scale.
Source: Official hotel occupancy statistics from DataTur (SECTUR Mexico). Aggregated across registered lodging categories.