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Island Business & Services Directory
Comprehensive Cozumel Business Directory Visitors and locals alike look to Cozumel Insider as an alternative guide to restaurants, entertainment and a wide variety of island services. Instead of simply recycling the same information you can find on other sites, Cozumel Insider offers a directory filled with not only the basics but helpful tips as well. When possible, we want you to know the owner and their stories. Often these locally owned businesses and little-known services are what make for a smooth transition into island life or extended island stay.

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Animal Care
"Centro Medico Veterinario" - Veterinary Medical Center Recommended by an Insider!
Established: November 16, 2001
Location: # 1216 Avenida 8 de Octubre
(formerly Avenida 65)
Between Calles 19 & 21 Sur
Phone: 987-872-7310
24 Hour emergency
Cell: 987-876-0644 / 987-107-4747
Hours: Monday - Friday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday
9:00am -7:00pm
Services: Consultations
Preventative medicine
Clinical analysis
X-rays,
Pharmacy
Dog grooming
Website: www.cmvcozumel.com
Veterinarian Dr. Julio Gutierrez is ready to help you with all of your small species vet needs. After serving for more than 2 years as the lead Vet with the Cozumel Humane Society, Julio was able to realize his dream of opening his own clinic in 2001. His clinic offers a wide variety of animal services and pet supplies so stop by and give your pet the chance to know Dr. Julio!

"Consultorio Veterinario de Cozumel"
Hours: Monday - Saturday
8am - 9pm
CLOSED SUNDAY
Services: Veterinary care, pet hotel, dog grooming, housecalls
Credit Cards: No
Location: Avenida Andrés Quintana Roo
(formerly Calle 11 Sur)
& Avenida 40
Phone: Clinic: (987) 872-5232
Cell: 044 (987) 876-1480
Emergencies (987) 872-5231
With more than 26 years of experience, Dr. Luis Ariel Yan Quijano offers medical and surgical services for your pets.

"Oasis Animal Hospital"
Hours: Monday - Friday
9am-1pm / 3- 7pm
Saturday 10am- 3pm
CLOSED SUNDAY
Emergencies 24 hrs.
Services: Veterinary care, pet hotel, dog grooming, housecalls
Email: ivan_aguilar@hotmail.com
Location: 25 Avenida
Between Calles 11 y 13 Sur
Phone: Cell: 987-113-0708
Dr. Ivan Aguilar Garduno offers medical and surgical care for your pets and wild animals.

"WatchDog Unidad Medica Veterinaria"
Hours: Monday - Saturday
9am-2pm / 5- 8pm
CLOSED SUNDAY
Emergencies 24 hrs.
Services: Veterinary care, pet hotel, dog grooming, housecalls
Location: Calle 7 sur #700
Between
Avenidas 65 & 65 bis
Phone: Clinic: 987-872-3383
Cell: 987-564- 2070
Emergencies: 987-111-0377
Dr. Omar Pena Lara and Dr. Maria Vega are a wonderful team who offer medical and surgical services for your pets.
Auto/Moto/Bike Care
"Bicicros Cozumel" - Bicycle and Scooter Repair
Location: 1) 30 Ave between Salas and Juarez
2) 60 Ave between 2 north and Juarez
3) Juarez between Ave 55 & 60
Phone: 1.987-872- 4409
2.987- 872- 5884
Services: Bicycle & scooter repair
Parts & accessories,
New bicycle sales
Bicicros have the experts to fix your bicycle or scooter and get you back on the road. Prices are very resonable and they can often fix your 2-wheeler while you wait. They also sell bicycles and accessories.

"Car AudioMaster" - Car Audio Store!
Hours: Monday- Saturday
10am- 2pm
6pm- 9pm
Location: 55 Ave
Bewteen Juarez and 1 south
Car Stereo Store that sells appliances and installs audio, video and security systems for your cars or boats!

"Luis Mogel Auto Repair" - Reliable Auto Repair! Recommended by an Insider!
Established: 1982
Location: Calle 1 Sur
Between Avenidas 85 & 90
Credit Cards: No
Hours: Monday - Saturday
8 am - 7 pm
Closed Sunday
Phone: Office: 987-872-2661
Cell: 987-878-5054
With 30+ years in the business, Luis Carlos Moguel Fuentes (pictured) is the man to see for auto repairs in Cozumel. While they specialize in Chevrolet, Nissan, and Volkswagon models, they will see to any of your auto repair needs. Also have fine auto body repair and paint services, too!

"San Martin Aire Acondicionado Automotriz" - Auto A/C Specialists
Established: 1992
Location: Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
(formerly Avenida 30)
Between Calles 19 & 21 Sur
Credit Cards: No
Hours: Monday - Saturday
7am - 6pm
Closed Sunday
Phone: 987-872-4103
Boasting 14 years in the auto A/C business, the specialists at San Martin are ready to keep you cool in the year round Caribbean heat.

Get your car pampered here! "Tunel Automatic Car Wash" - Cozumel's first and only automated car wash!
Established: 2008
Rates: Approx. $100 pesos gets "the works!"
Phone: 987-869-8556
Hours: Monday - Saturday
8am - 9:30pm
Sunday
8am - 8pm
Location: Corner of Calle 4 Norte
Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
(formerly Avenida 30)
Excellent service and attention to detail provided here but lines can be long especially on weekends. Worth the wait though as your car will never be cleaner!
Beauty & Spas
Welcome to the Black Pearl Restaurant & Beach! "The Black Pearl Restaurant & Beach" - Food, Drinks and Beach Front - Heaven!!!
Established: 2011
Amenities: Casual Dining, Beachfront, Massage & More.
Location: Avenida Mahahual Mz. 4 Lt. 3
Website: www.blackpearlcostamaya.com
Cuisine: Mexican & Tex-Mex
Vegetarian
Seafood & Carribbean
Hours: Daily
11:00am - 8:00pm
Can change based on local activity, special events and demand.
Phone: 983-834-5618
Join new owners Amber & Christina and Chef Juan at their newly remodeled restaurant! They will make you feel right at home! You can sit outside on the beach, enjoy WONDERFUL food (you HAVE to try the Shrimp Cocktail - INCREDIBLE) and really kick back and make it an entire day. They have very affordable massages (only $20.00 USD) by "certified" therapists, you can purchase a package deal (see coupon), all while sipping on a cocktail (killer Margarita's). Relax and forget all your trouble with great food, panoramic views and wonderful drinks!!!
Now THAT's a Lobster! Beer and a View - Cozumel Style! Relaxation at It's Finest!
Business & Technology
"Compucentro Computer Sales & Service" - Computers - Repairs - Supplies for most brands!
Established: 1988
Location: Repair Shop
65 Avenida
Between 17 & 19 Sur

Computer Store
30 Avenida & Calle 5 Sur
Phone: Repair shop 987-872-1317

Computer Store 987-872-1325
Hours: Repair Shop
Monday - Friday
9 am - 2 pm and 5 pm - 9 pm
Saturday 9 am - 2 pm
Closed Sunday

Computer Store
Monday - Saturday
9am-9pm
Services: Computers,
parts, peripherals,
accessories,
custom computer assembly
Credit Cards: Visa/MC/Amex
Compucentro has served the island for nearly 20 years, and is your best bet for all your computer needs. The staff know their stuff, and they have a great selection of items ranging from blank CDs to top speed personal computer systems. Don't see what you want? No problem - just let them know what you need in a computer, and they will build it for you. They also have a repair shop at another location.

"Copycentro" - Office Supplies and Copying
Location: Corner of Avenidas Benito Juarez and 20
Phone: (987) 872-2113
Services: Office supplies, copies, laminating
Copycentro is a large papelería or office supply store. They stock paper, printer ink, pens, notebooks, and pretty much anything else you might need in the way of office supplies. Don't look here for office machines, although they do offer a very reasonably priced photocopying and laminating service.

"Dep Computers" - Computer Store and Computer Repair!
Hours: Monday - Saturday
9am-2pm
4:30pm-8pm
Phone: 987-872-0586
Location: 20 Avenida
Between Calle 13 & 15
Dep is a large computer store that sells a variety of stuff for your computer. They also do computer repair, graphic design, printing and t-shirt printing.
Camera & Photoprocessing
"Foto Avenida" - Passport photos while you wait!
Hours: Monday- Friday
8:30 am- 9:30 pm
Saturday
9am- 1pm
5pm- 9pm
Services: Digital photography, passport photos while you wait
Location: Juarez
Bewteen 45 & 50 Ave
Foto Avenida is a digital photography studio where you can get black and white or color passport photos, any official sized photos for documents, and portrait photography done. It is convenient and fast!

"Foto Omega/Kodak Express"
Hours: Open Daily
Services: offers one-hour developing service and a Second Location: Chedraui Supermarket.
Location: Avenida Rafael Melgar
Between Calles 3 and 5 Sur
Experienced in working with English-speaking clients and offers a wide range of services. Expect to pay about 90 pesos to develop a 35mm, 24-exposure roll of film. We noticed that they don't have their prices posted, so you should ask first before leaving your film.

"FujiFilm/ColorMax"
Location: Avenida Benito Juaréz
Between Avenidas 25 and 30
(across from the gas station)
Services: Cameras, Film, Digital photo supplies and b/w film developing.
Fuji is a full-service operation catering to both tourists and locals and offering reasonable prices. They have a broad selection of cameras and photo supplies, and are an island favorite for underwater photo film processing, and printmaking from both digital and traditional media.
Flower Shops
"Floreria Evelyn" - flower shop
Location: Branch outlet: Calle 1 Sur between Avenidas 25 and 30
Phone: (987) 878-4028
Location: Main Store: Avenida 8 de Octubre (formerly Avenida 65) # 881 between Calles 16 and 18 Norte
Phone: (987) 872-3035
Florería Evelin is a floral retailer and distributor, and offers a national and international floral design service, providing flower arrangements for all occasions, and accessories for flower arrangements.

"Floreria Mariela" - Flower Shop Recommended by an Insider!
Location: Calle 1 Sur and Avenida 20 Phone: (987) 872-7688
(987) 872-7687
Fast, friendly service with arrangements/boquets made to order as clients wait. The big bonus for flower lovers is a hidden treasure trove of fresh, long stemmed roses of every color imaginable that the owner keeps in a second room to the back of the cutting floor area.

"Floreria Paraiso" - Flower Shop
Location: Avenida 25 between Adolfo Rosado Salas and Calle 3 Sur Phone: (987) 872-3389
See Floreria Paraiso flower shop for flowers and floral arrangements for all occasions. They also offer home delivery, and are a member of FTD.

"Plantas y Jardines" - Garden Supply and Party Venue
Location: Carretera Transversal Km 3.6 Phone: Cell: 044 (987) 871-9077 or 044 (987) 871-9228
Plantas y Jardines of Cozumel is located on the transversal highway on the way to the east coast, or the "other side" as locals say. They sell all types of plants for gardens, and have a large park-like grounds that are a popular venue for gatherings such as weddings and birthdays.
Galleries & Museums
"Discover Mexico"
Amenities:
  • Leisurely Walking Tour
  • All Weather Activity
  • Ecologically Friendly
  • 99 % mosquito free
  • Large Parking Lot
  • Umbrellas
  • Luxury Restrooms
    Location:
  • Carratera Costera Sur Km 5.5
  • 5-10 minute taxi ride from all piers
  • Hours:
  • Monday - Saturday 8 am - 6 pm
  • CLOSED SUNDAY
    Services:
  • Video Experience Room
  • Mexican Music Surround Sound System
  • Museum of Modern Art
  • Cultural Attraction Replicas
  • Spacious Tropical Walking Garden
  • "Mercadito Corona" Snack Bar
  • Artisans and Souvenir Shop
  • Professional Bilingual Guides
  • Medical Services
  • Taxi Services
  • A perfect choice to explore pre-Hispanic, Colonial and modern Mexican wonders at this unique state-of- the art park. View All Coupons More Information

    "Museo de la Isla de Cozumel" - Cozumel History & Culture on Display!
    Hours: Daily 9 am - 5 pm
    Location: Avenida Rafael Melgar
    & Calle 6 Norte
    Phone: (987) 872-0914
    Pricing: Admission US $3 - children under 8 free
    Services: Bilingual guides, bookstore, library, restaurant
    The Cozumel Museum provides both visitors and locals alike with a fascinating look at Cozumel's history and natural resources. Four main galleries cover the geology, reef system and sea life, the island's Mayan history and pirate past, and the history of the founders of the Cozumel we know today. Don't miss the "Casita Maya" exhibit that enlightens visitors on the customs and home life of the early Mayans. Upstairs from the lobby is a gallery area (admission is free) that often showcases the works of local artists.



    Don't forget to patronize the lovely roof top restaurant before or after touring the museum.
    Health & Medical
    "Cozumel Health" - Chiropractic and spa services!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday
    9am - 6pm
    Phone: 987-872-1122
    Location: Rafael E Melgar &
    Mega Superstore &
    Barracuda Hotel
    Coumel Health is conveniently located on the waterfront in town next to the Hotel Barracuda. The office offers chiropractic services by a licensed professional as well as spa services such as, facials, body wraps, body treatments, facials, massages, mancues and pedicures. Chiropractor visits are usually made by appotinment. All as can be seen as drop-in.

    "BluBambu Salon & Spa" - Treat yourself to something special!
    Availability: Open for walk-ins!
    Location: Calle 15 Sur
    Between Ave 10 & 15
    Email: katie@blubambumx.com
    Hours: Monday - Saturday
    10am - 6 pm
    Phone: 987-103- 8854
    BluBambu Salon & Spa is a full service salon, meaning they don’t just cut or color your hair. They are here to style you and keep you looking your best. Specializing in all the latest trends from soft and natural to the most head turning transformations. BluBambu Salon & Spa offers a full range of nail care services, including manicures and pedicures and can assist you with make-up techniques, hair styling, wardrobe selection and much more. Relax and treat yourself while on vacation.

    "Cozumel Dental Care"
    Location: Calle 11 Sur corner of Ave. 40 Sur
    Email: dr.arteta@gmail.com
    Phone: (987) 872- 8189
    Dental Clinic- Dr. Aurelio Arteta C.
    Cleanings, x-rays, oral surgery etc.
    Engish Spoken

    "Estetica Imagen" - Beauty salon at the chedraui mall!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
    Closed Sunday
    Services: Haircuts for men, women, and children, hair coloring, manicures, pedicures, acrylic nails, waxing and facials.
    Location: Inside Chedraui Mall on the first floor
    Phone: Appointments 987- 869- 7639
    Celular 987- 876- 0949
    Full service beauty salon located inside the chedraui mall. Walk-in clients welcome!

    "IslaMed Medical Clinic"
    Location: AR Salas Between
    Ave. 85 & 85 Bis
    Colonia Flores Magon
    Services: 24/7 Emergencies
    Ambulance
    Labratory Work
    Ultrassound 4D
    Services: Internal Medicine, Gynocology, Pediatrics, Surgery, Cardiology, Phsycology, Trauma
    Phone: 987-869-6171
    This medical clinic has a well-trained staff of doctors and nurses.

    "Kenny Villanueva Beauty Parlor" - Enjoy a lovely salon experience!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday
    9am - 9pm
    Phone: Shop: 987-869-2953
    Cell: 987-564- 2401
    Location: Calle 4 Norte #272
    Between Avenidas 10 & 15
    Other: Appointments Available
    Hair cuts for women, men, and children, pedicures, manicures, swedish and reductive massage, acrylic, gel and diamond points nails, highlights and coloring, hairstyling and make-overs, hair straightening, eyelashes, perms and body make-up

    "Optica Caribe" - The place to go for optometry. Botox too!
    Location: Calle 6
    Between 5 and 10.
    Phone: (987) 872 3805
    Optica Caribe is a good place to go for all your optometry needs. Dra.Concepcion Planas Fernandez offers glasses, contact lenses, laser surgery and computerized vision scans. She also does botox and restylane injections. She is also fully bi-lingual.Reasonable prices comparing to those in the States.

    "Power Yoga Cozumel" - Transfrom your body, mind and spirit with yoga!
    Hours: Morning Classes:
    Monday - Friday 7am

    Evening Classes
    Monday/Wednesday/Friday
    6:00 - 7:30pm
    Tuedsay/Thursday
    7:30 - 9:00pm
    Location: 2nd Floor
    Studio 65 Gym
    Corner of Calle 7 Sur
    & 65 Bis
    Phone: 987-564-3200
    Pricing: DROP-IN Classes
    Discounts for Locals
    Services: Classes in English and Spanish
    Suitable for all ages & levels of ability
    Sweat with power yoga!! Visitors and locals welcome!

    "Shampoo Beauty Parlor" - Let 28 years of experience make you beautifu!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday
    9am - 9pm
    Services: Also available for weddings & special events.
    Location: Avenida 5
    between AR Salas
    & Calle 3 Sur
    Phone: 987-872-5573
    987-869-0935
    Cozumelenos Victor and Conchi Novelo can give you a new look or simply spruce up your cut or make you feel pampered at their Shampoo Beauty Parlor. With more than 28 years of professional service in beauty, Shampoo offers unisex hair styling, aluminum foil and caps, highlights, bleaching, reflex, relaxer, color, spirals, braids, pedicure and manicure. For skin care they feature Lonization with collagen elastine, vitamin e, steam deep pore cleasing, waxing, permanent make up, contour eye, lips and body massage.

    "Spa Del Sol" - You're on vacation - relax a little!
    Location: Calle 5 Sur between Avenidas Rafael Melgar and 5 Phone: (987) 869-1194 or (987) 869-1194
    Centrally located, the spa offers regular and alternative types of massage as well as beauty treatment such as facial cleansing and full body mask. If you're staying in a vacation home or hotel, give them a call and they will come to you.

    One-hour massages are priced between $45.00 and $60.00 depending upon the type of treatment.
    Home Care
    "Autoffice Super Clean" - BEST furniture & auto interior cleaning service! Recommended by an Insider!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday
    9 am - 3 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm
    Closed Sunday
    Phone: 987-878-4034
    Cell: 044-987-111-5111
    Location: Corner of Hidalgo &
    Avenida 8 de Octubre (formerly Avenida 65)
    See Elizabeth and Luis, the cleaning professionals who will take care of your furniture, carpets, mattresses, and auto interiors. NOTE: Bodega location is often closed so call first for appointment! Following hurricane Wilma in 2005, Elizabeth saved me (Sherri) thousands of dollars in furniture and drapery damage in my beach house. Now I call her for everything!

    Good variety of construction & buidling supplies! "Canul Ferreteria" - Good selection of building & repair supplies!
    Hours: Monday - Friday
    7am - 6pm
    Saturday
    7am - 2pm
    Closed Sunday
    Location: Corner of Avenida 55
    & Calle 7 Sur
    Can't go wrong stopping at this store for home repair or construction supplies. They have a good selection of basic construction items at value prices and focus more on cementation related goods.

    "CAPA" - The Water Company
    Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm
    Closed Saturday and Sunday
    Phone: 073
    Location: Avenida 15 between Avenida Benito Juaréz and Calle 1 Sur
    CAPA, or the Comision de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado, is the "Water Company" here in Cozumel. They are responible for tap water and sewer services. Water bills arrive monthly, and can be paid at their downtown office or at several other local businesses, including Chedraui and San Francisco supermarkets.



    While CAPA may call the water they deliver to the tap potable (drinkable), it's not generally considered to be so. Pretty much everyone drinks only purified water that is delivered door to door, or bought in almost any grocery or convenience store.

    "CFE - Comision Federal de Electricidad" - The Electric Company
    Hours: Monday - Friday 7am - 4:30pm
    Closed Saturday and Sunday
    Phone: Trouble (from Cozumel): 071
    From outlying areas (toll free): 01-800-712-3371
    Office: (987) 872-0147
    Location: Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell (formerly Avenida 30) between Calles 33 and 35 Sur
    The Comision Federal de Electricidad or "CFE" is the national Electric Company of Mexico. CFE bills are delivered, fairly reliably by local standards, once every 2 month billing period. (Rates go up if your consumption of power is very high). Bills can be paid at their office through a teller or at automated bill paying kiosks. It should be noted that the efforts of the CFE and its workers to restore power to Cozumel after the wrath of Hurricane Wilma were nothing short of heroic.

    "Decor Art Custom Drapes, Upholstery & More" - Home decorating and design!
    Location: Avenida 30
    Between 4 & 6 Norte
    Phone: 987- 872 3477
    Decor'Art offers custom curtains, draperies, rugs, upholstery, wood working, and floor finishings. They can assist in design and decorating.

    "Elektra Appliance Store" - Home Appliances & Electronics
    Hours: Daily
    9am - 9pm
    Phone: 987-872-6141
    Location: Corner of Avenida 20
    & Benito Juarez
    Elektra is the local "big box" store, specializing in major home appliances and home electronics as well as bicycles and motorcycles. While Elektra is certainly being given a run for its money by the Wal-mart style supermarkets coming to the island recently, they still remain very popular with locals and ex-pats alike.

    For all of your construction supplies! "Exito Ferreteria" - Tons of construction and building supplies!
    Hours: Monday - Friday
    8am - 7pm
    Saturday
    8am - 3pm
    Sunday
    8am - 1:30pm
    Phone: 987-872-4989
    987-872-1200
    Location: Corner of Calle 6 Norte
    Between Avenidas 35 & 40
    Find everything you need for construction or home repair here. Exito offers several price points within each line of goods but tends to carry better quality, longer lasting items than other supply houses. A good example would be hot water heaters which here only have a life of a few years at most due to the poor quality of Cozumel water and typical outdoor installation of of the equipment. Exito carries various price point heaters but is about the only place that carries higher quality hot water heaters with a 5 year guarantee.

    "Magic of Design Furniture & Interior Design" - Chic, comfortable furniture! Expert Design!
    Location: 30th Ave & 2nd Street
    2nd Story
    Above Perssa Air Conditioning
    Phone: Store: 987-869-415
    Office: 987- 872-7863
    Cell: 987-873-9238
    USA phone number:
    954-381-2388
    Services: Interior design, furniture, lamps, custom made items
    The Magic of Design Furniture & Interior Design servicing Cozumel and the Riviera Maya in Mexico, our large store stocks furniture for all types of properties.

    From condos, to commercial, to large homes, we work closely with you, to give you that special, personal touch...

    The Magic of Design is run by professional US interior designer Luh McDevitt.
    We offer a wide range of furniture, in stock and to order. From upscale dining rooms to exquisite seating, we ship direct from the manufacturers, ensuring an exclusive range.

    front store "Taylor Fine Furniture" - Gorgeous furniture and home decoration!
    Location: Calle 15 Sur Esquina con 5 Bis
    Corpus Christi
    Email: ventastaylors@prodigy.net.mx
    Phone: 987-869 0382
    Beautiful fine furniture in natural textures and colors for both interior and exterior!
    Internet & Phone Access
    "Internet No Name Bar" - Busy Internet Cafe!
    Location: Rafael Melgar across from the Mega Super Store
    This busy internet cafe is an extension of the No Name Bar. Check your e-mail, make calls and then go outside for a some fun in the sun!

    "Laundry NET" - Why not surf while doing your laundry?
    Hours: Monday - Saturday 8 am - 9 pm, Sunday 9 am - Noon
    Location: Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell (formerly Avenida 30) between Calles 6 and 8 Norte
    Rates: Washers 15 pesos, Dryers 1 pesos/minute or 30 pesos for the large machine.
    Ironed 7 pesos/item.
    Internet 10 pesos per hour.
    For those who like to multi-task, LaundryNet is both a laundromat and Internet service provider. They are located just across the street from the Super Maz grocery store, which means you can cross one more job off of your list without going very far.

    "Telmex" - The Phone Company
    Amenities: 24 hour automated payment machine
    Location: Adolfo Rosado Salas between Avenidas 5 and 10
    Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 2 pm
    Closed Saturday and Sunday
    Services: Telephone and Internet Service provider
    Telmex is the local TELCO, and provides regular telephone service for both homes and businesses. They are also an Internet service provider, offering DSL Internet service as well as cellular phone service through Telcel.
    Laundries
    "Laundry NET" - Why not surf while doing your laundry?
    Hours: Monday - Saturday 8 am - 9 pm, Sunday 9 am - Noon
    Location: Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell (formerly Avenida 30) between Calles 6 and 8 Norte
    Rates: Washers 15 pesos, Dryers 1 pesos/minute or 30 pesos for the large machine.
    Ironed 7 pesos/item.
    Internet 10 pesos per hour.
    For those who like to multi-task, LaundryNet is both a laundromat and Internet service provider. They are located just across the street from the Super Maz grocery store, which means you can cross one more job off of your list without going very far.

    "Lavanderia Rosita" - Clean and Fresh!
    Hours: Monday - Saturday 8 am - 9 pm, Sunday 8 am - 4 pm
    Location: Avenida 40 and Calle Hidalgo Sur
    Rates: Washer - 15 pesos, Dryer - 11 pesos for 10 minutes
    This is a self-service laundry as well as a drop-off location. The only difference is that Rosita will add charges for soap, fabric softener and folding (5 pesos each) to the machine price when you use the drop-off services. If you're in a rush, they generally provide a two-hour turnaround.

    "Lavanderia Siempre Limpio"
    Hours: Monday - Friday 7 am - 9 pm
    Sunday 8 am - 9 pm
    Location: Avenida 25 #333 between Calles 6 and 8 Norte
    Phone: (987) 872-5141 and Cel: 044 (987) 876-7463 or 044 (987) 878-2579
    Pricing: Laundry washed, dried, folded and bagged - includes: Detergent, Bleach, Stain Remover, Softener, all this for US $1 / Kg
    Services: ironing service.
    Lavandería Siempre Limpio offers laundry sevices for clothing - priced by the kg
    Miscellaneous
    "Cozumel Chef" - Fine dining private chef services! Recommended by an Insider!
    Established: 2010 by
    Emily Egge Chef
    Email: emily@cozumelchef.com
    Amenities: Private chef services in your home
    Grocery shopping & meal planning
    Cooking classes also available
    Website: cozumelchef.com
    The Original Fine Dining Private Chef Service - Cozumel Chef is a fine dining private cooking service that brings the restaurant to your vacation home. The chef is a classically trained chef from the French Culinary Institute in New York City who has worked in several acclaimed New York/ New Jersey restaurants. cozumelchef.com offers a variety of menus to choose from, each uniquely Mexican with a French technique flare. Cozumel Chef offers a variety of sophisticated menus. Each dinner service includes an appetizer, main entree and dessert along with table and dishwashing service.
    Movie Theatres
    "Cine Cecilio Borge" - See a movie in Cozumel!
    Hours: Call or pass by for show times
    Phone: 987- 872-0402
    Location: Avenida Juarez & 30
    Long ago this was one of Cozumel's two single screen movie theatres. Cine Cecilio Borge is a large theater and features current movies. Good prices, great access, old school style!

    Cozumel now has 8 screen theatre! "Cinepolis Movie Theaters" - See current movies even while on vacation!
    Established: 2003
    Location: Chedraui Shopping Plaza
    Calle Xel-Ha (formerly Calle 15 Sur) & Avenida Rafael Melgar
    Website: www.cinepolis.com.mx/cartelera
    Hours: Daily Noon - Midnight
    Phone: (987) 869-0799
    Cinepolis movie theatres are a bargain for visitors who might want to catch a movie during their stay. With 7 screens showing first run movies, the facility is modern and offers several food and beverage services. Adult ticket prices range between US $3 and $4.50 - depending on the time of day and the day of the week.

    While many films are shown in English with Spanish subtitles, be sure to check the marquee for the notations ESP or DOB indicating the film is shown in Spanish
    Recreation & Exercise
    "Cozumel Country Club" - Golf in Paradise! Recommended by an Insider!
    Established: 2001
    Location: Km 6.5 Carretera Costera Norte
    Services: Offers a complete practice area, storage facilities, rentals, Pro Shop, instruction and an outdoor restaurant.
    Other: DRESS CODE: Collared shirt for gentlemen - Sleeved or collared shirt for ladies - Golf shoes or tennis shoes - No swimwear, tank tops or tube tops.
    Hours: Open Daily
    High Season: December 1 - April 30 6:30 am - 6 pm
    Low Season: May 1 - November 30 6:30 am - 7 pm
    Location: The island's first and only golf course is located on the northern end of the island, a short distance from partner hotels like Playa Azul and the Paradisus.
    Phone: 987-872-9570
    Planned by the Nicklaus Design Group, the Cozumel Country Club is considered unique for its spectacular inland lagoons, dense jungle and local flora and fauna. Cozumel Country Club is proud to be the first golf course in Mexico to achieve certification as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.
    Also, Cozumel Country Club is listed by Golf Digest for 2008/2009 “Best Places to play” list.  More Information

    Fun for rainy days or party events too! "Caribbean Bol" - Fun for the Whole Family!
    Established: 2004
    Location: Calle 13 Sur & Avenida 5
    Phone: (987) 878-6937
    Hours: Monday - Thurdsay 11am - 8pm
    Friday 11am - Midnight
    Saturday 11am - 1am
    Sunday 11am - 7pm
    Services: Pro Shop
    10 Lanes of Play
    Automatic Electronic Scoring
    FREE Bowling Lessons
    DOLLAR Specials on Sundays!
    League Play Ongoing
    Let's go bowling! Fun for the whole family. Carribbean Bol offers a great bowling center that is popular with both locals and tourists. An excellent in-door activity for rainy days or party events or when simply looking for an alternative to watersports activities.

    "Ego Gym" - Beautiful air conditoned gym!
    Amenities: .Gymnasium, Lockers, Steam Room, Showers, Water, and towels
    Pricing: $660 pesos monthly
    Family packages availabe for 4 or more persons.
    Phone: 987- 872- 4897
    Hours: Monday - Friday
    5am- 11pm
    Saturday
    6am- 6pm
    Location: Ave 11 # 100
    The newest gym on the island, Ego Gym offers a full service gym facility with freeweights, state of the art weight machines, cardio bikes, and stair climbers.Personal training is available. Classes offered include pilates, spinning, yoga and kick-boxing

    "Fantasy Travel Experts" - Great Tours to the Mainland!! Fantasy Travel Experts have been offering visitors tours to the mainland for many years! With experienced, bi-lingual guides these tours offer adventure, education and fun for all ages!

    "Mini Golf Cozumel" - So lush & beautiful you won't believe it!
    Established: Originally 1998
    New Ownership 2009
    Pricing: Adults ~ Around US $7
    Childen 12 and under ~ Around US $5
    Phone: 987-120-1546
    Hours: Tuesday - Saturday
    10am - 10pm
    Sunday
    5pm - 9pm
    Closed Monday
    Location: Calle 1 Sur
    & Avenida 15
    A must-see - Mini Golf Cozumel is unlike any putting course you have ever encountered. Players on this 18 hole course are surrounded by lush jungle vegetation, streams, fountains, waterfalls, and ponds. It's fun for the whole family, and adults will be amazed at this mature and challenging golf experience.

    "Muscles & Fitness Gym"
    Hours: Monday - Friday 6am - 11pm
    Saturday 6am - 7pm
    Closed Sunday
    Phone: (987) 872-6958
    Location: Avenida 55 between Calles 5 Sur & Hidalgo
    Muscles & Fitness Gym provides a good selection of basic weight machines and freeweights, and is popular with locals.

    "Power Yoga Cozumel" - Transfrom your body, mind and spirit with yoga!
    Hours: Morning Classes:
    Monday - Friday 7am

    Evening Classes
    Monday/Wednesday/Friday
    6:00 - 7:30pm
    Tuedsay/Thursday
    7:30 - 9:00pm
    Location: 2nd Floor
    Studio 65 Gym
    Corner of Calle 7 Sur
    & 65 Bis
    Phone: 987-564-3200
    Pricing: DROP-IN Classes
    Discounts for Locals
    Services: Classes in English and Spanish
    Suitable for all ages & levels of ability
    Sweat with power yoga!! Visitors and locals welcome!

    "Squash Time"
    Hours: Monday - Friday 7 am - 10pm
    Sabado- 8 am- 8 pm
    Services: Squash time offers two indoor courts, instructors, and equipment rental.
    Location: Avenida 75 and Calle 2 Norte
    Phone: For reservations or for more information call: (987) 869-1878
    Popular with locals and long-term visitors alike. A game of squash is a great opportunity to exercise and have fun at the same time.

    "Studio 65 Gym & Fitness Center" - State of the Art fitness training facility!
    Hours: Monday - Friday
    6am - 10 pm
    Saturday
    8am - 6 pm
    Location: Calle 7 Sur &
    Avenida 65 Bis
    Phone: 987-869-2805
    Pricing: US $30 Monthly
    Day passes US $5
    Services: Personal training available upon request.
    Studio 65 offers a full service gym facility with freeweights, state of the art weight machines, cardio bikes, and stair climbers. This is the place to go if you are serious about your fitness. Personal training is also available.
    Power Yoga Cozumel is now located on the 2ND floor of the gym and offers daily power vinyasa yoga classes. Drop in students welcome! Classes separate cost from gym membership.

    "Unidad Deportiva Running Track" - Run laps on an outdoor rubber track!
    Hours: Monday - Friday 5am - 11 pm
    Saturday 6am- 11pm
    Sunday 6am-6pm
    Location: Calle 11 Sur between Avenida 35 & 50
    The Unidad Deportiva public recreation center in Cozumel has a beautiful outdoor rubber running track and open sports field that is free of charge. A great place to do laps!

    "Unidad Deportiva Swimming Pool" - Beautiful Public Swimming Pool!
    Established: 2006
    Location: Calle 11 Sur between Avenidas 35 & 50
    Hours: Monday - Friday 6 am- 8pm
    Saturday 6am- 6 pm
    Other: Please note that a swimming proficiency test must be taken prior to being allowed to use the facilities. Please go to office located at the pool area for this.
    The Unidad Deportiva public recreation center in Cozumel has a beautiful outdoor olympic size swimming pool. They offer swim classes and free swim hours.

    "Unidad Deportiva Tennis" - Enjoy public tennis courts!
    Hours: Monday - Friday 5am - 11 pm
    Saturday 6am- 11pm
    Sunday 6am-6pm
    Location: Calle 11 Sur between Avenida 35 & 50
    The public recreation center in Cozumel has outdoor tennis courts to play on day and night. These are free of charge to the public. Bring your own equipment and have some fun!

    "Unidad Deportiva Weight Lifting" - A weightlifting area at the recreation center!
    Hours: Monday - Friday 5am - 11 pm
    Saturday 6am- 11pm
    Sunday 6am-6pm
    Location: Calle 11 Sur between Avenida 35 & 50
    The Unidad Deportiva recreation center in Cozumel has a weight lifting area that is free of charge to the public. It is a covered outdoor area with weights and various lifting equipment. A good place to workout at no cost!
    Scuba Equipment & Repair
    "Cressi Sub Dive Center"
    Hours: Daily 8 am - 10 pm
    Services: Wetsuits, BC's, Regulators, Fins, Watches, Lights, Masks
    Location: Corner of Adolfo Rosado Salas and Avenida 5
    Phone: (987) 872-0947
    Cressi Sub Dive Center offers a broad selection of Scuba diving equipment. A very large selection of wetsuits is on hand, as well as most other dive gear needs.

    "Prodive" - They'll have what you're looking for
    Hours: Daily 8 am - 10 pm
    Phone: (987) 872-2192
    Location: Corner of Adolfo Rosado Salas and Avenida 5
    Prodive diving equipment shop has a fantastic selection of dive gear ranging from lead weights to the latest high tech diving computers. While not noted for their low prices, they are known for having in stock almost anything that a diver could want or need during their stay here in Cozumel.
    Transport & Travel
    15 Min. Air Shuttle Between Cozumel & Cancun! "Mayair" - Fly Cozumel to Cancun or Merida!
    Location: Avenida 5
    Between Calle 13 & 15 Sur
    Website: mayair.com.mx
    Phone: 987-872-3609
    998-881-9413
    Mayair provides daily service between Cozumel and Cancun and Merida. Check their website for most recent schedule and fares.


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