Cancun is a coastal resort city in Mexico. In Cancun's hotel district there are numerous all-inclusive resorts to choose from. Some resorts offer their guests an atmosphere of peace and relaxation, while others cater to families. All-inclusive Cancun resorts offer guests endless meals, cocktails, and activities.
The Sun Palace Resort is an attractive option for adults looking for a little peace and quiet, as it is an adults-only resort. Located in the the popular hotel district, Sun Palace is just a few miles from the airport and 20 miles from downtown. Visitors have the opportunity to dance the night away and have a few cocktails at any one of the many clubs located in the area. Adults can take a swim at one of the three pools, or take advantage of beach amenities.
Sun Palace Resort
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 20
Cancun, Mexico
1-800-635-1836
palaceresorts.com
If you are looking for a luxurious experience in Cancun, book your stay at the Ritz Carlton. The Ritz Carlton is located right at the heart of the hotel district, at the center of many Cancun attractions. The resort is located near the water front and provides views of the crystal clear waters and white sand beaches. Children's programs are offered in order to provide parents with some relaxation time. There are seven places to dine or enjoy a cocktail at the resort. Each restaurant serves a different type of cuisine. The resort offers cooking classes, tequilla tastings, a bonfire party, wine tastings, fitness center, and tennis courts.
Ritz Carlton Cancun
Retorno del Ray #36
Cancun, Mexico
998-881-0808
ritzcarlton.com
Marriott resorts can be found around the world; the Casa Magna features a kids program that provides supervised entertainment while adults spend a day at the spa or beach. On-site activities include tennis, volleyball, and golf. The fitness center helps guests stay in shape, and a sauna is also available to guests. Located near the resort is a bowling alley, jogging trail, and places to rent sail boats, water skis, scuba diving and snorkeling equipment, kayaks and jet skis.
Casa Magna Marriott
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.5
Cancun, Mexico
998-848-9600
marriott.com
If you don't mind staying a few miles outside of the busy hotel district, the all-inclusive Sea Adventure Resort and Water Park offers many family attractions. The water park on site features four water slides, a tennis court, a miniature golf course, a basketball court, kiddie slides, sun beds, a soccer field, and a playground. Guests can swim up to the Oasis Wet Bar for cocktails without ever leaving the water. Parents can relax while their children play at the kids club. At the kids club, children will participate in arts and crafts activities, take swimming classes, have a water balloon fight, get their faces painted, and build sand castles. Adults can take dance or cooking classes during the day. At night, guests can attend live performances or sing karaoke. Rooms start at $160 a night and $179 a night for suites, as of September 2010.
Sea Adventure Resort & Water Park
Carretera Puerto Juarez Km 15
Cancun, Mexico
877-485-8367
seaadventureresort.com