The 5 Best Resorts in Cancun (2025)

Cancun is hardly a secret destination with its unbeatable golden sand beaches and fascinating Mayan culture; it offers what most people conjure up when they think about a Mexican break. Therefore, it's no wonder that it is also home to some of the finest resorts, where you can enjoy top-notch amenities and stunning beachfront views. From adults-only all-inclusive resorts to family-friendly hotels with every conceivable luxury, Cancun's resorts cater to a wide range of preferences. Whether you're after a serene spa retreat, a private beach experience, or a lively atmosphere with multiple dining options, you'll find it here.

For a spa break

• Le Blanc Spa Resort is an exclusive seafront spa resort set on one of the most tranquil private beaches in Cancún. Guests can book a spa suite for a private hot tub and check in for a treatment at the full-service spa before dinner on the beach. A VIP getaway. 

For families

• JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa is a sleek luxury hotel located right on the beach and boasting panoramic sea views. Expect all the resort trimmings such as two outdoor pools (one with artificial coral), a Mayan-themed spa, and fab dining. For kids, you can expect a kids club and games room.

For an adult-only stay

• Hyatt Zilara Cancun is an adults-only all-inclusive resort on a wide stretch of white sand beach. Luxurious rooms boast private balconies and ocean-facing whirlpool tubs. Expect all the five-star trimmings with several pools, a spa, and excellent dining options. An ideal base for a couple's beach getaway. 

For a five-star

• Expect barefoot luxury meets a five-star finish at this beachfront resort in Cancún. Kempinski Hotel Cancún boasts everything you could want from a resort, with an expansive spa, eight dining options, several pools, and plenty of activities.
• Nizuc Resort & Spa enjoys a beachfront location on the secluded Punta Nizuc and offers beautiful panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. This designer hotel features chic and contemporary accommodation, whilst you can spend your days lounging carefree by the seaside. A luxurious stay.

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