The Royal Sands Resort & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Cancun
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About the Hotel
Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
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Close to the beach
Perfect
8.4
8.5
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Impeccable service
Delicious options
Pristine beach
Beautifully maintained pools
Wonderful staff
Gorgeous suite
"The beach views are stunning and the beach itself is very clean & well maintained with hundreds of beach chairs to choose from."
Dan A from Canada
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"Room was spacious and we never felt crowded."
Pedro M from United States
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"The rooms are quite big if you get the living room/kitchen area and all rooms have a beautiful view of the ocean."
cbear61 from United States
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Location
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is situated 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport in a safe section of Cancun's Hotel Zone. Guests can visit nearby attractions such as the El Rey Archaeological Zone, just 6 minutes away by car. Luxury Avenue and La Isla Shopping Mall are both within walking distance, offering shopping and dining options.
Dining
The hotel includes four restaurants catering to diverse tastes, including Hacienda Sisal for traditional Mexican cuisine and La Veranda for international dishes and seafood. Bartolo's Pizza offers room service with delivered pizzas, while Sidelines Sports Bar features U.S.-style snacks and cocktails. Guests can enjoy all meals and drinks included in the all-inclusive plan, with children's meals offered free when accompanied by parents.
Accommodations
The Royal Sands offers spacious suites with options for families, including the Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suite which can accommodate up to six guests. Each suite includes a kitchen equipped for meal preparation, enhancing the at-home experience for families. Guests can also unwind on private balconies while enjoying ocean views.
Family Activities
Children can enjoy the on-site Aqua Park featuring slides and splash buckets designed for various age groups. The resort also offers organized activities like water sports, beach volleyball, and family games. Parents can relax while watching their children engage with a variety of recreational options.
Wellness and Recreation
The Royal Sands has a fully equipped fitness center available to guests, alongside multiple pools providing options for relaxation. A spa offers wellness treatments catering to both mind and body. Guests can participate in beach sports, including snorkeling, jet skiing, and tennis matches.
Highlights
Location: Safe section of Cancun's Hotel Zone
Dining: Four diverse restaurants including Hacienda Sisal
Accommodations: Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suite available
Family Activities: Aqua Park with slides and splash buckets
Wellness: Spa offering a range of treatments
Entertainment: Snorkeling and beach volleyball on-site
“This hotel distinguishes itself with expansive suites and comprehensive all-inclusive amenities, especially appealing to families seeking both relaxation and activity. What stands out is the consistent emphasis on accommodating guests' needs, creating a truly stress-free experience. Its location balances beach access with proximity to Cancun's attractions, rounding out a well-considered vacation choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite BeachFront
2 persons
40 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite Beachfront
2 persons
88 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
88 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience with an array of dining venues that cater to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, vibrant Mexican fares, and classic American dishes, all prepared with care and creativity by skilled chefs.
La Veranda
International, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting setting with views of the surrounding gardens
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, succulent steaks, and a delightful selection of à la carte specialties.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for breakfast and dinner.
Hacienda Sisal
Mexican
Ambiance
Charming and festive environment, adorned with traditional Mexican decor.
Key Offerings
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a focus on regional specialties, served alongside flavorful agua frescas and craft cocktails. Offers special brunch on Sundays.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sunday, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
Char Hut
American
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying comfort food.
Key Offerings
Grilled favorites and classic American snacks, including burgers and pizzas, ideal for a relaxed meal any time of day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for casual dining.
Location
Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Mall
La Isla Shopping Village
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
690 m
Beach
Playa Marlin
860 m
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
1.3
km
Museum
Mayan Museum of Cancun
2.8
km
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
1.3
km
Landmark
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
1.5
km
Landmark
Scorpion's Temple ruins
1.5
km
Landmark
Dolphinaris Cancun
820 m
Landmark
Marlin Beach
690 m
Night club
H Roof
730 m
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
1.3
km
Mall
La Madonna
1.3
km
Park
arte Garden
1.3
km
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
2.4
km
Landmark
Extreme Games Cancun
1.6
km
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
2.4
km
Landmark
Laguna Nichupte
2.7
km
Museum
Parque Maya Cancun
3.0
km
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
3.1
km
Beach
Playa Delfines
4.4
km
Night club
Coco Bongo
4.4
km
Landmark
El Rey Archaeological Zone
4.4
km
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
4.5
km
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
3.9
km
Nearby
CancunMexico
Avenida Kukulkan
480 m
Mall
Luxury Avenue
360 m
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
350 m
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
350 m
Restaurants
Casa Rolandi
530 m
Avenida Kukulkan Km. 13.5 Marina Blue Ray
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
510 m
Torre La Europea
La Veranda
690 m
Blvd Kuculcan The Royal Sands
Taboo Cancun
480 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Zona Hotelera Km 13.5
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
310 m
Blvd. Kukulcan
Tequila Grill
480 m
Kukulcan Plaza Kukulcan Plaza 2nd Level
Starbucks
650 m
Kukulkan
La Pizza
650 m
Hotelera Cancun Blvd. Kukulkan km 9.5 Zona Pasaje Turistico Plaza Dady-O Local B6
Ruth's Chris Steak House
580 m
Blvd. Kukulcan KM 13.5 Zona Hotelera
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes' walk
Underwater art museum featuring sculptures submerged for coral growth. Unique experience with guided snorkeling tours available.
Dolphinaris Cancun
10 minutes' walk
Interactive dolphin experiences in a natural environment. Great for families, offering a chance to swim with dolphins.
La Isla Shopping Village
17 minutes' walk
Lively shopping center with boutiques, restaurants, and a scenic lagoon. Perfect for retail therapy and entertainment.
Interactive Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring touch tanks and various marine exhibits. Offers opportunities to interact with sea life and educational programs.
Water Sports at Playa Marlin
11 minutes' walk
Beach offering water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Great for unwinding and enjoying the tranquil ocean views.
Casa Rolandi
7 minutes' walk
Italian and Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature seafood dishes and vegetarian options are available.
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian trattoria with a warm ambiance. Known for handmade pasta and delightful wine selection.
Taboo Cancun
6 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for Mediterranean dishes and exquisite cocktails on a stylish patio.
H Roof
10 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar with spectacular views. Hosts weekly events like live DJ sessions and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Cancun Wax Museum
15 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages, featuring lifelike wax figures of stars and historical figures. Great photo ops and interactive exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cancun17 min
·
10.7
km
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)28 min
·
18.6
km
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)47 min
·
30.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Sands Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
340
Former name
The Royal Sands
FAQs
About The Royal Sands Resort & Spa
What is the distance from The Royal Sands Resort & Spa to Cancun International Airport?
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is located 17 km from Cancun International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include La Isla Shopping Mall (2 km), Luxury Avenue shopping center (1 km), and El Rey Archaeological Zone (4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants offering international cuisine, including buffet and à la carte options.
Is there a pool at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa has three large outdoor pools, including infinity pools with lounging areas.
What amenities do the rooms at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a mini fridge, and a balcony with ocean views.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a kids' club, playground, and a game room for children.
Is parking available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreation activities does The Royal Sands Resort & Spa provide?
Guests can enjoy water sports, tennis, billiards, table tennis, and golf at the resort.
How far is The Royal Sands Resort & Spa from the beach?
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is located directly on the beachfront, providing easy access to the sand and sea.
Are there grocery options available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
The Royal Market on-site offers a selection of groceries and essentials for guests.