Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.6
/5
Location
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is located in Cancun's Hotel Zone, just 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport by car. The resort is in close proximity to shopping centers, with Luxury Avenue only a 5-minute walk away and La Isla Shopping Mall 9 minutes away by car. El Rey Archaeological Zone is 6 minutes by car, making it an accessible base for explorations.
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious all-suite accommodations designed for various group sizes, ranging from Junior Suites for 2 adults to Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suites accommodating up to 6 adults. All suites are designed with comforts in mind, with options featuring ocean views. Each suite includes kitchens equipped for families needing to prepare specific dietary meals.
Dining
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa has four distinct dining options, including Hacienda Sisal for traditional Mexican cuisine, La Veranda for international fare, and Veranda del Mar for seafood dishes. Guests can choose from a range of meal settings, from a la carte to buffets, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. 24-hour Room Service enhances convenience, and children eat free when accompanied by parents.
Entertainment and Activities
The Aqua Park at the resort provides hours of fun for families with slides and splash areas for various age groups. Daily activities include water sports, tennis matches, and beach games, ensuring entertainment for all guests. Adults can relax further at the sun deck whirlpools, offering serene views of the Caribbean.
Wellness and Family Amenities
The Royal Sands offers a comprehensive wellness experience with a fully equipped gym and various wellness treatments available. The resort includes a children's playground and organized activities designed for little ones, allowing parents to enjoy their time while children are engaged. The Royal Market provides essential shopping options during the stay.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport
Rooms: Suite accommodations for groups of 2 to 6 adults
Dining: 4 on-site restaurants, including seafood and Mexican cuisine
Activities: Aqua Park, beach sports, and fitness facilities
Wellness: Spa treatments and sun deck whirlpools
Family: Kids play area and free meals for children with parents
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh ceviche at El Fish Fritanga on the beach.
Visit Tulum's ancient ruins for breathtaking ocean views.
Explore Mercado 28 for authentic crafts and local eats.
Try churros at La Churrería for a sweet treat.
Take a sunset cruise from Puerto Cancun for stunning scenery.
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The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite BeachFront
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite Beachfront
2 persons
950 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
950 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
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
At The Royal Sands Resort & Spa, guests can indulge in diverse dining experiences that highlight local and international flavors. From the vibrant atmosphere of unique eateries to the relaxing ambiance of beachfront bars, each venue offers a culinary delight that caters to various tastes and preferences.
La Veranda
Seafood, Steakhouse, International
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a focus on culinary excellence, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include exquisite seafood offerings, prime steak cuts, and tableside preparation for an interactive dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Hacienda Sisal
Mexican
Ambiance
A vibrant and colorful atmosphere reminiscent of traditional Mexican haciendas, ideal for savoring authentic flavors.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic Mexican fare, with the added allure of enchanting live music on select nights.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday 17:00 - 23:00, Sunday 08:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 23:00
Char Hut
American
Ambiance
A casual, laid-back setting perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an assortment of hearty American dishes, snacks, and thirst-quenching beverages to complement a sunny day by the pool.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa 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
4600 ft
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
2300 ft
Beach
Playa Marlin
2900 ft
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
4300 ft
Museum
Mayan Museum of Cancun
1.8
mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
4200 ft
Landmark
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
5100 ft
Landmark
Scorpion's Temple ruins
5100 ft
Landmark
Dolphinaris Cancun
2700 ft
Landmark
Marlin Beach
2400 ft
Night club
H Roof
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
4200 ft
Mall
La Madonna
4300 ft
Park
arte Garden
4400 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
1.5
mi
Landmark
Extreme Games Cancun
5300 ft
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
1.5
mi
Landmark
Laguna Nichupte
1.7
mi
Museum
Parque Maya Cancun
1.8
mi
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
1.9
mi
Beach
Playa Delfines
2.7
mi
Landmark
El Rey Archaeological Zone
2.7
mi
Night club
Coco Bongo
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
2.8
mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
2.4
mi
Nearby
CancunMexico
Avenida Kukulkan
1600 ft
Mall
Luxury Avenue
1200 ft
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
1700 ft
Torre La Europea
La Veranda
2300 ft
Blvd Kuculcan The Royal Sands
Taboo Cancun
1600 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Zona Hotelera Km 13.5
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
1100 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan
Tequila Grill
1600 ft
Kukulcan Plaza Kukulcan Plaza 2nd Level
Puerto Madero
2300 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.1 Hotel Zone
Mi Chelitas Bar & Restaurant
2200 ft
Bvd. Kukulkan
Lobby Lounge at Ritz Carlton Cancun
2300 ft
The Ritz-Carlton
La Pizza
2200 ft
Hotelera Cancun Blvd. Kukulkan km 9.5 Zona Pasaje Turistico Plaza Dady-O Local B6
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes walking
Underwater museum featuring over 500 sculptures, promoting coral reef conservation, ideal for snorkeling adventures.
La Isla Shopping Village
17 minutes walking
Open-air shopping mall with boutiques, restaurants, and a scenic canal, offering a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and dining.
Interactive Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Aquarium where visitors can interact with marine life, featuring touch tanks and live shows for a fun family outing.
Dolphinaris Cancun
10 minutes walking
Dolphin encounter programs offering guests the chance to swim and interact with these majestic creatures in a safe environment.
Snorkeling at Playa Marlin
11 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant marine life while snorkeling at this beautiful beach, easily accessible with rental gear options nearby.
Spa Services at The Royal Sands
0 minutes
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the hotel's wellness center, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
4 minutes walking
Stylish Greek restaurant known for its fresh seafood and vibrant decor, with beautiful views and a lively ambiance.
Casa Rolandi
7 minutes walking
Italian dining with a warm atmosphere, famous for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for family dinners.
H Roof
10 minutes walking
Trendy rooftop bar offering panoramic views, ideal for enjoying cocktails and live music in a vibrant nightlife setting.
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
16 minutes walking
Tequila museum featuring tastings and interactive exhibits, perfect for adults interested in learning about Mexico's famous spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun16 min
·
6.6
mi
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)29 min
·
11.6
mi
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)47 min
·
19.1
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Sands Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2560 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6187 reviews
4.5/5
based on 320 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Royal Sands Resort & Spa
Does the prepayment mentioned in my reservation mean I could be charged before the free cancellation period ends?
12 September 2024
Yes, the prepayment and cancellation policies are distinct. After you make the payment, there's still a time frame to cancel your booking and receive a refund.
How many restaurants are available on the property as part of the all-inclusive experience?
10 November 2024
For detailed information about the dining options at the resort, please refer to the Royal Resorts website for the latest updates.
Are all activities available during my stay? Also, how can I book airport shuttle service?
15 December 2024
Yes, all activities are open for guests, and transportation can be arranged for an additional fee. Please contact the resort directly for shuttle booking.
Is COVID-19 testing included in the package, and is it available on-site?
22 January 2025
Specific information about COVID testing and associated costs can be found on the Royal Resorts website; it is frequently updated.
Can you clarify what the all-inclusive plan entails?
8 February 2025
The resort offers various options, including room-only, breakfast included, and all-inclusive plans that feature unlimited meals and drinks.
What forms of payment does the resort accept for booking?
5 March 2025
The accepted payment methods include credit cards (AMEX, Visa, or MasterCard) and wire transfers.
Is transportation provided from the airport to the resort?
14 April 2025
Yes, there is a transfer service offered at an additional cost. It's best to contact the resort directly for arrangements.
Is it acceptable to book accommodations for two adults and two children sharing a room with two double beds?
21 May 2025
Children under twelve can be included in a reservation for a Junior Suite. Just ensure to enter their ages accurately during booking.
Can guests access restaurants at nearby sister resorts, and are drinks included?
24 June 2024
Yes, guests can visit sister resorts for meals. A complimentary shuttle service operates between Royal Resorts in Cancun.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms?
12 July 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hair dryer.
Is this resort suitable for families, or is it adults-only?
19 August 2024
The resort is entirely family-friendly, catering to guests of all ages.
What is included in the all-inclusive meal and drink plan?
3 September 2024
The all-inclusive package includes meals and drinks from a specified menu, available throughout your stay.
How can I make a reservation for a PCR test while I'm at the resort?
27 October 2024
To schedule a PCR test, please consult the resort directly for the available options.
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