What is the best time of year to enjoy a beach holiday at Dreams Sands Cancun?
12 June 2024
The prime beach holiday season typically spans the summer months, particularly from June to August. 111 photos
DREAMS SANDS CANCUN RESORT & SPA (ADULTS ONLY), Cancun
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About the Hotel
Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, 77500,
- Near the beach
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Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) - An all-inclusive beachfront resort with gourmet dining, swim-up bars, and spa facilities
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a 4-star all-inclusive resort situated in Zona Hotelera, Cancun's hotel zone, featuring 438 air-conditioned rooms with modern decor, iPod docking stations, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms include marble floors, stocked minibars with beer, soft drinks, and water, and spacious bathrooms with luxury toiletries, some offering partial ocean views. Nine restaurants serve gourmet cuisine, while lounges provide unlimited top-shelf spirits. Two pools-one with a swim-up bar-complement the beachfront location, and guests can access spa treatments like massages and facials. The resort is a 9-minute walk from Cancun Convention Center and 2 minutes from Caracol Beach, with nearby landmarks including Mandala Beach Club and Forum By The Sea. A 24-hour business center and concierge services cater to work-related needs.
Pros
The all-inclusive package includes gourmet dining, top-shelf drinks, and daily-stocked minibars.
Two pools, including a swim-up bar, provide ample lounging options.
Proximity to Cancun Convention Center and nightlife venues like Mandala Nightclub.
Spa facilities offer treatments such as hot stone massages and facials.
Cons
Partial ocean views in some rooms may not meet expectations for full panoramas.
The lively Zona Hotelera location may be noisy for guests seeking tranquility.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Mercado 28 for authentic crafts and local eats.
- Enjoy fresh ceviche at Los Camilos for a taste of the ocean.
- Catch the sunset at Playa Delfines, a local favorite for views.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum, just a short drive away.
- Visit El Rey Ruins to see wildlife among the historic sites.
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- Deluxe Ocean Front Balcony2 persons34 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double Balcony Partial Ocean View2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Preferred Club Premium King Balcony Ocean Front2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Golf course
- Table tennis
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa offers an enticing array of onsite dining options that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Mexico and beyond. Guests can indulge in gourmet dishes at unique venues, each designed to create memorable dining experiences in a welcoming atmosphere.
Location
Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, 77500,
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Coco Bongo
12 minutes' walk
Famed for its spectacular shows, Coco Bongo offers acrobatics and live music, ensuring a lively night out.
Cancun Convention Center
17 minutes' walk
A hub for events, the Convention Center often hosts expos and cultural gatherings, with easy access from your hotel.
Playa Gaviota Azul
14 minutes' walk
A popular beach spot known for its clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, creating an inviting coastal atmosphere.
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
5 minutes' drive
Showcasing traditional Mexican art, this museum features diverse exhibits, accessible via a short drive from the resort.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling activities like jet skiing and snorkeling, several rental services are nearby for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes held on the beach, providing a calming experience to unwind amidst beautiful settings.
La Palapa
2 minutes' walk
A beachfront eatery serving fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes in a casual, relaxed setting.
El Caribeno
8 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Caribbean flavors, this restaurant features vibrant decor and various vegetarian options available.
The City Nightclub
12 minutes' walk
A multisensory experience with impressive DJ line-ups and dazzling light shows, making it a premier nightlife destination.
Daddy'O
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, this club offers live music events and a thrilling dance floor for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
438
Former name
Be Live Grand Viva Beach / Grand Oasis Viva Beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful beach
Cons
Subpar food
Early pool closure
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Questions of the users
About Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
Are there nearby sister resorts that guests can visit?
20 July 2024
Yes, there is a sister resort called Reflect Cancun, located within a 15-minute walking distance. While direct exchange privileges are not available, guests can enjoy the Sip, Savor and See program, allowing dinner and show access at the sister property with prior concierge booking. Is the beach easily accessible from the resort or is transportation needed to get there?
5 August 2024
The resort is conveniently located right on the beach, so no transportation is necessary; guests can simply walk to the beach. What is the check-out time for guests staying at the resort?
30 September 2024
Check-out is scheduled for 12:00 PM. Is it possible to request a late check-out from the resort?
18 October 2024
Yes, late check-out can be arranged subject to availability, and there may be an extra charge. It's advisable to inquire about this at the front desk upon arrival. Are all room categories offered at the resort all-inclusive, or is a specific room required for that option?
22 November 2024
All categories of rooms come with an all-inclusive package, except for the Preferred Club category, which includes additional benefits while still being all-inclusive. What types of evening entertainment are available at the resort?
15 December 2024
There is a variety of evening entertainment, along with morning and afternoon activities for guests to enjoy. Are 24-hour room service and dining options part of the all-inclusive plan?
10 January 2025
Yes, the plan includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and beverages around the clock, including room service. What time do the pools and hot tubs close?
25 February 2025
The pools close at 8:00 PM.Next best alternative
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