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About the Hotel

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
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The Royal Sands Resort & Spa - A beachfront all-inclusive resort with spacious suites, multiple dining options, and three pools

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa, a 5-star all-inclusive property, sits in Cancun's Hotel Zone, bordered by the Caribbean Sea and Nichupté Lagoon. Spacious suites feature private balconies or terraces with sea views, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and kitchenettes or full kitchens. The Royal offers four restaurants serving Mexican, international, seafood, and Italian cuisine, alongside poolside snacks and a sports bar with sushi. Three large pools, including infinity options, complement direct beach access, while activities range from water sports to tennis and golf. Located near Luxury Avenue (5-minute walk) and La Isla Shopping Mall (9-minute drive), the resort also provides a fitness center, spa, and kids' club. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa.

Pros

Spacious suites with sea-view balconies and kitchen facilities.

Multiple dining options, including seafood and Italian buffets.

Direct beach access and three pools, including infinity options.

Proximity to Luxury Avenue and La Isla Shopping Mall.

On-site fitness center, spa, and kids' club.

Cons

Limited room service menu after hours.

Some restaurants require reservations for dinner.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Fogón for dinner.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado 28 for local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a morning stroll at Parque las Palapas for local flavors.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the underwater museum, MUSA, for a unique dive.
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Junior Suite BeachFront
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite Beachfront
2 persons
88 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
88 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, celebrating flavors from seafood to traditional Mexican fare. With beautifully crafted dishes served across various settings, guests can enjoy culinary adventures that cater to every palate amidst a tranquil atmosphere.
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo
The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo

La Veranda

International
Ambiance
Relaxed dining amid vibrant surroundings, perfect for leisure meals.
Key Offerings
Savor an eclectic mix of seafood, prime steaks, and international favorites, with distinct à la carte specialties.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hacienda Sisal

Mexican
Ambiance
Charming décor reflects the essence of traditional Mexican culture in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Explore authentic Mexican dishes, including tantalizing tacos and local delicacies; enjoy a unique twist with flambéed desserts prepared tableside.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday 17:00 - 23:00; Sunday 08:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 23:00.

Char Hut

American
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting, ideal for relaxed meals and sunny lunches.
Key Offerings
Feast on hearty American classics like grilled burgers, pizza, and other satisfying snacks in a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Map view
Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes walking
An underwater museum featuring stunning sculptures and coral restoration. Offers snorkeling and diving experiences.
La Isla Shopping Village
17 minutes walking
A lively shopping center with boutiques, dining, and an entertainment promenade. Perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Interactive Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Home to various marine species, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits. Great for families, with feedings and shows.
Dolphinaris Cancun
10 minutes walking
An oceanic facility where guests can swim with dolphins. It's an educational experience blending fun with marine conservation.
Water Sports at Playa Marlin
11 minutes walking
Offering jet skiing and paddleboarding, this beach is perfect for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the sandy shores, a perfect way to unwind while enjoying ocean views.
Casa Rolandi
7 minutes walking
Italian-Mexican fusion cuisine featuring seafood and pizzas. Elegant setting with a lovely view of the lagoon.
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
7 minutes walking
Authentic Italian dining with homemade pasta dishes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners. Reservations recommended.
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
4 minutes walking
A delightful Greek dining option with fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Offers vegan options in a vibrant setting.
H Roof
10 minutes walking
An upscale rooftop bar offering stunning sunset views, live music, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Cancun Wax Museum
15 minutes walking
Showcasing life-size wax figures of celebrities. Ideal for families, with interactive displays for all ages.
How to get around?
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
Questions of the users
About The Royal Sands Resort & Spa
Will I be charged for my reservation prior to the free cancellation period?
15 March 2024
The prepayment and cancellation policies are distinct. A prepayment may be processed, but you can still cancel your reservation within the designated period and receive a refund.
What dining options are available on-site, and are they included in the all-inclusive package?
20 April 2024
For detailed information on dining options and what is included in the all-inclusive plan, it is advisable to check the Royal Resorts page.
Are all activities and shuttle services available during my stay?
22 April 2024
Yes, all activities are open for guests. Shuttle transportation is available at an additional cost.
Does the all-inclusive package cover all meals and drinks?
30 April 2024
The all-inclusive plan provides unlimited meals and drinks, including 24-hour room service and access to all onsite restaurants.
What are the payment methods accepted for bookings?
5 May 2024
Payments can be made using credit cards (AMEX, Visa, or MasterCard) and wire transfers.
Can I arrange a PCR test while staying at the resort?
10 May 2024
PCR tests can be reserved through local medical services. Please check with local providers for details.
Is there an airport transfer service available?
15 May 2024
Yes, airport transfer services are offered for an additional fee. Contact the resort directly to make arrangements.
Am I able to book a suite for my family, including my two kids?
25 May 2024
Yes, the junior suite can accommodate two adults and children under twelve. Ensure the ages are entered correctly during booking.
Are yoga classes offered at the resort, and are they included in the room rates?
30 May 2024
Yoga classes are included in the offerings during the stay, so guests can enjoy these complimentary sessions.
Can guests visit nearby sister resorts and use their restaurants?
5 June 2024
Guests can visit The Royal Cancun and enjoy meals there, with complimentary shuttle service available between resorts.
Is any evening entertainment provided at the resort?
10 June 2024
While not all restaurants offer evening entertainment, some locations such as Hacienda Sisal host themed nights. Further details can be found on the resort's website.

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