Best resorts in Mexico
Nestled between the United States and Central America you’ll find Mexico’s breathtaking landscapes offering unbeatable vacation experiences. From the lush jungles of Riviera Maya to the glimmering lights of Cancun and the exotic shores of Los Cabos, there’s a sun-soaked destination suited to every Canadian with an all inclusive resort to match. With something to offer the adventurers, the adults only vacationers and those in search of good family fun, check out our top picks of the best all inclusive resorts in Mexico to cross off your bucket list.
Cancun
Riu Palace Costa Mujeres is a luxury all inclusive resort in Mexico that features RIU’s signature architectural design and offers unlimited possibilities for family fun! Spend hours zooming down water slides at the Splash Water World water park, playing on the private beach or keeping cool at the pools with swim-up bars and convenient drink service. Kids will also adore the activities at RiuLand Kids Club while parents get acquainted with the 18-hole golf course ($) nearby.
Cancun
Immerse yourself in Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets’ paradise, also known as one of the best resorts in Mexico. Vacation like never before with unique resort-offered activities including swimming with whale sharks or snorkelling and scuba diving in the MUSA Cancun Underwater Museum! If relaxing is allll you want, lounge by the tiered infinity pools then indulge in a sumptuous meal at more Secrets properties on the island or mainland!
Riviera Maya
The sought-after vacation spot of Riviera Maya is home to many memorable resorts, but Platinum Yucatan Princess delivers an adults only experience with both romance and social getaways in mind. This 5-star hotel offers plenty of options for feasting and fun, from Mediterranean inspired cuisine to an activity pool, batting cages, yoga classes, a casino, nightclub and more. The cherry on top? Full access to Grand Riviera Princess and Grand Sunset Princess…because royalty, helloooo.
Los Cabos
With premium amenities and services like an infinity pool that overlooks El Arco, concierge service, premium drinks and reservation-free dining, you’ll be on cloud nine at Riu Palace Baja California, a top Los Cabos resort. Later, if you’re keen to let it all go (it’s a metaphor…), head next door to Riu Santa Fe or Riu Cabo San Lucas for Splash Water World water park or themed pool parties hosted by the area’s best DJs!
Riviera Maya
Searching for an all-encompassing resort catering to every traveller? Enter Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort and Spa on a white-sand platter. Featuring a Mayan-inspired spa offering unique wellness rituals, four pools with wait service and an authentic Mayan ruin in a heart-shaped inlet, this property is perfect for families, friends or those looking to fly solo. Don’t miss a visit to the rooftop Ibiza Sky Bar for cocktails and live music!
Riviera Nayarit
Gather the crew because it’s time for Iberostar Selection Playa Mita, one of the best resorts in Mexico. With peak surfing conditions at Sayulita Beach nearby, plus Greg Norman’s 18-hole golf course ($), a water park and kids and teens clubs on site, this is a great destination for sun, sand and adventure. For more luxury, upgrade to Star Prestige room categories for private check-in and check-out, concierge service and more.
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Is it better to stay in an all inclusive in Mexico?
If you like convenience, unlimited food and drink, fun activities and entertainment day to night, the answer is a resounding YES! It’s an especially good choice for families and those vacationing on a budget because everything is included in the upfront cost and there’s something for everyone. Choose from resort hot spots like Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya, all known for their high standards, lavish amenities and beautiful beachfront locations.
Are all inclusive resorts safe in Mexico?
Safety is a top priority at the all inclusive resorts in Mexico and they work hard to ensure a secure environment for travellers. Major tourist destinations like Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Los Cabos are known for their well-regulated, secure resorts with strong safety measures in place. As always though, it’s best to check government travel advisories and follow their guidelines when planning your vacation.
What does an all inclusive resort cover in Mexico?
Let’s taco ‘bout Mexico resort inclusions. These packages cover your accommodations, meals and snacks, beverages (including the grown-up kind!), a variety of on-site activities and entertainment. There are plenty of common amenities, too like direct beach access, pools, kids clubs, non-motorized water sports and organized activities like yoga or dance classes, with some not-so-common amenities being spa treatments and excursions (available at an added cost). Some packages include airport transfers and gratuities, as well, but check with your travel provider to be sure!