All Inclusive Cancun Resorts
With its 25-kilometer Hotel Zone of double waterfront (ocean and lagoon), Cancun is the most prominent tourist destination in Mexico. Known as a hotspot for dining, shopping, and nightlife, Cancun also welcomes families, and is an excellent launchpad for interesting day-trips in the Riviera Maya to the south.
Top Cancun Resorts
Six popular all inclusive Cancun resorts, at various price levels. This article also includes some luxury resorts that are not all inclusive, and some value-priced choices as well.
Cancun Resort Tips
Find tips for your Cancun getaway, such as how to find out the current conditions of the beaches, and whether you need to tip at an all inclusive resort. Are swimming pools heated? What about good day-trips with kids?
All Inclusive Cancun Resorts, Alphabetical: Avalon Grand Cancun
This family-friendly all inclusive resort is in the Cancun Hotel Zone, with a kids club and a white-sand beach. Guests can eat and play at the Avalon Reef Club on Isla Mujeres, a nice day-trip.
Avalon Reef Club
The Avalon Reef Club has its own private islet with a gentle shallow beach on Isla Mujeres, a 20-minute boat ride from Cancun. Stroll across the little bridge and explore a laid-back small town. Also, guests can eat and play at the Avalon Cancun Grand (above.) The Avalon Reef Club has a kids' club, and roomy suites. Read a review and see photos.
Avalon Baccara
This pretty beachfront boutique hotel has a mainly adult clientele but families who stay there can use the kids club at the adjacent Avalon Grand Cancun. The Avalon Baccara is not an all inclusive resort.
Club Med Cancun Yucatan
Club Med is a unique brand of all inclusive resorts, with friendly ambiance and amazing kids programs. Club Med Cancun Yucatan has a large PassWorld area for teens (a themed hang-out plus cool activities) and also has watersports, excursions, a luxury concierge building, and a top location, on 22 acres on its own peninsula at the south end of...
Crown Paradise Club, Cancun, Mexico
Just nine miles from the airport and family-of-five-friendly, this busy all inclusive resort has four pools, supervised kids' waterpark, minigolf, watersports, kids club and Baby Club. Golf greens fees may be included, too.
Dreams Cancun Resort & Spa
This all inclusive resort has a choice location in the Hotel Zone, close to restaurants and shops yet with ocean on three sides, private beach areas, and lagoon.
Great Parnassus Resort & Spa
This family-friendly all inclusive Cancun resort offers baby care, kids and teen clubs, and water park. (Not to be confused with sister resort Golden Parnassus, for adults-only.)
Grand Oasis Cancun
In the center of the Hotel Zone, this all inclusive resort welcomes kids but -- at time of writing-- has no kids' club.
Moon Palace Golf Resort and Spa
Read about this giant all inclusive resort, with extensive freeform pool complexes and a white sand beach, located south of the Cancun airport and at the top of the Mayan Riviera.
Oasis Palm Beach Resort & Spa
Another busy, value-priced all inclusive resort that's family-of-five friendly. This property has a kiddie pool with waterslide, a large playground, and -- a plus in Cancun, where the sea can be rough-- a sheltered, shallow beach.
Hotel Riu Cancun
Riu is a Spain-based company with over 100 properties world-wide. Riu has several all inclusive resorts in Cancun, including this one in the Hotel Zone. This property has a kids club, watersports, and family activities.
Cancun All Inclusive Resorts for Families, A to Z
A quick overview of popular Cancun all inclusive resorts for families.
Cancun: Things to Do on Family Vacations
Things to Do when visiting Cancun on a family vacation: swim with whale sharks, see Mayan ruins, visit Isla Mujeres, go to Xcaret eco-theme park, and more.
