The Grand Oasis is in the center of Cancun's Hotel Zone, about 25 minutes away from the airport . The Oasis Hotels chain has a number of resorts in Cancun and the Mayan Riviera.
- from visitor comments, it appears that this Hotel leans heavily toward the party and drinking scene, and is a destination for college spring breakers. Read recent comments at a site such as TripAdvisor.com.
Grand Oasis Cancun: Features
This large hotel has a pyramid-shaped tower, more than 700 guestrooms, 17 restaurants, and a quarter-mile of interlocking pools that meanders through tropical landscaping. Guests compliment the lovely grounds.
For golfers: this resort has a complimentary par-three 9-hole golf course.
Guests will also find the daily activities, night-time entertainment, and non-motorized watersports typical of all-inclusive resorts. Watersports include kayaks, paddleboats, surfboards.
Note that beach conditions in Cancun are changeable, due to hurricanes, erosion, and reconstruction; always check current conditions ( - see how, below.)
For families: At time of writing, it appears that this resort has no kids club. The Oasis Palm Beach, also in Cancun, does have a kids club.
Keep in Mind about the Grand Oasis Cancun
- this resort has more than one type of plan; some plans confer extra perks.
- beach: waves can be rough.
- pools can get crowded.
- there is controversy about this resort's response to a medical emergency, in which a young man died.
Find out more:
- see the Grand Oasis Cancun site
- check pricesa at Kayak.com
- check rating at popular family vacation packager Apple Vacations. (At time of writing: five Red Apples. Six Golden Apples is top.)
- check visitors' comments at TripAdvisor.com
- for BEACH CONDITIONS: check both the hotel reviews at TripAdvisor and the Cancun Resort Forum. Also check updated photos of beach conditions at many Cancun resorts.
This brief profile is meant to introduce this resort to family vacationers; please note that the writer has not visited in person.
*Always check resort sites for updates!
