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Top Cancun Resort Choices for Families

By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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Top Cancun Resort Choices for Families: intro

Photo courtesy of Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau

In the Yucatan peninsula, with white sand beaches on the Caribbean Sea, Cancun gets 20% of the Mexico's tourism. Its 25-km Hotel Zone of double waterfront (ocean and lagoon) is a hotspot for shoppers, diners-out, and spring-breakers... But families flock here too, especially to the all-inclusive resorts.

See six popular all-inclusive Cancun resorts below, at various levels of price and posh-ness; and some non- all-inclusives, too. But first, don't miss Tips about visiting Cancun resorts: for ex., how to find out about current beach conditions. And, should you tip at an all-inclusive? Are swimming pools heated? Also, be sure to take outings to the Mayan Riviera south of Cancun, with coral reef, Mayan ruins, "eco-archeological" theme park Xcaret, and more.

Also useful: price comparison of different Cancun resorts, and Map of the Hotel Zone.

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