The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun, Cancun ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is a 4.5-star all-inclusive resort located in the heart of Cancun's Hotel Zone. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean coastline, it features spacious suites designed for family comfort and relaxation. Its proximity to both shopping centers and cultural attractions enhances its appeal to visitors seeking a diverse experience in Cancun.

Location

Situated on a 17-mile strip bordered by the Caribbean Sea and Nichupté Lagoon, The Royal Sands benefits from a prime location. The resort is within walking distance to Luxury Avenue and is a short drive to La Isla Shopping Mall and El Rey Archaeological Zone. Cancun International Airport is about 20 minutes away by car, providing convenient access for travelers.

Rooms

The resort offers 680 Art Deco-style suites, each equipped with a private balcony or terrace that provides scenic sea views. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchenette, free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium bathroom facilities. With options ranging from Junior Suites to Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suites, accommodations can cater to various group sizes, ensuring comfort for families and couples alike.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Royal Sands features a diverse selection of culinary offerings across four restaurants. Guests can indulge in traditional Mexican dishes, fresh seafood, and international cuisine, highlighted by fresh ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. The resort also offers an array of bars serving refreshing cocktails and snacks throughout the property, including beach and poolside options.

Leisure & Business

Three expansive swimming pools, including infinity pools overlooking the Caribbean, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. An Aqua Park is available for families, while various sports activities such as tennis, snorkeling, and beach soccer are offered. The resort also features a fully equipped fitness center, a world-class spa, and a billiards hall for leisure pursuits.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Beachfront Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One-Bedroom King Suite

Max:

2 persons

88 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

Cancun 6.7 mi

Airports

Cancun (CUN) 11.6 mi

Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 19.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Suite!

The suite was impressively spacious, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining and living areas, and a large balcony where we enjoyed the views.view full review

Diverse Dining Delight

The buffet offered a fresh and varied selection every day, with a wonderful surprise of themed dinner nights that added to the culinary experience.view full review

Excellent Pools!

The pools were huge and well-maintained, providing a fantastic environment for both kids and adults to cool off and have fun.view full review

Convenient Kitchen!

Having a kitchen in the suite made our stay even better, allowing us to prepare simple meals and enjoy dining in when we wanted.view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Private beach
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500

Map view

street view

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500

City landmarks

Mall

La Isla Shopping Village

4600 ft

Museums

Museo Subacuatico de Arte

2300 ft

Beach

Playa Marlin

2900 ft

Aquarium

Interactive Aquarium

4300 ft

Museums

Mayan Museum of Cancun

1.8 mi

Museums

Cancun Wax Museum

4600 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan Km 12

Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site

5000 ft

Punta Nizuc - Cancun 1835

Scorpion's Temple ruins

4900 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan km 12.5

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

4200 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan

Dolphinaris Cancun

2700 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan 13

Marlin Beach

2200 ft

Night club

H Roof

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Fashion Harbour

4100 ft

Mall

La Madonna

4300 ft

Parks

arte Garden

4400 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4 Hotel Zone

Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano

1.5 mi

BLVD Kukulkan KM 6.5

Extreme Games Cancun

1.0 mi

Blvd. Kukulcan

Parque Ventura Cancun

1.5 mi

Benito Juárez

Laguna Nichupte

1.7 mi

Museums

Parque Maya Cancun

1.8 mi

Chetumal Km 36. 5

Water Park at The Grand

1.9 mi

Beach

Playa Delfines

2.7 mi

Night club

Coco Bongo

2.7 mi

Blvd Kukulcan Km 17 Zona Hotelera

El Rey Archaeological Zone

2.7 mi

Blvd. Kukulcan Km 9

Cancun Convention Center

2.8 mi

Beach

Chac Mool Beach

2.4 mi

Nearby

CancunMexico

Avenida Kukulkan

1600 ft

Mall

Luxury Avenue

1200 ft

Mall

Kukulcan Plaza

1200 ft

Shopping Area

Luxury Avenue Cancun

1200 ft

Restaurants

Hacienda Sisal

500 ft

Blvd Kukulcan 32 Between Kukulcan Plaza & The Royal Sands & Spa

Casa Rolandi

1800 ft

Avenida Kukulkan Km. 13.5 Marina Blue Ray

Cenacolo Zona Hotelera

1700 ft

Torre La Europea

Taboo Cancun

1600 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan Zona Hotelera Km 13.5

Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun

1100 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan

Tequila Grill

1600 ft

Kukulcan Plaza Kukulcan Plaza 2nd Level

Starbucks

2200 ft

Kukulkan

La Pizza

2200 ft

Hotelera Cancun Blvd. Kukulkan km 9.5 Zona Pasaje Turistico Plaza Dady-O Local B6

El Cafe Mexicano

2200 ft

Hotel Ritz Carlton Calle Retorno Del Rey 36 Retorno del Rey #36

Casitas

2200 ft

Calle Retorno Del Rey # 36 Zona Hotelera

Lobby Lounge at Ritz Carlton Cancun

2300 ft

The Ritz-Carlton

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

cleanliness

friendly staff

value for money

proximity to designer shops

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.3

Service

9.3

Dining

7.3

4.5/5 based on 6187 review

#20 of 201 hotels in Cancun based on Tripadvisor

John

United States of America, April 2024

8.2/10

I had an amazing experience at this hotel! The room was clean and comfortable with a stunning beach view, and the staff provided excellent service that exceeded my expectations. The location was perfect near a supermarket and beautifully decorated for Christmas. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and some activities were not available as expected.

Rooms

9.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, overlooking the beach.

Service

9.0

The staff at this hotel is very well trained, helpful, and goes above and beyond for guests.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the supermarket in Kukulcán plaza, with a cheerful and caring staff.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, but some activities and options were not as expected.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Jim

United States of America, December 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is set in a wonderful location, right on a beautiful beach with plenty of nearby dining and shopping options. The rooms are fantastic, offering a clean and comfortable stay for families with 2 kids. The service is welcoming and attentive, with helpful staff making sure all your needs are met. The dining experience is mixed, with an excellent breakfast but some issues with other meals. Overall, a great value for the money with well-maintained facilities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were fantastic, very clean and comfortable, spacious, and practical for a family with 2 kids.

Service

9.0

The service was so helpful and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to ensure our comfort.

Location

9.0

The location is great, with a beautiful beach and many nearby restaurants and stores within walking distance.

Dining

7.0

The dining had a great breakfast selection, but other meal options were not up to par.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities offered everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Charles

United States of America, April 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers a mixed experience with comfortable but not the most luxurious rooms, and exceptional service that goes above and beyond. The location is lovely but lacks proximity to designer shops. The dining options are varied but may require some waiting. Guests will love the cleanliness and the friendly staff but may find the stay not the best value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, although not the most comfortable we've had, are decent with a sort-of balcony for some outdoor space.

Service

10.0

The hotel staff and service providers deliver exceptional hospitality, making the stay truly enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The location is amazingly beautiful with nearby shopping centers, yet a bit far from designer shops.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers special options and good selection, even if the wait can be long at times.