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The Royal Sands All Suites Resort & Spa
Family resort in Cancun
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Enjoy a fabulous all-inclusive Cancun vacation at The Royal Sands®. This 340-suite resort sits at the center of Cancun’s finest beach offering endless views of sparkling turquoise waters, with shopping and entertainment close by at two of the Hotel Zone’s leading malls.
Spacious, fully equipped suites, a wealth of amenities, exceptional service and hospitality make The Royal Sands the perfect beachfront resort for a Cancun family vacation. Fun-filled days on the beach, a varied dining scene, daily activities for all ages, a kids club, an aqua park, Spa experiences and a fitness center are some of the many resort amenities in store for guests.
The romance of the Caribbean beach captivates lovers, making The Royal Sands a top choice for Cancun wedding packages.
Location: Blvd. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico 77500
- All Inclusive
- Check in 4 p.m.
- Check out 11 a.m.
- 340 Suites
- 4 Pools
- 4 Restaurants
- Royal Market online shopping service
- Thomas More Travel website
One-bedroom Suites
4 adults
- 1 king-size bed and 2 single Murphy beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
YEAR END SPECIAL
All Inclusive
EARLY BOOKING BONUS
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FLASH SALE
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One-bedroom Suites
4 adults
- 1 king-size bed and 2 single Murphy beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
YEAR END SPECIAL
All Inclusive
EARLY BOOKING BONUS
All Inclusive
FLASH SALE
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Two-bedroom Master Suite
6 adults
- 1 king-size bed, 2 single Murphy beds and two double beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
YEAR END SPECIAL
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Two-bedroom Master Suite
6 adults
- 1 king-size bed, 2 single Murphy beds and two double beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
YEAR END SPECIAL
All Inclusive
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All Inclusive
FLASH SALE
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The Royal Sands
43% OFF
From: $409 usd
- 150 USD Resort Credit
- Free Roundtrip Private Airport Transfer
EARLY BOOKING BONUS
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46% OFF
From: $334 usd
- Free roundtrip airport transportation
- Meals & drinks included
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The Royal Sands with 46% OFF
From: $286 usd
- Special Discount
- Unlimited Meals & drinks included
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- Round trip flight tickets
- Accommodation in the suite of your choice
Hacienda Sisal
MenuOpen daily 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Live music on Tuesday, Wednesday (mariachis) and Thursday evenings, DJ Night and live music on the terrace on Fridays and Saturdays.
Sunday Brunch from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mexican Food & Spirit Pairing on Monday and Friday at 4:30 p.m. Don’t miss the Dinner Shows at Gran Salon Hacienda Sisal during the week. Reservations required. Dress code: Casual elegant. Open to the public.
La Veranda
MenuSushi on the terrace at Sidelines Sports Bar
MenuDaily 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Char Hut
MenuOpen 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sidelines Sports Bar
MenuOpen 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., weekends 12 p.m. to 11 p.m
24-hour Room Service
MenuBartolo’s Pizza
Open from: 1 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Just call ext. 139 *extra charge
Pool Bar
Open daily 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dinner Shows at Gran Salon Hacienda Sisal
Open at 5 p.m., showtime is at 7 p.m. Reservations are required.
Royal Express
Open from: 2 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Club Bistro
Open Sunday to Friday 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Reservations are required.
Veranda del Mar
Open Sunday to Friday: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
You deserve to be pampered and The Royal Sands Spa offers the complete wellness experience to alleviate stress, nurture tired, dry skin and restore energy levels. Start with the hydrotherapy circuit of sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi to prepare for your massage, aromatherapy or a fragrant facial or luxury body wrap from the Babor, Circadia and Kinich skincare collections. For more health and beauty benefits, work out at the gym and get a new beach look at the Salon.
Open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., reservations are required. The wet area is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
ef404
Jun 02, 2024 / Mexico
Cancun 2024
First time in Cancun and stayed at the Royal Sands resort. From the moment we got there everyone takes great care o...
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ccrider53
Jun 01, 2024 / Mexico
A delightful vacation
Royal Sands was a great resort for our family. Celebrating 50 year anniversary with our family of 12 and ...
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a2nyfan
Sep 20, 2021
Our home away from home
Resort was clean. well kept, and had a friendly attitude about it. Most everyone we interacted with se...
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teresapW3702ED
Sep 20, 2021
Royal Sands Kids Club was amazing
Dropped my son off for a few hours to relax .. I thought he would just go for one day but he...
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ChrisDunfield
Sep 17, 2021
Great get-away experience . Props to Pedro!
Great place to visit! Make sure to get out of the Hotel Zone for at least one day,...
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Aqua Park
Enjoy hours of family fun in the water in the Aqua Park with slides, water chutes and splash buckets. Small children will love the kiddie slides and there is a separate area for older children and adults. Relax poolside and order burgers, hot dogs and water, juice and sodas (no alcohol) from the Snack Shack. Park hours, including the Snack Shack: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday to Friday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays.Kids Club
Fun activities and games for children aged between four and 12 years. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the week and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the weekend.
Activity Center
Daily activities for adults, teens and families. Options include yoga, Zumba and aqua fitness, dance classes and the daily beach volleyball game. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the week and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the weekend.
Marina
Located on the shores of the lagoon, across the road from the resort, The Royal Sands Marina offers sailboats and kayaks. Reservations at the Sports desk.
Gym
Keep up with your daily fitness workout at the gym with weights and the latest cardio machines. Located in The Royal Sands Spa. Open daily 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Weddings
The sparkling waters of the Caribbean are a spectacular backdrop to a beach wedding in paradise at The Royal Sands. The Wedding Experts take care of every detail during the ceremony and celebration to make your day memorable.
Non-motorized water sports
Cast off from the marina opposite the resort and explore the lagoon on a sailboat or kayak.
Shopping
Save time and shop at The Royal Market® convenience store, where you’ll also find the Royal Roast Coffee shop serving Starbucks and freshly baked goodies. Pick up beachwear and souvenirs at La Paloma Gift Shop and handcrafted silver and gold at the jewelry store.
Exploring the Area
Visit the Thomas More travel desk to book amazing adventures, day trips, yacht cruises, snorkeling and water sports. Your on-site travel agency also offers airport transportation, private tours, fishing charters and more. Renting a car at the resort is an alternative if you want to explore at your own pace.
Online shopping
Spa certificates and gift certificates make great presents if you want to surprise someone staying at The Royal Sands. Complete the gift experience for a birthday or anniversary by ordering a cake to be delivered to their suite.
Golf
Are you a golfer? Guests at The Royal Sands are entitled to preferential green fees for play at several prestigious golf courses in the Cancun area and the Riviera Maya. There’s even a Royal Day golf tournament at the different courses during the week for more golfing challenges and fun.
Inter-resort Shuttle
Hop on the Royal Resorts shuttle to visit our sister resort The Royal Cancun. Departures during the day, check times and make reservations in the motor lobby.
The Royal Sands is close to shopping, nightlife, golf courses and marinas and just 20 minutes from the airport. It is the perfect base for exploring the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan. From coral reefs to the ancient Maya cities of Tulum and Chichen Itza, jungle adventure parks to Caribbean islands, a world of natural and historical wonders is on your doorstep.
Zona Arqueologica de Tulum
Distance: 4.5km, Duration: 5 minNearby options
- Underwater Sculpture Museum (MUSA) at Punta Nizuc
- Underwater Sculpture Museum (MUSA)
- Cancun Maya Museum
- Cancun Aquarium, La Isla 1 Mall
- Isla Mujeres
- Xoximilco Park
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Resort Policies
- Check-in time is at 4 p.m., checkout time is at 11 a.m.
- One registered guest in each villa must be at least 25 years old, have a major credit card, and be willing to accept responsibility for the actions of all room occupants.
- Infants are considered 0 to 5 years old and are free of charge
- Children are considered 6 to 15 years old
- Guests aged 16 and older are to be considered adults
- Baby cribs, high chairs, wheelchairs and shower seats are available on request. Special requests are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
- A penalty is applicable in the event of a late checkout.
- Pets are not permitted at The Royal Sands. However, certified service dogs (ADA or ADI registered) are welcome with at least five days prior notice and on presentation of current official certification, a clean bill of health veterinary certificate and signing a liability letter. The Service Dog policy is published in the Resort Tips guide.
- By law, smoking and vaping are prohibited in villas and rooms, on terraces and on resort premises. If you wish to smoke, please use designated smoking areas. Ask at the Front Desk for locations.
- Please note that for guest’s stays crossing a Saturday night, a room move might be required. If this is the case, our management team will assist our guests in order to make this an uneventful process.
- A credit card or a cash deposit must be provided at check-in, to cover any additional charges during the stay.
- Please note that you will be asked to present the same credit card used to process your reservation and a valid government-issued photo identification during check in.
- VISITAX: International visitors are charged a State Government Tax known as VISITAX of around $224 pesos per person over the age of 15. You may pay it online before your trip, during your stay or at the Airport prior to departure.
- Environmental Tax: A municipal environmental tax (non- negotiable) known as the “Green Tax” is charged to all hotel and resort guests in Cancun. The amount charged depends on the type of room: Junior Suite, One-bedroom Suite or Two-bedroom Master Suite. The tax is in Mexican pesos per room per night payable at the front desk at the time of check-in and is registered on your stay bill.
- Additional charges apply for Spa and beauty salon treatments, travel agency, car rental, gift shop, Wedding and Event coordination, medical services and all other services not included in The Royal Sands REFINE all-inclusive package.
- A surcharge applies for premium dishes and drinks such as lobster, selected prime cuts of beef and certain types of fish, flambéed desserts, specialty coffees and dishes prepared tableside, imported premium liquor and fine wines, some brands of canned beer and soda.
- If you are staying at The Royal Sands with the REFINE package, you may also use your all-inclusive benefits at The Royal Cancun, but your package does not cover restaurants and bars at The Royal Haciendas. If you visit our Riviera Maya resort for the day, take a credit or debit card to pay for meals, drinks and any other purchases you may make. This policy also applies for The Royal Haciendas members and guests with the REFINE package visiting The Royal Sands and The Royal Cancun.
- For members staying European Plan (room only) and all guests, the room-key charge option is only available at the resort you are staying at. A credit or debit card is required to pay for meals, drinks and purchases when visiting our other resorts for the day.
- Purchases made at Thomas More Travel or Alea® Spa may always be charged to the room, regardless of where guests are staying.
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