The Royal Sands Resort & Spa | Beachfront Spa Resort with 3 Pools

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About spa resort

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

Close to white sandy beaches

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8.2

8.5

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4.5

Loved by The Royal Sands Resort & Spa guests

Fine beach
Excellent service
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast

"Royal Sands recently opened up a water park and that is the only activity that my 3 year old wanted to do."

Laura G from United States

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"The views are amazing and the pool is so big it never feels crowded."

Linhares from United States

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"Oceanfront room was very spacious."

Francisco

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Located only a 5-minute walk from the Luxury Avenue Cancun, the 5-star The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun includes 4 outdoor swimming pools and a sun deck. Overlooking the ocean, the hotel lies within easy reach of the enclosed mall "Kukulcan Plaza" and includes a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

This luxury resort is just 1.3 km from the Interactive Aquarium Cancun, 4.4 km from the night Coco Bongo Club. The Royal Sands Resort & Spa gives access to an own beach, which is around 15 minutes' walk away.

The property is also 3.9 km from the Chac Mool Beach.

This Cancun hotel is located near a boat dock.

Rooms

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers 340 rooms with tea and coffee making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are decorated with elegant furniture. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

This property features 3 dining venues, including Hacienda Sisal, the Mexican restaurant serving Mexican dishes. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegan menu. There is a beach bar on site. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Mexican cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun provides live performances and themed nights for guests' enjoyment. Yoga instruction and bicycles as well as lawn tennis, basketball, and tennis lessons ensure active pastime. Onsite wellness options include a wellness area and a full-service spa along with body wraps, body treatments, and facials.

Must-do experiences

Visit Isla Mujeres for stunning beaches and vibrant local culture.
Try Yucatán cochinita pibil at the market for authentic flavors.
Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum for breathtaking ocean views.
Take a sunset boat tour in Nichupté Lagoon for a magical evening.
Discover the hidden gem of Museo Maya de Cancun for rich history.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

With all-inclusive, there were many choices and no bad meals; premium ingredients and a la carte restaurants are worth the price.

Ricardo from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Heaven

The resort features a cool kids' water park. The kids club offers video games and arts and crafts.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesVilla Grandeur

Our two-bedroom villa was spacious, comfortable and had a well-stocked fridge. The balcony view was wonderful and relaxing.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool and beach areas were wonderful and clean. Lounging in the sun with drinks felt like a real escape.

Chloe from Canada

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

Junior Suite BeachFront

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

2 persons

950 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite Beachfront

2 persons

950 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa boasts an enticing array of dining venues where guests can savor both international and local flavors. With settings that invite relaxation and enjoyment, these restaurants offer something to delight every palate, from hearty steaks to vibrant Mexican fare.

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit restaurant with a modern and elegant ambiance. The space is spacious and comfortably furnished with numerous tables set for diners. The tables are covered with dark blue tablecloths, and many are neatly arranged with plates

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo The photo captures a lively and modern bar scene. The interior design features a blend of industrial and contemporary elements. Exposed brick walls add texture and warmth, contrasted by dark metal beams and black ceilings with recessed lighting and h

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Cancun Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a sports bar. The space has a modern, industrial vibe with a dark, textured ceiling and exposed metal beams.

Several large flat-screen TVs are mounted on the walls, displaying various sporting events. There's a mix o

La Veranda

Seafood, Steakhouse, International

Ambiance

Relaxing atmosphere perfect for casual dining with views of the resort's lush gardens.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of prime cuts, fresh seafood, and dishes prepared tableside for a unique dining experience.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Hacienda Sisal

Mexican

Ambiance

Charming setting that captures the spirit of traditional Mexican decor complemented by warm lighting.

Key Offerings

Dine on authentic Mexican specialties, with live music enhancing the dining experience; enjoy flambéed desserts prepared right at your table.

Reservation

recommended

Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sunday, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

Char Hut

American

Ambiance

Casual outdoor dining with a laid-back vibe, perfect for quick bites and relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

Savor classic American dishes, including burgers and hearty sandwiches, ideal for refueling after a day of activities.

Reservation

Hours vary.

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa Location

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

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

City landmarks

Mall

La Isla Shopping Village

4600 ft

Museum

Museo Subacuatico de Arte

2300 ft

Beach

Playa Marlin

2900 ft

Aquarium

Interactive Aquarium

4300 ft

Museum

Mayan Museum of Cancun

1.8 mi

Museum

Cancun Wax Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

4200 ft

Landmark

Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site

5100 ft

Landmark

Scorpion's Temple ruins

5100 ft

Landmark

Dolphinaris Cancun

2700 ft

Landmark

Marlin Beach

2400 ft

Night club

H Roof

2400 ft

Shopping Area

Fashion Harbour

4200 ft

Mall

La Madonna

4300 ft

Park

arte Garden

4400 ft

Landmark

Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano

1.5 mi

Landmark

Extreme Games Cancun

5300 ft

Landmark

Parque Ventura Cancun

1.5 mi

Landmark

Laguna Nichupte

1.7 mi

Museum

Parque Maya Cancun

1.8 mi

Landmark

Water Park at The Grand

1.9 mi

Beach

Playa Delfines

2.7 mi

Landmark

El Rey Archaeological Zone

2.7 mi

Night club

Coco Bongo

2.7 mi

Landmark

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

Cenacolo Zona Hotelera

1700 ft

Torre La Europea

La Veranda

2300 ft

Blvd Kuculcan The Royal Sands

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

Puerto Madero

2300 ft

Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.1 Hotel Zone

Mi Chelitas Bar & Restaurant

2200 ft

Bvd. Kukulkan

Lobby Lounge at Ritz Carlton Cancun

2300 ft

The Ritz-Carlton

La Pizza

2200 ft

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

Explore Cancun

Local Activities and Attractions

Museo Subacuatico de Arte

9 minutes walking

Underwater museum featuring stunning sculptures. Offers guided tours showcasing marine art and coral restoration.

Interactive Aquarium

16 minutes walking

Engaging aquarium with marine life exhibits. Interactive experiences like swimming with dolphins enhance awareness.

Playa Marlin

11 minutes walking

Beautiful public beach with soft sand and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.

Mayan Museum of Cancun

7-minute drive

Museum featuring Mayan history and artifacts. Offers educational exhibits in a serene garden setting.

Snorkeling Tour

10-minute drive

Exciting snorkeling tours available nearby. Enjoy vibrant marine life; rentals and guides provided.

Yoga on the Beach

11 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions on Playa Marlin. Connect with nature; all levels welcome, mats provided.

Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun

4 minutes walking

Charming Greek restaurant with a warm ambiance. Known for fresh seafood and traditional dishes; reservations recommended.

Casa Rolandi

7 minutes walking

Italian and Mexican fusion cuisine in a waterfront setting. Signature dishes include seafood pasta; vegan options available.

H Roof

10 minutes walking

Vibrant rooftop bar offering stunning views and live music. A lively spot for cocktails and nightlife.

Cancun Wax Museum

15 minutes walking

Interactive wax museum featuring celebrities and icons. Great fun for families; photo ops galore.

Getting around

City Centre

Cancun16 min · 6.6 mi

Airports

Cancun (CUN)29 min · 11.6 mi

Isla Mujeres (ISJ)47 min · 19.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Royal Sands Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

1301

Former name

The Royal Sands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Sands Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3002 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Clean resort

Friendly staff

Good food

Beach service

Cons

Limited activities

Reservation access

No hot tubs

Room key policy

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About The Royal Sands Resort & Spa

Will I be charged for my booking before the 14-day free cancellation period?

10 October 2024

Yes, the prepayment and cancellation policies are separate. After making a payment, a window is available for you to cancel your reservation and receive a refund.

How many restaurants can guests enjoy on-site as part of the all-inclusive plan?

15 November 2024

For detailed information regarding the number of restaurants and offerings included in the all-inclusive package, please refer to the Royal Resorts page.

Are all the activity amenities open for use during my stay? How can I arrange for an airport shuttle?

22 November 2024

Yes, all activities are accessible during your stay. For airport shuttle bookings, there is an additional fee; information can be obtained directly from the resort.

Is COVID-19 testing provided on-site and included in the cost of my reservation?

5 January 2025

For the latest updates on COVID-19 testing services and associated costs, it's advisable to monitor the Royal Resorts site regularly.

What types of meal plans are offered at The Royal Sands?

17 February 2025

The resort offers three options: room only, breakfast included, and an all-inclusive package for your convenience.

Does the all-inclusive plan cover all meals and drinks?

23 January 2025

Yes, the all-inclusive package provides unlimited meals, drinks, room service around the clock, and access to restaurants at sister resorts.

What payment methods are accepted for bookings?

5 March 2025

Payments can be made via major credit cards (AMEX, Visa, or MasterCard) and wire transfers.

Can a PCR test be arranged while I am at the resort?

15 March 2025

Yes, bookings for PCR tests can be made at the resort. Please inquire with the front desk for specifics.

Is airport transportation service provided by the resort?

27 March 2025

Yes, transportation from the airport to the resort is available, and there is an additional cost for this service.

Can I book accommodations for two adults and two children aged 9 in a junior suite?

1 April 2025

While a junior suite can accommodate two adults, it's best suited for those under 12. Children's ages should be entered accurately at the time of booking.