Top 7 Luxury Hotels in Cancun for the Ultimate Lavish Vacation

Looking for the best luxury hotels in Cancun? Look no further!

Hi! This is Isabella and I live in Cancun, even though I am now going back and forth from my travels. I have been visiting different luxury hotels during my past life in the corporate office and I thought I would share with you some of the most upscale hotels in Cancun.

In fact, if you are traveling to Cancun and want to pamper yourself, you are in luck- Cancun has several great luxury hotels to choose from. My top favorite ones are Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun  for the great location besides the luxurious spacious suites, and Nizuc Resort and Spa for the secluded beaches and elegant restaurants. If you want to stay in an Overwater Bungalow, Bora bora style, you should check out the Palafitos Overwater Bungalows instead, a gem, and the best one of the only three overwater bungalows near Cancun.

However, also the other ones that I am mentioning in this post are spectacular. Keep reading to find out why!

1. Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun 

The Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun is ranked among the 100 best hotels and resorts in the world.

This adults-only all-inclusive resort is located in the heart of the Cancun hotel zone on a 5-acre stretch of white, sandy beach.

It is located at kilometer 10 in the heart of the Cancun hotel zone, making it easy to get to nearby attractions, shopping centers, and nightlife.

At the Le Blanc Spa Resort, you can choose between suites with ocean or lagoon views. There are several different suite options to choose from including a royal governor’s suit that has a jetted tub and 24-hour-a-day room service.

All of the spacious rooms included a satellite flat-screen TV, fully stocked minibars, coffee facilities, as well as a bathrobe and slippers. All rooms also come with a two-person hot tub.

The resort offers breakfast and lunch buffets and has a total of 13 different restaurants on site. You can choose from Mexican, as well as a variety of international cuisines including Italian, Japanese, Thai, and Chinese.

Guests who stay here rave about the delicious food options and are pleased with the high quality. There are restaurants at the resort that can accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten or dairy-free and have vegan and vegetarian options.

The resort has a state-of-the-art gym where you can take yoga or pilates classes or work out with a personal trainer.

There is a full-service spa at the resort that offers massages and wellness packages and has a sauna.

There are three outdoor pools to relax at and plenty of activities such as mini golf and table tennis to keep you busy. 

2. Atelier Playa Mujeres 

Atelier Playa Mujeres is a five-star resort located on a stretch of private beach in Playa Mujeres- a trendy, up-and-coming zone just north of downtown Cancun.

The Atelier Playa Mujeres is an adults-only all-inclusive that provides guests free WIFI throughout the resort and all units at the resort have satellite channels on flat-screen TVs, a private bathroom with bathtub, and a seating area.

You can choose between a variety of different suites at the Atelier Playa Mujeres including swim-out rooms with private entrances and rooms with disability access.

The Atelier Playa Mujeres has a spacious outdoor swimming pool with plenty of loungers around it. All pools at the resort, including swim-out room pools are heated, so you can maximize the time you can enjoy them!

The Atelier Playa Mujeres has a fitness center that offers exercise classes as well as a full-service spa. At the spa, you can treat yourself to massages, a steam room, light therapy, and facials. There are also beauty services where you can get a manicure, pedicure, or haircut.

There is plenty to do at the resort including cooking classes, live music, themed dinners, bike tours, and a watersports facility on site. At night you can enjoy the onsite nightclub with a DJ.

The Atelier Playa Mujeres is a pet-friendly hotel!

There are 9 onsite restaurants at the resort where you can enjoy seafood, a steakhouse, Mexican cuisine, as well as other international offerings. 

3. Nizuc Resort & Spa

The Nizuc Resort and Spa is located at kilometer 21 of the Cancun hotel zone on Punta Nizuc and offers guests panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.

Due to its location in the southern section of the Cancun hotel zone, it will only take 10 minutes to get from the airport to the hotel!

The Nizuc Resort and Spa offers guests spacious rooms, and you can choose between different suites or book the pavilion villa that includes a private swimming pool. All units are air-conditioned and have flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and spacious bathrooms with bathtubs and rainfall showers.

The Nizuc Resort and Spa has 6 onsite restaurants where guests can enjoy modern Mexican, Peruvian, Asian, and Mediterranian food.

The resort has a fitness center with personal trainers, exercise classes, and yoga classes.

There is a full-service onsite spa where you can get a massage, enjoy the sauna, or do body treatments such as a body wrap.

The Nizuc Resort and Spa has two outdoor pools, one of which is adults-only.

There is plenty to do to have fun at the resort including taking a cooking class, enjoying the themed night dinners, playing tennis, snorkeling, and relaxing and enjoying the evening entertainment.

This resort is pet-friendly and even offers pet bowls and baskets for furry guests.

Guests who stay here love the impeccable facilities and the attention to detail from the staff. 

4. Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun 

The Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun is a five-star resort located at kilometer 9.5 in a popular spot in the Cancun hotel zone.

The hotel features a 40,000-square-foot full-service spa where you can indulge in massages, a steam room, hydrotherapy, and several different wellness packages. There are also beauty services where you can get your hair styled, manicures, pedicures, and facials.

The Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach has two large outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers and umbrellas.

During your stay, you can also enjoy snorkeling and windsurfing, and there is a water sports facility on site.

The Grand Fiesta Americana is open to guests of all ages and is a great choice if you want to enjoy a luxurious vacation with children. There is a kids’ club and playground, kid-friendly buffets, and family rooms.

All units at the resort have ocean views or partial ocean views, and have a balcony with a private seating area, as well as a minibar.

You can choose between standard double suites or book a family suite that has two bedrooms and can sleep up to 5 guests.

The Grand Fiesta Americana has 6 fine-dining restaurants- with room service available, and there is French, Italian, Mexican, and American cuisine served.

The hotel has a concierge service that will help you with any needs you have. Guests who stay here are surprised by the high-quality food and love the evening entertainment and helpful staff.

5. Turquoize at Hyatt Ziva Cancun  

Turquoize at Hyatt Ziva Cancun is located on the tip of the Cancun hotel zone, offering guests amazing views of the turquoise water.

Turquoize at Hyatt Ziva Cancun is an adults-only all-inclusive where guests will be treated to suites with private hot tubs on balconies that take advantage of this amazing location this hotel.

Guests who stay at Turquoize will be spoiled with their private butler and private VIP check-in.

Turquoize has spacious units, 700 square feet, and all rooms have ocean views and living areas.

Turquoize guests also will be treated to access to an exclusive rooftop infinity pool and the Punta Vista rooftop bar. The pool is heated and has plenty of loungers and beach chairs to relax in.

The resort has a fitness center that offers workout classes, and yoga, as well as a spa that offers massages, a steam room, body wraps, and a sauna.

There are also beauty services including manicures, pedicures, and hair and makeup styling.

There is a lot for you to do at the resort, it offers live music, themed dinner nights, karaoke, table tennis, and a water sports facility on site.

There are 8 restaurants on site and they can accommodate dietary restrictions. The restaurants include a steakhouse, Italian, French, Asian, and Mexican cuisine. 

Guests who stay here love the amazing location with great views and the butlers who take care of all your needs.

6. Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres

The Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres is located just north of Playa Mujeres on a beautiful stretch of beach. The popular Costa Mujeres area is located just north of downtown Cancun, across the water from Isla Mujeres.

This five-star all-inclusive resort has WIFI throughout and all units have air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony.

Some rooms have an ocean view. You can choose between several different rooms at the resort including a suite with an outdoor jacuzzi, there are also swim-up rooms that give you access to a private pool or connect to the resort’s main pool.

There are also rooms available in the elegance club- an adult-only section of the resort that is limited to guests over 18 years old.

There are 9 restaurants on-site and you can choose to enjoy Japanese, Argentinian, French, Italian, and Mexican cuisine.

The resort has 4 swimming pools, two of which have pool bars. There is an onsite fitness and wellness center where you can exercise, get a massage, or indulge in body treatments.

The resort features a kids’ club, live music, evening entertainment, and a water sports facility.

Guests who stay here love that room service is included, and the attentive staff.

7. Haven Riviera Cancun

The Haven Riviera Cancun is an adults-only all-inclusive that is located just south of the Cancun airport on the Riviera Maya.

This five-star resort provides guest rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee maker. Some of the rooms have a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwaves, and minibar.

You can choose between garden view, partial ocean view, and ocean view rooms. There are also swim-out rooms available.

The resort has a heated outdoor swimming pool, and plenty of outdoor furniture to enjoy at the beach.

The resort offers live music, aerobics, cooking classes, happy hour, bike tours, and a water sports facility.

At night you can enjoy the entertainment or go to the nightclub where there is a DJ playing.

The Haven Riviera has 5 onsite restaurants serving Mexican, Mediterranean, Italian, and Asian cuisine as well as a steakhouse.

The resort has a wellness center that offers fitness classes, yoga, and spa services including light therapy, a steam room, sauna, and massages.

Guests who stayed here thought it was a great resort for couples and loved the attentive service from the staff.