![]() ![]() Swans and flamingos roam the property and small children will go especially nuts for riding the resort’s working old-fashioned carousel, faux boulders, a lazy river and elaborate outdoor kids’ play areas. The megaresort: Iberostar Paraiso Beachīring the kids here, one of Iberostar’s five sprawling resorts with multiple pools. Pro: The “Romance Suite” includes a bottle of wine, a terrace or balcony, Jacuzzi and concierge service at the resort’s spa and restaurants.Ĭon: You have to pay extra for top-shelf liquor and access to a private beach area. On weekends, guests can attend candle-lit pool parties. The brand-new Fresco Bar, housed in a palapa, mixes up tropical juices with fruits and veggies like mango, papaya, kiwi and cactus. Sherbet-orange and raspberry-hued villas dot this lush adults-only property, a popular destination for weddings and honeymoons. ![]() Even with the sliding doors closed, you could be subjected to an ear-splitting Mamma Mia! revue. Pro: Beach access at this resort is vast and beautiful.Ĭon: The evening entertainment is extremely loud if your room is toward the front of the resort. ![]() Reserve a table at Krystal fusion restaurant for the excellent tuna tataki. The razzle-dazzle quotient is high here, from the opulent lobby to the cocktails at Bar Cubano. You know you’re in for a raucous time when there are “liquor drips” (free tequila!) affixed to your hotel room’s wall. Pro: Each room has a double Jacuzzi, and rustic shell patterns crafted from pebbles pop up every few feet on the stone floors.Ĭon: The beach is small and rocky, but the resort provides a shuttle that brings you to a beach five minutes away, where drinks and light bites like ceviche await. With five cenotes onsite, you can have a romantic dinner right in the middle of a green cenote for a fee of $75 and up. Snorkeling, kayaking and biking are free here, as is doing absolutely nothing: a white hammock hangs from each room’s terrace. Only nine villas were built on the property, adding to the secluded, boutique-resort feel. Spanning 14 very green acres, this resort is a buffet-free, a la carte-only zone in the low season. The minimalist resort: Bel Air Collection Soaring down highway 307 from the Cancun airport to the Riviera Maya in Mexico is like peeling away stress palm tree by palm tree.īecause I couldn’t decide between paying homage to the Wind God at Tulum’s circa-1200 AD Maya ruins or sinking into a Jacuzzi with a view of the Caribbean, I decided to have it all: I toured – and ranked the pros and cons of – eight of the region’s all-inclusive resorts, each offering its own unique south-of-the-border travel experience.ġ. ![]()
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