Are you dreaming of a perfect family getaway to Cancun but think all-inclusive resorts are just for spring breakers? Think again! Cancun is brimming with incredible all-inclusive resorts specifically designed for families, offering something for everyone from toddlers to teens (and parents too!). Forget the myth of Cancun being only a party destination; it’s a fantastic place for a memorable family vacation.
To help you cut through the noise and find the ideal spot for your crew, we’ve compiled a list of the top family-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Cancun. Each of these resorts goes above and beyond to cater to families, ensuring a stress-free and fun-filled vacation for everyone.
Top 12 Cancun All Inclusive Family Resorts: Your Guide to Paradise
This curated list highlights the best all-inclusive resorts in Cancun that truly understand family vacations. We’ve included essential details like website links and snippets from TripAdvisor reviews to give you a real sense of what other families are saying. Get ready to discover your family’s next dream vacation destination!
1. Moon Palace Cancun
Moon Palace Cancun Family Friendly All Inclusive Resort
Moon Palace Cancun is a sprawling resort complex that truly caters to families of all sizes. With dedicated kids’ clubs, a fantastic Flowrider for adventurous teens (and adults!), and multiple pools, there’s never a dull moment. Families rave about the exceptional service and the sheer variety of activities available, ensuring everyone from the youngest to the oldest is entertained. The resort’s all-inclusive package means stress-free dining and drinks, allowing you to focus on making memories.
“My husband & I brought our family of 20 to Moon Palace Sunrise for a week long gathering. With grandchildren age 1-18, we spent most of our time at the pools and on the Flowrider… Anything we asked for, they all did their best to make it happen… It was over the top service!! I cannot say enough about this team.” – TripAdvisor Review
2. Iberostar Cancun
Iberostar Cancun stands out with its stunning beachfront location and a focus on family fun. Kids will love the dedicated children’s pool and kids’ club, while adults can relax at the spa or enjoy a round of golf. The resort’s friendly atmosphere and attentive staff consistently receive high praise in reviews. With diverse dining options and engaging daily activities, Iberostar Cancun provides a balanced vacation experience for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
“Overall our trip was awesome. The people were so kind and remembered us by name every day! There was never a time we needed something and couldn’t get it. I would suggest going to this resort with your family because there are activities every day and lots of fun!” – TripAdvisor Review
3. Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive
Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive Family Resort with Mayan-inspired architecture
Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive offers a luxurious family experience with breathtaking views and exceptional service. Its striking architecture and beautiful pools create a visually stunning backdrop for your vacation. Families appreciate the spacious suites, kids’ club with engaging activities, and the variety of gourmet dining options. The resort is known for its attentive staff and commitment to creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
“Our best family vacation ever! (We have 2 kids 8 and 10. We live in Atlanta and My wife is 36 and I am 46)
Our initial reaction upon arriving at the hotel was “WOW”…
The staff at this place is unbelievable. Always very helpful and without a doubt the best service we’ve encountered (Hawaii, Cabo, Barbados, Jamaica..St Thomas.. you name it)…
I have hardly ever reviewed anything but felt compelled to share our experience. A great trip can really create lasting family memories and this one was no exception!” – TripAdvisor Review
4. Gran Caribe Resort Cancun
Gran Caribe Resort Cancun beachfront family resort
Gran Caribe Resort Cancun is designed with families in mind, offering a vibrant and fun atmosphere. The resort boasts a fantastic pirate-themed splash park that kids will adore, along with multiple pools and a kids’ club. Parents can unwind at the spa or enjoy the swim-up bars. Known for its friendly staff and excellent service, Gran Caribe ensures a memorable and enjoyable vacation for the whole family.
“This resort and staff made our family vacation a wonderful experience. We celebrated my daughters 15th birthday and not only was the staff and environment GREAT, but they went above and beyond to make sure our needs and wants were met. A HUGE thank you to Sara for the awesome massage on the beach for myself and my daughters. Along with a huge thank you to Fernando Rivera for going to the extra mile to make my daughters special vacation memorable. We will indeed be returning.” – TripAdvisor Review
5. Fiesta Americana Villas Cancun
Family enjoying the pool at Fiesta Americana Villas Cancun
Fiesta Americana Villas Cancun provides a more intimate and relaxed all-inclusive experience, ideal for families seeking a quieter retreat. While offering all the essential family-friendly amenities like kids’ clubs and pools, this resort emphasizes a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and personalized service, making it feel like a home away from home. The villa-style accommodations are perfect for families needing extra space and comfort.
“They really go out of their way to make things more comfortable – I was celebrating a special birthday with my whole family, and the staff kept surprising us with small things – cakes, decorations on the bed…From the staff at the reception area, to the waiters, especially at breakfast, to the small store within the hotel, to the staff at the very peaceful SPA- they all tried and succeeded in making my trip the best experience. I highly recommend this hotel, you will really feel like you are with a family – smiles and friendliness everywhere you go.” – TripAdvisor Review
6. Royal Solaris Cancun
Royal Solaris Cancun resort pool and kids area
Royal Solaris Cancun is known for its lively and entertaining atmosphere, making it a hit with families who love activities and shows. With dedicated kids’ and teens’ clubs, multiple pools including a children’s water park, and a variety of daily entertainment, there’s always something happening. The friendly staff and focus on creating a fun and engaging environment are consistently highlighted in guest reviews.
“Awesome experience. Friendly and helpful staff. Royal Solaris made my family and friends feel at home. I will definitely recommend this hotel. We will be coming back next year to celebrate my daughter’s Sweet Sixteen.” – TripAdvisor Review
7. The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort family pool area
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort offers a blend of relaxation and family fun with its spacious villas and stunning ocean views. While not a traditional all-inclusive in the same vein as some others on this list (it offers both all-inclusive and room-only options), it provides excellent family amenities including kids’ clubs, multiple pools, and a beachfront location. The villa accommodations are particularly well-suited for families wanting more space and home-like comforts.
“ Such a great place for families! We stayed here in December and we loved it!! My husband and I had been to Cancun before and we were excited to return with our kids. We had never stayed at the Westin Laguna Mar before and it was SO great!!…We loved this hotel and will definitely return.” – TripAdvisor Review
8. Omni Cancun Resort & Villas
Omni Cancun Resort & Villas family beach vacation
Omni Cancun Resort & Villas provides a luxurious and relaxing all-inclusive experience with a strong focus on service. Families appreciate the spacious villas, beautiful beach access, and dedicated kids’ club. The resort’s attentive staff and high level of service consistently earn rave reviews. While offering a more tranquil atmosphere, it still provides plenty of activities and amenities to keep families entertained.
“Awesome family vacation.Where do I start? The service here is impeccable.They have a passion for service at the Omni and it shows in all they do. The Villas are very nice, comfortable and ours had a backdoor to the beach area…Not much of a night life here but close to downtown if that is your kind of thing. This is a great family vacation spot especially if doing the all inclusive thing.You will get your money’s worth here. We will def be going back here in the future.” – TripAdvisor Review
9. Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
Hard Rock Hotel Cancun family enjoying the pool
Hard Rock Hotel Cancun brings a vibrant and energetic vibe to the all-inclusive family resort scene. Music lovers of all ages will appreciate the rock and roll theme, while kids will love the kids’ club, pools, and activities. The resort is known for its excellent dining options and lively entertainment. Hard Rock Cancun provides a unique and memorable vacation experience for families seeking fun and excitement.
“Once again, Hard Rock Cancun knocked it out of the park with great service & making you feel right at home. … You would have to go far & wide to find 2 any better!!! We traveled as a group of 10, 6 adults & 4 children (ages 8-15). Anything we needed, they got for us.” – TripAdvisor Review
10. Hyatt Ziva Cancun
Hyatt Ziva Cancun family resort beachfront
Hyatt Ziva Cancun is nestled on a peninsula, offering stunning ocean views and a secluded feel. This family-friendly all-inclusive resort boasts exceptional service, beautiful pools, and a fantastic kids’ club. Families appreciate the variety of dining options and the resort’s commitment to providing a luxurious and relaxing vacation. The entertainment staff is particularly praised for their engaging activities for both adults and children.
“Entertainment staff was amazing!! Me and my family just got back and loved this place! The entertainment staff was great! They always kept us laughing and entrained! It was stuff for adults and kids could participate in too! We never had to leave the resort… Would defiantly come back in the future!” – TripAdvisor Review
11. Crown Paradise Club Cancun
Crown Paradise Club Cancun kids water park area
Crown Paradise Club Cancun is a true family paradise, renowned for its incredible kids’ facilities. The resort features a dedicated kids’ water park area with slides and splash zones, along with supervised kids’ clubs for different age groups. Parents can relax knowing their children are entertained and safe. The friendly staff and focus on family fun make Crown Paradise Club a popular choice for family vacations.
“Fantastic Kid Loving Hotel… We had such a great time here. This hotel has a great kids water play area where you can check your kids in and come back and pick them up later. The staff is so friendly and great with the kids. Not only do they have a water play area with slides but they also do activities with the kids so they’re not out in the sun the whole time, art, movies, basketball, water balloon fun. ..We will be going back.” – TripAdvisor Review
12. Royal Sands Cancun
Royal Sands Cancun beachfront family resort view
Royal Sands Cancun offers a sophisticated and comfortable all-inclusive experience, ideal for families who appreciate quality and service. The resort features spacious suites, beautiful pools, and a stunning beachfront location. Guests consistently praise the exceptional service and the family-friendly atmosphere. Royal Sands provides a relaxed yet luxurious setting for creating lasting family memories.
“Service is second to none. Family friendly vacation destination… My family of 4 visited the Royal Sands, Cancun this week. I can’t say enough great things about the service, staff, activities and amenities at the Royal Sands resorts. Their staff was attentive to each and every way they could make our stay enjoyable and relaxing, from check in, daily activities, the spa, classes or coordinating dinner and transportation (Jimmy and Saul). After a week, it felt like we were leaving friends” – TripAdvisor Review
Cancun truly offers a wide array of all-inclusive resorts perfect for families. From thrilling water parks and kids’ clubs to relaxing spas and gourmet dining, these resorts ensure a vacation experience that caters to everyone’s needs and desires. Start planning your unforgettable Cancun family getaway today!