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About the Hotel

Blvd Kukulcan Km 13.5 No 32, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.5
/5

Location

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa is located in Cancun's Hotel Zone, just 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport by car. Within walking distance are multiple shopping centers, including Luxury Avenue, which is a 5-minute walk away. The El Rey Archaeological Zone is only 6 minutes by car, enhancing the ease of exploring local attractions.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Royal Sands come in various sizes, including the Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suite, which offers 1,373 square feet and can accommodate up to six guests. Each suite includes equipped kitchens, allowing for home-style dining and convenience during vacation stays. Families appreciate the spacious layouts that provide comfort for larger groups.

Dining

The hotel offers an all-inclusive dining experience with four restaurants, including Hacienda Sisal, which serves traditional Mexican cuisine. Guests can also enjoy La Veranda for international dishes, or Sidelines Sports Bar for casual snacks while watching sports. The 24-hour Room Service allows for dining in the comfort of a suite, maximizing convenience.

Amenities

Families can enjoy the Aqua Park with slides and splash buckets designed for all ages, enhancing leisure time by the pool. The hotel features three large pools, including infinity pools that overlook the vibrant Caribbean waters. Recreational activities such as snorkeling, tennis, and beach volleyball invite guests to engage in active pursuits.

Children's Activities

The Royal Sands provides a children's playground where younger guests can safely play and explore. Kids enjoy planned activities that fill their days with fun, ensuring enjoyment for all family members. Children stay and eat free when accompanied by parents, making family vacations more convenient.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport

Rooms: Deluxe Two Bedroom Master Suite, 1,373 square feet

Dining: Four diverse dining options

Amenities: Aqua Park and three large pools

Children's Activities: Children's playground and free meals

Convenience: 24-hour Room Service and equipped kitchens

Must-do experiences

  • Sample authentic cochinita pibil at Mercado 28 for a true taste.
  • Visit the Tulum ruins for stunning views over the Caribbean Sea.
  • Explore the vibrant Frida Kahlo Museum in the city center.
  • Relax and snorkel in the cenote at Parque Dos Ojos nearby.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Habichuela for a memorable meal.
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The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite BeachFront
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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 Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with international culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a variety of settings, from cozy Mexican artistry to elegant steakhouse fare, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
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
Open-air dining area with a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent cuts of steak and freshly caught seafood, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hacienda Sisal

Mexican
Ambiance
Charming setting that celebrates traditional Mexican décor, evoking the spirit of a vibrant fiesta.
Key Offerings
Highlights include authentic Mexican dishes crafted with local ingredients, along with flambéed desserts that add a festive touch. Dine under the stars or enjoy a cozy indoor meal.
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 and relaxed, perfect for a laid-back atmosphere with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Casual fare with a focus on hearty American favorites, from burgers to savory snacks that pair perfectly with refreshing drinks.
Reservation
No
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
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
Explore Cancun's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes' walk
An underwater museum featuring stunning submerged sculptures. Offers guided tours and unique photo opportunities.
Dolphinaris Cancun
10 minutes' walk
Interactive dolphin experiences in a family-friendly environment, perfect for making unforgettable memories.
Playa Marlin
Playa Marlin
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
La Isla Shopping Village
La Isla Shopping Village
17 minutes' walk
A lively shopping destination with stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, including scenic waterfront views.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to nearby reefs and aquatic life. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga classes are available on the beach, promoting relaxation and well-being.
Extreme Games Cancun
Extreme Games Cancun
20 minutes' walk
Exciting amusement park offering thrilling rides and activities for daredevils and families alike.
Casa Rolandi
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a beautiful view. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
Cenacolo Zona Hotelera
7 minutes' walk
An authentic Italian restaurant known for its relaxed atmosphere and exquisite wood-fired pizzas.
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
Ilios Greek Estiatorio Cancun
4 minutes' walk
Greek dining experience with classic dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood, perfect for sharing.
H Roof
H Roof
10 minutes' walk
Chic rooftop bar with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, offering signature cocktails and regular DJ performances.
Cancun Wax Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
15 minutes' walk
Unique wax museum featuring life-sized figures of celebrities and historical figures; great for families.
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:
8
Number of rooms:
340
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 2965 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 6187 reviews
4.5/5
based on 333 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Royal Sands Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Royal Sands Resort & Spa from Cancún International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Cancún International Airport, which is approximately a 22-minute drive.
Is parking available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a microwave, and some have a kitchen with a fridge, dishwasher, and oven.
Does The Royal Sands Resort & Spa offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves international dishes and an American-style restaurant.
What recreational activities are available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy access to tennis courts, a fitness center, a game room, billiards, and water sports facilities.
Are there pools available at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, including infinity pools with lounging areas.
What nearby attractions are close to The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Luxury Avenue (0.3 km), La Isla Shopping Mall (2 km), and El Rey Archaeological Zone (7 km).
Does The Royal Sands Resort & Spa have facilities for children?
The hotel includes a kids' club and a playground for children's entertainment.
How can guests get to The Royal Sands Resort & Spa from the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages do the staff at The Royal Sands Resort & Spa speak?
Staff at the hotel are fluent in English and Spanish.
What is the closest beach to The Royal Sands Resort & Spa?
Playa Ballenas is only 700 m from the hotel.

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