5 Best All-Inclusive Resorts Near Coba, Mexico - Updated 2024

Leizle Anne
Leizle Anne  
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Imagine stepping back in time as you explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba, a city both steeped in history and teeming with vibrant culture. Coba lets you unearth the primordial aspects of civilization, allowing you to climb the Nohoch Mul Pyramid, from the top of which you have extensive views of the woods and lakes, or wander beside the serene waters of Cenote Multum Ha and Cenote Choo-Ha. The area is also known for the substantial network of stone roads, called sacbé, the longest of which measures about 100 km (62.14 mi).

The local cuisine will take your taste buds on an adventure, with treats such as cochinita pibil, a traditional slow-roasted pork dish, and poc chuc or Mayan-style barbecued pork. Popular local eateries include El Cocodrilo, El Encanto, and La Casa de los Gorditos, For thrill-seekers, canoeing down the pristine waters of the nearby Laguna Coba adds a touch of adventure to your journey. You can also head over to nearby Tulum, which has lots of amazing things to do for a fun day. And for an all-round indulgence, consider staying in one of the neighboring all-inclusive resorts. Check out the best all-inclusive resorts near Coba, Mexico.

Stunning beaches nearby

Coba is just an hour’s drive away from the coast, so you can surely fit in a few beaches on your holiday here, especially those near Tulum. Here’s a nifty list of the beautiful beaches in the area:

  • Playa Pescadores: Situated about 50 km (31.07 mi) away from Coba, this public beach is a great place to unwind in the sun.

  • Playa Paraíso: As the name indicates, this beach is sure to add a touch of paradise to your holiday. Your kids will also enjoy it here, and if I know anything about traveling with my family, you’ll appreciate the eateries near the beach in keeping the young ones in high spirits. The beach is situated within an hour’s drive from Coba.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and all-inclusive packages and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 23, 2024.

On the hunt for the perfect all-inclusive resort?

It’s not easy trying to track down the perfect all-inclusive accommodation in your preferred destination. Sometimes the rates seem too high, or the property is vague about what the inclusions are! Avoid the hassle of having to figure it out all by yourself and check out our guide on all-inclusive accommodations here for tips and tricks.

All-inclusive resorts near Coba, Mexico

1. Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya - Adults Only (from USD 815)

Indulge in the allure of this adults-only sanctuary dedicated to an elevated all-inclusive experience.

Savor an array of culinary delights from gourmet restaurants, paired with unlimited premium beverages and 24/7 room service, which is all I need for an indulgent vacation. All these come with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

The resort offers a kaleidoscope of activities, ranging from aqua spin and tequila tastings to starlit concerts and intriguing excursions. It also features an outdoor pool, a rejuvenating spa, and a private beach, allowing you to unwind in style. Each room is a haven of relaxation, equipped with a hot tub and an outdoor seating area. Avail of their 24-hour front desk service or explore the surrounding areas with complimentary snorkeling gear or on rented bicycles.

All-inclusive amenities:

Unlimited dining at gourmet restaurants, top-shelf drinks, live musical performances, theme nights, shows, bike tours, dance and Spanish classes, and non-motorized water sports.


Who's it great for:
  • Couples (with packages such as LOVE UNLIMITED, which includes a couples’ massage and breakfast in bed, you’re sure to have a fun romantic getaway)

  • Groups (qualify for up to four complimentary rooms if you’re booking as a group, and the property offers a group coordinator if you book 10 or more rooms)

Property highlights:
  • Guests can set up custom packages and events here! The resort even offers a wedding coordinator if you’re planning to tie the knot.

  • Unique activity packages await you here, including a private snorkeling experience with sea turtles and a cultural music therapy relaxation experience.

What guests are saying about all-inclusive amenities:

  • “Excellent activities provided throughout the day by the staff and evening entertainment was surprisingly good and fun. Drinks are tasty and the food in each restaurant was of high quality. For an all inclusive resort I don’t think you could get any better.” - Brendan Stack

  • “The all-inclusive is great, unlike some all inclusive places the drinks brands are all top tier. The choice of restaurant and the quality of the food is also great (Himitsu & Portofino we’re our personal faves). There is also a ‘quiet’ pool which is super relaxing, and then down by the swim up bar it’s a bit more lively. We went for our honeymoon, and we cannot wait to go back!” - Richard (United Kingdom)

Stayed at this property?

Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya - Adults Only

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal- Puerto Juárez km 254 + 600

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

2. Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa - All Inclusive (from USD 464)

Revel in an authentic Mayan experience with this all-inclusive haven nestled amidst lush tropical gardens and fronting a pristine beach, and as a person who loves traveling and discovering new places, the authenticity of it all is truly alluring. Their comprehensive daily rate encompasses delectable full-board meals, a curated selection of refreshments, and adrenaline-pumping aquatic adventures such as snorkeling and windsurfing. Indulge in invigorating aerobic sessions to keep up your fitness routine, and immerse yourself in soul-touching live performances that will entertain and inspire you.

The resort also has six inviting pools, six tennis courts, and a vibrant nightclub for after-dark entertainment. Unwind at the full-service spa that offers beauty services such as facials, manicures, and pedicures. The accommodations are a blend of comfort and elegance, each featuring a private balcony or patio overlooking the tropical gardens, a minibar stocked with complimentary bottled water, and a diverse selection of in-room movies.

All-inclusive amenities:

Food and drinks at numerous bars and restaurants on the property, daily games and fitness classes, DJ parties, live shows, special pools, spaces, and fun activities for children, and beach and pool activities.


Who's it great for:
  • Families (the resort offers dedicated spaces and activities for children)

  • Friends (if you have friends who love to party, they’ll love the Chic Cabaret & Restaurant)

Property highlights:
  • Guests have access to all the facilities of the three hotels under the Grand Palladium Group located in the same complex.

  • Bravo Dinner & Dance and Chic Cabaret & Restaurant are some of the on-site eateries where you can expect delicious food and amazing entertainment.

  • The resort has just two rooms with accessibility features, so it would be best to book the rooms ahead to avoid losing out.

Stayed at this property?

Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Crta. Chetumal Km 259,5

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

3. Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa - All Inclusive (from USD 269)

Experience the grandeur of this all-inclusive oasis in Riviera Maya. With one daily rate, you unlock an array of features that turn your stay into an unforgettable experience. Savor full-board meals and selected beverages, engage in a variety of activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, or mini-golf, and unwind with their beauty services.

Evening entertainment keeps the energy up, and a thrilling water slide adds an extra splash of fun. Each guest room offers a serene garden view, a relaxing jetted tub, and a cozy terrace. The resort also showcases seven freshwater pools and daily theater entertainment. A children’s club ensures fun for all ages.

All-inclusive amenities:

Dining at more than 20 restaurants with various cuisines, fitness classes, pool activities, themed parties, DJ and live music, theater shows, and kids’ clubs and activities.


Who's it great for:
  • Families (various kids’ clubs and on-request chargeable babysitter services make for a hassle-free family vacation at this resort)

  • Friends (the resort’s adults-only spaces and dazzling entertainment options allow you and your friends a vacation to remember)

Property highlights:
  • With a baby club (for ages 1 - 3), mini club (for ages 4 - 12), and teens club (for ages 13 - 18), the resort ensures all your kids will have a fun time. It’s great for when you’re traveling with a huge group of cousins, which I sometimes do!

  • Guests staying here have full access to Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa and Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa.

  • The 24-hour room service is charged extra, meaning if you’re an early riser, you might have to pay out of pocket for breakfast in bed.

What guests are saying about all-inclusive amenities:

  • "Really great all inclusive resort! Pools are nice, restaurants have lots of options and buffets were pretty good. It definitely involves a lot of walking because of how big the facility is but it is always easy to grab a cart!" - R M
Stayed at this property?

Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carreterra Chetumal Km 259,5

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

4. Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa (from USD 461)

Whether it’s a family holiday or a honeymoon, experience an all-inclusive luxury at this resort. With a single daily rate, savor an infinite assortment of gourmet dining options, delight in top-tier beverages, and appreciate the convenience of 24/7 room service. Immerse yourself in attentive beach and poolside services as you sip your favorite cocktail, and stay connected with free Wi-fi.

Revel in your elegantly appointed suite, or upgrade to the Preferred Club for even higher luxury and exclusive privileges. Enjoy endless entertainment and activities - from a supervised children’s program at the Mayan-themed Explorer’s Club to sports and games at the Core Zone Teens Club, and I’m pretty happy with how this would let kids of all ages have a fun time without us fussing over them. Adults can indulge in world-class spa treatments or enjoy complimentary green fees at the Riviera Maya Golf Club.

All-inclusive amenities:

Unlimited dining and drinks at 16 restaurants and bars, 24-hour room service, kids club, water park, introductory diving lessons at the pool, weekly pool parties, beachside movie nights, themed dinners, and access to fitness amenities.


Who's it great for:
  • Families (the kids club, water park, and array of activities will surely keep the children having fun)
Property highlights:
  • Guests get discounts for green fees at PGA Riviera Maya Golf Club.

  • On-site Spa By Pevonia has many unique offerings, including a spa pantry where guests can make their own products using local ingredients and products.

What guests are saying about all-inclusive amenities:

  • "The food is actually good for an all inclusive; the drinks are delicious; the staff is impeccable; and the facility is safe, clean, and secure. It's a great value and a delightful place to stay. I look forward to returning in the future." - Kaitlyn D'Onofrio
Stayed at this property?

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juarez Km 236.7 Tankah

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

5. Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa (from USD 218)

Experience Unlimited-Fun® inclusions at this resort, where the all-inclusive concept gets a refreshing makeover. Boasting a grand selection of seventeen distinctive dining venues, your culinary desires will know no bounds, all while savoring limitless beverages. Bask in the warmth of their first-rate service and stay connected with the world with their Wi-Fi facilities.

Embark on exciting beach sports, or let your children explore the exclusive clubs and the thrilling Rex Dino Land dinosaur-themed water park. Adults can also luxuriate with a cocktail in hand or relish a soothing spa treatment. The resort’s proximity to the historic marvels of Tulum and Cobá adds to the allure.

All-inclusive amenities:

Access to a restaurant, swimming pool, bar, and tennis court, private parking, kids club, evening entertainment, nightclub/DJ, watersports facilities, snorkeling, and cycling.


Who's it great for:
  • Families (with a kids club, playground, and numerous activities, the family will have plenty to bond over)
Property highlights:
  • Kid-friendly buffets and kids’ meals are available on the property, so you needn’t worry about fussy eaters.

  • Wi-Fi is charged extra, which is something I have to dock points for!

Stayed at this property?

Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Wifi Available

Address: Carr. Cancún - Tulum KM 252, Xpu Ha, Tulum, Mexico, 77780

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

All-inclusive escapade in Coba

Embark on an immersive journey in Coba, where history intertwines with captivating local culture, and the new experiences will surely give me a lot to write about. Bask in the comprehensive offerings of our recommended all-inclusive resorts, featuring diverse dining options, exhilarating activities, and world-class services. Here, comfort pairs with adventure, transforming your Coba visit into an unforgettable getaway. The nearby city of Tulum also has a few luxury resorts that you can try out.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Leizle grew up in Dumaguete City, the City of Gentle People. This place shaped her into who she is today, especially as a travel writer. She started writing blogs and articles in 2015, and since...Read more

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