On the Northeast coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, you will find the city of Cancun. The area is widely known for the ancient Mayan ruins and in the last years, it has become a really popular tourist attraction. Along with the solo travelers or groups visiting the area, more and more couples dream of hosting their wedding ceremony in the area. Either in one of the sandy beaches, or in a more tropical scenery, the Cancun resorts combine this exotic touch with upscale accommodation and make this experience unforgettable for both the couple and their guests. Trip101 found the 10 best locations for a destination wedding in Cancun, Mexico. Make your choice and we wish you all the best.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Marriot Cancun Resort (from USD 500)
Reasonable pricing for amenities and location, but food can be expensive.
Clean, updated property with spacious rooms, beachfront, and various activities. Friendly and helpful staff.
Excellent beachfront location with beautiful ocean views. Limited nearby grocery options, but easy access to buses.
Great restaurant choices, rich breakfast, and complimentary gifts. Some restaurants had excellent food, while others were overpriced and disappointing.
The Marriot Cancun Resort is all about luxury. Situated literally on the beach and surrounded by the Caribbean, you will be able to enjoy modern high-end rooms, a vast outdoor pool, and a spa. The wedding can be arranged literally where the wave pops or provide a theme to the wedding and combine it with one of the Japanse, Mexican, and Thai restaurants available in the resorts. At the same time the children of the guests can be looked after in a wide variety of children’s activities and playgrounds.
Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort
Address: Boulevard Kukulcan Retorno CHAC L-41
10.57 km (6.6 mi) from Mercado 28
2. Hyatt Ziva Cancún (from USD 947)
High-end all-inclusive resort with excellent value for money.
Multiple pools, two beautiful beaches, spa, daily activities, and entertainment.
Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown with stunning ocean views.
Wide variety of restaurants offering delicious meals, with some minor room for improvement in certain cuisines.
You will find the Hyatt Ziva Cancún in the strip of Punta Cancun, with white sandy beaches and the crystal clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. The wedding can be beautifully planned in a part of the beach, under the midday sun or during the sunset, next to the beautiful beach cabanas. The guests may be offered options such as tequila tastings, and the resorts band will be available to play. And for the day before, both the couple and their guests they can either do some water sports or prepare themselves at the spa!
Hyatt Ziva Cancun
Address: Blvd. Kukulcan, Manzana 51 Lote 7
9.88 km (6.2 mi) from Mercado 28
3. Villa del Palmar Cancun Beach Resort (from USD 285)
Only 15 minutes outside central Cancún you may find Villa del Palmar Cancun Beach Resort & Spa. Everything here comes in good numbers, as we are talking about five outdoor pools, four outdoor hot tubs, six restaurants serving international food, a deli, and of course a big breakfast buffet served in both the dining room and the terrace. The hotel may help you arrange a wedding in a more exotic part of the Yucatan Peninsula or a more conventional option, next to one of the various pools.
Villa del Palmar Cancun Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Address: Carretera a Punta Sam 5.2
8.64 km (5.4 mi) from Mercado 28
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4. Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
In the area of Puerto Morelos you will find Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa. The resort has an all-inclusive policy and the guests can enjoy a wide variety of options such as a private sandy beach as long as a big outdoor pool. For a more luxurious touch you can visit the spa and wellness center and even the stunning Casino del Mar. This resort may combine a beach wedding or a wedding by the pool with luxury dining options for the venue, in the resort’s restaurant. Then, the newly weds can spend their first night together in one of he upscale suites!
Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Address: Carretera Federal 307 Tulum-Cancun Km 332,15, SM31, MZ 03 77500
24.03 km (15.0 mi) from Mercado 28
5. Playa Mujeres (from USD 875)
In the area of Costa Mujeres you will find Atelier Playa Mujeres-All Inclusive Resort. This five-star resort offers to its guests both an outdoor pool and a private white sandy beach. All rooms have a living room and a sitting area alongside the high-end amenities. All visitors have access to a hot tub and fitness center. Bicycles are offered to visitors to enjoy the area surrounding the resort. The private beach seems ideal for the wedding ceremony, especially near the sunset. The catering service can arrange for a buffet and drinks for the guests.
Atelier Playa Mujeres- Adults Only - All Inclusive Resort
Address: Prolongación Bonampak S/N MZ 1, Lote RTH4, SM 3 Complejo Playa Mujeres Zona Continental
10.42 km (6.5 mi) from Mercado 28
6. Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort (from USD 702)
Reasonable pricing for preferred club room with great perks
Convenient Hyatt app, dedicated excursion booking desk, spacious rooms, and good-sized swim-up pool
Located in a beautiful marina community with easy access to attractions like swimming with dolphins
Varied dining options, great service, and enjoyable entertainment like live bands and silent parties
Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort is easily found on Quintana Beach and it also has a spa and an outdoor pool. The beautiful gardens of the resort offer a magnificent view to the luxurious, spacious rooms that come with a balcony and have a Mexican-style decor. For a luxurious note you may visit the spa with the hot tubs, the steam baths, and the variety of treatments. This resort makes it really difficult to devise where to host your wedding, since you may have it in the gardens, under the shadows of the trees and the smells of the flowers, or in the beach and then have a reception on the beach bar or on the ravishing terrace which offers a relaxing note with the palapa shelters.
Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya
Address: Km 269.5 Carretera Chetumal
83.74 km (52.1 mi) from Mercado 28
7. Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa (from USD 807)
Right next to the tropical jungle and the ancient Mayan ruins you will find Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa, an a AAA Four Diamond award-winning resort! Dreams Tulum has a unique Mexican colonial architecture combined with modern design elements, bars with unlimited alcohol options and entertainment, and also secluded adults-only section. There is also the Dreams Spa which features Temazcal, a traditional Mayan treatment. You can arrange your wedding either on the white sandy beach right next to the hotel, or have a Mayan-theme wedding in one of the areas of the hotel and then have a great party in one of the bars, while the attending children can be cared for in the specified sections for them.
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
Address: Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juarez Km 236.7 Tankah
116.88 km (72.7 mi) from Mercado 28
8. Kukulcan Boulevard (from USD 601)
Reasonable all-inclusive rates, some extra charges for premium services.
Large pools, beautiful beach, spacious rooms, and a luxurious spa.
Excellent beachfront location in Cancun with easy access to attractions.
Varied and delicious food options, especially at the buffet, with some room for improvement in sit-down restaurants.
Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Spa is located almost half an hour outside of the center on Cancun in an ideal location, with a large private terrace that has a great view of the Caribbean and the Nichupte Lagoon. This terrace would be an excellent choice for the wedding ceremony and also you can arrange for a catering service there. The resort offers to its guests access to YHI Spa to relax before the wedding or after the party’s hangover, and the party can go on until late in one of the nine different bars and pool bars.
Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive
Address: Kukulcan Boulevard Km 16.5
10.72 km (6.7 mi) from Mercado 28
9. Krystal Cancun (from USD 148)
Reasonable pricing for all-inclusive and room-only options.
Large pool, beautiful beach access, family-friendly, attentive staff.
Central location in Cancun Hotel Zone, close to nightlife, restaurants, and local attractions.
Varied buffet, good beachfront restaurant, but some specialty restaurants may require early booking.
Right in front of the ocean and across and the Cancun Convention Center you may find the Krystal Cancun. The resort has a sauna, hot tubs, and a large oceanfront pool! The hotel offers car rental services for the wedding guests and at the Hacienda El Mortero restaurant you can eat under the sound of mariachis. So here there are plenty of options, from a beach wedding and then some drinks in one of the pool bars, to a wedding in the business center and then a venue with traditional Mexican cuisine and music!
Krystal Cancun
Address: Paseo Kukulcan Km 9 lotes 9 y 9 A
9.73 km (6.1 mi) from Mercado 28
10. The Grand at Moon Palace (from USD 1113)
Reasonable pricing for all-inclusive with some good restaurant options
Large property with golf cart transportation, spacious grounds, and substantial children's facilities
Convenient location with easy access to a variety of restaurants and a spacious gym
Excellent dining options with standout restaurants like the steakhouse and Jade, but some areas for improvement
The Grand at Moon Palace has a private beach area but is also proud about its great outdoor pool available all-year-round. Several services are unique, like a big children’s playground and also a gift shop and a hairdresser’s service for the bride and her bridesmaids! Free parking is available for all guests and also the resort offers cars for hire. The hotel can arrange a magical ceremony on the beach and then, with the cooperation of the catering service, a reception right on the seaside or by the large pool, under the starlight Yucatan sky.
Moon Palace The Grand Cancun All Inclusive
Address: Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km. 36.5, Riviera Maya, Cancun, QROO,
19.25 km (12.0 mi) from Mercado 28
A marriage made in heaven
Should you want to live this exotic experience and plan your wedding in Cancun, you will have plenty of beautiful options. Either on the beach, or by a modern pool, or in the tropical forest, your marriage can be something that will be mentioned for many years. Follow our list and plan your dream wedding!
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