Nestled on the Yucatan Peninsula, on the southeastern side of Mexico, is the global city of Cancun. The town is blessed with a maritime climate and vast stretches of golden sandy beaches, making it a popular holiday destination. Located at the easternmost tip of Mexico, the city embraces the Caribbean sea and lies to the north of the coastal resort band of Riviera Maya. The word ‘Cancun’ literally translates to 'Nest of Snakes’ and it has earned its name thanks to the large species of snakes found here. The colourful tropical climate and food attract millions of tourists from around the world. Thus Cancun has now developed to serve the needs of these tourists and offers more luxury accommodations than you can imagine. Out of the endless number of resorts, we have handpicked the best kid-friendly resorts in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
1. Iberostar Selection Cancun (from USD 292)
The Iberostar Selection Cancun is a five-star resort in the Quintana Roo region. The grand resort offers a range of standard and deluxe rooms with ocean or garden views and they are perfect for couples or small families. The property offers private beach access where you can enjoy a day out frolicking by the sea, or relax by the swimming pool enjoying your favourite cocktail from the chic bars and restaurants on-site. A wide range of activities is also offered catering specifically to children. The hotel features a playground, a kids’ club, tennis courts and evening entertainment programs.
Iberostar Selection Cancun
Address: Boulevard Kukulcan KM.17 Zona Hotelera
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
2. Paradisus by Melia Cancun (from USD 494)
The grand Paradisus by Melia Cancun resort takes luxury and comfort to a whole new level. This luxurious property combines class and comfort to offer you one of the best holiday experiences. It combines state-of-the-art, modern facilities with one of the best services, to offer an unforgettable experience in Cancun, Mexico. From intricate decor to high thread count bed sheets, everything is perfect here. Book this stunning property to have a great holiday with your kids. A kids’ club, a children’s’ playground, an indoor play area are all available for use.
Paradisus Cancun All Inclusive
Address: Kukulcan Boulevard Km 16.5
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
3. Fiesta Americana Cancun Villas (from USD 169)
Sitting right on the beachfront in Cancun is the upscale hotel Fiesta Americana Cancun Villas. The property is set on a palm-lined beach area which is the hub of all activities throughout the day. Built with a great aesthetic sense, this four-star luxurious property features the largest rooms in Cancun at this price. There is a range of amenities and services offered by the hotel like a kid-friendly pool, a kids’ menu, kids’ club and so many fun activities that your children wouldn’t want to leave!
Fiesta Americana Cancun Villas
Address: Boulevard Kukulkan Seccion A lote 3 Km 8.5
Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms
4. The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa Cancun (from USD 277)
Overlooking the Boulevard Kukulcan in Cancun, Mexico is this jaw-dropping gorgeous property. The rooms are decorated with light-colour shades and floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to a balcony or terrace with chairs and tables where you can enjoy your breakfast with panoramic views. The luxurious hotel has all facilities like outdoor pools, restaurants, bars and much more for your comfort. There are great facilities for kids too, making it a sought after family-friendly resort in Cancun.
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa Cancun
Address: Boulevard Kukulcan Km 12
Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)
5. Panama Jack Resorts Cancun (from USD 245)
Surrounded by the emerald blue ocean on three sides, is the five-star resort Panama Jack Resorts Cancun. This property is spread over acres of land, lined with palm trees, parasols and loungers and exudes the perfect holiday appeal. It is considered one of the top picks by families, thanks to diverse facilities, like an indoor and outdoor play area exclusively for kids, and fantastic staff. Book this upscale boutique hotel, if you are looking for a completely non-smoking property for the perfect family time in Cancun, Mexico.
Wyndham Alltra Cancun All Inclusive Resort
Address: Boulevard Kulkulkan Km 11.5
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Sauna Fitness centre
6. Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive (from USD 388)
The beachfront resort Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas All Inclusive is the right place to spend a frill-free holiday in Mexico. This all-inclusive property offers buffet meals, activities for all age groups especially children as well as theme and entertainment nights during peak seasons. Spending time enjoying here is much more amazing than it sounds. The resort offers all kinds of basic to extravagant services and facilities to make sure you not only have the best time but definitely come back again!
Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas
Address: Boulevard Kukulkan Lote 48 Km 16.5
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
7. Royal Solaris Cancun-All Inclusive (from USD 174)
The four-star Royal Solaris Cancun-All Inclusive is located right on the beachfront, offering excellent facilities and services for a memorable family holiday in Cancun. The hotel not only offers all the necessary amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, water sports, air conditioning, security safe, phone, entertainment staff, a children’s playground, outdoor swimming pool, etc. but also includes free rich continental breakfast by the pool. You can straightway hop to the beach. The rooms come with spectacular views, private bathrooms and king-sized beds as well as sofa beds.
Royal Solaris Cancun-All Inclusive
Address: Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 20.5. Lote. 64 2a etapa. Sección A, Zona Hotelera
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Fitness centre
8. Crown Paradise Club Cancun - All Inclusive (from USD 321)
The five-star resort Crown Paradise Club Cancun - All Inclusive lies on the Boulevard Kukulcan beachfront in Cancun, Mexico. This all-inclusive resort is sure to charm you with its decor, facilities and services. The seafront location offers a complete holiday experience as you are in the hub of action all day. The resort will leave you spoilt with its hospitality. With exclusive activities and amenities for kids, like a kids’ club, water park, games room, playground, etc, you are going to have one of the best family holidays in Cancun.
Crown Paradise Club Cancun - All Inclusive
Address: Boulevard Kukulcan Km 18.5
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Fitness centre
9. The Grand at Moon Palace All Inclusive (from USD 708)
As the name suggests, The Grand at Moon Palace All Inclusive hotel is built in the form of a palace, taking you back straight to Aladin and his magic lamp but with a modern touch. This gorgeous five-star property offers lavish buffets, a kids’ club, babysitting services, kid-centric activities and a range of beachside fun pursuits. There are large family-size rooms with extra-large beds and also bunk beds in some units. Connecting rooms are also available. Enjoy delicious international buffets and exciting activities all day at the Grand Moon.
Moon Palace The Grand Cancun All Inclusive
Address: Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km. 36.5, Riviera Maya, Cancun, QROO,
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
10. Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive (from USD 501)
Get ready for the time of your life, along with your kids, at this five-star all-inclusive resort Moon Palace in Cancun, Mexico. The magnificent resort is blessed with the luxury of nature on all sides, surrounded by the ocean on two sides and a tropical forest on the other. The resort has a range of other facilities to ensure a great time. Along with comfy and large rooms, there is a swimming pool with a kids’ section, slides, a kids’ club, a kids’ menu and also babysitting services, so not only you but even your kids can have a memorable holiday.
Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive
Address: Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km 340
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-hour front desk Tennis court Sauna
Visit Cancun for more fun
You can easily find many of these seafront kid-friendly resorts in Cancun, Mexico, which are just next to a perfect way to spend your hard-earned leisure time. Based on your taste, family size and budget, there are hundreds of options to choose from. If you want to book any of the accommodations above or need more information, please let us know by dropping a line below.
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