The beach town of Akumal, located between Tulum and Playa del Carmen, boasts pristine white sand beaches with a stunning sunscape view. It’s also a popular destination for snorkeling and diving with sea turtles.
The resorts in Akumal vary from family-friendly spots with water parks to romantic, adults-only retreats. These include Secrets Akumal, Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa and Bahia Principe Luxury.
Secrets Akumal
Set on a two-mile beach, Secrets Akumal is an all-inclusive retreat for couples. Guests can stay in spacious, double-occupancy suites that feature whirlpool tubs and balconies, as well as a full-service spa and multiple dining options.
The resort offers a range of recreational activities, including snorkeling and sport fishing. Moreover, there’s nightly entertainment, sports courts and free snorkel gear.
Aside from all-inclusive meals and drinks, Secrets Akumal also features a massage, hot tub, salon, steam room, and sauna. For a truly relaxing experience, make an appointment at the spa by Pevonia.
There are 434 rooms at Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, each offering a flat-screen TV, furnished balcony or patio, and a minibar. The bathrooms are fitted with showers, bathrobes and slippers.
Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive
Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa is situated on a stunning strip of white sand beach in the unspoiled Akumal region. The infinite green jungle merges with the beauty of the Caribbean Sea, close to the wonders of the ancient Mayan World.
The resort’s 358 rooms and suites offer comfortable amenities, stunning views and in-room mini-bar. Other features include flat-screen televisions, free bottled water and coffee/tea makers.
With endless family-friendly activities, a full menu of dining options, non-motorized water sports and more, this is an all-inclusive escape that will keep the whole crew happy!
Guests can start each vacation day with a free breakfast. Or savor enticing flavors in eight dining choices with no reservations required.
Guests can also indulge in a pampering treatment at the on-site Kin-Ha Spa, which offers massages and facials. Or spend your days by one of the pools, including three that are exclusive to Sun Club guests.
Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort
With a stretch of beach dotted with daybeds, palm trees and three pools, Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort is a laid-back retreat. It’s a 15-minute walk south of the heart of Akumal Beach, and an easy drive from Cancun or Playa del Carmen.
This 324-room all inclusive offers guests a secluded, peaceful stay on the Riviera Maya coast. Rooms are decorated in a Mexican style, and include private terraces or balconies with ocean views.
The 310 accommodations feature flat-screen televisions and minibars. Bathrooms are equipped with showers and free toiletries. Other amenities include safes and hair dryers.
It also offers a spa tub and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this all-inclusive include 4 outdoor swimming pools and a children’s pool.
Guests can wind down with drinks at the bar or relax at one of the resort’s 4 restaurants. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the property.
Hotel Club Akumal Caribe
Nestled among the palm trees and a white sandy beach, Hotel Club Akumal Caribe is an ideal resort for a relaxing vacation in Mexico. Its quaint, unpretentious charm has drawn guests to this hotel year after year.
The 42 rooms and bungalows feature air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, mini bar fridges and kettles. Some units also offer direct beach access from a terrace.
Located within a short stroll of Lamanai Museum and the beach, Hotel Club Akumal Caribe provides comfortable accommodation in Akumal.
This property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant that serves meals for breakfast and dinner. It also offers snorkelling, diving and fishing services for an additional charge.
The hotel is 650 metres from the Akumal bus station and a golf course can be reached in 10 minutes by car. Guests can also join the activities at nearby Cenote Santa Cruz and Yal-ku Lagoon Nature Preserve for an additional fee.
