KEMPINSKI HOTEL CANCUN – A Favorite Family Resort in Cancun
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About Resort
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
4.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Kempinski Hotel Cancun guests
Attentive staff
Immaculate grounds
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
"The beach was underpopulated and the service was extremely attentive."
jackmirtexas from United States
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"The rooms are quite large, nicely decorated, and very comfortable All rooms are see view which was amazing."
Angie A from Canada
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"The Club Level food offerings were tasty and fresh, much better than the resort we'd come from."
Liz from United States
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Amenities
Kempinski Hotel Cancún offers a luxurious experience with a beachfront location along pristine white sands. Guests can enjoy access to the award-winning Kayantá Spa, which provides wellness treatments using indigenous ingredients from the Yucatán Peninsula. The hotel also provides various indoor and outdoor event spaces, suitable for business meetings, weddings, and social gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The Deluxe Seaside Room offers approximately 441 square feet of space, while the Club Seafront Room provides immediate access to a private Club Lounge. These rooms are equipped with luxurious marble bathrooms and amenities including Salvatore Ferragamo(R) bath products, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Dining options include the AAA Five Diamond award-winning Fantino restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine. The Club Grill & Jazz Supper Club features live jazz music alongside gourmet offerings, creating a refined dining atmosphere. Additional eateries such as Casitas and El Café Mexicano provide beachside seafood and locally-inspired cuisine, making it easy to enjoy a variety of culinary experiences.
Wellness
Kempinski Hotel Cancún's Kayantá Spa offers a diverse range of treatments inspired by ancient Mayan techniques. Guests can access an Aqua Retreat Day Pass, which includes the use of the steam room, whirlpool, and cold pit. This spa environment promotes relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a key highlight of the hotel.
Location
Located in the Hotel Zone of Cancún, the hotel provides stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Just 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport, accessing the resort is convenient for travelers. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful beaches, shopping, and cultural attractions, enhancing the appeal for various guests.
Highlights
Location: Located in the Hotel Zone of Cancún
Rooms: Club Seafront Room with oceanfront views
Dining: AAA Five Diamond award-winning Fantino restaurant
Wellness: Kayantá Spa offering therapies with indigenous ingredients
“This beachfront property clearly aims to impress, especially with its AAA Five-Diamond dining; the cuisine alone warrants a visit. Exclusive beach access and Mayan-inspired spa treatments add to its appeal. It seems ideal for travelers seeking both luxury and cultural immersion in Cancun.”
Olivia StoneManaging Editor at Familyresort
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Choose Your Family Room Type
Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations
Deluxe Seafront Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Deluxe Seaside Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Deluxe Seafront King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Club Seafront Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities
Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
Kempinski Hotel Cancun offers an exquisite culinary landscape where guests can indulge in a variety of authentic dining experiences ranging from intimate fine dining to casual beachside meals. Each venue prides itself on unique flavors, cultural influences, and thoughtfully crafted menus, inviting travelers to savor the essence of culinary artistry while enjoying welcoming ambiances.
Fantino
Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a Tasting Menu with selected dishes inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, surrounded by a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, 18:30 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday.
The Club Grill
International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of international dishes in a classic setting, ideal for elevating any evening with great company.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, 18:30 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday.
Casitas
American, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
A romantic dining experience featuring savory steaks and fresh seafood, perfect for intimate dinners under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, 19:00 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday.
El Café Mexicano
Mexican
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican flavors in a relaxed environment with a selection of hearty breakfast and lunch options served with a local touch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch, 07:00 - 17:00, Monday to Saturday.
D-Lounge
Seafood, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a chic atmosphere with a newly designed raw bar, offering fresh sushi and cocktails, perfect for evening gatherings and late-night bites.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour, 17:00 - 00:00, Monday to Saturday.
The Caribe Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A casual spot for families, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a diverse American menu, perfect for all-day dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, 09:00 - 18:00, Monday to Saturday.
Kempinski Hotel Cancun Location
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Museum
Mayan Museum of Cancun
1.4
mi
Landmark
Avenida Kukulkan
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
2400 ft
Mall
Luxury Avenue
3500 ft
Landmark
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
3800 ft
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
3500 ft
Beach
Playa Marlin
5100 ft
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
3300 ft
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
1.2
mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scorpion's Temple ruins
1.3
mi
Landmark
Extreme Games Cancun
3200 ft
Landmark
Marlin Beach
4300 ft
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
1.2
mi
Mall
La Madonna
1.2
mi
Park
arte Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Parque Maya Cancun
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
1.9
mi
Landmark
Laguna Nichupte
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Delfines
2.3
mi
Landmark
El Rey Archaeological Zone
2.3
mi
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
1.9
mi
Landmark
Iberostar Cancun Golf Course
2.1
mi
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
2.3
mi
Night club
Coco Bongo
3.1
mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
3.2
mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
2.8
mi
Nearby
Blvd. Kukulcan
Dolphinaris Cancun
1700 ft
Night club
H Roof
1500 ft
Restaurants
Harry's
1500 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 14.2 No. 1 Zona Hotelera
Puerto Madero
1200 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.1 Hotel Zone
Fantino
100 ft
Calle Retorno Del Rey # 36 The Ritz-Carlton
The Caribe Bar & Grill
100 ft
Retorno del Rey #36
Lobby Lounge at Ritz Carlton Cancun
100 ft
The Ritz-Carlton
Porfirio's Cancun
1600 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan 14. 2 No. 1 Zona Hotelera
El Cafe Mexicano
100 ft
Hotel Ritz Carlton Calle Retorno Del Rey 36 Retorno del Rey #36
Casitas
100 ft
Calle Retorno Del Rey # 36 Zona Hotelera
Nebbiolo Ristorante
1100 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 14.5 Lote 38
Olio
1200 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 14.5 Mza.13 Retorno del Rey Lote 38 38B Secrets The Vine Cancun Resort & Spa
Secrets The Vine Cancun
1200 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 14.5 Lote 38
Vicente Asador De Brasa
2100 ft
Blvd Kukulcan Km 12
Explore Cancun
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9-minute walk
Underwater art exhibits and coral installations designed to promote reef conservation. Great for snorkelers and divers.
Dolphinaris Cancun
6-minute walk
Interactive dolphin experiences in a safe environment, ideal for families. Notable for memorable encounters with marine life.
Mayan Museum of Cancun
5-minute drive
Ancient Mayan artifacts and exhibits highlighting Cancun's heritage. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Playa Marlin
19-minute walk
Stunning beach known for its soft sand and clear waters. Great spot for sunbathing or taking a refreshing swim.
Water Sports at Playa Ballenas
6-minute walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding available at Playa Ballenas. Rentals are nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa
1-minute walk
On-site spa offers massage and wellness treatments. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Puerto Madero
5-minute walk
Fine dining specializing in seafood with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dish: grilled octopus, reservations recommended.
Harry's
6-minute walk
Steakhouse known for its upscale décor and prime cuts. House specialties include Wagyu beef and gourmet sides.
The Caribe Bar & Grill
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local favorites. Offers vegetarian options and beach views.
H Roof
6-minute walk
Chic rooftop bar featuring stunning views of Cancun's sunset. Popular for cocktails and live DJ performances.
Interactive Aquarium
3-minute drive
Educational and fun for all ages with interactive exhibits and touch pools. Great family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun17 min
·
6.8
mi
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)48 min
·
19.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
363
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun
Resort Reviews & Family Ratings
Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience
Review score
Based on 562 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean beach
Delicious food
Room service
Cons
Room issues
Small water bottles
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 447 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Kempinski Hotel Cancun
Are children accommodated at the hotel with suitable bedding options available?
12 November 2024
Cribs and rollaway beds are available for families traveling with children.
Is there an all-inclusive meal option available at the property?
5 January 2025
Dining options include the European Plan, and additional packages that encompass various food and beverage outlets can be arranged. For detailed inquiries, contacting the hotel is recommended.
What amenities are included in the club level experience?
8 February 2025
Guests at the club level enjoy complimentary presentations including breakfast, light lunch, afternoon tea, hors d'oeuvres, and a candy cart, as well as access to a full bar.
Can groups of more than four people be accommodated in adjoining rooms or suites?
14 March 2024
Adjoining rooms and suites are available, including a spacious three-bedroom suite for larger groups.
What transportation services are available to and from the airport, and is there a meal package option?
20 January 2025
Round-trip transportation is available for $150 USD, and the Endless Flavors package offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at $225 USD plus tax and service charges per person each day.
Does the hotel feature outdoor dining options in light of current health guidelines?
27 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant Casitas offers outdoor dining along the beach, providing a delightful seaside experience.
Are there health and safety protocols in place for guests in public areas?
11 April 2025
Face masks are mandatory in all public areas to ensure guest safety.
Are meals included in the room rate, or are they an additional cost?
3 February 2025
Meals are typically not included in the room rate unless a specific food and beverage package is selected.
Do children stay for free if sharing a room with adults, and how does this impact room occupancy?
17 October 2024
Children aged 0-5 stay free when sharing a room with their parents, but they do count towards the maximum occupancy limits.
What is the overall size of the standard guest rooms and suites?
1 December 2024
Regular rooms typically measure 41 m² (441 ft²), while suites reach up to 82 m² (882 ft²).