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Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive

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A hotel with a central swimming pool, beach access, and ocean views.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a pool area, and a beach with umbrellas.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a beach with turquoise water and a clear sky.
A modern spa room with a large bathtub, a stone wall with a relief sculpture, and a window with a plant.
A resort with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a beach area with sun loungers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • All inclusive
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $214
$173 nightly
$214 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

Explore the area

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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km. 13.5, No. 32, Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Htl., Cancun, QROO, 77500
  • Place, Kukulcan Plaza Shopping Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hotel Zone Beaches
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Murphy Beds and 2 Double Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Murphy Beds and 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, Beachfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, Accessible, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Room

  • Sleeps 2

APARTMENT SEA VIEW TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT DELUXE

  • Sleeps 10

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About the neighborhood

Cancun

With a stay at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive in Cancun (Zona Hotelera), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Iberostar Cancun Golf Course and West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park. .This beach property is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Hotel Zone Beaches and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from La Isla Shopping Mall.
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What's nearby

  • Kukulcan Plaza Shopping Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hotel Zone Beaches - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Marlin Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • La Isla Shopping Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Fish Fritanga - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Veranda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ilios Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hacienda Sisal - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Latina - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive offers 340 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

4 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the property. 4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 340 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor pools, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Additional features at this property include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle.
Enjoy international cuisine at La Veranda, one of the property's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at the bar/lounge, the beach bar, or one of 2 poolside bars.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
La Veranda - This poolside family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Hacienda Sisal - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Char Hut - This poolside café specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.
Sidelines Sports Bar - Onsite sports bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Sand Dollar - This seafood restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet meals, snacks, and select beverages included

Basic alcoholic beverages included

24-hour room service

In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

Snorkeling

Land activities

Bicycling

Fitness facilities

Tennis

Tennis lessons

Volleyball

Kids club

Lessons/classes/games

Aerobics

Dancing

Language

Water fitness

Yoga

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities

Onsite live performances

Theme parties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Char Hut
  • Hacienda Sisal
  • La Veranda
  • Sand Dollar
  • Sidelines Sports Bar

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Health club
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 15 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 500

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Guests staying on Saturday night may need to change units. The hotel will work to avoid this scenario, but when necessary, management will work directly with guests to streamline this process.

One registered guest in each villa must be at least 25 years of age and willing to accept responsibility for the actions of all villa occupants.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

American ExpressMastercardVisa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.03 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 500 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 002-046-001337/2026

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Royal Sands

Royal Sands All Inclusive

Royal Sands All Inclusive All-inclusive property Cancun

Royal Sands Cancun

Sands All Inclusive

Royal Sands All Inclusive All-inclusive property

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1495 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 560 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 323 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 114 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 116 out of 2608 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family resort!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Khushboo Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff location just across the beach great variety of food large pool and hot tubs Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing time with family and kids Food is excelent , staff is very friendly , very clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, everything was clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RENARD Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great staff service amenities clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and comfortable. The food is delicious and the staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean , staff was friendly
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alejandra Pintor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location beautiful beaches
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, from top to bottom, were great!!!
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

laith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at everything perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly p

Liked: Cleanliness
Very beautiful reaort and beaches
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naresh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent catering staff who are very helpful to understand and make food for based on our requirements
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and I love it food drinks people I will stay again in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Badal

Clean room , service perfect & awesome food
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew Thompson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was very nice, had a lot of fun.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalya Pavlovna

Amazing place
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was super clean throughout and there seems to be someone always cleaning. The buffet had large variety and offered something different daily. Pool and beach were clean and offered plenty of seating and umbrellas.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Livan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, the food, the service, the rooms, the staff and the pools . I suggest more activities in the pools and at nights. I will recommend anyone to spend time at this resort.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools were clean, ample seating with umbrellas on the beach. Food was good at all of the restaurants. Rooms were clean and quiet. We have been to a number of resorts on the strip and this is by far the best we have stayed at.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, the stuff, the hotel amenities, food, rooms were clean, perfect family vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vangjelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuff was very nice
A beautiful sunrise. ☀️
A quiet night.
Morning
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

leotis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If u come to relax.this is the spot.if u come to cancun to party not the spot but a great chill spot.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first time here and definitely not my last time. Amazing service, excellent food, and the pool is large. Very laid back.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026