Perfectly perched along the aquamarine waters of the Caribbean, The Ritz-Carlton occupies one of the finest beaches in Mexico. From this enviable vantage point, resort guests can experience the many charms of this tropical destination, all while enjoying the anticipatory service, luxury accommodations, and carefully curated amenities that have come to make The Ritz-Carlton so distinctive.

Why the Kids Will Thank You? 

Splashing Good Times:  

Featuring two sculpted outdoor pools and an oceanfront whirlpool, The Ritz is the perfect family-friendly location to relax in the Cancun sun. The pool valet provides fresh fruit water, chilled towels, popsicles, or other special requests, and the hotel also has its own beach.

Kids Clubs: 

With activities that are both fun and educational, the entertaining Kids Camp offers younger guests the opportunity to interact with people their own age, create arts and crafts, and play traditional Mexican games. Little ones ages 4 to 12 can join for full-day programs or hourly activities. With a diverse collection of vacation activities based on the four pillars of the program – water, land, environmental responsibility and culture – kids are swept away by everything from coral reefs and forests, to recycling and sustainability, storytelling, art, and even food.

On Friday and Saturday evenings, Kids Night Out gives children a night of fun, while parents steal away for a romantic dinner or spa treatment. A variety of indoor and outdoor activities, such as a bubble party, arts and crafts, and Safari Night, will make for a special evening of entertaining adventures. Junior guests at The Ritz-Carlton enjoy menu items made especially for their particular tastes.

Family-Fun: 

Explore the Great Outdoors:

Before heading out to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, take your very first scuba diving lesson in the hotel’s pool. The two-hour session is part of a 3-day course that culminates with immersion to explore Cancun’s underwater dreamland.

The Tennis Center at The Ritz-Carlton Cancun is a premier sporting facility, offering world-class tennis programs year-round. Services range from private lessons and corporate events to round-robin tournaments and international exhibitions. 

The region’s top natural and archeological attractions are also nearby. Spend the day exploring the Mayan ruins of Tulum, Cobá and Chichén-Itzá, or take a bird’s-eye view of the jungle as you glide along a zipline. In a perfect complement to its natural wonders, Cancun offers a variety of urban adventures. Luxury shops and La Isla Shopping Mall are just minutes away from the beachfront hotel, while fine dining, open-air marketplaces, and a buzzing nightlife scene are all equally close by.

Rainy Day Fun:

For indoor days, Chef Carlos Garcia invites up to 12 guests to enjoy a four-course menu tailored to the occasion. Gastronomists are sure to enjoy a unique culinary show, learn cooking secrets, make new friends, and have fun while sharing their passion for food and wine in a magnificent setting. Each class offers three to five themed recipes.

Why Parents Love it:

Parents can frequent the well-equipped fitness center with its variety of fitness classes, like yoga, pilates, and aerobics. The hotel also organizes tequila tasting sessions and has steam and sauna rooms. Revitalize your mind, body, and soul at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, where custom-crafted treatments inspired by ancient Mayan rituals transport hotel guests to another world. Using locally-sourced ingredients and tapping into the centuries-old healing traditions of Mexico’s native cultures, the spa is a true oasis of wellness and beauty

Snuggle Up:

With floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies, oceanfront rooms and suites perfectly frame views of Cancun’s most dramatic feature: the Caribbean Sea. Rooms have a choice of one king or two queen beds, suitable for three or four people. Suites have a master bedroom, a living room, and multiple balconies. The Cobalt Residential suite, however, offers three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, and a large terrace with a pool. The Ritz Carlton suite has a master bedroom, living room, dining area, and a half bedroom. 

All guests can upgrade to The Ritz Club level, which offers a dedicated Concierge who attends to individual needs in a well-appointed, relaxed lounge environment. Due to the exclusive ambiance of the Club Lounge, the hotel kindly requests a resort-elegant dress code when choosing to unwind there. 

Good Eats: 

The property offers a variety of culinary experiences. Fantino blends the charm of the Mediterranean with the sophistication of a true classic fine dining restaurant, while Casitas serves fresh seafood, tempting desserts, and fine wines in a private casita. For a touch of elegance, The Club Grill is a freshly renovated space, where guests can enjoy a cocktail at the champagne bar while listening to live jazz music every night. In D-Lounge, you’ll find a collection of more than 100 tequilas, shareable plates, live entertainment, and a view over the beach and pool. Located within D-Lounge, the lively Sushi Bar features an extensive raw bar and traditional Japanese dishes, including sushi and sashimi, with a Mexican touch.  For casual dining, head to El Cafe Mexicano, whose menu includes international specialties, seasonally themed buffets, and seating in the dining room or ocean-view terrace. To dine poolside, check out the Caribe Bar and Grill, which offers salads, brick-oven pizzas, and refreshing cocktails. 

The hotel also offers room service dining. 

For Your Convenience: 

Services On Request:

A special baby bath kit, equipped with amenities like a soaking tup and baby high chair, is available upon request. Families traveling to The Ritz-Carlton Cancun with children under 5 years of age will enjoy the toddler-proof precautions available through the Protect Our Little Ones (POLO) program.

Unique Features:

The hotel has a professional photographer onsite.

Nearest Airport:

The Ritz Carlton Cancun is approximately 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport.