Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa All Inclusive – A Mayan Riviera escape with a colonial soul
🌊 Steps from Akumal Reef | 🏊 Multiple lagoon pools | 🌮 9 a la carte restaurants | 🧒 Dedicated kids’ clubs | 🧖 Premium Zentropia Spa
Overview
This 5-star Spanish colonial-style resort is set within lush tropical gardens on the Riviera Maya, sharing its vast facilities with two sister properties. You’ll be perfectly placed to explore the ancient ruins of Tulum or swim with turtles at the nearby Akumal reef, just a short distance away. This resort offers a grand sense of scale while maintaining the warm, friendly atmosphere you’ll want for your Mexican getaway.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning
- Private balcony or terrace
- Minibar restocked daily with water, soft drinks, and beer
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Electronic laptop safe
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
- Iron and ironing board
- Bathrobes and slippers
Dining
You’ll be spoilt for choice with access to several international buffets and a wide variety of themed a la carte restaurants across the complex. Dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze at the beachside snack bars or savour authentic local flavours at La Adelita. For a more sophisticated evening, the El Dorado steakhouse serves premium cuts in a chic, relaxed setting.
All-Inclusive:
- Breakfast: 07:00 – 10:30
- Lunch: 12:30 – 15:00
- Dinner: 18:00 – 22:00
- Snacks: Available 24 hours a day at the sports bar
- Drinks: Unlimited local and selected international alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
The resort features seven freshwater pools scattered across the grounds, including a massive main lagoon pool and a quiet, adults-only pool for tranquil relaxation. If you’re looking to unwind, the Zentropia Spa offers a circuit of hydrotherapy, saunas, and steam rooms. Please note that the use of the Spa centre and its treatments are subject to an additional charge.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly on the white sands of Kantenah Beach, within walking distance from all guest rooms. You’ll find sun loungers and umbrellas provided free of charge in a dedicated area for hotel guests. The water here is crystal clear and perfect for spotting tropical fish right off the shore.
Sport and Entertainment
Your stay includes a variety of activities, from tennis and archery to non-motorised water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. As evening falls, the resort comes alive with professional shows at the theatre and live music in the lobby bars. For those who want to keep the night going, the on-site disco offers a vibrant atmosphere to dance the night away.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated splash zone with its mini-slides and pirate ship. The resort offers age-specific entertainment, including a Baby Club for toddlers (ages 1-3), a Mini Club for children (ages 4-12), and a Black & White Junior Club where teenagers can enjoy video games and socialise in their own space.
Attractive Location
- Directly on Kantenah Beach
- Approx. a 30-minute drive from the centre of Playa del Carmen
- Approx. a 35-minute drive from the Tulum archaeological site
- Approx. a 90-minute drive from Cancun International Airport