Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa | All-Inclusive Resort in Akumal | From 209$/Night

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About This Resort

Crta. Chetumal Km 259,5, Akumal, Mexico, 77710

Close to Playa Saasil Kantenah

Great

8.5

8.6

/10

3.9

4.7

Loved by Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa guests

Excellent service
Comfortable accommodations
Great kids club
Fun evening entertainment

"Food variety and choice were top class."

Marco from Switzerland

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"We stayed in the beachside suite which was beautiful, plenty big enough for the four of us, and right next to the breathtaking ocean and, as the name advertises, white sand beach."

Addison B

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"The resort is huge so be aware of some shuttling around, but there is an endless variety of different options for everyone."

Amanda

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Location

Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa is situated along more than 800 meters of pristine Caribbean beachfront. The resort is surrounded by a protected nature reserve filled with exotic vegetation. This prime location is just an hour away from Cancun International Airport, offering easy access to local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 425 luxurious Junior Suites and higher-category suites, accommodating up to 8 people. Each suite features a furnished balcony or terrace, providing lovely views and includes amenities like a whirlpool bathtub. Additionally, guests benefit from free room service from 11 am to 11 pm.

Dining

The resort boasts 10 dining options including 4 à la carte restaurants that serve Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, and Argentinian cuisine. In addition to the à la carte selections, guests can enjoy unique dining experiences at 4 international restaurants with show-cooking stations. 20 bars are available, one of which operates 24 hours for continuous refreshment.

Wellness

Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness spans 6,000 m² and includes modern hydrotherapy facilities and a healthy bar. Guests can enjoy a range of treatments, including professional massages and facials designed for rejuvenation. Specialized offerings are available for all ages, including children.

Entertainment

The hotel provides daily activities for all ages, including water sports, fitness classes, and live entertainment options. Families can enjoy dedicated kids' clubs and themed events tailored for various age groups. The CHIC Cabaret & Restaurant features a multi-course tasting menu paired with live shows, offering a distinctive dining experience.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters of pristine Caribbean beachfront

Rooms: 425 luxurious Junior Suites

Dining: 10 dining options

Wellness: Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness

“The all-inclusive experience stands out, especially the impressive buffet and activities; I found that the many options for dining and recreation appeal to both families and couples. What made an impact for me were the unique touches like the macaw photo ops by the pool and the beautiful grounds filled with wildlife; however, beach access might require navigating some rocky areas. It's a property that seems to balance activity with relaxation, making it a solid choice for those who prioritize diverse experiences.”

Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessTennis at Sunset

Playing tennis in the cooler evenings was a highlight. The facilities were well-maintained, offering a refreshing change of pace.

George from United Kingdom

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DiningFood Variety

The food choices were top-notch. Restaurants offered many options, ensuring delightful meals every day.

Marie from Canada

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Spa & LeisureHydrotherapy Circuit

The massage was fantastic. The spa's hydrotherapy, sauna, steam room, and plunge pool are great.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomAmazing Bathrooms

The bathrooms were amazing, with a whirlpool bath and a separate shower for a luxurious experience.

Sarah from United States

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Choose from suites, family rooms, and more—breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive perks included

Romance Bungalow by the lake Adults Only

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Garden View

2 persons

735 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Beachside

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Aerobics

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa, a diverse array of dining options invites guests to explore authentic flavors from around the world. From vibrant Mexican cuisine to savory Argentinian steaks, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience set in warm, family-friendly atmospheres that celebrate both tradition and innovation.

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El Dorado

Argentinian

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature Argentinian steaks and chef's special recipes that highlight rich flavors.

Reservation

Hours vary.

La Adelita

Mexican

Ambiance

Bright and festive setting ideal for families.

Key Offerings

Authentic Mexican flavors, featuring traditional tacos and freshly made salsas.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Sumptuori

Japanese

Ambiance

Family-friendly space with an interactive cooking experience.

Key Offerings

Chef-prepared teppanyaki showcases, making each meal a culinary performance.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Portofino

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Cozy setting that reflects the warmth of Mediterranean culture.

Key Offerings

Delicious Mediterranean dishes with a seasonal twist, featuring fresh herbs and olive oil.

Reservation

Hours vary.

La Lola

Spanish

Ambiance

Casual yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for family dining.

Key Offerings

Traditional tapas and hearty Spanish meals that invite sharing and exploration of flavors.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa Location

Crta. Chetumal Km 259,5, Akumal, Mexico, 77710

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Crta. Chetumal Km 259,5, Akumal, Mexico, 77710

City landmarks

Landmark

Playa Kantenah

3300 ft

Event hall

Playa Saasil Kantenah

3600 ft

Landmark

BioParque Lu'um Balam

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mayan Underworld

1.9 mi

Landmark

snorkling

1.9 mi

Park

Yal-ku Lagoon

2.6 mi

Landmark

Uxuxubi Al Natural

2.4 mi

Landmark

Yal-Ku

2.5 mi

Beach

Xpu-Ha Beach

2.8 mi

Beach

Bahia De La Media Luna

2.7 mi

Beach

Playa Xpu-ha

2.8 mi

Landmark

Taj Mahal Cenote

2.8 mi

Landmark

Cenote TajMa Ha

2.8 mi

Landmark

Xotik-Ha

2.9 mi

Landmark

XPuha

2.9 mi

Night club

Rauxa Show

3.1 mi

Beach

half moon bay

3.0 mi

Landmark

mexicarteakumal

3.6 mi

Library

Hekab Be Biblioteca de Akumal

3.6 mi

Nearby

Kantenah Bay

500 ft

Beach

Playa at Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort

700 ft

Restaurants

Sumptuori

1300 ft

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km

La Adelita

1200 ft

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km

Ribs & More

1200 ft

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km

El Gaucho

900 ft

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km

Explore Akumal

Explore Local Attractions

Playa Kantenah

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach known for its tranquil waters and soft sand, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

BioParque Lu'um Balam

10-minute drive

A unique eco-park featuring local wildlife, guided tours, and stunning natural landscapes.

Mayans Underworld

10-minute drive

An underground river and cave system offering immersive exploration and guided tours for thrill-seekers.

Half Moon Bay

10-minute drive

A stunning beach with calm waters, perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing amidst nature.

Snorkeling Adventures

10-minute drive

Exciting snorkeling opportunities at nearby sites. Rentals available, great for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Beach

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes by the beach, offering a serene environment to unwind and rejuvenate.

Cenote Visits

10-minute drive

Guided tours to beautiful cenotes, exploring caves and swimming in crystal-clear waters-a must for adventure lovers.

La Adelita

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include enchiladas and tacos.

Sumptuori

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include sushi and grilled dishes.

El Gaucho

3 minutes' walk

Steakhouse offering Argentinean dishes in a relaxed environment. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Rauxa Show

10-minute drive

A spectacular dinner theater experience with live performances and great food. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Local Bars in Akumal

10-minute drive

Trendy bars featuring live music, perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxing evening.

Transportation Options & Local Travel

City Centre

Akumal9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)46 min · 18.7 mi

Cozumel (CZM)72 min · 29.8 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 for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

436

Former name

Grand Palladium Riviera Resort & Spa

Guest Reviews & Star Ratings

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Review score

Based on 1750 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Exceptional staff

Well-stocked buffets

Private beach

Good swimming pools

Well-equipped gym

Cons

Food quality

Booking problems

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About Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa

What is the nearest airport to the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport lies within 35 km of the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa and is reachable with a 25-minute drive.

What is the earliest I can check-in at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?

At Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $209.

What payment methods are available in the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?

At the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?

Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa provides such room types as Bungalow, Junior Suite, and Villa.

Does the resort provide business facilities?

Yes, the resort comprises a meeting room as well as conference facilities and a xerox.

Does the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa offer any rental services?

Guests are offered to rent cars directly from the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa.

Which facilities does Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa provide?

Top locations of Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa include a barber shop and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?

Pampering amenities in the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa include a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.

Is swimming pool available at the Akumal hotel?

Yes, there is 5 outdoor swimming pools as well as a hot tub at the Akumal hotel.