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Marriott Hotels Enters All-Inclusive Sector with Opening of Renovated Cancun Resort

BETHESDA, Maryland — Marriott Hotels recently celebrated the grand opening of its new property, Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, marking a new era for Marriott Hotels as its first all-inclusive resort. Marriott Hotels’ foray into the all-inclusive market underscores its dedication to meeting the increasing demand for multigenerational travel experiences. Recent data shows that more than half of parents are planning trips involving grandparents and children, highlighting a growing preference for inclusive and hassle-free vacation options.

“Marriott Hotels’ new all-inclusive experience is designed to empower and inspire guests of all ages to connect in meaningful ways,” said Drew Iddings, vice president of Premium Classic Brands. “It’s about more than just a vacation – it’s about creating unforgettable memories where relaxation, care and curiosity converge. We’re dedicated to creating enriching moments of togetherness, and our commitment to tailored leisure travel will continue to strengthen as we grow in this segment. Our debut property in Cancun perfectly embodies the Marriott Hotels’ All-Inclusive promise. With its beautiful surroundings, world-class amenities and wonderful hospitality, there is truly something for everyone.”

Marriott Cancun features a comprehensive range of amenities and services designed to cater to every guest’s needs. The resort features 450 newly redesigned guest rooms, including 124 premium ocean-view rooms and 38 suites with balconies offering ocean views. Each room showcases contemporary decor, well-appointed bathrooms and daily replenished minibars.

Event and Meeting Spaces

The resort boasts nearly 24,813 square feet of renovated event space and four event rooms, including one that can accommodate up to 800 people, as well as 12 breakout rooms. Expert event planners are on-site to help with every event, from a family reunion to a company retreat.

“We are absolutely thrilled to extend a warm welcome to our guests at our newly renovated resort. Our dedicated team of hosts has poured their hearts into this exciting project, and we can’t wait to create unforgettable experiences for every guest who chooses Marriott Hotels for their next vacation in beautiful Cancun” shared Christopher Calabrese, Vice President and General Manager at Marriott Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort.

Marriott Cancun Boasts 13 Culinary Gems

Guests will find 13 diverse dining options, ranging from vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine and innovative Japanese dishes to poolside pizzerias and refreshing ceviche served in a tropical oasis. In the heart of the resort, the Greatroom Lobby Bar offers ocean views and a sophisticated ambiance for socializing over creative cocktails. HANA Polynesian Grill’s options start with a tropical breakfast buffet and end with dinner on a terrace featuring Polynesian-inspired delicacies. Sacbé Beach Shack delivers Tulum-inspired cuisine, and the resort’s burgers and shakes spot serves up a taste of nostalgia with its classic counter seating and family-friendly atmosphere. Alice’s Tamale Ritual makes its rounds throughout the resort daily with its mobile food cart.

Fun and Fulfilling Experiences

Marriott Cancun offers a variety of daily and nightly activities for every generation. Guests can participate in cooking classes, enjoy dynamic poolside entertainment and explore the locale through cultural experiences.

Guests of all ages can dive into adventure at the expansive water park, featuring water slides, a lazy river and multiple pools, including exclusive adults-only areas. Additionally, fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the state-of-the-art fitness center. At the resort’s sports bar, guests will find lively karaoke nights and nighttime performances while the arcade has games for all ages. The Workshop, set to open this fall, will connect guests to the local culture through art lessons, craft workshops and more, providing a meaningful gift to take home.

For more information, visit marriott.com.