18 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico You Can Book Using Points [2024]

Booking an all-inclusive resort in Mexico is one of the best ways for families or large groups to experience a carefree vacation.

With this setup, almost all meals, drinks, the room, even some activities are included in the rate. All you have to do is show up and enjoy.

But you know what’s even better than an all-inclusive trip? Not paying a single cent out of pocket when you book!

So, we’ve gathered a list of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico you can book using points to make that fun-filled getaway easy on the pocket too.

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1. Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa

Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa. Image Credit: Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa

Built back in 2009, the Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa is a colonial-style beachfront resort in the former fishing village of Puerto Morelos.

It sits right by Highway 307 so the resort is the perfect hub if you want to explore the nearby areas of the Riviera Maya. Within an hour or so are key sights like Akumal, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen.

Marked by large, octagon-shaped spaces, each of the 486 rooms offers a lot of charm. Recently renovated, standard rooms include a modern colonial design with tiled floors, oak wood accents, and woven wicker fans. There’s a large king or two double beds with a stocked minibar.

Bathrooms come with walk-in showers, glass partitioned water closets, and a whirlpool tub. Designer toiletries, along with a mirror and hairdryer, also come with the space. Upgrade to a Premium Deluxe and you could get a private swim-up pool.

As an all-inclusive property, The Dreams Riviera Cancun promises “Unlimited-Luxury” and no wristbands! Room rates include all meals, including house wines, 24-hour room service, and top liquor. Guests can even have dinner at The Dreams sister properties via their unique Sip and Savor program.

There are six restaurants here. Each one offers its specialty like Italian, French, Japanese, and Mexican. The French restaurant is adults-only and the Japanese teppanyaki grill is the only one requiring a reservation. Other amenities to enjoy include a beachfront pool, a fitness center, a kid’s club, and a spa.

You can now book The Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa using around 65,000 Choice Privileges points thanks to a new partnership between Choice Privileges and AMResorts. Just keep in mind award pricing can vary depending on the month you book. 

For paid rates, the low season costs $430 per night for a standard room while in peak season, the same room costs $1,650 per night. The average season rate is $986 per night.

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2. Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun – Adults Only

Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun. Image Credit: Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun

One of the most popular and loved resorts in all of Cancun, Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun is an all-inclusive adults-only property at the heart of the Hotel Zone.

With its beachfront location and proximity to the La Isla Shopping Village, guests can partake in lots of shopping and activities within a short distance from the resort.

Deluxe rooms serve as the entry-level option. It features understated decor but with a luxurious feel. There are marble floors with a large king bed covered in Egyptian cotton linen. Dark wood furniture is accented by hues of olive green and light blues. Overall, the room is chic and refined with all the modern comforts you could ask for.

Bathrooms are modern with marble vanity and wood cabinet. The open-plan bathroom lets light flow through the inside. Also, expect Molton Brown toiletries and a private shower area. In addition, all rooms offer ocean views and come with a distinct aromatic scent. 

Food is a highlight here. Visit Laa’kech for amazing grilled seafood and meat. There’s a surcharge on top of the all-inclusive rate though. Hidden Garden is great for Asian cuisine while Varenna is a fantastic spot for casual dining.

Hotel facilities include a gym, several swimming pools, a huge spa with a steam room, sauna, and various treatment rooms; as well as beachfront access. The water isn’t swimmable but you can still lounge and enjoy the view.

A Sensorial Lifestyle Resort, Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun lets you redeem a rewards night using 55,000 Choice Privileges points per night. A quick note, Choice Privileges changes the award points every few months so make sure to double-check for the exact requirement on your chosen date.

In the meantime, when booking in cash, the low season rate is $800 per night while the peak season rate for a standard room is $1,160 per night. The average season rate is $900 per night.

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3. Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos – All Inclusive Golf & Spa

Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos. Image Credit: Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos

Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos is s a 20-minute drive from the main town of Cabo San Lucas, giving the resort a semi-private feel as it’s away from the main town.

Guests can expect modern, spacious rooms decked with light wood tone furniture and tiled floors. A gorgeous wood headrest frames the king bed while a spacious balcony with seating lets you take in the beauty of the outdoors.

Rooms include a TV and stocked minibars too. Meanwhile, the bathroom is fitted with travertine marble, walk-in showers, a tub, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries.

There’s an impressive host of restaurants and dining options onsite as well. Take your pick from Italian, Mexican, or Brazilian/Argentine dishes. Food and drinks are also served at several bars, including one poolside.

A sprawling pool sits at the center of the property lined with lounge chairs. There’s a dedicated family pool and a beach. However, like most resorts here, the beach isn’t swimmable yet still great for sunbathing and relaxing.

There’s a wine-themed spa and a central relaxation lounge. In addition, there’s a gym and two 18-hole golf courses. You’ll have to pay a fee if you want to use the golf courses though. 

The Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos lets you book on rewards by redeeming 55,000 Choice Privileges points per night. Keep in mind this rate changes every few months so it may be higher or lower depending on availability and the dates you pick. 

For cash rates, the low season standard room costs $540 per night while the peak season rate is $975 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $740.

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4. Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun

Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun. Image Credit: Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun

While the building itself echoes an 80s Miami vibe, the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun interior is quite modern and fresh. Even better, the resort is within walking distance of restaurants and hotels. It’s also just a short drive to tourist spots like the La Isla Mall and Plaza Forum. 

All of the rooms come with a balcony so you get a view of the ocean whether you go for a standard room or a suite. Furnishings are simple yet stylish. Large windows allow light to flow inside while dark wood accents accentuate the neutral color palette.

There’s a stocked minibar, TV, and sofa bed while the baths contain walk-in showers. Larger suites also feature a whirlpool tub.

Like most all-inclusive properties, there’s a big emphasis on food here. There’s the high-end, Five Diamond Le Basili restaurant, Isla Contoy which is great for seafood, and La Joya for cafe/bistro-style pastries. Room service and a pool snack bar are also available.

There’s a swimmable beach upfront, a rare one for the Cancun area. Several swimming pools with loungers are perfect for relaxing near the hotel.

Other facilities include a kid’s club, a huge 40,000 square foot spa with a 10-step hydrotherapy treatment, a fitness center, and a PADI-certified dive shack.

Book a rewards night at the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun by using between 35,000 to 55,000 Choice Privileges points. Please note award redemptions change every few months so the requirements and availability might differ depending on when you book.

The cash rate for a standard room in the low season is $670 per night while in the peak season, it’s about $800 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $700 per night.

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5. Hyatt Ziva Cancun

Hyatt Ziva Cancun. Image Credit: Hyatt Ziva Cancun

The Hyatt Ziva Cancun is one of Hyatt’s premier all-inclusive resorts together with its sister property the Hyatt Zilara Cancun.

This all-inclusive property is surrounded by water on all three sides. It’s located in Punta Cancun and within walking distance from key attractions like the Peninsula Convention Center (a 15-minute drive away) and Isla Mujeres Port (a 25-minute drive away.)

All rooms at the Hyatt Ziva are bright and spacious with matching contemporary decor. The bed is huge with white linens and a back wall filled with colorful artwork.

Large windows dressed in thick curtains help control the light. The furniture is Scandinavian-inspired with a hint of Mexican so expect lots of light wood veneer with rich tones added. The bathrooms feature marble vanities, a walk-in rainfall shower, and toiletries.

Meanwhile, food on the resort is served at several dining spaces. El Mercado is great for an all-day buffet while Tradewinds offers fantastic steaks. For coffee, Casa Cafe is the place to be. Because the resort is centrally located, you can also visit other restaurants nearby.

For amenities, there’s beach access, three large swimming pools, a fitness center, an extensive spa, as well as a kid’s club and play area.

The Hyatt Ziva Cancun can be booked using points. Redeem 21,000 points on off-peak dates; 25,000 points on standard dates; and 29,000 points on peak dates for a standard room here.

However, when booking in cash, the low season rate is $570 per night while in the peak season, it’s $880 per night for a standard room. The average season rate is $670 per night.

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6. Hyatt Zilara Cancun

Hyatt Zilara Cancun. Image Credit: Hyatt Zilara Cancun

Hyatt Zilara Cancun is the sister resort of the Hyatt Ziva Cancun. Considered one of the best hotels and resorts in Mexico to book with points, this resort is designated adults-only, making it perfect for couples on their honeymoon or groups that would prefer a quiet resort without children.

The hacienda-style property features bright and breezy rooms with a modern colonial feel. There’s a king bed with a dramatic dark wood headboard. There are even more dark wood beams lining the ceiling. In contrast, light-colored marble floors inject brightness to the space.

All rooms have hammocks and furnished balconies with partial views of the water. They also include a stocked minibar, a “Magic Box” that allows 24-hour room service to be delivered without having to open the door, a TV, and a digital safe.

In addition, baths have dedicated showers with a rainfall showerhead, a hairdryer, and toiletries.

The resort comes with direct beach access and a free-form infinity pool. There’s a restaurant and swim-up bar at the center of the pool and loungers on the side. Other facilities include a modern gym, a spa, and an event space often booked for parties and weddings.

You can book a rewards night at Hyatt Zilara Cancun by redeeming 21,000 points on off-peak dates; 25,000 points on standard dates; and 29,000 points on peak dates.

The low season cash rate is $560 per night while the peak season rate is $930 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $630 per night.

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7. Hilton Vallarta Riviera

Hilton Vallarta Riviera. Image Credit: Hilton Vallarta Riviera

One of the latest all-inclusive Hilton properties in Mexico, Hilton Vallarta Riviera is located right in front of Banderas Bay – a prime beachfront location. It’s also just 10-minutes away from Puerto Vallarta downtown where there’s shopping and restaurants.

Entry-level spaces start at 583 square feet with a dedicated balcony that showcases an ocean view. These rooms are fresh and modern with a king bed decked in a fluffy duvet. Light-toned wood floors are paired with dark furniture along with comfy sofas and loungers.

Inside the bathrooms are walk-in showers with rainfall showerheads, a private water closet with a large vanity as well as a sink. High-end toiletries add to the chic experience as well.

The beach is a great draw for the resort. It’s lined with loungers and cabanas and the water is swimmable. But if you prefer, there’s also the resort swimming pool where you can enjoy the view while lounging with a cocktail on hand.

Eforea Spa provides relaxation while affording views of the beach. It has several treatment rooms, a steam room, a sauna, and hydrotherapy pools.

When it comes to dining, there are 14 restaurants on-site along with several bars. Take your pick from Asian, Italian, Mexican, and amazing seafood to satiate your palate.

Book a free rewards night here by exchanging 80,000 Hilton Honors points for a standard room.

Meanwhile, cash bookings in the low season cost $430 per night while in the peak season, it’s $770 per night. The average season rate for a standard room is $575.

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8. Hilton Playa del Carmen – Adults Only

Hilton Playa del Carmen. Image Credit: Hilton Playa del Carmen

An exclusive adults-only resort, Hilton Playa del Carmen is considered one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico.

It offers direct beach access and is just steps away from the popular 5th Avenue. This strategic location means you’re free to walk and explore the outside of the resort without having to drive anywhere.

Featuring a cool, modern design, the Hilton Playa del Carmen has lavish rooms that include private terraces or balconies. Each room is spacious with neutral-colored walls, dark wood furniture, and even a whirlpool tub.

Bathrooms feature a double vanity, a large wall-mounted mirror, and a closet. There’s also a private glass-enclosed shower with toiletries.

For food, Hilton Playa del Carmen has seven restaurants and five bars on-site. Some require formal wear so make sure to check or reserve ahead. In terms of amenities, there are two main swimming pools, a beach, and a gym with modern equipment.

Hilton Playa del Carmen is a fantastic all-inclusive adults-only resort that lets you redeem 77,000 to 80,000 Hilton Honors points for a standard room.

If you opt to pay in cash, the low season rate is $400 per night while the peak season rate is $650 per night. The average season rate is $550 per night.

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9. Hilton Cancun

Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort. Image Credit: Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

Found at the Riviera Maya, the Hilton Cancun occupies nearly 100 acres and offers a host of amenities guests can enjoy.

Standard rooms at Hilton Cancun start at 430 square feet. It’s designed to be classy and chic. In fact, it’s reminiscent of a Conrad hotel compared to a Hilton property.

The rooms showcase a large wood accent wall complemented by light wooden floors. Two comfy queen beds along with a sofa bed let you sleep in comfort. There’s even a balcony with seating and a fantastic view.

Meanwhile, the bathrooms are spacious with light wood panels, crisp white vanity and mirror, walk-in showers fitted with a rainfall showerhead, and a private water closet.

Food and drinks are available in any of the six restaurants on the property. If you’re lounging by the pool, you’ll find two poolside bars including a swim-up one. There’s also 24-hour room service.

Other resort amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a gym, free water park access, a spa, and a steam room.

Hilton Cancun offers rewards nights in exchange for 76,000 to 95,000 points. If you go for a paid booking, the low season rate is $460 per night while in the peak season, it climbs to $600 per night. The average season rate is $550 per night.

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10. Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. Image Credit: Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

Just 30-minutes from the touristy town of San Jose del Cabo, Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is just far enough so you can have a peaceful vacation but close enough to town you can easily hop on over if you feel like enjoying the nightlife.

Even though the hotel features a beachfront location, the water isn’t swimmable – a common occurrence in Cabo. But fret not, the closest swimmable beach, Costa Azul, is only a 5-minute drive from the property.

Rooms here are bright and airy with a chic Mexican flair. There’s a furnished balcony, a king bed, artwork, and dark wood shutter details. Veneer wood furniture matches the terra-cotta tiles and modern touches like a Nespresso machine, flat-screen TV, and a minibar are also offered.

The bathrooms are decorated in travertine marble with dark brown mosaic details. Private soaking tubs together with walk-in showers fitted with rainfall showerheads ensure your bath is as relaxing as ever. There’s even a pebble inlay on the floors for extra decorative detail.

For food, indulge in high-end Japanese fare or munch on some yummy comfort dishes like tacos. There’s also Bon Vivant, which offers French cuisine, and El Molino, serving a Mexican breakfast buffet like no other.

There are several swimming pools around the property as well as a beach perfect for lounging and sunbathing. In addition, guests can enjoy a fitness center, a kid’s club, and a theater with live shows towards the night.

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos lets you redeem a rewards night by exchanging 17,000 points on off-peak dates; 23,000 points on standard dates; and 23,000 points on peak dates for a standard room. 

For cash rates, the low season rate is $380 per night while in the peak season, the standard room is $800 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $510 per night.

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11. Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun – Adults Only

Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun. Image Credit: Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun

The Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun is a stunning adults-only all-inclusive resort that’s a favorite for honeymooners. Like all Royalton resorts, this one is inside a mall-like complex with a beachfront Cancun location.

Each one of the 343 rooms and suites is designed to be chic and luxurious. Expect to see high-end fabrics with lots of creams, beiges, and tan shades. Large sliding doors lead to the balcony or outdoor area, filling the room with light.

Modern amenities like flatscreen TV, Bluetooth speakers, multiple charging stations, as well as coffee or tea stations are available. The bathrooms are open plan, separated only by curtains or half walls, so it might not be ideal for some. Toilets are private though including the shower.

Even if you spend your entire vacation at the resort, you won’t run out of things to try out. The resort has beach access and different-sized swimming pools with lounge chairs and umbrellas. The Royal Spa offers a host of treatments including facials and massages. There’s also a gym and tennis court.

The Hideaway offers 10 restaurants on-site with no reservations needed. Dine at Gourmet Marché, which serves extensive breakfast and dinner buffets; Zen, a Japanese dining spot with fresh sushi and teppanyaki; Grazie Italian Trattoria, for comfort food Italian meals, or Agave, where they offer Mexican style buffet.

A Category 7 Marriott Bonvoy member, the Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun lets you book a free night using 50,000 points on off-peak dates; 60,000 points on standard dates; and 70,000 points on peak dates.

For cash bookings, a standard room is $400 per night in the low season while the same room is $650 during peak season. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $450 per night.

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12. Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort

Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort. Image Credit: Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort

Perfect for families and couples, the Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort is right on the shores of Banderas Bay, sandwiched between two resorts. Right behind the resort is its sister resort, The Hacienda, which is for adults-only.

Base level rooms offer a garden or resort view. The next tier is the partial ocean view which features a king bed with a large wooden headboard. In the meantime, the walls are kept neutral with soft greens for the curtains. As for the bathroom, it includes a vanity, large mirror, enclosed water closet, and shower area.

Hilton Puerto Vallarta features six restaurants and four bars so you’ll never run out of food options. Sea Fire Restaurant offers an all-day buffet with a rotating menu of local, Italian, and Asian cuisine. Specialty restaurants are also available if you want to get a bit fancy.

For amenities, the resort has a beachfront location, along with several swimming pools, a fitness center, an adults-only lounge area, a kid’s club, and a spa.

Stay a free night here by redeeming 46,000 to 70,000 Hilton Honors points per night. During the low season, the cash rate for a standard room is $270 per night while it’s $630 per night during the peak season. The average season rate is $460.

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13. Royalton CHIC Suites Cancun, All-Inclusive Resort & Spa – Adults Only

Royalton Chic Suites Cancun. Image Credit: Royalton Chic Suites Cancun

Ready to bask in sunshine and sand? The Royalton Chic Suites Cancun is an all-inclusive adults-only hotel found at the heart of Cancun’s popular Hotel Zone.

Starting at 602 square feet, entry-level rooms are spacious. These are filled with light-colored wood flooring, neutral shades on the walls, and furniture with deep, blue accents on the pillows and sofas. A handmade “DreamBed” is designed just for the resort. These beds are bouncy, hypoallergenic, and extremely comfortable.

Large windows let in plenty of light and a balcony offers seating with a stunning view of the water. Bathrooms include double vanities. There’s also a dedicated shower area with a rainfall showerhead and a handheld one.

Food is served at several restaurants on the property. Jade offers Asian dishes which begin with a starter, sushi, then the main dish. For local Mexican dishes, Agave is the best place to be.

Gourmet Marché offers a plethora of international cuisine if you want a lot of options. Other places to check out include Scoops Gelato and Caffee Lounge which is ideal for baked goods, coffee, and ice cream.

The highlight of the resort is the amazing beach access and the swimming pool lined with sun loungers. There’s also a rooftop swimming pool, a spa, and a gym filled with modern equipment if you want to work out.

A Category 7 Marriott Bonvoy hotel, Royalton Chic Suites Cancun is a fantastic all-inclusive resort for a couple’s getaway. You can redeem 50,000 points per night on off-peak dates; 60,000 points on standard dates; and 70,000 points on peak dates.

The low season rate for a standard room is $430 per night while in the peak season, the same room is $690 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $450 per night.

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14. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta. Image Credit: Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta strikes a careful balance between family-friendly and luxurious romantic getaways. Set on the beach of Conchas Chinas, the resort is an easy 10-minute drive to downtown Puerto Vallarta.

Because it’s flanked by two outcroppings, the water at the resort is calm, making it ideal for swimming or wading. It’s also a lot quieter compared to the other resorts in the area.

Rooms here are roomy with huge floor-to-ceiling windows leading to a balcony with a loveseat. Take your pick from a king or two double beds and enjoy a host of in-room amenities like a stocked minibar, Nespresso machine, desk, seating area, and several USB plugs.

The bathrooms are massive too with a glass-enclosed shower area, private water closet, marble vanity with twin sinks, and KenetMD bath products. 

As an all-inclusive resort, the Hyatt Ziva lets you dine on any of the eleven restaurants and bars on-site without any need for a reservation. VivaZ is the perfect buffet restaurant for breakfast and dinner. BlaZe serves Mexican dishes while the Deli and Sunset Bar are great for pastries and cocktails.

There are three pools here including one designated adults-only. Meanwhile, the sandy white beach is lined with cabanas, perfect for relaxing. There’s also a spa, fitness center, a small kid’s club, and a turtle sanctuary.

Book a rewards night by exchanging 17,000 points on off-peak dates for a standard room; 20,000 points on standard dates; and 23,000 points on peak dates.

On the other hand, cash rates start at $323 in the low season or $660 during peak months. In the average season, standard room rates are $430 per night.

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15. Planet Hollywood Cancun, An Autograph Collection

Planet Hollywood Cancun. Image Credit: Planet Hollywood Cancun

Planet Hollywood Cancun is a newly-opened all-inclusive resort in the Cancun area. True to the brand, everything here showcases a nod to the movies and well, Hollywood! It’s located right on the sands of Costa Mujeres and features a host of amenities for guests.

All of the rooms are fitted with a private balcony or terrace with family suites available for those traveling in large groups. These rooms are chic with neutral creams and beiges. Hollywood chairs decorate the space with a large king or 2 queen beds as well as a seating area.

The bathrooms include complimentary slippers and robes with a private shower area with a rainfall showerhead. A marble vanity showcases Hollywood-style glamor lights on the mirror – just another nod to the movies.

When it comes to facilities, the hotel has three gigantic swimming pools with loungers and bars for cocktails. There’s a beach, a kid’s pool, various movie-themed spots like the Jurassic Splash park, the Lazy River, or the Labyrinth maze.

Food is delicious and diverse with an emphasis on vegan and vegetarian options. There’s Guy Fieri’s burger joint for burgers, Gusto Italian Trattoria, La Cocina Mexican, or East Sushi & Teppanyaki Bar, to name a few.

Planet Hollywood Cancun is a Category 7 Marriott Bonvoy hotel. You can redeem a rewards night here by exchanging 50,000 points on off-peak dates; 60,000 points on standard dates; and 70,000 points on peak dates.

Meanwhile, the low season rate for a standard room is $550 per night while in the peak season, the room starts at $880 per night. The average season rate is $416 per night.

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16. Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort

Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort. Image Credit: Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort

Those looking for a quiet beach getaway will be happy at the Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort. An all-inclusive property, the resort is at Puerto Morelos, right between Cancun and Playa del Carmen.

Each one of the 500 rooms is large and decked with modern styling. The decor is simple, slightly plain, but gives the room a fresh and inviting feel.

Neutral beiges and whites are contrasted with mahogany furniture and warm lighting. Shiny white marble floors provide a contemporary feel while couches and an inviting bed infuse the room with softness.

Inside the bathroom, there’s a dark marble vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and generous bath products. Some rooms also come with a soaking tub.

El Alcazar is one of the five restaurants here. They serve Asian-Mediterranean fusion dishes. For a daily buffet, Al Hambra provides a daily international buffet with themed specials.

In addition to the restaurants, the hotel also comes with two swimming pools with water slides, and a dedicated adults-only tub.

The resort has a private beach but it can be rocky. There’s a tennis court, chess mat, table tennis area, a fitness center as well as a spa. Diving and snorkeling can be arranged with the hotel too.

Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort is part of the Ascend Hotel Collection. You can redeem between 35,000 to 45,000 points Choice Privileges points.

Just keep in mind the award points requirement changes every few months so the rates might be higher or lower depending on the dates you book. 

For cash bookings, the low season rate is $320 per night while in the peak season it’s $500 per night for a standard room. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $360 per night.

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The Yucatan Playa del Carmen. Image Credit: The Yucatan Playa del Carmen

Among the latest Hilton all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, The Yucatan Playa del Carmen is right by the popular Riviera Maya. It might be unusual to find a small boutique hotel mark itself as all-inclusive but its location and setup are a big draw especially amongst the younger crowd.

Rooms here are spacious with careful attention to detail. Each bed is decked in comfy mattresses and the rooms come with a stocked minibar, a small seating space, and good lighting.

For most rooms, there are furnished balconies. Bathrooms are made to match with dedicated shower areas and Molton Brown products.

Two restaurants are on-site including several bars. For amenities, there’s a swimming pool and rooftop bar. In the afternoons, there’s a live DJ and most patrons come here to hang out. There’s a small but adequate gym as well.

If you are after a beach, you might want to find a different resort since there’s no beach access here. The resort is geared towards those who love being within walking distance of the nightlife and don’t mind the busyness of the area.

Book a stay at The Yucatan Playa del Carmen by redeeming between 39,000 to 75,000 Hilton Honors points for a standard room.

If you go for cash rates, the low season rate is $180 per night while in the peak season, the same room is $330 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $220 per night.

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18. Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit, All-Inclusive Resort

Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit. Image Credit: Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit

The Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit is Delta’s first all-inclusive resort in Mexico. It’s located at Las Cruz de Huanacaxtle, just 30-minutes from Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

With a stunning hillside location, the hotel offers privacy as well as a unique vacation escape for couples and families.

Currently, there are 117 rooms with plans of expanding up to 300 rooms in the next few years. Each room starts at 538 square feet and includes a private balcony with mountain views. An earth-tone palette with a subtle warm shade is present, complemented by dark wood furniture.

Floor-to-ceiling windows lead to the balcony area. Modern amenities like a mini-bar, TV, and stereo systems are also here. The bathrooms also contain a shower, robes, slippers, hairdryer, and a lighted mirror.

As an all-inclusive resort, the food offered is all part of the package. Enjoy Mexican dishes from Huichol Cocina Artesanal or maybe indulge in Japanese cuisine at Komorebi Teppanyaki.

There’s also free Grab-n-Go breakfast, the 24-hour Delta Pantry, the Tonati Beach Club, Media Luna Pool & Snack, Xaman Bar, and Lobby Bar.

For amenities, there’s a 24-hour fitness room, a spa with 10 treatment rooms, a beach club, as well as two swimming pools.

Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit is a Category 7 Marriott Bonvoy hotel, which means you can redeem 50,000 points on off-peak dates; 60,000 points on standard dates; and 70,000 points on peak dates.

On the other hand, if you opt for a cash booking, the low season rate is $280 per night while the peak season room costs $470 per night. Meanwhile, the average season rate is $320 per night.

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Wrapping Up

On your next visit to Mexico, consider booking an all-inclusive resort.

You can save a lot when you’re traveling as a couple, a group, or as a family. Plus, there are even more savings to be had if you use points to book.

Safe travels!