I’ve had some requests for more information concerning family-friendly resorts, and in particular, resorts which can cater to larger families. So here’s my attempt to help some readers focus on specific resorts which can do just that. The resorts listed below are geared towards handling families of five or more, some even have connecting bedrooms. Information is divided into two sections, the Cancun Hotel Zone/Playa Mujeres/Costa Mujeres area and the Riviera Maya.
CANCUN
- Beach Palace
- Cancun Bay Resort
- Club Med Cancun Yucatan
- Crown Paradise Club
- Dreams Playa Mujeres
- Emporio Hotel and Suites Cancun
- Grand Oasis Palm
- Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres
- Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
- Hyatt Ziva Cancun
- Oasis Palm Beach
- Occidental Tucancun
- Omni Cancun Hotel and Villas (the Villas)
- Panama Jack Resorts Cancun
- Park Royal Golden Cancun
- Seadust Cancun Family Resort
- Sunset Marina Resort and Yacht Club
- Sunset Royal Beach Resort
- The Royal Cancun All Suites Resort (all-inclusive optional program)
- The Royal Sands (all-inclusive optional program)
- Villa del Palmar Cancun (all-inclusive optional program)
RIVIERA MAYA
- Azul Beach Resort Riviera Cancun (used to be Azul Sensatori)
- Azul Beach Resort Riviera Maya (used to be Azul Beach)
- Barcelo Maya Grand Resort (the Colonial, Palace, and Tropical)
- Catalonia Riviera Maya
- Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort and Spa
- El Tukan Hotel and Beach Club
- Generations Riviera Maya
- Grand Bahia Principe Coba
- Grand Palladium Riviera Maya (Colonial, Kantenah, White Sand)
- Grand Riviera Princess All Suites and Spa Resort (Family Club)
- Grand Residences Riviera Cancun
- Hacienda Tres Rios
- Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
- Hotel Marina El Cid
- Iberostar Paraiso Maya
- Moon Palace Golf and Spa Resort
- Ocean Coral and Turquesa
- Ocean Riviera Paradise
- Panama Jack Resorts Playa del Carmen
- Paradisus La Esmeralda
- Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort and Spa
- Sandos Caracol
- Sandos Playacar
- The Fives Azul Beach Resort (used to be called Azul Beach Resort by Karisma)
Did I miss any? Let me know!