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Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive

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A hotel with a central swimming pool, beach access, and ocean views.
A modern spa room with a large bathtub, a stone wall with a relief sculpture, and a window with a plant.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a pool area, and a beach with umbrellas.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a beach with turquoise water and a clear sky.
A resort with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a beach area with sun loungers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • All inclusive
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km. 13.5, No. 32, Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Htl., Cancun, QROO, 77500
  • Place, Kukulcan Plaza Shopping Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hotel Zone Beaches
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬
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Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Beachfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Beachfront

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Murphy Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Murphy Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT SEA VIEW TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT DELUXE

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cancun

Located in Zona Hotelera within a short walk of Hotel Zone Beaches, Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as La Isla Shopping Mall. This 340-room, 4-star property has 4 outdoor pools along with a marina and a full-service spa.
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What's nearby

  • Kukulcan Plaza Shopping Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Luxury Avenue Shopping Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hotel Zone Beaches - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Marlin Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • La Isla Shopping Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Fish Fritanga - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Veranda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ilios Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hacienda Sisal - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Latina - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive features a marina, a full-service spa, and 4 outdoor pools. You can take advantage of free extended parking, along with a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach property include a children's pool, a gym, and outdoor tennis courts.
43-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
4 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the property. 4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Char Hut
  • Hacienda Sisal
  • La Veranda
  • Sand Dollar
  • Sidelines Sports Bar

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Health club
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis lessons

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 15 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 500
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests staying on Saturday night may need to change units. The hotel will work to avoid this scenario, but when necessary, management will work directly with guests to streamline this process.
One registered guest in each villa must be at least 25 years of age and willing to accept responsibility for the actions of all villa occupants.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.05 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 500 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free extended parking.
Property Registration Number 002-046-001337/2026

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Royal Sands
Royal Sands All Inclusive
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Sands All Inclusive
Royal Sands All Inclusive All-inclusive property

Frequently asked questions

Are there all-inclusive rate plans at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive has all inclusive rates that come with all meals and onsite activities included. Activities include snorkeling, tennis, and volleyball.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

As of Sep 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive on Sep 10, 2026 start from $214, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

This property is situated in Zona Hotelera within a short 11-minute walk of Hotel Zone Beaches and also 18 minutes on foot from La Isla Shopping Mall. You'll also find West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park and Iberostar Cancun Golf Course within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

Yes, uncovered extended parking is offered for free at the property.

Is a spa located at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, massages, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive have a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

No, this property doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 4 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

This beachfront property offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a beach bar and 4 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

No, but this property does have a steam room.

Does Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive has 4 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Will Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this property.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive is Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), which is 11.5 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive?

Yes, some guestrooms at this property offer either a furnished balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy ocean views.

Does Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Sands by IHG - All inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1497 out of 2620 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 567 out of 2620 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 326 out of 2620 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 2620 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 117 out of 2620 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was really good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Khushboo Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff location just across the beach great variety of food large pool and hot tubs Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing time with family and kids Food is excelent , staff is very friendly , very clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, everything was clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RENARD Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great staff service amenities clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and comfortable. The food is delicious and the staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alejandra Pintor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean , staff was friendly
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, from top to bottom, were great!!!
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ALDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property. Food was great. Got my money worth from the all inclusive package. You can get a good deal on excursions from the hotel but you will need to sit through a 2 hr timeshare seminar to get the offer. Still saved me $400
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location beautiful beaches
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

laith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at everything perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly p

Liked: Cleanliness
Very beautiful reaort and beaches
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naresh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent catering staff who are very helpful to understand and make food for based on our requirements
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and I love it food drinks people I will stay again in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Badal

Clean room , service perfect & awesome food
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew Thompson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was very nice, had a lot of fun.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalya Pavlovna

Amazing place
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Livan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, the food, the service, the rooms, the staff and the pools . I suggest more activities in the pools and at nights. I will recommend anyone to spend time at this resort.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools were clean, ample seating with umbrellas on the beach. Food was good at all of the restaurants. Rooms were clean and quiet. We have been to a number of resorts on the strip and this is by far the best we have stayed at.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first time here and definitely not my last time. Amazing service, excellent food, and the pool is large. Very laid back.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vangjelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuff was very nice
A beautiful sunrise. ☀️
A quiet night.
Morning
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

leotis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If u come to relax.this is the spot.if u come to cancun to party not the spot but a great chill spot.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, the stuff, the hotel amenities, food, rooms were clean, perfect family vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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