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About the Hotel

Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.0
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4.4
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Located in a beach area around 500 metres from the art gallery "Galeria Balance Cancun", the 4-star Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa features facials, a sundeck, and various recreational opportunities. The resort is found about 10 minutes' drive from the Cancun Wax Museum, offering a sauna and a foot bath.

Location

This Cancun hotel has a prime location 3.7 km from Interactive Aquarium. The Dreams Cancun is close to bars and restaurants, while Chac Mool Beach is approximately a 25-minute walk away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Playa Ancha, which is just 400 metres away.

The nearest airport Cancun is 25 km from the accommodation.

Rooms

The 438 rooms at the hotel include a balcony and a terrace. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a sofa bed. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as an ironing set and an air conditioner are also featured. Offering hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can take advantage of views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa features 5 dining venues, including an à la carte restaurant. In the lounge bar you will find a wide range of refreshing drinks. Choose from an unlimited choice of Mexican dishes at La Palapa Restaurant which is just around the corner from the property.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and spa therapy for an extra charge. The Dreams has private access to a white sandy beach with parasols and beach towels. Boasting a wellness area, this hotel also features a golf course on site.

“This adults-only resort in Cancun distinguishes itself with a focus on creating a serene atmosphere, paired with its prime beachfront location and dedicated spa facilities. The multiple dining options and proximity to local attractions add to its appeal, but the emphasis here is clearly on providing a relaxed, upscale experience tailored to adults.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Ocean Front Balcony
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Balcony Partial Ocean View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Preferred Club Premium King Balcony Ocean Front
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Partial Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where guests can indulge in gourmet fare across diverse cuisines. With splendid atmospheres ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each restaurant provides a unique taste of the world that appeals to every palate.
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) Restaurant photo

Gaucho Grill

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting, ideal for intimate dining or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled meats alongside vibrant sides, all in a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for those wanting a hearty meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; hours vary.

El Patio

Mexican
Ambiance
A family-friendly and traditional space that celebrates authentic Mexican culture and flavors.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Mexican dishes, showcasing rich spices and vibrant ingredients in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.

World Café

International
Ambiance
Bright and airy, perfect for family meals with a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
A buffet with a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring something to please every guest.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00, Lunch: 12:30 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30, daily.

Portofino

Italian
Ambiance
A romantic venue offering a traditional Italian dining experience in a warm setting.
Key Offerings
Delight in handmade pasta dishes, rich sauces, and an array of fine wines, crafted to transport diners to Italy.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Himitsu

Asian
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly environment that embraces the vibrant flavors of Asia.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Asian-inspired dishes featuring fresh ingredients, perfect for an evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; hours vary.

Hotel location

Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Nearby
Gallery
Galeria Balance Cancun
480 m
Restaurants
La Palapa
120 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 8.5 Lote 3 Zona Hotelera
Jr Del Norte
640 m
Blvd Kukulkan km 8.5 Zona Hotelera Plaza Lagunas
La Palapa Restaurant
80 m
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 8.5 Dentro de Fiesta Americana Cancún Villas
El Caribeno
590 m
Kukulcan Blvd 7.5
Mextreme
850 m
Zona Hotelera Km 9 In Front Of Convention Center
Sushi Go Hotel Zone
800 m
Boulevard Kukulcan In front of President Intercontinental Hotel
Casa Tequila
760 m
Blvd Kukulcan Km 19.5 Lt 65 Suite #2106 Boulevard Kukulkan
Hanaichi
720 m
Blvd. Kukalkan Km. 9.0 Centro Commercial
Marinero's
820 m
Kukulcan Blvd. Km. 9 In Front of Cancun's Convention Centre
Ramen Hiroya
720 m
Blvd Kukulcan KM 8.5 Plaza EL Parian Local 3
Explore Cancun
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coco Bongo
Coco Bongo
12 minutes walking
Famous for its spectacular live shows, this entertainment venue combines music, dance, and acrobatics, making it a must-visit.
Cancun Convention Center
Cancun Convention Center
5-minute drive
A hub for large-scale events and exhibitions, offering unique architecture and a variety of cultural experiences nearby.
Playa Chac-Mool
25 minutes walking
Known for its beautiful sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports like snorkeling and jet skiing.
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
5-minute drive
Showcases Mexican folk art and culture, featuring a variety of exhibits and works by local artisans.
Water Sports at Playa Chac-Mool
5-minute drive
Offers thrill-seekers activities like jet skiing and parasailing in a picturesque setting, with rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes at The Grand
20 minutes walking
Relaxation-oriented yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
La Palapa
La Palapa
1 minute walking
An oceanfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and Mexican cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere with breathtaking views.
El Caribeno
El Caribeno
8 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring flavorful Caribbean dishes and vibrant local vibes, great for families and groups.
Mextreme
Mextreme
11 minutes walking
Offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of Mexican and international cuisines, ideal for late-night bites and drinks.
The City Nightclub
The City Nightclub
12 minutes walking
One of Cancun's premier nightclubs featuring renowned DJs and themed parties, perfect for an all-night dance experience.
Daddy'O
Daddy'O
10 minutes walking
Popular for its energetic atmosphere and live performances, catering to a variety of music tastes, appealing to all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Cancun16 min  ·  10.1 km
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)38 min  ·  25.2 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
438
Former name
Be Live Grand Viva Beach / Grand Oasis Viva Beach
FAQs
About Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Cancun International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel features six restaurants offering a variety of gourmet cuisine.
Is there any parking available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What type of beach access does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) offer?
The hotel provides private beach access with calm waters for swimming.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, billiards, and themed dinner nights.
Are there any wellness facilities at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center featuring massages, body treatments, and a steam room.
Does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) have a gym?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What is the distance from Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) to the nearest shopping venue?
La Isla Shopping Mall is located 4 km from the hotel.
What types of pools are available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool and a children's pool.
What languages do the staff at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) speak?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
Are there any attractions nearby Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Caracol Beach and Cancun Convention Center, both within a 2 km radius.
Does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) offer any child care services?
The hotel provides babysitting and a kids' club for younger guests.

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