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Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only)

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From$122 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, 77500
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Near the beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
4.0
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Adults-only beachfront all-inclusive resort in Cancun's hotel zone

Dining

The resort offers nine unique restaurants and bars, including the Gaucho steakhouse, Himitsu Asian restaurant, and Portofino Italian. Guests can also dine at the World Cafe buffet, El Patio for Mexican cuisine, and Olio beachside cafe. Themed dinner nights and a 24-hour coffee bar provide additional options throughout the day.

Pools and Beach

Dreams Sands has four swimming pools, including an infinity pool with a swim-up bar and a preferred club pool. The private beach area offers calm, shallow waters that stay knee-deep for hundreds of feet. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and towel service are available at both the pool and beach.

Spa and Wellness

The spa provides holistic treatments including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy massages, and Mayan-inspired rituals. A fitness center, sauna, steam room, and foot bath are also available on site. The Preferred Club lounge offers a separate space with private check-in, breakfast, and top-shelf drinks.

Entertainment

Daily activities include yoga, poker, volleyball, soccer, tennis, kayak tours, and dance classes. Evening entertainment features live music, karaoke, themed shows, and a silent disco. The entertainment team runs games and activities by the pool and beach throughout the day.

Accommodations and Preferred Club

Rooms are oceanfront with balconies, daily stocked minibars, and air conditioning. The Preferred Club upgrade includes access to an exclusive beach area, separate pool, and a lounge with gourmet snacks and premium beverages. Private check-in, breakfast at El Patio, and concierge service are also part of the upgrade.

Highlights

Beach: Private calm water beach, knee-deep for hundreds of feet

Dining: 9 restaurants including Gaucho steakhouse and Himitsu Asian

Pools: 4 swimming pools, infinity pool with swim-up bar

Spa: Hydrotherapy, aromatherapy massages, and Mayan rituals

Preferred Club: Exclusive beach, pool, lounge, and private check-in

Entertainment: Live music, silent disco, daily activities

Location: Cancun hotel zone, walking distance to shopping and nightlife

“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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Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Balcony Partial Ocean View
    2 persons
    33 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Preferred Club Premium King Balcony Ocean Front
    2 persons
    34 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

Location

Km 8.5 Kukulcan Blvd Hotel Zone, Cancun, 77500
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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
1 minute walking
An oceanfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and Mexican cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere with breathtaking views.
El Caribeno
8 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring flavorful Caribbean dishes and vibrant local vibes, great for families and groups.
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
    Cancun 16 min  ·  10.1 km
  • Airports
    Cancun (CUN) 36 min  ·  23.9 km
    Isla Mujeres (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3022 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Easy beach access
Clean atmosphere
Cons
Mold in shower
Poor alcohol quality
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
7.9/10
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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.
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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