We Love —
- Gazing out at the mile-long golden sandy beach that the resort overlooks, venturing down to wander and sink your feet into the soft sand.
- Bonding with loved ones over sports and games such as football, archery, and volleyball in the activity centre.
- Experiencing a variety of cuisines that will take you from Italy to Brazil to Mexico to the best steak house in the United States.
Customer reviews —
The hotel is located on one of the most beautiful beaches of the Riviera Maya, with white sand and crystal-clear waters facing the second largest coral reef in the world. Enjoy an unforgettable experience swimming with the turtles from Akumal beach.
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort 5* —
Just for you:
- Shared roundtrip airport transfers to and from Cancun Airport (with flight-inclusive bookings only)
The Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort 5* is a fully renovated luxury Mayan-style resort in the heart of the Riviera Maya, half an hour's drive from Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Nestled amongst the lush tropical vegetation of the Riviera Maya, the resort overlooks almost a mile of golden sandy beach and is surrounded by local wildlife and lush gardens for a truly unique experience.
With its wide range of facilities, this establishment is truly the ideal choice for families, friends or couples looking for a memorable holiday in one of the most complete all-inclusive resorts in the Mexican Caribbean.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Deluxe Garden View Room.
Deluxe Garden View Room (37 m²)
Relax in the beautiful Deluxe Garden View Room with its bright, minimalist aesthetic, and enjoy the idyllic views of the hotel's lush garden landscape that showcases region plants home to the Maya Riviera.





Your dining choices
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
At the resort you will find no less than nine à la carte restaurants with a variety of cuisines that will take you from Italy to Brazil to Mexico to the best steak house in the United States. Sample Japanese cuisine at the Sumptuori restaurant, indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Portofino or delight in the impressive variety of dishes at the show-cooking restaurant El Gran Azul. Afterwards, relax with a cocktail at Las Olas Bar while enjoying live music or watching your favourite game at the Xtra Time Sports Bar.
Your time
Just for you:
- 600 USD resort credits per room per stay (conditions apply)
- Complimentary mobile internet during your trip
The state-of-the-art Zentropia Spa & Wellness Centre is where you can choose from an exceptional range of massages and treatments. Pamper yourself at the spa with its wide selection of pools, restaurants, facilities, and services shared with the other two Grand Palladium hotels nearby.
Enjoy days full of sports and games with a variety of activities such as football, archery, and volleyball in the activity centre. Browse the souvenir and craft shops or explore the tropical marine life on a snorkelling adventure.
The resort is also conveniently located within walking distance of the main pool, kids' clubs and water park, with colourful slides and a shallow kiddie pool to keep the little ones entertained for hours.
Included extras —
Complimentary 1GB of mobile data

Stay connected on your travels with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your complimentary eSIM and stay connected wherever you go. Share your hotspot, keep in touch with home, and explore without worrying about roaming charges. Check that your phone is eSIM compatible here.
Optional excursions —
Chichen Itza trip

Chichen Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Join this guided tour and discover the fascinating world of Mayan culture, with a stop at a cenote for a refreshing swim in its clear waters.
Detailed itinerary:
- 4.10am - 5.30pm: Pick-up (Pick-up time may change depending on the time difference between Quintana Roo and Yucatán).
- 8am - 10am: Guided tour of the ruins.
- 10.30am - 11.30am: Swimming in a cenote.
- 11.30am - 12.30pm: Typical local meal (buffet) with a flavoured drink included.
- 13:00 - 13:30: Visit to the Mayan village of Yalkoba.
- 13h30 : Return to the hotel.
- Guided: yes
- Languages: English
- Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday (except in exceptional circumstances)
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no. Not suitable for people with back problems.
- Accessible to pregnant women: no
- Recommended minimum age: 5 years old. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
- Duration: approx. 9 hours
- Timetable: 4am - 1pm
- Transfers: yes
Price includes:
- The services of a guide
- Transport
- Visit to the archaeological ruins
- Visit and swim in the cenote
- Buffet lunch of typical dishes (with one non-alcoholic drink)
- Visit to the Mayan village of Yalkoba
Price does not include:
- Photographs
- Souvenirs
- Tax for video cameras
- Drinks and meals not included in the price
- Any personal extras and tips
Isla Mujeres & Isla Contoy Full Day Guided Tour

Don't miss the chance to snorkel off the incredible coast of Cancún! Discover Isla Contoy, an unspoilt paradise of captivating natural beauty, then head to Isla Mujeres, world-famous for its spectacular coral reefs and indigenous wildlife.
Detailed itinerary:
9am: Meet at Marina Marazul: continental breakfast and check-in
9.30am: Embarkation
10.15 am: Snorkelling activity
11.30am: Arrival at Isla Contoy
11.30am - 12.30pm: Guided walk around the island
12.30 - 1.30 pm: Buffet lunch
13h30 - 15h : Relaxation time
3.45pm: Arrival at Isla Mujeres
3.45pm - 4.45pm: Free time on the island
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Guided tour
- Availability: French (Mondays), English and Spanish (Mondays and Thursdays), German (Tuesdays and Thursdays), Dutch (Tuesdays and Sundays)
- Guided tour: Yes
- Duration: 8 hours
- Times: 9am - 5pm (depending on the location of your hotel)
- Wheelchair access : No
- Recommendations: This tour is suitable for pregnant women.
- Minimum age: 4 years and over only. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
- Transfers: Yes from the hotel
Price includes:
- Continental breakfast
- Lunch
- Guide
- Snorkelling equipment
- Open Bar (beer only available after snorkeling stop)
Price does not include:
- Tips and personal expenses
- Photographs
Sian Kaan full day guided tour

Meet crocodiles, dolphins, turtles, manatees and many species of birds on this guided tour of Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, located on the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. A UNESCO World Heritage Site for its breathtaking natural beauty, it is home to thousands of native and endangered species.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Guided tour
- Availability: days depend on language chosen
- Guided: Yes, in French (Monday, Thursday and Saturday), English (every day), German (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday), Dutch (Monday, Thursday and Saturday)
- Duration: 8 hours minimum
- Times: 9am - 5pm (depending on the location of your hotel)
- Wheelchair access : No
- Recommendations: This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or passengers with a history of back problems.
- Age: 4 years and over only. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
- Transfers: Yes, from the hotel
Price includes:
- Boat trips
- Park fees
- Equipment
- Lunch and soft drinks
Price does not include:
- Tips and personal expenses
- Alcoholic drinks
Your journey to Mexico —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Akumal —
Cancun offers something for everyone, promising the best of the country's sun-soaked beaches, opulent all inclusive resorts and dazzling turquoise waters, alongside fascinating Mayan ruins, quintessential Mexican culture and authentic cuisine.
By day, Cancun offers its visitors first-class service and total relaxation, as the sprawling hotels showcase endless entertainment, delicious dining opportunities, blissful wellness facilities and contemporary furnishings, all nestled on a stretch of unspoiled sand. By night, entertainment beckons as the legendary clubs open up their doors and the party begins!
For those hoping for a sense of tradition and culture during a stay on the Yucatán Peninsula, Cancun also offers up ancient treasures, where towering stone temples and astounding cities that date back centuries lay nestled in verdant surroundings. From the dramatic coastal setting of Tulum, to the jungle scenery and magical lagoons of Coba and the iconic Es Castillo pyramid of Chichen Itza, Cancun's surrounding ruins provide an incredible day-trip in total, sun-kissed paradise.