Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa, Akumal
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About the Hotel
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km, 256-104,
Akumal,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
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Near Playa Kantenah
Great
8.5
8.5
/10
4.0
4.7
/5
Loved by Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa guests
Well-kept grounds
Excellent service
Amazing cocktails
Always available sunbeds
"Gym facility was well equipped, clean and staff very polite."
Arturo from France
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"The white sands pool was great! It was large, clean, quiet with sufficient chairs!"
Neil D from United States
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"The natural setting, wildlife and gardens made this trip outstanding."
Franci-Lynn
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Offering a beautiful location 3.8 km from the Yal-ku Lagoon, Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa Akumal has 5 spa tubs. This 5-star hotel is about 10 minutes by car from the Xpu-Ha Beach and provides guests with a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.
Location
The resort is located in the beach area of Akumal, just 400 m from a superb beach. Kantenah Bay is just around the corner from the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa in Akumal.
This accommodation is surrounded by gardens.
For those travelling from afar, Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing desk, some of the 436 rooms feature climate control and an ironing board along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For more comfort, bath sheets, along with a separate toilet, are provided. Guests can also enjoy sea views.
Eat & Drink
The Argentinian El Dorado restaurant serves Argentinian cuisine. Relax with laid-back drinks in the pool bar that boasts karaoke and a TV. There is a restaurant serving fusion food around 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
A gym and a sauna can be booked at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa at an extra charge. Relax in 6 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy facials, a sundeck, and water slides. Guests staying at the hotel are welcome to join yoga classes at a gym area. A comfortable stay at the Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa Akumal awaits you with a wellness area featuring facials and spa service.
“Grand Palladium Select White Sand isn't flawless, but it offers an appealing balance, especially if you value variety in dining and activity options; I think the sprawling layout, while potentially tiring, is a definite plus for active travelers. I noted some concerns about beach access and service consistency, the resort holds its own with plentiful amenities and a clear focus on entertaining families. The architectural design is an interesting blend of traditional style with modern comforts.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Romance Bungalow by the lake Adults Only
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
735 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Beachside
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Aerobics
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa showcases a delightful array of dining venues that span diverse cultures, where guests can indulge in culinary treasures. From the sizzling passion of Argentinian grills to the vibrant spices of Mexican fare, each restaurant invites patrons to relish authentic flavors in welcoming environments.
El Dorado
Argentinian
Ambiance
Family friendly, warm and inviting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from the chef's unique recipes, showcasing traditional grilling techniques and robust flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
La Adelita
Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, colorful and vibrant
Key Offerings
Rich, authentic Mexican flavors enhance the dining experience, perfect for enjoying classic tacos and enchiladas.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sumptuori
Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, serene and contemporary
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, providing an immersive experience alongside masterful presentations.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Portofino
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, relaxed and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor fresh Mediterranean dishes, with a stunning array of seafood and handcrafted pastas, perfect for sharing over dinner.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
La Lola
Spanish
Ambiance
Family friendly, vibrant and charming
Key Offerings
Experience the warmth of Spanish cuisine with tapas and traditional dishes, ideal for a lively family atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Ribs & More
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual and lively
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty American classics, including a variety of grilled meats, perfect for gatherings and friendly banter.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bahia & Brasa
Brazilian
Ambiance
Family friendly, vibrant and festive
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exciting array of Brazilian barbecue, featuring sizzling meats and flavorful side dishes that bring a taste of South America.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Poseidón
Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, colorful and dynamic
Key Offerings
Dive into a sea of flavor with authentic Mexican dishes that celebrate local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Chang Thai
Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, tranquil and elegant
Key Offerings
A tantalizing fusion of Thai flavors, offering classic dishes enriched with aromatic spices in a beautifully serene setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa Location
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km, 256-104,
Akumal,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km, 256-104,
Akumal,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Playa Kantenah
3300 ft
Event hall
Playa Saasil Kantenah
3600 ft
Landmark
BioParque Lu'um Balam
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mayan Underworld
1.9
mi
Landmark
snorkling
1.9
mi
Park
Yal-ku Lagoon
2.6
mi
Landmark
Uxuxubi Al Natural
2.4
mi
Landmark
Yal-Ku
2.5
mi
Beach
Xpu-Ha Beach
2.8
mi
Beach
Bahia De La Media Luna
2.7
mi
Beach
Playa Xpu-ha
2.8
mi
Landmark
Taj Mahal Cenote
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cenote TajMa Ha
2.8
mi
Landmark
Xotik-Ha
2.9
mi
Landmark
XPuha
2.9
mi
Night club
Rauxa Show
3.1
mi
Beach
half moon bay
3.0
mi
Landmark
mexicarteakumal
3.6
mi
Library
Hekab Be Biblioteca de Akumal
3.6
mi
Nearby
Kantenah Bay
500 ft
Beach
Playa at Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort
700 ft
Restaurants
Sumptuori
1300 ft
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km
La Adelita
1200 ft
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km
Ribs & More
1200 ft
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km
El Gaucho
900 ft
Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km
Explore Akumal
Explore Akumal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kantenah Bay
2 minutes' walk
Kantenah Bay offers calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling, along with picturesque views and sandy shores.
Playa at Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach with clear waters, ideal for relaxing or enjoying water sports with facilities available for guests.
BioParque Lu'um Balam
10-minute drive
A nature park featuring native flora, fauna, and unique eco-tours focusing on the region's biodiversity.
Mayan Underworld
10-minute drive
A remarkable cenote for snorkeling and swimming, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning underground formations.
Discover the local attractions near Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa
Explore the nearby attractions that offer unique experiences close to Grand Palladium White Sands
Ideal for experiencing natural beauty and tranquility:
Uxuxubi Al Natural
Great for snorkeling and enjoying calm waters:
Yal-ku Lagoon
Perfect for serene beach experiences:
Bahia De La Media Luna
Well suited for relaxation and sunbathing:
Playa Saasil Kantenah
Best for entertainment and immersive theater experiences:
Rauxa Show
Suited for adventure seekers exploring cenotes:
Mayan Underworld
Ideal for appreciating local art and culture:
Mexicarteakumal
Great for tranquil seaside strolls:
Playa Kantenah
Snorkeling
10-minute drive
Snorkeling trips to nearby reefs feature colorful marine life. Rentals and guided tours are available through local operators.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Spa treatments at local wellness centers promote relaxation and rejuvenation, often blending traditional Mexican techniques.
El Gaucho
3 minutes' walk
A casual steakhouse offering high-quality cuts and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
La Adelita
5 minutes' walk
A Mexican restaurant known for authentic dishes and vibrant decor, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Rauxa Show
10-minute drive
A live entertainment venue featuring a mix of acrobatics, music, and dining experiences suitable for all ages.
Local Nightlife Bars
10-minute drive
Bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife experiences, perfect for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Akumal9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)72 min
·
29.8
mi
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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
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
436
Former name
Grand Palladium Riviera Resort & Spa
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean beach
Good pools
Cons
Food poisoning
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa to Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located 35 km from Playa del Carmen.
How far is Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa from the village of Akumal?
The hotel is approximately 7 minutes from the village of Akumal.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are offered at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
The hotel features 9 à la carte restaurants offering a range of cuisines, including Mexican, American, and Argentinian.
Does Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa offer any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy the Zentropía Palladium Spa & Wellness, which includes a sauna, solarium, and a range of treatments.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What children's facilities are available at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
The hotel features kids' clubs, a children's pool, and organized activities.
Is there a beach access at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
The hotel has direct access to a private beach.
What business services are provided at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers multi-purpose halls suitable for events and gatherings with necessary technology.
Which airport is closest to Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, located 25 minutes away by car.
Does Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa provide entertainment options?
Daily entertainment includes live performances and themed events for guests.
Are there any adult-only facilities at Grand Palladium Select White Sand Resort & Spa?
Yes, there is an exclusive adults-only hydromassage pool for relaxation.