Marriott International is set to debut its first-ever all-inclusive property fully conceptualized by the Marriott brand at the site of the former Marriott Cancun Resort, which closed its doors for the extensive renovation this past March. Reservations are now open effective March 22, 2024.

The resort has been a staple of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico for several decades. Under its new guise, the 450-room the new Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort will include nine speciality restaurants; unique daily pop-up experiences; water features, such as a lazy river and water slides; and a variety of special entertainment that celebrates local culture.

While programming and activities will evolve throughout the year, standout experiences will include:

• The Greatroom: A signature concept for Marriott Hotels, with a unique twist created especially for all-inclusive properties. As the hub of the resort experience, it’s a place where guests can come together to socialize between activities. With a captivating design and a seamless flow from indoor to outdoor, it’s also an opportunity to further connect with the locale.
• Novice-to-expert artist workshops: Unique programming and activities designed to improve guests’ sense of fulfillment. They can learn about the destination through the eyes of local craftspeople, with hands-on classes and experiences that broaden horizons for engaging with one another as well as the local culture.
• Elevated amenities and rich entertainment: Designed with every type of guest experience in mind. Whether seeking ‘me time’ or ‘we time,’ guests will have options from pools and water slides to unique pop-up cinema moments, nightly entertainment and beachside family picnics.
• A seat at the table for every generation: Guests will be able to indulge in familiar cuisine with nostalgic touches, such as the signature burger and shake restaurant; beach-inspired eateries; and unique pop-up experiences and rituals, including Alice’s Tamale Ritual.