Magically situated next to the famed eco-archeological Xcaret Park, along the idyllic Caribbean shore of Mexico’s glorious Yucatan Peninsula, the all-inclusive Occidental at Xcaret Destination honors the beauty of the Mayan culture in a luxurious and inspired setting. Scattered authentic Mayan ruins, winding pathways and an expansive subterranean river harmoniously weave through the resort’s lavish tropical grounds.

Occidental at Xcaret Destination includes nearly everything, from food to entertainment, for a truly privileged stay. Guests have a new option to make their vacation even better with the exclusive Unlimited Xcaret Xperience package, providing guests unlimited access to the eco-archeological Xcaret Park and its 40 cultural attractions and exhibits for the duration of their stay (additional cost applies).

All guests have free, unlimited access to the on-site Dolphinarium where they can see dolphins up-close. Guests can get close with the dolphins twice a day (once for kids and once for adults), six days a week, by taking a guided tour and visiting the research center to learn more about these beautiful and intelligent marine mammals. The adventurous can even interact and swim with the dolphins (additional cost applies).

Serving as a plush base for exploration, guests make their home in the hotel’s elegant accommodations. The 764 rooms are notably appointed with dark woods, cool tiles and thoughtful amenities. In-room minibars are stocked every other day with water, beer and sodas.

For premium, customized service, the resort’s Royal Level sophisticatedly delivers. In addition to deluxe room accommodations with Jacuzzi-style bathtubs, Royal Level guests are adeptly catered to in a restricted-access VIP area complete with exclusive restaurant, dedicated concierge, private pool, PC station available with complimentary internet access, on-demand room service, private check-in and check-out services and much more.

In keeping with the majesty of the natural grounds, the hotel’s spectacular facilities include seven inviting pools,10 refreshing whirlpools and a white-sand beach cove. Active vacationers can indulge in all-inclusive offerings like tennis, snorkeling and Kids’ Club activities, while relaxation seekers can partake of the spa’s sauna, steam room and whirlpool (additional cost applies).

Finally, the Occidental at Xcaret Destination’s 11 themed restaurants and 10 bars are a feast for the eyes and palate. In keeping with the resort’s all-inclusive approach, guests have their pick of savory Asian fusion dishes, local Mexican cuisine and fresh seafood.