Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Akumal, Riviera Maya and Tulum · Adults-only (minimum age not published) · All-inclusive
Close to the Akumal turtle snorkeling sites, so this is the pick if wildlife and reef time matter more to your trip than being near a big nightlife strip. Adults-only, all-inclusive, and quieter than most of the Cancun hotel zone options.
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Strengths
- Strong on the beach (VacationPro rating).
- Strong on food (VacationPro rating).
- Guest reviews average 95/100 from about 15,791 reviews.
Tradeoffs
- Longer transfer, about 60 to 70 minutes from CUN.
- Not included: airport shuttle extra.
Best for
Couples who want an adults-only, calmer stay, with strong the beach and food.
Skip it if
You are traveling with children.
The facts
- Age policy
- Adults-only (minimum age not published)
- Airport transfer
- About 60 to 70 min from CUN
- Rooms
- About 434
- Restaurants
- 9
- Kids club
- Not applicable
- Water park or splash area
- Not applicable
- Beach swimming
- Not confirmed
Notable features
- Swim-up bar
- Spa
- Nightclub
- Swim-up rooms
Notable inclusions
- Unlimited-Luxury dining and drinks at on-site restaurants and bars
- Preferred Club suite options
- swim-out and plunge pool suites available
Important exclusions
- airport shuttle extra
VacationPro ratings
Our editorial assessment, last reviewed 2026-09-22. Not a guest review score.
Guest reviews: 95/100 from about 15,791 reviews (average of TripAdvisor, Google, Costco and Expedia, via the community resort guide).
- the beach
- Strong
- food
- Strong
- pools
- Not rated yet
- rooms
- Strong
- nightlife and entertainment
- Not rated yet
- value
- Not rated yet
Price context
Mid price range for the area (our estimate). Check current rates.
Choosing a room
Entry-level rooms usually share the same inclusions. Higher categories can add views, swim-up access, or club-level perks, so ask what each category includes before paying more. Families should check each category's maximum occupancy.
Sources
Facts checked 2026-10-23 against official resort sources. Anything marked not confirmed is something to ask about before booking.
Official pages block fetch; facts from official-domain search snippets. Adults-only confirmed but no minimum age number found on official pages, so minAge null. Nine dining options counted as six a la carte, buffet, cafe, grill. Transfer: official says approximately one hour south of CUN; Hotels.com says about 71 minutes. Tulum airport (TQO) also nearby but drive times conflict (63 vs 119 min). hasKidsClub false inferred from adults-only status.
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