Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Cancun, Mexico · 5★
Property
Guest reviews
#1 of 20 hotels in Akumal
Top praise
- Exceptional staff and service.
- Beautiful beach and calm waters, ideal for snorkeling with turtles.
- Gorgeous grounds and well-maintained property.
Common complaints
- Food quality can be inconsistent at some restaurants (e.g., Himitsu).
- Slow service at some à la carte restaurants.
- Preferred Club benefits may not offer significant added value for some guests.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
Like much of the Caribbean, Akumal can experience sargassum, particularly in warmer months. The resort actively works to clear it.
White-sand beach with calm, clear Caribbean waters, known for its green sea turtle population.
Food & Drink
9 restaurants
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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