How far is Kempinski Hotel Cancun from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car, about 18 km from Cancun International Airport.
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Kempinski Hotel Cancun, Cancun
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About the Hotel
Retorno Del Rey 36, Cancun, 77500,
- Near the beach
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Kempinski Hotel Cancun - A beachfront luxury retreat with Mayan-inspired spa, gourmet dining, and ocean-view rooms
Kempinski Hotel Cancun sits in Zona Hotelera, featuring direct beachfront access and views of the Caribbean Sea. The property offers Deluxe Seaside and Seafront Rooms, ranging from 41 m², with marble bathrooms, Salvatore Ferragamo amenities, and balconies overlooking the ocean. Dining options include Fantino, a AAA 5-Diamond Mediterranean restaurant, and Casitas, a beachside venue serving seafood and grilled meats. The Kayantá Spa provides treatments inspired by Mayan rituals, using indigenous ingredients. Guests can access a fitness center with beach views, a steam room, and a sauna. Nearby landmarks include Playa Marlin (2 km) and Luxury Avenue Cancun (1 km). Kempinski Hotel Cancun also offers Club Lounge access for select rooms, featuring private check-in and curated dining options.
Pros
Direct beachfront location with private cabanas and ocean-view rooms.
Multiple dining venues, including a AAA 5-Diamond restaurant and beachside seafood grills.
Mayan-inspired spa treatments and wellness facilities, including hydrotherapy and steam rooms.
Proximity to Luxury Avenue Cancun (1 km) and Playa Marlin (2 km).
Club Lounge access for select rooms, offering private check-in and exclusive dining perks.
Cons
Some dining experiences, like private beachfront casitas, incur additional costs.
The hotel's location in Zona Hotelera may result in higher nearby restaurant prices.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Mayan ruins of El Rey for a fascinating glimpse of history.
- Savor cochinita pibil at a local eatery for authentic Yucatecan flavors.
- Stroll through Mercado 28 for unique crafts and vibrant local culture.
- Catch the sunset at Playa Delfines, a quieter beach with stunning views.
- Explore the Frida Kahlo Museum for a taste of Mexico's artistic heritage.
Select your room type
Kempinski Hotel Cancun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Seafront Double Room2 persons41 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Seaside Double Room2 persons41 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Seafront King Room2 persons41 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
Kempinski Hotel Cancun offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase the rich flavors and culinary traditions of various regions. From authentic Mexican delights to sophisticated Mediterranean cuisine, each restaurant is designed to create a memorable atmosphere for guests seeking both indulgence and authenticity.
Location
Retorno Del Rey 36, Cancun, 77500,
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Mayan Museum of Cancun
25 minutes' walk
Archaeology and history of Mayan culture, featuring artifacts and a serene atmosphere. Offers guided tours for a deeper insight.
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes' walk
Underwater art museum with incredible sculptures. Perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts looking for unique experiences.
Dolphinaris Cancun
6 minutes' walk
Interactive dolphin experiences. A great option for families looking to engage with marine life and learn about conservation.
Avenida Kukulkan
15 minutes' walk
The main strip for shopping and dining. Lively atmosphere with local boutiques, markets, and entertainment options throughout.
Snorkeling at Playa Chac-Mool
15-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant marine life. Rentals and guided experiences available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga classes available in the mornings. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Extreme Games Cancun
15 minutes' walk
Adventure park with thrilling activities for all ages. Ideal for families looking to add a bit of excitement to their stay.
Interactive Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Hands-on experiences with marine life, ideal for families. Various shows and activities offered year-round.
Harry's
6 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuts. Offers seafood options and has vegetarian selections.
Puerto Madero
5 minutes' walk
Sleek waterfront dining specializing in Argentinian cuisine. Features stunning views and a great selection of wines.
Fantino
1 minute walking
Fine dining for gourmet lovers. Creative dishes emphasizing local ingredients, ideal for romantic dinners or business meals.
The Caribe Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties and fresh seafood, perfect for a laid-back lunch or dinner.
H Roof
6 minutes' walk
Chic rooftop venue offering stunning views. Regular live music events and trendy atmosphere, attracting a lively crowd.
Interactive Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Encourages family-friendly fun with daily shows. Learn about marine life while enjoying a playful atmosphere.
Coco Bongo
10-minute drive
Famous for vibrant performances and nightlife. Perfect for those looking for an exciting night out with live shows.
The City
15-minute drive
One of the largest nightclubs in Latin America with renowned DJs. Offers an unparalleled nightlife experience.
Transportation and Accessibility
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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 at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
363
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kempinski Hotel Cancun from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Delicious food
Comfortable pools
Cons
Expensive extras
Noisy AC
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FAQs
About Kempinski Hotel Cancun
What recreational facilities does Kempinski Hotel Cancun offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and a fully equipped fitness center.
Is there a private beach at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Guests enjoy access to a private beach area with luxurious cabanas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How can guests arrange airport transfer from Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
The hotel can arrange airport transfers for guests upon request.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
Are there family-friendly services at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
The hotel provides a kids' club and babysitting services.
What is included in the room amenities at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and balconies with ocean views.
Are there any nearby attractions to Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Nearby attractions include the Mayan Museum (2 km) and El Rey Archaeological Zone (2 km).
Is there a parking fee at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 20 USD per day.
What spa services are offered at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
The hotel offers a wide range of spa treatments, including massages, body treatments, and facials.
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