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Family Resort · Riviera Maya

Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort

Families with elementary-age kids and pre-teens looking for an all-inclusive experience with varied dining and water activities.

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Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort is an all-inclusive property with extensive kid-specific amenities, making it ideal for families.
Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort offers an all-inclusive experience on a Caribbean Sea beach, providing families with diverse dining and a dedicated kids' club. The resort's multiple pools and water sports options ensure entertainment for children of various ages.
Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort
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This all-inclusive resort provides a relaxed atmosphere for families seeking a comprehensive vacation experience along the Caribbean coast. Guests have access to five restaurants, including Italian and waterfront dining, catering to different tastes. The property features an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and direct beach access, allowing for swimming and water activities. A private marina and various water sports add to the recreational choices. The kids' club offers supervised activities, while spacious suites with sitting areas or separate living rooms accommodate larger families. The hotel is situated in Puerto Morelos, a laid-back town offering a contrast to the busier areas of Riviera Maya. This resort suits families who appreciate an all-inclusive format with a focus on convenience and a range of on-site amenities.

At a Glance

Family Snapshot

✓ Beachfront✓ All Inclusive✓ Kids Club✓ Family Rooms✓ Spa
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Things Families Love

  • ✓Expansive 22,000 square-foot main pool with waterfalls, slides, and a cliff-jumping platform
  • ✓All-inclusive plan covers four tempting restaurants, four bars, and various activities
  • ✓Dedicated Kids' Club (ages 4-11) offers snorkeling, cooking classes, kayaking, and bike tours
  • ✓Separate Teen Club with video games, board games, pool tables, and foosball
  • ✓Complimentary non-motorized water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing
  • ✓Spacious family rooms and suites accommodate up to five guests, some with multiple bedrooms

Things to Know

  • !Beach can have rocky patches and seasonal seaweed
  • !Wi-Fi often costs extra unless in Platinum Club rooms
  • !Timeshare pitches can be present and interrupt the relaxed vibe
  • !Some guests report loud music by the main pool area until late afternoon
  • !Hobie Cats require a staff member at the helm, not for independent guest use
  • !Babysitting is available upon request for an additional charge
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Logistics

Quick Facts

Price$$$$ · Luxury
Price NoteFrom approximately $500-$700+ per night for a family of 4 in a suitable room during peak season (January 2027), depending on the specific suite and booking platform.
Star Rating5 stars
Best ForFamilies with elementary-age kids and pre-teens looking for an all-inclusive experience with varied dining and water activities.
AddressBoulevard El Cid, Unidad 15, Km. 3, 77580 Puerto Morelos, Q.R., Mexico
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Around the Resort

Nearby Highlights

→ Puerto Morelos National Reef ParkDirectly adjacent to the resort's beach
→ Puerto Morelos Town Square & Leaning Lighthouse5-7 min drive / 20-30 min walk
→ Jardín Botánico Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marín (Botanical Garden)5-7 min drive
→ Croco Cun Zoo8-10 min drive
→ Ruta de los Cenotes (e.g., Cenote La Noria)20-25 min drive
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