Located 45 minutes drive from Cancun and 10 minute drive from Playa del Carmen, Occidental at Xcaret Destination is moments from the stunning Xcaret Park, this all-inclusive resort offers a variety of activities and facilities that the entire family can enjoy. Guests at the Occidental at Xcaret Destination can participate in a number of on-site activities, including supervised children's programs and snorkeling lessons. The resort also features 7 swimming pools, spa services and a nightclub. The acommodation also features 11 restaurants and 10 bars including the disco. Occidental at Xcaret Destination also allows guests to participate in excursions to the Mayan ruins and the archaeological sites of Chicen Itza. This magnificent resort features the Occidental Unlimited Xcaret Xperience (UXX) package specially designed for its guests. These packages offers unlimited access to the Xcaret park during the stay ($). Guests with reservations for the UXX package will enjoy over 40 exhibits and attractions at the world renowned eco-archaeological Xcaret Park. Enhance your stay with the Unlimited Xcaret Xperience upon arrival at the resort and pay a special price for Adults & Children as well at the check in. D'Oriental, La Hacienda, Steak House, El Pescador and Los Olivos restaurants require prior reservation, are subject to availability, and restrictions apply.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Occidental Hotels and Resorts by Barcelo Hotel Group
Hotel chain/brand
Occidental Hotels and Resorts by Barcelo Hotel Group

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Game room


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
or
1 king bed
2 full beds
or
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
2 full beds
or
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Teresa
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff in the restaurant was super friendly, the food was good, Housekeeping excellent
  • Shaffer
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was exceptional. Transportation options within resort. Proximity to Xcaret Park
  • Juliet
    Australia Australia
    Excellent value and a wonderful experience. The service from the staff is excellent. The nature, the greenery, the water and surrounds are all magnificent and the animals and ancient ruins really make the place very special.
  • Adriana
    United States of America United States of America
    Stuff was very friendly and the whole hotel was very clean!
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything ! Staff was really friendly with a historic view. The natural scenery made it seem like we lived in a Mayan jungle, and brought out the Mexican experience with our stay. A huge plus was seeing wildlife everywhere!
  • Abarca
    United States of America United States of America
    Everyone was so nice specially Tzirintzi [siri] she was super nice she deserves a raise 👏
  • Maria
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Very nice property. Amazing to see animals in the property.
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    Very cool location next to the park, saw animals walking around the resort daily, nice to be immersed in the trees and rock paths and not a concrete resort. Restaurant and bar staff were all super friendly, the pools were great. Room was...
  • Elizabeth
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful resort with great pools and beautiful beach. Pictures online are great and true, breathtaking in reality. The king-size bed, bedding, and pillows were very comfortable. Pharmacy, mini mart, and shopping stores beautifully blended into...
  • Tammy
    United States of America United States of America
    Incredible property with so many amazing animals, attractions, amazing customer service!

Area info

Restaurants
9 Restaurants On Site

  • Le Buffet
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Restaurante Los Olivos
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Restaurante La Hacienda
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Restaurante El Pescador
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Restaurante D'Oriental
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Japanese • Thai
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Restaurante Steak House
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Restaurante La Piazza
    • Cuisine
      Pizza
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Restaurante Pacos Tacos
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • Club de Playa
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Resort facilities at Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bingo
  • Archery
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Entertainment staff
  • Mini golf
  • Snorkeling
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Tennis court

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Business center
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Neck massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests booking 11 or more rooms may be contacted by the property to make the payment within the next 72 hours to guarantee the reservation.

Please note long pants are obligatory at all specialty restaurants. Shorts, sleeveless shirts and beach sandals are not allowed.

The bars and restaurants serve both national and international drinks. If you would like a particular brand, it might be available at an extra charge.

24 Hour All Inclusive

Please note that children from 0 to 1 years old can stay for free. Children from 2 to 11 years old can stay for a fee of 25% of the double rate per room per night.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive has 9 restaurants:

    • Restaurante La Piazza
    • Restaurante Los Olivos
    • Restaurante La Hacienda
    • Restaurante Steak House
    • Club de Playa
    • Restaurante Pacos Tacos
    • Le Buffet
    • Restaurante El Pescador
    • Restaurante D'Oriental
  • Room options at Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Live music/Performance
    • Entertainment staff
    • Bingo
    • Tennis equipment
    • Locker rooms
    • Couples' massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa facilities
    • Themed dinners
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Archery
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Neck massage
    • Fitness
    • Full-body massage
  • Check-in at Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive is 3.7 miles from the center of Playa del Carmen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.