Published Sat, Oct 31, 2025
Big beautiful clean resort needing transport to get around if u have mobility issues, occasionally had to wait quite a while for arrival. Food excellent in buffets & restaurants lots of choice for...
5-star, all-inclusive hotel in Riviera Maya! Reconnect with nature in a lush tropical forest on a white-sand beach. The perfect environment to make memories with family and friends.
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa is a luxurious, all-inclusive beachfront resort nestled along the stunning Riviera Maya in Mexico. Part of the renowned Palladium Hotel Group, this expansive resort offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale amenities. Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and facing the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, the resort provides a paradisiacal setting for a memorable vacation.
Akumal Beach: Around 10-15 minutes by car.
Tulum Archaeological Site: Approximately 40-45 minutes by car.
Xel-Há Park: Roughly 20-25 minutes by car.
Cenote Dos Ojos and Gran Cenote: Depending on the specific cenote, they are generally within a 30-40 minute drive.
Xcaret Park: About 15-20 minutes by car.
Chichen Itzá: Chichen Itzá is further away, and the drive could take around 2-2.5 hours.
Playa del Carmen: Playa del Carmen is relatively close, approximately 15-20 minutes by car.
Situated in the heart of the Riviera Maya, offering guests easy access to a variety of local points of interest and attractions.
Akumal Beach: Just a short drive from the resort, Akumal is known for its clear waters and the opportunity to snorkel alongside sea turtles. The calm bay makes it an excellent spot for water activities.
Tulum Archaeological Site: Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum, perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into Mayan history and culture.
Xel-Há Park: A natural aquatic theme park, Xel-Há is known for its crystal-clear cenotes, caves, and a variety of water-based activities, including snorkeling and swimming with dolphins.
Cenotes: The Yucatan Peninsula is home to numerous cenotes, natural sinkholes with clear freshwater. Cenote Dos Ojos and Gran Cenote are popular choices for those seeking a refreshing swim or snorkeling adventure.
Xcaret Park: A eco-archaeological park, Xcaret combines nature, culture, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy underground rivers, wildlife exhibits, cultural performances, and more.
Chichen Itzá: Although it's a bit farther away, Chichen Itzá is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This ancient Mayan city is renowned for its impressive pyramid, El Castillo.
Playa del Carmen: A lively town with a vibrant atmosphere, Playa del Carmen is known for its bustling Fifth Avenue, lined with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. It's also a great place for water activities and ferry rides to Cozumel.
Choose the perfect option for you: from spacious rooms with tranquil garden views to beachside suites with private outdoor showers.
Offers a luxurious and comfortable stay with a variety of accommodation options amidst the tropical beauty of the Riviera Maya. The resort features elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a harmonious blend of modern amenities and traditional Mexican charm.
Guests can choose from a range of room categories to suit their preferences, from spacious standard rooms to suites with additional privileges and personalized services. The accommodations are tastefully decorated, featuring contemporary furnishings and thoughtful details. Private balconies or terraces often provide stunning views of the lush gardens or the azure Caribbean Sea.
Whether you seek relaxation on the pristine beaches, adventure in the nearby ecological parks, or pampering at the state-of-the-art spa, Grand Palladium Kantenah promises a comprehensive and idyllic all-inclusive experience for travelers seeking a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty in the heart of the Riviera Maya.
Choose the perfect option for you: from spacious rooms with tranquil garden views to beachside suites with private outdoor showers.
Offers a luxurious and comfortable stay with a variety of accommodation options amidst the tropical beauty of the Riviera Maya. The resort features elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a harmonious blend of modern amenities and traditional Mexican charm.
Guests can choose from a range of room categories to suit their preferences, from spacious standard rooms to suites with additional privileges and personalized services. The accommodations are tastefully decorated, featuring contemporary furnishings and thoughtful details. Private balconies or terraces often provide stunning views of the lush gardens or the azure Caribbean Sea.
Comfortable room overlooking the vibrant greenery of Riviera Maya.
This room is available with either one king bed or two double beds – we’ll do our best to accommodate your preference.
Our most exclusive and spacious accommodation, complete with an expansive pool and an indulgent daybed on the furnished terrace.
Ideal for families or groups of friends, this lavish three-bedroom, three-bathroom suite features a living room, dining area, and several outdoor sitting areas on the impressive terrace. All of this just steps from the white-sand beaches of the Caribbean.
This room is equipped with one king bed and four single beds.
Get ready for a superb family holiday in this room with views over the lush mangrove forest and a furnished balcony.
Imagine relaxing in this spacious room after a fantastic day of fames and activity. There’s a hydromassage bath with shower and a comfortable living room with a sofa-bed.
This room has one king-size bed and a sofa-bed for your comfort and convenience.
Watch the sun set on the Mayan Riviera from this room giving onto the swim-up pool and a spacious terrace with a Balinese bed.
A light room with a hydromassage bath with shower, a living room with a sofa-bed and furnished terrace.
This room has a king-size bed or two queen-size beds with memory foam mattress. We want you to have exactly what you need.
Spacious, light room on two floors, with a furnished terrace and private pool on the upper floor.
A spacious room where families can enjoy comfort and privacy. There is also a connected living room with a sofa-bed and all the comforts of the Junior Suite category.
This room has a king-size bed or two queen-size beds with memory foam mattress. We want you to have exactly what you need.
There’s no better room for a family holiday than this one, just steps from the beach, with a furnished terrace and Jacuzzi®.
A holiday focused on the kids deserves an incredible room like this. There’s a hydromassage bath, shower and a spacious, separate living room with a sofa-bed.
This room has a king-size bed or two queen-size beds with memory foam mattress. We want you to have exactly what you need.
An exclusive room close to the beach, with a furnished terrace with a Balinese bed and access to the Swim-Up swimming pool.
The holiday fun never stops in this spacious room with independent living room equipped with a sofa-bed and flat-screen TV, as well as a hydromassage bath and separate shower.
This room has a king-size bed or two queen-size beds with memory foam mattress. We want you to have exactly what you need.
Spacious room on two floors with a fabulous furnished terrace with a private pool on the upper floor.
Enjoy every second of your family holiday in this large room with an independent living room, sofa-bed and all the convenience of the Family Suite.
This room has a king-size bed or two queen-size beds with memory foam mattress. We want you to have exactly what you need.
Get double the fun on your Caribbean holiday in this light, bright room with a large terrace furnished with sun loungers and a Jacuzzi®.
A magnificent room, perfect for the kids. You’ll love the separate living room with a sofa and flat-screen TV.
The room has a second toilet and all the amenities you need for a luxurious holiday.
Book an exclusive stay in this two storey room with a spectacular terrace complete with dining area and private pool.
It’s a VIP experience for the whole family. This unit has two bedrooms, one with a King-size bed and the other with double beds.
There’s a second bathroom and a large, independent living room with TV, ideal for family fun and entertainment for the kids.
Exclusive for Palladium Travel Club members.
Travel the world’s flavors with access to restaurants and bars at all three of the resort’s Grand Palladium hotels.
Provides a delectable culinary experience with a diverse array of dining options that cater to every palate. The resort boasts a collection of restaurants, bars, and cafes, offering guests a culinary journey through various international cuisines.
From savory Mexican dishes to international specialties, the resort's dining venues feature a mix of à la carte and buffet-style options. Guests can savor the flavors of Italy, Japan, Brazil, and more, all within the confines of the resort. Casual beachside grills and stylish gourmet restaurants contribute to the rich and varied dining landscape.
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Sumptuori |
Japanese dining in an elegant space offering an à-la-carte menu, a sushi bar, and teppanyaki tables (reservation required). Wide range of vegetarian options.
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Bravo Dinner & Dance |
A combination of savoring a high-quality dinner with the excitement of dancing, and live shows, creating astonishing moments for all ages.
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The Secret |
Stunning pool bar where you can unwind in a peaceful, secluded area. Adults only.
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Las Olas |
Beach bar and restaurant serving global light bites as well as tropical cocktails, Mexican beer, and more. Come for the food, stay for the views.
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Kantenah Lobby Bar |
Stunning, spacious bar with tall mirrored ceilings lined with bottles. Grab a specialty cocktail or an ice-cold beer and relax in the lobby between plans.
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Chic Cabaret & Restaurant |
Sensational multi-course tasting menu and cabaret show, complete with singers, dancers, aerialists, and acrobats. Complimentary ticket for TRS guests (reservation fee applies).
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Hemingway Bar |
Cocktail bar with a warm, literary ambiance offering premium liquors, light snacks, and a schedule of live music events.
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La Hacienda |
Spacious restaurant featuring different stations with grilled meats, pizzas, pastas, salads, and an area to prepare your own cocktail.
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El Gran Azul |
Modern restaurant with a terrace overlooking the pool. Enjoy grilled meats, pizzas, pastas, fresh fruit, and more in a breezy, laidback setting.
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El Gran Azul Pool Bar |
Buzzy pool bar with a swim-up side and a walk-up side with a wrap-around bar top under a palm-leaf roof.
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La Jarra |
Beach bar conveniently located directly on the sand just steps from the sea. Soak up the sun with your feet in the water and a drink in hand at all times.
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Colonial Lobby Bar |
Sleek and spacious bar located just next to the outdoor theater so you can listen to the show as you unwind.
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Xtra Time Sports Bar |
Lively sports bar offering classic bar food and premium drinks. There’s always something to do, with plenty of flatscreens and a corner to play Xbox.
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Habits Healthy Bar |
Exclusive for spa guests, Habits offers a range of refreshing juices and healthy snacks to revitalize you before, during, or after your spa experience.
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La Laguna |
Convenient self-service dining just steps from the pool. Choose from a large selection of global dishes as well as fresh fruits, salads, and desserts.
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White Sand Lobby Bar |
Spacious bar with a modern, nautical design featuring clusters of seashell light fixtures. Ice-cold Mexican beer on tap and delicious cocktails.
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La Dalia |
One of our most spacious self-service dining options, offering a broad selection of grilled meats, salads, pastas, pizzas, and more just steps from the pool area.
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La Adelita |
Flavor-packed Mexican cuisine in a cozy, hacienda-style space. Savor a classic margarita or mojito, or try out their spiked coffee punch, a local specialty.
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El Dorado |
American steakhouse offering the best cuts of filet mignon, ribeye, beef steak, and more. When in season, you can order a lobster dinner (additional charge).
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Poseidon |
Outdoor seafood restaurant and bar directly on the beach, making for breathtaking views of the Caribbean. Selection of vegetarian options available.
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Portofino |
Excellent pastas, pizzas, and meat dishes in an elevated space comprising a sophisticated dining room and a romantic terrace overlooking the water.
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Ribs & More |
BBQ chicken, ribs, T-bone steak… Savor the best American meats accompanied by sides like cajun fries or a classic baked potato. Vegetarian options available.
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Bahia e Brasa |
Brazilian grilled meats and vegetables in a luxe setting. Lobster dinner available for an additional charge when in season.
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La Isla |
Laidback bar on an “island” in the main pool. Savor classic and signature cocktails in a tranquil ambiance away from the buzz.
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Churchill’s |
Indulge your senses in a specialty cocktail made by an expert mixologist. There are also premium cigars available for purchase.
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Tailor your stay by making every day as laidback or active as you wish. The resort offer a full schedule of activities you can pick and choose from.
The resort has spaces for kids and teens to keep them busy with art, theater, pools, and fun games and activities planned every day.
Experience a lavish spa day at the wellness center, with services and treatments for everyone – even kids.
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Zentropia |
Hydrotheraphy Circuit. Indulge the senses. Enjoy a day pass to our relaxing hydrotherapy circuit with modern facilities and a healthy bar serving natural juices, smoothies, and light bites. Our spa & wellness center offers a wide range of indulgent treatments that can be reserved directly in the app.
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Your dream wedding awaits. The resort will help you plan an unforgettable wedding in a lush Caribbean paradise, tailoring every detail to you and your partner’s wants and needs. The resort has experience in planning weddings for couples across different cultures, religions, and genders. Indoor or outdoor? On the beach or in a glamorous banquet hall? The venues are versatile, spacious, and can be totally privatized for your wedding.
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Based on 10541 reviews
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Value
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Published Sat, Oct 31, 2025
Big beautiful clean resort needing transport to get around if u have mobility issues, occasionally had to wait quite a while for arrival. Food excellent in buffets & restaurants lots of choice for...
Published Thu, Oct 31, 2025
Third time at the Kantenah resort hotel. Great hotel very good value for money. we would have budgeted for an upgrade to the family selection if we knew that it would be given to us at a very...
Published Wed, Oct 31, 2025
Palladium Kantenah. Room: Our room (4325) was gorgeous, two generous double beds & a sofa. We had clean towels and bedding when we selected for room service & our mini bar restocked when required...