Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas
Wyndham Grand Cancun is a beachfront all-inclusive in Cancun's Hotel Zone under Wyndham's flagship Wyndham Grand brand, which means it runs on Wyndham Rewards, not World of Hyatt. That loyalty hook is the main reason people book it: it is one of the few genuine all-inclusives you can book on hotel points, and at 30,000 points per night it was long considered one of the program's best redemptions. Wyndham reworked its award chart on September 15, 2026 and added a 45,000-point top tier, so check the current award price before assuming the old math still works.
Traveler Insights
Pros
- +Part of Wyndham Rewards, so points earning and redemption apply, and it has long been one of the program's standout all-inclusive redemptions for points-and-miles travelers
- +Beachfront on Cancun's Hotel Zone, about 17 km from the airport, so transfers are short and painless
- +Three outdoor pools, a fitness center and a spa on site, plus free Wi-Fi and free parking
- +Mid-sized for the Hotel Zone at 346 rooms and villas, so it never feels like one of the giant 1,000-room complexes up the strip
- +Balconies with ocean or lagoon views, and the standard Deluxe and Superior rooms run a roomy 45 sq m
- +Villa inventory alongside the standard rooms works for groups and families who need more space
- +On-site Catholic chapel and event space for up to 650 guests make it a practical pick for weddings and group trips
- +Close to Kukulcan Plaza, La Isla and Punta Cancun nightlife if you want to get off property
Cons
- −Little traveler discussion compared with Hyatt Ziva, Moon Palace or the Riu properties, so there is less community intel on food and service
- −Wyndham Rewards reworked its award chart on September 15, 2026, adding a new 45,000-point top tier, which can erase the 30,000-point bargain that drew many guests here
- −Hotel Zone location means a built-up strip rather than a secluded natural setting
- −Mid-tier positioning: rooms and dining are not competing with the Hotel Zone's luxury properties
- −No adults-only section within the property
- −The official listing is thin on dining and activities detail, so confirm restaurants, kids' programming and entertainment directly before booking
On the ground it is a mid-sized property with 346 rooms and villas. The bookable standard rooms (Deluxe Double, Deluxe King and Superior King) are 45 sq m with balconies facing the ocean or the lagoon, and the villas give groups and families extra space. There are three outdoor pools, a fitness center, a spa, a chapel, free Wi-Fi and free parking, plus multiple restaurants and bars included in the all-inclusive. Wyndham labels the resort newly renovated but gives no date. Traveler forums say little either way about the food and service, which reads as competent rather than memorable.
Best use case: a Wyndham Rewards points stay in Cancun, a wedding or group trip that can use the chapel and the event space, or a family that wants a villa layout. It is a quick 17 km from the airport and close to Kukulcan Plaza, La Isla and Punta Cancun. Travelers choosing purely on resort quality will find more community-validated options at Hyatt Ziva Cancun, Moon Palace or Riu Palace Las Americas for similar money.
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Restaurants (6)
| Type | Restaurants |
|---|---|
| Buffet | La Paloma |
| Mexican | Viva Mexico |
| Italian | Da Vinci |
| Japanese & sushi | Sushi Bar |
| Steakhouse | La Vista |
| Seafood | Pina Colada |
From the resort's own dining pages. Only restaurants the resort lists are shown. All are covered by the all-inclusive rate, per the resort.
What's nearby
30 min drive · 12 mi
Playa Delfines5 min drive · 2.0 mi
30 min drive · 12 mi
Playa Tortugas20 min drive · 6.6 mi
Museo Maya de Cancún4 min walk · 0.2 mi
35 min drive · 14 mi
More things to do (24)
- Catamaran trip to Isla Mujeres · excursion20 min drive · 6.6 mi
- Downtown Cancún (Parque Las Palapas) · town25 min drive · 11 mi
- Xoxi Cancún · adventure park25 min drive · 11 mi
- Whale shark swim (June to September) · excursion30 min drive · 12 mi
- Playa Las Perlas · beach25 min drive · 8.9 mi
- Garrafón Park day trip (Isla Mujeres) · excursion20 min drive · 7.5 mi
- Croco Cun Zoo · wildlife30 min drive · 20 mi
- Playa Caracol · beach14 min drive · 5.0 mi
- Riviera Cancún Golf · golf20 min drive · 7.6 mi
- Playa Ballenas · beach4 min drive · 1.4 mi
- Iberostar Cancún Golf Club · golf5 min drive · 1.3 mi
- Playa Coral · beach11 min drive · 5.7 mi
- Puerto Cancún Golf Course · golf30 min drive · 11 mi
- Puerto Morelos reef snorkel trip · excursion40 min drive · 22 mi
- El Rey Ruins · ruins3 min drive · 1.2 mi
- Playa San Miguelito · beach5 min drive · 1.8 mi
- Playa Delfines Lookout · viewpoint5 min drive · 2.0 mi
- Iberostar Golf Club Cancún · golf5 min drive · 1.3 mi
- Playa Marlín · beach6 min drive · 2.4 mi
- Yamil Lu'um · ruins8 min drive · 2.9 mi
- Playa Chac Mool · beach12 min drive · 4.3 mi
- Playa Gaviota Azul · beach12 min drive · 4.6 mi
- Playa Langosta · beach20 min drive · 7.5 mi
- Torre Escénica de Cancún · viewpoint20 min drive · 7.9 mi
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“Great experience here over the holidays. Pros: Staff are amazing. Martin and Orlando (main lobby bartenders) are very patient and make excellent cocktails tailored to exactly what you want. I had no issues with any bartenders, cleaning staff, etc....”
“I will try to make this detailed so hopefully it helps. Generally speaking my experience was great. Food: very good food and delicious, good variety and you have multiple restaurants for lunch ( Mexican, Suchi, Intl and fast food style) all make real...”
“This was our first vacation in Mexico, and we were very glad to stay there. The room was nice and had a great view. The hotel grounds are well maintained, and the staff is friendly. The hotel offers separate entertainment programs for adults and for...”
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