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Magic Moments on the Riviera Maya
Beachfront, all-inclusive resort near Playa del Carmen and Tulum

Escape to Mexico’s breathtaking Caribbean coastline on the Yucatan Peninsula and create unforgettable memories at Grand Palladium Colonial Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort, a Registry Collection Hotel. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and featuring stunning Spanish colonial architecture and décor, this palatial all-ages retreat provides everything you want on vacation—from a private white sand beach to the exclusive Infinite Indulgence® program that goes beyond all-inclusive service. Conveniently located halfway between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, and 90 kilometers from Cancun International Airport (CUN), the resort gives you easy access to buzzing bars, local markets filled with vibrant handicrafts, thrilling adventure parks like Xcaret, renowned Mayan archaeological sites such as Chichen Itza, and the famous Grand Cenote.

It’s your getaway, so enjoy the freedom of choice at every turn as you access the array of fantastic amenities shared with sister hotels, Grand Palladium Kantenah Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort and Grand Palladium White Sand Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. Indulge your craving for authentic Mexican cuisine or a mouthwatering steak at delicious international restaurants fit for all tastes and ages, and quench your thirst with a handcrafted cocktail at one of the many bars. Six sprawling pools ensure a perfect afternoon, whether you want to swim laps in an adults-only oasis with a swim-up bar or splash around with the kids in the pirate-themed water park. Head to the Zentropía Palladium Spa & Wellness for some personalized pampering (additional costs apply) or a fulfilling workout in the state-of-the-art gym. There’s something for everyone with fun amenities like mini-golf, shuffleboard courts, and a soccer field as well as a diverse all-day sports and activities program that includes scuba diving excursions, pontoon boat rides, Spanish lessons, tennis and basketball tournaments, salsa classes, and cabaret shows. Kids and teenagers will make new friends thanks to clubs tailored to three different age groups.

After a day of sun-soaked adventures, you’ll love retreating to one of the resort’s 413 luxurious non-smoking rooms and suites, featuring furnished balconies with beautiful views of the iconic mangrove forest. Create moments that matter in the wedding chapel and nine multi-purpose rooms that can be uniquely decorated and accommodate up to 480 guests. Free parking and WiFi along with an airport and local area shuttle (each available for an extra fee) ensure a worry-free stay while a 24/7 multilingual staff delivers exceptional service.

Amenities

Everything You Love

A private beach, spa, six pools, and incredible restaurants await

Play or be pampered. Chill or adventure. Eat and drink whatever you want, whenever you want. It's all about creating your perfect vacation at Grand Palladium Colonial Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. Head to the white sand beach and bask in the warm Caribbean water, pick your perfect pool from six fabulous options, or enjoy decadent downtime at Zentropía Palladium Spa & Wellness. You never need to eat (or drink) at the same place twice thanks to a fantastic lineup of restaurants and bars. Take advantage of fun amenities ranging from tennis courts to a mini-golf course and a diverse all-day activities and entertainment program that includes kids’ clubs, snorkeling expeditions, merengue classes, Mexican games, and live music. Free parking and WiFi simplify your stay while impeccable service is delivered at every turn by the 24/7 front desk staff, concierge, and tour desk. If you’re planning a dream destination wedding or an inspiring corporate event, nine versatile venues for up to 480 guests are at your disposal.

Infinite Indulgence®

Enjoy without limits thanks to the exclusive Infinite Indulgence® program that goes beyond all-inclusive service. Throughout your visit, you’ll have access to the ample amenities, 14 dining options, 21 uniquely themed bars, and all-day activities shared with sister hotels, Grand Palladium Kantenah Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort and Grand White Sand Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. A free shuttle zips you around the resorts’ 122-hectare property with ease.

Local Area

The Riveting Riviera Maya

Enjoy adventure parks, tour Mayan ruins, and shop for souvenirs

The Riviera Maya is a playground for adventure seekers, culture enthusiasts, nightlife lovers, and shopping fanatics—and whatever you’re in the mood for, it’s easily accessible from Grand Palladium Colonial Riviera Maya. Ride ATVs in the jungle and zip line over lush landscapes into cooling waters at adventure parks. Go snorkeling or scuba diving among the colorful coral, sea turtles, and dolphins in the Great Mayan Reef. Tulum boasts breathtaking beaches, laid-back restaurants and bars, and seaside Mayan ruins while Playa del Carmen features fantastic shopping along Fifth Avenue and legendary nightlife. Head into Cancun to snorkel through sculptures at the Cancun Underwater Museum of Art, browse the shops of the sprawling La Isla mall, and check out Mayan ruins and artifacts at the El Rey Archaeological Zone and Mayan Museum of Cancun. You can also make a trip to the celebrated Chichen Itza ruins or the beautiful islands of Holbox and Mujeres.

  • Aktun Chen Park
  • Cancun
  • Cancun Underwater Museum of Art
  • Centro Maya
  • Chichen Itza
  • Cirque du Soleil
  • Coba Mayan Ruins
  • Cozumel
  • El Meco Archaeological Site
  • El Rey Archaeological Zone
  • El Tinto Golf Course Cancun
  • Fifth Avenue
  • Grand Cenote
  • Great Mayan Reef
  • Interactive Aquarium Cancun
  • Isla Contoy
  • Isla Holbox
  • Isla Mujeres
  • La Isla mall
  • Mayan Museum of Cancun
  • Nicklaus Design Golf Course at Vidanta Riviera Maya
  • Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
  • PGA Riviera Maya
  • Playa Akumal
  • Playa del Carmen
  • Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
  • Rio Secreto
  • Selvatica® Park
  • Skull Cenote
  • Tee Times Riviera Maya
  • Tulum
  • Tulum Archaeological Zone
  • Two Eyes Cenote
  • Xavage Park
  • Xcaret Park
  • Xel-Há Park
  • Xenses Park
  • Xoximilco Park
  • Xplor Park
  • Yal-ku Lagoon

Rooms

Nestled in Paradise

Admire the mangrove forest from ultra-comfortable accommodations

Beautiful Spanish colonial décor, a furnished balcony, and incredible views of the mangrove forest set a relaxing scene. Whether you’re in need of a family-friendly suite or a romantic villa for two, you’ll find the perfect retreat among the resort’s 413 spacious, non-smoking accommodations. Watch a movie on the flat-screen TV, order a snack from 24/7 room service (a $17 USD fee applies between 22:30–11:00), or use free WiFi to post your latest vacation photos. After sinking into a plush pillow-top mattress with crisp linens, you’ll wake up refreshed for another day in paradise. Enjoy a morning pick-me-up with the in-room coffee/tea maker and get ready in a sleek marble bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub with shower, rejuvenating bath products, and hair dryer. All guest rooms also include a reading space, minibar, well-lit desk, safe, iron, and bottled water.

Dining

Savor International Flavors

Enjoy diverse restaurants and bars—plus, 24/7 room service

A delicious array of options appeal to everyone from devoted foodies to picky palates at Grand Palladium Colonial Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. You’ll find show-cooking restaurants specializing in international fare, an authentic Mexican eatery, and an elegant steakhouse as well as a lively sports bar, stylish lobby lounge, and tropical swim-up bar at the main pool. Restaurants offer plenty of kid-friendly dishes, gluten-free menus, and other special options catering to those with allergies and intolerances. If you’re dealing with jet lag or just need some extra rest in your room, order from the 24/7 room service menu (a $17 USD delivery fee applies between 22:30–11:00). 

El Gran Azul

Ideal for groups, this show-cooking restaurant offers an expertly prepared lunch buffet and outdoor seating.

Las Olas

Sip a tropical cocktail or cold beer and munch on casual fare at this beachside snack bar.

Xtra Time

There’s non-stop excitement in the resort’s 24/7 sports bar, featuring delicious eats, flat-screen TVs, and Xbox gaming corners.

El Gran Azul Pool Bar

Float your way to the swim-up bar at the main pool for a full selection of ice-cold beverages.

El Secreto Bar

Kick back in the adults-only El Secreto hydromassage pool and enjoy your favorite drink from the bar.

Lobby Bar

Linger over a coffee or cocktail on one of the inviting sofas while catching up with friends.

Infinite Indulgence®

Grand Palladium takes all-inclusive dining to the next level. Indulge with the resort’s exclusive Infinite Indulgence® plan that gives you access to all 14 international restaurants and 21 bars located on-site and at sister hotels, Grand Palladium Kantenah Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort and Grand Palladium White Sand Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort.

Meetings And Events

Moments That Matter

An inspiring setting for meetings and other important events

Whether planning an important business gathering, convention, or trade show, you’ll find the stellar facilities and five-star service you need at Grand Palladium Colonial Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a more beautiful location than this private slice of paradise on Mexico’s northeastern Yucatan Peninsula, surrounded by awe-inspiring views of the Caribbean Sea and mangrove forest. Take advantage of the impressive event venues equipped with state-of-the-art technology shared with sister hotels, Grand Palladium Kantenah Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort and Grand Palladium White Sand Riviera Maya, All-Inclusive Resort. Accommodating up to 480 conference guests or 300 banquet guests, the resort offers 11 multi-purpose rooms totaling 734 square meters of flexible space, as well as a 505-square-meter convention center. Additionally, gorgeous gardens and seaside venues provide an idyllic setting for cocktail parties and receptions.  

Weddings

Commit to One of Mexico’s Most Magical Locations

From weddings and vow renewal ceremonies to milestone birthday parties and family reunions, celebrate life’s happiest occasions on a gorgeous stretch of Caribbean coastline. The luxurious Grand Palladium Resorts provide the perfect setting for your special event with sophisticated venues and impeccable service.

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