Villa del Palmar Cancun Reviews: All You Need To Know
This oceanfront resort in Playa Mujeres, Cancun Mexico is popular with families, groups, and couples. The resort’s accommodation packages come with an all-inclusive option that covers all meals at the buffet and a la carte restaurants, alcoholic drinks, 24-hour room service, and Wi-Fi. Here, we will try to give a complete Villa del Palmar Cancun Review.
Dining options include 4 a la carte restaurants, a buffet, two tempting snack bars, and 3 cocktail bars. Villa del Palmar Cancun also offers access to the 3 premium restaurants and buffet at its sister hotel next door - Garza Blanca Cancun where you will find a Japanese restaurant and sushi bar and an exclusive steakhouse. Here we go.
A Complete Review of Villa del Palmar Cancun
Villa del Palmar Cancun
Accommodations
There are 415 rooms at Villa del Palmar Cancun, ranging from 6 room categories including roomy Suites and opulent Penthouses. The highest room categories can sleep up to 8 persons and includes in-suite premium meals, premium liquor, and butler service.
Breathtaking views can be found from every room at Villa del Palmar Cancun as most rooms face the panoramas of the Caribbean Sea. Each room comes with a spacious balcony and a hammock that you can relax and drift away in the background of the warm ocean breeze. The interior of the rooms is modern-chic in style.
Restaurants
La Casona Steakhouse
The unique menu at La Casona offers a selection of gourmet meat courses, including Japanese cuts, and aged & matured meat dishes. Their wine list is award-winning and La Casona is favored by most guests as the best dinner option.
Davino
Davino is an Italian chic restaurant with an attractive seafood bar where guests can often eat the freshest fish prepared with local ingredients. The pizzas and bread are baked in a brick oven and made fresh daily. The restaurant is open for Lunch and Dinner
Davino
Zamá
This restaurant features gourmet Mexican cuisine and serves Lunch and Dinner. Zamá has a stunning palapa where guests can dine outdoors to taste the delectable Yucatecan recipes and contemporary gourmet flavors. Zamá is a lunchtime favorite for Villa del Palmar guests.
Caprichos
Most guests start their day at the breakfast buffet of Caprichos. It is an international cuisine buffet that also offers dinner. The international-style meals are freshly prepared dishes served by the staff. Caprichos is a walk-in-only restaurant and there is no formal dress restriction.
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Amenities
Villa del Palmar Cancun includes:
· 24-hour front desk and concierge services
· Babysitting services and kids club
· Laundry service.
· Onsite Spa and gym
· Water Park and 5 swimming pools
· Onsite grocery/convenience stores and gift shops
Online Reviews of Villa del Palmar Cancun
TripAdvisor Review
Villa del Palmar Cancun has a 4.5/5 rating on TripAdvisor and is number 8 out of 43 all-inclusive hotels in Cancun. Value for money is rated 4.3/5 and the most recent reviews highlight the cleanliness of the hotel, the staff exceed expectations with their service and care and the food is great.
Booking.com users’ overall rating for Villa del Palmar Cancun is “Good” with a mark of 7.8/10. The main highlights from reviews include the restaurants being excellent, the hotel feeling luxurious, and the hotel being far away from the city making taxi costs high.
Expedia classes Villa del Palmar Cancun as Excellent – 8.8/10 rating. Visitors mention the positives as the staff are very polite and friendly, the facilities are clean and well maintained, and the food is refreshing.
Pros And Cons of Oceanfront Resort
Pros
Their all-inclusive plan takes the hassle out of dining because you can enjoy as much as you like without watching the bill.
The resort is away from the congestion of the main hotel strip so if you like seclusion Villa del Palmar Cancun is a great option. It’s also not far away from the city (10-15 minutes).
Visitors rave about the excellent and friendly service from the staff.
The resort has so many amenities that you will not need to leave the resort if you don’t want to.
Cons
Without the All-inclusive plan, the staff will try to upsell everything to you, and wine is only sold by bottle at the restaurants. This can prove annoying and take away from a relaxing vacation.
All-inclusive resorts are vulnerable to running out of food and drink items.
Villa del Palmar Cancun is a family resort and may be the best option for couples looking to enjoy their vacation away from their children.
The resort is about 45 minutes from the international airport.
