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Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa
4 stars

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

Blvd. Kukulcan km. 8.5 Lote B, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Cancún, Mexico
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$164
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7.5
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based on 581 reviews
581 reviews

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About Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

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Perfectly located in the heart of Cancun, Mexico- Dreams Punta Cana Resort & Spa shines, as a tropical paradise- surrounded by crystal blue waters and white sand beaches.

The hotel and resort sits on Cancun’s premier beach and is conveniently located next to downtown shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment. The resort boasts being a “AAA Four Diamond resort” and advertises- going beyond the traditional all-inclusive resort vibe, with an experience they have trademarked as- Unlimited- Luxury® Guests enjoy comfortable accommodations and have access to 650 ft of Caribbean beach right outside the doors.

The hotel atmosphere is one that mixes the Mexican Caribbean with five-star luxury while maintaining a beachy relaxed vibe. Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa features 438 non-smoking rooms and suites that are light and airy and decorated in contemporary decor.

Guests who really want that “all-inclusive feel” and convenience of not needing to leave the resort, will get that and more with all the dining selections offered. Options include Bordeaux- French cuisine, Coco Cafe- coffee, ice cream, and snacks, Himitsu- Pan-Asian cuisine, El Patio- Mexican Cuisine, Olio- Mediterranean cuisine, Portofino- Italian cuisine, Waves & Sands- International cuisine (adults only) and World Cafe- international buffet. Plenty of options for every need. There are about 8 other bars/lounges for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink choices.

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa has activities of every kind. There are indoor/outdoor activities, water sports, nearby golf courses, and babysitting. It is also well known for its accommodations for destination weddings and catering.

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Amenities at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

  • Private beach
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bingo
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Pool view

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Infinity pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Private beach

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

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Peter, Jan 2016

Pros. Food is upper tier for traditional All-Inclusive Facilities are clean The staff are friendly

Cons. Smokers outside are on the way in and out of the lobby with the smoke drifting inside Noisy AC and the walls are thin (you will hear your neighbours Inconsistent service and really slow in the restaurants The beach is very plain and there is nothing to see for snorkelling

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What dining options are available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa offers a variety of dining options including French, Pan-Asian, Mexican, Mediterranean, Italian, and international cuisine, as well as coffee, ice cream, and snacks at Coco Cafe.

What activities are available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

Guests at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa can enjoy indoor/outdoor activities, water sports, nearby golf courses, and babysitting services. The resort also caters to destination weddings and offers catering services.

What are the common concerns about the hotel's rooms?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about the outdated rooms, issues with air conditioning, and the lack of balconies in oceanfront rooms.

What are the highlights of the hotel's location and beach?

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa boasts an excellent location in the heart of Cancun, with access to 650 ft of Caribbean beach right outside the doors. Guests have praised the beautiful beach and the calm shallow ocean.

What are guests saying about the hotel's customer service?

Many guests have praised the staff at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa, describing them as amazing, friendly, and attentive. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the customer service, particularly regarding room upgrades and VIP access.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.

Consider the Preferred Section

Some guests suggested booking a room in the Preferred section for a more exclusive and quieter experience, especially if traveling without children.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's convenient location near downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Guests appreciated the proximity to attractions like Playa Caracol, Forum Beach, and Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok.

Plan for Evening Entertainment

If you prefer a quieter evening, be aware that some guests found the evening entertainment a little loud. However, it typically ended by 10 pm.

Be Mindful of Room Selection

While some guests enjoyed spacious and clean rooms, others mentioned that the hotel rooms felt outdated and in need of renovation. Consider this when selecting a room.

Check the All-Inclusive Dining Options

The resort offers a wide variety of dining options, but some guests found the food quality to be inconsistent. Consider exploring different restaurants to find the best fit for your preferences.

Consider Upgrading Liquor Options

Some guests were disappointed with the limited liquor options available and suggested inquiring about potential upgrades for a more personalized experience.

Take Advantage of Water Activities

Guests appreciated the ease of booking water activities and the beautiful beach. Consider planning some water sports or simply enjoy the stunning ocean views.

Be Aware of Crowded Areas

Some guests mentioned that certain areas, such as the beach and pools, could feel overcrowded at times. Consider this when planning your activities.

Coordinate Special Occasion Celebrations

If you have special celebrations during your stay, consider coordinating with the concierge team for room decorations or other arrangements.

Location

Blvd. Kukulcan km. 8.5 Lote B, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo

What's nearby

  • Playa Caracol0.4 mi
  • Forum Beach0.5 mi
  • Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok0.6 mi
  • Playa Chac Mool0.7 mi
  • Delphinus Punta Cancún0.7 mi
  • Playa Tortugas1.1 mi
  • Playa Langosta1.9 mi
  • Acuario Interactivo2.1 mi
  • Torre Escenica2.4 mi
  • Playa Marlin2.5 mi
  • Kukulcan Plaza2.6 mi
  • Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado2.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

Low season

September

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$298

Average price (weekend night)

$304
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Top tips for your stay at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa, plan to stay on a Monday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $245, while the most expensive was $286.
  • How long should you stay at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa

  • What activities are offered at the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    A stay at this hotel gives you the opportunity to improve your Spanish skills with the onsite Spanish lessons, or participate in cooking and cocktail making classes. An ocean trampoline and volleyball net spice up the water fun, and with kayaking and hobie cat rental, you can make the most of the ocean. Yoga classes and Bingo nights also belong to the extensive activity schedule available at this resort.

  • What events and entertainment can guests enjoy at the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    Live stage shows and dinner nights provide guests with plenty of entertainment during their stay. Themed parties give you the opportunity to dress up and enjoy a night out, while big screen movie nights at the beach provide a more casual and relaxed experience.

  • Does the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa feature special activities for children?

    At the Explorer’s Club for children, a huge range of activities awaits while parents can enjoy a day for two. Always supervised by the hotel’s highly trained staff, children can participate in arts and crafting, treasure hunts, storytelling and music sessions, as well as board games and toys. Teens aged 13-17 can benefit from the dedicated teen club with age-appropriate social events, computers with internet, water sports, and ping pong tables, among more.

  • What spa treatments are available at the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    Apart from classics, the onsite spa features bespoke Winetherapy massages and an open bar spa program that allows guests to choose from between 4 and 6 massage treatments. The hydrotherapy and mud treatments are also among the most popular choices, and kids and teens can benefit from their own menu. A chocolate and mint exfoliation is not only relaxing, but features most children’s favorite sweet, while the strawberry facial is equally tasty and unwinding.

  • What perks can honeymooners enjoy at the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    A variety of honeymoon packages ensures you and your loved one a relaxing time as newlyweds. With the newlywed package, you are welcomed with sparkling wine, a welcome letter, and fresh fruit. Breakfast in bed with mimosas makes for the perfect start, and discounts at the spa ensure you can enjoy relaxing time for two. To take it up a notch, opt for the Eternity Honeymoon package that furthermore includes a private beachfront dinner and petit-fours served daily to your room.

  • What are the directions from Cancun airport to the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    Going by car via Punta Nizuc Cancun will take about 30m from the airport to the hotel. From the airport, head towards Carretera Aeropuerto and get onto Punta Nizuc Cancun. Stay on this road and enjoy the scenic drive alongside the shore and across the land bridge. After the CIBanco building has turned up on the right, turn onto the next street appearing on the right to reach the hotel.

  • Can I book tours and attractions onsite the Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa?

    Regardless of whether you want to book for a private group or as part of a business retreat, the onsite concierge is happy to assist you in choosing the right tour or excursion and help with the booking. Examples for tours promoted at the hotel are the Cenotes tour, Xcaret Park, and Chichen Itza.

  • Where is Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa located?

    Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa is located at Blvd. Kukulcan km. 8.5 Lote B in Hotel Zone, 5.1 miles from the center of Cancún. Playa Caracol is the closest landmark to Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa.

  • Does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa from the airport?

    Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa is 10.4 miles from Cancun. Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa is 44.2 miles from Cozumel.

  • Does Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa in Cancún and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city center

5.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Cancun

Distance to airport

10.7 mi