What is the distance from Kempinski Hotel Cancun to Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport, which is approximately 21 km away.
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Kempinski Hotel Cancun – A Favorite for Families in Cancun
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About the Hotel
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
- Near the beach
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Loved by Kempinski Hotel Cancun guests
"The Club Level has attained the level of service where your needs are anticipated, making vacation as relaxing as possible for you."
"We enjoyed delicious meals by the ocean under a starry Caribbean sky."
"The breakfast is one of the VERY best around - positively delicious and delightful!!"
Location
Kempinski Hotel Cancun sits directly on the powdery white sands of the Caribbean, providing guests with direct access to the azure waters. Located in the vibrant Cancun Hotel Zone, this hotel is just 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport. The hotel's prime location allows for exploring local attractions or simply enjoying the sun and sea.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of rooms including the
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include the AAA 5-Diamond
Wellness
The
Meetings and Events
Kempinski Hotel Cancun provides a mix of indoor and outdoor event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and weddings. With personalized service and exquisite catering options, events here are memorable. The hotel's beachfront location adds a stunning backdrop to gatherings and celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Located in the vibrant Cancun Hotel Zone
Rooms: Club Seafront Room with access to The Club Lounge
Dining: AAA 5-Diamond Fantino restaurant
Wellness: Kayantá Spa with Mayan-inspired treatments
Events: Ideal beachfront venue for weddings and meetings
“Kempinski Hotel Cancun distinguishes itself with AAA Five-Diamond dining, including Fantino and The Club Grill, making it a culinary destination. I particularly appreciate the focus on Mayan wellness at the Kayantá Spa, offering a culturally rich experience. Its blend of luxury and authentic local touches makes it a standout choice for discerning travelers.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Club Sea side King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Smoking
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Sea side King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
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Sea side Suite
3 persons
Partial View
Smoking
Non-smoking
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
At Kempinski Hotel Cancun, guests can explore a delectable range of dining options that highlight both local and international flavors. From intimate romantic settings to vibrant casual spaces, each venue promises a unique culinary experience for discerning palates and those seeking authentic tastes.
Fantino
Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a Tasting Menu featuring selected dishes that evoke the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean, all served in an enchanting setting perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
recommended
18:30 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday
The Club Grill
International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite selection of international dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere where the art of fine dining shines through every course.
Reservation
recommended
18:30 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday
Casitas
American, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful menu featuring signature steaks and fresh seafood, all served in a cozy setting ideal for romantic evenings.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday
El Café Mexicano
Mexican
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Mexican flavors with traditional dishes in a lively and casual setting for breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 17:00, Monday to Saturday
D-Lounge
Seafood, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a dynamic menu featuring innovative sushi and seafood options along with a vibrant cocktail hour at the newly renovated lounge.
Reservation
not needed
17:00 - 00:00, Monday to Saturday
The Caribe Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Relax and unwind with an array of American classics offered in a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
not needed
09:00 - 18:00, Monday to Saturday
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Kempinski Hotel Cancun Location
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Retorno Del Rey 36,
Cancun,
Mexico,
77500,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Museum
Mayan Museum of Cancun
1.4
mi
Landmark
Avenida Kukulkan
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
2400 ft
Mall
Luxury Avenue
3500 ft
Landmark
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
3800 ft
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
3500 ft
Beach
Playa Marlin
5100 ft
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
3300 ft
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
1.2
mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scorpion's Temple ruins
1.3
mi
Landmark
Extreme Games Cancun
3200 ft
Landmark
Marlin Beach
4300 ft
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
1.2
mi
Mall
La Madonna
1.2
mi
Park
arte Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Parque Maya Cancun
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
1.9
mi
Landmark
Laguna Nichupte
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Delfines
2.3
mi
Landmark
El Rey Archaeological Zone
2.3
mi
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
1.9
mi
Landmark
Iberostar Cancun Golf Course
2.1
mi
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
2.3
mi
Night club
Coco Bongo
3.1
mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
3.2
mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
2.8
mi
Nearby
Blvd. Kukulcan
Dolphinaris Cancun
1700 ft
Night club
H Roof
1500 ft
Restaurants
Harry's
1500 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 14.2 No. 1 Zona Hotelera
Puerto Madero
1200 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 14.1 Hotel Zone
Fantino
100 ft
Calle Retorno Del Rey # 36 The Ritz-Carlton
The Caribe Bar & Grill
100 ft
Retorno del Rey #36
Lobby Lounge at Ritz Carlton Cancun
100 ft
The Ritz-Carlton
Porfirio's Cancun
1600 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan 14. 2 No. 1 Zona Hotelera
El Cafe Mexicano
100 ft
Hotel Ritz Carlton Calle Retorno Del Rey 36 Retorno del Rey #36
Casitas
100 ft
Calle Retorno Del Rey # 36 Zona Hotelera
Nebbiolo Ristorante
1100 ft
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 14.5 Lote 38
Olio
1200 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 14.5 Mza.13 Retorno del Rey Lote 38 38B Secrets The Vine Cancun Resort & Spa
Secrets The Vine Cancun
1200 ft
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 14.5 Lote 38
Vicente Asador De Brasa
2100 ft
Blvd Kukulcan Km 12
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
9 minutes walking
Underwater sculptures and art installations. Offers snorkeling and diving experiences in a unique art setting.
Luxury Avenue
13 minutes walking
Upscale shopping destination featuring designer brands and luxury goods. Great for souvenir shopping.
Interactive Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring interactive exhibits and animal encounters. Perfect for families and marine life enthusiasts.
Extreme Games Cancun
15 minutes walking
Adventure sport center featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Puerto Madero
5 minutes walking
Steak and seafood restaurant with riverfront views. Known for their fresh ceviche and premium cuts.
Harry's
6 minutes walking
Fine dining steakhouse with a chic ambiance. Signature dish: dry-aged steaks and an extensive wine list.
Fantino
1 minute walking
Italian restaurant featuring elegant décor and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended for fine dining.
H Roof
6 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop bar with ocean views. Known for vibrant nightlife and cocktail specials on weekends.
Cancun Wax Museum
25 minutes walking
Wax figures of famous personalities and themed exhibitions, suited for family-friendly outings.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
363
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent food
Helpful concierge
Well-maintained beach
Quick airport ride
Cons
Poor staff attitude
Early gym closures
Guest reviewsbased on 937 reviews
ian from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe seafront king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9/10
rainfall showerfresh ingredients
My room included a rainfall shower and separate sinks. This was practical. the food was amazing!!! the breakfast buffet offered diverse options and fresh ingredients.
The gym had limited equipment. I noticed only two stationary bikes.
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Alexander from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Seafront King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
6/10
great careoutdated outletscracked tiles
Gerardo took great care of us at the beach. The experience was nice.
The room furnishings are outdated. There were outdated outlets. The telephones showed their age. The chair in our room had wear on it. The patio had cracked tiles.
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James from United States
Couple
Deluxe Seaside King Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
7/10
taco stationbreakfast buffetgood serviceloose handrailoutdated hotelweathering damage
i found the breakfast buffet really good. there was even a chef at the taco station with fresh tortillas. the service stood out too.
the hotel feels outdated. the pool hand rail seemed loose and not properly fastened. i also noticed some weathering damage on the outside. the hotel didn't feel as modern as i expected.
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FAQs
About Kempinski Hotel Cancun
What nearby attractions can be found close to Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Nearby attractions include Aquaworld (2 km), Mayan Museum of Cancun (3 km), and El Rey Archaeological Zone (3 km).
What types of on-site dining options are available at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
On-site dining includes Mediterranean cuisine at Fantino, Asian specialties at The Sushi Bar, and cocktails at the Lobby Lounge.
What recreational facilities does Kempinski Hotel Cancun offer?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, a spa, and a tennis court.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Rooms include a balcony with ocean views, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mini bar, and a work desk.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a breakfast option available at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What parking facilities are offered at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
Private parking is available on site for 20 USD per day.
What wellness services can guests enjoy at Kempinski Hotel Cancun?
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and access to a sauna and steam room.
Does Kempinski Hotel Cancun provide any child-friendly services?
The hotel includes babysitting/child services, a children's play area, and a kids' club.
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