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Occidental at Xcaret DestinationFive-star all-inclusive next to Xcaret Park with 765 rooms and 11 restaurants
Occidental at Xcaret Destination is a five-star all-inclusive resort in the Riviera Maya, next to Xcaret Park.
Photos: Barceló Hotel Group
- 8.2
- Very good, 1,379 reviews
- 5★
- hotel class
- 765
- rooms and suites
- 11
- restaurants
- 7
- pools
Guest rating from Booking.com, updated 2026-11-05.
Occidental at Xcaret Destination is a five-star all-inclusive resort in the Riviera Maya, next to Xcaret Park. It has 765 rooms and suites set in jungle gardens, each with a terrace or balcony, along with winding riverways and a private cove with white sand. The operator lists Cancún airport 38 miles away.
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The resort counts seven pools: five freshwater pools, an adults-only saltwater pool with beverage service and a children's pool. Food and drink service runs 24 hours, with 11 restaurants, five of them à la carte at dinner and two international buffets. The all-inclusive plan covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, cocktails and soft drinks, a kids' water park and a full entertainment program. The spa offers massages, body and facial treatments.
Royal Level is a separate area with a gourmet restaurant, private lounge and personalized service, including adults-only Ocean Front rooms and a Swim-Up Suite. The resort also hosts weddings, meetings and events. The page gives bar totals of 10 and 11, so no bar count is used.
What's included
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks throughout the day
- Open bar with cocktails and soft drinks
- 24-hour food and beverage service
- 11 restaurants, five of them à la carte for dinner, and two international buffets
- Kids' water park and activities for children
- Nightclub and entertainment program
At the resort
- Spa
- Swim-up suites
- Water park
- Weddings
Who it suits
- Anyone who wants to step from the room into a pool
- A trip built around the spa
- Eaters who like choice: 11 restaurants
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The details
- All-inclusive (operator's wording)
- The resort offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks throughout the day, as well as a wide variety of cocktails and soft drinks from an open bar. Source
- Rooms
- 765 rooms and suites, surrounded by jungle gardens, each with a terrace or balcony. Source
- Restaurants
- 11 restaurants, including five with à la carte options for dinner and two international buffets; 24-hour food and beverage service. Source
- Bars
- The page lists 11 bars in one place and 10 bars, including a nightclub, in another, so no count is used. Source
- Pools
- Seven swimming pools: five freshwater pools, an adults-only saltwater pool with beverage service, and a children's pool. Source
- Royal Level
- An exclusive area within the hotel with a gourmet restaurant, a private lounge and personalized service. Includes Luxury Ocean Front rooms (adults-only) and a Luxury Ocean Front Swim-Up Suite. Source
- Location
- Next to Xcaret Park, 38 miles from Cancun International Airport and a few minutes from beaches; the resort has a private cove with soft white sand. Source
- Coordinates
- Latitude 20.585001, longitude -87.11646, from the hotel record on the operator site. Source
- Website
- barcelo.com
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