Hot Hotel: Sun Palace, Cancun

Photos Courtesy of Palace Resorts
It can be hit or miss when choosing an all-inclusive resort these days. Once a college student’s dream spring break getaway, Cancun is now a short flight away for every demographic to enjoy. The unique combination of adventure, relaxation, great beaches, and culinary options are just a few of the reasons this destination has been able to stand the test of time. With traveler’s standards at an all-time high due to a plethora of competing hotels offering more and more to attract guests to their brand, Sun Palace is a perfect choice when looking for an all-encompassing Mexican retreat. Setting the standard for a five-star all-inclusive vacation, Sun Palace offers luxurious and spacious accommodations accentuated by signature in-room double whirlpool tubs, exciting nightly entertainment, an extravagant dining program and unparalleled service.
Located just 20 minutes from Cancun International airport, in the quiet portion of the hotel zone the property showcases a top tier all-inclusive offering with top-shelf drinks, gourmet dishes created by world-class chefs, 24-hour room service, complimentary Wi-Fi, unlimited phone calls to the Continental U.S., Canada, landlines in Mexico, and more.
 
The hotel’s interior cleverly celebrates the modern draw of the area with design touches showcasing that add the extra little touches that set Sun Palace apart from their competition. Upon arrival, a cleverly concocted welcome drink and fresh towel set the tone during the check-in process. Immediately you will see how the staff is ready to tend to your every need as they confirm all the necessary arrangements to ensure a perfect stay. 
 
All of the rooms on the property provide the signature comforts one would need while traveling combined with the luxuries one would expect from a modern hotel stay. Plush bedding, chic furnishings, in-room double whirlpool tubs, a Smart TV with Google Chromecast, a liquor cabinet, minibar and more. Unwind in a spacious junior suite with a spectacular turquoise Caribbean view from your very own balcony, then sink into your double whirlpool tub with a glass of complimentary Robert Mondavi cabernet sauvignon.
All 252 guest rooms come with a plethora of amenities. For those celebrating their honeymoon and looking for more space, opt for the honeymoon suite that comes with a breath-taking view of the Caribbean Sea, and a selection of additional amenities including two 25-minute massages, private check-in/out and an exclusive beach area. 
 
Looking for the perfect way to get rid of that nasty jetlag? The hotel showcases a long list of spa options making for the ideal way to rest those weary bones after a long flight. 
 
The dining options at this adults-only retreat are over the top and certainly not your standard all-inclusive resort meals. Make sure to visit Fuego for surf and turf on the rooftop complete with unobstructed views. You can’t go wrong with all the delectable menu items that are offered at Aurora, the resort’s Mexican fine dining establishment. Pull up a chair and get ready to enjoy a sampling of the menu showcasing the best local ingredients and wines that Mexico has to offer. Each dish is meticulously presented and every bite will have you wanting more. Start with a water tasting and then let the culinary talent wow you from the starter to the dessert.
Sun Palace is the perfect getaway for those looking to fully disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From its beach setting in one of the most serene peaceful parts of the hotel zone to its first-class service and modern luxuries in a modern setting, you are guaranteed a stay you will never forget.