Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun

Location This hotel is nestled on the coast of the Yucatan peninsula and lies a mere 27 km south of Cancun. It is surrounded by the waters of the Caribbean with vibrant coral reefs, soft white sand and adventure attractions. The centre of Puerto Morelos is 2 km away, it is 30 km to Xcaret, 50 km to Xel-ha and 60 km to Tulum. This hotel lies about 25 minutes from Cancun International Airport. Facilities Built in 2008 and surrounded by warm crystal waters, this all-suite adults-only resort features 433 suites and junior suites, most with ocean view, extensive manicured gardens and 8 bars ranging from elegant to swim-up. Further facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access. It also offers a hairdressing salon, a theatre auditorium, a games room, a café, a disco and 8 restaurants. There are conference facilities and guests may take advantage of the WLAN Internet access and room and laundry services. There is a car park and covered garage parking for those arriving by car and guests wishing to explore the surrounding area by bicycle will find a cycle hire station at the hotel. Rooms Guests can choose between suites with a Tropical view (view of the natural surroundings, including fountains and gardens), Pool view or Ocean view. The suites offer 1 suspended king-size or 2 queen-size beds, a wardrobe, a desk, a sofa and a fully fitted bathroom with a hot tub for 2, a separate double shower, a WC and a double dressing table with mirror. They also feature a private, furnished terrace or balcony. The superior amenities include bathrobes and slippers, a 32-inch flat-screen satellite TV, a radio, air conditioning with in-room climate control, a ceiling fan and a CD/DVD player. The accommodation also offers a direct dial telephone, a high-speed Internet dataport, an alarm clock with an mp3 player docking station and an electronic in-room safe. Furthermore, an iron and ironing board, a hairdryer, a coffee/tea maker, a minibar filled with beer, soft drinks, and bottled water, and a 'Secrets' box for private room service delivery. Sports/Entertainment The water, land and beach-based activities offered at this hotel include among others a gym, 2 hot tubs, a floodlit tennis court, cocktail classes and dance lessons. The hotel also has over 4000 m² of pool area with 8 outdoor swimming pools, 2 of which are heated, a poolside snackbar and a sun terrace with parasols and sun loungers. The world-class spa offers outdoor and indoor treatments. Guests can join in an aqua fit or aerobics session, work out in the gym, sweat it out in the sauna or steam room and then enjoy a relaxing massage. For an additional fee guests can enjoy jet skiing, diving, motor boating and it is also possible to go windsurfing, sailing and catamaran sailing. Guests can play tennis, table tennis, pool/snooker, beach volleyball, bocce or golf. Additionally, archery and cycling are also available and the hotel organises an entertainment programme for adults. Sun loungers and parasols are laid out ready for use on the sandy beach. Meals The hotel features 8 restaurants, including 7 à la carte themed restaurants and 1 sumptuous buffet restaurant. The midday and evening meals may be enjoyed from a set menu or à la carte. The hotel offers all-inclusive packages. Payment American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel. How to get there Guests arriving by car should take the Cancun-Tulum highway. Just 15 minutes south of international airport, they will find the Petempiche entrance.