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Tucked between tropical gardens and a calm bay, this resort brings classic all-inclusive charm to La Romana. It’s a great pick for families and laid-back travelers who want peaceful beaches, local flavor, and the warmth of traditional Dominican hospitality.
Country: Dominican Republic
Vibe: Family, Golf club, Locals, Party, Spa, Tropical, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Casino, Childcare, Evening shows, Nightlife
Amenities: Beach, Family Suite, 2 Bedroom Suites, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Gym, Casino, Swim Up Bar, Golf Course, Evening Entertainment, Nightclub, Spa, Babysitting, Buffet, Tennis
Area: La Romana
Year Built: 2007
Number of Rooms: 400
This beachfront resort offers laid-back charm with front-row access to Cozumel’s vibrant reefs. Melia Cozumel is simple, friendly, and ideal for travelers who want comfort, clear waters, and a dose of easygoing island life — plus great snorkeling right off the shore.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Golf club, Party, Spa, Tropical, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Nightlife, Remote work, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Gym, Archery, Wifi (Paid), Adult Pool, Swim Up Bar, Mini Golf, Tennis, Evening Entertainment, Babysitting, Buffet, Diving, Snorkelling, Watersports Equipment Rentals, Fishing, Nightclub, Spa
Area: Cozumel
Year Built: 1976
Number of Rooms: 143
Nestled in the lush Mismaloya cove, Barceló Puerto Vallarta is surrounded by jungle cliffs and sparkling Pacific views. Spacious suites, a peaceful vibe, and proximity to iconic outdoor adventures make it a standout for families and couples alike. Bonus: some of the best sunsets in Mexico.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Mountain, Nature, Party, Romantic, Spa, Tropical, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Nightlife, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Family Suite, 2 Bedroom Suites, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Arcade, Heated Pool, Gym, Diving, Swim Out/Plunge Pool Rooms, Watersports Equipment Rentals, Fishing, Babysitting, Buffet, Tennis, Evening Entertainment, Spa
Area: Mismaloya
Year Built: 1990
Number of Rooms: 316
A literal fairytale for families — Fantasia Punta Cana features castle-like buildings, kid-centered entertainment, and colorful touches everywhere. It’s fun, whimsical, and perfect for little travelers who dream big (while parents enjoy a cocktail by the pool).
Country: Dominican Republic
Vibe: Castle, Family, Golf club, Party, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Nightlife, Remote work
Amenities: Beach, Kids Club, Teen Club, Kids Waterpark, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Gym, Mini Golf, Swim Up Bar, Tennis, Evening Entertainment, Nightclub, Wifi (Free), Babysitting, Buffet, Spa
Area: Punta Cana
Year Built: 2016
Number of Rooms: 512
Ideal for families on the go, Grand Coba offers spacious suites, a kid-friendly water park, and access to other Bahia Principe properties nearby. It’s relaxed, accessible, and packed with activities, all just a short shuttle ride from the beach.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Family, Golf club, Party, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Casino, Childcare, Evening shows, Nightlife, Water park
Amenities: Beach, Kids Club, Teen Club, Kids Waterpark, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Gym, Golf Course, Buffet, Nightclub, Spa, Casino, Babysitting, Adult Pool, Swim Up Bar, Tennis, Evening Entertainment
Area: Chacalal
Year Built: 2005
Number of Rooms: 1110
This unique, all-suite resort in Manzanillo is styled after ancient Mayan temples—with dramatic stone architecture, lagoon-style pools, and lush jungle gardens. Rooms are spacious with private terraces and garden or ocean views. With multiple restaurants, a full-service spa, and access to a private beach cove, it’s perfect for travelers looking for something bold, artistic, and full of character.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Family, Party, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Nightlife
Amenities: Beach, Swim Out/Plunge Pool Rooms, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Gym, Tennis, Buffet, Spa, Babysitting, Adult Pool, Room Service, Evening Entertainment, Nightclub
Area: Manzanillo
Year Built: 1999
Number of Rooms: 324
