Excellence Riviera Cancun  T rating: 5

 

An introduction to Excellence Riviera Cancun

The luxurious Excellence Riviera Cancun offers the ultimate in refinement and romance in a glorious tropical setting, making it ideal for couples and honeymooners looking for that touch of class. Built along the white sandy beachfront in Riviera Maya, this suite-only, adult-only hotel is designed to provide guests with discreet, high quality service and plenty of privacy. The impressive range of dining choices means this is the only hotel in the area able to provide an a la carte dining service to all its guests at the same time.

Travel longhaul with Thomson Airways and you can look forward to…

  • 33-inch seat pitch as standard – that's more legroom in longhaul economy than any other UK airline*
  • Comfy leather seats
  • Cutting-edge seatback entertainment
Upgrade to Premium Class and you'll get all this plus at least a whopping 36 inches all to yourself. Talk about living the high life!

*Source: BATA website, June 2008

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Excellence Riviera Cancun reviews - what customers thought

Thomson Web Reviews

Overall score: 5/5

Based on 11 reviews

What to expect

  • Room comfort Room comfort: 5/5
  • Location Location: 5/5
  • Food Food: 5/5
  • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5/5

Latest Thomson Reviews

 

Written on 01/06/2006, Anonymous said...

We loved this hotel; the staff, food and peaceful location were wonderful. The food was excellent, no booking, sometime you had to wait, but you are given a bleeper and off you go into one of the bars for drinks. This hotel caters for the America... more on this review

Giving it an overall rating out of 5: Overall score: 5/5

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Excellence Riviera Cancun details

Hotel features

Swimming pool

  • 6 pools, 2 heated in winter
  • 10 bars including swim-up bar and 2 palapa bars
  • Pool and beach waiter service
  • 3 whirlpool baths with ocean views and 2 next to the Spa gardens

Meals

  • Buffet restaurant for breakfast and lunch, 1 restaurant for a la carte breakfast and 3 restaurants for lunch deli New York style, pizza, pasta and grill style
  • 8 a la carte restaurants including fine Italian, pizza and pasta trattoria, Mexican, Asian, lobster house, steak, Mediterranean and French gourmet, no reservations required
  • Lobster is not available at breakfast or lunch

All inclusive option

  • Full board and snacks, premium branded and domestic alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Activities as listed
  • Entertainment as listed
  • Other facilities as indicated
  • Facilities that are not part of your All Inclusive package may incur extra local charges - please see the A-Z Guide

Entertainment

  • Daytime and evening entertainment
  • Theme nights
  • Piano bar
  • Comedy club

Activities

  • Daily activities
  • Kayaks
  • Snorkelling
  • Sailing
  • Windsurfing
  • Introductory scuba lesson
  • Aqua aerobics
  • Water polo
  • Tennis
  • Yoga
  • Jogging
  • Dance lessons
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach football
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Bicycles
  • Archery
  • Air rifle shooting
  • Fully-equipped fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Spanish lessons
  • Billiards
  • Darts
  • Board games
  • Table tennis

Location

Location

  • On the beach
  • 1.5km from the village of Puerto Morelos
  • 42km from Cancun airport

Transfers

  • About 25 minutes

Room facilities

Room facilities

  • Junior suite with spa or pool view
  • 1 king-size or 2 double beds
  • Marble bathroom with separate whirlpool bath
  • Pillow menu and turn down service
  • Iron and board
  • Hairdryer
  • Radio alarm clock with iPod connection
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Satellite TV
  • CD/DVD player
  • Telephone
  • Complimentary high speed internet port
  • Safety deposit box
  • Coffee/tea-making facilities
  • Minibar with snacks, water, sodas, domestic beers and juices
  • Service box for discreet room service
  • Air-conditioning
  • Ocean view abnd swim-up suites available
  • Concierge service from 08:00 to 23:00
  • Excellence Club rooms available which offer sea views and indoor and outdoor whirlpools, private check-in and check-out, late check out and early check-in subject to availability, concierge service from 07:00 to 23:00, private lounge with internet access, buffet and bar service, own pool and whirlpool at the pool area, private beach area, newspaper every day, beach bag for use during your stay, shoe shine service, daily fruit basket, fresh flowers upon arrival and in-room liquor dispenser with upgraded minibar and upgraded room service menu

No. of rooms

440 suites

No. of lifts

17

Other facilities

  • Non-motorised watersports inc. sailing, windsurfing, sea kayaks and snorkelling
  • 24-hour room service
  • Special welcome cocktail and refreshing towel
  • These do not form part of your All Inclusive package:
  • Shopping galleria
  • Laundry service
  • Florist
  • Marine spa circuit available with swim-in entrance
  • Beauty salon available
  • Scuba diving and deep sea fishing available
  • Golf available nearby
  • Private tennis lessons available

Other useful information

Official rating

5 star

Essential Information

Bookings for under 18s are not accepted here.

Extra local charges

Some facilities may incur extra local charges

Web codes

  • Quick web search code: SEC
 

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At a glance

Key facts

  • Romantic getaway
  • 8 a la carte restaurants
  • Spacious and luxurious junior suites

Key features

Suitable for couples All inclusive Spa Pool
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