Venue Overview
Ideally located between Cancun’s southern tip and Playa del Carmen and just a short 20-minute drive south of Cancun International Airport, Dreams Riviera Cancun is situated along a stretch of a natural pure white sand beach in the Riviera Maya. The world’s second largest barrier reef lays just offshore from this AAA Four Diamond resort with underground rivers and caves, perfect for a day of scuba diving. The mixture of developed sites and unexcavated ruins make for adventurous exploration into the region’s mysterious Mayan past. This Unlimited-Luxury® haven, designed to reflect the charm of the Mexican Caribbean, is surrounded by glistening pools, lush tropical gardens and a palm-studded beach.
All 486 newly renovated, premium octagonal rooms and suites resort allow guests to luxuriate in private and spacious accommodations with each room having at least one whirlpool and ground floor room offering a plunge pool, daily refreshed mini-bar, full marble bathroom, and a wealth of amenities. Nine gourmet restaurants without reservations required include one buffet, five à la carte, one adults-only àla carte, one bistro and one café. Six bars range from elegant to swim-up. 24-hour dining options allow guests to enjoy late night bites at World Café. Or stay in and order room service. It’s all available at any hour day or night. Plus, a state-of-the-art fitness center and lavish full-service spa provide guests with a host of amenities.
Resort Amenities
Restaurants, Bars, & Lounges
Guests may choose from six à la carte gourmet restaurants, a buffet venue, a grill and a café. 24-hour dining options allow guests to enjoy late night bites at World Café. Or stay in and order room service. It’s all available at any hour day or night.
Barefoot Grill – Made-to-order snacks
Bordeaux – French cuisine (adults-only)
Coco Café – Coffees, teas and pastries
El Patio – Delectable Mexican cuisine
Himitsu – A fusion of Pan-Asian delicacies
Oceana – Fresh seafood in seaside setting
Portofino – Innovative Italian cuisine
Seaside Grill – Steak and grilled specialties
World Café – International cuisine buffet-style
BARS
Top-shelf spirits are served at six bars throughout the resort including:
Barracuda – Beach Bar
Desires – Sports bar and lounge
Manatees – Swim-Up Bar
Rendezvous – Lobby Bar
Revive – Spa Bar
Sugar Reef – Poolside Bar
SIP, SAVOR & SEE
As part of the privileges of Unlimited-Luxury® guests have the opportunity to enjoy the Sip, Savor & See dining experience at select Dreams, Now and Sunscape properties. Sip, Savor & See includes sipping artfully prepared cocktails at the bar or lounge of your choice, savoring complimentary cuisine at the restaurant of your choice and seeing the resort’s nightly entertainment. Please contact your concierge for reservations.
Resort Amenities
- Limitless access to gourmet à la carte dining options without reservations required
- Unlimited international and domestic top-shelf spirits
- Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
- 24-hour room and concierge services
- Pool and beach wait service
- Daily refreshed mini-bar with soft drinks, juice, bottled water and beer
- Daily maid service
- Endless daytime activities and live nightly entertainment
- Theme parties, oceanfront bars and entertainment venues
- No wristbands required
- All taxes and gratuities
- Enjoy free Wi-Fi
Childrens Programs
EXPLORER’S CLUB*
The Mayan-themed Explorer’s Club for Kids is a fully supervised children’s program entertaining kids ages 3-12 with daily programs
based on science, nature and exploration including:
- Climbing pyramid
- Ball pit
- Sandcastle competitions
- Arts and crafts
- Big screen movies
- Splash fountain
- Game room
- Playground
- Weekly campout adventure
- Kid’s theater
- Treasure hunts
*Children must be fully potty-trained for admittance into the Explorer’s Club.
Rooms
Standard Room Amenities
Retreat to your luxury room or suite with a private balcony or terrace, stunning views and more. Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa features 486 non-smoking guest rooms and suites, each spacious and elegantly furnished. All guest rooms were recently modernized with new bedding, upgraded TV's and brighter colors, offering a fresh and contemporary look.
- One king-size bed or two double beds
- Private, furnished balcony or terrace
- Full marble bathrooms with jetted aromatherapy whirlpool bathtub, separate shower and phone
- Double vanity mirrors
- Luxury bath amenities
- 24-hour complimentary room service
- Twice-daily maid service
- Mini-bar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, juice and beer
- Complimentary Wi-Fi with Unlimited Connectivity
- 50" satellite LED 4K TV's
- Sound system with in-house music channels
- Alarm clock with MP3 docking station
- Direct-dial telephone
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air-conditioning with individual climate control
- Hair dryer
- Electronic in-room safe
Connecting rooms, accessible rooms, extra beds and cribs are available upon request.Please note: All rooms and suites are non-smoking.
Upgrade to the Preferred Club and take advantage of your select status. Relish in elevated concierge service, exclusive access to the Preferred Club lounge and designated areas throughout the resort, an upgraded suite in premium location and enhanced room amenities. All Preferred Club suites offer the following additional amenities and services:
- Personalized check-in and check-out
- Special concierge service
- Preferred status and amenities
- Preferred Club suites in premium locations
- Upgraded mini-bar
- Upgraded bath amenities
- Pillow menu
- Private Preferred Club Lounge
- Daily continental breakfast service
- Afternoon hot and cold hors d’oeuvres
- Exquisite desserts and fine liquors
- Complimentary computer access
- Exclusive dining privileges
- Daily à la carte breakfast in Seaside Grill restaurant
- Exclusive spa privileges
- Complimentary access to hydrotherapy circuit at the Dreams Spa by Pevonia® (one day per stay, previous reservation)
- Private Preferred Club beach area
- Beachside waiter service
- Bali beds available ($)
Premium Deluxe Garden & Tropical View
- King size bed or two double beds
- Lovely garden/tropical views
- Indoor hydrotub
- 452 square feet/42 square meters
- King room: Up to 2 adults and 1 child
- Double room: Up to 3 adults and 1 child or up to 2 adults and 2 children
Premium Deluxe Ocean View
- King size bed or two double beds
- Indoor hydrotub
- Beautiful ocean views
- 452 square feet/42 square meters
- King room: Up to 2 adults and 1 child
- Double room: Up to 3 adults and 1 child or up to 2 adults and 2 children
Premium Deluxe with Plunge Pool
- King size bed or two double beds
- Lovely garden or pool views
- Indoor hydrotub
- Spacious, private terrace with plunge pool
- 530 square feet
- King room: Up to 2 adults and 1 child
- Double room: Up to 3 adults and 1 child or up to 2 adults and 2 children
Preferred Club Ocean View
- King size bed or two double beds
- Indoor hydrotub
- Spacious, private terrace with outdoor whirlpool
- Preferred Club privileges
- Preferred location with beautiful ocean views
- 443 square feet/41 square meters
- King room: Up to 2 adults and 1 child
- Double room: Up to 3 adults and 1 child or up to 2 adults and 2 children
Preferred Club with Plunge Pool
- King size bed or two double beds
- Indoor hydrotub
- Spacious, private terrace with outdoor whirlpool and a plunge pool
- Preferred Club Privileges
- Preferred location with lovely garden/tropical amd pool views
- 570 square feet
- King room: Up to 2 adults and 1 child
- Double room: Up to 3 adults and 1 child or up to 2 adults and 2 children
Preferred Club Ocean Front Honeymoon Suite
- King size bed
- Indoor hydrotub
- Spacious, private terrace with outdoor whirlpool
- Preferred Club privileges
- Preferred location with breathtaking ocean front views
- 678 square feet/63 square meters
- Up to 2 adults
Additional Room Categories
Preferred Club Ocean View & Pool Front
- One king-size bed or two double beds
- Indoor hydrotub
- Spacious, private balcony with outdoor whirlpool
- Ocean and pool views
- Preferred Club privileges
- 560 ft2 / 52 m2
- King room: Up to 3 guests (adults + children) with a maximum of 2 adults
- Double room: Up to 4 guests (adults + children) with a maximum of 3 adults
Preferred Club Ocean Front Master Suite
- Private bedroom with king size bed
- Separate living area with sofa bed
- Separate dining area with kitchenette
- Bathroom with separate shower and two sinks
- Indoor hydrotub
- Desk
- Spacious, private balcony with outdoor Jacuzzi
- Preferred Club privileges
- Preferred location with breathtaking ocean front views
- 1206 square feet/112 square meters
- Up to 2 adults and 2 children or up to 3 adults and 2 children
Preferred Club Ocean Front Governor Suite
- Master bedroom with king size bed
- Separate living area with sofa bed
- Separate dining area with kitchenette
- Bathroom with separate shower, hydrotub and two sinks
- Desk
- Spacious, private balcony with plunge pool and outdoor whirlpool
- Direct access to the white-sandy beach
- Preferred Club privileges
- Preferred location with breathtaking ocean front views
- 1572 square feet/146 square meters
- Up to 2 adults and 2 children or up to 3 adults and 1 child
Preferred Club Ocean Front Presidential Suite
- Master bedroom with king size bed
- Separate living area with additional seating arrangements
- Dining room with table for 6
- Bathroom with separate shower, hydrotub and two sinks
- Desk
- Spacious, private terrace with plunge pool and outdoor whirlpool
- Direct access to the white-sandy beach and personalized palapa during stay
- Preferred Club privileges
- Preferred location with breathtaking ocean front views
- 2885 square feet/268 square meters
- Up to 2 adults and 2 children or up to 3 adults and 1 child
Family Suite Preferred
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One king-size bed and two double beds
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Indoor hydrotub
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Spacious, private terrace with outdoor whirlpool
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Ocean view
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Preferred Club privileges
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886 ft2 / 82 m2
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Up to 7 guests (adults + children) with a maximum of 4 adults
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Two connecting Preferred Club Suites
Family Suite Premium
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One king-size bed and two double beds
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Indoor hydrotub
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Garden/tropical view
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904 ft2 / 84 m2
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Up to 7 guests (adults + children) with a maximum of 4 adults
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Two connecting Premium Deluxe Suites
Activities
Dreams Riviera Cancun offers a wide variety of beach, land and water activities including:
- Three pools
- Two outdoor whirlpools
- Cooking classes
- Wine and tequila tastings and feasts in the Chef’s Garden*
- Yoga classes
- Dance and Spanish lessons
- Bicycles
- Ping-pong
- Table games
- Soccer and Football
- Bocce ball
- Weekly beach party
- Kayaking
- Catamarans
- Snorkeling
- Water aerobics
- Volleyball
- Euro-Bungee
- Diving clinic*
- Deep sea fishing*
- Scuba diving*
- Windsurfing*
*Additional costs may apply
Wedding Packages
Wedding in Paradise Package
- Symbolic Ceremony*
- Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
- Preparation and ironing of couple’s wedding day attire
- Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability and upon request)
- One bouquet and one boutonniere per wedding couple
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 10 guests)
- Special turn-down service the night of the wedding
- 15% discount on all spa treatments (boutique purchases not included)
- Newlywed Package
- Welcome letter
- Fresh fruit
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
- Late check-out for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
- Free Anniversary Nights (stay a minimum of 5 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free or stay 4 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free)
*Terms and Conditions apply, please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.
Dreams of Love
- Service of judge or minister
- Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
- Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire
- Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability and upon request)
- One bouquet and one boutonniere per wedding couple
- Two boutonnieres and two corsages for wedding party
- Hairstyling and makeup application for one member of the wedding couple for day of ceremony
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine (up to 20 guests)
- Private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres (silver menu, up to 20 guests)
- Private dinner reception (silver menu, up to 20 guests)
- Natural floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table (1)
- 36 full color photos and wedding album (taken during ceremony)
- Special turn-down service the night of the wedding
- 15% discount on all spa treatments (boutique purchases not included)
- Newlywed Package
- Welcome letter
- Fresh fruit
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
- Waterford Yours Truly toasting flutes
- Late check-out for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
- Free Anniversary Nights (stay a minimum of 5 nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free or stay 4 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free)
*Terms and Conditions apply, please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.
Dreams Ultimate Wedding
- Service of judge or minister
- Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
- Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire
- Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability)
- Hairstyling and makeup application for one member of the wedding couple for day of ceremony
- One bouquet and one boutonniere per wedding couple
- Two boutonnieres and two corsages for wedding party
- Gazebo décor- 20 chairs with white covers, ceremonial table, and aisle runner
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine (up to 20 guests)
- Private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres (Gold menu, up to 20 guests)
- Private dinner reception (Gold menu, up to 20 guests)
- Natural floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table (1)
- Natural floral centerpiece for ceremonial table (1)
- Live Mexican music trio (1 set, during cocktail hour)
- Special turn-down service night of the wedding
- 15% discount on all spa treatments (Boutique purchases not included)
- Newlywed Package
- Welcome letter
- Fresh fruit
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
- Waterford Yours Truly toasting flutes
- Late check-out for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
- 50 full color photos taken during the ceremony and wedding album
- Video of ceremony (15-30 minutes depending on length)
- Choice of one Swedish massage for two, one European facial for two or one glow body scrub for two
- Free Anniversary Nights (stay a minimum of 5 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free or stay 4 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free)
Dreams Eternity Honeymoon Package
- Sparkling wine, fresh fruit and flowers in room upon arrival
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas one morning of stay, reservation with concierge required
- Tension Release Massage for two in our couple massage suite (25 minutes)
- Choice of either a European Facial or a Salt Glow Scrub body treatment for two (25 minutes)
- Private beachfront dinner one evening - upon return from dinner you will find a romantic turndown service (includes a bottle of domestic wine and silver menu for two)
- Private petit fours each evening at turn down service
- Free Anniversary Nights (stay a minimum of 5 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free or stay 4 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free)
*Terms and Conditions apply, please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.
Newlywed & Anniversary Package
- Welcome letter
- Fresh fruit
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Special turn down service
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
- 15% discount on all spa treatments
*Terms and Conditions apply, please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.
Dreams Ever After Vow Renewal Package
- Service of a dedicated on-site wedding coordinator
- Renewal of Vows Ceremony
- Two boutonnieres and two corsages for wedding party
- Sparkling wine toast for two
- Certificate of Renewed Vows
- Special dining arrangements for two the evening of the ceremony
- Anniversary Package
- Welcome letter
- Fresh fruit
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Special turn down service
- Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
- 15% discount on all spa treatments
*Terms and Conditions apply, please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.
Dreams Paramount Wedding Package
- Wedding Coordinator
- Rehearsal cocktail party
- Ceremony
- Cocktail hour
- Reception
- Romantic breakfast for two with sparkling wine
- Couples massage for 1 hour
- 15% off in the spa
- 60 photos included taken from the rehearsal cocktail and the day of ceremony
Dulha & Dulhan Package
This package includes:
- Welcome Cocktail Party (1 hour private event)
- Sangeet & Mehndi (4 hour private event)
- Baraat
- Wedding Ceremony (1-1.5 hour private event)
- Elegant Mandap decorated with colorful backdrop and drapery
- Choice of pillows or Tiffany-style chairs for family members participating in
- the ceremony
- Sound system
- White-linen covered chairs for guests
- Beverage station offering selection of cold water, juice and soda throughout
- the ceremony
- Shoe check station provided for ceremonies held on the beach
- Wedding Reception (4 hour private event)
- Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for the wedding couple and their parents in suite, upon arrival (up to 3 rooms)
- 20% discount on spa treatments for wedding couple and their parents (up to 6 people. Boutique purchases not included)
- Complimentary access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the wedding couple and their parents one day of stay (up to 6 guests, time and day of visit must be confirmed with the spa manager based on spa occupancy)
- Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before
- the wedding (based on availability)
- Romantic turndown service for the wedding couple the evening of the wedding
- Romantic breakfast in bed with Mimosas the day after the wedding (confirm
- with wedding coordinator)
- Late check-out for the wedding couple (based on availability, until 3PM)
- Complimentary return stay on anniversary nights
- Every 5th room free (up to 10 complimentary rooms)
- 1 complimentary upgrade for every 10 paid rooms
- $100 in resort coupons per guest
- Private group check-in
Shaadi Wedding Package
Day One
Event One
Mehndi Evening
(3 hour event)
Included in your evening:
• Area for bride* (and guests if desired) adorned with drapery and pillows
• Cocktail tables with white linens
• Delectable passed hors d’oeuvres
(choice of 3)
• Drink station serving non-alcoholic beverages, including
a signature drink created by the wedding couple
(note: If you would like alcohol served, please advise the wedding coordinator)
Night Two
Event Two
Welcome Dinner / Sangeet / Garba
(4 hour event)
Included in your evening:
• Intimate stage area with colored draping and seating for two for the wedding couple
• Appetizer station with a section of three options
• Sumptuous buffet offering a complete salad bar and three entrée options
(choice of variety of cuisine options)
• Dessert station offering a selection of two scrumptious options
• Tables with white linens and white linen-covered chairs
Day Three
Event Three & Four
Baraat
Your dedicated on-site wedding coordinator will be on hand to help with the organization and direct the processional. The resort has many options available to the groom to make a grand and memorable entrance preceding the wedding ceremony.
Wedding Ceremony
(1-1.5 hour event)
Included in your evening:
• Elegant Mandap decorated with colorful backdrop and drapery
• Choice of pillows or Tiffany style chairs for family members participating in the ceremony
• Tiffany style chairs for wedding guests
• Beverage station offering selection of cold water, juice and soda throughout the ceremony
• Shoe check station provided for ceremonies held on the beach
Event Five
Post Wedding Ceremony Lunch
(1.5-2 hour event)
Included in your evening:
• Ballroom or shaded location
(options to be provided by wedding coordinator)
• Plentiful buffet serving a selection of 3 vegetarian menu options
• Beverage station offering water, juices and soda
• Dessert station with choice of two delicious options
• Tables with white linens and white linen-covered chairs
Night Three
Event Six
Dinner Reception
(4 hour event)
Included in your evening:
• Intimate stage area with colored draping and seating for two for the wedding couple
• Tables adorned with choice of colored linens and Tiffany style chairs
• Delectable buffet complete with full salad bar, 5 vegetarian and 3 non-vegetarian entrée options expertly prepared by gourmet chef specializing in Indian cuisine.
• Private bar with bartender serving top-shelf spirits, juices, soda and water
• Dessert station and couple’s choice of Wedding Cake
(selection to be provided by wedding coordinator)