1. Introduction
Garza Blanca Cancun is the newest addition to a trio of can’t-miss Mexico properties.
2. Arrival and Overview
Walking into Garza Blanca Cancun for the first time, you’ll be met with a hot towel and a smile. Although you may walk right past it, forgoing the small indulgence to instead take in the sight of seemingly endless pools stretching out from the other side of the resort lobby down to the white sand beaches of Playa Mujeres.
3. Location and Accessibility
Opened in March 2022, the lavish all-inclusive resort is one of a trio of Garza Blanca properties, with sister resorts in Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas, and with a fourth location coming soon to Riviera Maya. The resort is conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from Cancun International Airport and 25 minutes from the downtown area. Guests can also take a short ferry to Isla Mujeres for snorkeling, scuba diving, or exploring Mayan ruins, though the property’s plentiful offerings and on-site spa may keep you busy throughout your stay.
4. Accommodations
Guests can choose from the resort’s 452 suites, which include junior suites with garden views, ocean views, or even swim-up pool access. Each suite features en-suite bathrooms complete with deep soaking tubs and separate rain showers. Oversized terraces come equipped with hammocks that overlook the pools and ocean, perfect for room service dining al fresco.
One- and two-bedroom suites accommodate four to six guests comfortably. For longer stays or wedding parties, consider the three- and four-bedroom penthouse lofts, which house 8-12 guests and feature private jacuzzis and secluded rooftop terraces that are ideal for hosting mixology classes or yoga sessions.
5. Dining Options
Beyond spacious accommodations, the gourmet dining options truly set this resort apart. The property includes four restaurants, such as Blanca Blue, which offers contemporary Mexican cuisine alongside elevated comfort food. Guests can also enjoy Hiroshi, a restaurant showcasing fresh sushi and sashimi, and Bocados Steak House, specializing in dry-aged steaks. The gourmet food hall features dressed-up versions of street food classics, while the poolside raw bar food truck offers delicious ceviche, grilled shrimp Caesar salads, and loaded nachos.
6. Activities and Amenities
Garza Blanca provides options for every type of traveler. Fill your itinerary with cooking classes, agave tastings, bicycle tours, or dance lessons. For those who prefer relaxation, options include an adults-only rooftop infinity pool for tranquility or a bustling family-friendly pool with activities like volleyball. The resort’s unique acrylic-fronted swimming pool also offers a fantastic selfie opportunity.
7. Summary
Garza Blanca Cancun is an exceptional destination that combines luxury, gourmet dining, and a multitude of amenities for all guests. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this resort has it all.
