All-Inclusive
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Quiet
Romantic
Green
Bay View
Step into the realm of love and luxury at El Dorado Seaside Palms. This AAA Four-Diamond award-winning resort, positioned in the heart of Kantenah Bay Riviera Maya, has been recognized by Forbes.com as one of the most romantic resorts worldwide. A paradise that intertwines the serenity of crystal blue waters with the enchantment of lush gardens and coconut palms.
At El Dorado Seaside Palms, every detail is a testament to sophistication and comfort. The beach is adorned with king-sized four-poster Bali beds, perfect for basking in the sun, reading a favorite book, or simply enjoying each other’s company. These beds are not just furniture, but a promise of relaxation in its purest form.
Nothing says romance quite like a beachfront Sky Massage. In these serene settings, you can let the gentle sea breeze and the rhythmic sound of waves lull you into a state of deep relaxation. The colonial style architecture of the resort serves as a beautiful backdrop for these magical moments.
El Dorado Seaside Palms is perfectly positioned to explore the Riviera Maya’s many wonders. Whether you want to snorkel one of the largest reefs, visit historic archeological sites, or explore the intriguing Eco Parks and natural Cenotes, it’s all within easy reach. The resort is just 90 minutes from Cancun International Airport and a short drive from Playa del Carmen and Tulum.
At the end of the day, retire to your hammock tucked away amid the coconut palms, or take a walk along the sandy beaches. This is not simply a holiday, but a doorway to a world of experiences woven together by the rich tapestry of Mayan culture. Welcome to El Dorado Seaside Palms, where romantic celebrations meet full relaxation in paradise.
The honeymooners praised the beautifully located beachside resort with its excellent service, comfortable lounges, and good food choices. They especially cherished the vegan beachfront restaurant for lunch. The premium sea view rooms were a hit, offering a relaxing atmosphere with great facilities and housekeeping service. The resort's entertainment, including silent discos and beach buffets, was thoroughly enjoyed by the couples. The staff, including Luis, Adriana, Patricia, and Guadalupa, received special mentions for their friendly and engaging demeanor, keeping spirits high and making the vacation special.
Lovely resort, great for couples in beautiful beachside location. Nice pools, noticeably smaller than other resorts. Lots of comfy loungers & cabanas. Good food choices. Loved Vegan beachfront restaurant for lunch. Beautifully kept gardens. Everyone so smiley & friendly, excellent service. Particular thank you to Luis from Enter team for...
Read Full ReviewHad a fantastic two week stay, booked through TUI. Stayed in a Premium Sea view room. The great: - The hotel setting: totally gorgeous. So much wildlife and just beautiful scenery and landscaping. Great for nature lovers. - Kaab vegan restaurant - as a veggie - this was some of...
Read Full ReviewJust leaving this beautiful piece of paradise. Check in was a breeze. They did ask for a deposit but we declined and it was accepted. We had a jr swim out suite and we loved being in building 39. Raoul at the swim out bar was fantastic. The palms beach...
Read Full ReviewWhat an amazing holiday!! My husband and I spent 2 weeks here for our honeymoon and we had the best time from start to finish. The resort has everything you could need, the food is incredible and the staff are so friendly - they work incredibly hard and are always...
Read Full ReviewCouldn’t find a fault! Spent 2 weeks here for our honeymoon and had the best time. The food and entertainment is amazing. All staff work so hard including the guys cleaning the beach for seaweed. The entertainment staff made the holiday the best we’ve ever had, Luis, Jose, Angel, Maria...
Read Full ReviewWe have had amazing time at this resort, food, weather and staff are all brilliant. The entertainment while at the resort kept us occupied and was a lot of fun. Especially Louis was so friendly and engaging! Always encouraging us to come and have fun and keeping spirits high. Lots...
Read Full ReviewThe staff were amazing!! Special shoutout to Luis at the Arrecifes pool for an amazing trivia session :) Also Jose, Angel, Benjamin, Luana, and Maria for making our vacation special!! The rooms are enormous, everyone is SO sweet, and the service was great!!
Had a really amazing trip, nicest resort we have been too. The setting of the resort is lovely and the entertainment team is great! Luis stood out for us, he really made our trip, Jose and angel where also great- they are all a credit to the resort.
We paid for the so called TUI premium suite. We requested 3 times twin beds.. No joy.. Not even noted on arrival. The room was dated, damp, and overlooked a run down pool bar and pool area so we moved rooms to another block. 07.15am and not one sunbed available...
Read Full ReviewJust had a fantasic afternoon with Maria and Luis painting coconuts. These guys have been so much fun and have been super attentive. Fantastic afternoon and it’s been so much fun. Anyone who comes here should 100% do this activity! Thank you both!
This resort is the real deal I was skeptical at first but 10/10 would come back the service was amazing every morning walk to the back patio into the pool(3feet) and swim down the isle to the pool bar…. If you like good food alcohol and a nice beach come...
Read Full ReviewAmazing resort, amazing wildlife, beautiful beaches, attentive friendly staff, huge rooms, outstanding entertainment programme. So much to do, cocktails, branded alcohol, lovely wines, beach cabanas. We are coming back to this resort for 2026. Tip ..book a private transfer from airport to hotel for quickness.
A wondeful hotel, very friendly staff all very welcoming. Room was very spacious and the bathroom was very nice. The entertainment during the day was very fun, luis and angel were very fun during the activities and made it very funny. We opted to have a massage which was amazing...
Read Full ReviewCouple, 30s, Niagara ON - Monday through Friday trip Okay, this was our first time to Mexico, and to be honest, we were pleasantly surprised. We had heard lots of great reviews but then also "warnings" from people who had never been there. I rarely go on all-inclusive trips because...
Read Full ReviewThe resort is gorgeous. Tropical, beachy, perfect to just relax and unwind. Our bed was comfy, with a whirlpool bath just by the doors looking out to the beach! The food is good. There’s plenty of choice. Frontera bar grill is superb for those that love steak sandwiches! Book the...
Read Full ReviewStayed in a swim out room at El Dorado Seaside Palms from 4/17 - 4/26. Room 4106. Great location. Close enough to everything, but still quiet enough to relax. First time at this resort. Have stayed at El Dorado Casitas several times in the past. Very similar atmosphere here with...
Read Full ReviewWe did coconut painting and the table tennis tournament at the resort. We had a really good time at both. The reps for both activities, including Maria, Luiz & Jose, were all very good and helped make the activists very enjoyable for everyone! There were also a variety of other...
Read Full ReviewCame here for our honeymoon, we took part in the coconut painting with Maria, Luiz and Jose who were all really friendly and welcoming. We also took part in 2 table tennis tournaments and my husband won one and got a mini sombrero for the prize. Everyone was really helpful...
Read Full ReviewMy love took me to this beautiful oasis of a resort. The property is large yet accessible, with multiple restaurants options and bars to enjoy. The food was delicious and room services options weren't bad. But it's the staff here who really created the most wonderful and exciting atmosphere that...
Read Full ReviewMe and my boyfriend had the most amazing time at El Dorada! The resort was super clean, all staff were polite, always happy and super helpful. The pool side activities and team that ran them and the other activities were great fun and everyone got involved! A special shout out...
Read Full ReviewThis resort was the best one that I’ve been to so far. We had great food, and there was so much to do. The entertainment team made our trip even more fun. Especially Luis, Jose, Angel, Benjamin and Luana. They had multiple events every single day and so many good...
Read Full ReviewThe entertainment team was amazing especially luis, Jose, angel, Benjamin, luana. amazing food. There was something to do every day and every night. They had a way to keep you entertained, well fed and with ggreat company. Overal Great vibes.
Fantastic stay at El Dorado. The entertainment team (Luis, Luana, Benjamin, Angel, Jose & Maria) made the stay extra amazing! The food was amazing and the accommodation had great views of the sea. The all team really went above and beyond to make our stay feel special.
So this was our 2nd visit, the 1st one being in 2019. We rarely visit the same place twice but needed a relaxing break and this resort was perfect for this last time. The resort itself remains beautiful and very clean. Changes More entertainment than last time - good Beach...
Read Full ReviewWe stayed here for 14 nights for our honeymoon last month. It was an excellent trip. We saw some negative reviews about this hotel shortly after we booked which worried us slightly as we had booked for our honeymoon due to the high quality reviews it received, the reviews seemed...
Read Full ReviewA beautifully well kept resort with honest hard working staff, just a couple of situations let it down which is why we’ve given 4* not 5. There were emergency works due to a burst water pipe in the room next door to us, however I did not know it was...
Read Full ReviewFantastic service from the sports and entertainment team! Jose, Maria, Angel, Luis, Benjamin, Luana spend every hour of the day getting you involved with activities and making so much effort to get to know you, they were truly the best part of the entire holiday! 5/5 for everything they provided,...
Read Full ReviewThe team hosting all the event/activities did an amazing job at every task. Luis, Angel, Jose, Luana and Benjamin did an amazing job hosting all the activities, getting guests involved and not letting the fun die down. Also, Tiburcio and the bartendering staff did an amazing job with keeping drinks...
Read Full ReviewBest stay, the food was lush, the hotel was lovely and accommodating and the reps were amazing! They made the stay the best. Thank you Jose, Luis, Maria, Angel, Benjamin, Luana 🩵 Will deffo be back again. The Italian was lovely and the risotto in the culinarium was amazing!
From start to finish, our stay at El Dorado Seaside Palms exceeded expectations. The rooms were huge and all came with a hot tub as standard, which is a magical touch, the grounds were beautiful and there were cute little raccoons running around which was adorable to see. The staff...
Read Full ReviewThis hotel was Absolutley perfect the entertainment team made the experience so fun! Special thanks to Luis, Angel, Maria, Jose Luana and Benjamin in the entertainment team who really made us feel at home x The entire hotel was so clean and the staff honestly couldn’t do more for us!
Read Full ReviewWe did the Coconut Painting with Benjamin the AMAZING & Luana, Octavio, Leandro & Abraham They made it so easy & fun. Had loads of laughs & painted a cute turtle! Highly recommend!❤️ All the activities are made to entertain & keep you busy & happy. We could not ask...
Read Full ReviewWe have just returned from 2 weeks at El Dorado Seaside Palms. We spent our honeymoon here in 2018 and to be honest we were a little apprehensive about returning having read some of the recent reviews. We needn’t have worried as it was just as wonderful as we remembered...
Read Full ReviewTravelled for a lovely holiday in May of 2025 as a couple. The staff were fantastic and couldn't do more to help. We never waited longer than 5 minutes to be seated for a meal, drinks were of fabulous quality. The resort itself was very beautiful and relaxing with clean...
Read Full ReviewI fell in love of this place, that’s the first thing that I’m going to say, and I’m talking about falling in love of the people, of the staff, they are making a great job everyday. Is my first visit in Mexico and what a great place to stay, the...
Read Full ReviewPeople, food, place - All amazing. Visited June 2024. What a place seriously. Luis & Maria unbelievable people. We miss the staff, room, beach, sea, food, dos Equis. Greatest entertainment team ever. Beach volleyball top class, didn’t lose a game?.. Restaurants were good, would recommend to couples or anyone who...
Read Full ReviewNot got one bad thing to say about our experience at this hotel. From day one we were very welcomed and attended to from the staff, we felt very comfortable and utterly enjoyed our stay. We found the "what we call" the main pool at Arrecifes pool. The entertainment team...
Read Full ReviewFantastic 2 weeks spent at El Dorado seaside suites. Hotel was beautiful but one thing that stood out was how clean everywhere is. Food is great with lots of verity every day to choose from - our favourite being seaside market for breakfast & the Japanese restaurant for tea. Staff...
Read Full ReviewMe and my wife booked through Tui for our honeymoon at El Derado seaside suite, and boy it didn’t disappoint! The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and would bend over backwards to help us with anything we needed. Always smiling and welcoming whenever we saw them. They couldn’t have...
Read Full ReviewWe have just returned from our second trip to this resort. First time back in 2017 and then this time we returned for our honeymoon/ one year anniversary after falling in love with the place so much first time around. We were a little apprehensive that things may have changed...
Read Full ReviewEl Dorado – Nearly Perfect in Every Way! I booked this trip as a surprise 50th birthday celebration for my wonderful wife, and she was absolutely thrilled. We arranged private transfers through Canada Transfers, and I can’t recommend them enough—smooth, professional service all the way. The hotel, located on the...
Read Full ReviewWe had an unforgettable time at El Dorado, my first trip to Mexico and a huge part of that was thanks to Jose Angel and Maria! They were full of energy and made every activity, from volleyball and kayak races to painting and fun new games - so much fun....
Read Full ReviewSo my wife and I had a great 2 weeks at this hotel but each day was more special by the magnificent entertainment team comprising of Jose, Angel, Andrea, Maria, Luis, Benjamin , Launa and mike. Every day they ensured we had lot's of activities to keep us entertained. Well...
Read Full ReviewThe food is fantastic , the grounds of the complex are beautiful, rooms i would say are somewhat dated , the staff are friendly but like a tip , I guess that's the American influence, if you like the beach and the sea you'd better avoid this hotel , it...
Read Full ReviewEntertainment team is amazing here, even though its adults only there is so much to do throught the day and night Jose, Maria, Luis, Angel and Benjamin, luana and andrea are especially great 👍 , resurants are fab here, staff all amazing cant do enough for you x
We had the BEST time at El Droado Palms. We had so much fun doing the activities, especially with Angel, Jose, Maria, y Luis. The couldn’t have adked for a better honeymoon trip. We have made memories that will last a lifetime. We would recommend el dorado to anyone. Gracias!!!!
Read Full ReviewThe entertainment staff are the best! Jose, Angel, Maria, Benjamin, Luana and Luis have made this holiday so much fun for me and my partner. Their activities are always fun, energetic and varied. They have the best energy and are super friendly. They made our holiday 10/10 and we would...
Read Full ReviewOur stay was made truly exceptional thanks to the incredible entertainment and fitness team! Jose, Luis, Angel, Maria, Benjamin, Luana, and Andrea brought so much energy, positivity, and fun to every part of our trip. Whether it was beach games, fitness classes, nightly shows, or just their infectious smiles throughout...
Read Full ReviewThe hotel is just perfect. Beautiful hotel, beautiful beaches and beautiful people. The food is so good- the taco man out in the plaza is the best and deserves a visit just for him. A special shoutout to the entertainment team - Luis, Luanda, Benjamin, Angel and Maria. Honestly the...
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