The luxurious all inclusive Bahia Principe Explore Akumal set near Akumal beach is ideal for vacationers looking for an upscale escape. Experience coastal exclusivity with a private beach, two beach bars and beach massages or enjoy a wide range of on-site activities like basketball, volleyball, kayaking and free bicycle rentals. Surrounded by high-end residences and a 27-hole golf course, the resort provides top-notch amenities including five outdoor tennis courts and three outdoor pools with cabanas and a water slide. Supervised childcare at the kids club and premium spa services including hydrotherapy, body treatments and reflexology at the on-site Bahia Spa come with your stay.
Meal plans
All Inclusive
• 24 hour all-inclusive
• All meals plus snacks
• Unlimited international and domestic drinks
• A-la carte dinners
• 3 dinner reservations at à la carte restaurants per per seven night stay
• Daily activities
• Round-trip airport transfer
Property amenities
708 Rooms
3 Pool(s)
7 Restaurant(s)
8 Bar(s)
Accommodations
All room categories include
Air-conditioning
Balcony or Terrace
Ceiling Fan
Coffee Maker
Hair Dryer
In-Room Safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Telephone
Umbrella
Vanity Mirror
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Junior Suite Premium (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Junior Suite Deluxe Swim Up (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Junior Suite Deluxe (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 3
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Junior Suite Superior (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Junior Suite Ocean Front (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Junior Suite Deluxe Ocean Front (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 3
Maximum number of adults: 3
Two Bedroom Suite (available until October 31, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 5
Maximum number of adults: 4
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Junior Suite King Bed (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
Junior Suite 2 Double Beds (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Deluxe Junior Suite 1 King Bed (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Deluxe Junior Suite 2 Double Beds (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Deluxe Junior Suite 1 King Bed Ocean Front (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Deluxe Junior Suite 2 Double Beds Ocean Front (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Premium Junior Suite Swim Up 1 King Bed (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Premium Junior Suite Swim Up 2 Double Beds (available as of November 01, 2026)
Maximum occupancy: 4
Maximum number of adults: 3
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Family Suite King (available as of November 01, 2026)
Guest of Bahia Principe Explore Akumal enjoy access to the facilities and a la carte restaurants at the Bahia Principe Explore Tulum & Bahia Principe Explore Coba (buffet restaurants are not included).
Facilities and services
Internet Services
Free 24/7 Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Beach
Waiter service
Access to public beach
Miscellaneous resort amenities/services
Live Music
Silent Disco
Minidisco
Shuttle service
Child facilities
Kids Club Ages: 4 - 12
Group, meeting and conference facilities
Meeting room available
Conference facilities
Projectors
Audio and video equipment
Golf
Golf
Lessons ($) Nearby
Hotel lobby
Guest services desk
Sports activities
Soccer
Volleyball
Table tennis
Free one hour per day per guest: paddle boards, kayaks, plus tennis and snorkelling equipment (subject to availability and upon request)
Daytime organized activities
Daytime organized activities Games
Dance lessons
Karaoke
Spanish lessons
Darts
Pickelball
Tennis court
Wellness
Gym
Spa
Spa Services ($)
Swimming pools
2 Pools
Infinity pool
2 Whirlpool(s)
Towel service
Waiter service
Umbrellas/Sun shelters
Swim-up bar
Location
Address (please include Apt/Suite number): Carretera federal Chetumal Benito Juarez Km 250 Local B Akumal Quintana Roo Mexico
Airport name: Cancun International Airport
Airport transfer time: 57 minutes
* Please note that transfer times may vary and are subject to change.
Honeymooners will receive the following bonuses:
- Special room decoration
- Bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival
- 20% discount in Spa treatments
- Free late check out (upon availability)
- Free upgrade room category (upon availability)
Proof of marriage required and request made prior to check-in. Must be within 6 months of original wedding date.
Hotel policies
Check-in time: 15:00:00 Check-out time: 12:00:00
Alerts
Effective February 1st 2026, the Environmental Tax currently ranges from approximately $2.00 US to $9.00 US dollars per person per night. Payable locally directly to the hotel upon check in. Rates are subject to change.
As part of a phased renovation project at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal, a number of rooms will be renovated beginning April 10th with an estimated completion date of December 20th, 2026. Working hours will be between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays.
All efforts will be made to minimize any impact to the guests during this time.
Please be advised that effective immediately through October 31st, 2026, Bahia Principe Explore Akumal in Mexico will implement the following operational adjustment:
- YUM Buffet Restaurant will remain closed during dinner service. As an alternative, three themed restaurants will be available each evening.
The hotel ensures that there will be no impact on service quality or the overall dining experience during this period.
All other services and facilities at the hotel will remain unchanged.