Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun

The short version

Water slides are the headline at Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun. The water park has 14 of them plus two lazy rivers, so look here if your children would rather be wet than anywhere else. With 1,005 suites, 12 restaurants and 10 bars, it is a big resort with plenty going on, and a kids club takes ages 4 to 12. Cancun airport is about 20 to 25 minutes away by car.

Best for Families with young kids Families with teens Big-resort variety

Good to know

• The water park has 14 slides and two lazy rivers.
• The resort lists 12 restaurants and 10 bars.
• There are 1,005 suites in all.
• A kids club looks after ages 4 to 12.
• About 20 to 25 minutes by car from Cancun International Airport.

Before you book

• The kids club is for ages 4 to 12. If you are bringing a child under 4 or a teenager, ask me and I'll check what is on offer for them.
• With 1,005 suites, this is a large resort. If a smaller place is more your style, tell me and I'll suggest some.