Grand Hyatt Is Opening a New Resort in Cancun 

By: - May 10th, 2024
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The Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen, above is being joined by another resort in the area.

It’s been nearly a decade since the first Grand Hyatt opened its doors in the Mexican Caribbean. Now, another one is coming to the region’s most popular destination. 

Next year, Grand Hyatt will be debuting the new Grand Hyatt Cancun, Caribbean Journal has learned. 

So what do you need to know?

The new resort will have a total of 500 rooms, along with a total of 11 different dining concepts. 

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One of Hyatt’s renderings of the inside of the new resort.

That’s along with six bars and lounges, a wellness center and a 24-hour gym, among other amenities included. 

Meeting space? Hyatt says the property will have around 16,000 feet of flex space. 

It’s one of two Grand Hyatts in development in the wider Caribbean right now, along with the Grand Hyatt Grand Cayman, which is planning a 2025 debut as well. 

To learn more, visit the Grand Hyatt Cancun Beach Resort.

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