Booking an all-inclusive resort is a natural choice if you want to eliminate laborious planning and financial guesswork from your next vacation.
At all-inclusive resorts, almost everything is included in the nightly rate, from meals and most drinks to activities and entertainment. Instead of worrying about keeping track of your wallet day and night and dwelling on your escalating bill, you’ll have the peace of mind of knowing how much you’ll spend up front, which is especially helpful for families and groups who want to stick to a specific budget.
Marriott is the world’s largest hotel company, with a diverse portfolio of brands worldwide, from cheerful budget options to aspirational luxury properties. In recent years, the brand has also expanded its all-inclusive portfolio, which is especially appealing for Marriott Bonvoy loyalty members looking to earn and redeem points.
The company operates in the all-inclusive space with brands like Autograph Collection Hotels, The Luxury Collection, Delta Hotels, W Hotels and Westin Hotels & Resorts. From the deserts of Dubai to the islands of the Caribbean, here are the best Marriott all-inclusive resorts for your next vacation.
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Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort
In early 2024, Marriott debuted its first-ever all-inclusive resort from the Marriott Hotels brand. Formerly the Marriott Cancun Resort, the property received a significant refresh and features 450 chic rooms and suites. It even earned the title of Best New All-Inclusive Points Hotel from TPG the year it opened.
Popular with many types of travelers, from families with children to multigenerational groups to friends on vacation together, this all-inclusive property has something for everyone. Kiddos will be thrilled to find the kids-only Camp Club, while adults can enjoy an adults-only pool and plenty of upbeat bar scenes.
With a dozen dining options, there are plenty of cuisines to choose from, including authentic Mexican food, Japanese at Mikado Teppanyaki and even an American-style sports bar.
Guests can look forward to an on-site water park and two pools (one of which has a swim-up bar and a separate whirlpool), as well as direct beach access, so there is no shortage of opportunities to cool off and soak up some sun.
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Rates at Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort start at $569 or 64,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
Le Meridien Ile Maurice
Located on Mauritius’ beautiful Pointe aux Piments beach, this luxe resort offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean. It’s also just a short drive from the capital city of Port Louis, making it easy to explore the island’s cultural and historical attractions.
The hotel’s 265 guest rooms, suites and villas start at a generous 540 square feet, each with either a private balcony or terrace to enjoy the garden or ocean views. For larger groups and families, private villas offer a home away from home with up to three bedrooms, private pools, fully equipped kitchens and spacious living and dining areas.
The beachfront Waves restaurant features Mediterranean cuisine, while Kumin specializes in authentic Indian curries and tandoori dishes served in an elegant and refined atmosphere.
Rates at Le Meridien Ile Maurice start at $334 or 70,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
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Domes Aulus Zante, Autograph Collection
Set on a hillside overlooking the Ionian Sea, this resort is located on the beautiful Greek island of Zakynthos (also known as Zante) within a Natura-protected turtle sanctuary. Get your camera ready for the island’s iconic Navagio Shipwreck Beach, one of the most Instagrammed images in the Greek islands.
Guest rooms are decorated with earthy tones of clay brown, olive green, cream and sand. Expect welcome and farewell treats, a pillow menu and 24-hour room service. The award-winning, on-site Soma Spa celebrates the rituals and methods of the ancient Greeks with paraffin hand treatments, body scrubs and body wraps.
All-inclusive guests can enjoy buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Monachus, the main restaurant, plus weekly themed evenings, all at no extra cost. A la carte options are available for dinner at Yellow Sea, Tesoro Mio and Surfer Maya Canteen, with local and international alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks available until midnight each evening.
Rates at Domes Aulus Zante, Autograph Collection start at $247 or 32,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Extending across 2,400 acres between the tropical forests and unspoiled beaches of Costa Rica’s North Pacific coastline, The Westin Reserva Conchal has a lagoon-style pool, access to a championship golf course, tennis courts and pristine beaches.
The 406 rooms range from entry-level deluxe junior suites with balconies to club-level suites (with access to the club lounge and private pool) and larger suites for the whole family to spread out and relax. Families can take advantage of the kids club or go for a three-hour hike in the rainforest.
Enjoy artisan cocktails at the Mitra Market bar or the convenience of a swim-up bar at the Triton Pool, where the specialty of the house is Pura Vida, a mix of local guaro spirit with orange and pineapple juice.
Rates at The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa start at $636 or 88,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Just 15 miles from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and eight minutes from the fishing town of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, this nature retreat in the tropical jungles of Mexico is easy to escape to.
Contemporary guest rooms are light and breezy, with a cream-and-white color palette contrasted with dark furnishings. Starting at 538 square feet, the accommodations offer plenty of space to spread out. Amenities include a complimentary minibar, which is replenished daily for all-inclusive guests.
Buffet meals are available to sample local Mexican cuisine, or, to mix things up, try a fiery Japanese feast cooked in front of your eyes at Komorebi Teppanyaqui. Quick snacks and light meals are available from the Delta Pantry for late-night cravings.
The Tzicuri Spa has 10 private cabanas with nature-inspired treatments, including couples massages and body scrubs, while the fitness center is open 24 hours a day and offers yoga classes.
Rates at Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort start at $279 or 53,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
Royalton Chic Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort — Adults Only
The Royalton Chic is a quick 20-minute drive from Mexico’s Cancun International Airport (CUN) and is surrounded by touristy restaurants, bars and activities.
If you’re looking for exciting nightlife and a more party-focused experience, the Hotel Zone is a great place to be. The resort is also right on the water, so you can wade in for an ocean swim or stay by the pool without losing that ocean breeze and picturesque view. With live music and an energetic crowd, this is a place to put down your novel and headphones and join the party.
Guests less keen on the sand between their toes but still keen to cool down and enjoy the ocean views have the option of an infinity pool with a swim-up bar.
The resort has a wide range of dining options, from the international buffet at Elements to sushi and other Asian favorites at Chopstick and Mexican cuisine at La Hacienda.
Rates at Royalton Chic Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort — Adults Only start at $294 or 63,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort
Located in the charming seaside town of Ipojuca, Brazil, home to natural pools and coral reefs, The Westin Porto de Galinhas is a great base for exploring Brazil’s stunning northeast coast. The town is conveniently located near the city of Recife, which offers a range of cultural and historical attractions and lively nightlife.
Inviting rooms give off those breezy tropical vibes with a crisp white-and-cream color palette, wooden furnishings, interior stonework and colorful tiled bathrooms. Base rooms start at a generous 345 square feet, and you’re pretty much guaranteed a good night’s sleep on signature Westin Heavenly beds. For something more luxurious, bilevel suites come with private pools and almost 1,000 square feet of space.
The property’s on-site Amay Wellness and Spa has five massage rooms and indoor and outdoor pools. It specializes in Ayurvedic treatments — an Indian tradition focusing on panchakarma (“five actions”) — as well as yoga, massage, acupuncture and herbal medicine. There are also a large well-equipped fitness center and a kids club to keep the little ones entertained while parents relax and indulge.
A large oceanside pool, surrounded by plush loungers and daybeds, leads down to the wide palm-fringed beach where snorkeling enthusiasts can enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Guests staying four or more nights can enjoy a special tasting menu at the Tuna restaurant inspired by the rich and diverse flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. Alternatively, the Relax Bar offers cocktails right on the beach.
Rates at The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort start at $424 or 56,500 Marriott Bonvoy points per night. A three-night minimum stay is required.
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic, Adult All-Inclusive
Located in a secluded and exclusive 30,000-acre beachfront gated community in the Dominican Republic’s popular resort town of Punta Cana, Sanctuary offers guests a peaceful and serene environment to relax and unwind, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A $45 million refurbishment revitalized the 324-room Spanish colonial-style luxury resort with spacious rooms featuring cream-toned furnishings, marble bathrooms and views of the Caribbean waters. Splurge for a suite with a personal indoor plunge pool, as well as a personal concierge and butler services to tend to any request, big or small.
Golfing enthusiasts can enjoy the Jack Nicklaus-designed course, while those who prefer the pool over grass have six on-site pools to choose from. Once you’ve worked up an appetite, choose from seafood, a northern Italian trattoria and an upmarket steakhouse. After dinner, look out for themed cocktail parties to mingle with other guests.
Rates at Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic, Adult All-Inclusive start at $538 or 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
One of the best Marriott Bonvoy redemptions in the world, Al Maha offers a truly unique Arabian experience. Just 45 minutes from downtown Dubai’s overwhelming hustle and bustle, near the Omani border, is a desert oasis where guests can bask in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve heat or go for a sand-filled adventure.
A member of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, the resort has just 42 all-suite Bedouin-style villas, each featuring a generous 800 square feet of space, Byredo toiletries, a plunge pool and a private deck. While the suites are designed to give guests privacy, they also provide unique desert views and the chance to see gazelles and Arabian oryxes roaming in the wild.
All-inclusive rates include three meals daily (with views of the game reserve) and two desert activities. You can choose from taking a camel ride through the desert, learning the art of falconry and going on an exhilarating drive up and down the sand dunes (often referred to as “dune bashing”) to spot local wildlife. After a long day of activities, enjoy a desert sunset with a cocktail at the Hajar Terrace Bar.
Rates at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai start at $1,080 or 112,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Want to vacation in an overwater bungalow but the Maldives and Bora Bora, French Polynesia, are a step too far for your next trip? Although overwater bungalows are uncommon in the Caribbean, there is a resort in Antigua where you can enjoy this unique and luxurious accommodation.
The adults-only wooden bungalows at Royalton Antigua feature spacious bedrooms with king-size beds, separate living areas with sofas and glass floor panels for viewing the marine life below. Rooms are fragranced with three aromatherapy options, and bathrooms are stocked with Bulgari amenities and soaking bathtubs large enough for two.
Each bungalow’s glass-fronted infinity pool allows you to enjoy ocean views of Deep Bay without any unwanted ocean creatures joining the party. Bungalow guests can also access dedicated butler service and expect a bottle of Champagne on ice awaiting their arrival.
There are seven dining options, from an international buffet to an Italian trattoria, an authentic steakhouse and even a sports bar. Bungalow guests can also enjoy sunset mixology lessons on the terrace, and those staying three or more nights can opt for a special romantic dinner served in the bungalow at no extra cost.
Rates at Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort start at $373 or 79,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive
The W Punta Cana, located about an hour’s drive away from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), marks the brand’s first foray into the all-inclusive resort space, and it comes out of the gate strong, with elevated design, service and dining in an adults-only setting. The resort features 340 spacious rooms, all of which are a staggering 700 square feet or more, including swim-up pool rooms and suites with private pools.
In addition to the lovely beach here, there’s an ocean-facing infinity pool with cabanas and even more pool fun at Chill Pool. The tropical Away Spa offers an array of treatments, relaxation areas and an impressive hydrotherapy pool. There’s also a full menu of ever-changing activities, such as spiritual healing experiences (like a cacao ceremony), rotating DJs and fitness classes.
With a dozen restaurants and bars, there’s something for every taste and mood. A few favorites from TPG include Scena for Dominican and Caribbean fusion cuisine, and elegant bites, including tuna tartare and nigiri, at Satsuma Rooftop, which overlooks a rooftop pool and features a great fireplace to sit around.
Rates at W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive start at $700 per night or 137,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
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Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres Cancun, Adult All-Inclusive
Reached via a 20-minute private boat ride from Cancun, this recently opened adults-only resort delivers both a stylish stay and relaxation in droves.
Spacious guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, some with views straight to the turquoise sea, and have sumptuous beds, chic sitting areas, balconies with lounge chairs and beautiful marble bathrooms with oversized tubs.
Laze on the soft white sand beach, take a dip in the large beachside pool or sip a cocktail up by the rooftop infinity pool. Tip: The latter is where to head for unparalleled sunset vistas. There are four excellent dining options on property; a TPG favorite is Boga, which serves a mix of authentic Mexican and traditional Mayan dishes, including outstanding tamales, fresh-from-the-sea ceviche and a very flavorful short rib.
Rates at Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres Cancun, Adult All-Inclusive start at $569 or 78,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night.
How to earn Marriott Bonvoy points
It’s easy to earn Marriott Bonvoy points with welcome offers available on cobranded credit cards, including:
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold® Credit Card (see rates and fees): Earn two free night awards (valued at up to 50,000 points each) after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. Certain hotels have resort fees.
- Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card (see rates and fees): Earn five free night awards (valued at up to 50,000 points each) after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. Certain hotels have resort fees. Additionally, you can receive up to $100 in statement credits (up to $50 biannually) after spending $500 on eligible airline purchases.
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