Best Bar Restaurants at Cancún & Riviera Maya All-Inclusives

Theater and cultural venue with bar service before and during cinema, theater, and artistic events.

✨ Insider tip: Check the billboard upon arrival for scheduled presentations and cultural events.

Note: Check schedule upon arrival

Three swim-up bars offering beer, frozen cocktails, and casual drinks so guests can enjoy without leaving the water. Located at various pools throughout the resort.

✨ Insider tip: No need to leave the pool! Located at the Family Pool, The Pool, and within AVA Bay pools. Food service 11 AM - 5 PM, beverage service 11 AM - 6 PM.

Note: Food service 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sleek, social lobby lounge with a digital personality showcasing rotating digital artwork by global artists curated exclusively for AVA. Modern NFT Bar concept.

✨ Insider tip: Features DJs on Sundays. Open late on Sundays until 2 AM. Great spot for pre-dinner cocktails or nightcap.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Bold, intimate craft cocktail lounge led by master mixologist Fátima León, World Class Mexico Mixology award-winner. Serves imaginative, expertly crafted cocktails in a refined, energetic setting.

✨ Insider tip: Guest favorite with swanky atmosphere and live music some nights. Signature cocktails curated by award-winning mixologist. A must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Traditional Mexican cantina (Cantina Tradicional Mexicana) featuring local beer and craft cocktails. Authentic Mexican bar experience.

✨ Insider tip: Great spot for a more sophisticated night out with local beer and Mexican cocktails in an authentic cantina setting.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Speakeasy-style bar serving an extensive array of whiskeys. Music lounge with sophisticated atmosphere and whiskey lounge concept.

✨ Insider tip: Hidden gem for whiskey lovers. After-hours club atmosphere perfect for late-night drinks in a sophisticated setting.

Note: After-hours club hours

18+ one-of-a-kind nightclub featuring local Tulum DJs, celebrity guest DJs, AVA's collective of in-house experts, visiting artists, and craft cocktail bar. Jungle-themed décor with dynamic, upbeat energy that goes well into sunrise.

✨ Insider tip: Adults-only (18+) nightlife experience. Open Monday-Saturday 9 PM until after midnight. DJs tailor music to guest demographics. Closes early on some nights (lobby bars close at 11 PM).

Note: After-hours club, open well into sunrise

Adults-only pool bar and day club offering full-service food and craft cocktails poolside. Curated music, food, and drinks for sun-soaked afternoons.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive adults-only experience at the Dez Pool. Perfect for a quieter, more sophisticated pool day without kids. Full poolside service available.

Cocktail bar offering direct access to the Energy Zone with hand-crafted drinks by expert flairtenders.

✨ Insider tip: Great cocktails and perfect location in the Energy Zone for mixing and mingling

Exclusive champagne bar overlooking the xcelerate pool and giant jacuzzi with premium selections.

✨ Insider tip: Additional cost applies - not part of Unlimited-Luxury program. xhale club members receive complimentary champagne bottles to be consumed here.

Beachside bar serving refreshing beverages with wood oven pizza and cold snacks available.

✨ Insider tip: Perfect spot for a beach drink with ocean views and pizza snacks

Note: Wood oven pizza available

Swim-up bar in the Energy Pool serving cool and refreshing cocktails with DJ entertainment.

✨ Insider tip: Located in Energy Pool - great for socializing while staying in the water

Stylish and sleek swim-up bar serving cool and refreshing cocktails by the xcelerate pool.

✨ Insider tip: Located at the party pool - perfect for staying refreshed during xcelerate zone entertainment

Bar in the Energy Zone serving up top-shelf spirits and entertainment with unlimited premium beverages.

✨ Insider tip: Central location in Energy Zone makes it ideal for gathering spot

Theater bar where guests can enjoy premium beverages while watching live shows and entertainment.

✨ Insider tip: Opens during show times only

Roaming carts serving specialty margaritas and bloody marys throughout the resort.

✨ Insider tip: Keep an eye out for these mobile drink carts - they bring the party to you

Note: Roaming service

Exclusive tropical bar for Preferred Club members serving fine liquors and premium beverages.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive to Secrets Preferred Club guests

Swim-up pool bar serving cocktails, beers, and tropical drinks while you relax in the pool. Main pool location.

✨ Insider tip: Popular spot during the day. One of the busiest bars at the resort. Great for staying cool while enjoying drinks.

Beach bar serving tropical drinks, cocktails, and refreshments with a view of the Caribbean Sea. Service available to beach loungers.

✨ Insider tip: Enjoy drinks while relaxing on the beach. Staff is attentive and remembers drink orders. Great for watching sunsets.

Lobby bar serving cocktails and drinks with live music in the evening. Central meeting spot for guests.

✨ Insider tip: Features live music entertainment nightly. Great spot to start or end your evening. Sometimes has lighter music than the nightclub.

Sports bar and nightclub ambiance with TVs, pool tables, and live music daily. Evening entertainment venue with dancing.

✨ Insider tip: Opens at 6:00 PM and features live music daily. Has pool tables and TVs for sports. More of a bar atmosphere than a true nightclub. Great during NBA playoffs and major sporting events.

Exclusive pool bar for Preferred Club guests near the Preferred Club pool area on the beach.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive to Preferred Club guests. Located near Preferred Club pool with ocean views.

Meeting point reflecting Mayan chic style with materials in their pure state, offering tropical drinks.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM

Multiple pool bars including swim-up bar service throughout the resort's pool areas.

Beachfront bar offering cocktails while relaxing in comfortable recliners listening to ocean waves.

Main lobby bar serving drinks and cocktails in central location.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM

Pool bar offering tropical drinks while guests enjoy the water.

Sports-themed bar showing games and serving drinks.

✨ Insider tip: Located at Hacienda Doña Isabel, open late. Only beer is included in all-inclusive.

Note: Open late evenings

Unique cantina-style nightclub to sing, toast, and enjoy snacks and creative cocktails. Soul of the resort where every emotion is lived intensely.

✨ Insider tip: Entrance is $10 USD for Luxury property guests (Sian Ka'an/Akumal), $25 for Grand resort guests.

Note: Opens around 11:00 PM

Special corner where anything can happen - relaxed, eclectic, full of good vibes with premium drinks, specialty coffees, and live entertainment.

✨ Insider tip: Great for watching games or enjoying live music in a space that vibrates with Mexican spirit.

Main pool swim-up bar serving drinks throughout the day with music and activities.

✨ Insider tip: Easy to find an umbrella with shade. Music plays until about 11:00 PM.

Quieter pool bar area, usually less crowded, perfect for relaxing or taking phone calls.

✨ Insider tip: Located near Grand Coba border - quieter alternative to Activity Pool.

Unique space combining traditional Latin American atmosphere with symbolism of famous Mayan sport 'pelota' with special details recreating ancient playing fields.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM

Main lobby bar serving drinks and cocktails.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM

Pool bar offering drinks at water's edge.

Bar with refreshing drink service.

Beach bar serving drinks by the ocean.

True lobby bar (only property with dedicated lobby bar) - always packed at night. Excellent atmosphere.

✨ Insider tip: Most popular gathering spot in the evenings - guests from other properties come here.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM, always packed at night

Secondary lobby bar area for drinks and socializing.

Note: Open until 11:00 PM

One of four boutique pool bars wrapping around the property's pools.

Pool bar serving refreshing drinks poolside in jungle setting.

Private beach bar exclusive to Sian Ka'an guests - perfectly mixed cocktails while listening to ocean waves. Requires shuttle to beach.

✨ Insider tip: Resort is across highway - free trolley takes you on dedicated overpass to private beach area.

Hip rooftop lounge offering radiant sunset views, refreshing cocktails, wine, liquors, and appetizers in air-conditioned or outdoor terrace settings.

✨ Insider tip: Best spot for sunset views. Try the Naked and Famous cocktail with mezcal, Aperol, and green Chartreuse. Adults-only venue.

Swim-up and dry seating poolside bar located at the main swimming pools in each ambiance, serving tropical cocktails, refreshments, and poolside snacks.

✨ Insider tip: Available in all three ambiances - Zen, Ambassador, and Grand Class. Perfect for staying refreshed while lounging by the pool.

Exotic cocktail bar offering unique and artfully crafted drinks with Asian-fusion ambiance. Choice of air-conditioned indoor or outdoor seating.

✨ Insider tip: A haven for exotic beverage creations. The sultry setting complements the Asian-fusion atmosphere.

Sophisticated lounge featuring cocktails and live music in an elegant ambiance.

✨ Insider tip: Perfect for winding down or revving up your evening with cocktails and live piano music.

Lively karaoke bar serving premium cocktails, fine wines, spirits, and appetizers. Features vibrant entertainment with air-conditioned indoor seating or outdoor terrace options.

✨ Insider tip: The latest venue open at the resort, operating until 2 AM. Perfect for night owls who want to continue the party.

Note: Ages 5-17 welcome from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sports bar featuring high-definition screens with latest video technology, premium drinks, and an exclusive ambiance for watching sports events.

✨ Insider tip: Open latest at the resort until 3 AM. Great for catching games with ice-cold beer in an upscale setting.

Magnetic gathering point - bustling central bar with regional and imported beer, wine, and daily cocktails. Features bar menu.

✨ Insider tip: Open late until 1:00 AM. Central meeting spot with extensive drink menu.

Poolside bar at the adults/chill pool serving refreshing beverages and pool menu items throughout the day.

✨ Insider tip: Located at the quieter adult-oriented pool. Taco cart often set up nearby.

Poolside bar at the activities/family pool serving refreshing beverages and pool menu items with lively atmosphere.

✨ Insider tip: More energetic vibe with DJ and activities. Waiters bring food and drinks to pool chairs.

Signature lobby bar offering vast variety of cocktails and tropical drinks with vibrant entertainment, serving from arrival throughout the day.

✨ Insider tip: Popular evening gathering spot. Bartenders known for personalized service and entertainment.

Perfect place to start the night just before dinner, located between La Luce and Noriku, featuring cocktails and tropical drinks.

✨ Insider tip: Ideal pre-dinner spot while waiting for restaurant table.

Poolside bar serving specialty drinks and favorite beers throughout the day while guests relax by the pool.

✨ Insider tip: Swim-up bar available at one of the pools for in-water service.

Beach bar where guests can choose sunbed and order favorite cocktails while taking a sunbath on the beach.

✨ Insider tip: Direct beach service - order drinks and food from your beach chair.

Friendly, peaceful and sophisticated lounge with jazz and rock happenings in English. Perfect for starting and finishing your stay with coffee and cocktails.

✨ Insider tip: Coffee and refreshing drinks 7:00-10:00 AM, full mixology service 10:00 AM-1:00 AM. Jazz and rock performances not to be missed.

Pool bar offering refreshing array of drinks including Caribbean cocktails. Wide variety of drinks served poolside without leaving the water.

✨ Insider tip: One of three main pool bars. Good music and refreshing mixed drinks.

Pool bar with wide variety of drinks and Caribbean cocktails. Pleasant bar experience without leaving the pool.

✨ Insider tip: Located near the Xpiral pyramid area.

Main pool bar offering wide variety of drinks and Caribbean cocktails with good music and Hotel Xcaret flair.

✨ Insider tip: Opens earlier than other pool bars at 9:00 AM.

Swim-up bar immersed in pool with astounding Caribbean views. Refreshing experience with unique drinks featuring citrus, seasonal fruits, and spices.

✨ Insider tip: One of the most popular swim-up bars with great Caribbean views.

Exclusive rooftop bar with infinity pool and stunning Caribbean sunset views. Chill-out music and signature mixology in intimate, sophisticated setting.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive to Casa Fuego guests, La Casa de la Playa guests, and certain Mexico Destination Club members. Most iconic crystal-lane pool in Riviera Maya.

New rooftop bar in 2025 expansion offering cozy space to swim, relax, drink and enjoy snacks with panoramic views.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive to Casa Fuego guests, La Casa de la Playa guests, and certain Mexico Destination Club members.

Mixology experience by the sea in secluded Casa Fuego area, perfect for enjoying signature cocktails while listening to Caribbean waves.

✨ Insider tip: Secluded and exclusive beachfront location.

Healthy mixology based on superfoods and cold-pressed extracts. Natural, healthy cocktails with wonderful view of the coves.

✨ Insider tip: Located near the spa. Focuses on wellness drinks with teas, herbal infusions, and healthy options.

Exclusive rooftop bar for Casa de los Artistas guests with swim-through pool, breathtaking rainforest and Caribbean Sea views, food and drink service.

✨ Insider tip: Most iconic pool - the one in all the photos. Exclusive to Artistas guests. Food service available. Best views for sunset. Creative cocktail menu.

Largest rooftop pool bar (except Artistas) with sea views, hammocks, food and drink service. Open to all Arte guests.

✨ Insider tip: Food service available - smoked salmon crudo is excellent. Largest rooftop after Artistas. Good for less crowded experience.

Energetic rooftop bar with live music. Swim-up service available. More lively atmosphere than other rooftops.

✨ Insider tip: More energetic vibe with live music. Good for socializing. Drinks only (no food service).

Sophisticated rooftop bar with panoramic jungle and pyramid views, creative cocktail menu, impeccable service. Drinks only.

✨ Insider tip: Best views of Xpiral pyramid. Less crowded. Drinks service only. Good for quieter atmosphere.

Main pool swim-up bar serving refreshing cocktails poolside. Located at central pool area.

✨ Insider tip: Main pool location. Good for staying in the water while drinking.

Poolside bar with energetic atmosphere where live music fills the air. Swim straight up to bar for drinks.

✨ Insider tip: More energetic than other wet bars. Good music. Pool bar service.

Calm poolside bar with Mayan pyramid backdrop, creative cocktails, breathtaking jungle and sea views. Drinks only.

✨ Insider tip: Spectacular pyramid views. Drinks service only (no food).

Modern outdoor lounge dedicated to fancy cocktails with excellent panoramic views, drinks, and music. Contemporary and magnificent mixology.

✨ Insider tip: Rooftop location with stunning views. Perfect for sunset cocktails.

Most energetic bar and pool with swim-up service and beautiful infinity-style pool. Pool extends over ocean. Pool menu with incredible tacos and bites available.

✨ Insider tip: Swim-up bar with pool extending over ocean - amazing views. Good for socializing. Pool menu has excellent food including tacos. Swim down extended portion for peaceful retreat over water.

Contemporary bar in lobby area offering cocktails and beverages in sophisticated atmosphere with ocean views.

✨ Insider tip: Good for relaxed drinks. Accessible 24/7 sensorial activities nearby.

Main lobby bar open most hours every day, serving coffee from morning and cocktails until after midnight. Features live piano music in the evenings.

✨ Insider tip: Enjoy piano and instrumental music nightly after 7:00 PM.

Note: Coffee from 8:00 AM, cocktails until after midnight

Sports-themed bar featuring large screens to watch tournaments and games while enjoying drinks and snacks.

✨ Insider tip: Great place to catch your favorite sports while on vacation with fellow fans.

Swim-up bar at the infinity pool featuring cocktails served on swings or while in the water. Serves caipirinhas, mojitos, and tropical cocktails.

✨ Insider tip: Try ordering a cocktail while swaying on the swing seats – a unique experience!

Beach bar located right next to the beach serving drinks and cocktails. Includes a food truck serving hamburgers and hot dogs.

✨ Insider tip: The food truck serves quick snacks during the afternoon – perfect for beachside dining.

Note: Food truck operates in the afternoon

Exclusive smokers bar where guests can enjoy a Havana cigar with cocktails in an intimate setting.

✨ Insider tip: Adults-only venue perfect for after-dinner cigars and premium spirits.

Bar located next to the hotel stage where guests can enjoy refreshments and cocktails while watching nightly entertainment shows.

✨ Insider tip: Perfect spot to grab a drink during the evening shows.

Note: Open during entertainment programming

Swim-up bar where guests can enjoy cocktails and soft drinks without leaving the water.

✨ Insider tip: Literally waist-deep in water while you enjoy your drink – the ultimate relaxation.

Pool bar where guests can order drinks without leaving the water.

✨ Insider tip: One of guest favorite spots – enjoy cocktails while staying cool in the pool.

Several bars throughout the property serving refreshing drinks and savory snacks throughout the day and evening.

✨ Insider tip: Soft drinks available at night as well as alcoholic beverages.

Third-floor cocktail bar and lounge featuring live evening music with bands or DJs in an upscale atmosphere.

✨ Insider tip: Prime spot for evening entertainment with live music. Open late until 2:00 AM. Great cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.

Note: Live music in evenings

Chic lobby bar featuring wooden and dark marble features, offering refreshing cocktails and live music at night.

✨ Insider tip: Features live music in the evenings. Perfect spot to enjoy a welcome drink or nightcap.

Swim-up pool bar located in the pool closest to the ocean, serving tropical cocktails and refreshments.

✨ Insider tip: One of two swim-up bars at the resort. Open during pool hours.

Swim-up pool bar serving tropical cocktails and pool-side favorites.

✨ Insider tip: Another swim-up bar option for poolside refreshments without leaving the water.

Interior beach lagoon pool bar serving tropical cocktails by the man-made lagoon with sandy beach.

✨ Insider tip: Located at the beautiful saltwater lagoon pool near lobby - one of the most picturesque spots at the resort.

Theatre bar where guests can sip favorite cocktails while enjoying nightly entertainment shows.

✨ Insider tip: Open during nightly entertainment shows. Theatre features 4K screen measuring 151 x 86 feet.

Note: Open during nightly shows

Exclusive bar and snack area in Impression lobby with soft lighting and mellow vibe. Features seating arrangements and complimentary snacks, sandwiches and desserts available all day and evening.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive to Impression guests. Beautiful array of snacks, sandwiches and desserts available throughout the day. Perfect spot to relax before or after dinner.