![]() ![]() The music there was-for my taste-loud, but the setting was beautiful. It contained a set of elegant pools and two bars. The people who worked at the bar/restaurant were, like pretty much everyone who worked at Vidanta, exceptional: they were so hard working in the hot sun, so professional, kind, warm. The Luxxe Pool was peaceful, had a little woodsy area you could sit in if you preferred shade, and the beach was right on the other side of the pool. The two we were lucky enough to have access to were the Grand Luxxe Pool, and the Beach Club. We packed our beach bag for the day and were amazingly content hanging out at one of the pools for pretty much the whole day. Our jobs are sedentary and it was actually a pleasure to walk through the lovely property on the very aesthetic wooden walkways that populate much of the "campus." After reading so much about the "long walks," we found in fact that walking really didn't take that long, nor did we wait very long for shuttles when we wanted them. Knowing ahead of time that Vidanta Riviera Maya is a large property helped us arrive prepared to enjoy walking around, or occasionally wait for shuttles. I am happy to share some of our experience and hope it helps someone else. It definitely helped us to prepare ahead and gain some perspective through some of the generously written reviews of other people. Once we settled in, we just felt quite joyful and peaceful all week. More Show lessĪs noted above-we really loved it. Seriously if you sign up for presentation, put a time limit on them. The beautiful accommodations and great service made up for the presentation though. After three hours and the third “manager” we got up and left. JUST SAY NO! The presentation is high pressure although they assure you in the beginning it is not. After traveling all day to get there, you listen to this pitch to get you to sign up for a presentation. Also the Grand Luxxe pool and hamburger restaurant are exclusive. ![]() Also, we had to wait for a shuttle to get to restaurants and pools. Additionally they are under construction. Could not enjoy the patio for fear of bugs and mosquitoes. Concierge, housekeeping, restaurant, shuttle drivers, etc were extremely helpful and courteous. Just returned from a week at the Grand Luxxe Jungle. ![]()
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