In an exciting move for luxury travelers, SLS Hotels & Residences has launched its inaugural all-inclusive resort, the SLS Playa Mujeres, located approximately 15 miles north of Cancun International Airport. Nestled in a gated community, this sprawling 498-room beachfront property encompasses a perfect blend of contemporary design and natural beauty. The location alone is a strategic advantage as it offers access to both the vibrant culture of Cancun and the pristine beaches of the Riviera Maya, ensuring guests have the best of both worlds.
The resort caters to a variety of preferences with an impressive array of accommodation options. From Captivate Swim Out rooms featuring private gardens to spacious one- and two-bedroom suites, every guest can find their ideal retreat. The pièce de résistance is undoubtedly the three-bedroom Envy suite, complete with an outdoor terrace offering breathtaking sea views. SLS Elite—an elevated suite option—takes luxury a notch higher, providing personalized check-in and butler services, an exclusive premium spirits package, and the allure of select suites that feature private rooftop hot tubs. This level of service is thoughtfully designed for travelers seeking a more intimate and personalized experience during their stay.
Dining at SLS Playa Mujeres is nothing short of a gastronomic adventure with an impressive array of 18 food and beverage offerings. Among these are the eagerly anticipated Mexican locations of renowned SLS dining concepts such as Fi’lia and Cleo, which promise a delightful blend of flavors influenced by local culture. Additionally, the resort introduces Caracol, spotlighting fresh, locally sourced seafood, while Union channels the vibe of a New York-style steakhouse, ensuring that flavor enthusiasts and discerning diners alike will find satisfaction.
For wellness aficionados, the SLS Playa Mujeres features a remarkable 20,000-square-foot Ciel Spa. With 20 treatment rooms, thermal baths, and an outdoor tranquility pool, the spa presents a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts are also catered to, with two fully equipped gyms, an outdoor fitness area, and even a dedicated TRX training zone, spearheaded by Nike-sponsored trainer Julio Bustelo. This holistic focus on wellness places the resort as a prime destination for those committed to balancing indulgence with personal health.
Families will appreciate the extensive selection of amenities, including a kids club and five pools designed to cater to all ages—featuring family-friendly zones complete with splash parks, as well as adult-only sections for a serene escape. For corporate travelers, the resort stands out with nine meeting spaces, including a grand 10,000-square-foot ballroom capable of hosting up to 920 guests. This versatility in offerings makes SLS Playa Mujeres not just a vacation spot but a dynamic venue for various events.
With rates starting at $699 per night, the SLS Playa Mujeres is not just another resort; it represents the union of luxury, comfort, and innovative services under the SLS brand, which is gaining traction as part of Accor’s Ennismore lifestyle group. As it positions itself within the burgeoning all-inclusive market, SLS Playa Mujeres is surely a new landmark in Mexican hospitality.