We Tried Mexico’s Most Over-The-Top All Inclusive Resort! | Hotel Xcaret

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Editorial Summary
The creators visit Hotel Xcaret Arte, an all-inclusive resort in Cancun that they describe as a massive compound similar in scale to a Disney property. They explore the extensive grounds, noting the heavy emphasis on Mexican art, sculptures, and lush foliage. The video highlights the resort's unique architecture, which incorporates natural elements like lagoons, waterfalls, and various swimming pools, including infinity pools and swim-up bars. The creators tour their swim-out garden suite, which features a private connection to a shared pool area. They also sample various foods and drinks, including mole negro, tequila, and sweetbread, while discussing the inclusive nature of the amenities. Beyond the hotel itself, they explain that guests have access to various themed parks and activities, such as ziplining and river excursions. The creators conclude their first day by reflecting on the vastness of the property and the high quality of the amenities provided.
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This is gorgeous. There's a bar up here, too. And then here's some more of the property.
I will say resorts in Mexico, I'm not a huge fan of the open air concept, even though it is beautiful, but I will say it feels amazing when you walk inside somewhere that is air conditioned.
If this was in relation to cruising, this would be the star or icon of the seas for all inclusive. It's so much to do that you can't experience everything in one trip.
I'm not going to lie, this place looks dope AF.
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