Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico for a Destination Wedding
- Morgan Cottrill
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Mexico is one of the most popular places in the world for couples planning a tropical destination wedding — and for good reason. With stunning beaches, easy flights, world-class hospitality, and all-inclusive resorts that blend beauty with convenience, it’s no surprise that so many couples choose to say “I do” here.
This guide breaks down the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico for a destination wedding, whether you're dreaming of a laid-back beach ceremony, a rooftop oceanview celebration, or a luxe adults-only event with elevated décor and unmatched service.
Why Mexico Is Perfect for an All-Inclusive Destination Wedding
Couples choose Mexico for destination weddings because it offers:
Direct flights from most U.S. cities
Incredible value, even at high-end resorts
Wedding teams experienced in planning abroad
Venues for every style: cenote, rooftop, oceanfront, garden, chapel
All-inclusive simplicity that makes guest travel easy
Group perks that often result in free rooms or upgraded events
And with so many beautiful regions — Riviera Maya, Cancun, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo, and beyond — you’ll find a location that fits your vibe perfectly.
The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico for a Destination Wedding
Below are the top resorts chosen for their breathtaking venues, strong wedding departments, group-friendly perks, and unforgettable experiences.
1. Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen – Best for Modern, Upscale Style
Secrets Moxché blends high-end architecture with lush, tropical landscaping and one of the most impressive collections of pools in Mexico — including cove-style pools, cenote-inspired water features, and a stunning rooftop.
Why it’s one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico for a destination wedding:
High-end, modern design
Rooftop ceremony spaces with ocean views
Gorgeous private beach area
Access to Impressions Moxché next door
Incredible food & cocktail program
Ideal for: Stylish couples, upscale weddings, modern aesthetics
2. Impressions by Secrets Isla Mujeres – Best for Intimate Cliffside Weddings
Reachable only by boat, this boutique adults-only resort is perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea. It’s peaceful, intimate, design-forward, and perfect for couples wanting a private escape.
Why it stands out:
Rooftop ceremony locations
Oceanfront decks perfect for small receptions
Amazing natural light for photography
Quiet, high-end, boutique feel
VIP wedding-day experience
Ideal for: Intimate weddings & luxury micro-weddings
3. Dreams Playa Mujeres – Best for Family-Friendly Weddings
Dreams Playa Mujeres is a fantastic option for couples who want to include kids, teens, and families while still enjoying elevated wedding venues and spacious room layouts.
Why it’s one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico for a destination wedding:
Multiple beachfront ceremony options
Access to Secrets Playa Mujeres (adults-only)
Lazy river + great kids/teens clubs
Huge selection of room categories
Private wedding deck areas
Ideal for: Family-friendly weddings & larger groups
4. Hotel Xcaret México – Best for Adventure & Unique Ceremony Options
Hotel Xcaret México is a theme of its own — eco-adventure parks, rope bridges, rivers running through the property, and gorgeous natural venues unlike anything else in Mexico.
Why couples love it:
Unique chapel with dramatic architecture
Riverfront ceremony locations
Unlimited access to Xcaret adventure parks
Stunning natural backdrops
Unmatched variety of guest experiences
Ideal for: Adventure-loving couples & unique wedding visions
5. Hotel Xcaret Arte – Best for Design-Loving Couples
Xcaret Arte is adults-only and combines artistry, culture, and luxury with a modern edge. Weddings here feel like an editorial spread — dramatic, creative, and visually stunning.
Why it’s one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico for a destination wedding:
Modern architecture with striking venues
Riverfront + rooftop locations
Excellent food + mixology
Access to all Xcaret parks
Incredible photography opportunities
Ideal for: Creative couples & adults-only groups
6. Grand Velas Riviera Maya – Best for Iconic Luxury Weddings
Grand Velas is one of the top luxury all-inclusive resorts in the world. Everything from the food to the service to the spa is elevated, and weddings here feel truly magical.
Why it stands out:
AAA Five Diamond dining
Three different resort “ambiances” (Zen, Ambassador, Grand Class)
Stunning beach + garden ceremony options
Large rooms perfect for families
Exceptional service & experience
Ideal for: Luxury destination weddings with high guest comfort
7. Garza Blanca Cancun – Best for Rooftop Weddings & Chic Style
Garza Blanca offers a fresh, high-end experience with incredible food, beautiful suites, and one of the most stunning rooftop infinity pools in Mexico.
What makes it wedding-perfect:
Rooftop ceremony options
Architectural, modern spaces
Incredible gourmet dining
Suites ideal for groups & families
Ideal for: Modern luxury weddings & stylish couples
8. Moon Palace Cancun – Best for Large Groups & Tons of Activities
Moon Palace is a powerhouse for weddings — multiple sections, huge room blocks, endless dining, and flexible venues make it ideal for big guest lists.
Why it’s one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico for a destination wedding:
Beachfront wedding chapel
Tons of reception venues
Amazing perks for large groups
Great for kids, teens, adults, everyone
Huge variety of food and activities
Ideal for: Large destination weddings & multigenerational groups
How to Choose the Best All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico for Your Wedding
Consider:
✔️ Guest travel ease & budget
Mexico offers excellent value across all budgets.
✔️ Resort vibe
Boutique? Modern? Luxury? Adventure?
✔️ Venue style
Beach? Rooftop? Chapel? Cenote?
✔️ Kids or adults-only?
Dreams vs. Secrets resorts, for example.
✔️ Group size
Some resorts excel with small weddings; others shine with 100+ guests.
✔️ Wedding perks
This is where I help you maximize:
Free events
Room comps
Honeymoon upgrades
Group concessions
Better room-block terms
Why Book Through a Destination Wedding Specialist
Most couples don’t know:You don’t pay extra to work with a pro — but you get better pricing, smoother planning, and a much better guest experience.
I help couples:
✓ Compare resorts based on vision, budget, guests
✓ Manage room blocks + travel logistics
✓ Avoid surprise fees
✓ Coordinate communication with all guests
✓ Maximize group perks
✓ Build a wedding-week itinerary
Destination weddings are easier, calmer, and more joyful with expert support.
If you want to read more about how I can help plan your wedding, you can read my destination page here. More about me as a person here. Or click below for a free consultation to get started planning your wedding.