Grand Palladium White Sand
Mayan Riviera
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Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa
Stay at One, Play at Four! Part of an expansive beachfront all-inclusive resort complex with numerous pools, a spacious spa and fitness area, mini-club, an array of non-motorized water sports and activities and entertainment galore! Located 20 minutes South of Playa del Carmen and 7 minutes from Akumal, guests are immersed in the beauty of the Mayan Riviera and all of it’s attractions.
Grand Palladium White Sand Resort offers 264 rooms on 3 floors with access to 3 pools and 14 restaurants.
Restaurants and Bars at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa
Palladium guests enjoy “No Reservation/Unlimited a la carte” Dining program with Pager System.
24 hour snack and beverage service is available at the Punta Emilia beach bar.
Grand Palladium White Sand Resort guests have access to an abundant number of dining venues and bars located throughout the resort complex, including 26 bars and 13 restaurants (5 buffet and show-cooking venues ad 8 a la carte restaurants serving a wide variety of local and international fare).
Grand Palladium Buffet Restaurants:
Kabah Restaurant
- Located in the Grad Palladium Riviera
- Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Air conditioned
- Italian corner, Mexican corner and Show Cooking
- Breakfast 7 am to 11 am
- Lunch 1 pm to 3:30 pm
- Dinner 6 pm to 10:30 pm
La Laguna Restaurant
- Located under the palapa with views of the main pool and lake at Grand Palladium Riviera and White Sand
- Italian corner and Show Cooking
- Serves lunch time fare
- Breakfast 11 am to 11:45 am
- Lunch 12 noon to 4 pm
- Snack 4 pm to 5 pm
- Tea time 5 pm to 6 pm
- Bar service 10 am to 1 am
La Hacienda
- Located in the Grand Palladium Colonial
- Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Italian corner, Mexican corner and Show Cooking
- Breakfast 7 a to 11 am
- Lunch 1 am to 3:30 pm
- Dinner 6 pm to 10:30 pm
Tikal Restaurant
- Located in Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Serves breakfast and dinner
- Italian corner, Mexican corner, Show Cooking
- Breakfast 7 am to 10:30 am
- Dinner 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Gran Azul
- Located at the main pool of the Grand Palladium Colonial and the Grand palladium Kantenah
- Serves throughout lunch time
- Italian corner and Show Cooking
- Breakfast 11 am to 11:45 am
- Lunch 12 noon to 4 pm
- Snack 4 pm to 5 pm
- Tea time 5 pm to 6 pm
- Bar service 10 am to 1 am
Grand Palladium A La Carte Restaurants
Reservations not required for dinner service in the a la carte restaurants – pager system. Dinner served at all a la arte restaurants from 5:30 to 10:30 pm
Portofino Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium White Sand
- Italian style cuisine
Ribs & More Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium White Sand
- Grill and barbecue style dinner
Rodizio Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium White Sand
- Brazilian cuisine
Bamboo Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium White Sand
- Asian style cuisine
Mare Notrum Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Mediterranean style restaurant
Sumptuori Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Japanese style cuisine
La Adelita Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium Colonial
- Mexican cuisine
El Dorado Restaurant
- Located in the Grand Palladium Colonial
- Barbeque style cuisine
Punta Emilia Bar: “A la Carte” dinner “Rice & Fish” From 6:30 pm to 10 pm Reservations required.
Early Breakfast at the lobby bars – continental breakfast (GP Riviera, GP Colonial) 5 am to 7 am
Beach barbecue at least every Friday, seating at 7 pm and at 8:30 pm with music, tables on the beach. Reservations required.
A La Carte Dining - Groups
For groups of over 10 guests that want to have dinner together, it will be necessary to have previous reservation and selections will be from a set menu. Reservations can be made at Guest Service Desk.
Grand Palladium Bars:
There are 26 bars located throughout the complex.
Riviera Lobby Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Riviera
- Open from 10 am to 12 am
White Sand Lobby Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium White Sand
- Open from 10 am to 12 am
Kantenah Lobby Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Open from 10 am to 12 am
Colonial Lobby Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Colonial
- Open from 10 am to 12 am
Churchill Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Open from 6 pm to 12 am
Hemingway Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Open from 6 pm to 12 am
- Non-smoking, premium international beverages, reading and games room, table games, air conditioned
La Plaza Bar
- Located next to theatre
- Open from 8:30 pm to 11 pm
El Teatro Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Riviera
- Open from 8:30 pm to 11 pm
Sports Bar
- Open from 10 am to 1 pm
- Sports games on TV, drinks and snack service
- Four bars in the theme restaurants
Sunset Boulevard Disco Bar
- Open from 11 pm to 2 am
Swim up Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Colonial
- Open from 10 am to 8 pm (summer)
- Open from 10 am to 6 pm (winter)
- Located in main pool
La Isla Bar
- Open from 10 am to 12 am
- Next to adults only pool
Las Rocas Bar
- Open from 9 am to 6 pm
- Next to the salt water pool
Beach Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Colonial
- Open from 8 pm to 8 am (alcoholic beverages)
- 24 hour snacks and drinks, beer and soft drinks
La Jarra Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium Kantenah
- Open from 10 am to 6 pm
Punta Emilia Bar
- Located in Grand Palladium White Sand
- 24 hour drink and snack service (beer and soft drinks only)
- Located next to beach
Royal Bar
- Located in the Royal Lobby
- Open from 9 am to 12 am
- Available for guests at the Royal Suites only
La Terraza Bar
- Located next to the Royal Pool
- Open from 9 am to 12 am
- Available for guests at the Royal Suites only
Dress Code:
Shirts with sleeves are required in all of the restaurants. It is requested that men wear long pants and do not wear sandals in the a la carte restaurants. All guests are able to use all the facilities of the Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa, the Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa and the Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa.
All restaurants are non-smoking except the Gran Azul and La Laguna.