Kids Stay Free at These 11 Resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean (2025)
Family vacations can be far from relaxing for parents, but staying at an all-inclusive family resort can change that by removing much of the stress and decision-making that comes with traveling. From meals to activities, these resorts take care of the details, allowing you to focus on creating memories. Even better? Some all-inclusive resorts offer deals where kids and teens stay free, making it easier to plan an affordable getaway. Here’s a guide to the best all-inclusive family resorts with no-stay deals for kids.
BRING ALL THE CREW: 15 Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Families Ages 5 and Up
Garza Blanca Resorts
Locations in Cancun, Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
The all-inclusive Garza Blanca Resort and Spa Cancun offers a continuing series of promotions throughout the year on its special offers page, including a free stay and meal offer for up to two children under 12 years. With several swimming pools, an ocean obstacle course, and a marine life-themed kids’ club that hosts indoor and outdoor activities, there’s always something to do here too. The same deal is also regularly offered at Garza Blanca Resort and Spa Los Cabos and Garza Blanca Preserve Resort and Spa in Puerto Vallarta.
Resorts in Moon Palace
Locations in Jamaica and Mexico
Children aged 17 and under can stay, play and eat free at Moon Palace Jamaica, one of the most generous kids’ free stay deals in the Caribbean. After enjoying the beach or pool at this Ocho Rios resort, young guests ages 4 to 12 can head to the Playroom Kids Club, which features a water park, climbing area and activities like crafts and face painting. On-site restaurants serve Jamaican, Asian, and Italian cuisine, as well as all kinds of options for snacks and lighter meals. (The same offer is available at Moon Palace Cancun in Mexico.)
Blue Haven and Alexandra Resorts
Turks and Caicos
At Blue Haven Resort and its sister property Alexandra Resort in the Turks and Caicos Islands, children ages 12 and under always stay, eat and play free. Alexandra Resort is located on the white sand beach of Grace Bay, while Blue Haven Resort has the only private beach in Providenciales. Shared amenities include a water trampoline, bicycles, swimming pools, tennis courts, snorkeling equipment, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards. The kids’ club program offers a multitude of age-appropriate activities from small children to teenagers.
Divi Aruba and Tamarijn Aruba
Aruba
An all-inclusive resort located on a beautiful mile-long Caribbean beach, Tamarijn Aruba offers freshly renovated beachfront rooms with direct beach access. Families can enjoy the amenities of Tamarijn and its sister resort, Divi Aruba, including 10 restaurants, four swimming pools, an oceanfront fitness and water sports center, bicycles, tennis courts and a wall of water. Best of all, kids two and under stay and eat free, while kids ages three to 12 are just $100 per night and teens ages 13 to 17 years, $150 per night.
Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Casino and Spa
Maho, Saint Martin
At the 10-acre Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, children ages five and under stay and eat free, and children ages six to 12 cost just $45 per day. The resort’s Oasis Pool features water slides for big kids, a water play area for little ones, and a swim-up bar for adults. Children aged three to 12 can enjoy supervised activities at the Beach House Kids Club, while teenagers hang out at the Teen Zone. A highlight for all ages is watching planes fly low over Maho Beach on approach to the nearby Princess Juliana Airport.
Villa Del Palmar Cancun
Cancun, Mexico
Five outdoor pools (one just for kids), four restaurants, free paddleboards and snorkeling equipment, and a colorfully decorated kids’ club offering games and crafts: these are These are just a few of the reasons families love staying at Villa Del. Palmar Cancun, an all-inclusive resort that often offers no-stay promotions for kids. You can take advantage of a special offer on certain dates throughout the year where up to two children under 12 can eat and stay free with adult all-inclusive packages.
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