Activities

The resort offers a daily program of activities for children and adults including beach and pool games, board games and craft workshops. Most activities are complimentary. Others have a small charge only to cover the cost of materials.

Activities and hours are subject to change. Please confirm this program at your arrival.

Scuba diving trips, PADI certifications, excursions and a variety of water sports can be arranged at the poolside water sports center and through the tour desk. Scuba diving demos are offered free of charge from Sunday to Thursday at noon at each of the resort pools.

At the Royal Marina on the shores of the lagoon, complimentary sailing lessons are available, as well as the free use of sailboats (one hour a day, per villa). Set sail for an exciting regatta on Friday at 11:30 a.m.

The tennis staff offers:

• Private lessons
• Clinics
• Match play with the pro. Beat him and the match is free
• Mixed doubles on Sunday at 4 p.m. The Royal Caribbean courts
• Doubles on Monday at 9 a.m. The Royal Caribbean courts
• Singles on Thursday 9 a.m. The Royal Caribbean courts

Villas

The 179 magnificently appointed villas at The Royal Islander are equipped with every creature comfort and large balconies for unfettered views of the resort and the Caribbean. They have two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms tastefully decorated with a touch of elegance.

The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for self-catering, whether you want to prepare snack or a three-course meal.

The unique flexivilla design at The Royal Islander enables you to occupy only the space you need. You can choose to use the full two-bedroom villa for up to six people, the one-bedroom suite for up to four and the hotel-style second bedroom for two. The double locking connecting doors and the separate entrances to each side of the unit assure complete privacy when the unit is divided.

Villa Amenities

• A large, fully equipped kitchen (fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, blender, tableware, cooking utensils and more)
• A master bedroom with a king-size bed, TV, telephone, closet, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, in-room safe and bathroom
• A spacious living area with a sofa, Murphy beds, telephone, TV, DVD, & CD player
• Dining area with seating for six people
• A guest bedroom with 2 double beds, TV, telephone, hair dryer, safe, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, private balcony, closet and bathroom
• A large, furnished terrace with access from the master bedroom and living area
• Central air-conditioning
• Daily maid service (except Sundays and Mexican holidays)

Resort Amenities

• Large swimming pools
• A children's pool
• Tennis courts with floodlights for evening play
• A sports desk where you can check out tennis equipment, snorkel equipment, volleyballs, golf clubs, beach towels, and board games
• Beach, terrace & villa massages
• Activities program for both adults and children
• The Royal Marina, located across the street from the resort, offering water sports and sailboats
• Thomas More tour desk
• Car rental
• Golf program with discounted rates at several local courses
• Cayo Largo Restaurant serving International cuisine and seafood
• Paco's Tacos for Tex-Mex favorites
• Bartolo's Pizza delivery service
• The Royal Market convenience store
• Daily maid service except Sunday and Mexican holidays
• Guest laundry
• Shuttle service between all the resorts and the Royal Marina, Captain's Cove, Pancho & Willy's Bar and Hacienda Sisal
• Cribs service upon request
• Wi-Fi connection in lobby area, poolside and in restaurant (resort-wide Wi-Fi coming soon)
• Internet service available through the convenience store
• 24-hour Front Desk
• 24-hour security
• Currency exchange at Front Desk
• In-room safes

Additional amenities at The Royal Caribbean and The Royal Mayan

• Fitness Center
• Beauty Salon
• La Paloma Gift Shop
• Jewelry Store
• Independent Doctor's Office
• Tradewinds Restaurant at The Royal Caribbean
• La Cabaña Lobby Bar
• Tradewinds Express Food to Go counter
• The Royal Roast Coffee counter
• El Conquistador & La Palapa restaurants at The Royal Mayan