Starting February 1, the Environmental Sanitation Tax for 2024 charged by the Municipal governments of Cancun, Puerto Morelos and Solidaridad (Riviera Maya) to all hotel and resort guests in their districts will change. Please scroll down to see the mandatory tax that applies for the resort that you will be staying at.
Cancun
The fees that will be automatically charged to your account on your next visit to The Royal Sands and The Royal Cancun are as follows:
Room/Jr. Suite $76.00 pesos per night
One-bedroom Suite $76.00 pesos per night
Two-bedroom Villa $152.00 pesos per night
Puerto Morelos
If you are staying at Grand Residences, the Municipal Environmental Fee is $32.57 pesos per room/door per night and will be multiplied by 2, 3 or 4 depending on the size of the unit you are staying in.
Riviera Maya
If you are staying at The Royal Haciendas in the municipal district of Solidaridad in the Riviera Maya, the fees are as follows:
Room/Jr. Suite $32.57 pesos per night
One-bedroom Suite $32.57 pesos per night
Two-bedroom Villa $65.14 pesos per night
This fee is in Mexican pesos and is not covered by the Member Club Service Fee or by All-Inclusive or European Plan room rates.
The three municipal governments use the proceeds from the Environmental Tax to contribute to environmental protection, sanitation and community initiatives in their area. They include:
- Beach cleaning, conservation and upkeep
- Water treatment
- Waste collection
- Reduction of carbon emissions
- Installation of LED lighting
- Reef conservation
- Reforestation
- Other programs geared towards making the Mexican Caribbean a sustainable destination