Beyond the stunning turquoise waters and impeccable care, Live Aqua Cancun holds a trove of undiscovered tips to elevate your vacation. For a more relaxing experience, consider requesting a room on a higher story facing the lagoon; the views are spectacular. Savvy guests also report that the water feature nearest the Zen area tends to be quieter. D

Hyatt Ziva Cancun promises a luxurious holiday with its all-inclusive packages. Guests can unwind on the pristine beaches, indulge in gourmet cuisine at multiple restaurants, and participate in exciting activities. But is this hotel truly a here haven of relaxation or just another tourist snare? Feedback from past visitors paint a mixed picture.