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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Specials and Promotions

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Fall FREEDOM! When you book your stay today at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun, 2 can stay for the price of 1! That means you're… FREE to stay. FREE to get away. FREE to enjoy all the Unlimited-Luxury Privileges. Plus, you'll receive $200 in resort coupons, and Kids Stay FREE!

Kids Stay Free at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun! The “Kids Stay Free” promotion at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun is valid for two children 12 years old and younger when staying in the same guestroom with 2 paying adults. Kids free is valid on all new reservations for travel August 16 thru December 22, 2010. Blackout dates apply from November 25 thru November 28, 2010.

At Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun, guests will receive $200 in resort coupons broken down as such: three coupons worth $40 each, two coupons worth $20 each and four coupons worth $10 each. These coupons are allocated only as follows: $100 for spa treatments, $60 for romantic dining and $40 for wine purchases. Spa treatment coupons are broken down in two coupons worth $40 and one coupon worth $20. Only one coupon can be redeemed per spa treatment. To use coupons for romantic dining, one $40 coupon and one $20 coupon may be combined, resulting in a total discount of $60 off one romantic dining experience. When using coupons towards wine purchases, only coupons worth $10 may be used and can not be combined, therefore one $10 coupon can be applied toward one bottle of wine. Resort coupons can not be applied toward the following items: beauty salon services, spa product purchases, telephone charges, dolphin experiences, gift shop purchases, boutique purchases, internet service, marina services, dive shop, medical services, car rentals and travel agency services. Resort Coupons must be redeemed at the time of reservation or service. Resort Coupons do not hold any cash or commercial value, are not refundable and non-transferable. They are not applicable for tips, taxes, private functions and/or special events such as Christmas and New Years Gala dinners. Resort Coupons are not accumulative and cannot be combined with any other promotion or special offer. They are only valid during the original stay and cannot be deducted upon check out.

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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Reviews by Clients

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Accommodations

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun would not be complete without first-class accommodations and amenities, and at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Resort, comfort and relaxation are taken to a whole new level. From the moment you walk through the door of your immaculate suite, Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun welcomes you with only the finest and most luxurious in décor, architecture and amenities. Even more, for those who seek true European-style service and amenities, Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun's Royal Service suites are beyond compare. After experiencing these lavish accommodations at the Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Resort, you'll never want to leave your new home away from home.

Relax and rest in one of 496 über cozy Junior, Family Concierge, and or Preferred Club Suites, handsomely appointed with all the niceties, lifestyle touches, and dream views that make your slice of paradise so enchanting.

All suites include:
* One king size or two double beds with crisp, high thread-count linens
* Bathroom with tub & shower
* Jacuzzi tub for two
* Marble floors
* Plush bathrobes and slippers
* Hair dyer
* Direct dial phone
* 32" cable TV
* Daily refreshed mini bar
* Electronic safe box that accommodates up to 13" laptop
* Electronic keyhole
* Alarm clock
* Air conditioning with individual climate control
* Ceiling fan
* 24-hour room service
* Coffee & tea maker
* Iron & board
* Wifi Internet*

Choose from our Deluxe Junior Suite Tropical View or Deluxe Junior Suite Ocean Front.

Preferred Club
When you desire even more, there's the Preferred Club, which offers personal service and phenomenal amenities, led by our Preferred Club Suites, which offer spectacular ocean views and a Jacuzzi on the balcony.

* Personalized check-in and checkout with concierge
* VIP status and amenities
* Upgraded mini bar and room service menu
* Spacious living room
* Two 32" flat screen cable TVs
* Upgraded bath amenities
* Pillow menu
* Private beach access with concierge service
* Private pool access, featuring Bali beds
* Pool concierge and bar service
* Gratis in-suite daily newspaper and Internet
* Governor Suite features outdoor Jacuzzi, dining area for eight, walk-in dressing room and visitor's full bathroom

In the Preferred Club Lounge
: * Daily continental breakfast
* Afternoon hot & cold hors d'oeuvres
* Exquisite desserts & fine liquors
* Complimentary computer access

Choose from our Preferred Club Junior Suite Tropical View, Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front or Preferred Club Governors Suite.

*Available for a fee
** Four ADA Junior suites, extra bed, and crib available upon request

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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Dining

You can eat, drink and indulge all day, every day.

As a true all-inclusive resort, Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun allows you to indulge in and enjoy a vast array of culinary creations and international libations from early morning until late at night. With six incredible restaurants offering tastes from around the world and an even greater number of bars you will have ample opportunity to sample, sip and taste just about anything your heart desires. Beyond that, at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun, all of our restaurants feature an excellent selection of wines and international and domestic premium brands that are the perfect complement to the delicious dishes you will encounter daily.

Your pleasure getaway wouldn't be complete without the finest eats and flowing libations. Fear not. Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun has what your discerning palate craves. Precisely why we pay special attention to retaining chefs and mixologists who will deliver some of the most luscious food and drink in the Caribbean. Six reservation-free restaurants and seven happening bars and lounges offered for your pleasure. As always, laid-back attire is the recommendation.

Dining options at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun:

* The Caribbean Market Place - international buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner
* Tequila Grill - a la carte Mexican specialties (reservation required)
* Capri - a la carte Mediterranean dishes (reservation required)
* Sumire - Fine Japanese cuisine (reservation required)
* L'Hermitage - Gourmet French cuisine for adults only (reservation required)
* The Reef Grill - Located on the pool terrace, serves snacks and light meals during lunch and becomes a "Steak House" for dinner


Bars & Lounges

Raise a glass and make a toast to life, love and letting go on your well-deserved getaway to Now Sapphire. Go for a swim... up cocktail, have a light bite seaside, check out a game, get in a round of pool. Whatever you choose, it's all good.

And the VIP treatment at The Lounge*? Let's just say it's pretty darn sweet, too.

*Available for Preferred Club guests

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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Activities

You'll never be bored at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun! After basking on our 5,000 foot private beach, or in our enormous swimming pools, just stop by the tour desk to arrange an exciting trip to swim with dolphins at one of Cancun's wildlife preserves. Rejuvenate at our beauty salon or find relaxation in our spa. Find souvenirs in our gift shop or cigars in our cigar shop. 24 hour medical assistance, dry-cleaning services, laundry, baby-sitting, and car rental services are also available.

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun has professional full-time entertainment staff whose job it is to make sure that you have fun on your vacation. Our exciting entertainment program is an essential part of the overall experience at Paradisus Riviera Cancún, and we have different shows and activities every night! Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun also has four spectacular swimming pools including one Spa pool, one for children, one for activities and one freeform swimming pool with built-in underwater lounge chairs! Sunbeds and sunshade service is also available.

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun isn't your typical playground. You're in the lap of leisure. So get ready for a whole lot of wicked good fun. When you stay at Now Sapphire, we'll get you fired up for water, land and beach activities that start at sunrise and keep on going long into the night. Swing for the greens on a course that's par excellence, set sail on an exhilarating deep-sea fishing excursion, take a detour to spectacular coral reefs, and plop down on the beach for a flick on the big screen. Want more? Done.

Water
* Hobie cats
* Kayaks
* Sailing
* Scuba diving*
* Deep sea fishing*
* Snorkeling*
* Sport fishing
* Windsurfing

Beach
* Nightly movies on the beach
* Theme nights Land
* Golf*
* Tennis (two lighted game courts)
* Theme nights
* Waterfall swimming pools
* Shopping

Fitness Center (Open 6am to 8pm)
* 1 Stair climber
* 2 Elliptical machines
* 2 Stationary bicycles
* 3 Treadmills
* Fitness machines
* Free weights

Local Points Of Interest:
* Akumal – 11 miles [17.5 km]
* Playa del Carmen – 12 miles [19 km]
* Tulum archeological site – 28 miles [45 km]
* Xcaret [ecological/archeological theme park] – 9 miles [14.5 km]
* Xel-Ha [freshwater lagoons] – 22 miles [35.5 km]

*There is an additional charge for these activities and services.

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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Spa Facilities

Instructions on how to melt at Sapphire

Step inside the Spa. Close your eyes. Let our expert staff take you on a journey of body and soul replenishment with indigenous treatments ranging from a full-body massage to soothing hydrotherapy. All of it delivered with the exquisite products of O•P•I and Pevonia. Begin with a facial, a body exfoliation, and a Temazcal steam bath. Partake in a treatment under a Palapa followed by a Hot Stone manicure and pedicure. You know you can't say no. It's precisely why we're here. Stop by for an out-of-body experience. As many times as you like.

Beyond that, Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun's Temazcal provides you the unique opportunity to experience a traditional Mexican steam bath while our Health Club enables you to work out using some of the most advanced equipment available. In total, the Spa is the perfect place to escape to a world of relaxation and peace.


The Spa at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun offers:

* Two whirlpools
* Men's and women's sauna
* Steam Room
* Relaxation lounge
* Outdoor treatment areas located around the pool and beach
* Vast treatment menu including massage, aromatherapy, Thalassotherapy and beauty services
* Traditional Mexican Temazcal steam bath
* Modern fitness center
* Beauty salon




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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Weddings

Perfecting the art of the nuptial

Exotic beach. Mesmerizing sea. A terrace on the horizon. An enchanting seaside gazebo. Want more? You got it. Come say your vows at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun. Everything you envision for your magical day is right here. Not only will you find it the epitome of romance, having fun here is strongly suggested.

Go for a dip. Get in some shopping. Nap under a Palapa. Work up a sweat followed by a waterfall shower and a deep tissue massage in the indulgent Spa. And absolutely, positively — sorry, no arguments — enjoy yourself and your beloved. Contact the Now wedding coordinator to learn about the special details offered to customize your day.

Your Moments Wedding Package [complimentary or $899 USD]
* Dedicated wedding coordinator
* Services of a Judge or minister
* Choice of wedding ceremony location
* Bouquet for the bride
* Boutonniere for the groom
* Preparation of the bride's gown and groom's tuxedo/suit
* Wedding cake for up to 10 guests
* Sparkling wine toast for up to 10 guests
* Romantic turndown service that evening with rose petal-drawn Jacuzzi bath, bottle of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries
* Late checkout for the bride and groom (upon request)
* 20% off Renova Spa treatments

Now to Eternity Wedding Package [$1,999 USD]
The Your Moments wedding package, plus...
* Complimentary room upgrade (based on availability)
* Makeup and hair styling for the bride
* One-hour Silver cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for up to 25 guests
* Silver dinner wedding reception for up to 25 guests
* Couples massage treatment (50 minutes)
* Photo Package (36 full-color photographs)
* Champagne breakfast in bed morning after ceremony
* Corsages and boutonnieres for bridesmaids and groomsmen
* Floral centerpiece arrangements for the reception tables
* Complimentary anniversary nights

Divine Wedding Package [$2,799 USD]
The Now to Eternity wedding package, plus...
* Private airport transfers for the bride and groom
* Gazebo décor — chairs with white covers, ceremonial table and carpeted walkway
* One-hour Platinum cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for up to 25 guests
* Platinum dinner wedding reception for up to 25 guests
* Videographer (30-minute edited DVD)
* DJ for 2 hours during reception
* Upgraded photo package and wedding album
* Romantic dinner on the beach (one evening during stay)

Honeymoon Bliss Package [complimentary]
This complimentary package includes:
* Fresh fruit basket on arrival
* Bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
* Special turndown service one evening during stay
* Champagne breakfast in bed (reservations required in advance via guest service)
* 15% discount on all treatments at the Renova Spa

Note: Please request your honeymoon or anniversary package at time of booking. You will be required to present a copy of your wedding invitation or marriage certificate at check-in.

Do Not Disturb Honeymoon Package [$899 USD]
This romantic package includes:
* Champagne on arriva
l * Fresh flowers and exotic fruit platter in room on arrival
* Champagne breakfast in bed (reservations required in advance via guest service)
* Couples massage treatment (50 minutes)
* Romantic beachfront dinner for two including bottle of champagne
* Special turndown service one evening during stay
* Private petit fours each evening at turndown
* Complimentary anniversary nights

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Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun Reviews by Clients