Can you drink at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico?

Some resort may offer wine by the glass but not by the bottle. Some resorts will only include well drinks but charge extra for higher end or top shelf brands. Still, at some level, all AI's include booze (as far as I know). If it says AI, you will not go thirsty.



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One of the best things about vacationing at an all inclusive resort is that you get unlimited drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic). But most of the time, the swim up bars and lobby bars never have a drink menu so you're always stuck ordering the same old cocktails you've always had.

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Yes, free alcohol, wine, beer, juce and soda. Food is very tasty. Helpful?

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These rules mean, if you stay at an all inclusive hotel in one of these resorts, you can have a maximum of 6 alcoholic drinks a day as part of your all inclusive package – 3 at lunch and 3 with evening meals. Soft drinks are unlimited at any time of day and you can buy additional alcoholic drinks if you wish.

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Travelers have reported blacking out after drinking small and moderate amounts of alcohol — in some cases, one drink — and regaining consciousness to find they were robbed, assaulted, hospitalized and taken to jail. Many reported encountering unhelpful or hostile resort workers, hospital staffers and police officers.

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Health authorities also cited the following establishments in Playa del Carmen and Cancun for lack of maintenance, cleanliness, order and documentation: Hotel Iberostar Paraiso Lindo, Iberostar Grand Paraiso Hotel, La Chopería, Los Olvidados, Mc Carthy Bar, Coco Bongo, crazy Mexico, Guy Frieri.

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Open alcohol containers in public are illegal in Mexico. You may face a fine or time in jail. 6. Drinking on public streets is prohibited.

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One of the biggest draws of all-inclusive resorts is the unlimited food and drink options. It is a great choice if you want to try different cuisines and enjoy drinking. On the other hand, if you prefer trying local restaurants and bars, then staying at a non-all-inclusive resort or hotel may be a better option.

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If you don't plan to do much outside the hotel and you want to know what your costs will be before you go then an AI is well worth it. It really depends on your style of vacationing. Just make sure to research before you decide.

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Some nightclubs, bars, might be run by cartel members or people connected with them. Some cartel connected have legitimate businesses but the big money is in drugs and now with the border open, human trafficking. Do cartels own resorts in Mexico? They do.

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Never drink tap water. Never eat things washed with tap water (fruits, vegetables, ice made with tap water, etc.) Never eat food that has not been cooked thoroughly. Avoid raw seafood, undercooked eggs, and any meat that is not completely cooked.

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Yesterday the U.S. State Department updated the Safety and Security section of its Mexico country page, warning travelers that there have been allegations of consumption of tainted or substandard alcohol at resorts in Cancun and the Riviera Maya.

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Bartenders at all-inclusive resorts often water down drinks to keep costs low and ensure guests behave appropriately. Even if you're friendly with the bartender, they're unlikely to make your drink stronger upon request.

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