Curved white marble bar with wooden stools and back shelving at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa

Dine & Drink

Taste the Vibe

Riviera Maya Flavours From Morning Buffets to Late-Night Drinks

Start with included buffet breakfast, enjoy show-cooking at La Hacienda or El Gran Azul, then choose dinner at El Dorado steak house or La Adelita for Mexican cuisine. Between meals, sip at the Colonial Lobby Bar, relax at Las Olas Beach Bar, or catch the game anytime at 24-hour Xtra Time Sports Bar.

La Hacienda

International Buffet Restaurant

La Hacienda

A bright international buffet restaurant at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with a range of global dishes. La Hacienda suits guests who want relaxed, flexible dining throughout the day, with a casual atmosphere and convenient year-round service.

  • Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
El Gran Azul

International Show Cooking Buffet Restaurant

El Gran Azul

A bright buffet restaurant at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa featuring international show cooking and Italian specialties beside the main pool. El Gran Azul suits leisurely breakfasts and relaxed lunches by the water, with a lively, easygoing atmosphere.

  • Serves: Breakfast & Lunch
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
El Dorado

Steakhouse Restaurant

El Dorado

A polished steakhouse restaurant at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa serving grilled cuts, sides and a salad bar. El Dorado suits couples and steak lovers seeking a relaxed, refined dinner with generous portions and easygoing evening ambiance.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
La Adelita

Mexican Restaurant

La Adelita

Lively Mexican restaurant at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa serving northern-style burritos and Margarita shrimp in a warm, inviting setting. La Adelita suits relaxed dinners with bold flavors and a casual, convivial mood.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Well-stocked lobby bar with barstools at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa

Lobby Bar

Colonial Lobby Bar

A relaxed lobby bar at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa serving drinks from morning through late night in an easygoing indoor setting. Colonial Lobby Bar is ideal for a pre-dinner stop or a nightcap, with a comfortable, social feel throughout the day.

  • Serves: Cocktails & Spirits
  • Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Las Olas

Beach Bar with Snacks

Las Olas

A breezy beach bar at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa offering light snacks and drinks during the day, just steps from the sand. Las Olas suits guests looking for a relaxed break by the beach, with an easygoing feel and convenient service from late morning to afternoon.

  • Serves: Cocktails & Light Snacks
  • Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sports bar interior with TVs, booths and suspended lights at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa

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Xtra Time Sports Bar

A lively sports bar at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa offering drinks and a front-row spot for catching the game day or night. Xtra Time Sports Bar suits guests after a late match or casual nightcap, with a relaxed, round-the-clock atmosphere.

  • Serves: Drinks & Cocktails
  • Hours: Open 24 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dining FAQs

What dining options are available at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa offers a 24-hour all-inclusive dining experience with a variety of on-site restaurants and bars. Guests can choose from the international buffet at La Hacienda, show-cooking Italian specialties at El Gran Azul, and à la carte dining at the steakhouse El Dorado and the Mexican-themed La Adelita, along with several bars serving drinks throughout the day and night.
Is Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa all-inclusive, and does that include all meals and drinks?
Yes, Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa operates on a 24-hour all-inclusive basis, meaning meals and drinks at the resort's restaurants and bars are included for registered hotel guests, along with daily activity programs and non-motorized sports.
What restaurants can guests enjoy at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
Guests staying at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa can enjoy La Hacienda, an international buffet restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner; El Gran Azul, a show-cooking restaurant at the main pool serving Italian specialties; El Dorado, an à la carte steakhouse known for grilled cuts and a salad bar; and La Adelita, an à la carte Mexican restaurant featuring dishes like northern-style burritos and margarita shrimp.
Are reservations required for restaurants at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
At Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa, reservations are generally not required at the restaurants, though seating is based on availability. Dining across the resort's buffet and à la carte venues is included as part of the all-inclusive package.
What is the dress code for dining at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa asks guests to follow a casual dress code at buffet restaurants like La Hacienda, where shorts and t-shirts are acceptable but tank tops and beachwear are not permitted. At à la carte restaurants such as El Dorado and La Adelita, men are asked to wear long pants and sleeved shirts, with shorts for guests age 12 and up not allowed in the evening.
Does Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa offer dining options for kids and families?
Yes, Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa is a family-friendly, 5-star all-inclusive resort where children are welcome throughout the dining venues, including the buffet at La Hacienda and the à la carte restaurants, as part of the resort's 24-hour all-inclusive board basis designed for family vacations.
What bars and lounges are available at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa features eight bars and lounges, including the Colonial Lobby Bar, open from morning until the early hours, the beachfront Las Olas bar, the 24-hour Xtra Time Sports Bar, and additional lounges such as La Plaza Bar near the theatre and the Habits Healthy Bar at the spa.
Is there a swim-up bar at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
Yes, Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa includes two swim-up bars among its five outdoor pools, plus a dedicated poolside bar, giving guests convenient access to drinks without leaving the water.
What are the hours for buffet dining at Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa?
At Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa, the La Hacienda buffet restaurant serves breakfast from 7:00am to 11:00am, lunch from 1:00pm to 3:30pm, and dinner from 6:00pm to 10:30pm, seven days a week. The El Gran Azul show-cooking buffet at the main pool also offers breakfast from 8:00am to 11:00am and lunch from 12:30pm to 4:00pm.
Does Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa have a beachfront bar?
Yes, Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa offers Las Olas, a beach bar serving guests for lunch from 11:00am to 5:00pm, making it a convenient spot for drinks and light fare while enjoying the private beach.