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I spent a week at an all-inclusive for the first time. The private dinner and luxurious spa weren't even the best parts.

<p class="ingestion featured-caption">My husband and I spent our honeymoon at the TRS Yucatan Hotel.Emily Blackwood</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>My husband and I paid over $3,400 to stay at an <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/all-inclusive-resort-mistakes-to-avoid-from-frequent-traveler">all-inclusive hotel</a> in Mexico for our honeymoon.</li><li>I loved our private pool, as well as the spa, cabaret show, and dinner on the beach.</li></ul><p>"Spoiled" is not an adjective I've often used when thinking back on most of my vacations — but that's exactly how my husband and I felt after spending seven days and six nights at the TRS Yucatan Hotel.</p><p>The hotel, which was featured in seasons two and four of Netflix's "Love Is Blind," seemed like the perfect spot <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-traveling-without-partner-improved-relationship-solo-travel-essay-2022-8">for our honeymoon</a>. </p><p>Located along the picturesque Riviera Maya coastline on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, the all-inclusive TRS Yucatan Hotel was perfect for the low-key, relaxing trip we wanted. </p><p>We spent a year and a half wedding planning, so the fewer decisions we had to make, the better. And as <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/2022-is-the-year-of-all-inclusive-travel-and-heres-why">more people flock to all-inclusives</a> for their high-end amenities and easy budgeting perks, it made sense for us to go with one for our honeymoon.</p><p>We took advantage of a Cyber Monday promotion and spent about $2,940 on a suite with a private pool and garden view. For an additional $500, <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/why-rooms-with-balconies-worth-it-frequent-cruiser-opinion">we upgraded</a> to the hotel's premium experience, which included additional perks like a private dinner on the beach.</p><p>Notably, this hotel is located inside a resort and shares part of the property with three other hotels owned by the Palladium Hotel Group. We knew that, as TRS guests, we could access the pools, restaurants, and bars across the resort, but we still weren't sure what to expect from the experience.</p><p>Turns out, our stay was more than worth it.</p>
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