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Please scroll down to see the mandatory tax that applies for the resort that you will be staying at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cancun<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The fees that will be automatically charged to your account on your next visit to The Royal Sands and The Royal Cancun are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Room\/Jr. Suite $79.20 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One-bedroom Suite $79.20 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two-bedroom Villa $158.40 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Riviera<strong> <\/strong>Maya<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying at The Royal Haciendas in the municipal district of Solidaridad in the Riviera Maya, the fees are now charged in a different way, per person per night and are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First person $33.94 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second person $22.63 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Third person $16.97 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fourth, fifth and sixth person $11.31 pesos per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No charge for children under 12 years old<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Puerto Morelos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying at Grand Residences, the Municipal Environmental Fee is$67.88 per room\/door per night and will be multiplied by 2, 3 or 4 depending on the size of the unit you are staying in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Environmental Fee is in Mexican pesos and is not covered by the Member Club Service Fee or by All-Inclusive or European Plan room rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The municipal governments use the proceeds from the Environmental Tax to contribute to environmental protection, sanitation and community initiatives in their area. 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