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Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Riviera Maya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,835 reviews)
"Everything was on point staff, amenities and etc"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 844
AED 1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Riviera Maya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
"The staff was excellent!"
United States
Craig
The price is AED 1,220
AED 1,488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive

Hacienda Tres Rios Resort, Spa & Nature Park-All Inclusive

Hacienda Tres Rios Resort, Spa & Nature Park-All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Riviera Maya
7.0 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"We love this hotel"
United States
Martin
The price is AED 1,246
AED 1,595 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hacienda Tres Rios Resort, Spa & Nature Park-All Inclusive

Blue Diamond Wellness Resort – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Blue Diamond Wellness Resort – All Inclusive – Adults Only
5.0 star property
Riviera Maya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (969 reviews)
"The facility and staff are incredible. Many thanks to Julio, Ruben, Luis Pat, Jenny, Martin, Bernarbe (and so many more) for taking care of us for a week!"
Canada
Andrea
The price is AED 1,038
AED 1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Blue Diamond Wellness Resort – All Inclusive – Adults Only

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Riviera Maya
6.8 out of 10, (1,270 reviews)
"All the staff was extremely courteous and friendly. Bar tenders work extremely hard so be sure to tip. Pools were clean and food was decent."
United States
Paul
The price is AED 596
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
5.0 star property
28.5 km from Riviera Maya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,851 reviews)
"We had a great time!"
United States
jason
The price is AED 797
AED 979 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – All Inclusive

Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – All Inclusive
4.5 star property
28.8 km from Riviera Maya
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,278 reviews)
"Everything was amazing and clean"
United States
James
The price is AED 891
AED 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – All Inclusive

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional
4.5 star property
22.8 km from Riviera Maya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! So sad to have left, but I am already looking to rebook my next vacation back here. Staff was amazing, cleanliness was 10/10, bar 100/10."
United States
Tatiyana
The price is AED 542
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

Hotel Arrecifes Suites

Hotel Arrecifes Suites
3.0 star property
22.5 km from Riviera Maya
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (569 reviews)
"like"
Mexico
Oscar
The price is AED 243
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Arrecifes Suites

Corales Suites

Corales Suites
3.0 star property
22.4 km from Riviera Maya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (439 reviews)
"Lots of shops and restaurants around. Close to the center of town. "
United States
Olga
The price is AED 227
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Corales Suites

Hotel Ojo de Agua

Hotel Ojo de Agua
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Riviera Maya
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was cleaned to perfection. The staff were friendly and helpful. The view was beautiful."
Canada
magriet
The price is AED 246
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Ojo de Agua

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos
3.0 star property
21.9 km from Riviera Maya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel with convenient location and friendly staff. Would stay again 😁"
Canada
Anzhelika
The price is AED 270
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel

Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel
3.0 star property
21.5 km from Riviera Maya
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (966 reviews)
"Great view of the ocean from my hotel"
Canada
Abby
The price is AED 292
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
20 km from Riviera Maya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,376 reviews)
"Excellent to enjoy with your family, I recomend 100%"
United States
Humberto
The price is AED 885
AED 1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Riviera Maya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Jay
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,252 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG

Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)

Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)
2.5 star property
20.8 km from Riviera Maya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"This place is a hidden gem . I am glad I found this place. Security was great and host was easy and fast thanks again "
United States
jesus
The price is AED 244
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)

Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel

Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel
4.0 star property
19.6 km from Riviera Maya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"A very nice place, a beautiful beach, comfortable rooms with a spectacular sea view, good breakfast—I would definitely come back."
United States
Maria
The price is AED 524
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel

Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel

Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Riviera Maya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and had a great breakfast every day. "
United States
Bradley
The price is AED 261
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel

Hotel B Cozumel

Hotel B Cozumel
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Riviera Maya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing and beautiful views."
United States
Prisma
The price is AED 450
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel B Cozumel

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
13.6 km from Riviera Maya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,233 reviews)
"Super nice resort. The staff are really nice and super clean"
United States
Maria G
The price is AED 2,729
AED 3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive
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Where to stay in Riviera Maya

Find the best Riviera Maya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Playacar

An upscale resort area with secluded beaches and villas by the sea, Playacar boasts a golf course designed by Robert von Hagge and is just a short drive from downtown Playa del Carmen.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Playa del Carmen Centro

Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida.

Maroma

Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.

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Top reasons to visit Riviera Maya

  • Stunning Beaches: Riviera Maya is renowned for its pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Exciting Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at world-class courses, snorkeling, diving, and exploring natural parks.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant nightlife, traditional cuisine, and local festivities.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of luxurious resorts and cozy hotels that cater to every traveler's needs.
  • Breathtaking Natural Beauty: Experience stunning coastal views and the diverse ecosystems of the region, including cenotes and coral reefs.

Find great hotels near Riviera Maya

Discover the perfect getaway in Riviera Maya, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your family beach and adventure vacation. From luxurious resorts to cozy hotels, this stunning destination offers top-notch facilities and services tailored for every traveler. Explore the best hotels in Riviera Maya and indulge in an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture.

  • Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive: Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation at the Grand Riviera Princess, a 4.5-star all-inclusive resort. With direct beach access, this property is ideal for beach lovers and business travelers alike. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks, including buffet and à la carte dining options. The resort's extensive amenities feature a full-service spa offering Swedish massages, a swim-up bar, and various sports activities like volleyball and tennis. The vibrant nightlife includes a nightclub and performances, ensuring your days and nights are filled with entertainment.
  • Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive: Embrace the thrill of adventure at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, a 4-star all-inclusive getaway perfect for families and adventure seekers. Nestled near the beach, this resort offers a plethora of activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and yoga classes. With unlimited access to food and drinks, guests can savor diverse cuisines and enjoy themed parties. The resort's water park is a highlight, providing fun for guests of all ages. Engage in eco-friendly activities while relishing the beauty of nature that surrounds you.
  • Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive: Indulge in an adults-only oasis at the Platinum Yucatan Princess, a luxurious 5-star all-inclusive resort. Tailored for eco-conscious travelers, this property emphasizes sustainability while offering a lavish experience. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, fine dining options, and numerous activities, including tennis lessons and nightlife entertainment. With direct beach access and a focus on relaxation and enjoyment, this resort is the perfect escape for couples looking to unwind in a serene environment.

Where to stay near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya offers an unforgettable vacation experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the vibrant nightlife of Playa del Carmen, bask in breathtaking coastal views, and embark on exciting excursions to nearby destinations like Cozumel. With its romantic atmosphere and stunning water vistas, this region promises relaxation and adventure for every traveler. Discover the magic of Riviera Maya and create lasting memories in this tropical paradise.

  • Playa del Carmen: Nestled in the heart of the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere, this destination attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in January and March to April. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here to enjoy the stunning shoreline and recreational activities. Highlights include a variety of resorts, golf courses, and the bustling tourist precinct that features shops, dining, and nightlife. Don't miss the iconic beach, where you can soak up the sun and partake in water sports.
  • The Fives: Located a mere 4.8km from the vibrant Riviera Maya, The Fives is an upscale neighborhood that caters to those seeking a luxurious getaway. With a focus on outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, this area sees a surge in visitors during March, July, and December. The Fives boasts top-notch golf courses and resorts, making it an ideal spot for leisure and recreation. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches and easy access to the nearby tourist precinct, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for all ages.
  • Corasol: Just 6.4km from the Riviera Maya, Corasol is a charming neighborhood that promises a delightful experience for families and beach lovers alike. This area is popular for its outdoor activities and attractions, with peak visits occurring in March, July, and December. In Corasol, you can explore amusement parks, relax at resorts, and play a round of golf. The local landmarks, including pristine beaches and welcoming town neighborhoods, provide a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories during your stay.

Things to do near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, featuring a range of activities such as golfing at top-notch courses and indulging in luxurious resort experiences. Visitors can explore inclusive recreational activities that enhance their beach vacation, ensuring a memorable stay filled with sun, sand, and fun. Don't miss out on the vibrant local culture and breathtaking natural beauty that make Riviera Maya a must-visit destination.

Shopping

In Riviera Maya, visit Plaza Las Americas and Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall, both located 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Don't miss Calle Corazón, 11.3km away, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse shops, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Gran Coyote Golf, just 6.4km from Riviera Maya, perfect for a round of golf surrounded by nature. Alternatively, unwind at Temazcal Natura, 9.7km away, where traditional body treatments promote wellness and relaxation in a serene environment.

Adventure

Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha offers a thrilling outdoor cycling experience, located 12.9km from Riviera Maya, surrounded by lush scenery. For a rush, Puerto Morelos Adventure features an exhilarating zipline ropes course, situated 19.3km away, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Extreme Adventure Cancun, also 19.3km away, promises exciting activities for adventure lovers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Riviera Maya is vibrant and diverse. Calle 12 offers an exciting atmosphere with lively bars and clubs just 11.3km away, while the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, located 25.7km away, provides a unique family-friendly experience with entertainment and stunning views of the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riviera Maya

To save money on your trip to Riviera Maya, consider visiting from September to November, when prices are typically lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and eco-certified hotels. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. For transportation, take advantage of affordable public transport options or opt for walking to explore the area without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Riviera Maya are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Riviera Maya about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Riviera Maya is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Riviera Maya is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily sort the results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly hotels for your stay.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Riviera Maya hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, sports, and beach vacations. Popular attractions include stunning beaches, golf courses, and vibrant tourist precincts, providing a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore resort areas for the ultimate beachfront getaway, discover essential Riviera Maya highlights, and enjoy various beach activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Riviera Maya is an ideal destination to unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Maroma Beach: Located 6.4km from Riviera Maya, Maroma Beach is a stunning stretch of soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in the Caribbean Sea, while sipping on refreshing cocktails at nearby beach bars.
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: Situated 9.7km away, this vibrant beach area is ideal for families, featuring a lively atmosphere with outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops. It's a bustling hub where you can relax, enjoy water sports, or explore the local culture.
  • Tres Rios Ecopark: Nestled within Riviera Maya, Tres Rios Ecopark offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and eco-excursions. Discover lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and pristine rivers while enjoying the warm hospitality of friendly locals.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riviera Maya

Traveling to Riviera Maya is convenient with access to three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is situated 40.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Secrets The Vine Cancun, 12.9km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), located 90.1km from Riviera Maya, is close to lodging options such as the 3.5-star Tooj Cheel Lodge, 17.7km away, which also provides transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is just 22.5km away, with luxury options like Palmaïa-The House of AïA, 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services for guests. Each airport provides a range of hotels and transportation options for a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Riviera Maya like?
Travelers to Playa del Carmen's Riviera Maya neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Consider a visit to Tres Rios Ecopark as part of your Riviera Maya travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Riviera Maya?
Based on our traveler data, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in Riviera Maya. This property offers 3 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive and Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Riviera Maya?
If you're searching for places to stay in Playa del Carmen, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 20 Riviera Maya hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riviera Maya, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Riviera Maya.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Riviera Maya?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Riviera Maya, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Riviera Maya?
Tres Rios Ecopark is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Riviera Maya. While you're out sightseeing, El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and Moc-Che (diving site) are a couple of additional sights to visit in Playa del Carmen.