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Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only), Playa del Carmen

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From$3,295 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Near Xcalacoco beach
Great
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5-star adults-only all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen

Amenities

Grand Velas Riviera Maya offers exceptional amenities across 80 acres, blending beachfront luxury with lush jungle surroundings. Each ambiance includes unique pools: a serene Zen Grand pool, an infinity pool at Ambassador, and a private Adults-Only Grand Class pool. The hotel also provides 24-hour suite service, private concierge assistance, and multiple gourmet dining options.

Rooms

The hotel features lavish suites designed for comfort and relaxation, with options including private terraces and plunge pools for each guest. The Grand Class suites offer breathtaking ocean views alongside jacuzzi tubs and plush beds. Ambassador suites accommodate families with spacious layouts and easy access to the beach.

Dining

With eight signature restaurants, Grand Velas excels in culinary offerings, led by the Michelin-starred Cocina de Autor, showcasing inventive gourmet dishes. Guests can enjoy traditional Mexican, French cuisine with live music, and Asian-fusion experiences in inviting settings. Casual dining options are also available, with all-day beachfront bistros and themed restaurants.

Wellness

The SE Spa by Grand Velas is recognized for its holistic treatments inspired by ancient Mayan rituals, offering renowned services that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. A Spa Water Journey, featuring multiple hydrotherapy experiences, is included with spa treatments for a calming experience. Wellness classes such as yoga are also available, enhancing guests' overall well-being.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a range of activities, from culinary experiences to live music and evening entertainment at various lounges. Guests can explore water sports, join guided excursions, or relax in the tranquil jungles during unique eco-tours. The Kids' and Teens' Clubs provide supervised entertainment for younger guests, allowing parents to enjoy their space.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between Caribbean Sea & Yucatán jungle

Rooms: Private terraces & plunge pools

Dining: Eight signature restaurants, including Michelin-starred Cocina de Autor

Wellness: SE Spa, hydrotherapy treatments included

Entertainment: Live music and evening shows

Eco-tours: Guided adventures through Mayan jungles

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Tulum ruins for stunning ocean views at sunrise.
  • Savor tacos al pastor at El Fogón for a local flavor explosion.
  • Take a cooking class at the nearby La Casa de la Cocina for fun.
  • Explore Playa del Carmen's vibrant Quinta Avenida for unique shops.
  • Relax at the secret beach of Xpu-Ha, a hidden gem nearby.

Select your room type

Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Ambassador Suite Ocean View
    2 persons
    118 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ambassador Pool Suite Ocean View
    2 persons
    118 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Nature View Suite Private Pool Zen Experience
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Velas Riviera Maya, an array of distinguished dining venues invites guests to indulge in an exceptional palette of culinary artistry. From the elegant ambiance of French dining to vibrant Mexican nights, each restaurant offers a unique experience framed by intimate settings and exquisite flavors.
  • Piaf

    French fine dining
    Ambiance
    Romantic, inspired by the elegance of Paris in the 1940s
    Key Offerings
    A selection of traditional French favorites paired with exceptional wines, served with unparalleled service
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Frida

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    Traditional, showcasing rich cultural heritage
    Key Offerings
    Romantic dinners featuring the best of authentic Mexican cuisine
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Azul

    International
    Ambiance
    Casual open-air setting
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner that emphasizes fresh ingredients
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
  • Bistro

    International
    Ambiance
    Casual indoor setting
    Key Offerings
    Offers all-day dining with a focus on light and flavorful dishes made with fresh ingredients
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
  • Cocina de Autor

    Modern fusion
    Ambiance
    Stylish and contemporary
    Key Offerings
    An innovative dining experience featuring a menu crafted by renowned Chef Nahúm Velasco that intertwines food with storytelling
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Lucca

    Italian and Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Romantic, with a warm and inviting atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    An exquisite menu that highlights hearty Italian dishes perfect for intimate gatherings
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Sen Lin

    Asian fusion including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese
    Ambiance
    Modern and chic
    Key Offerings
    An enticing array of Asian flavors features dishes from across various cultures, served in a contemporary setting
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Chaká

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and welcoming
    Key Offerings
    Offers hearty and flavorful Mexican dishes perfect for family gatherings
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Dinner only

Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) Location

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Punta Bete
16 minutes walking
Punta Bete features stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters ideal for relaxing and enjoying sun-soaked days.
El Camaleon Golf Course
5-minute drive
A PGA Tour golf course with beautiful landscapes and ocean views. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for an exciting challenge.
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
10-minute drive
This ancient Mayan site offers stunning coastal views and rich history. Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about the culture.
Snorkeling at Punta Venado
10-minute drive
Snorkeling in a vibrant coral reef, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available, making it easy to dive into adventure.
Yoga by the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions by the beach. Perfect for mindfulness and rejuvenation, offering sessions suited for beginners.
Lucca Restaurant
1 minute walking
An upscale venue serving Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and seafood specialties.
Bistro Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering a mix of international and Mexican dishes. Known for its intimate atmosphere and local ingredients.
Live Music at La 5ta Hacienda
15-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring local bands and DJs. Great for enjoying live music and dancing under the stars.
Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen
15-minute drive
Famous for exhilarating shows blending music, performances, and acrobatics. A unique experience for all ages seeking entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 17 min  ·  7.0 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 64 min  ·  26.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
539
Former name
Ambassador at Grand Velas All Inclusive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1515 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 4775 reviews
5/5
based on 39 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Cancun International Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel features eight restaurants offering a range of international cuisines, including Mexican and French dining.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro Restaurant (1 km), Sakura (0.5 km), and Saffron (3 km).
What wellness facilities does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offer?
The hotel includes a certified SE Spa providing a variety of treatments such as massages, body wraps, and facials.
Is Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms of Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What recreational activities does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) provide?
The hotel offers activities such as yoga, billiards, water sports, cycling, and themed dinner nights.
What room amenities are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a minibar, and a private terrace.
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are the themes of Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel focuses on luxury, wellness, and providing an adults-only environment.
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from downtown Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from downtown Playa del Carmen.

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