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About the Hotel

Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.8
9.7
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows offers the only overwater bungalows in the Mexican Caribbean. Each bungalow provides a view of the infinite blue Caribbean waters from expansive private terraces. Guests can experience private stairs leading directly into the sea, and observe sea life through the glass floor of their bedroom.

Dining

Overwater Grill & Bar presents culinary art with a stunning view of the Caribbean horizon. Guests can enjoy an array of flavors inspired by ocean freshness, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Every dining experience becomes an occasion, whether under the sun or the stars.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include couples' massage classes that promote connection and relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in serene environments designed to enhance personal rejuvenation. Open-air showers and a whirlpool tub for two complement the tranquil ambiance.

Location

Situated along the beautiful Riviera Maya, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows is positioned for exploration. The location allows for easy access to both Playa del Carmen and nearby attractions. Guests can enjoy the harmony of nature while relaxing in a unique aquatic setting.

Amenities

The bungalows are equipped with private infinity pools that seamlessly blend with the ocean's horizon. Guests enjoy unlimited access to additional dining options at Dorado Maroma restaurants. The luxurious accommodations promote tranquility and a sense of connection with nature.

Highlights

Rooms: Overwater bungalows with glass floors

Dining: Overwater Grill & Bar with Caribbean views

Wellness: Couples' massage classes available

Location: Situated along the beautiful Riviera Maya

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Akumal for snorkeling with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters.
  • Try the cochinita pibil tacos at El Fogon for an authentic taste.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at the Playa del Carmen 5th Avenue market.
  • Explore the cenotes nearby; Gran Cenote is a stunning local favorite.
  • Take a day trip to Tulum to see the ancient ruins by the sea.
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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palafitos – Suites Elite Overwater
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Palafitos – Overwater Bungalows
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Dining at the Palafitos Overwater Bungalows offers a delightful blend of seafood and international flavors, served in stunning modern and romantic settings. Guests can savor meals at the Overwater Grill and Wine Bar, with themed menus that showcase the culinary artistry of dedicated chefs, all while enjoying the serene views of the surrounding waters.
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

OVERWATER GRILL AND WINE BAR

Seafood, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu featuring themed lunches throughout the week, including prime rib, barbecue, a taco bar, and an impressive fish market. Enjoy savory hors d'oeuvres, refreshing beverages, and a fine selection of house wines in a luxurious living area.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Location

Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Map view
Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Carretera Chetumal-Pto. Juárez Km. 503 + 200 El dorado Maroma Solidaridad Punta Maroma
Dolphin Discovery Playa del Carmen Maroma
2000 ft
Restaurants
Michelandia
3400 ft
calle38 Esq 5ta Bis Playa Del Carmen Entre 5ta y 10 Av
Playa Now
3400 ft
All of Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Discovery Playa del Carmen Maroma
10 minutes' walk
Interactive dolphin encounters, educational shows, and swims in a natural habitat are offered here, perfect for marine lovers.
Playa Maroma
15 minutes' walk
Known for its pristine sands and clear waters, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and relaxing in a quieter atmosphere.
Cenote Misterio Maya
Cenote Misterio Maya
5 minutes' drive
A stunning cenote offering swimming and snorkeling in natural waters, underscored by lush tropical surroundings.
El Camaleon Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
An award-winning golf course set amidst the beautiful Riviera Maya landscape, recognized for its challenging design.
Water Sports at Playa Maroma
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy jet skiing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling at this beautiful beach, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Punta Venado
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions held in a serene environment, suitable for all skill levels.
Michelandia
Michelandia
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious Mexican cuisine, including tacos and seafood, all made with farm-fresh ingredients.
Playa Now
Playa Now
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant serving a mix of international dishes and local favorites, with a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Chanolandia Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A renowned venue featuring live music and cultural events, perfect for an exciting night out with diverse performances.
Xca-Ha Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park offering various recreational activities, including playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Cancun International Airport (CUN)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
palafitos overwater bungalows, catamaran, cenote, all & more inclusive - adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
How far is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only from Playa del Carmen Beach?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Playa del Carmen Beach.
What airport is closest to Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
The closest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, located 5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms of Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant that serves international dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any notable features of the accommodations at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Accommodations feature glass bottom floors, direct access to the ocean, and private infinity pools.
Does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only provide any wellness services?
The hotel includes a wellness center offering treatments such as massages and skin treatments.
What recreational activities can guests partake in at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Activities include snorkeling, themed dinners, and use of the outdoor swimming pool and game room.
Is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only an adults-only property?
Yes, the hotel is exclusively for adults.
Can guests access free internet at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include Michelandia, Orale Tex Mex, and Los Tacos de Victor, all within 1 km.
How is the hotel rated by visitors of Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
The hotel has been recognized as one of the top four resorts in the world by Conde Nast Traveler.

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