Riviera del Sol Hotel is located on the quiet section of Playa del Carmen's famous 'main-street', 5th avenue (Quinta Avenida), the shopping street and only 2 minutes walk from Playa del Carmen´s beautiful white beaches. Enjoy a stay in beautiful rooms with a private balcony facing the pool area, here with a sparkling waterfall who flows down into the 7 foot deep (1.5 meters) pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. A large beautiful cupola roof covers the hotel common area. Here you can enjoy the lounge area and library.

The Riviera del Sol Hotel is owned and run by a family living in Playa del Carmen. The owners are on the premises daily and add their personal touch while managing the hotel. Families are welcome at the Riviera del Sol Hotel.

Playa del Carmen is located less than one hour south of Cancun, in the heart of The Riviera Maya.
Playa del Carmen is the regions capital, commercial center and absolutely the 'in-place' for all fun and enjoyment. With the mile-long white beaches with the crystal-clear Caribbean water, you will with no doubt say that this is the 'taste of paradise'.

Just a few years ago this was a small sleepy village, who now has doubled its population much because of the European people who discovered this paradise for relaxing, excitement and adventure.

The combination of the beautiful white beaches, exceptional coral reefs, surrounded by the green sturdy rainforest and the relaxed lifestyle, Playa del Carmen makes your stay to an unforgettable and adventure-rich holiday.

Playa del Carmen has a lot to offer. At the center of the town you got the 5th avenue, the main shopping-street. 5th avenue runs parallel with the beach and you will find it busy both in the day time and night time.

In this street you will find all from silver/gold jewelry, stores with handmade souvenirs, lots of restaurants, coffee shops and to the more small and modest kiosks selling fresh fruit and homemade ice-cream. A street full of impressions from the 'Mexican tradition'.

For even more adventure and excitement, you can now take a look outside of Playa del Carmen. Ecological parks, the famous Mayan ruins, the great Mayan reefs and the tropical jungles can here give you adventures you'll never forget.

Explorer the ancient Mayan world

Nearly everyone has heard about the ancient Maya world. These impressive accomplishments of this great civilization who arrived in southern México and northern Central America over 3000 years ago. They have created one of the most brilliant civilizations the world has ever known. Their majestic temple-pyramids and building combinations are ruling the areas of places like Chitzen Itza, Coba, Uxmal, and Tulum. An exploring you will be impressed of.

Sports and recreational activities

Riviera Maya has the most beautiful and largest coral reefs in the Caribbean. This makes the experience with both snorkeling and diving to an unforgettable experience. And combining the reefs with the great and magical underwater pools, the cenotes and swimming with sea turtles, dolphins and beautiful fishes is just something you have to experience.

You will also find in Playa del Carmen a beautiful 18 holes golf course for the golf-enthusiast, tennis courts and nice, colorful tracks for bicycle rides. The amazing beaches will give you the opportunity for both relaxing and enjoy the innumerable kinds of water sports.

Besides of the already mention activities above we can say; skydiving, fishing, gymnasiums, horse riding and much more...

Ecological parks

Riviera Maya is blessed with several ecological parks, nature parks and biospheres. To mention the most famous Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Tres Rios and -Sian Ka´an, you will here enter a beautiful, exiting and impressed world showing you the best from the nature of México.