{"id":14271,"date":"2021-02-16T13:08:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T18:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/?p=14271"},"modified":"2024-01-31T11:16:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:16:55","slug":"hotels-for-families-of-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/hotels-for-families-of-5\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Awesome Resorts for Families of 5+ in Playa del Carmen (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Finding hotels that cater to <strong>families of 5<\/strong> can be a pain in the butt, we hear you!<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>We\u2019re not afraid to admit that the travel industry is failing large families.<\/p>\n<p>We agree that the vast majority of accommodations around the world are geared towards families made up of mom, dad, and two children.<\/p>\n<p>Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PlayaDelCarmen.com<\/a>, we realize you&#8217;re not all made with the same cookie-cutter.<\/p>\n<p>Take a deep breath, we&#8217;re here to help. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h2>Best Hotels for Families of 5+ in Playa del Carmen<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#royalton\">The Royalton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#iberostar\">The Iberostar Hotels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#marina\">Marina El Cid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#barcelo\">Barcelo Resorts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#sandos\">Sandos Caracol Eco Resort<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#hard\">Hard Rock Riviera Maya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#grand\">Grand Palladium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#panama\">Panama Jack Playa del Carmen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#paradisus\">The Paradisus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#azul\">The Azul Fives by Karisma<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The problem most families of 5 face is that most hotels sleep only four, either on two beds or a standard bed and a sofa bed.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why we\u2019ve rounded up the best options in Playa del Carmen that specifically cater to families of all sizes.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome ;)! Let&#8217;s dive in.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"royalton\">1. The Royalton Riviera Cancun<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/royalton-riviera-cancun-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Royalton Riviera Cancun<\/a>\u00a0is a 5* all-inclusive resort guaranteed to impress guests of all ages. Perched on a dazzling strip of powdery white sand, it&#8217;s the perfect setting\u00a0for your family vacation.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14516 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-royalton-760x570.png\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14516\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With <strong>24-hour, all-inclusive service<\/strong> you can rest assured that your every need will be taken care of.<\/p>\n<p>Every aspect of your stay is designed to deliver a personalized experience that you and your family will remember forever.<\/p>\n<p>This all-inclusive vacation features a selection of luxury accommodations and thoughtful touches throughout, including the DreamBed\u2122 designed exclusively for Royalton Resorts.<\/p>\n<p>This hotel can sleep families of <strong>5 or 6 comfortably.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The family-friendly area of the hotel boasts a<strong> water park<\/strong>, numerous activities for kids (supervised, and designed just for their entertainment, while you enjoy some well-deserved R&amp;R), a gelato bar and much more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Rooms: <\/strong>840\u00a0rooms<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, for children aged 4-12 + Teens Club for children aged 13-17<br \/>\n<b>Water park:\u00a0<\/b>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>11<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>12<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>A gorgeous stretch of beach just footsteps away from the resort.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning more read our honest review of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/royalton-riviera-cancun-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Royalton Riviera Cancun<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"iberostar\">2. The Iberostar Hotels<\/h2>\n<p>The Iberostar hotels in Playa del Carmen are a great option for large families.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14522 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/068cd362_z-1-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14522\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The family-friendly ones include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/iberostar-quetzal-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iberostar Quetzal<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/iberostar-paraiso-maya-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iberostar Paraiso Maya<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/iberostar-paraiso-del-mar-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iberostar Paraiso del Mar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of the 3 listed above accommodate\u00a0families of\u00a05+.<\/p>\n<p>These impressive, all-inclusive, family-friendly resorts are all located on the beautiful beaches of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Riviera_Maya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Riviera Maya<\/a>. Many of them are an ode to Mayan culture, everything from the architecture to the statue replicas of Mayan gods.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>family standard rooms<\/strong> are made up of one room with a double bed, and a connecting room with two double beds. <strong>Sleeping 6 comfortably.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iberostar&#8217;s are recognized worldwide for their delicious food, first-class service, and comfortable rooms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0Varies<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>No<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes everything from windsurfing, volleyball, tennis, ping-pong and much much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>Varies<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>Varies, but there is a great range of food at all of the Iberostar options.<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>White glistening sands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"marina\">3. Marina El Cid<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/hotel-marina-el-cid-spa-amp-beach-resort-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marina El Cid <\/a>is a charming, family-friendly resort that has a <strong>boutique<\/strong> look and vibe.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-14524 size-thumb_760x570 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ELCID_RPC_9642-XL-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14524\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This\u00a0all-inclusive, beachfront resort is a relaxing departure from more crowded <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canc%C3%BAn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cancun<\/a> hotels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It&#8217;s\u00a0situated near the charming, <strong>bohemian fishing village<\/strong> and featuring an abundance of amenities, Hotel Marina El Cid is the perfect, low-key getaway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Retreat to a paradise of turquoise Caribbean waters, soothing breezes, Mayan cultural sites and beautiful, aromatic flora and fauna.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If your family loves adventure then look no further. Engage in water sports like kayaking and snorkeling, or visit the health and wellness center for a vigorous workout or deep tissue massage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Onsite there are also opportunities to go scuba diving and sports fishing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The resort boasts a massive swimming pool which is spread over a whopping 22,000 square feet and includes a swim-up bar, <strong>several cascading waterfalls<\/strong>, children&#8217;s slides, in-water loungers and a diving pool area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0342<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club: <\/strong>No<br \/>\n<b>Water park:\u00a0<\/b>No<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, snorkeling, paddleboats, tennis, kayaking and much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools:\u00a0<\/strong>1<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong> 4<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"barclelo\">4. The Barcelo Hotels<\/h2>\n<p>This huge complex is located only 90 minutes from the Cancun Airport and is on one of the most <strong>beautiful stretches of beach<\/strong> found in the Riviera Maya.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14539 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/77-views-4-hotel-barcelo-maya-beach_tcm21-35068-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14539\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The complex includes three spectacular family-friendly resorts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/barcelo-maya-beach-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelo Maya Beach<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/barcelo-maya-colonial-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelo Maya Colonia<\/a>l<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/barcelo-maya-palace-deluxe-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelo Maya Palace Deluxe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Styled with Mayan-inspired architecture and contemporary Mexican-style accommodations, Barcel\u00f3 Maya Grand Resort offers guests the privilege of an array of fine services and amenities.<\/p>\n<p>Famous for their dining options, bars, and on-site entertainment, there&#8217;s heaps of fun to go around for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Impeccable service is guaranteed at all of the Barcelo hotels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Maya Mall<\/strong> is open to all guests within the complex and is accessed via the express trains. Local handicrafts and artwork are for sale as well as clothing and accessories. There are several restaurants to choose from as well as a water park for kids, a bowling alley, and a miniature golf course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0Varies<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, snorkelling, tennis, kayaking and much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools:\u00a0<\/strong>Varies<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a0Varies<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>One of the most beautiful stretches of beach in the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sandos\">5.\u00a0Sandos Caracol<\/h2>\n<p>An eco-adventure awaits for all the family at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/sandos-caracol-eco-resort-amp-spa-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sandos Caracol Eco Resort!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14544 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sandos_Caracol_AquaPark_SlidersAerial_26-min-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14544\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Experience the best of the Riviera Maya at the Sandos Caracol: beach,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/what-are-cenotes\">cenotes<\/a>, wildlife and lush vegetation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Designed for nature lovers<\/strong> and explorers, this hotel is nestled in amongst the jungle, surrounded by cenotes, mangroves, and natural lagoons.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for family fun the Sandos Caracol resort has a specific family section specially dedicated to daily activities,\u00a0<strong>nightly entertainment<\/strong>, and sports that are readily available and include snorkelling, kayaking, tennis, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Their newly renovated rooms are great for accommodating large families. They feature a large double bed for mom and dad, two bunk beds in a separate room and a pull-out double sofa bed.<\/p>\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/sandos-caracol-hotel-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">honest review of the Sandos Caracol<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0956<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park:\u00a0<\/b>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, snorkelling, tennis, bike path, kayaking and much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>4<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a08<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>Located on a beautiful, unspoiled white-sand beach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"hard\">6.\u00a0Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya<\/h2>\n<p>Expect nothing less than rock star treatment at the\u00a0new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/hard-rock-hotel-riviera-maya-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hard Rock Riviera Maya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14549 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AventuraCove_outside-1-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14549\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Hard Rock Riviera Maya boasts lavish comfort and a service to all guests.<\/p>\n<p>This modern hotel is dressed with exotic traditions of the local culture, so what are you waiting for step inside the ultimate crowd pleaser and your rock star out.<\/p>\n<p>Live it up in style! This hotel offers up heaps of fun for the whole family in an<strong> entertaining and vibrant environment<\/strong>.\u00a0Lounge by the pool bar listening to your favorite tunes, kayak in the lagoon type beach area or pamper yourself at the Rock Spa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">The water slide, Little Big Club and games room will keep your little ones entertained and allow you to spend some quality family time together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">If you need some grown-ups only time, head over to the adults-only\u00a0Heaven section where you will also have full access to all services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">We can package this hotel with airfare from the U.S &amp; Canada, and we will provide <strong>free private airport pick up<\/strong> with any stay over 5 nights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0678<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, bicycles, games room, pool tables.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>2 + kids pool<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a07<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>Lagoon style beach and natural sea\u00a0caves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">If you would like to read more about this particular hotel read our honest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/hard-rock-hotel-riviera-maya-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">review of the Hard Rock Riviera Maya<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"grand\">7. Grand Palladium<\/h2>\n<p><b>Grand Palladium Riviera Resort &amp; Spa<\/b>\u00a0is an eco-friendly, all-inclusive resort. Situated within the Palladium complex, it is built on an expanse of land directly next to the sea and the beautiful, white-sand beaches of Kantenah.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14559 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/26956236-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14559\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Guests of all ages can enjoy the spacious and elegant gardens. Surrounded by exuberant tropical vegetation, you&#8217;ll find an extensive network of jungle trails and wooden bridges inviting you in for a relaxing stroll.<\/p>\n<p>The design is the perfect blend of modernity and nature. At this hotel, you can experience luxurious facilities in a calming and beautiful natural habitat.<\/p>\n<p>The complex also shelters an ultra-modern spa, a mini-club, several pool areas and an incredible array of restaurants and bars. Guests have access to all the services and facilities of four resorts within this mega beachfront complex.<\/p>\n<p>Their family suites <strong>accommodate up to 8 people,\u00a0<\/strong>and their Junior Suites up to 5 people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0678<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes + Teens Club<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>No<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes,\u00a0mini-golf, basketball, kayaking and more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools:\u00a0<\/strong>7<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a014<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>Complex was built directly next to the sea and white sandy beaches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"panama\">8. Panama Jack Playa del Carmen<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/gran-porto-real-resort-amp-spa-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Panama Jack Playa del Carmen <\/b><\/a>is an all-inclusive, picturesque resort, located on a protected stretch of beach right in the heart of\u00a0<b>Playa del Carmen<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14564 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/139926-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14564\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This vibrant resort offers a wide array of activities for guests of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>There is a\u00a0<strong>nonsupervised children&#8217;s program<\/strong>, two free-form swimming pools, and a host of day and nighttime activities. If you crave relaxation there is a full-service spa and fitness center.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to dining options, \u00a0there is something for everyone. This resort is perfect for families seeking a socially active, tropical vacation experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0287<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes + Teens Club<br \/>\n<b>Water park:\u00a0<\/b>No<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, giant chess, ping pong, snorkelling and much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>2<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a05<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>Ideal location in downtown Playa del Carmen, just footsteps away from the beach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"paradisus\">9. The Paradisus<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/paradisus-playa-del-carmen-la-esmeralda-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paradisus Playa del Carmen<\/a>\u00a0is a luxurious, all-inclusive resort, located in\u00a0Riviera Maya.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-thumb_760x570 wp-image-14604 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/maxresdefault-1-760x570.jpg\" alt=\"families of 5\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" data-id=\"14604\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This resort has successfully combined a tropical Caribbean setting with <strong>world-class facilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Families will have their own Family Concierge who will attend to your every need. Situated on the oceanfront, the ambience is relaxing, with an incredible view of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cozumel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cozumel<\/a>\u00a0Island.<\/p>\n<p>The beautiful beach is accessed via quaint wooden bridges that span over the lush mangroves and vegetation.<\/p>\n<p>Boasting <strong>eleven restaurants<\/strong> serving delicious cuisine from all around the world and ten bars serving unlimited international premium brand drinks, Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Esmeralda is sure to please even the most selective palette.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0512<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, dance classes, volleyball, golf and much more.<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: <\/strong>Several<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong>\u00a011<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong> Beautiful beach with soft white sands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"azul\">10. The Azul Fives<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">If your family enjoys flexibility then the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/azul-fives-hotel-by-karisma\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0Azul Fives by Karisma<\/span><\/a>\u00a0is the place for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At this hotel, you can\u00a0<b>choose an all-inclusive stay or a flexible meal plan<\/b>\u00a0if you and the family enjoy eating out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Trust me, not exploring the gems of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/things-to-do-5th-avenue-playa-del-carmen\/\"><span class=\"s1\">5th Avenue<\/span><\/a>\u00a0in Playa del Carmen would be a crime, so I love this about this hotel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In\u00a0<b>partnership with Fisher-Price and My Gyms<\/b>, kids ages 6 months \u2013 12 years old have a place at Azulitos Play House to run, jump, play and hang out with new friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Special activities are regularly scheduled in the Play House and on the beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Parents can stay and play with their kids in the Play House, or if they are older than 4 years old they can<b>\u00a0leave them for a while with the trained staff.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Play House is open daily, some reservations are required.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20829 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Azulitos-desktop-20170616_110457.jpg\" alt=\"azul fives for kids\" width=\"764\" height=\"358\" data-id=\"20829\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Azulitos-desktop-20170616_110457.jpg\" data-was-processed=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At Extreme Breeze Club teens, 13 \u2013 17 years old have a place to play pool, watch movies, surf the internet, or play on one of the many gaming devices. A great place to get out of the sun for a bit and make some friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Azul Fives provides strollers, cribs, pack and plays, baby food, high chairs, and other essential baby items depending on availability.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><b>Other sports and activities include:<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">Azul Fives has multiple activities and sports on-site including:<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">4 pools, including one kid\u2019s pool<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Fitness center<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Snorkel<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Tennis courts<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Ping pong<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Shuffleboard<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Spanish lessons<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Intro to scuba classes<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Daily activities<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Evening entertainment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rooms:<\/strong> 662<br \/>\n<strong>Kids Club:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<b>Water park: <\/b>No<br \/>\n<strong>Activities for kids:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, shuffleboard, scuba classes, tennis courts<br \/>\n<strong>No. of pools: 7 + 1 kids pool\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants:<\/strong> 11<br \/>\n<strong>Babysitting services:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive:\u00a0<\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong> Beautiful beach with soft white sands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Interested in booking?<\/h2>\n<p>Why not speak to one of our expert travel specialists today so you can start planning your next trip.<\/p>\n<p>Call us on our toll-free number<strong> +1 <a href=\"tel:888-537-9797\">888-537-9797<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Or<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can email us via <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#116;&#111;&#58;cu&#x73;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x65;&#114;&#99;&#97;re&#x40;&#x70;&#x6c;&#x61;&#x79;&#97;&#100;&#101;lc&#x61;&#x72;&#x6d;&#x65;&#x6e;&#46;&#99;&#111;m\">c&#117;&#x73;&#x74;&#x6f;m&#101;&#114;&#x63;&#x61;r&#101;&#64;&#x70;&#x6c;ay&#97;&#x64;&#x65;&#x6c;c&#97;&#x72;&#x6d;&#x65;n&#46;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, if you have any questions, \u00a0leave them in the comments section we would be happy to answer them \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding hotels that cater to families of 5 can be a pain in the butt, we hear you! 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