{"id":8686,"date":"2017-07-24T20:34:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T00:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/?p=8686"},"modified":"2024-02-05T08:28:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T13:28:54","slug":"top-10-adults-only-playa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/top-10-adults-only-playa\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best 10 Adults-Only Hotels in Playa del Carmen for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kids are great, mostly.<\/p>\n<p>But when you go on vacation the last thing you want is the cries, screaming, and pee in your pool. \ud83d\ude2e<\/p>\n<p>Right?<\/p>\n<p>No dirty diapers,\u00a0no high pitched screaming, no <strong>little fingers in the buffet food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Nope. None of that.<\/p>\n<p>The following are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/adults-only\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adults-only resorts in Playa del Carmen<\/a>\u00a0for those of us aged <strong>18 years and older<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As for the rest of you little rascals: stay off of my lawn (and out of my hotel), and check out our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/the-6-best-playa-del-carmen-hotels-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>kid-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdultsOnly-1.png\" alt=\"top 10 adults only hotels\" width=\"760\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"21299\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got a question?<\/p>\n<p>Leave it in the comments section below the post&#8230;<br \/>\n<a name=\"top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Top 10 Adults-Only Hotels in\u00a0Playa del Carmen<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#hilton\">The Hilton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#royal\">The Royal Hideaway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#lat\">Lat 20 by Live Aqua<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#platinum\">Platinum Yucatan Princess<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#paradisus\">Paradisus La Perla<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#viceroy\">The Viceroy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#blue\">The Blue Diamond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#valentin\">The Valentin Imperial Maya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dorado\">El Dorado Suites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#unico\">Unico<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you&#8217;ve been searching for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/adults-only\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adults-only resorts in Playa del Carmen<\/a>, no doubt Google presented an abundance of options.<\/p>\n<p>But Google lied to you.<\/p>\n<p>As smart as Google is, <strong>not all these options are actually IN Playa del Carmen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So yes, you&#8217;ve been misled.<\/p>\n<p>I only realized that when I moved here and got my bearings. Cancun and the towns that make up the Riviera Maya are all <strong>VERY different<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So the list below covers our favorite resorts in Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"hilton\">1. The Hilton<\/h2>\n<p>(formerly &#8216;The Royal&#8217;)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Hilton Playa del Carmen<\/strong> is one of those places where no matter how many clients we send we still don\u2019t get any negative feedback.<\/p>\n<p>The quality of a stay at The Hilton begins and ends with the hotel\u2019s service.<\/p>\n<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"cycloneslider cycloneslider-template-standard cycloneslider-width-responsive\" id=\"cycloneslider-royal-playa-del-carmen-pictures-1\" style=\"max-width:800px\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slides cycle-slideshow\" data-cycle-allow-wrap=\"true\" data-cycle-dynamic-height=\"off\" data-cycle-auto-height=\"800:450\" data-cycle-auto-height-easing=\"null\" data-cycle-auto-height-speed=\"250\" data-cycle-delay=\"0\" data-cycle-easing=\"\" data-cycle-fx=\"fade\" data-cycle-hide-non-active=\"true\" data-cycle-log=\"false\" data-cycle-next=\"#cycloneslider-royal-playa-del-carmen-pictures-1 .cycloneslider-next\" data-cycle-pager=\"#cycloneslider-royal-playa-del-carmen-pictures-1 .cycloneslider-pager\" data-cycle-pause-on-hover=\"true\" data-cycle-prev=\"#cycloneslider-royal-playa-del-carmen-pictures-1 .cycloneslider-prev\" data-cycle-slides=\"&gt; div\" data-cycle-speed=\"1000\" data-cycle-swipe=\"1\" data-cycle-tile-count=\"7\" data-cycle-tile-delay=\"100\" data-cycle-tile-vertical=\"true\" data-cycle-timeout=\"4000\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-playa-del-carmen-1-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Playa del Carmen swim-up\" title=\"Royal Playa del Carmen swim-up\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-playa-del-carmen-2-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Playa del Carmen lobby\" title=\"Royal Playa del Carmen lobby\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-playa-del-carmen-3-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Playa del Carmen suite\" title=\"Royal Playa del Carmen suite\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-playa-del-carmen-6-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Playa del Carmen beach\" title=\"Royal Playa del Carmen beach\" \/> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-pager\"><\/div> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-prev\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-next\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<p>Right from the beginning, the staff will not only make you feel right at home, but you\u00b4ll also feel like it\u2019s your special day and you&#8217;re getting some well-deserved pampering for all the good you\u2019ve done in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s sweet:<\/p>\n<p>The Hilton has one of the <strong>best hotel locations in town<\/strong>: right on the beach and just a short walk from all the action on 5th Avenue. Add to that in-suite Jacuzzis in every room, excellent food and drinks and a world-class spa, and you\u2019ve just found your next home away from home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $354 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0513<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>One of the best<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>10<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Excellent<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>Nice\u00a0beach, but busier than other resorts due to central location<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/the-royal-playa-del-carmen-all-inclusive-spa-amp-resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Book The Hilton Hotel Playa del Carmen<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d14935.836916410235!2d-87.0682876!3d20.6305186!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x84a1b5973e7f0269!2sThe+Royal+Playa+del+Carmen!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472057210900\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"royal\">2. The Royal Hideaway<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re all about rest and relaxation, then you\u2019ll undoubtedly fall in love with <strong>The Royal Hideaway<\/strong>. A smaller, more intimate hotel with <strong>just 200 rooms<\/strong>, it\u2019s an upscale vacation haven with a quieter, mellower ambiance.<\/p>\n<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"cycloneslider cycloneslider-template-standard cycloneslider-width-responsive\" id=\"cycloneslider-royal-hideaway-pictures-2\" style=\"max-width:800px\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slides cycle-slideshow\" data-cycle-allow-wrap=\"true\" data-cycle-dynamic-height=\"off\" data-cycle-auto-height=\"800:450\" data-cycle-auto-height-easing=\"null\" data-cycle-auto-height-speed=\"250\" data-cycle-delay=\"0\" data-cycle-easing=\"\" data-cycle-fx=\"fade\" data-cycle-hide-non-active=\"true\" data-cycle-log=\"false\" data-cycle-next=\"#cycloneslider-royal-hideaway-pictures-2 .cycloneslider-next\" data-cycle-pager=\"#cycloneslider-royal-hideaway-pictures-2 .cycloneslider-pager\" data-cycle-pause-on-hover=\"true\" data-cycle-prev=\"#cycloneslider-royal-hideaway-pictures-2 .cycloneslider-prev\" data-cycle-slides=\"&gt; div\" data-cycle-speed=\"1000\" data-cycle-swipe=\"1\" data-cycle-tile-count=\"7\" data-cycle-tile-delay=\"100\" data-cycle-tile-vertical=\"true\" data-cycle-timeout=\"4000\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/playa-hotels-adults-only-1-min-3.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Hideaway Playa del Carmen\" title=\"Royal Hideaway Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-hideaway-3-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Hideaway suite Playa del Carmen\" title=\"Royal Hideaway suite in Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-hideaway-2-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Hideaway pool\" title=\"Swimming pool at Royal Hideaway\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-royal-hideaway-1-min.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Hideaway beach\" title=\"Relax on the beach at Royal Hideaway Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-pager\"><\/div> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-prev\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-next\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<p><strong>The food is gourmet<\/strong>, the beach is stunning and there is a minimal level of activities so you can just peace out and relax.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $520 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0200<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Great for those who want to be a little further away from all the action (15 minutes to 5th Avenue)<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>6<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Superb<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>One of the best Playa del Carmen beaches<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/royal-hideaway-playacar-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book The Royal Hideaway<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d59752.01171051874!2d-87.12333291946351!3d20.608437007369236!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e42c92228df21%3A0xb6621e9439f789cc!2sRoyal+Hideaway+Playacar+Resort+-+Adults+Only!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472058037986\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"lat\">3. Lat 20 by Live Aqua<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to discover the essence of Playa del Carmen, consider a stay at <strong>Lat 20 Playa del Carmen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"cycloneslider cycloneslider-template-standard cycloneslider-width-responsive\" id=\"cycloneslider-lat-20-playa-del-carmen-pictures-3\" style=\"max-width:720px\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slides cycle-slideshow\" data-cycle-allow-wrap=\"true\" data-cycle-dynamic-height=\"off\" data-cycle-auto-height=\"720:450\" data-cycle-auto-height-easing=\"null\" data-cycle-auto-height-speed=\"250\" data-cycle-delay=\"0\" data-cycle-easing=\"\" data-cycle-fx=\"fade\" data-cycle-hide-non-active=\"true\" data-cycle-log=\"false\" data-cycle-next=\"#cycloneslider-lat-20-playa-del-carmen-pictures-3 .cycloneslider-next\" data-cycle-pager=\"#cycloneslider-lat-20-playa-del-carmen-pictures-3 .cycloneslider-pager\" data-cycle-pause-on-hover=\"true\" data-cycle-prev=\"#cycloneslider-lat-20-playa-del-carmen-pictures-3 .cycloneslider-prev\" data-cycle-slides=\"&gt; div\" data-cycle-speed=\"1000\" data-cycle-swipe=\"1\" data-cycle-tile-count=\"7\" data-cycle-tile-delay=\"100\" data-cycle-tile-vertical=\"true\" data-cycle-timeout=\"4000\" > <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lat-20-rooftop-pool-min.jpg\" alt=\"Rooftop pool at Lat 20 Playa del Carmen\" title=\"Lat 20 Playa del Carmen rooftop pool\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lat-20-5th-avenue-playa-min.jpg\" alt=\"Lat 20 by Live Agua hotel in Playa del Carmen\" title=\"Lat 20 by Live Agua, Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lat-20-rooftop-restaurant-min.jpg\" alt=\"Lat 20 rooftop restaurant\" title=\"Rooftop restaurant at Lat 20 Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-slide cycloneslider-slide-image\" > <img src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/playa-hotels-adults-only-3-min-3.jpg\" alt=\"Lat 20 hotel room Playa del Carmen\" title=\"Lat 20 hotel suite Playa del Carmen\" \/> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"cycloneslider-pager\"><\/div> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-prev\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"cycloneslider-next\"> <span class=\"arrow\"><\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<p>This all-inclusive adults-only paradise combines the superior service level and incredible cuisine of its sister resort Live Aqua in Cancun with the more intimate feel of a <strong>boutique hotel<\/strong> right off of Playa del Carmen\u2019s 5th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Lat 20 by Live Aqua is the embodiment of attention to detail in all aspects of the hotel\u2019s modern installations. The chic boutique hotel boasts a stunning rooftop pool, world-class spa, and all the style and elegance you can handle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $309 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a060<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Right in the heart of\u00a05th Avenue but still quiet and relaxing<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>6<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Outstanding<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>No, but with access to a beach club just minutes away<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/lat20-by-live-aqua-all-inclusive-adults-only\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Book Lat 20 by Live Aqua<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d29871.18918110424!2d-87.08498326094052!3d20.63298760654625!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e432eabd65671%3A0x13b7aa61c0634fc5!2sLat20+by+Live+Aqua+Playa+del+Carmen+All+Inclusive+Adults+Only!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472058389328\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"platinum\">4. Platinum Yucatan Princess<\/h2>\n<p>An all-inclusive, adults-only treat located <strong>just 10 minutes from downtown<\/strong> Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Platinum Yucatan Princess<\/strong> is home to 12 pools, 6 restaurants, and 8 bars are there to pamper the guests of the 472 suites.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/platinum-princess-yucatan-min.jpg\" alt=\"Platinum Princess Yucatan hotel\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each suite has separate sleeping and living areas based on contemporary furnishing designed to make you feel right at home.<\/p>\n<p>And if you get tired of the vacuum caused by the kid-free zone, a stay at the Princess Yucatan includes access to the amenities at the neighboring <strong>Grand Riviera<\/strong> and <strong>Grand Sunset Princess<\/strong>\u00a0hotels.<\/p>\n<p>I scream! You scream! We all scream for ice cream!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $240 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0472<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>About 15 minutes drive north of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>5<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Good but not yet great<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:\u00a0<\/strong>Nice but not as impressive as the Playacar beaches<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/platinum-yucatan-princess-adults-only-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Book the Platinum Yucatan Princess<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d29863.748077918222!2d-87.04899856094!3d20.670860105274887!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e5d6e52396b63%3A0x5ba579a7a13c9b17!2sHotel+Platinum+Yucat%C3%A1n+Princess!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472058794188\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"paradisus\">5. Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla<\/strong>, not to be confused with its family-friendly sister property, Paradisus La Esmeralda, is a stunning hotel that opened in 2012.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paradisus-playa-del-carmen-la-perla-riviera-maya-mexico-min.jpg\" alt=\"Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This gorgeous hotel is not only free of tiny tots and spoiled brats, La Perla also boasts <strong>11 gourmet restaurants<\/strong> and a prime location.<\/p>\n<p>Add to that a 20,000 square foot pampering spa and the La Perla&#8217;s impeccable service, and you have one excellent, kid-free hotel in Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $264 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0394<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Just far enough away from and close enough to the action on Playa&#8217;s hip strip. 5-minute taxi or 25-minute walk<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>14<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Impeccable<br \/>\n<strong>Beach: <\/strong>Not the best, a little narrow and a bit rocky at points, but good enough unless a great beach is a show-stopper for you<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/paradisus-playa-del-carmen-la-perla-all-adult-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Book the Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d29867.793249189235!2d-87.06240172926145!3d20.650279900000015!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x5364e9be46661bf2!2sParadisus+Playa+del+Carmen+La+Perla+%26+La+Esmeralda!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472059198504\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"viceroy\">6. Viceroy Riviera Maya<\/h2>\n<p>A boutique resort with just <strong>41 stand-alone villas<\/strong>, the <strong>Viceroy Riviera Maya<\/strong> is a superbly luxurious property on the outskirts of Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n<p>This stunning resort and spa promise one of the most pampering, relaxing, kid-free stays in the entire Riviera Maya.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-8690 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/viceroy-riviera-maya-min.jpg\" alt=\"Viceroy Riviera Maya\" width=\"800\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Viceroy offers \u201cdine anytime, anywhere\u201d service is exactly that, allowing you the chance to savor the exquisite gourmet flavors wherever you are at the resort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at $393 USD per night EP plan<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a041<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>All inclusive or European Plan available<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Xcalacoco, quiet area about 15 minutes drive north of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>2<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>As good as it gets<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Long, white, soft sandy beach area. A little rocky in some spots when entering the water. Water shoes provided.<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/viceroy-riviera-maya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Book the Viceroy Riviera Maya<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d59730.276686212186!2d-87.06731011946307!3d20.663789205512437!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e5d72aa372295%3A0xb3537e9af0d8cf6a!2sViceroy+Riviera+Maya!5e0!3m2!1sen!2smx!4v1472059431868\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"blue\">7. The Blue Diamond<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Blue Diamond\u00a0<strong>Luxury Boutique Hotel<\/strong>\u00a0is a 5* exclusive, adults-only haven,\u00a0 laid out over 36 acres of lush tropical jungle, manicured gardens, and palm-filled\u00a0white sandy beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Built along peaceful\u00a0<strong>river waterways<\/strong>, a mystical Mayan cenote, and the turquoise blues of the Caribbean Sea, it\u2019s a unique\u00a0<strong>natural sanctuary\u00a0<\/strong>promising\u00a0relaxation and rejuvenation.<\/p>\n<p>Psssst! one of my top 3 hotels I&#8217;ve ever stayed in EVER.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1785105_123_z.jpg\" alt=\"Playa del Carmen\" width=\"756\" height=\"465\" data-id=\"16779\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at around $320 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0128 suites<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>All-inclusive<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>\u00a010 minutes drive north of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>3 plus 24-hour room service.<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Unrivalled.<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Private. Wide white soft sandy beach area.<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/blue-diamond-riviera-maya-all-inclusive-resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book the\u00a0Blue Diamond Hotel here.<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3732.4218864289414!2d-87.01951254957383!3d20.693086086113397!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e6784abc553f5%3A0xacaddaba1b6e88cf!2sBlue%20Diamond%20Luxury%20Boutique%20Hotel!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1567426107240!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"valentin\">8. The Valentin Imperial Maya<\/h2>\n<p>Introducing the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/valentin-imperial-maya-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Valentin Imperial Maya<\/a>. Straight off the bat,\u00a0 if you value a resort\u2019s pool as much as it\u2019s location and service then look no further!<\/p>\n<p>This adults-only, all-inclusive haven has been voted to have\u00a0<strong>one of the most breathtaking pools in the Rivera Maya<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/VALENTIN-IMPERIAL-RIVIERA-MAYA.png\" alt=\"VALENTIN IMPERIAL RIVIERA MAYA\" width=\"844\" height=\"459\" data-id=\"20869\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>At this hotel enjoy the opportunity to retreat, relax and unwind are available at every turn. Indulge at one of the 8 international restaurants, take a trip along the winding lazy river or enjoy lounging oceanside on an over-sized sunbed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The five-star resort is located halfway between Cancun and Playa del Carmen on the beautiful white sandy shores of Playa del Secreto.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at around $300 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0540<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>All-inclusive<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>\u00a020 minutes north of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: <\/strong>8<br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Very good.<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Fine white sand, shallow water, rocky area to the right.<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/valentin-imperial-maya-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Book the Valentin Imperial Maya here.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3730.540484757974!2d-86.94997804957254!3d20.769410986071343!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e61624543f115%3A0x2ae2736542aafd32!2sValentin%20Imperial%20Maya!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1567426056738!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"dorado\">9. Dorado Seaside Suites<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">A sophisticated, seductive getaway awaits at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/dorado-seaside-suites-by-karisma-gourmet-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Dorado Seaside Suites<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hoping to rekindle the romance? Look no further!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">This adults-only boutique hotel offers the ultimate romantic getaway for couples, honeymooners and wedding parties.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/El-Dorado-Seaside-Suites.png\" alt=\"El Dorado\" width=\"760\" height=\"453\" data-id=\"21290\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The spectacular beaches of the Riviera Maya are the backdrop to enjoy the 24-hour in-room dining, beach beds, indoor jacuzzis, and gourmet cuisine. Located about 90 minutes south of the Cancun International Airport, the resort is about 20 minutes from the world-renowned ruins of Tulum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at around $250 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0192<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>All-inclusive<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>\u00a010 minutes south of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: 11<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Very good.<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Gorgeous stretch of sand.<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/dorado-seaside-suites-by-karisma-gourmet-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book the El Dorado Seaside Suites here.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3738.2605132684466!2d-87.27418264957792!3d20.45449058624507!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e431809689725%3A0xa6d7fdc04b77304f!2sEl%20Dorado%20Seaside%20Suites%2C%20by%20Karisma!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1567426124051!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"unico\">10. Unico<\/h2>\n<p>Finally, just when you thought that the high level of quality service and outright pampering that characterizes the luxury resorts in Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya couldn&#8217;t get any better, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/unico-hotel-riviera-maya-adults-only-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unico Hotel Riviera Maya<\/a> looks to up the ante.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unico.png\" alt=\"unico hotel\" width=\"759\" height=\"597\" data-id=\"20432\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This incredible hotel boasts an on-site celebrity chef, a personalized host, and impressive decor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">This adults-only, luxurious five-star hotel will be the only place you ever want to be.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rates:<\/strong> Starting at around $320 USD per night<br \/>\n<strong>Rooms:<\/strong>\u00a0448<br \/>\n<strong>All-inclusive: <\/strong>All-inclusive<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>\u00a010 minutes south of Playa del Carmen<br \/>\n<strong>On-site spa:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Restaurants: 5<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Service: <\/strong>Impeccable.<br \/>\n<strong>Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0I mean just look at it!<br \/>\n<strong>Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\/unico-hotel-riviera-maya-adults-only-all-inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book the Unico Hotel today.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3738.4009026192075!2d-87.28278414957796!3d20.44872078624821!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8f4e36e0853b8467%3A0xb5c57cc04bcb4013!2sUNICO%2020%C2%B0N%2087%C2%B0W%20-%20Riviera%20Maya!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1567426151313!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Ready to Book?<\/h2>\n<p>Need help choosing? 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