Grand Coba All-Inclusive Resort

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About the Hotel

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico

Near Chemuyil Beach

Very good

7.6

8.2

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4.2

Loved by Bahia Principe Explore Coba guests

Well-kept grounds
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Excellent service

"Our kids loved seeing the families of coatis and iguanas roaming happily around the grounds."

Louisa from United Kingdom

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"The kiddie water parks were amazing & love Akumal's beach , its like a pool!"

Jean

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"I want to give a big thank you to the Kids' Club team, who exceeded my expectations."

Judith M

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Bahia Principe Grand Coba - A 5-star luxury resort with golf access, multiple dining options, and family-friendly amenities

Located 45 km from Playa del Carmen, Bahia Principe Grand Coba features air-conditioned suites with terraces, garden views, and flat-screen TVs. The resort includes five onsite restaurants serving international cuisine and offers access to the Riviera Maya Golf Club's 18-hole course. Recreational activities include a water park, sports facilities, and nightly entertainment. Family-friendly services include babysitting, a children's mini-club, and interconnected rooms. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bahia Principe Grand Coba. The property is near Playa Coba (1 km) and Aktun Chen Natural Park (3 km).

Pros

Direct access to the Riviera Maya Golf Club's 18-hole course.

Multiple onsite restaurants with international dining options.

Family-friendly amenities, including a water park and children's mini-club.

Air-conditioned suites feature terraces and garden views.

Close proximity to Playa Coba and Aktun Chen Natural Park.

Cons

The resort is not within walking distance of Akumal Beach (5 km away).

Some guests may find the 45 km distance to Playa del Carmen inconvenient for frequent trips.

Must-do experiences

Swim in the stunning cenote at Gran Cenote for a refreshing dip.
Try the tamales at the local market in Akumal for a tasty treat.
Visit the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary for a close encounter with wildlife.
Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum for breathtaking ocean views.
Snorkel at Akumal Beach to see the resident sea turtles up close.

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Rest from KidsAdults Only!

“Upon arrival they upgraded our 8 person party to the adults only luxury property.”

Kaitlin

Explorers, Not TouristsWildlife encounter

“Mexican raccoons are great fun- do not afraid to feed them, this animals are friendly and polite.”

Anton from United States

Safe HavenFeeling Secure

“The security in the resort is also really good.”

StayingHere from Canada

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Bahia Principe Explore Coba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Superior

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Bahia Principe Grand Coba offers a delightful selection of culinary experiences that capture the essence of diverse cuisines. Guests can relish authentic dishes in family-friendly settings, perfect for creating memorable meals together while indulging in flavors from around the world.

Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant outdoor event taking place at night, with a colorful Mexican-themed venue as the backdrop. The main structure is a large, two-story building painted in warm tones of yellow, orange, and red, with distinctive architectural de

Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant or hotel dining area. The focal point is a long, elevated buffet counter running across the frame. The counter is made of a warm, reddish-brown material with a textured pattern. It's laden with variou

Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious buffet area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space has a clean, modern aesthetic with light-colored tiled floors and cream-colored walls.

Along the left side, there are several long buffet tables laden with

Restaurant #1

Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican, Latin American

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe.

Key Offerings

This restaurant features a rotating selection of delectable dishes crafted with care, offering options for gluten-free dining and incorporating fresh ingredients from various cultures.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Bahia Principe Explore Coba Location

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico

Map view

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico

City landmarks

Beach

Playa Coba

2900 ft

Landmark

Riviera Maya Golf Club

4600 ft

Landmark

Casa Kukulcan

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chan Chemuyil

1.7 mi

Landmark

ATV's Xtreme

1.7 mi

Beach

Santuario de la Tortuga Marina Xcacel Xcacelito

1.9 mi

Lake

Cenote Xunaan-Ha

1.9 mi

Landmark

Aktun Chen Natural Park

2.0 mi

Beach

Akumal Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Jungle Place

2.1 mi

Landmark

Parque Aventuras Mayas

2.3 mi

Landmark

Aktun Chen

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cenote Media Luna

2.4 mi

Landmark

Aktun Chen Cenote

2.5 mi

Landmark

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary

2.8 mi

Landmark

mexicarteakumal

2.9 mi

Landmark

Cenote Santa Cruz

2.9 mi

Beach

playa akumal

2.8 mi

Nature reserve

Akumal Ecological Center

2.9 mi

Library

Hekab Be Biblioteca de Akumal

2.9 mi

Museum

Lamanai

2.9 mi

Mall

Super Market Chomak

2.9 mi

Museum

Museo de la Prehistoria Parque Dos Ojos

3.7 mi

Landmark

Cenotes Park Hidden Treasures

4.2 mi

Nearby

Playa Chemuyil

1900 ft

Restaurants

Le Gourmet

500 ft

Gran Bahia Principe Coba - Playa Aventuras Akumal

Mediterraneo

1200 ft

Gran Bahia Principe

Explore Akumal

Local Highlights Near Bahia Principe Grand Coba

Playa Chemuyil

7 minutes walking

Beautiful beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Great for family outings.

Riviera Maya Golf Club

5 minutes drive

Challenging golf course with stunning scenery and tropical surroundings. Perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary

10 minutes drive

Interactive animal sanctuary focused on rescue and rehabilitation. Offers educational tours for all ages.

ATV's Xtreme

11 minutes drive

Adventurous ATV tours through the jungle, perfect for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended.

Cenote Media Luna

8 minutes drive

Refreshing cenote for swimming and relaxation, surrounded by lush nature. A tranquil escape from the hustle.

Le Gourmet

2 minutes walking

Fine dining with a focus on French cuisine. Elegant atmosphere with an exquisite wine selection.

Mediterraneo

5 minutes walking

Casual Mediterranean eatery known for fresh seafood and vibrant dishes. Vegetarian options available.

Jungle Place

11 minutes drive

Wildlife experience focused on spider monkeys, offering interactive and educational visits year-round.

Parque Aventuras Mayas

12 minutes drive

Adventure park with zip-lining, snorkeling, and family-friendly activities. Great for thrill-seekers!

Transportation and Accessibility

City Centre

Akumal6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)62 min · 25.4 mi

Cozumel (CZM)89 min · 36.5 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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bahia Principe Explore Coba guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

2235

Former name

Grand Bahia Principe Akumal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore Coba from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3125 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

7.9/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Multiple pools

Good food quality

Cleanliness

Long beach

Cons

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FAQs

About Bahia Principe Explore Coba

Which airport is the closest to Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?

The closest airport to Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 33-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?

Yes, the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?

The price for a room in Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel starts at $135.

Is the staff at the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel speaks Spanish, German, and English.

Does the resort offer facilities for business travellers?

The resort conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms on-site.

What spa facilities does the Akumal resort offer?

At the Akumal resort, guests can enjoy a head massage, a couples' massage, and a facial massage as well as visit a wellness centre and a full-service spa offering body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.

Is there a swimming pool in Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?

Yes, Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel features an adult pool.