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About the Hotel

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Close to the beach
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Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) - A luxury all-inclusive resort with plunge pool suites, gourmet dining, and holistic spa treatments

This 5-star adults-only all-inclusive resort features suites with private terraces, plunge pools, and Caribbean Sea views, along with jacuzzi tubs and 24-hour suite service. Eight signature restaurants serve international cuisine including French dishes at Piaf, Italian-Mediterranean fare at Lucca, Asian-fusion at Sen Lin, and creative Mexican cuisine at Frida. The award-winning SE Spa offers hydrotherapy treatments and has received certification from Wellness for Cancer for personalized services. Located in Mayakoba, the property provides shuttle service to access areas 0.5 miles from the beach. Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) includes a business center with 30000 square feet of meeting space and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Dining options include Cocina de Autor, which features creative cuisine by Chef Nahúm Velasco at Grand Velas Riviera Maya.

Pros

The SE Spa offers hydrotherapy treatments and holds certification from Wellness for Cancer

Suites feature private plunge pools and terraces with Caribbean Sea views

Eight signature restaurants serve diverse international cuisines including Michelin-starred dining

30000 square feet of meeting space with business center facilities

Shuttle service provided for access to beach areas located 0.5 miles from some suites

Cons

Some suites are located 0.5 miles from the beach requiring shuttle transportation

The resort's expansive size may require walking or shuttle use between different areas

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Tacos al Pastor at El Fogón for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse of vibrant art.
  • Explore the cenotes of Dos Ojos for a refreshing swim.
  • Discover the local crafts at Playa del Carmen's Artisans Market.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the pristine Playa Paraiso beach.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ambassador Suite Ocean View
2 persons
118 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ambassador Pool Suite Ocean View
2 persons
118 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nature View Suite Private Pool Zen Experience
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nature View Suite Zen Experience
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

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

At Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only), a tapestry of culinary delights awaits, with each restaurant offering a unique ambiance and exquisite flavors. From the romantic allure of French cuisine to the vibrant traditions of Mexican fare, every dining experience is designed to transport guests into a world of gastronomic excellence.
Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Piaf

French fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic, elegant atmosphere reminiscent of Paris in the 1940s
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of fresh French dishes paired with exceptional wines, served with unparalleled service.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Frida

Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Warm, inviting setting that celebrates Mexican culture
Key Offerings
Delight in romantic dinners featuring the best of Mexican cuisine, ensuring an authentic dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Azul

International
Ambiance
Casual, open-air location with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
All-day dining with fresh, diverse options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Bistro

International
Ambiance
Casual, comfortable setting
Key Offerings
A variety of dishes infused with the freshest ingredients, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Cocina de Autor

Modern cuisine
Ambiance
Contemporary, cutting-edge environment
Key Offerings
An innovative dining experience curated by Chef Nahúm Velasco, offering a unique blend of flavors and storytelling.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Lucca

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic, inviting setting
Key Offerings
Savor family-friendly gatherings with hearty Italian dishes and delightful Mediterranean flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Sen Lin

Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese)
Ambiance
Modern, vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
A culinary journey through various Asian cuisines, featuring modern interpretations and carefully crafted dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Chaká

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly, welcoming environment
Key Offerings
Taste traditional Mexican flavors in a casual setting, perfect for relaxed family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Location

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Punta Bete
630 m
Restaurants
Lucca Restaurant
20 m
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Bistro Restaurant
320 m
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Explore Playa del Carmen
Activities Near Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Bete
16 minutes' walk
Secluded beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing away from the crowds.
El Camaleon Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course offering unique challenges and stunning coastal views, host to the PGA Tour.
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
10-minute drive
Historic Mayan ruins overlooking the sea, showcasing significant ancient architecture and breathtaking views.
Snorkeling at Punta Esmeralda
10-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to explore vibrant marine life along this stunning beach; gear can be rented nearby.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing sessions offered at nearby retreats focusing on wellness and mindfulness, ideal for all levels.
Lucca Restaurant
Lucca Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a sophisticated ambiance; signature dishes include house-made pastas and fine wines. Reservations recommended.
Bistro Restaurant
Bistro Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual bistro serving a mix of traditional and modern dishes; don't miss their famous seafood tacos. Gluten-free options available.
La 5ta Hacienda
La 5ta Hacienda
15-minute drive
Lively nightlife spot featuring live music and themed parties; perfect for those looking to dance and enjoy cocktails.
Xavage Park by Xcaret
Xavage Park by Xcaret
15-minute drive
Adventure park with thrilling attractions, including river rafting and zip-lining; great for families and thrill-seekers.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Playa del Carmen12 min  ·  7.4 km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)17 min  ·  11.2 km
Cancun International Airport (CUN)76 min  ·  50.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
539
Former name
Ambassador at Grand Velas All Inclusive
FAQs
About Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
What is the closest airport to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel is located 35 minutes from Cancun International Airport.
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from downtown Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from downtown Playa del Carmen.
What dining options are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel features eight on-site restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines and dining experiences.
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) provide a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy multiple outdoor infinity pools with stunning views.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Are there wellness facilities at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel boasts an award-winning spa offering a wide range of wellness treatments and therapies.
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private terraces with views.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, yoga classes, biking, and themed dinner nights.
Is parking available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Bistro Restaurant (0.5 km), Sakura (0.5 km), and Saffron (3 km).
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offer concierge services?
The hotel provides personal concierge services to enhance the guest experience.

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