Gran Sahara, Playa del Carmen

Gran Sahara - A 3-star hotel with casino, outdoor pool, and proximity to 5th Avenue

This 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool, children's pool, and casino, with a rooftop terrace offering recreational space. Rooms include air conditioning, safety deposit boxes, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and select accommodations provide balconies or garden views. The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine, and a continental breakfast is available each morning at Gran Sahara. Located just 200 metres from 5th Avenue, the property is 800 metres from the ferry pier to Cozumel and 0.5 miles from ADO International Bus Station. Nearby landmarks include Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen (0.5 miles), Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall (0.5 miles), and Mamitas Beach. Amenities include 24-hour reception, concierge services, currency exchange, paid airport shuttle, free WiFi, and security with fire extinguishers and first aid kits. Staff at the reception speak both English and Spanish.

Pros

Casino and rooftop terrace provide adult entertainment options

Children's pool and kids club cater to family stays

Multiple room types available with balconies or garden views

Located 200 metres from 5th Avenue shopping and dining

24-hour reception and security ensure round-the-clock service

Cons

No spa or wellness facilities on the property

Airport shuttle service requires additional payment