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Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only), Akumal

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8.7|Great
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From$246 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Carretera Chetumal Benito Juarez, Km 250, Local B, Akumal, Municipio De Tulum, Quintana Roo, Akumal
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Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only) - A beachfront 5-star resort with hydrotherapy spa, multiple Ă  la carte dining, and oceanfront suites

Set along the Riviera Maya coastline, Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only) offers direct beach access with oceanfront suites featuring hydromassage bathtubs, terraces, and guest experience services. The property includes 13 Ă  la carte restaurants specializing in Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, and Mexican cuisines, with an all-inclusive option. Guests can enjoy an extensive hydrotherapy circuit at the Bahia Spa, complete with saunas, bubble beds, and beachside palapas for massages. The team at Scubaquatic Activities Center provides snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing opportunities. Located 45 km from Playa del Carmen, the resort is near Aktun Chen Natural Park (3 km) and Playa Akumal (4 km).

Pros

Unlimited Ă  la carte dining options with specialized international cuisines.

Top-tier hydrotherapy spa featuring hot stone massages and beachside treatments.

Direct access to water sports, including scuba diving and paddleboarding, via Scubaquatic.

Premium oceanfront suites with hydromassage bathtubs and private terraces.

Cons

The resort's secluded beachfront location limits nearby off-site dining options.

Premium services like spa treatments and certain dining experiences incur additional fees.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Akumal Beach to swim with sea turtles in clear waters.
  • Visit the Cenote Xunaan Ha for a refreshing swim in nature.
  • Savor authentic cochinita pibil at the local restaurant, El Pueblito.
  • Explore the Tulum Ruins for stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
  • Check out the Akumal Art Gallery for local art and crafts.

Select your room type

Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite Deluxe Ocean Front Adults Only
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Premium
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Superior
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only) offers a delightful selection of dining venues, each capturing the essence of flavors and ambiance from around the world. From beachside casual dining to refined gourmet experiences, guests can savor a diverse culinary landscape amidst the stunning beauty of the Mayan Riviera.
Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only) Restaurant photo

Beach Restaurant ACUARIO

Casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of fresh seafood dishes and light fare while enjoying ocean views.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fish Restaurant FRUTOS DEL MAR

Seafood dining
Ambiance
Intimate setting with a focus on ocean-inspired cuisine
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of seafood delicacies that highlight the fresh catch of the day.
Reservation
yes
Open from 17:30 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday for dinner.

Gourmet Restaurant ARLEQUIN

Fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant, family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite dishes crafted with innovative culinary techniques in a stylish setting.
Reservation
yes
Open from 17:30 - 22:00, daily for dinner.

Italian Restaurant DOLCE VITA

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a warm, inviting feel
Key Offerings
Relish traditional Italian favorites, from homemade pastas to delightful desserts.
Reservation
no
Open from 07:00 - 22:00, daily for lunch and dinner.

Main Restaurant RIVIERA

International buffet
Ambiance
Bright and airy, family-friendly dining area
Key Offerings
Experience diverse dishes featuring local flavors and international cuisine in buffet style.
Reservation
no
Open from 07:00 - 22:00, daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Carretera Chetumal Benito Juarez, Km 250, Local B, Akumal, Municipio De Tulum, Quintana Roo, Akumal
Explore Akumal
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Playa Chemuyil
8 minutes walking
A serene beach offering clear waters and soft sand, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Ideal for families and couples.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
Riviera Maya Golf Club
5 minutes drive
An 18-hole championship golf course with stunning views. It provides a challenge for golfers of all skill levels.
Akumal Beach
Akumal Beach
10 minutes drive
Famous for snorkeling with sea turtles. The beach features soft sands and ample facilities for visitors.
ATV's Xtreme
13 minutes drive
An thrilling ATV adventure through jungles and trails. Suitable for adrenaline-seekers looking for a unique experience.
Aktun Chen Natural Park
15 minutes drive
Relaxation and exploration of cenotes in a stunning natural park. Offers guided tours for a serene experience.
Le Gourmet
7 minutes walking
Fine dining featuring French cuisine with a Caribbean twist. Reservations recommended for a delightful culinary experience.
Casa Kukulcan
8 minutes drive
Casual dining with traditional Mexican dishes and fresh seafood in a charming setting. Vegetarian options available.
Parque Aventuras Mayas
14 minutes drive
Outdoor adventure park with zip-lining and cenote swimming. Great for families and adventure enthusiasts.
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
14 minutes drive
A sanctuary dedicated to conserving monkeys and other wildlife. Offers guided tours, perfect for all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Akumal 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 62 min  ·  25.5 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
5268
Former name
Grand Bahia Principe Akumal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5107 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Diverse restaurants
Awesome staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Bahia Principe Explore Akumal (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is the beach easily accessible from Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Playa Coba White Sandy Beach.
What are the dining options available at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
The hotel features seven restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including options with sea views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a balcony.
How far is Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only) from CancĂșn International Airport?
The hotel is located 96 km from CancĂșn International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Xcacel-Xcacelito (6 km) and Aktun Chen Natural Park (4 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What kind of activities can I participate in at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, tennis, cycling, and windsurfing.
Is parking available at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only)?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.
Does Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal (Adults Only) provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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