Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only), Playa del Carmen
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About the Hotel
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
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Near Xcalacoco Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.8
4.6
/5
Loved by Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) guests
Excellent food
Wonderful service
Beautiful hotel
Personal concierge
"It was truly the best food we have ever tasted an any all-inclusive resort we have visited."
WWilgus18 from United States
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"The food at each a La cart restaurant was delicious."
Amber from United States
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"We found all these alcohol available within the inclusive to be very good name brands as well."
John J from United States
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Located just 1.1 km from Xcalacoco, the 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen hotel features hiking, cycling, and billiards. This Playa del Carmen resort is found about a 10-minute drive from the Punta Venado, offering a steam room and a sauna.
Location
Point Esmeralda Public Beach is 4.7 km from the hotel, and Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 5 km away.
The own beach is approximately a 10-minute drive away. The Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya is 3.2 km from the Grand Velas Playa del Carmen.
For those traveling from afar, Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
You can choose from one of the 539 air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. Private bathrooms also include a dryer and bath sheets. Some of these air-conditioned rooms face the city. Guests are welcome to use a kitchen with a microwave, refrigerators, and kitchenware in a double room.
Eat & Drink
Frida is one of the 8 in-house restaurants.
Leisure & Business
Grand Velas Riviera Maya hotel boasts an infinity swimming pool as well as a sun deck and a golf course. A comfortable stay at the property awaits you with a wellness area featuring body wraps, pedicure, and manicure. Those on a business trip will benefit from a laptop safe and a photocopy machine provided on site.
“This adults-only resort struck me as a place where luxury intertwines seamlessly with wellness, especially given its acclaimed spa; gourmet dining, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, elevates the culinary experience. Its unique setting, blending beachfront access with the serenity of the Mayan jungle, creates a tranquil escape. A sophisticated choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) 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
1275 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ambassador Pool Suite Ocean View
2 persons
1275 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Nature View Suite Private Pool Zen Experience
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Nature View Suite Zen Experience
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
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
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
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), an exquisite array of dining options invites guests to indulge in a symphony of flavors. From the romantic ambiance of fine dining to the vibrant energy of international fare, each restaurant highlights unique culinary traditions in beautifully curated settings, creating an inviting atmosphere for memorable meals.
Piaf
French fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic, elegant setting reminiscent of 1940s Paris
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes paired with exceptional wines, accompanied by attentive service.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Frida
Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Warm, festive atmosphere honoring Mexican culture
Key Offerings
Hearty traditional dishes that celebrate authentic flavors in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Azul
International
Ambiance
Casual, open-air environment
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring a diverse menu with fresh selections for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Bistro
International
Ambiance
Casual dining experience with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Dishes infused with seasonal ingredients, available from morning to evening for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Cocina de Autor
Modern international
Ambiance
Sleek and contemporary dining space
Key Offerings
Innovative culinary creations that blend flavors and stories, available exclusively at dinner.
Reservation
Required
Dinner only
Lucca
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic, intimate setting for special occasions
Key Offerings
A selection of authentic Italian dishes with Mediterranean influences, perfect for candlelit dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Sen Lin
Asian fusion (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese)
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a vibrant flair
Key Offerings
A culinary journey through various Asian cuisines, featuring an array of small plates, exclusive to dinner service.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Chaká
Traditional Mexican family-friendly
Ambiance
Casual, family-oriented atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delicious Mexican dishes meant for sharing, perfect for casual evenings with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only
Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) Location
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Punta Bete
2100 ft
Landmark
Playa
1.7
mi
Beach
Xcalacoco
1.2
mi
Golf Course
El Camaleon Golf Course
1.1
mi
Golf Course
Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya
1.7
mi
Landmark
Punta Venado
2.5
mi
Beach
Point Esmeralda
2.6
mi
Museum
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
1.9
mi
Beach
Grand Coral Beach Club
2.1
mi
Event hall
Salon Tres Rios I
2.3
mi
Beach
Punta Esmeralda Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Go Natural Explorers
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of Guadalupe
3.3
mi
Gallery
Galeria Luis Sottil
3.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Publica 88
3.1
mi
Landmark
28 de Julio Square
3.1
mi
Landmark
Xavage Park by Xcaret
3.6
mi
Landmark
La 5ta Hacienda
3.8
mi
Gallery
Tierra Huichol
3.8
mi
Gallery
La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery
4.2
mi
Landmark
Caminarte
4.2
mi
Gallery
Riviera Art Gallery
4.3
mi
Landmark
Galeria Lamanai
4.3
mi
Landmark
Ambarte
4.3
mi
Nearby
Punta Bete
2100 ft
Restaurants
Lucca Restaurant
100 ft
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Bistro Restaurant
1100 ft
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Riviera Maya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Bete
16 minutes walking
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, known for its clear waters and tranquil surroundings.
El Camaleon Golf Course
20 minutes walking
A stunning golf course designed by Greg Norman, featuring beautiful ocean views and challenging holes.
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
10 minutes driving
Well-preserved Mayan ruins perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, highlighting the region's rich history.
Grand Coral Beach Club
35 minutes walking
A beach club featuring crystal-clear waters and amenities for relaxation, perfect for a day by the sea.
Discover the local attractions near Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
Seek out fascinating sites near Grand Velas Riviera Maya that offer unique experiences for all types of visitors.
Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities:
Playa
Great for golf enthusiasts looking for a scenic course:
Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya
Perfect for adventure seekers with various outdoor activities:
Xavage Park by Xcaret
Suited for art lovers exploring local exhibitions:
Galeria Luis Sottil
Best for those interested in local handicrafts and culture:
Tierra Huichol
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience in a tranquil setting:
La 5ta Hacienda
Works well for a casual stroll through contemporary art:
Riviera Art Gallery
Ideal for leisure walks among local art installations:
Caminarte
Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Kayaking, snorkeling, and paddleboarding experiences available at nearby beaches for adventure enthusiasts.
Wellness Spas
12 minutes driving
Local spas offer services like massages and yoga classes, providing a luxurious escape for relaxation.
Hiking at Punta Venado
10 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails and scenic views await at this nature reserve, suitable for adrenaline-seekers.
Lucca Restaurant
1 minute walking
An intimate dining experience with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas.
Bistro Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Contemporary bistro offering a mix of international and local fare, known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft cocktails.
Discover dining options near Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Grand Velas Riviera Maya that cater to different tastes and experiences.
Well suited for fans of Japanese cuisine and sushi:
Sakura
Perfect for those seeking a fine dining experience with unique dishes:
Saffron
Great for casual meals in a cozy atmosphere:
Bistro Restaurant
Live Music at La 5ta Hacienda
15 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring local bands and vibrant nightlife, with a dynamic atmosphere and themed events throughout the week.
Playa Publica 88
10 minutes driving
A family-friendly beach with soft sand, shallow waters, and occasional live performances, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen12 min
·
4.6
mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)64 min
·
26.4
mi
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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
Property is also known as
gv riviera maya
grand velas riviera maya riviera maya quintana roo mexico
grand velas riviera maya mexico
grand velas riviera maya all inclusive playa del carmen
maya grand
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 955 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great service
Michelin star restaurant
Spa water circuit
Cons
Rocky beach
Limited activities
Guest reviews
based on 4775 reviews
5/5
based on 36 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Cancun International Airport, approximately a 35-minute drive.
What are some nearby restaurants to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro Restaurant (0.5 km), Sakura (0.5 km), and Saffron (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What on-site activities are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
On-site activities include snorkeling, kayaking, beach games, and cycling.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee maker, and luxurious amenities.
What dining options are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel features multiple on-site restaurants offering gourmet dining, including Mexican cuisine at Frida and international options at Azul.
What wellness options does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offer?
The resort includes the award-winning SE Spa, offering a variety of treatments, massages, and wellness services.
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) have an infinity pool?
Yes, the hotel features multiple infinity pools for guests to enjoy.
What services are available for guests traveling to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transport to and from the airport.
Are there any children's facilities at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
While the hotel is adults-only, it offers facilities like a kids' club for children in nearby family-focused sections.
What types of rooms does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) offer?
The hotel provides luxurious oceanfront suites with private terraces and plunge pools.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.