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Nature View Suite with Pool - Zen Experience
1184 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Ambassador Suite Ocean View
Room with view
1270 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Grand Class Pool Suite Ocean Front
Room with view
1378 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Ambassador Two Bedrooms Family Suite Ocean View
Room with view
2540 square feet
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Ambassador Pool Suite Ocean View
Room with view
1270 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Zen Grand Two Bedroom Family Suite Nature View
2368 square feet
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Nature View Suite - Zen Experience
1184 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury property on the beach, with 3 outdoor swimming pools

Popular property highlights

Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive places you in the heart of Playa del Carmen, within a 10-minute drive of El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and Gran Coyote Golf. This luxury property is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Xcaret Eco Theme Park.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 539 guestrooms, featuring indoor private spa tubs and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with single sofa beds. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 indoor and 3 outdoor swimming pools and a sauna. This property also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

This property is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Enjoy French cuisine at Piaf (+12 years old), one of the property's 8 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Visit one of the 6 bars/lounges, 2 beach bars, and 3 poolside bars for a refreshing drink.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Playa del Carmen? This property has 94548 square feet (8784 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Carretera Cancún-Tulum KM 62, Playa del Carmen, QROO 77710

Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

  • All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
  • 24-hour room service
  • In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment
All non-motorized water sports are included.

Water activities

  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling

Land activities
  • Bicycling
  • Fitness facilities
  • Miniature golf
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball

Lessons/classes/games
  • Aerobics
  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Pilates
  • Water fitness
  • Yoga

Entertainment

  • Onsite entertainment and activities
  • Access to onsite nightclubs
  • Onsite live performances
  • Theme parties

Not included

  • Golf green fees
  • Use of golf cart
  • Use of golf equipment
  • Motorized water sports
  • Sailboats
  • Scuba-diving certification
  • Scuba-diving excursions
  • Scuba-diving lessons
  • Snorkeling excursions
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tennis racquets
  • Childcare
  • Spa/beauty facilities and services
  • Activities and services offered by independent operators
  • Offsite tours
  • Transportation to offsite activities

  • Kayaking included
  • Access to onsite nightclubs included
  • 24-hour room service
  • Buffet-style meals included
  • A la carte dining included
  • Fitness facilities included
  • Water fitness classes/lessons included
  • Volleyball included
  • Soccer (football) included
  • Childcare not included
  • Scuba diving excursions not included
  • Snorkeling excursions not included
  • Scuba diving certification not included
  • Motorized water sports not included
  • All available beverages included
  • Golf green fees not included
  • Use of golf equipment not included
  • Bicycling included
  • Use of golf cart not included
  • Spa/beauty facilities and services not included
  • Activities/services from independent operators not included
  • Miniature golf included
  • Transportation to offsite activities not included
  • Offsite tours not included
  • Scuba diving lessons not included
  • Yoga classes/lessons included
  • Pilates classes/lessons included
  • Sailboats not included
  • Aerobics classes/lessons included
  • Tennis rackets not included
  • Dancing classes/lessons included
  • Tennis lessons not included
  • Onsite entertainment and activities included
  • Gratuities included
  • Cooking classes/lessons included
  • Additional gratuities accepted
  • All meals included
  • Minibar (all beverages included)
  • All non-motorized water sports included
  • Onsite live performances included
  • Theme parties included
  • Snorkeling included

Hotel Amenities

Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

You'll be playing in the surf in no time with a free ride on the property's complimentary beach shuttle. Sit back and relax on the beach with complimentary cabanas, umbrellas, and sun loungers. Enjoy your summer holiday at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive with a pampering treatment at the full-service spa and refreshing swim in one of the 2 indoor and 3 outdoor swimming pools.

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day. Dining is available at one of the property's 8 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the property's bars, which include 2 beach bars, 3 swim-up bars, and 6 bars/lounges. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This all-inclusive property also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool, and a steam room. Onsite self parking and valet parking are complimentary.

  • Picnic area
  • Children's games
  • Number of indoor pools - 2
  • Children's toys
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Number of spa tubs - 4
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Games
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Computer station
  • Swimming pool
  • Table tennis
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Foosball
  • Conference space size (meters) - 8784
  • Free reception
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Conference center
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shopping on site
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Total number of rooms - 539
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Internet access
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Karaoke
  • Number of bars/lounges - 6
  • Number of poolside bars - 3
  • Full-service spa
  • Number of beach bars - 2
  • Number of swim-up bars - 3
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Conference space
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2008
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Number of restaurants - 8
  • Conference space size (feet) - 94548
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach towels
  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of indoor pools - 2
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Children's pool
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Children's club (free)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive offers 539 accommodations with indoor private spa tubs and free minibar items. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations are furnished with single sofa beds. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Internet access (complimentary)
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Cable TV service
  • HDTV
  • Free WiFi
  • Dial-up Internet access (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size: 65
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private spa tub
  • Sofa bed size single
  • Balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Smart TV
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Child-size bathrobes
  • Deck or patio
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Private spa tub (indoor)
  • Travel crib
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Piaf (+12 years old) - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Sen Lin - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open select days.

Lucca - Overlooking the pool and garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open select days.

Frida - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Cocina de Autor (+12) - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

A complimentary grocery shopping service is offered and guests can order late night fare from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to Do

3 outdoor swimming pools, 2 indoor swimming pools, and 4 spa tubs are on site. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Free bicycles on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Ecotours on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Kayaking on site
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Playground on site

Spa Services

SE Spa has 42 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 42
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massages on beach
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Mud bath in spa
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 16
  • Thai massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a security system

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines National Guidelines for reopening Tourism (Mexico)

Onsite COVID-19 testing (PCR) is available

Onsite COVID-19 testing (Antigen) is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

Reservations are required for onsite COVID-19 testing

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 72 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 65 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

  • EarthCheck
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