Sandos Playacar Adults-Only All-Inclusive

Name: Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only)
Address: Calle Paseo Xaman Ha Lote 1 Mza Fracc, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, 77710
Price range: US$172+

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Key details

About spa resort

Calle Paseo Xaman Ha Lote 1 Mza Fracc, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Close to Playacar Beach

Very good

7.4

7.2

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4.0

4.5

Loved by Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only) guests

Water slides

Private beaches

Cool animals

English-speaking staff

Clean room

Gated community

"LOVED the juice bar on the beach."

Christopher from Brazil

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"Great beach- best of the whole strip of hotels."

Leonid L from United States

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"Sandos has the best beachfront in playa del carmen!"

Daniel Allen from United States

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3-star adults-only all-inclusive resort on an 800-meter private beach in Playa del Carmen

Rooms

Each spacious room has a private balcony, a plasma TV, and a well-stocked minibar. Rooms are decorated in tropical colors and include a work desk and a safe. Select Club rooms in the adults-only section provide exclusive amenities and services with private beach access.

Dining

The resort has 9 restaurants offering international cuisine, an Italian buffet, a gourmet steak house, and Mexican specialties. A cupcake and coffee bar serves slushy coffee and chocolate drinks, and a snack bar offers quick meals. A beachfront barbecue serves hot dogs, hamburgers, and sausages during the day.

Leisure

The hotel has 4 swimming pools, including an oceanfront family pool with water slides and a swim-up bar. Guests can use 2 lighted tennis courts, a 9-hole mini golf course, free bike rentals with organized tours, and non-motorized water sports like snorkeling and windsurfing. Nightly shows, themed dinner nights, and a disco provide evening entertainment.

Beach & Pools

The resort sits on an 800-meter stretch of private white-sand beach with direct access to the Mexican Caribbean. The adults-only section has its own oceanfront pool and a smaller, quiet pool. Guests can also use an exclusive oceanfront pool for Select Club guests.

Wellness & Spa

The world-class spa offers a range of relaxation and beauty treatments, including massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests have access to a fully equipped gym, a sauna, a steam room, a hot tub, and a solarium. Yoga classes and personal training sessions are available for guests.

Highlights

Beach: 800-meter private white-sand beach

Dining: 9 restaurants, a cupcake/cafe bar, and a beachfront barbecue

Pools: 4 pools including an adults-only oceanfront pool and water slides

Activities: 2 lighted tennis courts, 9-hole mini golf, and free bike rentals

Wellness: Full-service spa with sauna, steam room, and hot tub

Location: 10-minute drive from downtown Playa del Carmen and near Xcaret WaterPark

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic cochinita pibil at El Fogon restaurant.
Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse into her life.
Explore 5th Avenue for vibrant shops and local crafts.
Discover hidden cenotes like Cenote Azul for a refreshing swim.
Enjoy a sunset at Playa Paraiso for breathtaking views.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningA Foodie's Dream

Six reservation-only restaurants offered unique dining experiences. The buffet was vast, with fresh options for every craving.

Ricardo from Spain

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Spa & LeisureHeavenly Retreat

The spa provided excellent services. Hot tub was complementary. Beach section exclusively for adults, very convenient, clean and well maintained.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Family rooms comfortably fit five people without feeling crowded. Rooms were always clean, tidy and spacious.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Hacienda One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
790 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Select Superior Adults Only
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Riviera Family Queen Junior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only), a world of flavors awaits. Guests can indulge in a diverse array of cuisines, from vibrant Mexican dishes to savory Italian classics and delightful Asian selections, all prepared by skilled chefs. The enchanting ambiance of each dining venue complements the culinary delights, making every meal an experience to remember.

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Gran Buffet Festival

International

Ambiance

Lively and diverse buffet setting ideal for casual dining.

Key Offerings

A plethora of international dishes, featuring live cooking stations for fresh preparations.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 11:00; 12:00 - 16:00; 18:00 - 23:00.

Il Piemonte

Italian

Ambiance

An inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Traditional Italian cuisine with a selection of artisanal dishes.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Iztapalapa

Mexican

Ambiance

Colorful and vibrant, reflecting the rich culture of Mexico.

Key Offerings

Authentic Mexican dishes featuring local ingredients and spices.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 11:00; 12:00 - 16:00; 18:00 - 23:00.

Asiana

Asian

Ambiance

Modern decor with hints of Asian tradition for a unique dining experience.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu showcasing dishes from various Asian cuisines.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Chayita

Mexican

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, suitable for all dining occasions.

Key Offerings

Delicious Mexican fare served in a cozy environment, perfect for dinner.

Reservation

Dinner only.

Location

Calle Paseo Xaman Ha Lote 1 Mza Fracc, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Xcaret

2.3 mi

Landmark

Quinta Avenida

2.2 mi

Amusement Park

Xplor Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

1.8 mi

Mall

Playacar Center Shopping Mall

3200 ft

Landmark

Fun Fitness Globetrotters

3200 ft

Landmark

Underwater Technical World

2100 ft

Beach

Playacar Beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

D' Viaje

2700 ft

Landmark

Aqua Marine Health & Spirit

2800 ft

Landmark

Mahi Golf Course

3200 ft

Landmark

Cenote Calavera

1.5 mi

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

1.5 mi

Landmark

FlyBoard Playacar

3900 ft

Landmark

Hard Rock Campo de Golf

5000 ft

Store

Centro Maya

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hard Rock Golf Club Riviera Maya

4200 ft

Landmark

Roger Ayuso

4400 ft

Landmark

Gran Scuba Diving

4400 ft

Landmark

Xaman Ha Aviary

1.3 mi

Landmark

Aventuras Mayas

4900 ft

Landmark

The Reef Marina

4900 ft

Landmark

Alltournative

5200 ft

Golf Course

Campo de Golf Playacar

5300 ft

Landmark

Cenote Taak Bi Ha

1.0 mi

Landmark

Playa del Carmen Archeological Site

1.1 mi

Park

Xel-Ha Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Playacar Golf Club

1.8 mi

Nearby

PDC Kiteboarding School and Water Sports Center

2000 ft

Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha

2000 ft

Restaurants

Steakhouse

2900 ft

Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla

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Explore Nearby Experiences

Xcaret

40-minute walk

Ecological park with cultural shows and natural wonders. Perfect for unique experiences and family-friendly fun.

Quinta Avenida

40-minute walk

Vibrant street known for shopping and dining. Offers a lively atmosphere and a taste of local culture.

Playacar Beach

15-minute drive

Stunning beach known for soft sand and clear waters. Ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha

8-minute walk

Scenic bike path perfect for cycling or strolling. Accessible rentals nearby for a fun outdoor experience.

Cenote Calavera

10-minute drive

Thrilling cenote for swimming and snorkeling. Unique geological formations make it a memorable visit.

Steakhouse

11-minute walk

Charming ambiance offering a variety of steak cuts. Known for hearty portions and exceptional service.

Mahi Golf Course Café

10-minute walk

Casual dining with a view of the golf course. Serves fresh local dishes and healthy options for all.

Los Fundadores Park

35-minute walk

Beautiful park featuring local performances. Great for families and offers a lively atmosphere in the evenings.

Xplor Park

10-minute drive

Adventure park with zip-lining and underground rivers. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.

Getting around

City Centre
Playa del Carmen 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 47 min · 19.5 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 public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

774

Former name

Sandos Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Nice pools

Food options

Beach seating

Cons

Hot water issues

Limited drinks

Stomach problems

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Questions of the users

About Sandos Playacar All Inclusive (Adults Only)

Is the all-inclusive package truly comprehensive enough to cover all meals during my stay?

14 January 2024

Yes, the all-inclusive package at Sandos Playacar includes all meals offered in buffet restaurants, specialty restaurants, snack bars, and room service menus.

What types of beds can I expect in the family suites, and how should I make requests for a specific option?

22 February 2024

The Family Junior Suites are available with either one King bed and a bunk bed or two Queen beds with a sofa bed. It's best to contact Sandos Playacar directly to request a specific room configuration based on availability upon arrival.

How many guests can comfortably be accommodated in a family suite intended for five?

7 March 2024

A Junior Family Suite can accommodate a family of five, featuring either a King bed with a bunk bed or two Queen beds with a sofa bed.

Can guests access other Sandos properties during their stay at Playacar?

18 April 2024

If availability permits, guests may visit Sandos Caracol using a complimentary day pass, but they must arrange their own transportation.

Is transportation to and from the airport complimentary for guests?

25 June 2024

Transportation from the airport to the resort is provided through a third-party service for a fee.

For a family with small children, is it feasible to book a suite that accommodates two adults and three young kids?

30 July 2024

Yes, the Family Riviera King suite can fit two adults and up to three young children, thanks to the King bed and bunk bed combination.

Are there any activities or excursions available directly on the beach?

12 August 2024

Excursions are not included with your stay; however, options like boat tours and jet skiing can be arranged with local third-party providers at the beach.

Does Sandos Playacar offer meal options suitable for those following a vegan diet?

27 September 2024

Yes, there are vegan meal options available, and guests can consult with the executive chef to plan their meals accordingly.

What is the arrangement for room views? Will it be possible to have an ocean-facing room?

15 October 2024

Rooms are situated in the adult-only section, which is close to the beach, offering potential beach views based on room assignments.

Are cribs available for infants during a stay?

29 November 2024

Yes, cribs can be provided for infants upon request.