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About This Resort

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Near Xcalacoco beach
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Luxurious Accommodations

Grand Velas Riviera Maya offers spacious suites with private terraces and plunge pools. All suites are equipped with luxurious amenities including jacuzzi tubs and plush bathrobes. Guests can choose from three distinct ambiances: Zen Grand, Grand Class, and Ambassador.

Gourmet Dining Options

The hotel hosts eight signature restaurants featuring global and local cuisine. Guests can dine at Cocina de Autor, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative dishes. Additional dining options include beachfront bistros, Italian, and Asian-fusion venues.

Comprehensive Spa and Wellness

SE Spa by Grand Velas provides an extensive range of treatments inspired by ancient Mayan rituals. The spa, recognized as one of the best in the world, offers unique wellness experiences, including a hydrotherapy water journey. Yoga classes and various wellness activities are also available.

Exciting Activities and Entertainment

The hotel has a variety of activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and guided excursions to explore local jungles and cenotes. There are also children's and teens' clubs for younger guests, providing supervised fun during the day. Evening entertainment includes live music at several bars.

Prime Location in Riviera Maya

Grand Velas Riviera Maya is situated along the stunning Caribbean coast, close to popular attractions including Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Xcaret Park. The resort sits on 80 acres of beautiful landscape combining lush jungle and pristine beaches. Cancun International Airport is less than an hour away.

Highlights

Location: 80 acres of beautiful landscape

Rooms: private terraces with plunge pools

Dining: Michelin-starred Cocina de Autor

Wellness: SE Spa by Grand Velas

Activities: snorkeling and kayaking excursions

Entertainment: live music at bars

“Grand Velas Riviera Maya distinguishes itself as an adults-only escape, prioritizing tranquility with its secluded beachfront setting. The culinary experience, featuring a Michelin-starred restaurant, clearly elevates all-inclusive dining. I'm particularly impressed by the SE Spa, which blends personalized wellness treatments with the serenity of the Mayan jungle, as this is really a differentiator.”
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Ambassador Suite Ocean View
2 persons
118 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ambassador Pool Suite Ocean View
2 persons
118 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nature View Suite Private Pool Zen Experience
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Nature View Suite Zen Experience
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
  • Jacuzzi
  • 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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), a diverse array of culinary experiences awaits. Guests can enjoy romantic evenings steeped in atmosphere or casual all-day dining, each showcasing authentic flavors and unique settings that reflect the region's rich heritage.
Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Piaf

French fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and romantic, reminiscent of 1940s Paris
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional French dishes paired with exceptional wines in an opulent setting that transports guests back in time.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Frida

Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine crafted from age-old recipes in a vibrant setting, ideal for romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Azul

International
Ambiance
Casual and open-air
Key Offerings
An all-day dining option celebrating fresh flavors from around the globe, with a variety of dishes suitable for any meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Bistro

International
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of international dishes in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for leisurely daytime meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Cocina de Autor

Modern innovative
Ambiance
Sophisticated and contemporary
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite tasting menu where creativity meets culinary art, offering a unique dining adventure with each course.
Reservation
Required
Dinner only

Lucca

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic and serene
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty Italian dishes infused with Mediterranean influences, perfect for an intimate evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Sen Lin

Asian fusion (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese)
Ambiance
Modern and stylish
Key Offerings
Embark on a culinary escapade through Asia with a menu that delights with flavors and textures from diverse regions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Chaká

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant
Key Offerings
Perfect for lively dinners, Chaká offers a hearty selection of traditional Mexican dishes in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only

Location

Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Punta Bete
630 m
Restaurants
Lucca Restaurant
20 m
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Bistro Restaurant
320 m
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62 Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Explore Playa del Carmen
Activities Near Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Camaleon Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
A stunning 18-hole course designed by Greg Norman, offering challenges amidst lush landscapes and Caribbean views.
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
Zona Arqueologica Tulum
10-minute drive
Ancient Mayan ruins perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean, showcasing spectacular views and rich history.
Snorkeling at Punta Bete
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters of Punta Bete, a tranquil snorkeling spot.
Golfing at Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya
10-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts, featuring a pro shop and stunning landscapes.
Lucca Restaurant
Lucca Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a twist, featuring fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Bistro Restaurant
Bistro Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering fusion dishes, known for its vibrant ambiance and daily specials, including vegetarian options.
Teatro de la Ciudad
15-minute drive
A cultural venue hosting a variety of performances from concerts to theater, offering a night of art and fun.
Coco Bongo
10-minute drive
Famous for spectacular shows and vibrant nightlife, offering performances that blend music, dance, and acrobatics.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Playa del Carmen12 min  ·  7.4 km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)17 min  ·  11.2 km
Cancun International Airport (CUN)76 min  ·  50.4 km
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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
FAQs
About Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Cancun International Airport, which takes approximately 35 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel features eight restaurants offering diverse international cuisines, including a Mexican restaurant and a French fine-dining experience.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas throughout the hotel.
What recreational amenities does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) provide?
Guests can enjoy multiple infinity pools, a fitness centre, beach access, and a variety of outdoor activities including water sports and cycling.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Bistro Restaurant (0.5 km), Sakura (0.5 km), and Saffron (3 km).
What spa services are offered at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an award-winning spa that provides treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and a range of wellness therapies.
What room amenities are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, minibars, and luxurious bathrooms with spa-like features.
Is parking available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only) provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What type of hotel is Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Adults Only)?
This is a luxury adults-only resort focused on wellness and relaxation, featuring gourmet dining and extensive spa services.

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