BlueBay Grand EsmeraldavsPlaya Palms Beach Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Playa Palms Beach Hotel ranks slightly higher than BlueBay Grand Esmeralda. Playa Palms Beach Hotel ranks #25 in Playa del Carmen with recommendations from 3 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and oyster.com.
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda
Carretera Federal Chetumal- Puerto Juarez km 300, Camino a la Pileta, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $196/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter
"All-inclusive enclave with three pools, six restaurants and a stand-out spa near Playa del Carmen." Full review
Star Service
"This enormous all-inclusive hotel, set on 180 acres, is located 35 minutes (69 kilometers) south of the Cancun International Airport." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range hotel has a lot to offer for families and couples who are looking for a low-maintenance beach vacation at a good price." Full review
Playa Palms Beach Hotel
1st Avenue Bis, Between 12th and 14th North Street, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $57/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Almost as beautiful as its small stretch of private beach. Guests here can expect great terrace views... kitchenettes, small bathrooms, and upscale interior decor." Full review
Fodor's
"This funky boutique hotel melds retro vintage with a touch of modern, from the red vinyl couches in the lobby all the way up to the exceedingly cool rooftop pool bar." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A rip-roaring deal in low season (get the best price online), Playa Palms is right on the beach." Full review