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BlueBay Grand EsmeraldavsThompson Playa Del Carmen Adults Only
Both properties are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Thompson Playa Del Carmen is preferred by most reviewers compared to BlueBay Grand Esmeralda. Thompson Playa Del Carmen ranks #13 in Playa del Carmen with positive reviews from 6 publications like The Telegraph, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda
Jetsetter
Star Service
Oyster
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
"All-inclusive enclave with three pools, six restaurants and a stand-out spa near Playa del Carmen." Full review
"This enormous all-inclusive hotel, set on 180 acres, is located 35 minutes (69 kilometers) south of the Cancun International Airport." Full review
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
Thompson Playa Del Carmen Adults Only
Gayot
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Michelin Guide
Avenida 5, Norte Por 12, Playa del Carmen 77710, Mexico
From $172/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Upscale chic sets the tone at this urbane beach hotel."
"Thompson Hotels' Caribbean debut in downtown Playa, with a glam ’50s look, huge roof deck and soon-to-open beachfront sister hotel." Full review
7.0
"This two-in-one Playa del Carmen powerhouse brings chic, urban luxe with a touch of beachy bohemia to Mexico’s Caribbean coast." Full review
"Its hip town-center base has a buzzy rooftop hotspot, and its shoreside counterpart’s a laid-back boho beach house. You’ll find plenty of sun, Mexican-inspired food and flair, and views." Full review
"Opened November 2015 in the heart of Playa del Carmen.
" Full review
Upscale
"This stylish upscale property is centrally located on Playa Del Carmen's restaurant- and shop-lined Quinta Avenida." Full review
"Hip new hotels open their doors in Playa del Carmen all the time. But rarely is the opening of a hotel met with such anticipation as that of Thompson Playa del Carmen, along the happening..." Full review