Playacar PalacevsGrand Riviera Princess
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Playacar Palace ranks slightly higher than Grand Riviera Princess All Suites Resort & Spa. Playacar Palace ranks #21 in Playa del Carmen with praise from 4 sources like Jetsetter, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Playacar Palace
Bahia del Espiritu Santo, Esq. Abraira de Arriva, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $400/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Jetsetter
"Elegant beachfront resort with three restaurants and a stylish spa, on a lounger-lined beach in Playa del Carmen." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The luxurious, all-inclusive Palace Resorts’ Playacar Palace by Wyndham is located directly on the beach in the Playacar resort community." Full review
Star Service
"The beach in front of the resort, even if it is next to the pier with its constant comings and goings, is the best stretch of sand of any other Palace hotels south of Cancun." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"In "a fantastic location" right on the Caribbean Sea, this "in-town resort" is steps from Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue and the Cozumel Ferry Dock." Full review
Grand Riviera Princess
Prolongacion 5ta. Avenida Mza 20 lote 006, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"The enormous fun-packed accommodations are mostly composed of junior suites, and its standardized pleasures are aimed directly at the middle of the market." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 672-room Grand Riviera Princess All Suites Resort and Spa is a hacienda-like big resort outside of Playa del Carmen." Full review