Occidental at Xcaret DestinationvsHotel El Punto Boutique & Beach Club
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Occidental at Xcaret Destination ranks slightly better than Hotel El Punto. Occidental at Xcaret Destination comes in at 74 with accolades from 3 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and oyster.com.
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km. 282, #307, Solidaridad, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $198/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Travel + Leisure
"This Riviera Maya resort borders the eco-archaeological Xcaret Park and offers everything from snorkeling to spa treatments." Full review
Star Service
"Located next to the ecopark Xcaret, 5 kilometers south of Playa del Carmen, this low-profile, high-capacity property (it has close to 800 guest rooms) has an airy jungle atmosphere." Full review
Fodor's
"In such an enormous all-inclusive, it's surprising to find the excellent service that you get here." Full review
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Request a top-floor room if you want to escape pool noise.
Oyster
Upscale
"Massive, 900-room Hotel Xcaret is an eco-minded, upscale all-inclusive resort that draws equal amounts of families and couples thanks to its plethora of on-site features and free access to area parks." Full review
Hotel El Punto Boutique & Beach Club
5th Avenue & 8th Street, Colonia Centro, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $50/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Budget
"An unassuming 16-room adults-only boutique hotel right off the busy La Quinta Avenida strip.... the price is right for those in search of an easily accessible place to crash." Full review
Fodor's
"The glass-floored corridors of this modern hotel, each inlaid with strips of bamboo, lead to well-appointed rooms with king-size beds." Full review
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For an ocean view, request Room 29.