Hotel LunatavsViceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Viceroy Riviera Maya scores significantly better than Hotel Lunata. Viceroy Riviera Maya is ranked #2 in Playa del Carmen with praise from 7 sources like Gayot, The Telegraph and Afar Magazine.
Hotel Lunata
Avenida 5, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $50/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"A three-story charmer blooms in the thick of the Fifth Avenue street party." Full review
Fodor's
"An elegant entrance, Spanish-tile floors, and hand-tooled furniture from Guadalajara greet you at this classy inn." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"This 10-room value hotel has been a mainstay in downtown Playa del Carmen since first opening in August of 1999." Full review
Frommer's
"In the middle of Playa, there isn't a more comfortable or more attractive place to stay than this small hotel on Quinta Avenida." Full review
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When they're shut, the street noise is not bothersome, but light sleepers should ask for a room facing the garden.
Viceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort
Playa Xcalacoco Frac 7, Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo 77710
From $525/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"With just 41 private villas, the Viceroy Riviera Maya attracts couples looking for a quiet, romantic retreat." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly the Tides Riviera Maya." Full review
Star Service
"Apt alternatives include Hotel Esencia, A Seaside Estate and Belmond Maroma, though the wow-factor here is tailored in private, freestanding huts that create unique worlds unto themselves." Full review
Fodor's
"Punta Bete's most luxurious jungle-beach resort is as romantic and exotic as ever." Full review
Gayot
"Viceroy's signature urban-chic style blends seamlessly into its beachfront setting."
Afar Magazine
"There is no better place to get away from it all than Viceroy Riviera Maya." Full review
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Make sure you pick up a kayak at the hotel and go kayaking in the jewelled waters of the Caribbean Sea.The spa boasts of a variety of treatments, including archetypal Mexican experiences such as Mayan massages and Sweat Lodges.
The Telegraph
9.0
"A rustic-glam hideaway, this pristine, upscale resort straddles the beach and lush jungle in its own self-contained oasis." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"taying at the Viceroy Riviera Maya is a vacation in the truest sense of the word...and it’s all fronted by seven miles of glorious, white sand beaches." Full review
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Just remember that you are in the jungle, so be sure to keep your eye out for the wily spider monkeys.