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The most exclusive side of the Caribbean
The Royal Hideaway Playacar, an adults-only 5-star hotel, is located on a white-sand beach facing the Caribbean Sea, in one of the most distinguished enclaves of the Riviera Maya. A refuge designed for those who understand luxury as space, time and tranquillity. A place where every detail invites you to disconnect from the daily rhythm and reconnect with the essentials.
Its extraordinary location in Playacar lets you enjoy the serenity of a private setting without sacrificing the energy of Playa del Carmen. Just a few minutes away is Fifth Avenue, an emblematic cosmopolitan promenade where boutiques, gastronomic offerings, and a vibrant cultural life converge. The hotel is also an extraordinary starting point for exploring the landscapes, cenotes, and Mayan ruins of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Haute cuisine and spaces that transcend
The culinary proposal includes 6 restaurants featuring Mexican and international specialities, à la carte service, and settings that turn each meal into a celebration. Among his most distinctive experiences is La Mesa del Chef at the Ventanas restaurant, a gourmet tasting menu presented by the executive chef and shaped by direct dialogue with the kitchen.
Wellness continues at The Retreat, with rituals, massages, and treatments aimed at self-care, as well as 6 swimming pools, including an infinity pool facing the horizon. It features a spa, wellness spaces, tennis courts, water sports, and a certified diving centre, from which to discover the Caribbean from multiple perspectives. Awarded with AAA 4 Diamonds, the Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only hotel offers a unique getaway for couples, honeymooners, and beachfront weddings.
An intimacy designed in detail
At this luxury hotel in the Riviera Maya, the architecture is integrated with tropical gardens and paths that lead to the sea. Its 201 rooms, distributed across elegant villas, reinterpret rest through spacious interiors, private terraces, and a serene aesthetic that captures the essence of the destination. The luxury suites and 2-storey villas are designed to offer exceptional privacy for couples.
Personalised attention elevates every moment. Each villa at the Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only hotel is assisted by a concierge, while 24-hour room service is tailored to each guest's wishes. A discreet, precise way to anticipate every detail and turn the Caribbean days into truly unrepeatable moments.
Un oasis frente al mar
Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only Location
The Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only hotel is located in an extraordinary location in the exclusive Chac Halal Beach area. This Royal Hideaway Luxury Hotels & Resorts retreat invites you to discover the destination's most captivating essence in an environment of elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. The Caribbean Sea's intense blue, the tropical landscapes, and the country's historical legacy set the stage for an Adults Only experience designed to turn every stay into an exceptional memory.
This hotel's proximity to Playa del Carmen in Riviera Maya lets you combine the serenity of Playacar with the cosmopolitan character of one of the most vibrant destinations in the Mexican Caribbean. The emblematic Fifth Avenue brings together boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and leisure spaces along a lively promenade, while its coastline gives way to miles of sand and turquoise waters that carry you away. From here, it is also possible to delve into the Mayan culture and visit fascinating sites such as the archaeological sites of Tulum and Cobá.
Those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere can explore one of the Yucatan Peninsula's great attractions: the cenotes. These natural wonders offer the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by nature. For those who want to explore the underwater world, the island of Cozumel, just a 45-minute ferry ride away, is known as one of the best places in the world for scuba diving.
Lote Hotelero No 6, Desarrollo, 77710, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
+529848734500 playacar@royalhideaway.comCancún International Airport
60,5 km
Playa del Carmen
3,4 km
Playacar Golf Course
350 m
Cenote Azul
29,3 km
¿Por qué elegir el hotel Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only?
Celebraciones inolvidables
Ideal para parejas, bodas o lunas de miel
Ubicación de ensueño
En primera línea de playa en la Riviera Maya
Excelencia reconocida
Galardón con 4 diamantes de la AAA
ROOMS THAT INSPIRE Royal Hideaway Playacar
The rooms and suites at Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only have been designed as spaces of calm, elegance and privacy. Its careful design, King-size beds, terraces, and 2-storey villas create the perfect setting for enjoying accommodation in Playa del Carmen, marked by good taste and attention to detail.
Some of its luxury suites offer spacious, distinct environments ideal for living and resting in greater privacy. The experience includes 24-hour room service and personalised assistance from a concierge in each villa.
Gastronomía
Alta cocina junto al Caribe
Los restaurantes y bares del hotel Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only proponen un recorrido culinario por sabores mexicanos, mediterráneos e italianos, además de una cuidada selección tipo buffet. Cada espacio invita a convertir la gastronomía en un momento especial, mientras que experiencias exclusivas como la Mesa del Chef permiten descubrir creaciones gourmet en un ambiente íntimo y sofisticado en plena Riviera Maya.
Restaurantes
THE WORLD ON EVERY PLATE
Mesa del Chef
Ventanas
Spices
Palazzo
Azia Avant Thai
The Grill
The Deck
Wellness and Fitness: the art of taking care of yourself
Well-being finds its fullest expression at Royal Hideaway Playacar, Adults-only. The Retreat combines personalised treatments, massages, and body rituals with a sauna, steam bath, and relaxation spaces amid tropical gardens. The spa is open from 07.00 to 18.00 and requires prior booking by sending an email to playacar.spa@royalhideaway.com
For those who want to stay active, the hotel has a gym equipped for functional training, available from 07.00 to 23.00, and a Cardio Gym open 24 hours a day. An invitation to reconnect with yourself, stay active and transform every day at this 5-star hotel in Playa del Carmen.
All-Inclusive Hotel
The All-Inclusive programme at the Royal Hideaway Playacar, an adults-only hotel, is designed to ensure you enjoy your stay with absolute peace of mind. Gastronomy, wellness, sports, entertainment, and personalised service are integrated into a proposal designed to let each guest focus solely on enjoying the destination.
From breakfasts by the sea to speciality dinners, from moments of relaxation by the pool to activities to discover the surroundings, everything has been designed to offer a fluid, comfortable and carefree experience.
Among swimming pools and gardens
The hotel has 6 swimming pools, designed for enjoying the surroundings in calm privacy. These include 4 relaxation pools and 1 infinity pool, offering views of the horizon. In addition, it features a large solarium terrace, Balinese beds, and an optional pool concierge service, designed to offer personalised attention and make each stay a unique experience, ideal for savouring a cocktail and letting yourself be carried away by Playacar's leisurely pace.
The white, sandy beach in front of the resort invites you to take long walks by the sea, swim in crystal-clear waters, or relax with the sound of the waves as your only company. Tropical gardens, palm trees, and coconut trees surround this luxury hotel in the Riviera Maya, creating an exuberant atmosphere. A tropical paradise full of colours and aromas.
Sustainability
At Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only, sustainability is part of a future vision grounded in responsibility and environmental commitment. Under the slogan "What you do counts", the hotel promotes initiatives that contribute to environmental and social well-being, aligned with national and international regulations and with management that respects local communities.
This commitment is reflected in the promotion of environmental and cultural practices for employees, guests, and suppliers, fostering greater awareness of the importance of preserving natural resources and protecting the environment for future generations.
With the aim of moving towards a more sustainable tourism model, Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only works to achieve 2% annual energy savings through ecosystem-focused actions. These include the towel and linen reuse programme, the installation of energy-saving showers, responsible purchasing, and various initiatives to protect and conserve local flora and fauna.
A love story in front of the Caribbean
The Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only is an extraordinary setting for celebrating a wedding by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Ceremonies by the sea, cocktails amid tropical gardens, banquets on elegant terraces, and indoor celebrations overlooking greenery let you design each moment with its own identity.
This hotel in the Riviera Maya offers personalised wedding packages and a wedding planner to coordinate every detail and create an authentic, exceptional celebration. The experience is extended with a honeymoon in Playacar, marked by seaside walks, gourmet cuisine, moments of well-being, and getaways to iconic destinations such as Tulum or Playa del Carmen.
Spaces to connect and celebrate
Meetings and events at the Royal Hideaway Playacar, an adults-only hotel, offer a sophisticated and versatile setting in the heart of the Riviera Maya. Its indoor and outdoor spaces are adapted to a range of events, from private meetings and congresses to conventions, presentations, banquets, and receptions by the sea.
The hotel offers the Havana and Club Royal rooms, which can accommodate up to 250 attendees in theatre format, as well as unique spaces such as the pool area and The Grill & Deck. A specialised team accompanies the planning and coordination of each event, with catering services, audiovisual equipment and technical support. It features a business centre, Internet access, and concierge service, and is located in a prime location near Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen.
Sports and entertainment
Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only offers endless ways to experience the destination, combining sport, creativity and entertainment in an extraordinary location next to the Caribbean Sea. This adults-only hotel offers the option to set the rhythm of each day, from the excitement of water activities to cultural and gastronomic experiences that let you discover new facets of Mexico.
Water sports
The turquoise waters of the Riviera Maya become the perfect setting for sailing, snorkelling and kayaking. The hotel also houses a diving centre that organises snorkelling, fishing, and diving activities for different levels.
At its PADI 5-star centre, you can get started in diving, perfect your technique, and earn official certifications through specialised courses. It also offers equipment rentals and sales for safely exploring some of the most admired seabeds in the Mexican Caribbean.
Tennis and golf in a unique setting
Inside the property, guests will find 2 tennis courts and a multi-functional court. Those who wish to perfect their technique can book private lessons tailored to their needs.
Less than a kilometre from the hotel, a golf course surrounded by tropical vegetation is ideal for a day of golf during your stay in Playa del Carmen. Access and certain services are subject to availability, restrictions and additional cost.
Culture, creativity and entertainment
The programme of daytime activities invites you to discover the destination through art and gastronomy. They include workshops inspired by Oaxacan Mexican art, painting classes, tequila tastings, and sushi- and cocktail-making sessions.
When night falls, the fun continues with shows at the Club Royal theatre and live music at the Allegria Bar. A diverse and sophisticated programme that transforms every day at this luxury Riviera Maya hotel into an opportunity to learn, share, and get excited.
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Nice for a short time
My husband and I took a quick get away and stayed at the Royal Hideaway Playacar. This is certainly a mellow resort and more for the older crowd. My husband and I are mid-30s and we felt a bit young...
Wonderful time at this amazing resort
First time at this resort after visiting many other locations in Riviera Maya. The overall feeling was calm and relaxation. The grounds are outstanding, beautiful layout, very clean and very well...
2nd of Many Trips to Happen
This was our second time there. We made such good friends from another state that we all came back for an even longer trip. Cannot say enough how great the staff is. All of them. We met with hotel...
Great Place to Relax
Beautiful resort, wonderful food, extremely friendly staff.
Amazing first time in mexico
Resort was beautiful and very clean, all employees were very nice and professional and very helpful. Very friendly atmosphere and fun activities during the day. Shoutout to Brandon he was so amazing...
FAQs
What are the check-in/check-out times for the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only?
El horario de entrada del Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only es a partir de las 15:00, mientras que la salida del hotel es a las 12:00. Además, nuestros clientes pueden disfrutar de algunas instalaciones del hotel tras realizar el check-out.
What are the parking options offered by the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only?
El Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only ofrece aparcamiento gratuito a los clientes del hotel.
Is Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only adapted for guests with reduced mobility and/or other accessibility needs?
Sí, Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only es un hotel adaptado para personas con movilidad reducida y otras necesidades de accesibilidad.
El hotel dispone de habitaciones adaptadas para personas con movilidad reducida, ubicadas en el primer nivel de las villas. Las duchas no tienen escalones, por lo que son de fácil acceso con silla de ruedas.
Las habitaciones están disponibles bajo petición y según disponibilidad. Para más información, recomendamos consultar directamente con el hotel.
Can you bring pets to the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only?
No, en el Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only no se permite el alojamiento de clientes con sus animales de compañía o mascotas. No obstante, sí se aceptan perros guía o de asistencia en el alojamiento.
No se negará el acceso a ninguna persona con discapacidad usuaria de perro guía/asistencia o de animal de servicio con certificado, conforme a la normativa aplicable y a las políticas específicas del hotel. No se consideran perros guía/asistencia o animales de servicio las mascotas, animales de apoyo emocional, de terapia o de compañía que no cuenten con certificado de adiestramiento individual para el acompañamiento de personas con discapacidad.
Does the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only offer food and drink options for guests with food intolerances?
Sí, el Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only ofrece propuestas de comida y bebida para clientes con intolerancias a alimentos.
Is there a swimming pool at Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only?
Sí, el Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only cuenta con 6 piscinas, siendo 4 de ellas de relajación y una infinita.
How much does it cost to stay at Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only?
Los precios en el hotel Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only pueden variar en función de la estancia (fechas, condiciones del hotel, etc.). Elige las fechas para ver el precio.
Is there a charge for the Wi-Fi connection at the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only?
La conexión Wi-Fi de los clientes del Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only no tiene un coste adicional.
Which languages are spoken at the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only reception?
El equipo de recepción del Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only atiende en los siguientes idiomas: español e inglés.
Does the Royal Hideaway Playacar – Adults Only hotel offer room service?
El Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only cuenta con servicio de habitaciones para clientes del hotel. En el hotel encontrará toda la información necesaria sobre nuestras opciones de comida y bebida en la habitación, así como precios y horarios.
What is the minimum age to enter the Spa & Wellness area of the Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only? Do hotel guests pay extra for the spa facilities? Is it accessible to children?
La edad mínima para acceder al área de Spa & Wellness del Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only es de 18 años. La entrada al spa tiene un coste adicional para los clientes del hotel. Consulta las tarifas del hotel. Por otro lado, el spa no es accesible para niños.
What can you do at Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only?
El Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults Only cuenta con diferentes servicios y actividades, como 6 restaurantes con opciones a la carta, spa, gimnasio, 2 pistas de tenis, centro de buceo certificado, clases de arte mexicano, salas de reuniones y programa de entretenimiento con excursiones y ocio nocturno, entre otros.