Sandos Playacar Beach Resort
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Overview
This spectacular beach front resort is nestled between an incredible half mile stretch of pristine, white sand beaches and a championship golf course designed by Robert Von Hagge. The resort is the ideal getaway for families, couples and friends, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, day or night. From the Kids Club, Spa indulgences, dancing the night away at the Disco or simply lounging on the beach or poolside, Sandos Playacar Beach Resort has it all for the perfect holiday.
Added value
Exchange privileges between Sandos Caracol Eco Resort and Sandos Playacar Beach Resort. Guests of either property have access to the services and amenities of both properties. Limited day passes are available, day passes must be booked in advance, a la carte restaurants are not included in exchange, transportation between properties is not included. Additional restrictions apply, please contact hotel front desk for full details.
Inclusions
- Daily activities
- Round-trip airport transfers
- Nightly entertainment
- 24 hour room service
- See included meal plans
- All taxes
Inclusions subject to change without notice at the discretion of the property. Some restrictions may apply.
Other fees
- $1.35 USD (plus tax) per room/per night
- Paid directly to the hotel
- Government of Quintana Roo environmental tax
Fees subject to change without notice at the discretion of the hotel, some restrictions may apply.

Rooms
All rooms include:
- 24 hour room service
- A/C
- Alarm clock
- Bathrobes
- Coffee maker
- Hair dryer
- Iron/Ironing board
- Mini-bar
- Phone
- Safe
- TV
Select a room type:
Select Superior - Adults only includes:
Room includes:
- 1 king bed, or 2 double beds
- Garden or Pool View
- 334 square feet
- Located in Select Club section
- Minimum 1 adult, maximum 3 adults
- No more than 3 guests in the room
Additional details:
Select Club (18+) amenities:
This adults-only section is set a few steps away from the beach, and features a private oceanfront pool, complete with afternoon cookouts and Premium drinks. Guests staying in the Select Club will also have access to their own daily breakfast buffet, an exclusive beach area with hammocks and loungers, and two Premium Bars offering WiFi, computers, Premium drinks, concierge service and more.
Select Ocean Front - Adults only includes:
Room includes:
- 1 king bed, or 2 double beds
- Ocean view
- 322 square feet
- Located in Select Club section
- Minimum 1 adult, maximum 2 adults
- No more than 2 guests in the room
Additional details:
Select Club amenities:
This section is set a few steps away from the beach, and features a private oceanfront pool, complete with afternoon cookouts and Premium drinks. Guests staying in the Select Club will also have access to their own daily breakfast buffet, an exclusive beach area with hammocks and loungers, and two Premium Bars offering WiFi, computers, Premium drinks, concierge service and more.
Hacienda Junior Suite includes:
Room includes:
- 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed, or 2 double beds and 1 sofa bed
- Garden view
- 388 square feet
- Located in Hacienda section
- Minimum 1 adult, maximum 3 adults
- Maximum 3 children
- No more than 5 guests in the room
- Living room
Riviera Family Junior Suite includes:
Room includes:
- 1 king bed and 1 bunk bed, or 2 queen beds and 1 sofa bed
- Garden or Pool View
- 559 square feet
- Located in Family section
- Minimum 1 adult, maximum 3 adults
- Maximum 3 children
- No more than 5 guests in the room
- Balcony
- Bathroom with shower only
- No less than 3 guests in the room
Additional details:
Select Club amenities:
This section is set a few steps away from the beach, and features a private oceanfront pool, complete with afternoon cookouts and Premium drinks. Guests staying in the Select Club will also have access to their own daily breakfast buffet, an exclusive beach area with hammocks and loungers, and two Premium Bars offering WiFi, computers, Premium drinks, concierge service and more.
Amenities & activities
Accessibility
- Public areas wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible rooms
Accessibility features are based on request and availability, and are not guaranteed. Please contact WestJet Vacations at 1-877-737-7001 for further information.
Access to
- Sandos Caracol Eco Resort
Activities for children and teens
- Child care services ($)
- Children’s pool
- Playground
- Pool and beachside activities
Kids club
- Open daily
- Programmed games, crafts and activities
Open from: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Age range: 4 to 12
Teen club
- Open daily
- Programmed games, crafts and activities
- With arcade games, mocktail bar and dancefloor
Open from: 12:00 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Age range: 13 to 17
Age ranges
- Children ages: 2 to 12
The age range below will determine the quantity of children during booking.
Bars and entertainment
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La Plaza Bar |
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Riviera Lobby Bar |
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Swim-up Bar |
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La Mision Disco |
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Check-in and check-out times
Check-in time: 3 p.m.
Check-out time: 12 p.m.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
- Lobby
- Select public areas
- Room
Dining
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Festival Grand Buffet |
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Il Piemonte |
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Riveria Blue Pool Snack Bar |
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Blue Moon |
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Riviera Grand Buffet |
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Le Gourmet |
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El Gaucho Steakhouse |
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Asiana |
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Fogo de Janiero |
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Gourmex |
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Cupcake Café |
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Chayita |
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Facilities
- Rooms: 819
Health and wellness
- Fitness centre: On site
- Sauna steam room: On site
- Spa: On site ($)
- Spa treatments: On site ($)
- Yoga
Location
Paseo Xaman-Ha Manzana 1 Lote 1
Fracc. Playacar
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
52-984-877-4040
59 km from CUN
Meal and plan options
- All-inclusive: Included
- All meals plus snacks
- Unlimited domestic and premium drinks
Pools and recreation
Pools
- Adult-only pools: 1
- Jetted pools: 1
- Kids' pools: 4
- Outdoor pools: 9
Water sports
- Dive shop: On site ($)
- Motorized watersports: On site ($)
- Non-motorized watersports: On site
- Scuba diving: On site ($)
- Snorkeling: On site
- Watersports centre: On site
Other sports
- Aerobics: On site
- Bicycles: On site
- Tennis courts: On site
Other activities
- Beach activities: On site
- Daily activities: On site
- Games room: On site
- Nightly entertainment: On site
- 2 Select Club pools (for Select Club Adults Only guests)
Shops and services
- Concierge
- Currency exchange ($)
- Dry cleaning ($)
- Gift shop ($)
- Laundry services ($)
- Tour desk ($)
- Wedding facilities ($)
- Car rental desk ($)
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