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1. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Playa del Carmen
United States
Marilyn
$193 nightly
$237 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

2. Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
Playa del Carmen
United States
Alberto
$980 nightly
$1,189 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

3. Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
Playa del Carmen
United States
Miriam
$888 nightly
$1,083 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

4. Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Gonzalo Guerrero
United States
Stephanie
$238 nightly
$291 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Gonzalo Guerrero
United States
Melissa
$192 nightly
$237 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

6. Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
Gonzalo Guerrero
United States
Tanvir
$291 nightly
$357 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

7. Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
Puerto Morelos
United States
Matthew Jon
$306 nightly
$375 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

8. Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Playacar
United States
Genaro
$237 nightly
$284 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

9. Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
Xpu-Ha
Canada
Joseph Thomas
$242 nightly
$297 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive

10. Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Puerto Aventuras
United States
Basilio
$346 nightly
$423 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

11. Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive

Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive
Puerto Aventuras
Canada
Franz
Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive

12. La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret-All Inclusive, Adults Only

La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret-All Inclusive, Adults Only
Playa del Carmen
United States
Hazel
$1,814 nightly
$2,232 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret-All Inclusive, Adults Only

13. Barceló Maya Riviera - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Barceló Maya Riviera - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Xpu-Ha
United States
Justin Giovanni Garcia
$292 nightly
$358 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Maya Riviera - Adults Only - All Inclusive

14. Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Luis Donaldo Colosio
United States
Ariel
$259 nightly
$316 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

15. Catalonia Royal Tulum Adults Only - All Inclusive

Catalonia Royal Tulum Adults Only - All Inclusive
Xpu-Ha
United States
Jennifer
Catalonia Royal Tulum Adults Only - All Inclusive

16. Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
Playacar
United States
zahid
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

17. Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Playa del Carmen
Canada
Ravinder
$160 nightly
$198 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

18. The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Gonzalo Guerrero
United States
Reneece
$110 nightly
$137 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

19. Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa Luxury Edition, en Xcaret

Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa Luxury Edition, en Xcaret
Playa del Carmen
United States
Miguel Angel
$93 nightly
$117 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa Luxury Edition, en Xcaret

20. Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Luis Donaldo Colosio
United States
Wendy
$315 nightly
$388 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
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Vacation Rentals in Riviera Maya

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El Dorado Royale, All & More Inclusive Adults Only

El Dorado Royale, All & More Inclusive Adults Only
Playa del Carmen
"Very cute nice place clean room sheets could’ve been cleaner or newer was more for older people based off of other guests but still enjoyable for young people food was good"
El Dorado Royale, All & More Inclusive Adults Only
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Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub
Gonzalo Guerrero
"Great place to stay!"
Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub
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The Elements Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

The Elements Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
Luis Donaldo Colosio
"Beautiful place. Friendly staff. Would stay again!"
The Elements Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
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Mareazul Beach Condos Playa Del Carmen

Mareazul Beach Condos Playa Del Carmen
Corasol
"Love this place "
Mareazul Beach Condos Playa Del Carmen
Aparthotel

Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club
Gonzalo Guerrero
"It was an amazing experience, I tho k even better then we are expected. Service, location and property was amazing."
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club
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Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Gonzalo Guerrero
"Great staff great location great everything "
Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Playa Palms Beach Hotel

Playa Palms Beach Hotel
Gonzalo Guerrero
"Its was a ideal location"
Playa Palms Beach Hotel
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Velas Condos

Velas Condos
Puerto Morelos
"Great location - steps from the beach and minutes from the main strip/restaurants etc. The unit was clean and just as advertised. The small pool was perfect for our young kids. The host was friendly and helpful - she provided beach chairs and toys upon request."
Velas Condos
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Tulsayab Luxury Development

Tulsayab Luxury Development
Tulum
"Everything was fully equipped, great communication, staff was amazing and very cordial, and the jungle/beach view was second to none!"
Tulsayab Luxury Development
Aparthotel

Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club
Gonzalo Guerrero
"Amazing"
Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club
Aparthotel

SIWA Wellness Villa Collection

SIWA Wellness Villa Collection
Tulum
"Had a good vacation, everyone was nice."
SIWA Wellness Villa Collection
Condo

Aventuras Club Lagoon

Aventuras Club Lagoon
Puerto Aventuras
"It took three days to get tv service, otherwise it was a comfortable and large condo"
Aventuras Club Lagoon
Aparthotel

Hotel Grand Fifty Suites

Hotel Grand Fifty Suites
Luis Donaldo Colosio
"Great location and very spacious room! Great gym"
Hotel Grand Fifty Suites
Aparthotel

Greta Puerto Morelos

Greta Puerto Morelos
Puerto Morelos
"Very Friendly staff. Beautiful beach view."
Greta Puerto Morelos
Apartment

Lumina at LOSANTOS Tulum

Lumina at LOSANTOS Tulum
Zama
"Fantastic property, great space for a family. Great location with easy access to lots of local activities. Kitchen was well provisioned. The pool was fantastic and the gym was brilliant. Highly recommend this to people wanting a self contained environment in Tulum."
Lumina at LOSANTOS Tulum
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A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and thatched-roof buildings.
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

9.2/10 (14,289 reviews)
Dive into Mexico's soul at Xcaret Park, where underground rivers wind through ancient Mayan ruins and lush jungle. Experience the spectacular evening show that brings the nation's vibrant history and traditions to life.
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A beach with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and clear blue water.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach

8.4/10 (20,384 reviews)
Pristine white sands meet turquoise Caribbean waters along this iconic stretch of Playa del Carmen. After swimming, explore the adjacent Quinta Avenida with its upscale shops and seaside dining.
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A beach with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a marina with boats.

Maroma Beach

8.4/10 (5,503 reviews)
Maroma Beach boasts powdery white sand and crystalline turquoise waters along Mexico's exclusive Riviera Maya. Reserve a private cabana at a luxury resort for uninterrupted views of this pristine shoreline.
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A beach with a palm tree and ocean waves under a purple sky.

Tulum Beach

8.8/10 (10,163 reviews)
White sands meet turquoise waters beneath ancient Mayan ruins at Tulum Beach. Swim in crystalline waters, then recharge at a beachfront cabana while history whispers from the nearby cliffs.
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Ancient stone ruins with a pyramid-like structure, a stone wall, and a sign indicating no photography.

Tulum Mayan Ruins

9.2/10 (7,167 reviews)
Perched dramatically on seaside cliffs, Tulum's ancient Mayan ruins blend history with breathtaking Caribbean views. Explore El Castillo and the Temple of Frescoes while iguanas bask on sun-warmed stones nearby.
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An aerial view of a bridge over turquoise waters with a clear sky.

Ferry to Cozumel

8.8/10 (3,835 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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A person swimming in clear blue water with rocks.

Xel-Há Park

9.2/10 (2,842 reviews)
This natural aquatic playground combines ecological preservation with thrilling water activities in Mexico's Riviera Maya. Snorkel among vibrant fish, float down lazy rivers, or slide from the Scenic Lighthouse.
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Xplor Theme Park

9.4/10 (5,999 reviews)
Soar through the Riviera Maya jungle on Xplor Adventure Park's popular zip-line circuits. Swim underground rivers, drive amphibious vehicles, and experience the thrilling Hammock Splash into a crystal-clear cenote.
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Learn more about Riviera Maya

Pristine beaches and ancient ruins await along this stunning coastal stretch. Snorkel vibrant reefs, explore underground cenotes, or visit Tulum's clifftop Mayan site for unforgettable experiences.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, numerous boats, and a resort area with thatched-roof buildings.
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Top Riviera Maya Hotel Reviews

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Muy bueno todo"
Luis Vazquez 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing!!! We loved it! . The service was amazing as well! The restaurants were great and the food excellent. We definitely recommend it!"
Yanela Diaz 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Barceló Maya Caribe - All Inclusive

Barceló Maya Caribe - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect we love it"
Walid 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Barceló Maya Caribe - All Inclusive
Catalonia Royal Tulum  Adults Only - All Inclusive

Catalonia Royal Tulum Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Resort, awesome beach. Excellent service"
Jose L 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Catalonia Royal Tulum Adults Only - All Inclusive
Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive

Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Staff is excellent. Beach is really crappy. Food was pretty good."
David 7-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Catalonia Riviera Maya Resort and Spa All Inclusive
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Me gusto mucho , el personal bien atento 👍👍"
Anthony 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort and lived the available restaurants and use of all 5 resorts :)"
Joseph Thomas 8-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya -  All Inclusive

Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Un hotel maravilloso"
Diana 5-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

8/10 Good
"Very nice and clean"
Antonio 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

More cheap stays in Riviera Maya

Aldea Coba a Comfortable Sleep in the Jungle

Aldea Coba a Comfortable Sleep in the Jungle

Carr. Tulum-Coba Av. Principal No.1 Coba QROO
$35 nightly
$45 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
Aldea Coba a Comfortable Sleep in the Jungle
Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)

Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)

Federal Highway Chetumal to Puerto Juarez Km 309 L28 Puerto Morelos QROO
$53 nightly
$68 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Angelina 28 Beachfront and Family Apartments - Modern and Relaxing Long Stays (20 min from Cancun Airport)
Del Sol Beachfront Hotel and Condos

Del Sol Beachfront Hotel and Condos

Lot 41A Section G Akumal QROO
$63 nightly
$79 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
Del Sol Beachfront Hotel and Condos
La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret

La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret

Ave. Rancho Viejo al Parque XCaret, Fracc. 1, Lote 13 entre Calle de los Sentidos y Calle Xangos Playa del Carmen QROO
$62 nightly
$80 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret
Hotel Qamar Lux

Hotel Qamar Lux

Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila KM 5.5 Tulum QROO
$75 nightly
$95 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Qamar Lux
Nuée Hotel & Beach Club

Nuée Hotel & Beach Club

C. 2 Pte. Tulum QROO
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Find out more about Riviera Maya

Top reasons to visit Riviera Maya

  • Stunning Beaches: Riviera Maya boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Enjoy thrilling excursions like snorkeling, diving, and exploring natural waterholes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover charming towns and engage with the vibrant local culture through traditional events.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The region offers numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious resorts to cozy family hotels, there's a perfect stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Riviera Maya

Discover the perfect getaway in Riviera Maya, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious resorts with stunning beachfront views to family-friendly hotels designed for adventure seekers, this tropical paradise offers an unforgettable vacation experience. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels or all-inclusive resorts, Riviera Maya has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive: Nestled just 4 miles from Riviera Maya, Occidental at Xcaret Destination is a 4-star resort with a guest rating of 8.4. This family-friendly destination blends nature with luxury, featuring direct beach access and a host of amenities for all ages. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, including gourmet dining options. With a mini-golf course, tennis courts, and an onsite nightclub, entertainment is abundant. Children can enjoy a free water park, playground, and game room, making it a perfect choice for a fun-filled family vacation.
  • Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive: With a stellar guest rating of 9.0, Barceló Maya Palace is a 4.5-star resort located 6 miles from Riviera Maya. This luxurious property emphasizes adventure and relaxation, featuring direct access to a stunning beach. Guests can partake in a wide range of activities, from snorkeling to windsurfing. The all-inclusive services include exquisite dining, a variety of watersports, and engaging theme parties. Families will appreciate the childcare options and the onsite arcade, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment during your stay.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: Located 7 miles from Riviera Maya, Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya boasts a guest rating of 9.2 and offers an upscale vacation experience. This 4-star resort is ideal for adventure seekers and families alike, featuring a plethora of activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, lavish dining options, and a vibrant nightlife scene. The onsite children’s club and pool area ensure younger guests have their share of fun, making this resort a fantastic choice for an unforgettable getaway.

Where to stay near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya is the perfect vacation spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning beach areas and wonderful ocean views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling excursions, this vibrant region caters to every vibe. Explore charming towns and family-friendly neighborhoods, where romantic settings await. With diverse experiences, from tranquil beaches to exciting adventures, your stay in Riviera Maya promises unforgettable moments and cherished memories.

  • Playa del Carmen: Located a mere 8 miles from the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. This destination is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach activities. The peak travel seasons in January and March to April draw in many visitors, but the charm of Playa del Carmen remains throughout the year. Enjoy the stunning beaches, explore the bustling tourist precinct, and engage in recreational activities, including golfing at nearby courses. With a variety of resorts and family-friendly beaches, Playa del Carmen promises an unforgettable vacation experience.
  • Xcaret: Just 2 miles from the Riviera Maya, Xcaret is a unique village that combines natural beauty with entertainment. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and December, this destination is ideal for families and those seeking outdoor fun. Xcaret is well-known for its theme park that offers a blend of traditional Mexican culture and adventurous activities. Spend your days exploring the beach or participating in recreational activities, including golf. Xcaret’s rich offerings make it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of Mexico in a picturesque setting.
  • Paamul: Situated 3 miles away from the Riviera Maya, Paamul is a charming city that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and tranquil beach atmosphere. The travel experience here is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Peak visitor months occur during March to April and July, but Paamul is a delightful escape year-round. Visitors can indulge in resort amenities, enjoy recreational activities, and relax on the beautiful family beaches. With its stunning bay and inviting shores, Paamul is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a mix of beach relaxation and adventure. You can enjoy golf at various courses, indulge in local entertainment options, and embark on exciting day trips to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking for thrilling experiences or serene moments by the sea, Riviera Maya has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Riviera Maya, visit Playa del Carmen's Quinta Avenida, a vibrant street lined with shops, boutiques, and local artisans. For a more traditional experience, explore Tulum's local markets, offering handmade crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Mexican culture.

Recreation

At El Rey Polo Country Club, indulge in luxurious spa services amidst a serene environment. Enjoy recreational activities like polo matches, horseback riding, and gourmet dining, all while soaking in the elegance of this exclusive venue just 23 miles from Riviera Maya.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Mayan history. Dive into the crystal-clear cenotes nearby for an unforgettable snorkeling experience surrounded by natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Riviera Maya is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening with a cocktail at Coco Bongo, known for its spectacular shows. For a laid-back vibe, visit La Vaquita, famous for its lively atmosphere and great music. Dance the night away at Mandala, a popular club with a fantastic energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riviera Maya

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Riviera Maya are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Riviera Maya about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Riviera Maya is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Riviera Maya is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Riviera Maya hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches, marinas, and natural waterholes. Visitors can explore various attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences. Whether lounging on the beach or diving into the vibrant local culture, Riviera Maya promises an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Ferry to Cozumel: Experience a thrilling ride from this marina, located 3 miles from Riviera Maya. The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: A family-friendly destination 8 miles away, this beautiful beach features soft sands and vibrant waters, ideal for relaxation and fun-filled activities for all ages.
  • Quinta Avenida: Located 8 miles from Riviera Maya, this bustling street is a shopper's paradise with an array of shops, restaurants, and lively street performances, encapsulating the vibrant city vibes of Playa del Carmen.

Best time to go to Riviera Maya

The best time to visit Riviera Maya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Riviera Maya falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Riviera Maya falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riviera Maya

The Riviera Maya can be easily accessed via three major airports. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is 39 miles away, with nearby hotels like Moon Palace The Grand Cancun and Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, both offering various transportation services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), located 42 miles away, features hotels such as Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge, which provide shuttle services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is the closest at 16 miles, with luxurious options like Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, offering convenient transfers. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth arrival experience.

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