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Sandos Playacar - All-inclusive Beach Resort in Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Overview

  • Air Conditioning
  • Pool
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Internet Access

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  • Sandos Playacar Beach Resort is available for Christmas & New Years.
Sandos Playacar Beach Resort: Playa del Carmen all inclusive resort
Sandos Playacar Beach Resort is a deluxe all-inclusive beach resort on the Caribbean just south of the center of Playa del Carmen in Playacar.

The Sandos Playacar Beach Resort is an excellent choice for families and couples who want the quality of a five star all-inclusive resort, and also be perfectly positioned for day trips to Mayan ruins, Eco-parks, jungle adventures, golf and more. If you just want to relax and unwind you will find plenty of entertainment at Sandos Playacar, with four swimming pools, numerous restaurants, unlimited food and beverage, great water sports and a spectacular stretch of beach!

Resort amenities Sandos Playacar Beach Resort has over 840 deluxe air-conditioned rooms and suites located in three sections: Ocean View, Family and Adults Only. Enjoy a long list of included services and amenities as well as upgrade and optional services. These include: baby-sitting service, massage and medical services; while others like Scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, wave runners, Mayan Ruins tours, Spa service and golf are for those who want to kick it up a notch! Playacar's 18 hole golf course designed by Robert Von Hagge is just five minutes away. See below in the Amenities section full details on room options, the all-inclusive package, Select Club VIP services, and optional services and activities that are available.

  • Resort Facilities
    • Beach front all inclusive resort
    • 840 air conditioned rooms and suites
    • 6 swimming pools in the complex, including an exclusive Select Club Adults pool and 2 children only pools in the kids club.
    • 8 Restaurants including 6 specialty restaurants for dinner a la carte, buffet and specialty and 12 major international food buffet.
    • 2 Snack Bara
    • 5 Bars
    • 1 Jacuzzi / hot tub.
    • 2 Tennis courts with lighting
    • Center for water sports: diving (free demo in the pool) Snorkel, Windsurfing, Sailing and Kayaking (Lessons not included).
    • Disco. (minimum age 18)
    • Theatre covered for nightly entertainment and performance. Capacity for 800 people
    • Infant's Club for babies 2 to 3 years, from 10am to 01pm and from 3pm to 6pm.
    • Kid's Club supervised children, mini-bar, children's pool, theater Guignol, playground area, X-Box, crafts, T. V, children's films and sporting activities from 10:00 am to 22:00 hrs. Age 4 - 12.
      • Video games with X-Box, Wii Play station: open from 10:00 am - 11:00 p.m.
      • Club for children is open from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 pm (2-3 Babies / Children 4-8 / 8-12 / 12 to 17 years), with a special program of activities including camps, among others, children's pool, Mini bar and theater under the supervision of specialized personnel from 10:00 hours to 22:00 hours.
    • Teens' club open from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
    • Hall and banquets for groups.
    • Travel agency
    • Car Rentals ($)
    • Foreign currency exchange
    • Access to internet ($)
    • Photography ($)
    • Medical service ($)
    • Full Spa with 22 massage rooms, facials and body treatments. (minimum age 18)($)
    • Beauty salon
    • Sauna, Jacuzzi, thermal areas, Turkish bath. (minimum age 18)
    • A large gymnasium with Life Fitness equipment. (minimum age 18)
    • ($) Additional cost.
  • All inclusive services
    • All food. (Breakfast buffet, Lunch buffet, Dinner buffet or menu). Snacks at restaurants pool.
    • Unlimited national drink, soft drinks, national and international wine cocktails from 11:00 am until 02:00 am, including the disco in their hours of operation. Waiter service for drinks at the beach area and swimming pool, tea time 5:00 pm
    • Service 24-hour room, included.
    • Tennis (unlimited use of courts during hours of operation and with prior reservation). Includes use of equipment (balls and rackets), proper attire required, and tennis.
    • Center for water sports: diving (free demo in the pool) Snorkel, * Windsurfing, Sailing and Kayaking * (* Lessons not included).
    • Gym: use of equipment, free weights and sauna. (Over 18).
    • Swimming pool and solarium for adults only.
    • Games room: billiards, ping pong, backgammon, chess, dominoes and cards. Daily activities
    • Programs: Class of aerobics, stretching and beach activities. Pool games and water aerobics. Water basketball. Bicycle tours during the day (for adults only).
    • Entertainment Night: Shows and Theme nights in the theater. Do not cover the Disco (Exclusive for 18 years).
    • Program activities with our full Entertainment and Sports Equipment.
    • Taxes and gratuities.
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  • Restaurants and Bars
    • Grand Buffet Festival Main Restaurant
    • Grand Buffet Riviera Main Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant *
    • Iztapalapa Pool Snack Bar
    • Restaurante Mediterraneo *
    • Restaurante Mexicano *
    • Restaurante Fogo de Janeiro *
    • Pool Snack Bar "Riviera Blue"
    • Il Piemonte Italian Buffet Buffet
    • Asiana Restaurant *
    • Gourmet French restaurant (only adults) *
    • Restaurant El Gaucho (specialties steaks) *
    • La Bambola Cafe Bar
    • Sports Bar Avenue Club
    • Riviera Cafe Lobby Bar
    • El Agave Blue Bar Beach Bar
    • Swim - up Bar (Wet Bar) for Select Club Adults only
    • La Mision Disco Discotheque
    • * Prior reservations are subject to availability, restrictions apply:
      • 7 nights stay can make 3 dinner reservations.
      • 4 to 6 nights stay can make 2 dinner reservations.
      • 2 to 3 nights can make 1 dinner reservations.
  • The Riviera Section [adults only]
    • Private adults-only swimming pool
    • Elegant and comfortable chairs.
    • Wet Bar
    • Snack bar with drinks and canapes premium gourmet.
    • Service waiters around the pool
  • The Riviera Sectionl has two lounges, VIP Club for adults with exclusive services such as:
    • Private Concierge (butler) to ensure that everything is perfect for you.
    • Bar serving premium liquor.
    • Service canapes and coffee.
    • Living room with TV.
    • Internet for free, Wifi
  • The Riviera Section guests will have exclusive access to private beach area which offers:
    • Hammocks and beach chairs
    • Beach Bar
    • Waiter service to ensure you always have a cold drink in your hand by the pool or beach.
  • Optional activities (additional charges apply)
    • Workshop crafts
    • Service spa, beauty treatments and Temascal.
    • Babysitting.
    • SPA, beauty salon, massages and treatments.
    • Golf: Playacar Golf Course, designed by Robert Von Hagge, is located within the Playacar and has 18 holes, boutique, snack bar, lockers, practice area, equipment rental and golf carts. For information additional, please ask the hotel concierge. more on golf
    • Other activities
      • Sportfishing
      • Diving and snorkeling trip
      • Excursions: Archaeological Sites Tulum, Coba, Chichen Itza, Ecological Park Xcaret, Xel-Ha, and others.
      • Water Sports motorized.

Room Descriptions & Bedding

Family Section
Standard Room
Maximum capacity: 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 2 children.
- Two double beds or one king size bed. Large luxury private bathroom with shower. Hair dryer, air conditioning, color satellite TV, telephone. Mini Bar with mineral water, soft drinks and beer. Safe. Balcony or Terrace, ceiling fan, garden, pool or partial sea view.
Hacienda Junior Suite
Maximum capacity: 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 3 children
- Spacious Junior Suite with two double beds or one king size bed. Stay with sofa bed. Balcony overlooking the lush tropical vegetation. Private luxury bathroom with shower, bench for added comfort, hairdryer, air conditioning, Satellite color TV, telephone. Mini Bar with mineral water, soft drinks and beer, safety Security. Option of adjoining rooms for families, upon request, subject to availability.
Junior Suites Riviera
Maximum capacity: 3 adults and 1 child, or 2 adults and 2 children (room with king bed). 2 adults and 3 children (room with double beds)
- Junior Suites room with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed. Room stay with a sofa bed. Terrace or balcony. Bathroom, toilet, mirror two sided vanity, hair dryer, jacuzzi type tub and separate shower. Air conditioning, plasma satellite TV, telephone, ceiling fan, clock radio, alarm clock, coffeemaker, iron and ironing board. Mini Bar with mineral water, sodas and beer. Safe.
Master Suites Riviera
Maximum capacity: 4 adults 2 children, or 2 adults 4 children, or 5 adults 1 child, or 3 adults 3 children.
- Spacious room (1033 sp ft) with king bed, living room and a bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and separate shower round. Separate room with a bar, lounge and large bathroom with shower. A large terrace (29 sq.m.) with Jacuzzi, lounge chairs and a table. Both rooms have air conditioning and satellite plasma TV, telephone, ceiling fan, alarm clock radios, coffeemakers, irons and ironing boards, and as bathrooms. Mini Bar with mineral water, sodas and beers. Safe.
Ocean Section
Superior Sea view
Maximum capacity: 2 adults
- A king size bed, private bathroom with luxury shower, hair dryer, mirror vanity. Special Amenities: Bathrobe for use of each adult within the hotel, shower cap, lotion. Safe, air conditioning, TV Plasma Satellite TV, VIP minibar (mineral water, natural water, soft drinks (sodas), fruit juices and beer., welcome fruit basket. Radio / alarm clock, ceiling fan, coffee iron and ironing board. Terrace or balcony with sea view. And access to VIP Bracelet Select Club services as well as lounges.
Suite Sea view
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child.
- A room with a king size bed. Private bathroom with luxury shower, Special Amenities: Bath robe for each adult (property of the hotel), cap bathroom, vanity mirror, moisturizer, hair dryer. Safe, air conditioning, ceiling fan, alarm clock radios, coffeemakers, irons and ironing board, balcony with full view of the sea. A room with double sofa bed, T.V. Satellite Plasma TV, bathroom, dining area, minibar VIP (mineral water, natural water bottled soft drinks (sodas), fruit juices and beer, telephone and balcony independently from front room overlooking the sea. Dividing door between both rooms. Bracelet and access to VIP lounges.
Riviera Section adults only 21+

The Riviera "Select Club adults only" section within the facilities of Sandos Playacar Beach Resort & Spa is an area of rooms located in a secluded area of the resort. It offers 276 rooms in 3-story buildings, all decorated with comfort and luxury in mind. All rooms are Junior and Master suites featuring a spacious living room and jacuzzi. This exclusive area allows for maximum privacy from the rest of the hotel and registration area, plus VIP bracelet and private pool club.

Junior and Master suites
Maximum capacity 3 adults.
- One king or two queen beds are in a Junior suite. One king is in a Master suite. Special amenities include: Sofa and lounge. Premium liquor. Plasma satellite TV and video on demand. iPod Player. Wireless Internet. Safe-deposit box. Minibar including snacks. Room service 24 hours. Hairdryer. Iron and ironing board. Bathrobes for use during your stay. Fine linens and pillows.
Sandos Playacar Beach Resort is available for Christmas & New Years weeks.
Rates per person, per night
Standard rooms
2012 Dates Single Double Extra
person
1st child
2-12 years
2nd child
2-12 years
Jan 2 - Jan 31 $ 207.00 $ 138.00 $ 117.00 free $ 69.00
Feb 1 - Apr 8 $ 243.00 $ 162.00 $ 137.00 free $ 81.00
Apr 9 - Jun 30 $ 153.00 $ 102.00 $ 86.00 free $ 51.00
Jul 1 - Aug 18 $ 178.00 $ 118.00 $ 100.00 free $ 59.00
Aug 19 - Oct 31 $ 147.00 $ 98.00 $ 83.00 free $ 49.00
Nov 1 - Dec 20 $ 153.00 $ 102.00 $ 86.00 free $ 51.00
Hacienda Junior suite
2012 Dates Single Double Extra
person
1st child
2-12 years
2nd child
2-12 years
Jan 2 - Jan 31 $ 225.00 $ 150.00 $ 127.00 free $ 75.00
Feb 1 - Apr 8 $ 261.00 $ 174.00 $ 147.00 free $ 87.00
Apr 9 - Jun 30 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00 free $ 57.00
Jul 1 - Aug 18 $ 198.00 $ 132.00 $ 112.00 free $ 66.00
Aug 19 - Oct 31 $ 158.00 $ 105.00 $ 89.00 free $ 52.00
Nov 1 - Dec 20 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00 free $ 57.00
Jr. Suite Riviera
2012 Dates Single Double Extra
person
1st child
2-12 years
2nd child
2-12 years
Jan 2 - Jan 31 $ 225.00 $ 150.00 $ 127.00 free $ 75.00
Feb 1 - Apr 8 $ 261.00 $ 174.00 $ 147.00 free $ 87.00
Apr 9 - Jun 30 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00 free $ 57.00
Jul 1 - Aug 18 $ 198.00 $ 132.00 $ 112.00 free $ 66.00
Aug 19 - Oct 31 $ 158.00 $ 105.00 $ 89.00 free $ 52.00
Nov 1 - Dec 20 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00 free $ 57.00
Superior Sea view
2012 Dates Single Double
Jan 2 - Jan 31 $ 279.00 $ 186.00
Feb 1 - Apr 8 $ 315.00 $ 210.00
Apr 9 - Jun 30 $ 228.00 $ 152.00
Jul 1 - Aug 18 $ 255.00 $ 170.00
Aug 19 - Oct 31 $ 216.00 $ 144.00
Nov 1 - Dec 20 $ 228.00 $ 152.00
Junior suite [adults only section]
2012 Dates Single Double Extra
person
Jan 2 - Jan 31 $ 225.00 $ 150.00 $ 127.00
Feb 1 - Apr 8 $ 261.00 $ 174.00 $ 147.00
Apr 9 - Jun 30 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00
Jul 1 - Aug 18 $ 198.00 $ 132.00 $ 112.00
Aug 19 - Oct 31 $ 158.00 $ 105.00 $ 89.00
Nov 1 - Dec 20 $ 171.00 $ 114.00 $ 96.00
  • Rates are in US dollars per person per night, all-inclusive.
  • Dec 31 Gala New Year's Eve party: $66/adult, $33/child [2-11.99 years].
  • Minimum stay 7 nights for: Apr 1 - Apr 7 and Dec 24 - Jan 1.
updated: 9 Feb 2012
subject to change