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Our top choices for Playa del Secreto hotels

1. Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,690 reviews)
"Second trip was just as exceptional as the first."
United States
Elisha J
The price is Rp6.631.323
Rp8.084.231 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

2. Generations Riviera Maya Oceanfront Family Resort, All & More Inclusive

Generations Riviera Maya Oceanfront Family Resort, All & More Inclusive
4.5 star property
1.2 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (157 reviews)
"We loved the hotel! Food was great and the staff was great and they were very friendly."
United States
Solange
The price is Rp8.475.958
Rp10.316.487 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Generations Riviera Maya Oceanfront Family Resort, All & More Inclusive

3. Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
4.0 star property
30.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,760 reviews)
"Great stay. Will definitely stay here again"
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp1.883.164
Rp2.423.368 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

4. Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Loved the room, very spacious! Staff are friendly and helpful. Jungala waterpark was awesome. Wish we can stay longer, my kid loved everything."
United States
Min Li Chen
The price is Rp5.753.875
Rp7.022.519 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

5. Hotel Ojo de Agua

Hotel Ojo de Agua
3.0 star property
11 km from Playa del Secreto
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good"
United States
CINTHIA
The price is Rp1.193.129
Rp1.516.660 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Ojo de Agua

6. Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
31 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,351 reviews)
"Great stay"
Netherlands
Laura
The price is Rp1.531.630
Rp1.987.467 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

7. Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel

Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (974 reviews)
"Great view of the ocean from my hotel"
Canada
Abby
The price is Rp1.235.928
Rp1.568.166 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel

8. Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
8.8 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,384 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mirtha Elodia Lopez
The price is Rp4.196.486
Rp5.530.185 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

9. City Express Plus by Marriott Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera

City Express Plus by Marriott Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera
3.5 star property
24.9 km from Playa del Secreto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Luis Antonio
The price is Rp1.351.046
Rp1.723.300 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
City Express Plus by Marriott Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera

10. Avani Cancun Airport

Avani Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
25 km from Playa del Secreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (966 reviews)
"We just stayed one night but the room was clean and just what we needed. We got dinner and breakfast and both were great. The staff was wonderful and so helpful! We would definitely stay again."
United States
Sarah M.
The price is Rp1.489.316
Rp1.890.397 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Avani Cancun Airport

11. The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional
4.5 star property
11.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Had a great stay, staff was amazing, clean rooms and great food"
United States
CLAUDINE
The price is Rp3.553.922
Rp4.372.642 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

12. Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
25.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (948 reviews)
"place just for sleep 1 night"
United States
Brianda
The price is Rp774.769
Rp997.996 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

13. Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel with convenient location and friendly staff. Would stay again 😁"
Canada
Anzhelika
The price is Rp1.364.572
Rp1.724.107 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

14. Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
2.4 km from Playa del Secreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,242 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Karen
The price is Rp11.707.024
Rp14.226.077 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

15. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.4 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,233 reviews)
"Great pool."
United States
Mariam
The price is Rp650.807
Rp848.093 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

16. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG
5.0 star property
7.4 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The service was excellent and accommodation very comfortable."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp4.920.565
Rp6.026.938 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Grand Residences by IHG

17. Meliora By Bunik

Meliora By Bunik
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.4 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Hotel small but clean. Employés were Nice and helpfull. The pool needs a bit of love"
Canada
Guylaine
The price is Rp854.060
Rp1.094.022 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Meliora By Bunik

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
Playacar, 24.3 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"Everything was great, well maintained and everyone was friendly. The frontdesk, dining staff, housekeepers - everyone was willing to help. Great location, close to xcaret and quinta avenida."
United States
Ciara Vanessa Fernandez
The price is Rp1.494.747
Rp1.923.001 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

19. Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen

Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen
4.0 star property
Playacar, 22.8 km from Playa del Secreto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Nancy
The price is Rp1.123.762
Rp1.420.262 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen

20. Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
5.0 star property
17.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,889 reviews)
"Very nice place and staff are lovely"
United States
Hantz
The price is Rp4.107.540
Rp5.042.519 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
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Where to stay in Playa del Secreto

Find the best Playa del Secreto areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Playa del Secreto
Learn more about Playa del Secreto

Riviera Maya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Playacar

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Quinta Avenida – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Playa del Carmen Centro

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida.

Top Playa del Secreto Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Playa del Secreto

Top reasons to visit Playa del Secreto

  • Secluded Beaches: Playa del Secreto boasts stunning secret beaches and serene Playa Privada, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from golf to exploring picturesque local streets.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with nearby shopping centres and theatres.
  • Rio Secreto Tours: Discover the natural beauty of the region through guided tours of the enchanting underground river.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from lovely resorts and charming villas, catering to families and couples alike.

Find great hotels near Playa del Secreto

Discover an array of superb accommodation options in Playa del Secreto, Playa del Carmen, where you can choose from inviting resorts and charming aparthotels. Whether you're seeking family-friendly lodgings, romantic hideaways, or adventurous retreats, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore delightful secret beach villas, vacation rentals, and private villas, complemented by positive hotel reviews to help you make the best choice for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only: This 4.5-star resort, rated 9.4 out of 10, is an adults-only haven just 1km from Playa del Secreto. Embracing a luxurious beach theme, the Valentin Imperial offers direct access to pristine sands and a variety of adventure sports, including on-site snorkelling and kayaking. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining and premium beverages, making it an ideal escape for couples and those seeking a serene beach experience. With a focus on relaxation and adventure, this hotel captures the essence of a romantic getaway.
  • Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive: Rated 8.4 out of 10, this 4-star all-inclusive resort is situated 5km from Playa del Secreto. Ideal for travellers with an adventurous spirit, the Catalonia Playa Maroma offers a vast array of activities, from scuba lessons and yoga classes to themed parties and water sports like kayaking and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a carefree experience, while the direct beach access enhances the resort's appeal for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive: This 4.5-star resort, boasting an 8.8 out of 10 rating, is located 3km from Playa del Secreto. With a distinct focus on golf and adventure, the Iberostar Selection offers guests the chance to engage in golf-themed activities alongside direct beach access. The resort features on-site snorkelling and windsurfing, catering to those who enjoy aquatic pursuits. The all-inclusive experience ensures that guests can relax and revel in a variety of culinary delights and leisure activities throughout their stay.

Where to stay near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto is a hidden gem perfect for a seaside getaway, offering a tranquil atmosphere ideal for families and romantic excursions. Nearby, explore the stunning Rio Secreto, an underground river that unveils the region's natural beauty. Just a short drive away, Playa Delfines provides stunning views and golden sands, while the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen invites you to indulge in local cuisine and culture. Embrace the charm of this idyllic coastal paradise.

  • Playa del Carmen: Nestled along the stunning Caribbean coast, Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Situated in close proximity to Playa del Secreto, this bustling destination attracts visitors year-round, especially between January and April. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Playa del Carmen is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts alike. Explore the lively tourist precinct, indulge in exquisite dining options, or try your hand at golf. The city's local landmarks, such as its pristine beaches and family-friendly spots, provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
  • Puerto Morelos: Located a mere 11km from Playa del Secreto, Puerto Morelos is a charming coastal town that exudes a laid-back atmosphere. With consistent visitor arrivals throughout the year, this destination is particularly popular from January to April. Puerto Morelos is ideal for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Enjoy the serene beaches, partake in exciting water sports, or visit the local golf courses. The town's picturesque neighbourhoods and welcoming vibe make it a fantastic place to immerse yourself in Mexican culture while enjoying its stunning natural beauty.
  • Maroma: Just 5km away from Playa del Secreto, Maroma is a tranquil neighbourhood renowned for its idyllic beaches and luxurious resorts. This area enjoys a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons in March, April, and July. Maroma is an excellent choice for families and beachgoers seeking outdoor experiences. Enjoy resort amenities, catch live music concerts, or visit the local theatre. With its close-knit community feel and beautiful beaches, Maroma offers a relaxing escape while still being within reach of nearby attractions.

Things to do near Playa del Secreto

Shopping

A short stroll from Playa del Secreto, you can explore the bustling Plaza Las Perlas, where vibrant local crafts and unique souvenirs await. For a wider selection, visit Centro Maya, offering a variety of shops and boutiques ideal for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

In Playa del Secreto, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centres, surrounded by tropical beauty. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, and explore holistic therapies that promote relaxation and mindfulness, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this idyllic coastal paradise.

Adventure

Gorilax Jungle Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, situated 19km from Playa del Secreto, ideal for thrill-seekers. Meanwhile, Puerto Morelos Adventure, located 16km away, provides another exciting zipline and ropes course, set amidst vibrant outdoor surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Vaquita, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the rooftop bar at The Fives Downtown, offering stunning views and signature cocktails. Each venue presents a unique experience to enjoy the evening in Playa del Secreto.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa del Secreto

To save money during your visit to Playa del Secreto, consider travelling between September and November when hotel prices are generally lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to refine your hotel preferences, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Lastly, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to further discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa del Secreto are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Playa del Secreto is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa del Secreto is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa del Secreto is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Playa del Secreto with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto is an ideal destination for beach and family-oriented holidays, offering a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches and engaging tourist precincts, while also enjoying the charm of the local streets. Key attractions include the secret beach and the serene Playa Privada. For those seeking a comprehensive travel guide, Playa del Secreto tourism provides ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure in this beautiful coastal area.

  • Cenote Las Mojarras: Located 11km from Playa del Secreto, Cenote Las Mojarras offers a serene waterhole surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Gorilax Jungle Park: Just 19km away, Gorilax Jungle Park features an exhilarating zipline and ropes course that invites adventure enthusiasts to soar through the treetops. The park's thrilling activities provide a unique blend of excitement and outdoor exploration.
  • Maroma Beach: A mere 5km from Playa del Secreto, Maroma Beach boasts stunning white sands and gentle waves. This picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Playa del Secreto

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Secreto

Reaching Playa del Secreto for your holiday in Mexico is convenient via three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is 31km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), situated 101km away, offers options like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum, which provides accessible shuttle services. Additionally, Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 29km away, with luxurious stays such as Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, also featuring transfer services. Each airport offers varied accommodations and transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Playa del Secreto.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Playa del Secreto?
Playa del Secreto is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches, shopping and local tours.
How many hotels are there in Playa del Secreto?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Playa del Secreto to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Playa del Carmen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa del Secreto, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Playa del Secreto.
What are the top things to see and do in Playa del Secreto?
A few places to visit in the area around Playa del Secreto include Nicklaus Design Golf Course, Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya and Playa Paraiso Golf Course. You might also plan a visit to Paradise Beach when you're sightseeing in Playa del Carmen.