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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, (1,691 reviews)
"Fantastic staff and great couples getaway"
United States
Anna
The price is Rp6.514.368
Rp7.943.251 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

2. 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, (324 reviews)
"Booke a last minute end of summer trip with the family. Amazing resort, rooms and overall facilities. Highly recommended!!!"
United States
ROBERT
The price is Rp5.339.164
Rp6.521.255 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

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, (2,753 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location for travellers!"
Canada
Diana Rosa
The price is Rp1.842.653
Rp2.373.538 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

4. 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 Rp1.125.659
Rp1.435.672 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Ojo de Agua

5. Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
31 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,474 reviews)
"Great place for an overnight stay!"
United States
Holly
The price is Rp1.473.910
Rp1.916.296 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

6. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Luis Antonio
The price is Rp1.028.978
Rp1.334.465 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
City Express Plus by Marriott Cancún Aeropuerto Riviera

7. 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, (1,414 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mirtha Elodia Lopez
The price is Rp6.481.100
Rp8.286.781 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

8. 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, (984 reviews)
"This was the perfect place to stay in Puerto Morales. It is an older hotel but kept very clean and rooms have everything you need. The location is amazing! Right on the beach and surrounded by all the restaurants and shopping. The thing that really stands out about both the hotel and the restaurant is the amazing customer service. The staff is really excellent! We will definitely be returning."
United States
Michelle A
The price is Rp1.451.209
Rp1.829.038 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hacienda Morelos Beach Front Hotel

9. Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay, centrally located to everything."
United States
Manuel
The price is Rp1.135.972
Rp1.448.215 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

10. 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, (503 reviews)
"Had a great stay, staff was amazing, clean rooms and great food"
United States
CLAUDINE
The price is Rp3.537.739
Rp4.353.740 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

11. 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, (1,931 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay here!"
United States
Monica
The price is Rp3.804.146
Rp4.676.092 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

12. 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, (1,258 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Karen
The price is Rp10.163.691
Rp12.358.933 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

13. Hotel Arrecifes Suites

Hotel Arrecifes Suites
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (574 reviews)
"This was our first time staying here. We had a great experience and will definitely be back! The lady at the front desk was super helpful and kind. The rooms were clean and the AC worked great! My favorite party though, was the private beach area which was just steps away from our room. All of this for a great value!"
United States
Maria
The price is Rp1.161.645
Rp1.479.215 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Arrecifes Suites

14. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"I like the room was spacious and good the staff some of them were good and pleasant but two of them at the reception were rude unhelpful"
Canada
Olga
The price is Rp854.974
Rp1.095.436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Meliora By Bunik

15. 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, (965 reviews)
"place just for sleep 1 night"
United States
Brianda
The price is Rp648.409
Rp845.982 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

16. Avani Cancun Airport

Avani Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
25 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987 reviews)
"Location, Clean and Great Service"
United States
Carlos Alberto
The price is Rp1.533.486
Rp1.944.165 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Avani Cancun Airport

17. Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
2.9 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Another excellent stay. Wonderful family vacation."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is Rp3.817.240
Rp4.584.841 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive

18. 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, (1,201 reviews)
"Property is not too far from the beach and transportation to other activities is convenient. Staff at the hotel were courteous and excellent."
United States
Tichatonga
The price is Rp743.148
Rp960.076 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

19. 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, (1,076 reviews)
"The breakfast was great with many options every morning. The staff keeps the dining area clean. The room was cleaned and restock every day. The summing pool was great at the rooftop of the hotel, with great views."
United States
Bernardo
The price is Rp1.645.542
Rp2.105.055 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

20. Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – All Inclusive

Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – All Inclusive
4.5 star property
17.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,249 reviews)
"A little bit off the beaten path but the resort and staff is excellent, food was very good as well!!"
United States
Alberto
The price is Rp4.094.410
Rp5.025.593 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya – 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
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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 Quinta Avenida to Playa del Carmen Main Beach – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Gonzalo Guerrero

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach 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 Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach.

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.