Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive places you in the heart of Playa del Carmen, connected to the convention centre and 4.7 km (3 mi) from El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course. Highlights at this luxury property include 8 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at SE Spa can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and detox wraps along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The fine-dining restaurant, Cocina de Autor (+12), serves Fusion cuisine and is open for dinner. With 2 beach bars and 3 poolside bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the property. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find free cabanas, and enjoy the on-site free kids' club and gym. 94548 square feet (8784 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a children's swimming pool. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and noon. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of a free beach shuttle. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Playa del Carmen property, attractions include Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Tres Rios Ecopark.
What's nearby
El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 7 min drive - 2.5 km
Gran Coyote Golf - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
Playa Xcalacoco - 9 min drive - 3.9 km
Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 14 min drive - 10.9 km
Tres Rios Ecopark - 14 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Amaranto - 13 min drive
Restaurante Hacienda - 12 min drive
Privilege Lounge - 20 min walk
Sunset restaurant - 11 min drive
La Hacienda - 13 min drive
About this property
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Luxury property on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.
You'll be playing in the surf in no time with a free ride on the property's complimentary beach shuttle. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan in the sunloungers (chaise longues) or kick back in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. At Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. There are 8 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 beach bars, 3 swim-up bars and 6 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive property also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool and a fitness centre. Free self parking and valet parking are available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Playa del Carmen property.
539 guestrooms or units
4 levels
3 buildings
8 dining venues
2 bars on the beach
3 bars by the pool
3 swim-up bars
6 bars or lounges
Conference rooms
94548 sq ft of conference space
8784 sq. m of conference space
Built in 2008
Buffet breakfast (free)
Karaoke
Manager's reception (free)
Deli
Kid's club (free)
Supervised kid's activities (free)
Childcare (surcharge)
Cabanas on the beach (free)
Beach lounge chairs
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Conference centre
Business facilities
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Car service
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Food/drink service (free)
Wedding services available
Games room or arcade
Pool or billiards table
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor picnic space
Gift shop
Beauty salon
ATM
On-site shopping
Bellhop
Lift
Smoking in designated areas
Coffee shop
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive offers 539 accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and free minibar items. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation is furnished with single sofa beds. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with in-room jetted baths and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and a safe. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.
SE Spa has 42 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
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In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free beach shuttle
Limo/town car service
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to noon
2 beach bars
3 poolside bars
3 swim-up bars
6 bars/lounges
8 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
Couples/private dining
Free daily manager's reception
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Cocina de Autor (+12)
Frida
Lucca
Piaf (+12)
Sen Lin
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
3 outdoor pools
Air hockey
Arcade/game room
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Billiards/pool table
Children's pool
Concerts/live shows
Ecotours
Fitness classes
Foosball table
Free bicycle rentals
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Games
Gym
Hiking/biking trails
Karaoke
Kayaking
Mini golf
Piano
Pilates classes
Playground
Shopping
Table tennis
Family friendly
3 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Children's games
Children's pool
Children's toys
Free children's club
Free supervised activities for children
In-room babysitting
In-room cot
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Mini golf
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Travel cot
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free grocery shopping service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
Business centre
Computer station
Conference centre (94,548 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Free beach cabanas
Garden
On the beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
42 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Mud bath
Outdoor treatment areas
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Swedish massages
Thai massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 2008
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Local artist showcase
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Single sofa bed
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Children's robes
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub or rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
65-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 65
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Additional fees apply for connecting/adjoining rooms and are subject to availability.
This property's guestrooms are divided into 3 sections. Nature View suites are located in the Zen Grand section, located .75 miles (1,207 meters) from the beach, and are near the convention center, spa, and pool. Access to the beach and other sections of the property is provided via a 24-hour hotel shuttle. Ambassador suites are located around the resort's main infinity pool. Grand Class Ambiance facilities (restaurants and swimming pool) are reserved for adults and children age 12 and older only.
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 31 2025 to September 30 2025 (dates subject to change):
Sauna
Spa
Spa/Beauty services
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 65 (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the property before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive on 12 Sept 2025 start from AU$1,976.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Yep, Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive has a free self car park and free valet parking.
Are there any beaches close to Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
The closest beach to Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive is Playa del Carmen Main Beach (7.1 km).
Is there a spa on site at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Yep, SE Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub, a steam room, a sauna and a mud bath. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and facials, as well as Swedish massages. The Spa/Beauty services will be unavailable from August 31 2025 to September 30 2025 (dates subject to change).
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive have a pool?
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive has 3 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a drink from one of the bars.
What luxury perks are available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive features 2 beach bars, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. All guestrooms come with Hot tubs, Private jetted baths and pillowtop beds.
What makes Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive a romantic place to stay?
A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as Hot tubs and Jetted bath in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive.
Is Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive is a hit with families.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Yep, all rooms come with private hot tubs.
Does Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive serve breakfast?
Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and noon.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
No, Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Relax with a coldie at the 2 beach bars, 3 poolside bars or 6 lounge bars, and grab a meal at the onsite restaurant that serves Fusion cuisine.
What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
Is there a golf course on site at Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?
There is a golf course next to Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive.
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