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Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Go Beyond All-Inclusive At Our Luxury Riviera Maya Resort
Where the Caribbean Sea meets the Yucatán jungle, Grand Velas Riviera Maya takes you beyond what Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive resorts offer. Savor gourmet cuisine from renowned chefs. Bring balance to body and soul with treatments in our holistic spa. Unwind in suites with private terraces, plunge pools, and uninhibited sea views.
Find refuge on the white sand beach or lounge by the infinity pool, paired with attentive service from our Concierge. Schedule a massage in the comfort of your suite. Join an exciting excursion to explore lush jungles, underwater caves or Mayan ruins, or grab a drink at one of our vibrant lounges. This is luxury re-defined.
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Three Unique Experiences

Romantic Escape

The Grand Class Experience
Reconnect in a tranquil setting with stunning views and a relaxed ambiance in this oceanfront sanctuary.

Family Adventures

The Ambassador Experience
Play in paradise in this kid-friendly atmosphere with an infinity pool and a laid-back beachfront ambiance.

Secluded Relaxation

The Zen grand Experience
Immerse yourself in a lush tropical jungle, and relax surrounded by natural harmony in this family-friendly haven.

Frida

Exceptional Mexican Haute Cuisine and live music nightly in an elegant ambiance.

Piaf

The art of French cuisine and live music nightly in a romantic ambiance.

Azul

All-day, family-friendly dining on the terrace or in air-conditioned comfort.

Bistro

Casual fare served a la carte or buffet style for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Chaká

Healthy, natural family-friendly cuisine served in an exotic, open air setting.

Sen Lin

Fine Asian-fusion cuisine and live music nightly in an exotic atmosphere.

Cocina de Autor

Creative cuisine crafted from the imagination of Chef Nahúm Velasco.

Lucca

Hearty, family-friendly Italian-Mediterranean fare served nightly.

Bars

Relaxing lounges and fun bars designed for your pure enjoyment.

Sublime
Dining
Eight restaurants take you on a culinary journey around the world. Beachfront bistros, elegant eateries and vibrant bars create an exciting food and drink culture.
Beyond all inclusive, beyond compare

Luxury Suites

Spoil Yourself In Paradise
Private terraces with plunge pools. Stunning sunsets nightly. Plush beds and jacuzzi tubs. You'll never want to leave!

All-Inclusive Dining

Food For The Senses
World-class chefs, signature restaurants, casual bistros and 24-hour gourmet suite service satisfy every craving.

Premium Beverages

Beyond Tropical Cocktails
Savor international wines, ice cold beers, and hand-crafted cocktails poolside, in a lounge or on your own terrace.

Family Activities

Fun For Everyone
Practice snorkel, kayak, or swim with dolphins together. Your children will also love the exclusive Kids' and Teens' Clubs.

Culinary Experience Package

Enjoy an adventure for your taste buds, surrounded by flavours, aromas and sensations! A true foodie experience amidst the beauty of the Riviera Maya.

Grandparents Package

Experience the Riviera Maya's best All-Inclusive resort, with a luxury Spa treatment, fantastic dining and so much more!

Girls Getaway Package

There's no better place for a special girls' getaway than Grand Velas - from Spa treatments to cocktails, pool time and plenty of relaxation!

Decadent
Specials
Set yourself free to enjoy golf, Spa treatments, family time, and special celebrations with exclusive offers, packages, and great savings!
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SE Spa by Grand Velas
Enjoy skin therapies, soothing massages and relaxing rituals in the serenity of our award-winning spa.
Meetings
Over 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible space and pro meeting planners help you create memorable events.
Weddings
Dream destination celebrations unfold amid the beautiful venues and stunning views of Grand Velas.
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Traveler's Insights

What is there to do in Riviera Maya?

Riviera Maya is a beautiful destination with amazing things to do, from eco-tours to scuba diving and snorkeling adventures to a thriving nightlife for those who want to have fun on vacation in Mexico. Riviera Maya and Playa del Carmen offers something for everyone, from the cultural side of Mexico like the Tulum Ruins to the urban feel of 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen.

What airport is near Playa del Carmen, Mexico?

Cancun International Airport (CUN), which is located less than one hour from Grand Velas Riviera Maya, offers international arrivals and departures for the Riviera Maya region. This includes Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Puerto Morelos, Puerto Aventuras, Xpu-Ha, Akumal, Soliman’s Bay, Tank Ha Bay, and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere.

What does "all-inclusive" mean at Grand Velas Riviera Maya?

Our luxury all inclusive is unique and one of a kind. Within one rate you have access to a la carte meals at seven signature restaurants offering an incredible culinary experience ranging from Mexican Cuisine, Asian Fusion, French, and Yucatan regional. You also have included 24-hr suite service, top-shelf beverages and all taxes and gratuities. Bask in luxury accommodations with Heavenly Beds, Jacuzzi tubs and private terraces with plunge pools. Enjoy the onsite Kids and Teen Clubs, Private Concierge Service, Life Fitness Center, recreational activities, that make Grand Velas Riviera Maya one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Playa del Carmen.

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What's the weather in Riviera Maya Mexico?

Riviera Maya enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. Here are some general characteristics of the weather in the region:

- High temperatures: Riviera Maya experiences hot and humid weather, especially during the summer months. Average daytime temperatures range from the high 20s to mid-30s degrees Celsius (80s to 90s degrees Fahrenheit).

- Dry season: The region has a distinct dry season, which typically lasts from November to April. During this time, you can expect sunny days with minimal rainfall. The dry season is considered the peak tourist season.

- Rainy season: The rainy season in Riviera Maya usually occurs from May to October. This period is characterized by increased humidity and occasional rainfall. While it can rain heavily at times, the showers are often short-lived, and the sun quickly reappears.

- Hurricane season: Riviera Maya is located in a region that can be affected by hurricanes. The official hurricane season in the Atlantic runs from June 1st to November 30th, with the highest activity typically occurring between August and October. It's advisable to monitor weather updates and follow any guidance or warnings from local authorities during this period.

It's important to note that weather patterns can vary, and specific conditions may differ from year to year. To get the most accurate and up-to-date weather information for your travel dates, it's recommended to check a reliable weather forecasting website or consult with local meteorological sources.

How many pools does Grand Velas Riviera Maya have?

Grand Velas Riviera Maya offers 3 pools: Zen, Ambassador, Grand Class (Adults only); which cater to different preferences and needs. Whether you want to relax, swim, play, or enjoy the view, you can find a pool that suits you at this resort.
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Fall at Riviera Maya

Enjoy this season full of festivities in the Mexican Caribbean with an unparalleled Luxury All-Inclusive, where every detail is designed to make your vacation a magical experience.

 

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