Bahia Principe Escape Tequila
Riviera Maya, Mexico
Property
Guest reviews
#9 of 20 hotels in Akumal
Top praise
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Newly renovated and clean rooms
- Excellent and varied buffet food
Common complaints
- Difficulty with à la carte restaurant reservations
- Beach can be rocky and have seaweed
- Loud music/noise in some areas
Heads up
- Shower drainage issues reported in some rooms, leading to high humidity.
- Cockroach sighting at omelet stand.
- Airport shuttle service no longer complimentary, causing unexpected costs.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
Reviews mention seaweed on the beach, indicating a moderate risk, especially during sargassum season.
The resort offers a private beach area. Reviews mention the beach can be rocky and often covered in seaweed, and some guests find it remote and less appealing.
Food & Drink
4 restaurants
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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