Sandos Playacar

Riviera Maya, Mexico · 4★

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Sandos Playacar

Riviera Maya, Mexico · 4★

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Top rated

Property

Sizelarge resort (819 rooms)

ChainSandos Hotels & Resorts

Vibemixed

Typical guestsfamilies, couples, groups of friends

Layoutmultiple buildings, with distinct family, hacienda, and adults-only sections

Guest reviews

4.4on TripAdvisor· 26,401 reviews

#63 of 452 hotels in Playa del Carmen

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Top praise

Beautiful beach with white sand and clear water.
Excellent variety of food and drink options, including buffets and à la carte restaurants.
Extensive activities and entertainment for all ages, including water parks, kids' clubs, and nightly shows.

Common complaints

Some guests experienced issues with room quality and maintenance.
Occasional complaints about slow service or difficulty getting reservations at à la carte restaurants.
Noise in the Riviera section due to its proximity to the road.

Heads up

Mandatory environmental tax and usage fees are not included in the initial booking price and are payable upon arrival.
Spring breakers are not allowed, and there is a minimum check-in age of 18.
Some online communities related to the resort may censor negative reviews.

Beach & Pool

Beach access - private

Seaweed risk: moderate

Riviera Maya generally experiences sargassum seasonally, particularly in warmer months. No specific information for Sandos Playacar was found in the provided snippets.

Pristine, expansive white sand beach with clear turquoise waters and gentle waves.

10 pools - infinity, swim-up bar, kids pool, adult-only pool, semi-private pools (Haciendas)

Food & Drink

11 restaurants

Family

Fits a family of 5

Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.

Offers: kids club (4-12), teen club, waterpark, babysitting, kids pool, cribs

Transfer

45 min from airport (CUN)

Transfer not included.

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