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AVA Resort Cancun - All Inclusive

AVA Resort Cancun - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
29.1 km from Playa del Secreto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (862 reviews)
"Amazing resort with the friendliest people! "
Canada
Anuj
The price is NT$16,280
NT$19,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
AVA Resort Cancun - All Inclusive

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Playacar Zona Hotelera, 23.5 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful visit and can’t wait to come back! "
United States
dylan
The price is NT$8,671
NT$10,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel, very close to 5th Avenue and great spots nearby."
United States
Sisira
Meliora By Bunik

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
31 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Nice place great people amazing food, very clean "
United States
Gilson
The price is NT$2,958
NT$3,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret

Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret
4.0 star property
28.4 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"The staff is incredible, the hotel is very peaceful and the monkeys were the highlight of our trip!"
United States
Alcario
Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret

Soho Playa Hotel

Soho Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.8 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. I will book again"
United States
Todd
Soho Playa Hotel

Riviera del Sol

Riviera del Sol
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.6 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Courteous staff central location close to the beach"
United States
Daniel E
Riviera del Sol

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro, 21.6 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"friendly people, squeky clean, comfortable rooms, amazing location"
United States
Joseph
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen

Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.7 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Area and property was fantastic "
Canada
Andre
The price is NT$3,524
NT$4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen

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, (1,096 reviews)
"Rooms were nice and spacious, excellent location , and the breakfast was a plus "
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is NT$3,367
NT$4,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful location "
Canada
Nicole
The price is NT$11,440
NT$15,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

CASA TORTUGA 5Th. Ave

CASA TORTUGA 5Th. Ave
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.5 km from Playa del Secreto
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
MARIA FERNANDA
CASA TORTUGA 5Th. Ave

WIN DAY Playa - Hotel Express

WIN DAY Playa - Hotel Express
2.0 star property
Zazil-ha, 20.1 km from Playa del Secreto
7.6 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Staff A+"
Canada
Rodion
The price is NT$492
NT$701 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
WIN DAY Playa - Hotel Express

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, (1,539 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff, excellent food choices!!"
United States
David
The price is NT$12,733
NT$15,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Hotel Hacienda Paradise

Hotel Hacienda Paradise
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.9 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (575 reviews)
"Vanessa and colleagues were absolutely fantastic the whole time we stayed. "
Canada
Hesser
Hotel Hacienda Paradise

Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel-Adult Only

Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel-Adult Only
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.3 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Staff was really nice Pool was really nice Location is great Shower was tricky to get just right to get warm water. It had to be dialed in to exact millimeter or else it would come like warm at best No guest policy is inconvenient Expensive for bare the room was "
United States
Jessie
The price is NT$4,257
NT$5,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel-Adult Only

Sole Suites

Sole Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (200 reviews)
"Very cool and nice place "
United States
Ivania
Sole Suites

Sofía by Bunik

Sofía by Bunik
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.8 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,766 reviews)
"very nice place to stay"
United States
Benjamin R
The price is NT$1,982
NT$2,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Sofía by Bunik

Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol

Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 20.2 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Canada
Anargyros
The price is NT$3,213
NT$3,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 21.2 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoy our stay in the Taj beachfront Hotel "
United States
Indira
The price is NT$7,080
NT$9,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
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Where to stay in Playa del Secreto

Find the best Playa del Secreto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Playacar

An upscale resort area with secluded beaches and villas by the sea, Playacar boasts a golf course designed by Robert von Hagge and is just a short drive from downtown Playa del Carmen.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

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

Gonzalo Guerrero

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

Riviera Maya

While Riviera Maya isn't home to many top sights, Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Playa del Carmen Centro

Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

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Find out more about Playa del Secreto

Top reasons to visit Playa del Secreto

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa del Secreto features pristine beaches like Paradise Beach and Secret Beach Fish Villa, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exciting activities such as snorkeling, diving, and golf at nearby courses, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experience: Explore vibrant local streets and attractions, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Playa del Carmen.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious beachfront villas to all-inclusive resorts, ideal for families and romantic getaways.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Embrace the enchanting ambiance with stunning sunsets and exciting excursions for an unforgettable vacation.

Find great hotels near Playa del Secreto

Discover your ideal getaway in Playa del Secreto, Playa del Carmen, where you can choose from a variety of accommodations, including luxurious beachfront villas and private vacation rentals. This paradise offers all-inclusive resorts and family-friendly options, perfect for romantic retreats or adventurous escapes. Enjoy the serene ambiance of private beaches and unwind in style, making unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only: This 4.5-star hotel is a haven for LGBTQIA travelers seeking an eco-friendly vacation. Situated only 1.1km from Playa del Secreto, it combines luxurious accommodations with a commitment to sustainable practices. The resort features an array of amenities tailored for adults, including elegant dining options, beautiful pools, and wellness facilities. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the dedication to providing an inclusive environment, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and connect in a serene setting.
  • Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive: Located 3.2km from Playa del Secreto, this 4.5-star resort is ideal for families and eco-conscious travelers. With a strong focus on wellness and relaxation, it boasts a full-service spa, water park, and a variety of children’s amenities including supervised childcare and arcade games. The resort’s eco-certification underscores its commitment to sustainability, while its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly activities ensure that guests of all ages can enjoy a memorable stay. The combination of fun and relaxation makes this resort a top choice for family vacations.
  • Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive: This luxurious 5-star all-inclusive resort is situated 4.8km from Playa del Secreto and caters exclusively to adults. With a wealth of amenities, guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, diverse activities, and exhilarating adventure sports. The property emphasizes relaxation, featuring a full spa and a swim-up bar. Its focus on providing a romantic and adventurous atmosphere, alongside a commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity, ensures an unforgettable experience for couples and friends alike. The resort's offerings make it a premier choice for those seeking both leisure and excitement.

Where to stay near Playa del Secreto

For an unforgettable vacation, Playa del Secreto offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the pristine beaches and stunning beachfront beauty, ideal for family vacations. Just a short drive away, downtown Playa del Carmen invites you to explore vibrant local culture, shopping, and dining. Embrace the romantic atmosphere and partake in exciting excursions, making your trip a memorable experience filled with sun-drenched days and starry nights.

  • Playa del Carmen: Nestled along the stunning Caribbean coastline, Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful beaches. As the gateway to Playa del Secreto, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from January to April. Playa del Carmen offers families and outdoor enthusiasts a plethora of activities, including family-friendly beaches, recreational areas, and golf courses. Don't miss the bustling Fifth Avenue, lined with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation experience.
  • Puerto Morelos: Located just 11.3km from Playa del Secreto, Puerto Morelos is a charming coastal town that embodies a laid-back vibe. This city is ideal for families looking for beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors often enjoy its picturesque beach, golf courses, and local eateries. Puerto Morelos is less commercialized than its neighboring tourist spots, providing a more authentic experience. Be sure to explore the local neighborhood and take in the stunning views of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, which is just a short boat ride away.
  • Maroma: A serene neighborhood located 4.8km from Playa del Secreto, Maroma is renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor sports. With a focus on relaxation and adventure, it's an excellent destination for those who love water activities like snorkeling and kayaking. Maroma also features luxurious resorts and golf courses, making it a perfect choice for families and couples alike. The peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty make Maroma an idyllic spot to unwind and enjoy the Caribbean sun.

Things to do near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and beach activities for vacationers. Guests can enjoy snorkeling in vibrant waters, exciting excursions, and access to nearby dive centers. For golf enthusiasts, there are excellent golf courses available. The area is also home to various resorts, providing entertainment choices for a well-rounded getaway. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Playa del Secreto has something for everyone.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit the Puerto Morelos Artists’ Cooperative, located 11.3km from Playa del Secreto, offering a vibrant local market experience. For a more extensive shopping trip, Plaza Las Americas and Plaza Paraiso, both within 22.5km, provide a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Playa Paraiso Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes just 3.2km from Playa del Secreto. For a more exclusive experience, visit Nicklaus Design Golf Course, located 1.6km away, or indulge in the luxury vibes at El Rey Polo Country Club, only 11.3km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Puerto Morelos Adventure zipline ropes course, located 16.1km from Playa del Secreto, where you can soar through the treetops. Alternatively, tackle the Extreme Adventure Cancun activity, 17.7km away, or zoom through the canopies at Gorilax Jungle Park, situated 19.3km from your stay.

Nightlife

In Playa del Secreto, Calle 12 offers vibrant nightlife with lively clubs and bars just 20.9km away, perfect for dancing the night away. For a unique experience, visit the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, 33.8km away, where family-friendly entertainment meets stunning stargazing.

*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 on your trip to Playa del Secreto, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance can secure the best deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are typically the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for last-minute deals and eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Exploring the area on foot or using public transport can also help you cut costs during your vacation.

  • 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: Book your hotel around Playa del Secreto about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Playa del Secreto with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto offers an ideal outdoor and beach vacation experience, featuring stunning beachfront resorts and beautiful spots like Paradise Beach and Secret Beach Fish Villa. Visitors can explore various attractions, including the vibrant tourist precinct and local streets, perfect for those seeking culture and adventure. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or engage in outdoor activities, Playa del Secreto is a hidden gem in the Riviera Maya that caters to all travelers.

  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: A vibrant tourist precinct located 20.9km from Playa del Secreto, this beach offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports while soaking up the local culture and delicious cuisine from nearby eateries.
  • Maroma Beach: Situated 4.8km away, Maroma Beach is a serene paradise known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation or engaging in beach activities like snorkeling and kayaking, making it a perfect escape for beach lovers.
  • Puerto Morelos Town Square: Located 11.3km from Playa del Secreto, this charming town square is a cultural hub where you can experience local life. Stroll through artisan markets, enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine, and soak in the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Playa del Secreto

The best time to visit Playa del Secreto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

To reach Playa del Secreto, you can fly into two major airports: Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Cozumel International Airport (CZM). Cancun International Airport is approximately 30.6km away, with nearby hotels like Secrets The Vine Cancun and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering airport shuttle services. Cozumel International Airport is about 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, which also provide transportation services. Both airports ensure convenient access to your vacation destination in Playa del Secreto.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Playa del Secreto?
Playa del Secreto is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches, shopping, and local tours.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Playa del Secreto?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Playa del Secreto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa del Secreto?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Playa del Secreto, click here.
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.

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