Resort Description
Luxury All-Inclusive village with Spanish-colonial design set on a white-sand beach – This acclaimed All-Inclusive is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, a AAA 5-Diamond Award-winner, and has been named one of the 500 best hotels on the globe by both Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure. The 13-acre property boasts waterfalls, fountains, gardens, and a location on a spectacular stretch of white sand.
Luxury All-Inclusive village with Spanish-colonial design set on a white-sand beach – This acclaimed All-Inclusive is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, a AAA 5-Diamond Award-winner, and has been named one of the 500 best hotels on the globe by both Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure. The 13-acre property boasts waterfalls, fountains, gardens, and a location on a spectacular stretch of white sand.
Accommodations: Guest rooms and suites are housed within 2-story Spanish colonial villas. The elegant, minimalist decor features tile floors, soothing beige and cream tones, dark wood furnishings, and Mayan art objects. Wood screen doors open to private, furnished balconies or terraces. Views are of the ocean, gardens, or pools. Each room has a single king bed or paired queen beds. The marble baths have hydro-massage tubs. Amenities include air-conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite TV, DVD players, phones, high-speed wireless internet, in-room safes, stocked mini-bars, coffee makers, pillow menus, terrycloth robes and slippers, and deluxe bath products. All villas have a private concierge. NOTE: Guests must be 13 years of age or older.
Dining & Entertainment: Choose from 6 gourmet dining opportunities: Las Ventanas is the signature restaurant, with a sophisticated setting and menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Spices showcases authentic Mexican and Caribbean cuisine, specializing in seafood. Enjoy a 4-course meal and an evening of dazzling entertainment at Club Royale dinner theater. Palazzo is an Italian restaurant, and Azia is a AAA 4-Diamond Award-winner with a Pan-Asian menu. The Grill has a romantic alfresco setting. Snacks are served at The Deck. Adjacent to the beachfront pool, Beach Club serves tropical cocktails and has a light menu of local fare. More drinks are poured in the casually elegant Bar Allegria and the Piano bar. In-room dining is available 24 hours a day. Live entertainment is a nightly occasion.
Recreation: Scuba lessons, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, aqua aerobics, and boogie boards are all included; motorized water sports are available at a surcharge. Land-based diversions include basketball, bocce ball, horseshoes, bicycles, tennis on 2 lighted courts, and a fitness center. There are 3 pools, including the cascading infinity-edge pool, as well as 3 relaxation pools, an oversized outdoor whirlpool, and a bi-level solarium. Local excursions include trips to Mayan ruins. The state-of-the-art spa is an oasis of pure indulgence, with a varied menu of massages, body wraps, nourishing mud baths, facials, and beauty services.
Facilities Description
200 Rooms~Room Service~ Restaurant(s)~ Pool - Outdoor~Water Sports Available
Beach Description
The property is situated on one of the most beautiful stretches of beach on the Yucatan Peninsula.
Activities
Shuffleboard, Basketball, Sand and Hard-Court Volleyball, Bocce Ball, Beach Soccer, Cooking Lessons, Mini-Soccer, Horseshoes
Casino Night, Live Music (twice a week), Karaoke Night.
Restaurants
There are 5 Restaurants at Royal Hideaway Playacar by Occidental:
- Ventanas Main Dining Room - Dine in grand style at the magnificent main dining room. Savor excellent a la carte continental cuisine served indoors or al fresco overlooking the sea. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 11:00 am, dinner is served from 6:30to 10:30 pm.
- Azia Oriental Specialty - Gourmet specialties from the Far East with an emphasis on Thai cuisine. Themenu, designed and prepared by chefs from Thailand, will amaze you with itsauthentic Oriental favorites.
- Spices Caribbean & Mexican - Majestically overlooking the Caribbean, this restaurant combines your favorite island dishes and authentic Mexican cuisine. Fresh fish, seafood and local fare are the specialties from the a la carte menu.
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- Palazzo Italian Specialty - Enjoy fine a la carte Italian dishes and tempting regional delicacies at this specialty restaurant. It boasts an elegant and charming atmosphere. Dinner is served from 6:30 to 10:30 pm (closed Tuesdays).
Kids Activities
Shuffleboard, Basketball, Sand and Hard-Court Volleyball, Bocce Ball, Beach Soccer, Cooking Lessons, Mini-Soccer, Horseshoes
Casino Night, Live Music (twice a week), Karaoke Night.