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Overview & Features

38 Ent Av 5A Y Z.Fed Maritima, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Close to the beach
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Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

A compelling oasis on the shores of Playa del Carmen, Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa is an emblem of coastal allure, perched just steps from the shimmering Caribbean Sea. As you arrive, the sound of gentle waves serenades you, inviting you into a world of refined contemporary opulence. The lobby, adorned with antique wood furniture and striking modernistic touches-brick, glass, and ceramic tiles-creates an immediate sense of place, harmonizing the earthy with the avant-garde. Signature elements such as vibrant artworks echo the region's rich heritage, while the open-air design encourages a breezy flow that encapsulates the outdoor beauty just beyond its threshold. Ascending through the property, you'll discover culinary wonders at Fuego Restaurante y Cantina, where Executive Chef Nerey crafts dishes over an open flame, invigorating the senses with authentic Mexican flavors. The infinity-edge pool beckons, its glistening waters reflecting the azure sky, with the adjacent Sandbox serving as the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons or romantic dinners beneath the stars.

Explore the Local Area

Located in the heart of Playa del Carmen, Mahekal is a gateway to the vibrant culture and natural wonders of the Riviera Maya. Nearby, Xcaret awaits, an enchanting eco-archeological park celebrating the region's ecological diversity with exhibits from coral reefs to snorkeling tours. Local culinary traditions flourish, offering a euphoric melting pot of flavors ranging from traditional Mayan fare to pan-Caribbean delights. Renowned landmarks like the iconic Quinta Avenida-just a short stroll away-feature an eclectic mix of boutiques, galleries, and the electric nightlife that defines this coastal paradise. Reliable transportation options are plentiful, with the closest airport, Cancún International, approximately a 50-minute drive. For those eager to explore, the famous cenotes of the region lie within easy reach, showcasing nature's stunning aquatic caves.

Room Information

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa features an intimate collection of 300 uniquely designed accommodations, from individual bungalows to two-story casitas, all exuding a natural elegance. Ranging from 400 to 600 square feet, each room is appointed with air conditioning, mini-bars, and private terraces-some with hammocks and breathtaking ocean views. The seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comforts creates an inviting atmosphere, where guests can unwind amidst lush gardens or feel the ocean breeze from their private sanctums.

Room Upgrades

For discerning travelers seeking enhanced experiences, upgrade options abound: the Ocean View Bungalows (600 sq ft) offer panoramic vistas, replete with an inviting sitting area and luxurious amenities; the Garden View Cabanas (500 sq ft), designed for tranquility, feature private outdoor showers; while the Deluxe Oceanfront Suites (750 sq ft) provide spacious living with stunning beach access and enhanced in-room services for families and groups. Each upgraded suite ensures a tailored experience, with thoughtful touches encapsulating the essence of Caribbean luxury.

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
The Oasis Palapa King Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden View King Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Run of the House
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean Front Pool Plunge Pool King Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre
Playa del Carmen 1.2 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 2.7 km
Cancun (CUN) 55.5 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa invites guests to enjoy a delightful culinary journey featuring a blend of international and local flavors. With a family-friendly environment and vibrant settings, each dining option offers a unique experience designed to tantalize taste buds and create lasting memories.
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Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a high, circular thatched roof. The roof is made of natural materials and has exposed wooden beams supporting it. Several hanging lanterns with a woven design are suspended from the ceiling, providing
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor bar area, likely part of a resort or hotel, with a thatched roof providing shade. The bar itself is a long, curved counter made of dark wood, with several brown bar stools lined up along it. Behind the bar, there's a glimps

Cocina

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Enjoy hearty meals prepared by Executive Chef Nerey over the wood-fired oven.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (06:30 - 22:00 daily)

Las Olas

American, Mexican, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A popular spot for breakfast and lunch with a menu that features local dishes and international favorites. Perfect for enjoying meals under the sun or relaxation with family.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast and Lunch (07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 17:00 daily)

Fuego

Argentinian, Mexican, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
An intimate dining experience featuring Argentinian specialties and fresh seafood, all grilled over open flames. The garden pathway leads to an inviting atmosphere for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch and Dinner (11:30 - 22:00 daily)

Itzi Pool Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Casual
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing drinks and casual dining poolside, featuring handmade swings and a swim-up bar ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Reservation
not needed
Open for various meals (specific hours not listed)

Location & Nearby Attractions

38 Ent Av 5A Y Z.Fed Maritima, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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38 Ent Av 5A Y Z.Fed Maritima, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Beach
Mamita's Beach Club
340 m
Beach
Kool Beach Club
540 m
5ta Avenida Via 38 Building next to ACACAO
La 5ta Hacienda
360 m
Albatros
Martina Beach Club
350 m
Beach
Shangri-la's Beach
230 m
Shangri-la Caribe Beach Village Resort
230 m
Restaurants
Luma taverna del mar
110 m
Calle 38 Entre Albatros y Flamingo Condominio Pueblito Escondido
La Cueva del Chango
240 m
38th Street Between 5ta Avenue And the Sea Zazil Ha
Trujillos Cantina de Selva
160 m
Av 38 Mz 200 Lt 03 Colonia Gonzalo Guerrero entre Calle 1ra Note y Calle Flamingos
Fuego Restaurante y Cantina
170 m
38th Street And Avenida Quinta Mahekal Beach Resort
La Carboneria
190 m
Calle 38
PIOLA Playa del Carmen
240 m
Av. 38 esquina 1ra Norte - Local 1 - Plaza Via 38
Amate 38
200 m
Calle 38 Norte Mza 200 Lote 3 Local 2 Col. Gonzalo Guerrero Between 5th Avenue and The Sea
500 Gramos Grill
430 m
5ta Avenida Between Calle 34 and 38
Chez Celine
540 m
5ta Avenida Con Calle 34 Centro
Las Hijas de la Tostada
330 m
Av. Constituyentes Between 95 And 100
Hayko Sushi Playa
260 m
Quinta Avenida Casi Esquina Con Calle 38 Manzana 151 Lote 10
Club de la Cerveza
370 m
Avenida Norte Manzna 4 Lote 5 Local 7c
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Questions of the users
About Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
Is the resort an all-inclusive experience with meals and drinks covered?
12 November 2024
The resort provides several options, including Just Room (no meals), Bed & Breakfast, or Half Board packages.
What is included in the all-inclusive package at the resort?
9 January 2025
The all-inclusive plan features breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner, along with a Standard Beverage Package.
Can guests access Wi-Fi in their rooms and where are the dining options located?
3 March 2025
Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, including in the rooms. Dinner is typically served at Restaurante Cocina and Restaurante Fuego, the latter requiring reservations.
What does a double room configuration entail? Is it possible to request a specific bed arrangement?
15 February 2025
A double room usually includes either 1 king bed or 2 queen beds. While bed preferences can be noted, they cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon arrival.
What are the available options for meal plans during a stay?
27 March 2025
Half board includes daily breakfast and the choice of lunch or dinner, but beverages are not included. An upgrade to the all-inclusive package is available for an additional cost.
Do guests have the option to specify if they prefer a ground floor room?
10 April 2025
Requests for ground floor rooms can be made depending on the booked room type, although availability cannot be promised.
Is the resort pet-friendly, specifically for cats?
5 May 2025
Cats are welcome, although certain restrictions apply for pets at the resort.
For groups of three, can a rollaway bed be provided to ensure everyone has their own sleeping space?
1 June 2025
Depending on the room type booked, if a room with 1 king bed is assigned, a complimentary extra bed can be added. However, if 2 queen beds are arranged, sharing may be necessary.
What is the speed of the Wi-Fi, and do individual rooms have their own routers?
21 April 2025
The internet speed averages between 10-15 Mbps, but rooms do not come equipped with individual routers.
Are there parking facilities at the resort or nearby?
28 May 2024
The resort does not have a dedicated parking lot, but street parking is available for a fee of 10 MXN per hour, with tickets available from parking meters.

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