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Grand Velas Riviera Maya vs Aventura Mexicana Hotel

Grand Velas Riviera Maya and Aventura Mexicana are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Grand Velas Riviera Maya scores significantly better than Aventura Mexicana. Grand Velas Riviera Maya ranks #8 in Playa del Carmen with accolades from 5 sources like Jetsetter, oyster.com and Travel + Leisure.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Grand Velas Riviera Maya
8 / 10
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62, Municipio de Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $961 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"All-inclusive resort near Playa Del Carmen with luxurious accommodations for family, business and romantic vacationers." Full review
Oyster Oyster
All-Inclusive
"The Grand Velas -- set on over 80 acres of mangroves that meet a postcard-perfect beach of white sand and turquoise waters -- is one of Riviera Maya’s most sophisticated properties." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The activities desk will arrange an excursion to the Rio Secreto, a recently discovered underground river and cave system (four-hour trips from $69)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
92.1
"At this "modern, beautifully designed beachfront all-inclusive," the light-blue and turquoise exterior reflects the waterfront setting, while the curved architecture mimics the waves." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel posts some of the highest all-inclusive rates to be found along the Riviera Maya. That many of its guests are happy to pay is indicative of the quality that runs throughout this over-the-top resort." Full review
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Aventura Mexicana Hotel
Aventura Mexicana Hotel
7 / 10
5th Avenue at 24th Street, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $55 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"A landscaped oasis in the middle of a busy pedestrian hot spot. This boutique is suited to couples looking for quiet romance and a convenient location." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This small inn three blocks from the beach is a work of art, with Mexican décor, batik wall hangings, and rustic wood-frame beds." Full review