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Deseo Hotel vs Viceroy Riviera Maya
Both hotels are praised by writers. Overall, Viceroy Riviera Maya scores significantly higher than Deseo Hotel. Viceroy Riviera Maya is ranked #1 in Playa del Carmen with praise from 7 reviewers like Oyster, Gayot and The Telegraph.
Deseo Hotel
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
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5a Avenida y calle 12, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $110 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service

"Barefoot-chic meets minimal design and a hip pool scene at this motel-style pad off Playa del Carmen’s party street."
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From 8 a.m. to noon, choose from chilaquiles, fresh fruit smoothies and frothy café con leche served in retro-style tin mugs.

"This boutique hotel, part of the Grupo Habita hospitality group, features a sea blue motif befitting its beachfront setting in Playa del Carmen."
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"Chic, understated comfort in a hip, adults-only lodging in the center of Playa's happening hotel and restaurant zone."

"This trendy but comfortable adults-only hotel is known for its cutting-edge design."
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"If you can still afford your rock-and-roll lifestyle, then you’re going to love the urbane atmosphere of Deseo."
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Viceroy Riviera Maya
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Gayot
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Playa Xcalacoco Frac 7, Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo 77710
From $525 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service

Luxury
"With just 41 private villas, the Viceroy Riviera Maya attracts couples looking for a quiet, romantic retreat."
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"Formerly the Tides Riviera Maya."
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"Apt alternatives include Hotel Esencia, A Seaside Estate and Belmond Maroma, though the wow-factor here is tailored in private, freestanding huts that create unique worlds unto themselves."
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"Punta Bete's most luxurious jungle-beach resort is as romantic and exotic as ever."
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"Viceroy's signature urban-chic style blends seamlessly into its beachfront setting."