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Occidental at Xcaret Destination vs Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya
Both Occidental at Xcaret Destination and Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Occidental at Xcaret Destination ranks marginally higher than Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya. Occidental at Xcaret Destination comes in at #18 in Playa del Carmen with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Oyster.
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km. 282, #307, Solidaridad, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $198 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Travel + Leisure
"This Riviera Maya resort borders the eco-archaeological Xcaret Park and offers everything from snorkeling to spa treatments."
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Star Service
"Located next to the ecopark Xcaret, 5 kilometers south of Playa del Carmen, this low-profile, high-capacity property (it has close to 800 guest rooms) has an airy jungle atmosphere."
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Fodor's
"In such an enormous all-inclusive, it's surprising to find the excellent service that you get here."
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Request a top-floor room if you want to escape pool noise.
Oyster
Upscale
"Massive, 900-room Hotel Xcaret is an eco-minded, upscale all-inclusive resort that draws equal amounts of families and couples thanks to its plethora of on-site features and free access to area parks."
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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya
Star Service
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 y 10 Lote 1 Int.Fracc., Fase II Solidaridad, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $621 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"This is Riu's best property here and one of the better all-inclusive values despite some fading elements in the accommodations."
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Fodor's
"This enormous all-inclusive serves its luxury with an extra helping of glitz, but its breathtaking beach and exceptional service are what really shine."
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i
Request a room overlooking the courtyard since those near the entertainment area tend to be noisy.
Jetsetter
"Garden oasis on the white sands of Playacar Beach with a palm-lined pool, six restaurants and a long list of outdoor activities."
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