"Excellent location. Central and everything around is happening!"
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"Brand new apartment, very clean . new appliances, even coffee/sugar provided"
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"The room was recently renovated."
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Ahau Playa: Private Beach Hotel with Fully-Equipped Kitchen Suites in Central Playa del Carmen
Private Beach & Amenities
Ahau Playa offers guests exclusive private beach access, located 1 km from Playa del Carmen Beach. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the hotel provides express check-in and check-out services. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside the property, along with key access and fire extinguishers, ensure guest security.
Rooms & Kitchen Facilities
All guest rooms include a fully-equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dining area, and full-size refrigerator. Each room has a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Air conditioning and a wardrobe are provided in every unit.
Allergy-Free Accommodations
Ahau Playa is an allergy-free property, catering to guests with sensitivities. Allergen-minimizing environments are maintained throughout the accommodations. This feature distinguishes the hotel from many other properties in the area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located in the heart of Playa del Carmen, the hotel is 1 km from the beach and 1.4 km from Church of Guadalupe. The ADO International Bus Station is 1.8 km away, and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is 2.8 km from the property. Xel Ha is 49 km away, and Cozumel International Airport is 36 km from Ahau Playa.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Ahau Playa offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms that include a seating area and dining space. Children can stay comfortably in rooms equipped with kitchen facilities for preparing meals. The private beach area provides a safe and convenient space for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Central Playa del Carmen, 1 km from beach, near Church of Guadalupe
Rooms: One-bedroom apartments with fully-equipped kitchen and smart TV
Amenities: Private beach access and express check-in/check-out
Special Feature: Allergy-free accommodations for sensitive guests
Family: Spacious rooms with dining area and kitchen for families
“Ahau Playa stands out with its private beach access and well-equipped kitchens, positioning it as a strong choice for longer stays in Playa del Carmen. Its location puts you within walking distance of main attractions, though some aspects need attention. For travelers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort, this hotel presents a balanced option.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Calle 34 Norte, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Local Highlights Near Ahau Playa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta Avenida
16 minutes walking
Vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and nightlife. A cultural hub, perfect for people-watching.
3D Museum of Wonders
17 minutes walking
Interactive art museum featuring stunning 3D paintings. Great for unique photo opportunities.
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
12 minutes walking
Beautiful church known for its serene architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection in the heart of Playa.
Los Fundadores Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring art installations and beach access. Hosts cultural events and offers great sunset views.
ME Dive Center
4 minutes walking
Diving Center offering snorkeling and diving adventures. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater life.
Tierra Huichol
5 minutes walking
Cultural experience showcasing local craftsmanship. Engage with artisans or shop for traditional crafts.
La Mordida
2 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its tacos and local ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Aloha Raw Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in fresh seafood and healthy options. Great for light, wholesome meals with beach vibes.
Coco Bongo
14 minutes walking
Famous nightlife venue with dazzling shows and live music. Something for everyone, from dance floors to performances.
Kool Beach Club
12 minutes walking
Chic beach club offering great food and ocean views. Ideal for relaxing by the sea or enjoying a lively party atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 33 min · 1.7 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 53 min · 21.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ahau Playa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Safe area
Spacious apartment
Cons
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Ahau Playa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ahau Playa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ahau Playa from Playa del Carmen Beach?
Ahau Playa is located 1 km from Playa del Carmen Beach.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Ahau Playa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen with dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ahau Playa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Ahau Playa.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Ahau Playa?
Nearby attractions include the Church of Guadalupe (1 km) and the ADO International Bus Station (2 km).
Is there a private beach at Ahau Playa?
Ahau Playa features a private beach area exclusively for guests.
What nearby dining options are available from Ahau Playa?
Nearby restaurants include Take Italy (0.5 km), Bajo Cafe (0.5 km), and Los Aguachiles (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Ahau Playa to Cozumel International Airport?
Ahau Playa is 36 km from Cozumel International Airport.