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Standard Quadruple Room, Garden View, Garden Area
25 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Other room types
Standard Double Room, Pool View, Garden Area
25 square metres
1 Double Bed 2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Triple Room, Pool View, Garden Area
25 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed 2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Colonial Playa del Carmen hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen with full-service spa

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

Located in Playa del Carmen (Downtown Playa del Carmen), Hotel El Acuario is within a 10-minute walk of Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach. This spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mamitas Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 16 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. This Colonial hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Babysitting or childcare
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 16
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1996
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Computer station
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Charcoal grill
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Room Amenities

Hotel El Acuario offers 16 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Playa del Carmen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in June 2023.

  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Stovetop
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Balcony or patio
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Nearby Things to do

  • Free bicycles on site

Spa Services

  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Sports massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • El Acuario Hotel Playa del Carmen
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We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

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