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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

5.0 star property
Beachfront property with 5 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools

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5 restaurants, international cuisine
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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, steps from Maroma Beach's crystal waters, offers a roundtrip airport shuttle. Guests enjoy peaceful moments on the sun-filled terrace or in the garden. Attentive staff and WiFi in common areas enhance this luxury escape.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
The current price is AU$2,280
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

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1 bedroom, free minibar, desk, soundproofing

OVERWATER BUNGALOW

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar, desk, soundproofing

PALAFITOS ELITE OVERWATER BUNGALOW

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

  • Maroma Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya - 11 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Tres Rios Ecopark - 13 min drive - 8.1 km
  • El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 13 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Paradise Beach - 13 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tequila Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪El Pajarito - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chaya - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Preferred Beach Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Preferred Club Lounge - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Luxury all-inclusive property near Maroma Beach
At Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only, you can look forward to a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden. This property is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach and kayaking. Indulge in some rest and relaxation at Náay spa, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 5 on-site restaurants, which feature international cuisine and ocean views. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as volleyball. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as 6 bars.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Motorised watercraft on-site, local meal delivery service and a 24-hour front desk
  • A banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only feature comforts, such as air conditioning and free stocked minibars, as well as amenities, such as sound-insulated walls and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks and beverages included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Water activities

Kayaking

Land activities

Volleyball

Entertainment

On-site entertainment and activities

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • 5 restaurants
  • 6 bars/lounges

Restaurants on site

  • OVERWATER GRILL & WINE BA

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only on 1 Oct 2025 start from AU$2,279.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and drinks are included, and activities include kayaking, volleyball and more.

Where is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only located?

Nestled on the beach, this Maroma property is within 1 mi (2 km) of Virgen Beach and Maroma Beach. Paradise Beach is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.

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Reviews

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 147 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 147 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 147 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 147 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 147 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
IT was Great
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic! Especially the service!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice, courteousness, and polite. Greatest time staying in over water bungalow. Great food all around the resort. The seaweed patches were big but resort cleaned them up very fast.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was top notch! Clean, great staff, wonderful service, beautiful grounds.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The absolute best experience for an anniversary or honeymoon! The staff is amazing. The Butlers were so nice and attentive and everyone was so amazing throughout the stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMIT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Palafitos is one of the best places I have ever stayed. I am going to visit Mexico and stay at Palafitos again. The area, view from rooms, accommodation standards, restaurants, staffs, I mean, everything is just great about Palafitos.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful vacation, can’t wait to go back
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danette K

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fabulous. Everything about this resort is fabulous. We’ll go back at least once or twice a year. Love it!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Marijan

Unique was only restaurant at Palafitos Ocean was not swimmable and smells around the area on the beach not so good ( poor conditions in that department), room didn’t have iron, around the pool no one is asking for drinks, cleanliness at the pool poor. Butlers have a nice smile but work is small. Spa excellent. Entertainment 5 out of 10 Overall 5 out of 10
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Next level VIP service worth every penny.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

santos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was impeccable! Everyone was great.. food was delicious! We celebrated our 25th anniversary there..
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing! 5 star treatment from the beginning to the end. Food was amazing, service, beautiful beach beside the seaweed. But it’s everywhere. The bungalow was exceptionally nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Palafitos was gorgeous and service was amazing. Excellent food and the live music at dinner and by the pool were great entertainment.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful property with plenty of things to do on a daily basis or do nothing at all and relax whatever you like best!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

PARAS

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lots of seaweeds and no view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marjory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was friendly and courteous. Special thanks to Yasser anf Fernando and the male bartender near the palafitos check in. Housekeeping services were excellent
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are going back! The service was like nothing I have ever experienced. We went for a week and it was perfect
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is breath taking and the hospitality from start to finish was completely unmatched. We stayed 4 days at the palafitos and 3 at xcarat. Palafitos was by far our favorite place and most memorable given the staff and all around service. We can’t wait to come back for a full week next time!! Aldo, Janet, Alberto, you all made this trip amazing!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pilar, Aimee, and Alberto are the best!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent and made up for anything not great in the bungalow. Butlers Yasser, Aimee and Daniel were special. The food at the Palafitos was exceptional.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

HENRIQUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Service from Alberto, Fernando & Enruqie. Amazing resort. Had a great time very relaxing
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in every way. Planning a return trip in May!!

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