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Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
4.0 star property
30.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,787 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and right in the terminal area"
United States
Kat
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
3.5 star property
31 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Clean hotel with friendly staff! Great hotel before flying"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport

Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel

Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel
4.0 star property
25.7 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a good hotel good location great beaches..."
United States
Johanna
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hotel Playa Azul Cozumel

El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Maroma, 6.9 km from Playa del Secreto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Exceptional staff service and food. A very well run quality resort"
Canada
Alistair
The price is AU$723
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
5.0 star property
17.3 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,813 reviews)
"Very relaxing resort with good food. "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$436
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional
4.5 star property
11.6 km from Playa del Secreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (454 reviews)
"Great for staycation"
United States
Freddy Anez
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

Casa Mexicana Cozumel

Casa Mexicana Cozumel
4.0 star property
30 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were delightful and they have the most comfortable beds. "
Canada
Kimberly
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Casa Mexicana Cozumel

Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba
5.0 star property
12.6 km from Playa del Secreto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"My wife and I travel as a hobby... and we travel in luxury. The Rosewood Mayakoba is the most luxurious experience we have had. The spa is perhaps the best on earth, the interior mangroves and boat rides to restaurants is such a cool experience. The rooms are literally on top of the water, private pools, AMAZING service... truly an experience that I hated to end!"
United States
Tony
The price is AU$1,276
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Rosewood Mayakoba

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"This place was amazing. The beach was great. The Pool atmosphere is Poppin. No Kids was a plus and the food is great."
United States
Justin
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,704 reviews)
The price is AU$680
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"great pools and staff will at the max bar was great"
United States
Bryce
The price is AU$544
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Super attentive staff and beautiful rooms and amenities!"
United States
Sophie Rose
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Great location for a few nights, staff are friendly and helpful, beds were huge and so comfy."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Areia Boutique Hotel - Puerto Morelos

El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"The pools here are amazing. The entire atmosphere is just wonderful. The restaurants are top notch! "
United States
Paula Elizabeth
The price is AU$624
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Grand Residences Riviera Cancún All Inclusive

Grand Residences Riviera Cancún All Inclusive
5.0 star property
7.4 km from Playa del Secreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice and helpful staff, quite, clean and great food."
United States
Robin Michelle
The price is AU$634
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Grand Residences Riviera Cancún All Inclusive

Hotel B Cozumel

Hotel B Cozumel
4.0 star property
26 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel B Cozumel

Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive

Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive
5.0 star property
25.1 km from Playa del Secreto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,023 reviews)
"Great family resort. So much to do and so many restaurants. How many pool and beach was nice. I recommend this place."
United States
Kuldeep
The price is AU$1,163
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Moon Palace The Grand Cancun - All-inclusive

Hotel Plaza Cozumel

Hotel Plaza Cozumel
3.0 star property
29.6 km from Playa del Secreto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, location, staff"
Canada
Tammy
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Plaza Cozumel

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
Maroma, 8 km from Playa del Secreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Superb hotel and wonderful location."
United Kingdom
Jeryl
The price is AU$862
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel

Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Playa del Secreto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and had a great breakfast every day. "
United States
Bradley
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Casita de Maya Boutique Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Playa del Secreto

Find the best Playa del Secreto areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Riviera Maya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Playacar

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Playacar Golf Club – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Playa del Carmen Centro

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Top Playa del Secreto Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Playa del Secreto

Top reasons to visit Playa del Secreto

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa del Secreto boasts beautiful secret beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like snorkelling, canopy tours, and nearby golf courses for adventure seekers.
  • Romantic Escapes: Ideal for couples, the area offers breathtaking ocean views and picturesque sunsets at Hermosa Beach.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring vibrant streets and enjoying theatre and music concerts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly resorts to romantic villas, there’s an ideal stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Playa del Secreto

Discover the charm of Playa del Secreto with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly resorts to romantic beachfront villas, the area offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a private villa or a vibrant beach atmosphere, Playa del Secreto has something to suit your needs for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only: Experience a luxurious getaway at Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya, a 4.5-star eco-certified resort designed for adults seeking a romantic beachside retreat. Located 1.1km from Playa del Secreto, this property offers direct access to pristine beaches and features elegant accommodations that blend comfort with sophistication. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, including gourmet dining options, stunning pools, and eco-friendly practices, ensuring a memorable holiday while being kind to the environment.
  • Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive: Catalonia Playa Maroma is a vibrant 4-star all-inclusive resort situated 4.8km from Playa del Secreto, perfect for families and active travellers. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, along with an exciting range of activities including snorkelling, kayaking, and fitness classes. With direct beach access and a full-service spa, visitors can unwind and recharge in a festive atmosphere that accommodates both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a diverse holiday experience.
  • Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive: Set 3.2km away from Playa del Secreto, Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo is a luxurious 4.5-star resort that caters to couples and business travellers alike. With its romantic packages and extensive business facilities, including conference rooms and a business centre, this resort strikes a perfect balance between work and leisure. Guests can delight in exceptional dining options, rejuvenating spa treatments, and an inviting pool area, ensuring both relaxation and productivity during their stay.

Where to stay near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto offers a stunning escape along the Mexican coast, perfect for families and couples alike. With its luxury beachfront and breathtaking ocean views, you'll find the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Explore the nearby secret shores and the captivating Hermosa Beach, where romantic sunsets and tranquil vibes await. This hidden gem promises unforgettable experiences in a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for any traveller.

  • Playa del Carmen: A vibrant coastal city, Playa del Carmen offers a rich blend of culture and leisure. Nestled along the Caribbean coast, it boasts stunning beaches and a lively atmosphere. The town is a hub for family-friendly activities, with numerous resorts and recreational areas that cater to all ages. Popular attractions include the bustling tourist precinct and beautiful family beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, the best times to explore are during the peak months of January and March to April when the weather is ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Puerto Morelos: Just a short drive from Playa del Secreto, Puerto Morelos is a charming fishing village that retains its laid-back vibe. Approximately 11.3km away, this coastal gem is known for its pristine beaches and warm community spirit. Ideal for families, Puerto Morelos offers a range of outdoor activities, including golfing and exploring the local marine life. Visitors can unwind on the beach or stroll through the quaint town neighbourhood, where you'll find local eateries and shops. With consistent traveller arrivals, the peak seasons in January and March to April draw crowds eager to experience its natural beauty.
  • Maroma: Located 4.8km from Playa del Secreto, Maroma is a picturesque neighbourhood famed for its breathtaking beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities such as golfing and local music concerts. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beaches, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. The neighbourhood's welcoming vibe makes it a great spot for families looking to create lasting memories. While visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, Maroma remains a delightful destination to explore throughout the year, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment.

Things to do near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto offers a perfect blend for family, romantic, and beach getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities like theatre and music concerts, while nearby options include exhilarating golf courses. For adventure seekers, there are fantastic snorkeling spots, wellness retreats, and local tours to explore. Yoga retreats and canopy tours provide relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Quintana Roo.

Shopping

The Puerto Morelos Artists’ Cooperative is only 11.3km away, offering a vibrant local market atmosphere perfect for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Las Americas and Plaza Paraiso, both around 13 and 22.5km away respectively, featuring family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Playa Paraiso Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes just 3.2km away. For a closer option, Nicklaus Design Golf Course, only 1.6km away, offers a fantastic outdoor experience. For luxury, visit El Rey Polo Country Club, located 11.3km away, for a refined day out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Puerto Morelos Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 16.1km from Playa del Secreto, where you can soar through the trees. For more excitement, head to Extreme Adventure Cancun, 17.7km away, for exhilarating activities. Alternatively, enjoy cycling along the scenic Paseo Xaman-Ha, 24.1km distant.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit Calle 12, just 20.9km from Playa del Secreto, where you can enjoy vibrant entertainment. Alternatively, explore the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, 33.8km away, for a family-friendly experience under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa del Secreto

To save money on your trip to Playa del Secreto, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enrich your experience without stretching your wallet!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa del Secreto are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Playa del Secreto about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa del Secreto is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa del Secreto is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Playa del Secreto hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa del Secreto

Playa del Secreto is perfect for family, romantic, and beach getaways, offering stunning local attractions like secret beaches and the picturesque Playa del Carmen. Visitors can explore the Riviera Maya's nicest beaches and enjoy a vibrant outdoor experience while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don't miss out on the charming streets and the lively tourist precincts that make this destination truly special.

  • Maroma Beach: Located just 4.8km from Playa del Secreto, Maroma Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes are relaxed, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil day by the ocean.
  • Quinta Avenida: This vibrant street is 14.8km away and is known for its bustling atmosphere. Quinta Avenida is lined with shops, restaurants, and bars, showcasing the lively city vibes and local culture, making it a great place for shopping and dining.
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: Situated 14.8km from Playa del Secreto, this family-friendly beach is perfect for outdoor activities. With its beautiful scenery and amenities, it's great for a fun day out with loved ones.

Best time to go to Playa del Secreto

The best time to visit Playa del Secreto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa del Secreto falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Playa del Secreto falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Secreto

To reach Playa del Secreto, you can fly into two major airports: Cancun International Airport (CUN), situated 30.6km away, and Cozumel International Airport (CZM), located 29.0km away. Near Cancun Airport, you can stay at the 5-star Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, which offers various transport options including 24-hour airport shuttles, and is 8.0km from the airport. For Cozumel Airport, the Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort, also a 5-star property and 19.3km from the airport, provides accessible shuttle services and airport transfers. Both airports offer convenient access to Playa del Secreto, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Playa del Secreto?
Playa del Secreto is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches, shopping and local tours.
How many hotels are there in Playa del Secreto?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Playa del Secreto to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Playa del Carmen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa del Secreto, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Playa del Secreto.
What are the top things to see and do in Playa del Secreto?
A few places to visit in the area around Playa del Secreto include Nicklaus Design Golf Course, Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya and Playa Paraiso Golf Course. You might also plan a visit to Paradise Beach when you're sightseeing in Playa del Carmen.

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