Romantic Hotels & Resorts in Riviera Maya from AU$279

Riviera Maya attractions for couples

In the stunning Riviera Maya, families can explore the ancient Mayan ruins at Tulum, where breathtaking coastal views meet fascinating history. A visit to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve offers an unforgettable experience of diverse wildlife and pristine nature, perfect for adventurous eco-tourists. For those seeking relaxation, the serene beaches of Akumal are ideal for snorkelling with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. Thrill-seekers will love Xplor Park, where zip-lining through the jungle and driving amphibious vehicles can be enjoyed, creating lasting memories for all ages. Finally, indulge in the vibrant culinary scene of Playa del Carmen, where local flavours come alive in beachside restaurants and chic eateries. Staying in this area means choosing from a variety of luxurious hotels that often feature beachfront views, exquisite pools, and top amenities tailored for families. Many resorts offer attentive service, ensuring that every need is catered for, whether it's arranging a family excursion or providing a private dining experience. With such a rich blend of adventure and relaxation, Riviera Maya is a superb choice for quality-conscious travellers.

Find the best romantic hotels in Riviera Maya

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen offers an array of enchanting hotels perfect for creating memorable moments. Here are some of the top picks that cater to lovers looking for luxurious experiences.

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hyatt Zilara sets the stage for romance with its elegant design and stunning beachfront location, earning a review rating of 8.8. This adults-only paradise features couples’ treatment rooms in the spa, where travelers can enjoy intimate relaxation treatments together. The all-inclusive resort offers private pools, beachfront cabanas, and 24-hour room service to ensure that every moment is special for lovebirds.
• Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy exciting activities such as yoga classes on the beach, indulge in gourmet dining options, and unwind in the hot tub or sauna. With a range of water sports available, couples can explore the beautiful marine surroundings together. The hotel also hosts evening entertainment and concerts, adding a vibrant touch to their romantic escape.
• Neighborhood: Riviera Maya
• Nearby attractions: El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 3.2 km, Tres Rios Ecopark - 4.1 km, Gran Coyote Golf - 5.9 km

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Perfectly tailored for couples, Ocean Maya Royale provides a serene and romantic atmosphere with a traveler review rating of 8.8. This adults-only resort offers a stunning beachfront location where travelers can enjoy relaxing massages on the beach, creating an idyllic setting for romance. With an all-inclusive package, couples can indulge in gourmet dining and premium beverages while soaking in the beautiful ocean views from their furnished balconies.
• Other amenities: Additional amenities include luxurious spa services such as hydrotherapy treatments and body massages, an outdoor pool with cabanas for privacy, and tennis courts for some playful competition. Guests can also enjoy on-site shopping, evening entertainment, and various water sports, ensuring an exciting yet intimate getaway.
• Neighborhood: Riviera Maya
• Nearby attractions: El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 3.1 km, Tres Rios Ecopark - 3.7 km, Gran Coyote Golf - 5.9 km

Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique is an enchanting retreat ideal for couples, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This exclusive adults-only hotel offers couples treatment rooms for spa services, including body treatments and massages that can be enjoyed in serenity. With an all-inclusive plan, travelers can savour exquisite dining experiences and sip on complimentary champagne while enjoying the breathtaking ocean views.
• Other amenities: The resort features beautifully designed rooms with private balconies, a stunning beachfront, and a full-service spa, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can also explore nearby beaches, enjoy water sports such as kayaking and windsurfing, or simply relax by the poolside bar. Personalised concierge services add an extra touch of luxury and romance to any stay.
• Neighborhood: Riviera Maya
• Nearby attractions: El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 2 km, Tres Rios Ecopark - 5 km, Gran Coyote Golf - 4.7 km

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: BlueBay Grand Esmeralda provides a romantic setting for couples with its beautiful surroundings and a traveler review rating of 6.6. While it caters to a broader audience, couples can still find delightful moments here, especially with access to the pristine white sand beach and a variety of dining options under the all-inclusive plan. The hotel features a hot tub, perfect for intimate evenings after a day of exploration.
• Other amenities: Couples can enjoy various amenities such as outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and activities like snorkeling and kayaking for adventurous days together. Evening entertainment and themed dinners allow for romantic nights, while the pleasant gardens create a peaceful ambiance for leisurely strolls.
• Neighborhood: Riviera Maya
• Nearby attractions: El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 4.6 km, Tres Rios Ecopark - 2.7 km, Gran Coyote Golf - 7.3 km