Riviera Maya, Mexico

Sandos Playacar Beach Resort

4.0
Family of five or more
Curated collection of hotels with rooms that allow families of five or more to stay and play together. Accommodation options designed for maximum comfort, from studios to suites. Common areas for socializing plus separate sleeping spaces for privacy

Property overview

This spectacular beach front resort is nestled between an incredible half mile stretch of pristine, white sand beaches and a championship golf course designed by Robert Von Hagge. The resort is the ideal getaway for families, couples and friends, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, day or night. From the Kids Club, Spa indulgences, dancing the night away at the Disco or simply lounging on the beach or poolside, Sandos Playacar Beach Resort has it all for the perfect holiday.


Meal plans

All Inclusive

• All-inclusive: Included
• All meals plus snacks
• Unlimited domestic and premium drinks
• Daily activities
• Round-trip airport transfers
• Nightly entertainment
• 24 hour room service

Hotel collections

Family of five or more

Family of five or more

  • Curated collection of hotels with rooms that allow families of five or more to stay and play together
  • Accommodation options designed for maximum comfort, from studios to suites
  • Common areas for socializing plus separate sleeping spaces for privacy

Property amenities

  • 819 Rooms
  • 15 Pool(s)
  • 12 Restaurant(s)
  • 4 Bar(s)

Accommodations

Select Ocean Front - Adults only

  • 322 sq ft approx
  • Max. occupancy 2
  • Max. adults 2

Hacienda Junior Suite

  • 388 sq ft approx
  • Max. occupancy 5
  • Max. adults 4
  • Max. children 3

Select Superior - Adults only

  • 334 sq ft approx
  • Max. occupancy 2
  • Max. adults 2

RIVIERA FAMILY QUEEN JUNIOR SUITE

  • 559 sq ft approx
  • Max. occupancy 5
  • Max. adults 4
  • Max. children 3

RIVIERA FAMILY KING JUNIOR SUITE

  • 559 sq ft approx
  • Max. occupancy 5
  • Max. adults 4
  • Max. children 3

Dining and entertainment

Festival Grand Buffet
  • Style: Buffet
  • Cuisine: International
Notes:
  • Open for breakfast, dinner, lunch
Il Piemonte
  • Style: À la carte
  • Cuisine: Italian
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
Blue Moon
  • Cuisine: International
Notes:
  • Open for snacks
Le Gourmet
  • Style: À la carte
  • Cuisine: French
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
El Gaucho Steakhouse
  • Style: À la carte
  • Cuisine: Grill
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
Asiana
  • Style: À la carte
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
Fogo de Janiero
  • Style: À la carte
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
Gourmex
  • Style: À la carte
  • Cuisine: Mexican
Notes:
  • Open for dinner Reservations required
Cupcake Café
  • Cuisine: Coffee and Pastries
Notes:
  • Open for snacks
Chayita
  • Style: À la carte
  • Cuisine: Mexican
Notes:
  • Open for dinner, lunch Reservations required
Oceanfront Snack
  • Style: Buffet
  • Cuisine: International
Notes:
  • Open for breakfast Adults only
Oceanfront Snack
  • Style: Buffet
  • Cuisine: International
Notes:
  • Open for lunch

Extra features

Bonus features
  • Child Age Range (2-12)
  • Additional Room Inclusions-Select Superior - Adults only
  • Additional Room Inclusions-Select Ocean Front - Adults only
  • Additional Room Inclusions-Riviera Family Junior Suite

Facilities and services

  • Internet Services
  • Beach
  • Miscellaneous resort amenities/services
  • Child facilities
  • Hotel lobby
  • Shops and services
  • Sports activities
  • Wellness
  • Spa
  • Swimming pools
Facilities and services


Hotel and airport information

Hotel location

Paseo Xaman-Ha Manzana 1 Lote 1 Fracc. Playacar Playa del Carmen Mexico

Airport information
Airport name: Cancun International Airport
Airport transfer time:
* Please note that transfer times may vary and are subject to change.
Hotel information
Check-in time: 15:00:00
Check-out time: 12:00:00
Hours of operation and availability of all restaurants and bars are subject to change based on the hotel’s occupancy throughout the season

Alerts

  • A Government of Quintana Roo environmental tax ranging from $1-7 USD* per person per night is to be paid locally to the hotel. *Subject to change.
  • The following restaurants at Sandos Playacar will be temporarily closed due to annual maintenance. The tentative reopening date is November 1, 2025.

    • A la Carte restaurants, Asiana, Fogo De Janeiro, and El Gaucho for dinner.
    • Gaucho Restaurant for breakfast.
    • Riviera Blue for lunch.

    These are all the restaurants in the family area of the resort. 

    Due to the restaurant closures, that Ocean Snack will extend its operating hours, remaining open until 8:00 p.m. during this time. 

    The resort still offers the following world class options for dining:

    • The aforementioned Ocean Snack - casual dining for lunch, no reservations required
    • Chayita - casual dining for lunch and dinner, no reservations required
    • Festival - buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner, no reservations required
    • Le Gourmet - a la carte dinner, reservations required 
    • Gourmex - a la carte dinner, reservations required 
    • IL Piemonte - a la carte dinner, reservations required 
    • Room Service - 24 hour in suite dining

    All efforts will be made to minimize any impact to guests during this time.