Barcelo Maya Palace

This charming Mexican hotel has a stunning beach caressed by the beautiful lapping waters of the Caribbean. It is set on the best beach of the Riviera Maya, in natural, spectacular surroundings, just 2 km from the centre of Puerto Aventuras and Xpu-Ha beach and 15 km from Xcaret. It is 25 km from Playa del Carmen, 35 km from Tulum, 85 km from Cancun and 75 km south of Cancun International Airport.This family-friendly beach hotel features harmonious and orderly architecture inspired by the Colonial style and where every space has its own unique personality. It comprises a total of 756 rooms and facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access and a hairdressing salon. There is an auditorium, a games room, a TV lounge, a children's playground and a kids' club, as well as a disco suited for people above 18 years of age. Guests will enjoy the library and they have limited access to the 5 hotels within the complex, including all their bars and restaurants. There are conference facilities and guests can take advantage of the WLAN Internet access and room and laundry services all for an additional fee. There is a car park and covered garage parking available for those arriving by car.The spacious junior suites come with a private balcony or terrace and comfortable sofas. They all have a fully fitted bathroom with a shower/bathtub, a full length mirror, bathrobes and a hairdryer and offer a king-size or double bed. They are equipped with a telephone with voicemail, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a desk, (wired) Internet access, an alarm clock, a coffee maker and a minibar. Furthermore, digitally regulated air conditioning, an ironing set, a ceiling fan, a safe and 110-volt power supply are standard.Guests have access to day and night entertainment programmes suitable for all ages, with different shows every night in the 3 theatres of the complex. Guests can also relax around the 4 swimming pools, in sun loungers or hammocks and there are bathing towels available for their use free of charge. The younger guests can enjoy the children's swimming area and there is a poolside snack bar as well as an aerobics programme and a hot tub. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym and it is possible to relax in the sauna or the steam room, or with a massage or spa treatment (charges apply to both). Water sports fans can try jet skiing (charges apply), diving (charges apply), windsurfing, sailing and pedal boating and guests can also play a game of tennis, table tennis, basketball or beach volleyball. Minigolf and archery are also available and there are sun loungers available for use on the sandy beach.Guests can select their continental breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals can also be enjoyed in buffet form. Dinner is additionally available à la carte.American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.