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About the Resort

Carretera Chetumal, Xpu Ha, Mexico, 77750
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Near cenote snorkeling
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.3
4.8
/5

Amenities

Barceló Maya Caribe offers extensive facilities, including eight swimming pools suitable for all ages. Guests can enjoy the Pirates Island Water Park, designed for family fun with slides and attractions. The hotel also houses a bowling center, open 24 hours, for entertainment after sunset.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious accommodations, including the Premium Level Oceanfront Suite and Swim-Up Junior Suite. Guests in Swim-Up Suites enjoy direct access to the pool, enhancing ease and privacy. All rooms include premium amenities like private balconies and minibars with free refreshments.

Location

Situated on the stunning shores of the Caribbean in Xpu Ha, Barceló Maya Caribe is just 49 miles from Cancun International Airport. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Tulum's Mayan ruins, located 22 miles away. Access to pristine beaches like Chac Halal enhances the experience.

Wellness

The U-Spa Wellness & Fitness Center at Barceló Maya Caribe focuses on rejuvenation and relaxation. Facilities include saunas, steam baths, and hydrotherapy circuits, available for an additional fee. A wide range of treatments and massages tailored to guests' needs ensures a revitalizing experience.

Dining

Gastronomic options include three distinct restaurants, offering international and local cuisine. Guests can savor dishes at the buffet, grill, or à la carte establishments, with advance reservations recommended. The all-inclusive plan allows enjoyment of premium drinks across various bars.

Highlights

Swimming: eight pools and Pirates Island Water Park

Dining: three restaurants and all-inclusive plan

Wellness: U-Spa with hydrotherapy circuits

Location: beachfront in Xpu Ha, near Tulum

“What stands out is the access to four different resorts in one, expanding the experience considerably. The all-inclusive model caters particularly well to families, with a strong emphasis on keeping everyone entertained; the Pirates Island Water Park is a clear win. However, managing expectations around dining quality would be wise, given some feedback.”
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Select your room type

Barcelo Maya Caribe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Swim Up Premium Level
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Junior Suite Ocean Front Premium Level
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Barcelo Maya Caribe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Barcelo Maya Caribe invites guests to embark on a culinary exploration with its diverse dining options that cater to every palate. From authentic Italian to vibrant Japanese flavors, each restaurant offers a unique setting and an enticing menu that enhances the overall vacation experience.
Barcelo Maya Caribe Xpu Ha Restaurant photo
Barcelo Maya Caribe Xpu Ha Restaurant photo
Barcelo Maya Caribe Xpu Ha Restaurant photo

La Fuente

Spanish
Ambiance
Charming and welcoming, reminiscent of traditional Spanish eateries, creating a warm dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature Spanish dishes celebrating rich flavors and culinary traditions.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Tokyo

Japanese
Ambiance
Inviting and contemporary, offering a sleek backdrop for a delightful dining experience.
Key Offerings
Fresh sushi and innovative Japanese cuisine prepared with finesse.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

La Trattoria Ristorante Italiano

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and nostalgic trattoria atmosphere, filled with the delightful aromas of traditional Italian cooking.
Key Offerings
Classic Italian dishes made with love, celebrating bold flavors and family-style dining.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Buffet Caribe

International
Ambiance
A vibrant buffet setting designed for a relaxed dining experience, suitable for families and groups.
Key Offerings
A wide array of international dishes with live cooking stations, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
no
Daily from 07:00 - 10:30, 12:30 - 15:00, 18:30 - 22:00

Barcelo Maya Caribe Location

Carretera Chetumal, Xpu Ha, Mexico, 77750
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Carretera Chetumal, Xpu Ha, Mexico, 77750
Nearby
Night club
Rauxa Show
100 ft
Restaurants
Marenostrum
900 ft
Calle 20 Esq 25 Playa Del Carmen Quintana Roo
Explore Xpu Ha
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphinaris Barcelo
Dolphinaris Barcelo
11 minutes walking
Home to interactive dolphin experiences, this attraction offers unique encounters with these intelligent creatures in a natural lagoon.
Cenote Azul
Cenote Azul
11 minutes walking
A stunning natural swimming hole, Cenote Azul is perfect for swimming and relaxing in its crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush vegetation.
Adoratorio
Adoratorio
15 minutes walking
A beautiful archaeological site, Adoratorio features ancient structures and provides insight into Mayan culture, suitable for history enthusiasts.
Kantun Chi
Kantun Chi
11 minutes walking
An eco-park with cenotes, natural paths, and exciting activities, Kantun Chi offers a fantastic day of adventure amidst nature's beauty.
Cenote Snorkeling
11 minutes walking
Snorkel in the picturesque cenotes nearby, where vibrant marine life can be seen in serene waters. Rentals are available on-site.
Relaxation at TAO Wellness Center
25 minutes walking
Enjoy holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness classes at TAO Wellness Center for a peaceful retreat from daily stresses.
Beach Day at Playa Xpu-ha
5-minute drive
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Relax at beachside cafes after fun-filled activities.
Marenostrum
Marenostrum
3 minutes walking
Serving Mediterranean cuisine, Marenostrum boasts fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Café del Mar
5 minutes driving
A casual dining spot with beachfront views, offering local favorites and international dishes. Vegetarian options are available.
Rauxa Show
Rauxa Show
1 minute walking
An extravagant dinner show featuring music, dance, and acrobatics. A unique entertainment experience perfect for couples and families.
Local Live Music Bars
5-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant live music at nearby bars featuring local bands. Great atmosphere for nightlife enjoyed by all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Xpu Ha28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barcelo Maya Caribe serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
1282
Former name
barceló maya beach & caribe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcelo Maya Caribe from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 989 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Excellent service
A la carte dinners
Food options
Cons
Tired rooms
Overbooking issues
Guest reviews
based on 8934 reviews
4.5/5
based on 31 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Barcelo Maya Caribe
Is there direct access to the beach from the Barceló Maya Caribe?
12 November 2024
Yes, the beach is conveniently located right in front of the hotel.
Can you provide assistance with room types for a family traveling with children?
18 July 2024
It's recommended to contact the travel agency for the best room options regarding family accommodation.
What time of year is ideal for a beach holiday at Barceló Maya Caribe?
21 April 2025
The summer season is often considered the best time to visit for a perfect beach experience.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package?
09 October 2024
Yes, the package covers meals, beverages, and alcoholic drinks, along with access to à la carte restaurants for stays of a minimum of three nights, which require prior reservations.
Is the flow rider surf machine available at Barceló Maya Caribe?
15 January 2025
Yes, the flow rider surf machine is located within the facilities of this hotel.
How close is the hotel to the Maya ruins and dolphin swim excursions?
12 March 2025
For detailed information about nearby Maya ruins and dolphin swim excursions, it's best to directly contact the hotel.
Are there any entertainment options on-site, such as shows or dancing?
04 February 2025
Yes, there are entertainment shows and dancing available at the hotel.
Are connecting rooms available for families, and which rooms would be suitable for two adults and three children?
30 May 2024
Connecting rooms are offered in the Superior room category, making it a good choice for family accommodations.
Can adult guests use the facilities and dine at all Barceló resorts?
11 August 2024
Guests have access to facilities and dining at Barceló Maya Beach, Colonial, and Tropical resorts.
Why is there an additional charge for the water park compared to other Barceló resorts?
07 December 2024
The water park incurs an extra charge regardless of which Barceló hotel you are staying at.
Do you accept Discover credit cards and what is the procedure for spa reservations?
16 September 2024
No, Discover credit cards are not accepted. For spa reservations, it's necessary to contact the spa directly.

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