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BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

Property class: 4
Family-friendly stay near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course

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A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a beach area.
A beach scene with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and beach chairs.
A lobby with a high ceiling, star-shaped ceiling decorations, red sofas, and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a white facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, seating, and a covered patio.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Carretera Federal Chetumal, Puerto Juarez Km. 300, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710
  • Place, El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Tres Rios Ecopark
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Gran Coyote Golf
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Emerald)

  • Garden view
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A poolside area with a covered seating area, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

Suite, Pool Access, Garden View (Emerald)

  • Garden view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large mirror.

Deluxe Room, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a decorative wall piece, a window with curtains, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Bed in dormitory LUXURY

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Playa del Carmen

Seaside stay .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and 6 miles (10 km) of Gran Coyote Golf with a stay here. Maroma Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and Quinta Avenida is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Tres Rios Ecopark - 9 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Playa Paraiso Golf Course - 12 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya - 12 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Gran Coyote Golf - 12 min drive - 8.5 km

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Festival - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beach Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seafood - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪El Charro - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jaal-Ha - ‬17 min walk

About this property

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

Family-friendly stay near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools, outdoor tennis courts, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There are 6 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 4 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. A children's pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Playa del Carmen property.

  • 979 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 8 buildings
  • 6 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2006
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive offers 979 accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Playa del Carmen property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 3.20 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 008-007-000898/2025

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive to the airport?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive is 28 mi (265-min drive) away from the Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

As of Oct 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive on Oct 25, 2026 start from CA $200, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive.

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive offer free breakfast?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive does not offer free breakfast.

What time is check-in at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive have a pool?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 6 restaurants on site.

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at BlueBay Spa, where you can enjoy body wraps, deep-tissue massages, and reflexology.

How close is BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive to downtown Playa del Carmen?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive is 6.3 mi away from Playa del Carmen.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 348 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 282 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 157 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 181 out of 1232 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great resort
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff was extremely courteous and friendly. Bar tenders work extremely hard so be sure to tip. Pools were clean and food was decent.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Clean room, staff really friendly and beautiful surroundings.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I traveled with my family and we had a pleasant stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. We loved the calm atmosphere. The food was great, the only thing we didn’t like too much was having to make reservations for the restaurants. We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The pools were nice but the beach and smell were awful. But for a budget friendly resort it was ok.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, entertainment, food and swimming.
Fresh fish tacos
Restaurant
Outdoor
Coatis
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The workers were super nice and helpful. The place was beautiful and clean. The food was amazing. The only thing I wish was better was the AC in the rooms. But overall I loved the experience and we definitely got our moneys worth.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, beautiful pool, loved everything about this resort
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved all the creatures, regreat my 3 day stay was clipped to 2 days thanks to air canada. Lost my pyramid tour.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very satisfied with my trip. The resort was beautiful. I enjoyed the golf cart rides .. I wish it had a lil more night life there
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entertainment staff were excellent. Francisco at the pool buffet was also amazing. Loved the pool area too.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was terrific, food selection was mostly good, drinks were yummy. The resort is a little dated but that is reflected in the price.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well maintained. Air conditioning wasn't working well. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No swim up pool bar terrible customer service this is not a 4 star resort but even for how cheap it is we will never go back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes, loved the staff & room, everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Dont go, last option
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. A lot of fun.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This fell shirt if uts 5* rating. Small things like poor quality of towles, no ice cream and entertainment programe at night was minimum. This should be a good 4* rated hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very disappointing stay. The hotel did not match the photos or expectations. The rooms and facilities need better maintenance, and the overall service was poor.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was such a wonderful experience I kept my expectations low coming and it was a wonderful stay . The buffets were amazing staff was helpful and kind . I have absolutely no complaints.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very good staff. food mediocre.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was dated but clean and the beds were very comfortable. We had lots of hot water and good water pressure. The bars had a good selection and the staff that served drinks around the pool were excellent!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026

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