Bacon
solo_traveller · May 2026
“Acanto Stay”
Felt like home.
Living room furniture was a bit dated.
Very Good
253 reviews
Calle 16 Norte Playa del Carmen, 77710 Playa del Carmen
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Tropical Oasis with Beach Access
Located just steps away from the beach in Playa del Carmen, Acanto Hotel Playa del Carmen offers a tropical oasis with a pool and a private beach club. Choose between elegant rooms and apartments, all featuring modern decor and private patios. Enjoy a plasma TV and for apartment guests, a convenient kitchenette.
Convenience and Excursions
Start your day with a continental breakfast in the courtyard before exploring the nearby 5th Avenue with its shops and restaurants. Let the reception staff assist you in organizing diving trips or visits to Mayan ruins. Additionally, airport shuttle and car rental services are available for a hassle-free stay.
Nearby Attractions and Accessibility
With Playa del Carmen's attractions at your doorstep and Cancún Airport a short drive away, Acanto Hotel Playa del Carmen offers the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation.
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Not specifically mentioned in reviews — standard quality for this hotel tier.
Mixed comments: multiple guests called staff friendly and helpful (e.g., assistance from Sr. José and prompt responses), but some reviews noted unfriendly or unhelpful interactions and inconsistent information from staff.
Consistently praised: central, convenient location; easy access to local attractions and lively area, repeatedly noted as a strong positive.
Rooms are frequently described as spacious with kitchen areas and comfortable beds, but some issues were reported (dated living-room furniture, small pillows, lack of full-length mirror, inconsistent hot water).
Good on-site amenities noted (courtyard, pool, rooftop, parking, availability of laptop), but some missing/limited items (no hairdryer, limited breakfast service hours).
Generally seen as reasonable value — large rooms and location support this — though service and breakfast shortcomings reduce perceived value for some guests.
Frequently criticized: breakfast described as basic, scarce or late (starts at 8:00), poor quality/freshness of pastries, limited variety and inconsistent availability.
Overall positive — guests enjoyed the boutique, tranquil feel, location, pool/courtyard and comfortable beds; however, recurring frustrations (breakfast, some staff interactions, a few room issues) tempered perfect scores.
Bacon
solo_traveller · May 2026
“Acanto Stay”
Felt like home.
Living room furniture was a bit dated.
David
family_with_children · May 2026
“Habitación espléndida”
La habitación, amplia y con cocina propia. La cama muy grande. Está ubicado en la zona céntrica y concurrida de Playa del Carmen.
El desayuno es realmente escaso.
Francisco
family_with_children · Apr 2026
Os quartos são otimos e a localizacao tambem
Cafe da manha inicia as 8hs, sem flexibilidade para as passoas que saem cedo para passeios.
Gisele
family_with_children · Apr 2026
“Custo razoável, vale a pena procurar um melhor”
O quarto é muito grande, com área de cozinha para preparar refeições! A cama é bem grande! Tem uma sala espaçosa e o ar condicionado é ótimo!
Não tem água quente suficiente, o banho começa morno e logo fica frio! Os travesseiros são pequenos e deixam a desejar! O quarto é bem grande porém não tem nenhum espelho de corpo! O único espelho fica na pia do banheiro! Não tem secador de cabelo. Os funcionários não são muitos simpáticos. E o café da manhã, começa às 8h da manhã e vai até as 10h, se o seu passeio sai às 7h, ela não fornecem o café! E não são cordiais com esse serviço! Nunca fiquei em hotel que o café começa tão tarde!