Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Playa del Carmen
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Key details
About the Hotel
Calle 8 Entre Avenida 5 Y Zona Maritima, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
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Steps from the beach
Great
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Loved by Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel guests
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Included breakfast
Clean rooms
"You go to the beach almost straight from your hotel."
Andrzej from Poland
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"This hotel is one of the very few in Playa to have a restaurant right on the sand."
Kenat323 from United States
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"Perfect beach front Bar to seat and relax at the end of the day enjoying the view."
Regiane
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3-Star Beachfront Hotel on Playa del Carmen's Shoreline
Beach & Outdoor Amenities
Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen offers direct beach access with a private beach area reserved exclusively for hotel guests. Sun loungers and beach umbrellas are provided on the sand, along with an outdoor shower to rinse off after swimming. The beachfront also features a public bath area for added convenience.
Accommodations & Room Types
The hotel has 39 guest rooms categorized by views including Ocean Front and Garden View, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Some rooms provide a view of the ocean, while Garden View rooms open onto the shady interior courtyard. All rooms are arranged around the Mediterranean-style architecture that defines the property's aesthetic.
Dining & On-Site Services
Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant serving international and grilled cuisine, with breakfast offered daily from a menu that includes Mexican dishes like chilaquiles and eggs Benedict. The bar serves drinks and wine/champagne, and the coffee house on site provides additional beverage options. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk help arrange nearby excursions and water sports.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits one block from Fifth Avenue, Playa del Carmen's main entertainment district with shopping and nightlife. The ADO bus station is a 10-minute walk, and the Cozumel Island ferry terminal is 10-15 minutes on foot. Xcaret Eco Theme Park is a short drive away, making the hotel a convenient base for exploring the Riviera Maya.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can use board games and puzzles available at the hotel, and the private beach area with sun loungers suits children and adults alike. The diverse room types, including Double Rooms with Two Double Beds, accommodate groups of up to four. Security features include gated access, 24-hour security, and CCTV in common areas for peace of mind.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas
Rooms: 39 guest rooms with Ocean Front or Garden View
Dining: On-site restaurant serving international and grilled cuisine
Location: One block from Fifth Avenue, 10 min walk to ADO bus station
Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, concierge service
Security: Gated access, 24-hour security, CCTV
“This beachfront hotel gets you right on Playa del Carmen's sand, steps from Fifth Avenue. The location definitely shines, and that matters. I think families seeking a relaxed Mexican vibe will find it appealing here.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Two Double Beds Garden View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Oceanfront
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Two Double Beds Sea View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen, indulge in a vibrant dining scene where traditional American flavors meet creative international twists. The beachfront restaurant invites guests to savor gourmet breakfasts and grilled specialties, all while basking in the warm ambiance of this enchanting setting.
Restaurante #1
American and International specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a charming mix of traditional and modern touches, creating a warm space for gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Start the day with gourmet-style breakfasts and relish delicious grilled dishes throughout the day. The restaurant also serves a delightful array of vegetarian options, perfect for varied palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:30, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel Location
Calle 8 Entre Avenida 5 Y Zona Maritima, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Activities Near Pelicano Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta Avenida
3 minutes' walk
A bustling pedestrian avenue lined with shops, restaurants, and vibrant street performances, perfect for leisurely strolls.
3D Museum of Wonders
3 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring stunning 3D art installations, providing a unique and fun experience for all ages.
Coco Bongo
5 minutes' walk
A famous nightlife venue known for extravagant performances, live music, and electric atmosphere, offering unforgettable nights.
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Kite Surfing at Mayakoba Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing experiences available with rentals and lessons for both beginners and experts right at the beach.
Relaxation at Spa Natural
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful spa offering a variety of treatments and yoga classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit Cenote Carwash
5 minutes' drive
An adventure spot for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear cenote waters, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Muza
1 minute' walk
Contemporary setting offering a diverse menu, popular for fresh seafood and signature cocktails, ideal for casual dining.
Kaxapa Factory
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Venezuelan arepas and other local favorites, known for friendly service and cozy ambiance.
El Fogon
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for authentic Mexican dishes, particularly its flavorful tacos, perfect for a local culinary experience.
La Vaquita
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its casual atmosphere, great music, and themed party nights, catering to fun-loving crowds.
Playa del Carmen Beach Clubs
20 minutes' walk
Several beach clubs featuring beachside lounges, live music, and delicious cocktails, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 18 min · 5000 ft
Cozumel (CZM) 52 min · 21.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront 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:
2008
Number of rooms:
48
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 966 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Delicious breakfast
Nice staff
Free sunbeds
Cons
No vehicle access
Unclean rooms
Toilet overflow
No blankets
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1706 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What amenities are offered at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, and beach access.
What are the nearby attractions to Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fifth Avenue (0.5 km), Los Fundadores Park (0.5 km), and Xcaret Eco Theme Park (20 km).
What dining options are available at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves international and grilled cuisine, with bar service available.
Does Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel offer any fitness facilities?
There is a small fitness room equipped with cardio and weight machines.
How far is Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Cancun International Airport.
Can I request airport transport at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for transportation to and from the airport.
What types of rooms are available at Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel?
Room options include Garden View Standard, Ocean View Standard, Ocean Front Standard, and Ocean Villa Suite.
What safety features does Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel have?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.