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Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive (Adults Only), Playa del Carmen

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From$296 /night
Check-in
30Jul
Check-out
31Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Road Km 295, Col. Centro, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Close to the white sand beach
Very good
7.6
6.6
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3.6
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Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park (Adults Only) is a 5-star all-inclusive eco-resort featuring a gigantic water park and diverse wildlife. Guests enjoy access to a white sand beach area with hammocks and loungers, along with options for dining and leisure activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Sandos Caracol include 955 rooms ranging from fully furnished spacious villas to five different family room options, some with private pools or hot tubs. All rooms are eco-friendly, equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and other modern amenities.

Dining Options

Dining options feature Italian buffets, Brazilian steak houses, A La Carte offerings, and beach bars. Guests can enjoy exotic drinks and diverse cuisines within multiple onsite restaurants.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities include a water park with 29 slides, tranquil chill-out pools, yoga sessions, and a fully supervised Kids Club. The All-Nature Experience program offers daily activities that immerse guests in the surrounding ecosystems.

Services & Local Area

Sandos Caracol Nature Resort provides guests with transportation options including airport shuttles and hotel shuttle buses. Nearby attractions include Cenote Misterio Maya, Xavage Park by Xcaret, and Grand Coral Beach Club.

“Sandos Caracol's adults-only section delivers an exclusive eco-retreat, a nice contrast to the resort's lively nature. The extensive waterpark promises fun for all ages, while the focus on wildlife conservation adds a unique dimension. I think that despite some reported inconsistencies with service and amenities, the resort's commitment to nature and its standout features make it worth considering.”
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Choose your room type

Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Pool View One Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    62 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Pool View Superior
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Select Club Superior Adults Only
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Experience a culinary tapestry at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, where the vibrant flavors of international cuisine meet the relaxed ambiance of an adults-only paradise. Guests can indulge in a range of dining experiences, from hearty breakfast buffets to gourmet dinners under the stars, all while savoring authentic local and global flavors.
  • La Laguna

    International
    Ambiance
    Bright and inviting, with a casual atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a diverse selection of dishes at any mealtime, with a special focus on hearty breakfast options, lunch delights, and satisfying dinners.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily for breakfast (7:00 - 10:30), lunch (12:30 - 15:30), and dinner (18:30 - 22:30).
  • La Toscana

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Charming setting ideal for casual dining with a warm atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in classic Italian flavors during breakfast and lunch, featuring fresh pastries, savory omelets, and delightful pastas.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily for breakfast (7:00 - 10:30) and lunch (12:30 - 15:30).
  • Las Mascaras

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    A colorful venue encapsulating the vibrancy of Mexican culture.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy authentic Mexican dinner experiences, showcasing rich flavors and traditional dishes.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for dinner.
  • Salvia Snack Bar

    Vegetarian
    Ambiance
    Casual snack bar setting, perfect for light bites.
    Key Offerings
    Focus on delicious vegetarian options, providing a refreshing alternative for dinner.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for dinner.
  • El Templo

    Asian
    Ambiance
    A serene dining space reflecting the tranquil essence of Asian culture.
    Key Offerings
    Unique Asian-inspired dishes that promise a delightful experience.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Fogo de Brazil

    Brazilian
    Ambiance
    Vibrant and festive, echoing the lively spirit of Brazilian dining.
    Key Offerings
    A flavorful Brazilian dinner experience with skewers of expertly grilled meats.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Open for dinner.
  • La Riviera

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Elegant and relaxed with a coastal vibe.
    Key Offerings
    Authentic Mediterranean dishes that transport guests to sunny shores.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Los Lirios

    Seafood
    Ambiance
    Cozy and inviting, ideal for an intimate dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    An array of seafood delicacies, perfect for dinner.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for dinner.

Location

Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Road Km 295, Col. Centro, Playa del Carmen, 77710
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Xcalacoco Beach
10-minute drive
Xcalacoco Beach offers white sands and calm waters, perfect for relaxation. Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya
Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya
19-minute walk
This premier golf course features stunning ocean views and challenges for all skill levels. Great for golf enthusiasts.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
10-minute drive
A lively beach with beach clubs, water sports, and vibrant local culture. Great for family outings and socializing.
Church of Guadalupe
Church of Guadalupe
10-minute drive
An architectural gem set on a hill, providing panoramic views. Known for its stunning design and beautiful surroundings.
Go Natural Explorers
Go Natural Explorers
25-minute walk
Adventure tours including snorkeling and eco-tours. Bookings can be made directly at the hotel or online.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at various times. Great for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Xavage Park by Xcaret
40-minute walk
An adrenaline-filled park with kayaking, obstacle courses, and river rafting experiences. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cenote Misterio Maya
40-minute walk
A natural sinkhole ideal for swimming and relaxation. Unique swimming experience with stunning surroundings.
Koh Thai
30-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Specialties include Pad Thai and red curry. Reservations recommended.
La Marea
40-minute drive
A beachside restaurant serving seafood and local dishes. Known for stunning views and fresh ingredients.
Sea Olive
10-minute drive
Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a relaxed vibe. Offers vegan options and a great selection of wines.
Coral Grill & Bar by Viceroy
35-minute walk
A laid-back atmosphere offering grilled specialties and seafood. Known for its sunset views.
28 de Julio Square
35-minute drive
A lively public square featuring local events and live music. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Martina Beach Club
40-minute drive
A laid-back beach club with live music and dancing. Great for enjoying beachside cocktails and sunset parties.
Galeria Luis Sottil
Galeria Luis Sottil
30-minute walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and events. Offers cultural engagement for art enthusiasts.
Xavage Attractions
40-minute drive
Featuring thrilling shows and exciting attractions. Great for families with kids of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
216
Former name
Sandos Select Club

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2710 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beautiful surroundings
Variety of activities
Stunning beach view
Cons
Poor management
Broken waterslides
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
7.6/10
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About Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive (Adults Only)
What is the nearest airport to the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive?
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport lies within 5 km of the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive?
Airport drop off which will take you to Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive?
Yes, at the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive there are parking spaces provided on site.
How much does a room at the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive cost?
The prices at the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive start from $141.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive?
At the 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types does the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive comprise?
The fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive provides such room types as Club Superior King Suite, Elite One-Bedroom Suite, and Signature Junior Suite.
Does the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the fantastic 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive can help you in English, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch.
Which facilities does the 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive provide?
Top locations of the 5-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive include luggage storage and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Does the fantastic Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the fantastic Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive can relax with a deep tissue massage or spa service offered at a spa salon.

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