These three beachfront resorts in Playa del Carmen suit families who want activities for children and downtime for parents in one place. Each has a kids' club, babysitting or child services, family rooms and free WiFi and parking, and they differ in pool setups, evening entertainment and extras.
We chose Playa del Carmen resorts that offer family facilities, in particular babysitting and child services, and then looked at kids' clubs, play areas, pools and activities to show how each one suits a family stay.
As the name suggests, this 5-star all-inclusive resort is built around family stays. The beachfront comes with sun loungers and umbrellas, and children can spend the day at the kids' club, the kids' pool and the water slide. Babysitting and child services are available too. Parents can book a massage or visit the sauna and hammam. Tennis, archery, aerobics and a games room fill the day, while the evening brings live music and a nightclub.
This 4-star beachfront resort in Playa del Carmen gives families a choice of optional all-inclusive board. Children have a kids' club and a playground, and babysitting services are available when parents want an evening to themselves. Days can fill up with snorkelling and canoeing, then the spa, sauna and hot tub/Jacuzzi offer a quiet reset. Evenings bring entertainment and live music, and free WiFi and free parking keep logistics simple.
This 5-star all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen sits on the beachfront, with a garden setting and family rooms. Children head to the kids' club and the water park, and babysitting and child services are available. Adults can settle by the outdoor pool, order from the pool bar or soak in the hot tub. The spa, sauna, fitness center and tennis court round out the stay, and free WiFi and free parking are included.
Ask our 24/7 booking agents about family rooms when you book, so the room type suits your group.
If you plan to explore beyond the resort, note that all three hotels offer free parking, and The Reef Coco Beach also has car hire and an airport shuttle.
Check the all-inclusive details before you book: The Reef Coco Beach offers it as an option, while the other two are all-inclusive resorts.
Look at each resort's activity mix, such as water sports, a water park, a kids' pool or a games room, and match it to your children's interests.
Frequently asked questions
Do these Playa del Carmen resorts have kids' clubs?
Yes. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa, Princess Family Club Riviera and Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo each have a kids' club.
Is babysitting available at these family resorts?
All three hotels offer babysitting or child services, which is why they qualify for this list.
Which resorts have water attractions for children?
Princess Family Club Riviera has a kids' pool and a water slide, and Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo has a water park. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offers water sports including snorkelling and canoeing.
Is parking and WiFi free at these resorts?
Yes. Free WiFi and free parking are available at all three resorts.
Are these resorts all-inclusive?
Princess Family Club Riviera and Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo are all-inclusive resorts. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offers all-inclusive as an option.
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