Great resort, loved the pathways through the “jungle” with spider monkeys and lots of wildlife. Food was good and dinners were above average! BeCh was a little rough and full of seaweed but staff worked hard to keep it clean. Overall 7.5/10
5 stars
Residences At The Fives
Acceso Xcalacoco El Limonar 1 Xcalacoco, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Overview
The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences features 475 guest rooms and suites as well as a selection of Penthouses with private rooftop decks. This hotel includes a full-service spa onsite, as well as personalized butler concierge services. There are multiple pools available at this beachfront resort, which also offers beach access for guests. There are five bars and eleven restaurants to choose from at the Fives, as well as a kids’ club and teen club for entertaining the whole family.
Just 35 minutes from Cancun International Airport, The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences is situated in the heart of the Riviera Maya, close to all of the best attractions in downtown Playa del Carmen. There are plenty of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues that showcase local culture and cuisine, as well as world-class golf courses just minutes from the hotel. Tulum is just 40 minutes away, and there are plenty of outdoor activities and attractions around the area, as well.
Guest rooms offer views of the hotel grounds, pools, and the surrounding ocean beauty. Flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and free WiFi ensure that guests have all the creature comforts they need with a tropical-inspired design that puts relaxation at the top of the list. Rooms also include coffee makers, rain showers, marble bathrooms, and many suites include private balconies or terraces. Views and optional balconies can be chosen at the time of booking. The Honeymoon Suite is ideal for newlyweds, anniversary celebrations, and other romantic getaways.
Amenities at Residences At The Fives
- Private beach
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Babysitting or child care
Dining
- Microwave
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
Services and conveniences
- Room service
- Currency exchange on-site
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled Access
- Elevator
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Playground
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Outdoor
- Private beach
Things to do
- Gift shop
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Pool
- Pool
Reviews of Residences At The Fives
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests had mixed experiences at the hotel, with many highlighting issues with the service, particularly at the front desk, which was often described as unfriendly and unhelpful. However, the cleanliness of the hotel received praise, and several guests enjoyed the breakfast offerings, noting the variety and quality of food available. Overall, while there were significant service-related complaints, the hotel did provide a pleasant breakfast experience for many.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Cons (-) reservation process. They could not locate the reservation for a couple of days.
Pros (+) We liked the food. The breakfast tacos outside were good. The buffet dinner was reasonable, only $20 each. And my in laws said it was fantastic. The sushi was good but overpriced - ie $12 for a plain California roll (not crab) for example. Bar tenders, azulitos staff friendly.
Cons (-) Front desk staff most unfriendly experienced in the world so far. Came at 3pm to the hotel off a ferry from cozumel and we were all feeling nauseated and tired. Told at front desk to come back at 3 (did I say it was 3?). So we went to get lunch at the resort which was a fiasco because we did not have a room number yet so they could not charge the room and they would not let our group leave until t...
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Location
Acceso Xcalacoco El Limonar 1 Xcalacoco, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
What's nearby
- El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Club2.8 km
- 5th Avenue3.3 km
- Guadalupe Church3.7 km
- O2 Mexico4.7 km
- Mamita's Beach Club4.9 km
- Mexico Blue Dream5 km
- Beyond Diving5 km
- La Fe5.1 km
- Parque 28 de julio5.9 km
- Albertos SCUBA6.2 km
- Terminal Marítima de Playa del Carmen6.5 km
- Aviario Xaman Ha7.1 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Residences At The Fives
Low season | June |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 356 |
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Value for money | 8.0 |
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Distance to downtown | 6.2 km |
Nearest Airport | Cozumel |
Distance to airport | 19.7 km |
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