El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

Set in tropical gardens next to Playa del Carmen Beach, these luxury suites offer access to an infinity pool, outdoor hot tub and spa. Guests enjoy free access to the beach club. Suites at El Taj Oceanfront Condo Hotel offer a large terrace. El Taj property is composed by two buildings. Oceanfront suites offer sea views and direct beach access, while Beachside suites overlook the pool, fish pond and gardens. Each spacious suite has elegant Bali-inspired décor and a characteristic palapa thatched roof. A Smart TV and modern kitchen are included. Gourmet cuisine is served in El Taj Condo’s ASI restaurant, while pizzas, snacks and drinks are available in the beach bar. You can also request a private chef to prepare meals in your suite. El Taj is located in central Playa del Carmen, just 2 blocks from Fifth Avenue. This popular boulevard is home to boutiques, pavement cafés, bars and restaurants.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area

  • Located in the heart of Playa del Carmen, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, American

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
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Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jeffrey
United States United States
“Lovely design and eco aesthetic. Very close to the beach and attractions.”
Victor
United States United States
“The proximity to the Quinta Avenida was awesome. The hotel is very close to all of the trendy spots”
Craig
United States United States
“The staff was very helpful. Rhey provided ice on request along with a cooler to keep it in. The room was very nice and had coffee for us when we got there.”
רוני
Israel Israel
“Great room, very clean, very comfortable and had great facilities. The staff were super helpful and friendly, helped us with all of our problems and requests.”
Karen
Germany Germany
“It’s perfectly located, really clean and spacious, the staff is friendly, welcoming and truly helpful.”
Monica
United States United States
“The condo was clean, spacious, the employees were very friendly”
Cynthia
United States United States
“It had a kitchen and all the conveniences of a home outside of your home”
Richard
United States United States
“The washer and dryer, lol. And location, great staff, very roomy”
Julio
Canada Canada
“Location in center of Playa del Carmen close to everything”
Tim
United States United States
“great location. I have stayed there before and will continue to stay there.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
ASI Restaurant & Beach Club
  • Cuisine
    Mexican • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free
Kob-Ma
  • Cuisine
    Thai • Asian
  • Open for
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian
El Gober
  • Cuisine
    Caribbean • Seafood • Tex-Mex
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern

House rules

El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
$10 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroDiscoverCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of $250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.