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 typical 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 situated in central Playa del Carmen, just 2 blocks from Fifth Avenue. This popular boulevard is home to boutiques, pavement cafés, bars and restaurants.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Playa del Carmen, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

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


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jagdeep
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom condo. It was fully equipped and they even supplied laundry detergent, kitchen roll and coffee pack.
  • Shobhit
    United States United States
    Great location, our housekeeper Lucille did a great job. Ocean view was fantastic.
  • Priya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super great location and fantastic facilities such as private beach access area and 2 pools and jacuzzi. Condo hotel was beautiful and had a water filter and good AC

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

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

Facilities of El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Aerobics
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$250 is required on arrival. That's about £187. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots 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 be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroDiscoverCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

A damage deposit of US$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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel

  • El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel has 3 restaurants:

    • El Gober
    • ASI Restaurant & Beach Club
    • Kob-Ma

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel include:

    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Quadruple

  • El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel is 550 yards from the centre of Playa del Carmen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel on this page.

  • Check-in at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • American
    • À la carte

  • The prices at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Massage chair
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Aerobics
    • Yoga classes
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Fitness classes
    • Spa facilities