Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen

The short version

Adults who like plenty to explore without leaving the grounds should look at Secrets Moxché. Its 485 suites, many with a soaking tub on the terrace, share three man-made cenote pools, rooftop pools and a calm interior beach lagoon. Eleven dining options include a taco tasting bar, and there is a hidden speakeasy dance club. Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen is about a ten-minute drive, and Cancun airport about 45 minutes by car.

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Good to know

• 485 suites, many with a soaking tub out on the terrace. The resort is rated AAA Five Diamond.
• Eleven dining options, a taco tasting bar among them.
• Three man-made cenote pools, rooftop pools, an interior beach lagoon with calm water and a hidden speakeasy dance club.
• The spa has a hydrotherapy circuit, a sauna and a steam room. Every restaurant offers gluten-free and vegetarian choices.
• About a 10-minute drive from Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen and about 45 minutes by car from Cancun International Airport.

Before you book

One of the eleven dining options is a restaurant open only to Preferred Club guests, so your room category affects where you can eat.