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About Resort

Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.8
9.7
/10
4.8
/5

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only is a 5-star hotel featuring the only overwater bungalows in the Mexican Caribbean. Guests can enjoy a unique culinary experience at the Overwater Grill & Bar and unwind at the tranquil spa. This Playa del Carmen hotel offers an all-inclusive package for adults seeking luxury and serenity.

Rooms & Amenities

The accommodations at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows include unique bungalows with glass bottom floors, direct ocean access via ladder, private infinity pools, and spacious terraces featuring wooden lounge chairs. Each unit also provides outdoor showers and whirlpool tubs for enhanced relaxation.

Dining Options

Dining at Palafitos is highlighted by the Overwater Grill & Bar, where guests can enjoy seafood and Caribbean specialties inspired by local flavors. Additional dining options are available within the all-inclusive package at the nearby restaurants, offering diverse cuisine choices.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel features an array of leisure options to enhance guest experiences, including personalized spa offerings like the Beachfront Sky Massage in the Ocean Palapa. Additionally, a wide variety of excursions such as scuba diving and deep-sea fishing are available.

Transportation & Location

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows provides complimentary transportation services and is located 10 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen. Guests can also access nearby landmarks including Playa Publica 88 and several dining options within a short distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh ceviche at La Perla for a taste of local seafood.
  • Relax at the hidden Xpu-Ha beach, a peaceful paradise nearby.
  • Visit Frida Kahlo Museum to appreciate her captivating art.
  • Stroll through Playa del Carmen's 5th Avenue for unique boutiques.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Mercado 28 for artisanal crafts and snacks.
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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palafitos – Suites Elite Overwater
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Palafitos – Overwater Bungalows
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in exquisite dining at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, featuring the Overwater Grill and Wine Bar, where culinary creativity meets stunning waterside views. Experience a fusion of local seafood and international dishes, all crafted to elevate your luxurious getaway.
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

OVERWATER GRILL AND WINE BAR

Seafood, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Themed lunch menus throughout the week feature favorites such as prime rib, barbecue, and a vibrant taco bar, complemented by an impressive selection of house wines and crafted cocktails. Chefs cater to all dietary preferences and allergies, ensuring a personalized experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only Location

Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Carretera Chetumal-Pto. Juárez Km. 503 + 200 El dorado Maroma Solidaridad Punta Maroma
Dolphin Discovery Playa del Carmen Maroma
2000 ft
Restaurants
Michelandia
3400 ft
calle38 Esq 5ta Bis Playa Del Carmen Entre 5ta y 10 Av
Playa Now
3400 ft
All of Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Discovery Playa del Carmen Maroma
10 minutes walking
Dolphin encounters in a natural habitat offer memorable experiences with marine life for all ages.
Playa Maroma
10 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its soft white sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
El Camaleon Golf Course
5-minute drive
A championship golf course set against tropical scenery, suitable for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Cenote Misterio Maya
Cenote Misterio Maya
5-minute drive
A natural swimming hole surrounded by lush vegetation, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Snorkeling at Punta Venado
5-minute drive
Vibrant marine life and coral reefs await at this popular snorkeling spot, easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga at Xca-Ha Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions provide relaxation and mindfulness, set in a scenic natural park environment.
Biking at Punta Venado Bike Park
4-minute drive
Mountain biking trails offer adrenaline-fueled rides through nature, suitable for various skill levels.
Michelandia
Michelandia
13 minutes walking
Serving traditional Mexican cuisine, this cozy spot is perfect for authentic tacos and friendly service.
Playa Now
Playa Now
13 minutes walking
Known for its fresh seafood and local flavors, this beachside restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere.
Chanolandia Concert Hall
10-minute drive
Live concerts and events in an intimate venue create an inviting atmosphere, enjoyable for guests of all ages.
Temazcal Natura
10-minute drive
Traditional steam bath experiences focused on wellness and relaxation, offering an authentic cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
palafitos overwater bungalows, catamaran, cenote, all & more inclusive - adults only
Property is also known as
el dorado palafitos
el dorado bungalows
maroma beach bungalows
palafitos overwater bungalows

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Pristine beach
Attentive staff
Private pool
Cons
Uncomfortable furniture
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
What time is check-in and check-out at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen.
Is parking available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include Michelandia, Orale Tex Mex, and Los Tacos de Victor, all within 1 km.
What leisure facilities does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only offer?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, hot tub, and private beach access.
What types of wellness treatments are available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy treatments such as the Beachfront Sky Massage, holistic therapies, and revitalizing skin treatments.
Is Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only an adults-only property?
Yes, the hotel is an adults-only resort.
What activities can guests participate in at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy activities including snorkeling, themed dinners, and use of the game room.
Does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only provide airport shuttle services?
Yes, the hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for guests.

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