Carretera Federal Chetumal, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710, Mexico

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BlueBay Grand Esmeralda

Q: What type of resort is BlueBay Grand Esmeralda?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda is an all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, featuring 979 rooms and suites spread across eight low-rise buildings set on 500 meters of private beach .

Q: Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda welcome children and families?

Yes, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda is a family-friendly, all-ages resort that welcomes both families and couples , offering a free children's club (Mini Club) for guests ages 2 to 12.

Q: What dining options are available at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offers multiple restaurants and bars as part of its all-inclusive program, including the buffet Jaal-Ha and à la carte venues such as Don Isi , L'Atelier , Sea Food , Steak House , and Oriental .

Q: Is Wi-Fi available at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda?

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, while in-room internet access is available for an additional charge .

Q: What wellness amenities does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offer?

Guests at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda can visit the BlueBay Spa , a 2,500-square-metre facility offering hydrotherapy, facials, and massages , along with a sauna and steam baths , available for an additional fee.

All-Inclusive Riviera Maya Beach Resort Near Playa del Carmen

Set on a private white-sand beach just north of Playa del Carmen, this all-inclusive resort pairs 979 rooms and suites with three outdoor pools, international buffet dining, à la carte restaurants, 24-hour room service, bars, a kids’ club, tennis, fitness classes, sailing and windsurfing. Surrounded by jungle and mangroves in the Xcalacoco beach area, it offers an easy base for Fifth Avenue, ferries to nearby islands, eco-parks, cenotes and the international airport.

Beachfront pool deck with loungers and palm trees at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Family splashing together in the pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Child jumping and splashing in the pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Couple relaxing on white spa loungers at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Couple sharing drinks on spa loungers at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Couple standing in a narrow pool by white buildings at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Couple leaning on the pool edge near palms at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Family swimming in a sunny pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Fitness center with treadmills and weight equipment at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Outdoor massage under a white canopy at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Family running along the sandy beach at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Beachfront resort buildings and calm water at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Colorful folkloric dance performance on stage at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Kids club play area with small tables and chalkboards at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Thatched kids club with activity tables and chalkboards at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Resort walkway with palms, lawns, and terrace entrance at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Decorative lounge nook with red bench and Mexican-inspired art at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Evening terrace lounge with canopy, blue lighting, and palm at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Guestroom building courtyard with balconies and palm trees at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Beach cabana with guests toasting drinks at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Palm-lined pool with loungers and ocean beyond at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Couple splashing along the beach at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Family playing at the waterline on the beach at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

White thatched-roof resort building among palms at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda wall sign with tropical plants.

Palm tree wrapped in colorful lights at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Sunset over pools, palms, guest buildings, and the sea at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Aerial view of pools, palms, loungers and shoreline at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Lobby seating under a tall thatched ceiling at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Pool with in-water loungers, palms and thatched cabanas at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR STAY

ALL-INCLUSIVE

Dining & Drinks

Enjoy international buffet meals, à la carte restaurants by reservation, snacks, and local and imported drinks served during listed all-inclusive hours.

Room Service

The all-inclusive plan includes 24-hour room service, while in-room mini-bar inclusions are not specified in the hotel record.

Pool & Beach

Relax by three outdoor pools with umbrellas and beach towels, plus poolside bar service near the resort’s private white-sand beach.

Entertainment

Included entertainment ranges from resort activities to evening venues, with a 24-hour Sports Bar and live music at Black & White.

Sports & Fitness

Stay active with fitness classes, AquaGym, tennis lessons, volleyball, sailing and windsurfing, with scuba diving and other water sports nearby.

Wi-Fi Access

Free Wi-Fi is listed among resort amenities, though the official all-inclusive page notes in-room Wi-Fi may carry an additional charge.

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Rooms & Suites

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Deluxe Ocean View room with king bed and towel art at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

Deluxe Room Ocean View

376 ft²
4 Guests
1 King or 2 Double Beds

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reSTAURANTS & BARS

L'Atelier

French À La Carte Restaurant

An elegant French à la carte restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offering classic bistro dishes and contemporary Parisian creations with show-cooking. L’Atelier is perfect for a refined dinner reservation, with a polished atmosphere suited to guests who enjoy French flavours and a little tableside theatre.

Don Isi

Mexican À La Carte Restaurant

A vibrant Mexican à la carte restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda serving tacos, moles, ceviches and traditional salsas made with local Quintana Roo ingredients. Don Isi is perfect for guests craving authentic regional flavors at dinner, with a warm, lively feel.

Jaal-Ha

International Buffet Restaurant

A casual international buffet restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda serving breakfast and lunch near the main pool and beach. Jaal-Ha is perfect for easy daytime meals between swims and shore time, with a relaxed setting close to the resort’s outdoor highlights.

Sea Food

Seafood À La Carte Restaurant

A refined seafood restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offering à la carte specialties for an elegant dinner. Sea Food is perfect for guests craving fresh coastal flavors, with a polished evening feel that suits couples, families and relaxed resort nights.

Steak House

American Steak Restaurant

A hearty American steak restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offering fine à la carte meat cuts in a setting near the beach. Steak House is perfect for a satisfying dinner after a day by the water, with a polished, straightforward feel.

Oriental

Asian À La Carte Restaurant

A vibrant Asian à la carte restaurant at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offering Oriental fusion dishes and Asian specialties for dinner. Oriental is perfect for guests craving bold, varied flavours in a polished evening setting, with a dedicated menu that adds variety to the resort’s dining scene.

Sports Bar

24-Hour Bar

A lively 24-hour bar at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda serving drinks around the clock in a casual sports-focused setting. Sports Bar is perfect for guests who want an easygoing place to catch the action, meet up, and unwind at any hour.

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Explore The Area

Set along the serene shores of Playa del Carmen Beach on Mexico’s Playa del Carmen, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offers an all-ages escape surrounded by natural beauty and world-class snorkeling. The resort is located near the protected waters of Playa del Carmen, famous for its resident sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs—perfect for unforgettable ocean adventures just steps from the sand. Nearby, guests can explore the eco-wonders of Yal-Kú Lagoon, a calm inlet ideal for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear water. Day trips to Tulum’s Mayan ruins and the iconic cenotes of the region offer culture and adventure within easy reach. The charming coastal town of Playa del Carmen is also nearby for shopping, dining, and nightlife. Conveniently located about 60–75 minutes from Cancun International Airport (CUN), this resort blends secluded luxury with access to Playa del Carmen’s top attractions.