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5 Best Playa del Carmen Wedding Resorts (2024)

On the prowl for the perfect resort in Playa del Carmen to host your wedding?

You’re not in short supply of options – that’s for sure!

While it may seem overwhelming at first,  our team of expert wedding planners knows the resorts better than anyone.

Based on your:

  • budget
  • vision
  • group size

We can help you choose the right one for you.

Best Wedding Resorts in Playa del Carmen

  1.  Playacar Palace
  2.  Secrets Maroma Riviera Cancun
  3.  Escencia
  4.  Banyan Tree Mayakoba
  5.  Grand Velas

1.  Playacar Palace

Playacar Palace is a top scorer when it comes to wedding reviews.

Here are some of the reasons so many Wedding couples choose Playacar Palace for their all-inclusive wedding venue:

playacar palace wedding

Location

Walking distance to the famous 5th Ave with shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Also right next to the ferry pier to go to Cozumel.

Stunning Beach Weddings

Great beach and amazing views. On a clear day, you can see Cozumel. There is also a ‘Deck’ on the beach which is perfect for wedding receptions!

The Service

Upscale service, just what you would expect from a “Palace” Resort

With an excellent selection of wedding packages available and beautiful locations for your events, no wonder this Resort is a favorite.

playacar palace beach wedding

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2.  Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun

Now I don’t know about you, but this is exactly what I think of when imagining the perfect way to chill out pre or post-wedding…

These are the “swim out” rooms and are absolute heaven!

swim out rooms at Secrets Maroma

Adults Only Resort

Secrets Maroma oozes class and is full of wonderful amenities and all-inclusive services which you will love!

Ceremony Locations

Wedding ceremonies are held either at the stunning beach Gazebo or right on the beach. You will not be disappointed with the beauty and perfection this Resort has to offer.

Ease of Movement

Something which I personally like about this Resort is the design. Each location is exactly where it should be and easy to get to. It makes sense if you get what I mean!

Top Rated

The Resort is a AAA Five Diamond property, so you can rest assured you will have an amazing time.

Wedding secrets maroma gazebo

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3.  Esencia

If you are looking for a luxurious, intimate Resort for your Destination Wedding, look no further.

hotel esencia pool

Stylish

With a cosmopolitan chic feel, Esencia is a stylish location where no attention to detail has been spared.

Cozy

There are only 29 rooms, all of which are suites or villas, so if you’re looking for a smaller, cozier resort, this is the one for you.

Night Weddings!

You can enjoy your Wedding Reception under the stars, surrounded by the lush vegetation and feeling the ocean breeze.

wedding reception esencia

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4. Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Bringing Asian hospitality to Playa del Carmen, the Banyan Tree Resort is a unique property located inside the privileged gated community of Mayakoba.

Banyan Tree Residences Mayakoba

Individual Villas + Oceanfront

The Villas are set are the beautiful mangroves surrounded by nature. There are also Oceanfront villas available which of course have stunning views.

Wow Factor

The Resort definitely has the WOW factor wedding couples look for, will impress wedding guests, and will most certainly be a memorable stay for everyone.

Exceptional Wedding Coordinators

Offering personalized service and a wide selection of options for your special day, the coordinators will guide you every step of the way.

Banyan Tree Mayakoba Beach Wedding

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5. Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Another AAA Five Star Resort, Grand Velas Riviera Maya is a luxurious all-inclusive resort that offers a spectacular backdrop for an unforgettable wedding celebration.

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Fantastic Wedding Venue Options

This Resort has an amazing selection of venues for all your events. Whether it be a Garden cocktail party surrounded by tropical greenery, a gorgeous wedding ceremony on the beach, or a fabulous Reception in the Ballroom, you will fall in love with what this Resort has to offer.

Awesome Staff

The staff will make you feel at home and pampered! The onsite coordinators offer excellent service to help you with every detail so you can relax and enjoy your wedding in paradise.

Exceptional Food

With an outstanding selection of restaurants, this Resort is a hot pick for foodies. Offering International, French, Mediterranean, Mexican and Asian dishes, there’s something for everyone.

World-Class Spa

The Resort also has one of the best Spas in Mexico!

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Decisions decisions…

I know these are just 5 and there are 80+ gorgeous wedding resorts in the Riviera Maya.

Each with multiple customizable packages to choose from.

Take your time, think about how you imagine your Destination Wedding. It will help make the planning process a little easier!

I hope these suggestions help you in your search for the perfect Destination Wedding Resort!

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Get Expert Help!

Sometimes we just want someone to talk to. I get it!

Our expert team of Wedding Planners here at PlayaDelCarmen.Com can walk you through the options and find one that’s just right for you.

We’ve organized 100’s of weddings in the area.

Call our wedding coordinators at PlayaDelCarmen.com at 888-537-9797.

We actually live in sunny Playa del Carmen!

Learn more about our team at Playa del Carmen weddings.

Got any questions? Be sure to leave them in the comments section below and I will be in touch ASAP. 🙂

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Heather Salvai

Heather is part of our wedding team here at PlayaDelCarmen.com. An English native, living and working in Playa del Carmen for 10+ years, she has years of experience in the hotel industry but her one true love is Destination Weddings. A decor specialist that has coordinated 100's of weddings in the Riviera Maya, she is now sharing her knowledge and experience to help future wedding couples create their dream destination wedding.

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