Top 10 Luxury Wedding Venues in Playa del Carmen (2024)
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Not all destination weddings were created equal, so for our luxe lovers, this one is for you.
Discover the most sought-after wedding venues that scream bespoke design and unrivalled aesthetics.
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Top 10 Luxury Wedding Venues in Playa Del Carmen
- The Caves at Hotel Xcaret
- Agave Deck at Rosewood Mayakoba
- The Palm Garden at Hotel Esencia
- MK Blue at Banyan Tree Mayakoba
- Pool Deck at Viceroy Riviera Maya
- Infinity Deck at Hilton Playa Del Carmen
- Sky Rooftop Wedding Gazebo at Secrets Moxche
- Cypress Ballroom at Paradisus Playa Del Carmen
- Beach Gazebo at Sandos Caracol
- Ocean Terrace at Grand Velas Riviera Maya
1. The Caves at Hotel Xcaret
Introducing The Caves at Hotel Xcaret!
The natural rock formations at this one-of-a-kind resort are not only a haven from the tropical sun but simply take your breath away with their calming limestone interior.
Our award-winning destination wedding team think this is perfect for a reception dinner like no other – photographers also love it here!
Aesthetically, the space is otherworldly and allows for inexhaustible variety of decor and colour palettes.
You really have to soak it up in person to appreciate its beauty.
So, why not reach out to book a 2-3 day trip down here and allow us to give you a tour of all the venues at this resort?
We would love to show you around the area
Hotel Xcaret is famed as one of the best in Playa del Carmen, and for good reason…
Hotel Overview
Hotel Xcaret is a 5-star, family-friendly resort.
It’s an all-inclusive destination, so once you’ve arranged your celebrations and accommodation, you get an array of dining and drinking options, as well as an array of entertainment and activities, at no extra cost.
Plus, there’s a world-class spa & fitness center where you can treat yourself to some relaxing treatments with your bridal party,
What’s not to love? 😍
How far is Hotel Xcaret from the airport?
The resort is a 55-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
We’ll help you arrange transfers for you and your wedding party as part of planning your destination wedding.
Other wedding venue options
The Caves wedding venue isn’t your only option at this resort. Check out these five other wedding venues you can choose from.
- Chapel of Todos Los Angeles
- Beach
- Fuego Inlet
- Playones
- Xpiral Ballroom
How much does a wedding at Hotel Xcaret cost?
There are four ceremony options available at Hotel Xcaret, Mayan, Symbolic, Catholic, and Civil.
There are also several packages available, ranging in cost from $3,680 to $10,120.
Accommodation at the resort costs an average of $700-$1,300 per person per night, with actual prices depending on when you stay and which accommodation you choose.
Take a look at my blog post for more info about Hotel Xcaret
“My Honest Review of The NEW Xcaret Hotel (2024)”
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
2. Agave Deck at Rosewood Mayakoba
The Agave Deck is one of the most romantic luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen.
It’s a gorgeous location for intimate celebrations.
And it’s SO TRANQUIL as it’s right next to the water.
The maximum capacity for weddings at the Agave Deck is 30 people for ceremonies and 40 people for receptions.
Hotel Overview
A lush green landscape surrounds this 5-star, family-friendly resort.
And that’s just the start of the luxury experience at Rosewood Mayakoba.
High-end amenities you and your wedding guests can expect include personal butler service, 24-hour in-room dining, a comprehensive children’s program, and state-of-the-art spa and fitness facilities.
How far is Rosewood Mayakoba from the airport?
This resort is a 42-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
If you’d like us to arrange transfers as part of your destination wedding arrangements, just let us know.
Other wedding venue options
There are eight other gorgeous wedding venues at Rosewood Mayakoba that you may want to consider.
These venues are:
- Aqui Me Quedo
- Lagoon Lawn
- La Ceiba Garden
- Beach
- Los Angeles Lawn
- Casa Del Lago Pool Deck
- El Pueblito
- Avicenia
How much does a wedding at Rosewood Mayakoba cost?
All weddings at this resort are bespoke, so costs vary but are in the luxury ($$$) range.
You can expect to pay an average of $550 – $850 per night to stay at the resort, although actual costs depend on when you stay and which accommodation you choose.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
3. The Palm Garden at Hotel Esencia
The Palm Garden at Hotel Esencia is a breathtaking luxury wedding venue.
It has a magical and mystical vibe for evening celebrations.
And the daytime views of the Caribbean Sea are incredible.
This secluded garden is one of the most romantic outdoor luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen.
It’s spectacular.
Hotel Overview
The Hotel Esencia is an intimate 5-star, family-friendly resort.
So it’s perfect if you’re planning a destination wedding celebration for just you and your partner or for a smaller group of wedding guests.
The hotel was originally built as a private residence for an Italian duchess.
N0w the 50 rooms provide contemporary accommodation that retains its character and style.
And the private stretch of soft white sand is the perfect place for a romantic walk at sunset.
How far is Hotel Esencia from the airport?
The hotel is a 66-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
As part of our destination wedding planning service, we’ll arrange your airport transfers for you.
Other wedding venue options
The Palm Garden isn’t the only luxurious setting for a wedding at Hotel Esencia.
You can also choose to say “I do” on the Main House Steps or at the Beach.
How much does a wedding at Hotel Esencia cost?
Weddings at Hotel Esencia are bespoke, so costs vary, but you can expect a cost in the luxury ($$$) range.
The cost of staying at the hotel is around $600 – 1,090 per night on average.
The actual cost of your accommodation depends on when you stay and which room you choose.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
4. MK Blue at Banyan Tree Mayakoba
MK Blue at Banyan Tree Mayakoba is one of the most idyllic luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen.
Its oceanfront location gives you access to breathtaking Carribean views.
This venue also has a maximum capacity of 600 guests.
So it’s perfect if you’re having a big celebration.
Hotel Overview
This 5-star, family-friendly resort is situated in a private gated community that’s surrounded by a lush natural Caribbean landscape.
Each villa accommodation has a private pool, and the state-of-the-art Banyan Tree Spa provides a range of treatments that you can check out as part of your destination wedding experience.
That’s not all…
The international cuisine at this resort is out of this world.
How far is Banyan Tree Mayakoba from the airport?
The resort is a 50-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
If you and your wedding guests need help with transfers, just let us know, and we’ll arrange them as part of your destination wedding planning.
Other wedding venue options
The other breathtaking venues available at this resort are:
- Mayapan Garden
- Beach Garden
- Lobby Terrace
- The Shack
- El Pueblito Wedding Chapel
- Mayapan
How much does a wedding at Banyan Tree Mayakoba cost?
Weddings at this resort are customized, so prices vary.
But you can expect a cost in the luxury ($$$) price range.
The cost of staying at the resort is around $1,000 – £3,000 per night, with the actual cost depending on when you stay and which accommodation you choose.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
5. Pool Deck at Viceroy Riviera Maya
This is one of the favorite luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen for the couples we work with.
It’s easy to see why.
Palm trees, a thatched roof, and breathtaking Carribean views, what more could you want?
It’s absolutely gorgeous 😍.
Plus, the roof means you can happily celebrate, rain or shine.
Hotel Overview
This 5-star adults-only resort has 41 villas.
Each villa has its own private plunge pool.
The vibe here is all about relaxation and complete luxury.
You’ll have an amazing wedding celebration, and you’ll feel completely rejuvenated afterward.
How fabulous is that?
How far is Viceroy Riviera Maya from the airport?
The resort is a 55-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
We can arrange your transportation to and from the airport as part of planning your wedding trip.
More wedding venue options
The Pool Deck isn’t the only wedding venue option at Viceroy Riviera Maya.
You can also host your wedding celebrations on the pristine sands of the Beach or in one of two onsite restaurants.
How much does a wedding at Viceroy Riviera Maya cost?
The cost of wedding package options at this resort starts at $6,000.
You can expect to pay around $900 per night for accommodation at the resort.
The actual cost depends on when you stay and your accommodation choice.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
6. Infinity Deck at Hilton Playa Del Carmen
The main reason the Infinity Deck at Hilton Playa Del Carmen makes this list of luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen is the view.
It’s simply magical.
Plus, the venue’s decor is beautiful and romantic.
Choose the Infinity Deck for your wedding, and you can celebrate with up to 80 guests.
Hotel Overview
The Hilton Playa del Carmen is a 5-star, family-friendly resort that’s just steps away from the buzz of 5th Avenue.
The surroundings at the hotel are modern and stylish.
You get an all-inclusive experience when you stay at this hotel.
Features of this experience include unlimited dining and drinks, resort activities, 24-hour room service, and free WiFi.
How far is Hilton Playa Del Carmen from the airport?
This hotel is a 46-minute drive from the airport.
Speak to us about planning your wedding here, and we’ll arrange your airport transfers as part of the process.
More wedding venue options
Other stunning wedding venues at this resort that you may want to check out are:
- Kalamata Gardens
- Main Ballroom
- Central Garden
- Pelicanos Beach
- Kalamata Restaurant
How much does a wedding at Hilton Playa Del Carmen cost?
The cost of wedding packages at this hotel starts at $1,899.
The average cost of staying at the Hilton Playa del Carmen is $370 – $500 per night.
The actual amount you can expect to pay depends on when you travel and which accommodation you choose.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
7. Sky Rooftop Wedding Gazebo at Secrets Moxche
The Sky Rooftop Wedding Gazebo at Secrets Moxche is a magical space.
The vistas are amazing, and the decor is romantic and intimate.
This venue is perfect for smaller weddings as it has a maximum capacity of 60 guests.
Hotel Overview
This 5-star adults-only resort is a luxurious oasis.
Choose this destination for your wedding, and you’re just a ten-minute drive from 5th Avenue while still enjoying a relaxing space with a stretch of pristine white sands.
Each suite at the resort has an in-room rolling bar, luxury amenities, and beautiful views.
How far is Secrets Moxche from the airport?
This resort is a 49-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
We’ll help you arrange transfers as part of your wedding planning.
More wedding venue options
The four other romantic wedding venues at this resort are:
- Sky Wedding Salon
- Beach
- Pool Deck
- Mystic Area by Cenote (freshwater sinkhole)
How much does a wedding at Secrets Moxche cost?
There are several different wedding packages to choose from at Secrets Moxche.
Their costs range from $999 for up to 10 guests to $7,500 for 50-79 guests.
The cost of staying at this resort depends on the type of accommodation you choose and when you stay.
However, on average, you can expect to pay around $1,000-$1,200 per night.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
8. Cypress Ballroom at Paradisus Playa Del Carmen
If you’re looking for a super glamorous location for your wedding celebrations, the Cypress Ballroom is it.
This elegant space is just gorgeous.
Plus, it has a maximum capacity of 800 guests, and you get spectacular views of the resort’s gardens and the Caribbean Sea.
Hotel Overview
The Paradisus Playa del Carmen is a 5-star, family-friendly resort.
Choose this destination for your wedding, and you get amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, swimming pools, a water park, and multiple restaurants and bars.
The resort is influenced by Mexican culture while benefiting from the luxury you would expect from a contemporary 5-star destination.
How far is Paradisus Playa Del Carmen from the airport?
The resort is a 49-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
Talk to us about arranging your transfers as part of organizing your destination wedding.
More wedding venue options
Other stunning wedding venues you can consider choosing at this resort are:
- Beach La Esmeralda
- Gazebo La Esmeralda
- Gabi Bridge
- Gazebo (Adults-Only)
How much does a wedding at Paradisus Playa del Carmen cost?
The cost of a wedding package at Paradisus Playa del Carmen ranges from $5,000 – $18,500.
The cost of your accommodation depends on which accommodation you choose and when you travel.
You can expect to pay around $550-$700 per night on average.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
9. Beach Gazebo at Sandos Caracol
This quirky and colorful wedding venue is absolutely gorgeous.
It’s a unique space to celebrate a beachfront wedding.
Declare your love for your partner under Caribbean skies surrounded by palm trees and soft white sand.
You can share the occasion with up to 80 guests, as this is the maximum capacity of the gazebo.
Hotel Overview
Sandos Caracol is a luxury 5-star, family-friendly eco resort.
The emphasis is on sustainable tourism while maintaining a high-end experience.
Water is a major feature of this resort, with its jungle cenote, multiple swimming pools, and water park.
There’s also an array of fun and entertainment to enjoy during your stay.
How far is Sandos Caracol from the airport?
This resort is a 48-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
We can arrange your transport from and to the airport as part of planning your destination wedding.
More wedding venue options
There are four other romantic wedding venues at Sandos Caracol that you can also consider.
They are:
- Cenote Cristalino
- Rooftop Terrace
- Mapache Deck
- La Ceiba – Kapok Tree
How much does a wedding at Sandos Caracol cost?
The cost of a wedding package at this resort starts from $3150 for 30 guests.
You can expect to pay an average of $98 – $125 per person per night to stay at the resort. ‘
The exact cost of your stay depends on which accommodation you choose and when you travel.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
10. Ocean Terrace at Grand Velas Riviera Maya
You can host a banquet for up to 60 guests at this intimate terrace venue.
The decor is chic and romantic.
Plus, you get breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
Hotel Overview
This 5-star, family-friendly resort is an all-inclusive destination.
You and your wedding guests can enjoy world-class dining as well as contemporary accommodation and relaxing spa treatments.
Plus, the colorful Caribbean surroundings are gorgeous.
I featured this resort in my blog post about the top all-inclusive resorts in the Riviera Maya.
Take a look at this post for more info.
“Top 10 All-Inclusive Wedding Resorts in the Riviera Maya (2024)”
How far is Grand Velas Riviera Maya from the airport?
The resort is a 45-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.
We’re happy to discuss arranging your airport transfers if you’d like us to do so.
More wedding venue options
Other wedding venue options you may want to consider at this resort are:
- Deck Ambassador
- White Foyer
- Grand Class Beach
- Ambassador Beach
- Zen Pool Terrace
- Zen Garden
How much does a wedding at Grand Velas Riviera Maya cost?
At this resort, the price for a basic wedding package, including 30 guests, is $3,500.
You can expect to pay an average of $900 – £1050 per night to stay at the resort.
The actual cost depends on when you stay and which accommodation you choose.
Call us at 888-537-9797 for more information about weddings at this resort.
Need Help Narrowing Down Luxury Wedding Venues?
Inspired by one of these luxury wedding venues in Playa del Carmen and ready to start planning?
That’s excellent news.
We’re excited to help you arrange your destination wedding.
Our team is based locally, so we have the knowledge and contacts necessary to make sure your wedding is everything you’re dreaming of.
And we’ll make sure you get the best bang for your buck.
Call us at 888-537-9797 or complete the contact form on the website to start planning your perfect luxury wedding in paradise.
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