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About Resort

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
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Close to Chemuyil Beach
Great
8.0
8.2
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Bahia Principe Grand Coba, a 5-star resort, offers all-inclusive services with extensive amenities. Guests can enjoy multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a variety of dining options tailored to families and adults alike.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Bahia Principe Grand Coba feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Many accommodations come with balconies that provide garden or pool views, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining Options

Dining options include buffet-style and à la carte restaurants, offering international cuisine and local dishes. Guests can also enjoy drinks at various bars throughout the resort, including poolside locations.

Leisure & Family

Leisure activities include access to the Grand Pool Complex and a golf course that integrates natural landscapes. The resort features a Kids Club for younger guests, ensuring entertainment for families.

Transportation & Services

Bahia Principe Grand Coba is situated approximately 45 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen. Shuttle services and airport transfers are available to facilitate guest arrivals and departures.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tulum Ruins for stunning ocean views and rich history.
  • Try cochinita pibil at a local taqueria for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the cenotes near Akumal for a refreshing swim.
  • Don't miss the Akumal Beach turtle sanctuary for a unique encounter.
  • Stroll through Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue for local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

At Bahia Principe Grand Coba, a delightful array of dining options awaits, offering flavors from Italian to Latin American cuisines. Families can relish meals in a vibrant atmosphere, where each dish is crafted to bring joy and satisfaction.
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Along the left side, there are several long buffet tables laden with

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Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with warm decor, perfect for gatherings and special moments.
Key Offerings
Specialty dishes include grilled seafood and shellfish, offering a blend of cultural flavors, along with gluten-free options for those with dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for meals, hours vary.

Location

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
Map view
Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
Nearby
Playa Chemuyil
560 m
Restaurants
Le Gourmet
130 m
Gran Bahia Principe Coba - Playa Aventuras Akumal
Mediterraneo
360 m
Gran Bahia Principe
Explore Akumal
Explore Akumal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Chemuyil
7 minutes walking
Secluded, family-friendly beach with soft sand and calm waters. Ideal for swimming and relaxing under tropical sun.
Cenote Media Luna
Cenote Media Luna
8-minute drive
Stunning cenote known for swimming and snorkeling. Unique formations in a picturesque setting perfect for all ages.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
5 minutes driving
18-hole championship golf course with beautiful surroundings. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned players.
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
10-minute drive
Home to rescued monkeys and other wildlife. Participate in guided tours to learn about animal care and habitats.
Scuba Diving at Akumal
10-minute drive
Thrilling underwater exploration with diverse marine life. Rentals available; book in advance for guided tours.
Yoga Classes at Playa Chemuyil
7 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside yoga classes focusing on mindfulness. Classes suitable for all levels; check for no-charge sessions.
Le Gourmet
Le Gourmet
2 minutes walking
Elegant dining offering exquisite gourmet dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and creative desserts. Reservations advised.
Mediterraneo
Mediterraneo
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with Mediterranean flavors. Features vegetarian options and daily specials in a cozy atmosphere.
Cenote Xunaan-Ha
Cenote Xunaan-Ha
8 minutes driving
Relaxing spot with stunning cenote for swimming and picnicking. Night events occasionally feature local musicians.
Playa Akumal
10-minute drive
Vibrant beach with nightlife and water sports. Ideal for families and couples looking for fun after sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Akumal6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)63 min  ·  41.9 km
Cancun International Airport (CUN)147 min  ·  97.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 460 reviews
Matthew
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.6/10

The resort features expansive grounds with several interconnected hotels and a lively entertainment scene. The accommodations offer decent amenities, but some rooms could use updates. The food exceeded my expectations, while the beach experience was mixed with some concerns about cleanliness. Overall, it was a memorable stay with friendly service and fun activities, although not without its flaws.

Rooms
5.0
Our room was spacious but unfortunately outdated, with issues like mold and ants that detracted from the experience.
Service
7.0
Most staff members were warm and welcoming, though I encountered one manager who lacked customer service skills.
Location
6.0
The resort is set away from busy areas, providing a tropical atmosphere, but can feel a bit isolated.
Dining
8.0
I found the food choices plentiful, though a bit repetitive at the buffet. Booking the a la carte restaurants was essential for a better dining experience.
Facilities
7.0
With numerous pools and a fantastic water park for kids, the facilities were quite good, although building work near the main pool was disruptive.
Emma
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.6/10

We had a mixed experience at the hotel. While the friendly staff and spacious rooms were highlights, the dining options left much to be desired, and the surroundings could be bothersome. The air conditioning poorly maintained, and the smell in certain areas added to the discomfort. The facilities were decent but could use some improvements.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and kept very clean, featuring comfortable bedding.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and accommodating, always willing to assist us with our requests.
Location
7.0
The location within the resort made it easy to access different areas, though the overall environment could use some freshening up.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing with poor food quality and limited options.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were average, with a decent pool area but needed maintenance.
Richard
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.6/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The landscaping around the property is beautiful, but the cleanliness of the rooms, particularly the bathroom areas, left a lot to be desired. While the main pool area had some unfortunate issues, the overall experience was salvaged by decent food options. It's a good choice for a last-minute getaway, but definitely not without its flaws.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were not cleaned well, especially the shower and toilet areas. I did notice mosquitoes inside, which was bothersome.
Service
5.0
The service felt a bit overwhelmed; the staff seemed overworked and didn't make much eye contact with guests.
Location
6.0
The hotel is situated nicely with beautiful landscaping, though it requires navigating through a large area which can be confusing.
Dining
6.0
Dining options varied from okay to good, though I wouldn't say any meals stood out as exceptional.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities, while extensive, had some issues with cleanliness, particularly around the pool area.
Jonathan
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.6/10

Overall, our vacation at this resort was a memorable experience filled with relaxing moments and good food. The room we stayed in was spacious and well-maintained, which significantly enhanced our comfort. However, the service was inconsistent, as we faced issues with responsiveness from staff at times. The dining options were diverse, but some restaurants left a bit to be desired in service and food quality. Also, the frequent beach-cleaning efforts for seaweed were commendable, yet it was a bit inconvenient at times, too.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, kept immaculately clean, and offered a lovely view, although air conditioning was less than ideal.
Service
6.0
Service varied during our stay; while some staff were accommodating, others were less responsive, particularly with special requests.
Location
9.0
The resort is in a beautiful area, with easy access via trolleys to various amenities and the beach, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were varied, and we enjoyed a number of a la carte meals, though service at some restaurants was lacking.
Facilities
8.0
The resort facilities, including pools and a spa, were well-maintained and added to the overall luxurious feel of the stay.
Immaculate room cleanliness
Inconsistent service
Gillian
United Kingdom, November  2024
7.6/10

Overall, we had an incredible time at the resort! The food was great, especially at the buffet, and there were plenty of drink options available. The rooms were spacious and well-kept, though we had a rough experience with one of the excursions we booked. While the beach was not ideal due to the seaweed, the pools made up for it. We would definitely return, despite the minor hiccups encountered during our stay.

Rooms
9.0
Our junior suite was huge and kept spotlessly clean, with a well-stocked mini bar.
Service
6.0
Service was generally good, but we faced an issue with a trip we booked, and the staff didn't seem to care about our concerns.
Location
8.0
The resort is quite large, but it was easy to navigate, and we appreciated having access to both Coba and Tulum sides.
Dining
7.0
The buffet offered a great variety of options every night, though lunch at the poolside restaurant was disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The resort has big pools filled with activities and the complex is very clean, making it a pleasant place to relax.
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bahia Principe Grand Coba guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
1635
Former name
Grand Bahia Principe Akumal
FAQs
About Bahia Principe Grand Coba
What is the distance from Bahia Principe Grand Coba to Cancún International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Cancún International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there internet access available at Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
Wi-Fi access is available for free throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities does Bahia Principe Grand Coba offer?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's play area, and children's buffet.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
Guests can participate in activities like cycling, diving, windsurfing, and archery.
Are there any beaches near Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from a tropical beach.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
Is parking available at Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of swimming facilities does Bahia Principe Grand Coba have?
Guests can enjoy multiple outdoor pools, including a children's pool and a water slide.
What is the closest attraction to Bahia Principe Grand Coba?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Xcacel-Xcacelito.

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