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About the Hotel

Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows offers the only overwater bungalows in the Mexican Caribbean, where guests wake each morning floating over the sea. Each bungalow includes glass floor areas for observing marine life, open-air showers, and a whirlpool tub for two. Each private terrace features personal stairs leading straight into the ocean.

Dining

Guests can experience culinary delights at the Overwater Grill & Bar, with dishes inspired by the ocean and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The restaurant's unique design incorporates glass floors that reveal vibrant sea life while dining. Unlimited access to Dorado Maroma restaurants adds to the diverse dining options available.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include couples massage classes that teach the art of connection through touch. Attendees learn techniques that promote closeness and relational harmony under the open sky of the Riviera Maya. This unique approach to relaxation emphasizes personal transformation and bonding.

Location

Situated along the shores of the Riviera Maya, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows boasts a prime location ideal for exploring nearby attractions. The proximity to Tulum offers opportunities to discover ancient ruins, while Xcaret Park provides various activities and adventure. The scenic drive along the Cancún-Tulum highway enhances the journey to this serene retreat.

Activities

Beyond relaxation, the hotel offers numerous water-based activities, from snorkeling in crystalline waters to scenic catamaran excursions. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Caribbean through guided explorations. Evening dining experiences under the stars further enrich the stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: only overwater bungalows in the Mexican Caribbean

Dining: Overwater Grill & Bar

Wellness: massage classes for couples

Activities: scenic catamaran excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Swim in the Cenote Azul for breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Fogón near Calle 30.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse into her world.
  • Stroll Playa del Carmen's vibrant Quinta Avenida for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset sail on a catamaran to see the coastline's beauty.
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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
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

At Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, guests are invited to indulge in a diverse culinary experience that beautifully melds local influences with international flavors. With a focus on fresh seafood and thoughtfully crafted dishes, dining here elevates meals into moments of connection and delight, all enjoyed in a modern and romantic setting.
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 and Romantic, offering stunning overwater views
Key Offerings
Savor an array of fresh seafood and international dishes, with themed lunch menus throughout the week including prime rib, barbecue, taco bar, and an incredible fish market experience. Guests can also enjoy a selection of house wines and handcrafted cocktails crafted by attentive bartenders.
Reservation
No
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
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Discovery Playa del Carmen Maroma
10 minutes' walk
Interactive dolphin experiences await here. Enjoy swim sessions and educational programs in a natural setting.
El Camaleon Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
Rated among the best in Mexico, this 18-hole course features stunning ocean views and challenging holes for all skill levels.
Xcalacoco
Xcalacoco
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and soft sand. Ideal for sunbathing or a peaceful walk along the shore.
Punta Venado
Punta Venado
5 minutes' drive
An eco-park offering horseback riding, biking, and relaxing beaches. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor retreats.
Snorkeling at Punta Venado
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures in clear waters. Gear rentals available, with stunning coral reefs to explore.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for healing and wellness. Great for stress relief and offered at sunrise or sunset.
Michelandia
Michelandia
13 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for its authentic Mexican dishes and friendly service. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Playa Now
Playa Now
13 minutes' walk
A casual spot with international cuisine and a beachfront view. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.
Chanolandia Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live music and performances. Enjoy weekly shows from local artists and various genres.
Cenote Misterio Maya
Cenote Misterio Maya
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cenote offering swimming and guided tours. Popular for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Cozumel (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Butler service
Crystal clear waters
5-star food
Cons
Uncomfortable furniture
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.5/10
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About Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
Which airport is the closest to Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
The closest airport to Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the elegant Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
Airport drop-off is one of the services offered by the elegant Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
Yes, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel features a car park on site.
How much does it cost to stay at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
The price for a room in Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel starts at $1137.
What payment methods are available in the elegant Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
At the elegant Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types are available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
Elite Overwater King Suite and Overwater Bungalow are among the room types available at Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel.
Does Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel provides a photocopier and a desk.
Which facilities are available in Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
Top locations of Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is there a swimming pool in Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel?
Yes, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only hotel features 4 outdoor swimming pools.

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