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Gran Sahara

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

AV. 15 Calle 8, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

+52 984 873 2236
7.8
Good

based on 1,773 reviews

£33
Rate

per night

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About Gran Sahara, Playa del Carmen

Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.7
Location
9.4
Services
7.4
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Situated in Playa del Carmen, Gran Sahara is set amongst a variety of well-known shops and is within a five-minute walk of Terminal Foranea de Autobuses Station. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and an outdoor pool. There are a range of amenities available to guests of the hotel, including a car rental desk, an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. Honeymoon suites are on offer for those looking for some extra luxury. Every room at Gran Sahara comes with a refrigerator and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a microwave. The area around the hotel has a range of restaurants and cafés. Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xcaret Archaeological Site are also an easy drive away.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water park
  • Night club

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Open-air bath
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Child pool
  • Kids meals

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Outdoor pool

Laundry

  • Trouser press

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 1,773 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The A/C in room was excellent. (in 25 reviews)
  • There's an OXXO and bank right around the corner. (in 1 review)
  • The pool was great and comfortable (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • lot of channels on TV (in 4 reviews)
  • The breakfast was pretty bad. (in 4 reviews)
  • "The room was not clean, basic breakfast" (in 19 reviews)


Gran Sahara room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Gran Sahara compare to other 3-star hotels in Playa del Carmen?

    Gran Sahara is £55 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Playa del Carmen. You can usually find a nightly rate of £40 when staying at Gran Sahara.

  • How far is Gran Sahara from Cozumel?

    The drive from Cozumel to Gran Sahara will take you about 35min depending on traffic, with a distance of 12.0 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Gran Sahara from Cozumel?

    With parking available at Gran Sahara, you could always hire a car for as low as £9/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Playa del Carmen. A very popular option for travellers staying at Gran Sahara would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cozumel directly to the hotel.

  • Is Gran Sahara pet-friendly?

    Customers of Gran Sahara are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Gran Sahara?

    Yes, Gran Sahara does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Playa del Carmen for those looking for something different.

  • Does Gran Sahara have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Playa del Carmen specifically look for hotels with a pool. Gran Sahara may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Gran Sahara to Playa del Carmen city centre?

    Gran Sahara is 0.3 mi away from the city centre of Playa del Carmen, where you can find interesting sights such as Xcaret Park.

  • What is the phone number for Gran Sahara?

    If you have questions about Gran Sahara or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +52 984 873 2236.

  • Does Gran Sahara have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gran Sahara has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Gran Sahara?

    The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Gran Sahara?

    The average price for a night at Gran Sahara found recently is £53 and can go as low as £36/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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