How far is Hotel Esencia from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is 25 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, approximately a 22-minute drive.
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Hotel Esencia, Xpu Ha
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About Resort
Carr. Cancun-Tulum Km . 265 Predio Rustico Xpu-Ha,
Xpu Ha,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
- Near the immaculate bay of Xpu-Ha
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Loved by Hotel Esencia guests
"Set on a 50-acre estate between the Yucatán jungle and the white sands of Xpu-Ha beach, the property features charming white villas."
"The spa, drenched in the ancient wisdom of Mayan healing arts, stands as a sanctuary where time seemingly dissolves."
"With only 35 or so rooms and suites, we stayed in one of the new beachfront duplex units with outdoor shower and plunge pool."
Hotel Esencia is a luxurious 5-star resort offering a serene retreat where the Yucatán jungle meets the pristine sands of Xpu-Ha beach. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at Hotel Esencia feature spacious suites equipped with luxury amenities, including
Dining Options
Dining options at Hotel Esencia include
Leisure & Wellness
The resort features a wellness-focused
Services & Local Area
Hotel Esencia provides
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Akumal Beach to swim with sea turtles in their habitat.
- Try the fresh ceviche at La Cueva del Chango, a local favorite.
- Visit the Cenote Azul for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters.
- Explore the Mayan ruins at Tulum for breathtaking ocean views.
- Check out the local crafts at the Xpu Ha beach market on weekends.
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Facilities
Hotel Esencia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Patio
- 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 Hotel Esencia, a culinary journey awaits with a delightful range of dining experiences featuring local flavors and innovative dishes. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring every meal is a cherished part of your stay.
Hotel Esencia Location
Carr. Cancun-Tulum Km . 265 Predio Rustico Xpu-Ha,
Xpu Ha,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Carr. Cancun-Tulum Km . 265 Predio Rustico Xpu-Ha,
Xpu Ha,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Lake
Cenote Azul
4400 ft
Landmark
Cenote snorkeling
4400 ft
Beach
Xpu-Ha Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jardin Del Eden Cenote
4400 ft
Nature reserve
Kantun Chi
4400 ft
Night club
Rauxa Show
3800 ft
Landmark
Chikin Ha
4000 ft
Landmark
Cenote, Garden of Eden
3600 ft
Landmark
Xotik-Ha
2700 ft
Landmark
Blue Cenote
2800 ft
Landmark
Cenote Eden
3500 ft
Landmark
Cenote Ponderosa
3600 ft
Landmark
Cenote Cristalino
3900 ft
Landmark
Cenote Abierto
4600 ft
Landmark
Cenote Minotauro
1.0
mi
Ruin
Adoratorio
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cenote TajMa Ha
1.3
mi
Landmark
BioParque Lu'um Balam
1.5
mi
Beach
Caleta Chac-hal-al
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cenote Media Luna
1.7
mi
Landmark
TAO Wellness Center
2.3
mi
Landmark
Eco-Park Santuario De Los Guerreros
2.1
mi
Zoo
Dolphin Discovery Riviera Maya
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cenote Chac-Mool
2.2
mi
Marina
Marina Puerto Aventuras Office
2.4
mi
Museum
Underwater Museum C.e.d.a.m
2.3
mi
Landmark
Puerto Aventuras Beach Marina and Golf Resort
2.3
mi
Landmark
CEDAM Museum
2.7
mi
Nearby
Federal Highway Chetumal _ Puerto Juarez Km. 266.3 At Barcelo Maya Beach
Dolphinaris Barcelo
200 ft
Restaurants
La Playa Xpu Ha Restaurant & Beach Club
1.2
mi
Federal Route 307
Explore Xpu Ha
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Xpu-Ha Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stunning shoreline with soft sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for a family beach day.
Cenote Azul
16 minutes' walk
Crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush vegetation. Great for swimming and snorkeling adventures.
Rauxa Show
14 minutes' walk
An electrifying dinner show combining fine dining with magnificent performances, catering to all ages.
La Playa Xpu Ha Restaurant & Beach Club
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended in peak season.
Rauxa Show
14 minutes' walk
Dinner show full of vibrant performances and great food, perfect for couples and families alike.
Getting around
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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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$65 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Esencia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Esencia from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Mosquitoes
High prices
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Hotel Esencia
What dining options are available at Hotel Esencia?
Dining options include the unique omakase bar Taiyo, which offers Japanese culinary experiences, and an on-site bar and restaurant serving a selection of seafood and comfort foods.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Esencia?
Rooms include high-speed internet, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and hairdryer.
Does Hotel Esencia have facilities for children?
The hotel provides paid babysitting services and cribs for children.
Are there any wellness facilities at Hotel Esencia?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa that includes treatments, sauna, steam room, and a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Esencia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
Is parking available at Hotel Esencia?
Paid parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the highlights of the beach access at Hotel Esencia?
The hotel features a private beach with beach umbrellas, cabanas, and beachfront dining experiences.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Hotel Esencia?
Yes, the hotel offers access to activities such as snorkeling, cooking classes, and water sports facilities.
Is Hotel Esencia pet-friendly?
The hotel allows pets upon request, with potential charges applicable.
What unique service does Hotel Esencia offer for arrivals?
The hotel features a private helipad for seamless arrivals and departures.
What business facilities does Hotel Esencia provide?
Hotel Esencia includes a business center with meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Esencia?
Notable nearby attractions include the Mayan ruins of Tulum and cenotes in the Riviera Maya.
What type of hotel is Hotel Esencia?
Hotel Esencia is a luxury boutique hotel focused on relaxation and wellness, situated in a beach setting.
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