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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
7.7
Good

based on 1,351 reviews

Sat 4/27
Sun 4/28

About Gran Sahara, Playa del Carmen

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.6
Location
9.2
Services
7.3
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.9
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. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax. 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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Deluxe Rooms - Ocean view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

Expedia

$58/night

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Standard Rooms - Garden view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Super.com

$41/night

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Agoda.com

$53/night

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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

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
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

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

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Open-air bath
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

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.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

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

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

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

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Gran Sahara Reviews

7.7
GoodBased on 1,351 verified guest reviews
7.2Families
7.6Solo
7.8Couples
8.0Friends

Pros +
  • The staff was hospitable and responsive. (in 29 reviews)
  • Great location and great staff! (in 28 reviews)
  • The A/C in room was excellent. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
  • "The room was not clean, basic breakfast" (in 19 reviews)
  • pool is on the 4th floor. (in 6 reviews)
  • The toilet didn't work very well. (in 6 reviews)


Gran Sahara room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment 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 typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Playa del Carmen. On average, you can expect to pay $162 per night in Playa del Carmen. Gran Sahara typically costs $53 per night, which is $109 cheaper than the Playa del Carmen average.

  • How far is Gran Sahara from Cozumel?

    Gran Sahara is 12.0 mi away from Cozumel. You can typically expect your drive time from Gran Sahara to Cozumel to be 35min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

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

    Gran Sahara has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Cozumel to the hotel, but also around Playa del Carmen during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Playa del Carmen are on average $5/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Gran Sahara. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cozumel.

  • Is Gran Sahara pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Gran Sahara.

  • Are there food options at Gran Sahara?

    Gran Sahara does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Gran Sahara at +52 984 873 2236.

  • Does Gran Sahara have a pool?

    Gran Sahara does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

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

    Gran Sahara is just 0.3 mi away from Playa del Carmen city center. The closest landmark to the center of Playa del Carmen is Yucatek Divers, which is very accessible to Gran Sahara guests.

  • 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?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Gran Sahara?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $24 per night. The average rate for rooms at Gran Sahara is currently around $61/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near Gran Sahara

Attractions in Playa del Carmen, Mexico curated by momondo

Gran Sahara location: AV. 15 Calle 8, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Top landmarks

Calle Quinta Avenida0.1 mi
Playa principal de Playa del Carmen0.2 mi
Aviario Xaman Ha0.7 mi
Playacar Golf Club1.3 mi
Parque Xplor4.1 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

NAU0.0 mi
Nordic0.0 mi
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows0.0 mi
Mi Pueblo0.1 mi
YUM YUM by GEORGE0.1 mi
Frida Kahlo Restaurante - Playa del Carmen0.1 mi
Sabor a Mar0.1 mi
Patio 80.1 mi
Clandestino0.1 mi

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