Bluebay Grand Esmeralda, El Marlyn Azul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ctra Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 300, El Marlyn Azul, Mexico, 77710

Very good

7.1

6.2

/10

3.7

3.1

“The hotel's location is perfect for enjoying the beautiful beach and the vibrant local shops within walking distance.”view full review

Discover luxury and relaxation at the Bluebay Grand Esmeralda, a 5-star all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen. Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools and a private beach area amid lush gardens and paths. This hotel is ideal for families, featuring a kids club and various sports facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Bluebay Grand Esmeralda features 979 spacious and elegantly designed rooms located across 8 buildings, each offering views of gardens or the coast. The 36 m² Deluxe Ocean View room includes two Queen beds or one King Size bed, matching the terrace's beautiful scenery. Family-oriented accommodations are available, providing room configurations that sleep up to four guests.

Dining & Culinary Experience

Dining options at Bluebay Grand Esmeralda include six restaurants offering various cuisines, such as traditional Mexican at Don Isi and Italian at Il Cuore di Rossi. Guests can enjoy international buffet-style meals at Jaal-Ha and specialty cocktails at the Pool Bar for refreshment. In addition, room service is available to enhance the dining experience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include three outdoor swimming pools, one featuring a separate children's section and spectacular sea views. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, along with a complete gym for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can also explore local attractions like the eco-park Xcaret and the coral reefs of Cozumel, just a short drive away.

Services & Family-Friendly Features

The Bluebay Grand Esmeralda provides a range of services, including a 24-hour reception and concierge service. Families can take advantage of the Miniclub, which offers organized activities for children. The hotel's private beach and extensive facilities create an engaging experience for guests of all ages.

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Bluebay Grand Esmeralda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Ocean View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Partial Ocean View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Garden View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Bluebay Grand Esmeralda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Buffets!

“The all-inclusive buffet meals were good, offering a wide selection of dishes that catered to all tastes.” view full review

Stunning Views!

“Our king deluxe ocean view room was spacious and beautifully appointed, providing amazing views of the ocean.” view full review

Fun Entertainment!

“I enjoyed the evening entertainment, which included vibrant dancing and engaging activities, making our nights lively.” view full review

Good Gym Space!

“The gym was adequate for my workout routine, with a decent range of equipment suitable for different fitness levels.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Bluebay Grand Esmeralda Location

Ctra Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 300, El Marlyn Azul, Mexico, 77710

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Ctra Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 300, El Marlyn Azul, Mexico, 77710

City landmarks

Museum

Zona Arqueologica Tulum

3000 ft

Event hall

Salon Tres Rios I

4200 ft

Landmark

Punta Bete

2.1 mi

Landmark

Punta Venado

2.7 mi

Landmark

Playa

2.5 mi

Beach

Xcalacoco

2.8 mi

Golf Course

El Camaleon Golf Course

11.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

Zona Arqueologica Tulum

3000 ft

Getting around

City Centre

El Marlyn Azul8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)22 min · 8.9 mi

Cozumel International Airport (CZM)69 min · 28.4 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 at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

615

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bluebay Grand Esmeralda from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1539 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

59%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Location

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

7.4/10

based on 13784 reviews

4/5

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