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Mahekal Beach Resort

Calle 38, Between 5ta Avenida and Zona Federal Maritima, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Location guide, what is nearby, and every tour that collects guests at this lobby instead of making you find your own way to a meeting point.

60 tours collect here60 include pickup in the price★ 4.4 average25 back by mid afternoon
Lowest price
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera

From $29 per person, 6h.

Best reviewed
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour

★ 5.0 from 74 traveller reviews.

About this location

Mahekal Beach Resort is located on Calle 38, positioned conveniently between 5ta Avenida and Zona Federal Maritima in Playa del Carmen. This prime location offers easy access to the beach, vibrant nightlife, and a variety of dining options just a short walk away. The resort is designed to provide guests with a relaxing atmosphere while being close to popular attractions in the area. Getting to Mahekal Beach Resort from Cancun Airport is straightforward. Guests can utilize ADO buses, which operate regularly and take about 1 hour to reach Playa del Carmen. Taxis are also available and typically cost between 1,000 and 1,500 pesos for the trip. For those seeking convenience, private transfers can be arranged, offering door-to-door service. The surrounding area is lively and caters to various tastes. Guests can find numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops within walking distance. The nearby Mamita's Beach Club is a popular spot for sunbathing and water activities. This location suits travelers looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure, as it provides easy access to tours and excursions such as cenote visits and snorkeling trips.

Transfers from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen are convenient, with ADO buses running every 30 minutes and taking about 1 hour. Taxi rides are also available and can be booked at the airport, costing between 1,000 and 1,500 pesos. For those staying at Mahekal Beach Resort, many tour operators pick up guests directly from the hotel lobby. Most tours begin in the morning, so guests should plan accordingly. Local buses, such as the R1 and R2, are available for getting around Playa del Carmen, offering an affordable way to explore the area.

Every tour that picks up here

Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting
Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting
from $394h
★ 4.8 (2,070)
Catamaran to Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour with Open Bar and Lunch
Catamaran to Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour with Open Bar and Lunch
from $379h
★ 3.9 (292)
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera
from $296h
★ 4.8 (238)
Zip-Line Adventure from Costa Mujeres with ATV Ride and Cenote
Zip-Line Adventure from Costa Mujeres with ATV Ride and Cenote
from $394h
★ 4.7 (199)
Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food aboard + Premium drinks + Snorkel + Free time
Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food aboard + Premium drinks + Snorkel + Free time
from $1155h
★ 4.4 (190)
Small group CHICHEN ITZA away from the crowds with early departure and Mayan community
Small group CHICHEN ITZA away from the crowds with early departure and Mayan community
from $22912h
★ 4.9 (179)
Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen Roundtrip Private Transfer
Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen Roundtrip Private Transfer
from $18540m
★ 4.8 (143)
Discovery Tsonoti in Day of Non Touristic Cenotes
Discovery Tsonoti in Day of Non Touristic Cenotes
from $1396h
★ 4.9 (112)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Departure Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Departure Transfer
from $1341h
★ 4.9 (82)
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour
from $40012h
★ 5.0 (74)
Jungle Bike Tour from Playa del Carmen with Bath in a Cenote
Jungle Bike Tour from Playa del Carmen with Bath in a Cenote
from $794h
★ 5.0 (73)
VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour
VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour
from $40012h
★ 5.0 (69)
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)
from $1854h
★ 5.0 (69)
Airport Transfers to Playa del Carmen - Private van (ROUND TRIP) FLAT RATE
Airport Transfers to Playa del Carmen - Private van (ROUND TRIP) FLAT RATE
from $25540m
★ 4.7 (60)
Half-Day Cultural Tour of Authentic Mexico
Half-Day Cultural Tour of Authentic Mexico
from $1395h
★ 5.0 (57)
VIP Coba & Tulum Private Tour
VIP Coba & Tulum Private Tour
from $3209h
★ 5.0 (52)
4 Different Cenotes & Beach from Playa del Carmen
4 Different Cenotes & Beach from Playa del Carmen
from $1545h
★ 5.0 (49)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Mercedes Benz Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Mercedes Benz Transfer
from $1251h
★ 4.9 (49)
Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera M
Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera M
from $3912h
★ 4.1 (48)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Departure Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Departure Transfer
from $1701h
★ 4.8 (48)
Private Cenote & Cave – Playa del Carmen, Mayan Culture & Fossils
Private Cenote & Cave – Playa del Carmen, Mayan Culture & Fossils
from $1472h
★ 4.9 (41)
Full Day Guided Tour Chichen Itza + Cenote + Valladolid + Lunch!
Full Day Guided Tour Chichen Itza + Cenote + Valladolid + Lunch!
from $1456h
★ 4.4 (39)
Tulum and Cobá 4-in-1: Mayan Ruins, Cenote, and Playa del Carmen
Tulum and Cobá 4-in-1: Mayan Ruins, Cenote, and Playa del Carmen
from $1058h
★ 4.4 (33)
Chichen Itza + Cenote Suytun & Cenote Ik Kil + Valladolid
Chichen Itza + Cenote Suytun & Cenote Ik Kil + Valladolid
from $13612h
★ 3.5 (28)
VIP Ek Balam Private Tour
VIP Ek Balam Private Tour
from $32010h
★ 5.0 (26)
Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya
Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya
from $576h
★ 4.3 (18)
Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen
Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen
from $1659h
★ 4.7 (18)
Xoximilco Mexican Tour With Transportation Included
Xoximilco Mexican Tour With Transportation Included
from $1975h
★ 4.7 (15)
Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid, Lunch included,Private guide
Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid, Lunch included,Private guide
from $4208h
★ 5.0 (15)
Private Transfer from Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport
Private Transfer from Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport
from $901h
★ 4.1 (14)
Private Whale Shark Ecofriendly Tour from Riviera Maya
Private Whale Shark Ecofriendly Tour from Riviera Maya
from $8958h
★ 5.0 (12)
Tulum ruins swim with turtles in Akumal and Cenote
Tulum ruins swim with turtles in Akumal and Cenote
from $12510h
★ 4.8 (12)
Río Secreto Playa del Carmen
Río Secreto Playa del Carmen
from $1244h
★ 4.6 (11)
Extreme Adventure ATV(shared) only from Playa del Carmen
Extreme Adventure ATV(shared) only from Playa del Carmen
from $784h
★ 4.1 (11)
Catamaran Snorkeling with Openbar & Lunch Cancun to Isla Mujeres
Catamaran Snorkeling with Openbar & Lunch Cancun to Isla Mujeres
from $617h
★ 4.2 (10)
Adrenaline Tour Xplor Fuego from Cancún & Playa del Carmen
Adrenaline Tour Xplor Fuego from Cancún & Playa del Carmen
from $2186h
★ 3.6 (8)
Ek Balam, Hubiku Cenote and Valladolid all Inclusive Tour from Riviera Maya
Ek Balam, Hubiku Cenote and Valladolid all Inclusive Tour from Riviera Maya
from $4768h
★ 4.4 (7)
Chichen Itza Private Mystical Tour from Riviera Maya
Chichen Itza Private Mystical Tour from Riviera Maya
from $3897h
★ 4.3 (7)
Private Transfer to Xplor/Xplor fire/Xenses, roundtrip from PDC
Private Transfer to Xplor/Xplor fire/Xenses, roundtrip from PDC
from $16010m
★ 5.0 (7)
Cenote Tankah 4 Cenotes & Zip-Line Mayan Adventure
Cenote Tankah 4 Cenotes & Zip-Line Mayan Adventure
from $1894h
★ 5.0 (6)
ATV, Zipline & Cenote Adventure from Playa del Carmen
ATV, Zipline & Cenote Adventure from Playa del Carmen
from $755h
★ 3.2 (6)
Swim in 4 different Cenotes in Casa Tortuga Park
Swim in 4 different Cenotes in Casa Tortuga Park
from $594h
★ 3.2 (5)
Open Water Diver course (PADI)
Open Water Diver course (PADI)
from $60672h
★ 5.0 (5)
Natural Pink Lake Tour Las Coloradas only from Playa del Carmen
Natural Pink Lake Tour Las Coloradas only from Playa del Carmen
from $15012h
★ 3.2 (5)
Private Transfer to Xcaret Park, Roundtrip from Playa del Carmen
Private Transfer to Xcaret Park, Roundtrip from Playa del Carmen
from $16020m
★ 4.0 (4)
Horseback, ATV Shared, Cenote & Ziplines! From Playa Del Carmen
Horseback, ATV Shared, Cenote & Ziplines! From Playa Del Carmen
from $996h
★ 3.3 (4)
Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos Biosphere! From Playa Del Carmen
Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos Biosphere! From Playa Del Carmen
from $14812h
★ 3.8 (4)
Private Guided Day Trip to Tulum from Riviera Maya or Cancun
Private Guided Day Trip to Tulum from Riviera Maya or Cancun
from $3866h
★ 5.0 (3)
3 days diving in cenotes for certified divers
3 days diving in cenotes for certified divers
from $54072h
★ 5.0 (3)
Full-Day Playa del Carmen Reef Diving Activity
Full-Day Playa del Carmen Reef Diving Activity
from $1906h
★ 5.0 (3)
Isla Mujeres Catamaran Unlimited! From Playa del Carmen
Isla Mujeres Catamaran Unlimited! From Playa del Carmen
from $999h
★ 4.3 (3)
Adventure tour on ATV with Zip Line and Cenotes in Mayan Jungle
Adventure tour on ATV with Zip Line and Cenotes in Mayan Jungle
from $995h
★ 3.0 (2)
Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres Tour from Playa del Carmen
Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres Tour from Playa del Carmen
from $1808h
★ 3.0 (2)
Xcaret Plus Park & Night Show from Riviera Maya
Xcaret Plus Park & Night Show from Riviera Maya
from $28012h
★ 5.0 (2)
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid, Deluxe Mayan Tour!
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid, Deluxe Mayan Tour!
from $9612h
★ 3.5 (2)
Isla Mujeres Unlimited Awesome Catamaran with Transfer from Playa del Carmen
Isla Mujeres Unlimited Awesome Catamaran with Transfer from Playa del Carmen
from $1108h
★ 3.0 (2)
Private Tour: Tulum Ruins, Casa Tortugas and Local's choice food.
Private Tour: Tulum Ruins, Casa Tortugas and Local's choice food.
from $2997h
★ 5.0 (2)
Amazing ATV (single) Cenote and Ziplines with Transfer from Playa del Carmen
Amazing ATV (single) Cenote and Ziplines with Transfer from Playa del Carmen
from $1014h
★ 3.0 (2)
Private Tour of Río Secreto from Playa del Carmen with Pickup
Private Tour of Río Secreto from Playa del Carmen with Pickup
from $7235h
★ 5.0 (2)
Bacalar Magic Town! With Transportation from Playa Del Carmen
Bacalar Magic Town! With Transportation from Playa Del Carmen
from $15612h
★ 3.0 (2)

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Other hotels nearby with tour pickup

While Mahekal Beach Resort offers a great location, nearby hotels like Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen and Devossion By Live Aqua provide additional amenities and more extensive tour options. However, these alternatives may be busier and less intimate than Mahekal. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere with easy beach access and local charm, Mahekal is a solid choice.

What is nearby

An Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza, located 0.0 km away.

Questions guests ask about Mahekal Beach Resort

How do I get from Cancun Airport to Mahekal Beach Resort?

You can take an ADO bus from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen, which takes about 1 hour. Taxis are also available and cost between 1,000 and 1,500 pesos.

What tours can I book from the hotel?

Mahekal Beach Resort offers a variety of tours, including cenote adventures, snorkeling trips, and cultural excursions, with many operators picking up guests at the hotel.

How far is the nearest beach?

The nearest beach, Mamita's Beach Club, is just 0.3 km from Mahekal Beach Resort, easily accessible within a 5-minute walk.

Is it easy to get around Playa del Carmen?

Yes, Playa del Carmen has an efficient local bus system, including the R1 and R2 routes, making it easy to explore the area at a low cost.

What dining options are nearby?

There are numerous dining options within walking distance, including Italian, Mexican, and seafood restaurants, allowing guests to experience local cuisine.

Is Playa del Carmen safe for tourists?

Playa del Carmen is generally safe for tourists, but it's always advisable to take standard precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night.

When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

The best time to visit is from December to April when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, this is also peak tourist season.

What currency should I use?

The local currency is the Mexican Peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's good to have cash for smaller purchases and tips.