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Beachfront by the Fives
Luxurious adults only beachfront boutique
Sumptuous and secluded, this romantic retreat sits upon the sandy shores of Playa Del Carmen
Edged by powdery white sands and glistening turquoise waters, Beachfront by the Fives is your route to relaxation. With a palm-fringed pool just steps from the sand and thatch-roofed rooms providing breathtaking panoramas, this idyllic adults-only retreat is perfect for a romantic getaway. Clink glasses by the pool, take a sunset stroll along the sand or sample Mexican cuisine by candlelight. And if you fancy venturing out, The Fives Hotel, where you can experience everything from yoga classes to karaoke nights, is just a short shuttle ride away.
Why we love Beachfront by the Fives
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You can enjoy the 5-star facilities and endless activities at The Fives Hotel which is just a short drive away with the hotel's free shuttle service.
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Tucked away on the beautiful Xcalacoco Beach, the resort’s secluded location creates a sense of serenity.
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There’s a large pool encircled by swaying palms, perfect for those refreshing dips.
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The luxurious swim-up suites are ideal for a special occasion.
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Beachfront by The Fives
From £1,779 per person
- 7 nights
- Board Basis - All Inclusive
- Epic Garden View
- Fly with British Airways from London Gatwick
- Includes a complimentary 30 minute massage per adult
- Flights available from other UK airports - contact us for further details
- Based on selected departures in May 2025
Rooms
The resort’s 38 rooms are decorated in a bohemian style with neutral walls, wicker lighting and vibrant furnishings. Some of the rooms boast tropical garden views whilst others overlook the Caribbean Sea. The Epic Beachfront Superior suites offer direct beach access so you can sink your feet into the sand as soon as you awaken. For an extra-indulgent stay, the Epic Beachfront Swim-Up Suite offers not only breathtaking ocean vistas but a private pool too – perfect for those morning swims.
Boho chic style décor on the interior with sliding doors opening out to a fully furnished terrace to admire the hotel gardens up close and personal.
- double bed
- terrace
- flat-screen television
- minibar
- Wi-Fi
- 37m²
The interior and exterior features create a balance of comfort with nature.
- double bed
- private balcony
- flat-screen television
- minibar
- Wi-Fi
- 24m²
Bringing the outside beachfront nature in through the colourful décor.
- double bed
- private balcony or terrace
- flat-screen television
- minibar
- Wi-Fi
- 37m²
Ultimate luxury with a private pool to enjoy the uninterrupted sea views.
- double bed
- private terrace
- private swimming pool
- flat-screen television
- minibar
- Wi-Fi
- 37m²
Spacious living area leading to a private outdoor space to take in the breathtaking ocean views.
- double bed
- private terrace
- flat-screen television
- minibar
- Wi-Fi
- 45m²
Facilities
The resort’s restaurant and bar, Santa Sirena, boasts a picture-perfect location along the glittering Caribbean coastline. Experience the rich flavours of Mexican fusion cuisine with dishes made using locally sourced ingredients, whilst soaking up breathtaking vistas of Xcalacoco Beach. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, you can indulge in a variety of delicious dishes and cool refreshments at all times of the day. If you fancy something else, catch a shuttle to The Fives where you can take your pick from a wide variety of dining options.
Santa Sirena The one and only restaurant and bar at the hotel but it does the job. Casual dining setting overlooking the beach that will inspire your tastebuds with a fusion of Mexican flavours alongside a tequila drink of course.
Whats Included
All Inclusive • Food, drinks and snacks at Santa Sirena and the 11 restaurants and bars at Essence at The Fives.
Beachfront by The Fives offers a range of luxurious spa services. You can also make the most of the world-class spa facilities at The Fives Hotel which is just a short shuttle ride from the resort. Guests staying for more than five nights can take advantage of a complimentary 30 minute massage.
You can enjoy a variety of watersports on the beaches in Playa del Carmen including snorkelling and scuba diving.
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