Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Beach photo This is an aerial shot of a beautiful tropical beach scene. The foreground is dominated by crystal-clear turquoise water, revealing coral reefs and sandy patches beneath the surface.  The water is calm with gentle waves lapping at the shore. 

Along Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Amenities photo The photo shows a vibrant and playful water park scene on a sunny day. The foreground is filled with clear, light blue water, gently rippling. 

Several water slides are visible. A prominent one is a bright blue, curved slide that descends towards thBahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Nearby photo The photo shows a spacious, elegant dining hall, likely in a resort or large hotel. The room is expansive with high, vaulted ceilings constructed from rich, reddish-brown wooden beams, giving it a warm and tropical feel. 

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About This Resort

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
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Near Playa Chemuyil
Very good
7.6
8.2
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Resort Overview

Bahia Principe Grand Coba offers a sprawling 1,080-room layout with direct access to stunning beaches and a sprawling pool complex. The resort is situated in the Riviera Maya, surrounded by rich tropical foliage and beautiful scenery. This all-inclusive destination provides a high level of service with varied dining options, sports activities, and entertainment for all ages.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts a selection of diverse dining options with multiple themed restaurants and buffets, catering to a variety of culinary tastes. Guests may enjoy authentic Mexican, Asian specialties, Italian cuisine, and international flavors across seven specialty restaurants. Local beverages and snacks are available 24/7, ensuring that guests can indulge at their convenience.

Recreational Activities

Bahia Principe Grand Coba offers a comprehensive range of recreational activities, including non-motorized water sports, beach volleyball, and organized games. Guests can also participate in themed events such as 'Silent Disco' and Paddle Yoga, enhancing the resort experience. Families can enjoy the on-site water park, which is a prime attraction for younger guests.

Event Facilities

The hotel provides fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for gatherings such as meetings, conferences, or incentive trips. Complimentary shuttle service is available for events across the Bahia Principe complex. Customized packages allow for themed parties and special dinners on the beach, creating unique experiences for groups.

Family Amenities

Families visiting Bahia Principe Grand Coba can benefit from dedicated Kids and Teens Clubs, offering age-appropriate programming and activities. The resort offers spacious accommodations designed for family stays while including a children's menu at the buffets. A dedicated swimming area for kids provides a safe and enjoyable experience for younger guests.

Highlights

Dining: seven specialty restaurants

Activities: on-site water park

Events: fully equipped meeting rooms

Family: Kids and Teens Clubs

“Bahia Principe Grand Coba impresses as an all-inclusive escape tailored for families, from its multiple pools and water slides to extensive entertainment. What stood out is the commitment to guest experience, arranging dinner reservations and attending to travelers' needs with an engaging staff. The resort earns praise for its cleanliness and diverse culinary offerings, where international and Mexican flavors meet.”
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Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Bahia Principe Grand Coba offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate a tapestry of international cuisines. Families are welcomed into vibrant settings where the flavors of Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican, and Latin American dishes come alive in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant outdoor event taking place at night, with a colorful Mexican-themed venue as the backdrop. The main structure is a large, two-story building painted in warm tones of yellow, orange, and red, with distinctive architectural de
Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant or hotel dining area. The focal point is a long, elevated buffet counter running across the frame. The counter is made of a warm, reddish-brown material with a textured pattern. It's laden with variou
Bahia Principe Explore Coba Akumal Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious buffet area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space has a clean, modern aesthetic with light-colored tiled floors and cream-colored walls. 

Along the left side, there are several long buffet tables laden with

Restaurant #1

Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and lively, perfect for gathering around the table with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor a medley of chef-prepared specialties, including Italian pasta, flavorful Japanese sushi, and zesty Mexican tacos. Enjoy dishes created with care, emphasizing gluten-free options to accommodate all dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Meal service hours vary.

Bahia Principe Explore Coba Location

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
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Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Akumal, Mexico
Nearby
Playa Chemuyil
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Gourmet
500 ft
Gran Bahia Principe Coba - Playa Aventuras Akumal
Mediterraneo
1200 ft
Gran Bahia Principe
Explore Akumal
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Coba
11 minutes' walk
A serene beach featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing or swimming in the Caribbean sun.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering challenging play amidst lush surroundings, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Playa Chemuyil
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach with a picturesque setting, great for sunbathing and snorkeling in vibrant waters.
Cenote Media Luna
Cenote Media Luna
8 minutes' drive
A stunning cenote offering swimming and kayaking opportunities surrounded by lush jungle, a natural wonder to explore.
ATV's Xtreme
11 minutes' drive
An adventurous ATV tour through the jungle, perfect for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended for an exciting outdoor experience.
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful sanctuary where visitors can interact with rescued animals, offering insights into wildlife conservation efforts.
Le Gourmet
Le Gourmet
2 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring gourmet cuisine with a creative twist. Reservations recommended for a delightful meal.
Mediterraneo
Mediterraneo
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes made with fresh ingredients in a warm atmosphere suitable for families.
Bar La Playa
10 minutes' drive
A lively beach bar featuring local music, refreshing cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a fun evening with friends.
Teatro del Mar
15 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing starlit performances and entertaining shows, perfect for a family-friendly night out.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Akumal6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Cozumel (CZM)89 min  ·  36.5 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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bahia Principe Explore Coba guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
1635
Former name
Grand Bahia Principe Akumal

Guest Reviews & Star Ratings

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Review score
Based on 3396 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Food selection
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
7.6/10
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About Bahia Principe Explore Coba
What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport lies within 45 km of the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel and is reachable with a 33-minute drive.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel with a 33-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
How much does a room at the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel cost?
The prices at the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel start from $135.
Does the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel can help you in German, Spanish, and English.
Does the resort provide business facilities?
For business travellers the resort offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a xerox.
Which facilities does the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel provide?
Top locations of the Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
Does the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Coba hotel can relax with a head massage, a couples massage, and a facial massage or body scrub, pedicure, and manicure offered at a wellness area and a full-service spa.
Is swimming pool available at the resort?
Yes, there is an adult pool as well as a hot tub at the resort.

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