What time is check-in and check-out at Gran Sahara?
Check-in at Gran Sahara starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Gran Sahara – A Favorite for Families in Playa del Carmen
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About the Hotel
Av.15 Entre Calle 8 Y Callejon Del Arte,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
- Steps from the beach
Very good
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7.4
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Loved by Gran Sahara Hotel guests
"The hotel is pretty, looks clean and well maintained."
"Great location, nice parking."
"Breakfast was across the road at a lovely little cafe/restaurant; hotel gave you vouchers."
"The rooftop garden patio and pool were really fun!"
"Great location, close to 5th ave without all the noise.rooftop pool."
Rooms & Amenities
Gran Sahara offers air-conditioned rooms with safety deposit boxes, fridges, and cable TV. Select rooms include balconies with garden views. All rooms have tile or marble floors and flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant serves Italian cuisine. Guests receive special rates at a nearby Italian restaurant. A continental breakfast is available daily at the property.
Leisure & Activities
Gran Sahara features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a kids' club. The rooftop terrace offers space to relax. Nearby water activities include scuba diving. The hotel also has a casino.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 200 meters from 5th Avenue and 800 meters from the ferry pier to Cozumel. It is 1 km from ADO International Bus Station and 1.5 km from a disabled-friendly beach. Landmarks nearby include Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall (0.5 km) and Coco Bongo (0.5 km). A paid airport shuttle service is available.
Services & Convenience
The 24-hour reception staff speaks English and Spanish. Safety features include fire extinguishers, a security system, and first aid. Other services include a currency exchange, concierge assistance, and self-parking. Airport transfers can be arranged for guest convenience.
“Location is a clear advantage here; it's close to the main attractions without being noisy. For what you pay, it's a solid deal, especially with extras like breakfast and parking included. I like that it balances convenience with a sense of calm, plus a rooftop pool is always a nice touch.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Trouser press
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Gran Sahara invites guests to indulge in delightful onsite dining options that celebrate authentic Mexican and Mediterranean flavors. With warm and inviting atmospheres, both eateries provide a comforting start to any day, making breakfast a truly special occasion.
Gran Sahara Hotel Location
Av.15 Entre Calle 8 Y Callejon Del Arte,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Av.15 Entre Calle 8 Y Callejon Del Arte,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
2500 ft
Mall
Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
2400 ft
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
2600 ft
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
3300 ft
Gallery
Riviera Art Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
3700 ft
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
2700 ft
Gallery
La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Caminarte
3000 ft
Beach
Kool Beach Club
4800 ft
Beach
Mamita's Beach Club
1.0
mi
Landmark
Portal Maya
2600 ft
Landmark
Parque, Portal Maya
3700 ft
Nearby
152 Calle Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
800 ft
Night club
Coco Bongo
1200 ft
Avenida 5ta Entre 6 y8
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
500 ft
5th Avenue 4th and 6th Streets
Sun Jaguar
900 ft
5ta Avenida
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1100 ft
Ave Benito Juarez 109 between 5a y 10a Ave
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1600 ft
Calle 16 Entre 5ta Avenid y 10 Avenida a un lado del centro comercial Quinta Alegría
Arte en Playa
1700 ft
Av Constituyentes esquina 5ta esquina 5ta Avenida
Ambarte
2000 ft
Beach
Playacar
2300 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Beach
1900 ft
Casino
Grand Riviera Casino
600 ft
Night club
Club 01
400 ft
Night club
Salon Salsanera
800 ft
Shopping Area
Plaza Calle Corazon
1000 ft
Night club
Mandala Playa del Carmen
1000 ft
Beach
INTI Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Fogon
2800 ft
30 Avenida Nte. 354 Gonzalo Guerrero
Burro Playero
200 ft
Calle 28 entre 1a. av y calle Cozumel
Choripan del Guason
400 ft
av 10 Calle 8 Esquina
Pinche Birra
400 ft
10 Avenida Nte. 173
El Ranchito de la 10
600 ft
Avenida 10 Entre 8 y 10 In front of bank banorte
Eat Bar
500 ft
Avenida 10 Corner Calle 6 Y 8
Mexcalito
100 ft
Calle 8 Ente Calle 10 y 15
La Brocherie
500 ft
Avenida 15 Nte Entre Calle 4 y 6
PAPAKAO Las quecas de playa
400 ft
Calle 6 Bis Norte Entre Avenida 10 y Avenida 15 Antes nos encontrabamos en calle 6 Nte entre las avenidas10 y 15
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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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Free parking
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy music
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FAQs
About Gran Sahara
How far is Gran Sahara from Cancun International Airport?
Gran Sahara is located 55 km from Cancun International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Gran Sahara?
Nearby attractions include 5th Avenue (200 m), the Church of Guadalupe (3 km), and the 3D Museum of Wonders (1 km).
What dining options are available at Gran Sahara?
Gran Sahara features on-site dining options including a restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a snack bar.
Is there a pool at Gran Sahara?
Gran Sahara boasts a rooftop swimming pool and a children's pool.
Does Gran Sahara offer any recreational activities?
Guests at Gran Sahara can enjoy a golf course, evening entertainment, and access to water activities such as snorkeling and diving.
What room amenities are provided at Gran Sahara?
Rooms at Gran Sahara are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a safety deposit box.
Is parking available at Gran Sahara?
Gran Sahara offers free self-parking for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gran Sahara?
Staff at Gran Sahara are fluent in both English and Spanish.
How close is Gran Sahara to the ferry pier for Cozumel?
Gran Sahara is located 800 m from the ferry pier to Cozumel.
What type of breakfast is served at Gran Sahara?
A continental breakfast is included for guests at Gran Sahara.
Does Gran Sahara provide an airport shuttle service?
Gran Sahara offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
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