Title: Areca Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=21978076&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Areca Apartment with free parking, 8-minute walk to Playa del Carmen Main Beach ## Photo gallery for Areca ![Outdoor pool - Areca (Playa del Carmen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21978100/21978076/36b91cf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exclusive Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room dining - Areca (Playa del Carmen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21978100/21978076/74cafa88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - Areca (Playa del Carmen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21978100/21978076/241ed90b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room - Areca (Playa del Carmen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21978100/21978076/15430527.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio - Areca (Playa del Carmen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21978100/21978076/637d8df3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Close to Mamitas Beach and Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Areca provides a terrace, a gym and more. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPlaya-Del-Carmen-Hotels-Areca.h21978076.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPlaya-Del-Carmen-Hotels-Areca.h21978076.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Areca is in Zazil-ha, a neighbourhood in Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Playacar Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xplor Theme Park. Temazcal Natura and Xaman Ha Aviary are also worth visiting. [Visit our Playa del Carmen travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Playa-Del-Carmen.dx601751) [View more Apartments in Playa del Carmen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Playa-Del-Carmen-Apartments.d601751-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C20.63752%2C-87.06509&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4uFt9XDx-k93Ujdoff3C6V0AEig=) Calle 44, Between Calle 5 Nte & 10 Av., Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710 ### What's nearby - ![Mamita's Beach en Playa del Carmen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159527/e84b9308-5452-4763-8358-59548a461ac4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mamitas Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Playa del Carmen beach palapa in Riviera Maya Caribbean at Mayan Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159559/35945f0e-9105-4f54-883a-1397b4824eeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa del Carmen Main Beach 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Beautiful new sculptures ... 5a y Constituyentes... Playa del Carmen #LifeatExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601751/f7a7cd1e-a63b-44de-b1ad-0949daac4415.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Quinta Avenida 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Navidad en el Caribe ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601751/550db3d9-e979-4a7d-bea8-ef81728e4f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Mario Villanueva Stadium Madrid 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - Pizza Italia 1 min walk - Colectivo Mexicano Cervecero 2 min walk - Que Huevos 2 min walk - De Local 2 min walk - Quinta Parilla 2 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Areca Apartment with free parking, 8-minute walk to Playa del Carmen Main Beach This smoke-free apartment building features an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, barbecues and a picnic area are on-site. Each apartment offers free WiFi, a kitchen and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A ceiling fan, a shower and a desk are among the other amenities that guests will find. Housekeeping is not available. Areca offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with free toiletries and a ceiling fan. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens. Bathrooms include a shower. This Playa del Carmen apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Microwaves and an iron/ironing board can be requested. 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Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Microwave ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels - Pay films ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Picnic area - Terrace ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board on request - Luggage storage - No housekeeping service - Tour and ticket assistance ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 8 units ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: USD 200.0 per stay - Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 87.00 per vehicle (return) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts mobile payments Mobile payment options include: PayPal Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Areca Apartment Playa del Carmen Areca Playa del Carmen Areca Apartment Areca Playa del Carmen Areca Apartment Playa del Carmen ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Areca have a pool? ### Is Areca pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Areca? ### What time is check-in at Areca? ### What time is check-out at Areca? ### Does Areca provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Areca located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Areca Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle 6 Feb 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice condo in great location! We stayed in this vacation rental for 4 nights and were pleasantly surprised by the excellent location at a great price! Rooms and entire building were very clean and comfortable, nice rooftop pool and lounge area with beautiful view, safe building with friendly and accommodating staff, and fantastic location just off 5th ave; easy to walk to beach and many restaurants. I would definitely stay here again on my next trip to Playa! ##### Danielle Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 24 Mar 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Muy mal terrible no era hotel eran departamentos no había recepción las personas llegaban de afuera a entregar las llaves ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2018 ---