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Antera Hotel & Residences

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, 5-minute walk to Playa del Carmen Main Beach

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Antera Hotel & Residences near Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal is a perfect base. Unwind on the rooftop terrace or in the spa tub. Enjoy Asian cuisine at two restaurants, relax by two outdoor pools with sun loungers and umbrellas, or find peace in the garden.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Premium Suite, Hot Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Espresso maker

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Two Bedroom Residence

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Residence, Private Jacuzzi & Roof | Private spa tub

Two Bedroom Residence, Private Jacuzzi & Roof

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida 10 Norte esquina Calle 6, Col. Centro, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

  • Quinta Avenida - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mamitas Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Playacar Golf Club - 10 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mercado Los Portales - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Don Mario Steak and Pasta House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Yum Yum - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roof Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Taberna - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Antera Hotel & Residences

Hotel near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Located close to Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Mamitas Beach, Antera Hotel & Residences provides an airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site Asian cuisine restaurant, YUM YUM, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, beach towels, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 69 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Select Comfort beds, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 12:30 PM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Antera Bar
  • YUM YUM

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 2.0 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 45 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Antera Hotel Playa del Carmen
Antera Hotel
Antera Playa del Carmen
Antera & Residences Del Carmen
Antera Hotel & Residences Hotel
Antera Hotel & Residences Playa del Carmen
Antera Hotel & Residences Hotel Playa del Carmen

Frequently asked questions

Does Antera Hotel & Residences have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Antera Hotel & Residences pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Antera Hotel & Residences?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Antera Hotel & Residences?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Antera Hotel & Residences?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Antera Hotel & Residences provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 45 per person applies.

Where is Antera Hotel & Residences located?

Located in Downtown Playa del Carmen, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. Mamitas Beach and Playacar Golf Club are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Antera Hotel & Residences Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 692 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and service was great. Look forward to my next stay there!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a blast
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful getaway with a friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, better than we expected.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for making me feel welcome and taking care of my ride to the airport
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farasley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was as clean as new! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Baldo was very attentive and went far beyond and helped us out. Very informative. Hotel is in perfect location and not far from 5th street activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the Yum Yum Restaurant food and staff from the hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shafiul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended to stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Amenities
Easy access to fun places
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, very spacious, great location, amazing staff, and nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evan Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this property! My partner and I have stayed here twice and always enjoy our stay here.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved loved this place. Would definitely come back. The front man reception was super friendly. My room was amazing. And the price was affordable. Stay here. Everything is close by.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Smit

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The Hotel was fine, the bar was closed the whole time along with another dining area. Almost seems the hotel is on its last legs. The main issue is the club next-door that plays excessively loud club music till 3-4am EVERY DAY. Be prepared for that because the hotel can do nothing to help.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivier

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Third time there. Location is ideal!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro osiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. We had everything in walkable. Distance, restaurants, stores, pharmacy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We felt welcomed from the beginning. Pavel, the bartender, was amazing and provided excellent recommendations for local establishments.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jairo F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed staying at this place with my wife and 2 small kids. The bartender el cubano was super friendly and gave us the local go to spots to go eat that were amazing. Food was great located right in front of a convenience store that had everything. We’re coming back to this place next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Close to
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location near beach, shopping/main party street. Oppossite side of the street reconstruction.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from start to finish was fantastic! The front desk was very accommodating and the staff was wonderful. Location was perfect. Spy was spacious and immaculate. The only issue was the loud music from the club at night.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just overnighted between flights. Shuttle service was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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