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Playa Sonrisa Hotel

3.0 star property
Clothing optional hotel with a private beach and free breakfast

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Dock
Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Playa Sonrisa Hotel provides a quiet escape with its private beach and outdoor pool. Guests start their day with complimentary breakfast, browse books in the cozy library, and end with refreshing cocktails at the bar - all while enjoying easy access to the park's natural beauty.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Terrace, Partial Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Terrace, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Cabin | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cabin

Highlights

Deck/patio
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

About the neighborhood

Map
Km 7 Camino Costero, Xcalak, QROO, 77940

What's nearby

  • Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Toby's Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Playa Sonrisa Hotel

Hotel near Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park
Consider a stay at Playa Sonrisa Hotel and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a library, and a bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beach massages, and sun loungers. Enjoy onsite activities like boat tours, kayaking, and snorkeling. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A paddleboard on site, water sports equipment, and beach umbrellas
Room features
All guestrooms at Playa Sonrisa Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 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

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sports equipment

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Dock
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Clothing is optional at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Playa Sonrisa Hotel Hotel
Playa Sonrisa Hotel Xcalak
Playa Sonrisa Hotel Hotel Xcalak

Frequently asked questions

Does Playa Sonrisa Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Playa Sonrisa Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Playa Sonrisa Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Playa Sonrisa Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Playa Sonrisa Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Playa Sonrisa Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Xcalak hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park.

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Reviews

Playa Sonrisa Hotel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is fantastic!!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Logement très propre pas besoin de climatisation la brise de mer fait le nécessaire. Les hôtes sont très à l’écoute Le seul petit point à revoir pour nous : un petit déjeuner servi à partir de 9h trop tard pour nous. 8h ça aurait été bien même si nous sommes en vacances. C’est
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La tencion de los propietarios es excelente, nos sentimos como en casa. El lugar es simplemente maravilloso!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis Alfonso

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

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