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About Resort

Carretera Pto. Morelos, Km. 27.5 S.M. 12 Mza. 41 Sm 12, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) is a 4-star, clothing-optional oceanfront resort offering a unique and engaging experience tailored for couples. With four on-site restaurants and a lively entertainment program, this Puerto Morelos hotel focuses on sensuality and luxury in a picturesque setting.

Rooms & Amenities

Desire Riviera Maya Resort features comfortable, tastefully furnished rooms with modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Offering a variety of views over the lush gardens or the Caribbean Sea, guests can choose from rooms to suites including private pools and hot tubs.

Dining & Leisure

The resort provides 24-hour food service with meals, snacks, and unlimited beverages available through four diverse dining options, including an aphrodisiac-inspired restaurant known for its intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining at the beach bar or indulge in room service anytime.

Entertainment & Leisure

The entertainment program at Desire Riviera Maya Resort includes themed nightly parties and a captivating playroom to enrich the experience for couples. Additional leisure options feature spa services, fitness facilities, and water sports, ensuring guests have plenty of activities to engage in.

Services & Safety

Safety measures include a dedicated security system and a comprehensive concierge service designed to address guest needs promptly. Guests are accommodated with round-trip airport transportation options, enhancing their overall service experience during their stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Mer seafood restaurant near the beach.
  • Visit the captivating Tulum ruins for breathtaking seafront views.
  • Explore the local market in Puerto Morelos for arts and crafts.
  • Don't miss a cenote swim at Cenote Verde Lucero for a refreshing dip.
  • Attend a traditional cooking class to learn authentic Mexican dishes.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Ocean View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Seductive Pool View Swim-up Suite The Eden Section
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Relax Pool View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive, indulge in a culinary experience with a diverse array of dining venues that cater to every palate. The enticing mix of international and local cuisines pairs beautifully with inviting ambiances, from vibrant beachside settings to modern and stylish interiors, perfect for both casual lunches and romantic dinners.
Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo
Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo
Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo

El Arrecife

International buffet
Ambiance
Contemporary buffet-style setting
Key Offerings
A delightful array of culinary creations, perfect for starting the day with a hearty breakfast.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 11:00 daily

Sahló

International fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and elegant atmosphere
Key Offerings
A chic dining experience with beautifully presented dishes that reflect a blend of global influences.
Reservation
yes
18:30 - 22:00 daily

Tentazione

Caribbean, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting
Key Offerings
Casual bites and grilled delights, ideal for enjoying a meal while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 18:00 daily

Suki

Asian
Ambiance
Modern, stylish interior
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of Asian-inspired dishes, perfect for a scenic evening meal.
Reservation
yes
18:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Carretera Pto. Morelos, Km. 27.5 S.M. 12 Mza. 41 Sm 12, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Carretera Pto. Morelos, Km. 27.5 S.M. 12 Mza. 41 Sm 12, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
Nearby
Beach
Snorkeling Adventure
0 m
Explore Puerto Morelos
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Kay Club
15 minutes' walk
A beach club featuring sun loungers and vibrant beachside bars, perfect for relaxing or enjoying water activities.
Bahia Petempich Beach
25 minutes' walk
White sandy beach known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing or swimming.
Crococun Zoo
Crococun Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Interactive zoo with native wildlife species and opportunities to feed crocodiles and other animals.
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
13 minutes' drive
Iconic coastal landmark offering beautiful seaside views and a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
Snorkeling Adventure
1 minute walking
Easily accessible snorkeling tours showcasing vibrant marine life; beginners welcomed with guided instructions.
Crococun Zoo Experience
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling interactions with wildlife, including feeding sessions; perfect for families and animal enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available daily; great for unwinding and connecting with nature.
El Hongo
10 minutes' drive
Charming local spot known for authentic Mexican dishes; try the seafood tacos and fresh guacamole.
Salciccium Food Truck Park
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining venue featuring various food trucks offering international cuisine; don't miss the gourmet sausages.
La Fonda
10 minutes' drive
Cozy restaurant known for its steak and seafood; perfect for romantic dinners or celebrations, reservations recommended.
Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with live music and cocktails; popular for its laid-back atmosphere and sunset views.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant with a fun theme based on the movie; offers trivia nights and delicious shrimp dishes.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Morelos11 min  ·  6.7 km
Airports
Cancun (CUN)31 min  ·  20.1 km
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)65 min  ·  43.0 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 142 reviews
Parker
United Kingdom, February  2025
8.8/10

Our stay at the hotel was incredible! The atmosphere was vibrant and the service was outstanding. We loved the clean and well-maintained facilities, but we felt the dining options could use some improvement. The location was also fantastic, being so close to the beach and pool, which made our experience even better.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing a great view of the ocean.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff members going above and beyond to ensure our needs were met.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located just steps away from the beach, with easy access to the pool and other amenities.
Dining
7.0
While the food was good, the menu could offer more variety, especially during breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and provided a great environment for relaxation and fun.
Rosie
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.8/10

My stay at the resort was unforgettable! I absolutely loved the laid-back atmosphere and the freedom to express myself without any judgment. The staff here truly make the difference, as they are incredibly attentive and friendly. However, the evening entertainment could use a bit of a refresh, as the music tended to get repetitive. Overall, an amazing experience but definitely a few areas for improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and tidy, which added to the overall comfort of our stay.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff always engaging and remembering our preferences. From the bartenders to the housekeeping, everyone made us feel cared for.
Location
9.0
The location is beautiful, providing easy access to the pool, beach, and all the fun activities.
Dining
7.0
Dining was quite enjoyable, with a diverse selection of food available. The overall quality was good, but some of the meals felt a bit standard.
Facilities
9.0
Facilities are well-maintained and inviting, particularly the pool area, which was a great spot for relaxation.
Michael
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.8/10

Our stay at the resort was truly enjoyable! The improvements in service and facilities were noticeable, making our experience even better than before. The staff was attentive and made us feel special throughout our trip. While the dining options were generally good, the late-night pizza at the lobby bar was a letdown. Despite this, the overall ambiance and cleanliness of the resort made for a lovely getaway.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were always kept clean and comfortable, with functioning air conditioning and hot water, which is a big plus for us.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, especially from Ediberto and Daniel, who were always attentive to our needs.
Location
9.0
The resort is conveniently located, just a short walk from the beach and pool, making it easy to access all the amenities.
Dining
7.0
Dining at the buffet for breakfast was a highlight, with plenty of options; however, the late-night pizza was disappointing and not what we expected.
Facilities
9.0
The resort facilities were well-maintained and clean, enhancing our overall experience.
Sebastian
United Kingdom, October  2024
9.4/10

We absolutely love this place! It feels like home every time we visit, with fantastic food and exceptional service. However, the smoking area by the hot tub is quite inconvenient, as it affects guests with allergies. Overall, it's a great stay with a few minor issues that could use improvement.

Rooms
9.0
Our room had a beautiful ocean view and was very comfortable, making our stay enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The level of service was outstanding; every staff member went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, just steps away from the beach and pools. We loved how convenient everything was.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were varied and delicious; we enjoyed trying something different every day.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, especially the pool area which was always clean and inviting.
Matthew
United Kingdom, September  2024
8.8/10

I had an amazing time at this resort! The management truly focuses on customer satisfaction, and the service was top-notch from check-in to check-out. The food was delicious, especially the breakfast. The only downside was that the beach bar was closed, limiting beach service a bit. Overall, I highly recommend it and can't wait to go back!

Rooms
9.0
The room I stayed in was clean, comfortable, and had a wonderful view of the ocean. I particularly enjoyed the easy access to the beach.
Service
10.0
The service was fantastic! Staff members regularly checked in to see if we needed anything and were always courteous. Special shoutout to Daniel and Africa, who made our experience even more enjoyable!
Location
9.0
The resort is in a beautiful area with well-maintained grounds, making it perfect for evening walks and relaxation.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a highlight for me, especially with the delightful omelets made by the chef. Every meal was enjoyable and fulfilling!
Facilities
8.0
I found the facilities to be well-maintained and enjoyable, especially the pool area where I spent a lot of my time.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
172
Former name
Desire Resort & Spa
FAQs
About Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)
What time is check-in and check-out at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) from Cancun Airport?
The resort is approximately 25 km from Cancun Airport, taking about 22 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
The resort features four on-site restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, along with a poolside snack bar and beach bar.
Are there any nearby attractions to Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Tulum archaeological ruins (approximately 55 km) and Playa del Carmen village (approximately 20 km).
Is parking available at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What wellness facilities are available at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy a spa with massages, body treatments, facials, and access to an indoor pool and sauna.
Can I expect to find a gym at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What room amenities are offered at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, Wi-Fi, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only) have a beach?
Yes, the resort features direct access to a private clothing-optional beach with loungers and umbrellas.
Is there a smoking policy at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
The resort has a no smoking policy on its premises.
What entertainment options are available at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
There are nightly themed parties, a nightclub, live music performances, and an entertainment program for guests.
How does the concierge service operate at Desire Riviera Maya Resort All Inclusive - Couples Only (Adults Only)?
The concierge staff is equipped with two-way radios to ensure efficient handling of guest needs.

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