Deb Carr
2 min
HOTEL TRAVEL FEATURE
If Mexico is on your travel list then check out Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen. This Caribbean coastal retreat offers a 5-star stay in beachfront rooms and sophisticated suites with balconies overlooking beautiful gardens. Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen is walking distance to Quinta Avenida offering shopping, food and nightlife.
THE HOTEL
Offering three beach-facing infinity pools, wait service and stylish cabanas you could just spend your day relaxing and soaking up the sun drinking cocktails.
There are 314 luxurious and spacious guest rooms at Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen including 36 suites with balconies or terraces overlooking the stunning turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean Sea or the uniquely preserved Mangrove. Rooms range from standard to Presidential Suite, each featuring the famous Hyatt Grand Bed, 300 thread count linens, and floor to ceiling windows.
THINGS TO DO
Discover the beauty of Playa del Carmen and enjoy an abundance of multicultural experiences, within the resort or the surrounding area. Take a stroll through the acclaimed Quinta Avenida, with plenty of bars, restaurants, art galleries and nightlife. Or take a swim in the traditional cenotes, natural sinkholes which Mayans acclaim as sacred. You may like to investigate the Archeological Zones in the area or visit the museums and art galleries.
SPECIAL EVENTS
As well as offering a highly desirable stay, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen hosts exclusive events such as Malbec World Day, which is celebrated in over 60 cities across the globe. It commemorates the day that Argentinian President, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, made it his mission to transform Argentina's wine industry into what it has become today to make Malbec Argentina’s most famous wine. Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen, the only oceanfront property on Mamitas Beach, will offer an exciting, new event for wine lovers and foodies alike.
This year’s celebration will include an open-house cocktail with culinary offerings from the resort’s guest chefs and a vast selection of wines from exceptional Argentinian wineries, which will channel the spirit of one of the world’s most beloved strains – Malbec. Award-winning winemaker, Marcelo Pelleriti and Felipe Staiti (guitarist of Los Enanitos Verdes, Argentina’s most listened to band) will make special appearances. Additionally, Ezequiel Sabor, ambassador of Argentina in Mexico and representatives from the municipality of Solidaridad will also be in attendance.
Guest chefs include:
Antonio Herrera – Executive Chef at Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen;
Christian Morales – Argentinian Chef, signature cuisine;
Alejandro Escudero – Executive Chef, Hyatt Regency Mexico City;
Manuel Soto – Head Chef, The Grill at 1 26;
Roberto Portocarrero – Head Chef, La Cocina Restaurant & Terrace;
Said Reyes – Sous Chef, La Cocina Restaurant & Terrace;
Hugo Guerrero – Pastry Chef, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen; and
Antonio Nuño – Banquet Chef, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen.