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BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools, near El CamaleĆ³n Mayakoba Golf Course

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Deluxe Room, Garden View
Kayaking
5 restaurants, breakfast served
5 restaurants, breakfast served

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • All-inclusive
  • Room service
  • Pool
The current price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Emerald)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Day bed
Separate bedroom
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Pool Access, Garden View (Emerald)

Suite, Pool Access, Garden View (Emerald)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Blackout curtains
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, Partial Ocean View

Deluxe Room, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 35 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Riviera Maya, a neighbourhood in Playa del Carmen, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive is near theme parks and on the beach. El CamaleĆ³n Mayakoba Golf Course and Gran Coyote Golf are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Maroma Beach and Mamitas Beach. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Xplor Theme Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Carretera Federal Chetumal, Puerto Juarez Km. 300, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

  • El CamaleĆ³n Mayakoba Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Tres Rios Ecopark - 8 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Gran Coyote Golf - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Maroma Beach - 14 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 15 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

  • Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Festival
  • Black & White
  • Jaal-Ha
  • Bar Columpios
  • El Charro

About this property

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive

Upscale all-inclusive property near El CamaleĆ³n Mayakoba Golf Course
Located close to Gran Coyote Golf and Maroma Beach, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive provides a poolside bar, a corner/local shop and a terrace. With a white sand beach, sunloungers and kayaking, this property is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub, and indulge in a body wrap, a massage or reflexology. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 5 on-site restaurants. The gym offers fitness classes and yoga classes; other things to do include volleyball, rowing/canoeing and sailing. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts, babysitting (surcharge) and concierge services
  • Tour/ticket information, a porter/bellboy and 3 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the dining options and helpful staff
Room features
All 979 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and free stocked minibars, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and Ć  la carte meals, snacks and beverages included
24-hour room service (limited menu)
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

Kayaking
Snorkelling
Windsurfing

Land activities

Fitness facilities
Tennis
Volleyball

Lessons/classes/games

Aerobics
Dancing
Water fitness

Entertainment

On-site entertainment and activities
On-site live performances
Theme parties

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Bay Blue Grand Esmeralda
Blue Bay All Inclusive
Blue Bay Esmeralda Grand
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Blue Grand Bay Esmeralda
Esmeralda Blue Bay
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BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive All-inclusive property

Frequently asked questions

Does BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

As of 15 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive on 31 Aug 2025 start from AU$271.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Are there all-inclusive benefits at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and drinks are included, and activities include windsurfing, snorkelling, kayaking and more.

Where is BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive located?

This Riviera Maya property is on the beach, 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from El CamaleĆ³n Mayakoba Golf Course, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Gran Coyote Golf and Maroma Beach. Quinta Avenida and Mamitas Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 1226 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1226 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 271 out of 1226 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 177 out of 1226 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 208 out of 1226 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Manjot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful nice staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra Ponce de

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

The resort is OK!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good resort for the price. The all inclusive is nice. Most staff was pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort was excellent for family. Plenty food options and plenty of space at pool areas. Would just recommend having more shaded areas.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Edwin J

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Long lines at the restaurant to eat dinner. And long line at the pool bar. But the staff are great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attentive and friendly staff. Felipe at Los Columpios was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience yet again. This was our fifth stay and still excellent service throughout every area
Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We had a great stay. The Hotel is a bit dated but overall clean. The staff was great everywhere and food was good. We picked the hotel for the price and location as we travelled with a 10years old. We couldn't swim because of the seaweed problem but pool was okay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bluebay Esmeralda was clean and a excellent place to stay. The pool was very big and we enjoyed our stay overall.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great, place clean
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Frances

Everything to far to walk no umbrellas or shade by pool not allowed to take food out of restaurant too many animals
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kenneth

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food poisoning. Great place to go and lose weight and sleep your whole trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

ADRIANA

Disliked: Cleanliness
Check your in p
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

S

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The stay was fun and there were plenty of activities to do and keep the kids busy. The room we got was not the cleanest and the building looked like it could use some TLC. The kids had fun but we were not really impressed with this resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Efrain

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff is great. Employees are very friendly and helpful. Room was comfy. Food and alcohol was a plus. Only bad thing was the beach. Other than that, good place to stay at.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tianna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Had a great experience. Loved my room . I stay st Uxmal (building 4) Only negatives were the dirty ocean water and not enough carts coming around to pick up guests.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

MARIA

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all we had a good time but will definitely not go back.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing. The property was huge and had lots of walking to do. Pool by the beach needs to get updated . Food was good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Long walk to the beach
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Magnificent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing for anyone under 25
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Lily Angelica Inda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The kids club did an awesome job, the staff there were great! My son asked to go every day. Food was okay, some of the hotel needs updating.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
While the staff and air conditioner were largely great, there is a swamp in the middle of it, the exterior roofs are falling down and the watwr is not properly filtered. We both got sick
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025