I almost forgot about this brand new all-inclusive luxury resort which recently opened…La Casa de la Playa is the newest Hoteles Xcaret resort to open just south of Playa del Carmen.  La Casa’s sister resorts, Hotel Xcaret Mexico and Hotel Xcaret Arte, are just south so they are grouped together.  This is a boutique resort with only 63 suites and the most expensive one of the existing resorts; I priced an ocean view suite for two for an October stay and the suite category was $1,830 USD p/night…you do the math in terms of what the length of your vacation would cost.  A definite perk for resort guests is that they are allowed to visit both sister resorts, but no one else is allowed on the property so the amenities here would not get overwhelmed and too busy or noisy.

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