Small hotel located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Walking distance to beach. Great location, near resturants, bars and clubs, shops. Great hotel for those on a budget but still want a nice hotel. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Playa_del_Carmen/hotelquintosol/hotel/202/7/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:17:03 EST Hotel Quinto Sol in Playa del Carmen, Mexico offers its guest first class Mexican-Caribbean charm just steps away from the best beach in town. Surround yourself with sunshine and ocean views, friendly people and an unhurried lifestyle. Special attention is given details: thick towels and crisp cotton sheets, attentive housekeeping, and friendly assistance at the front desk. Enjoy a spectacular view of the Caribbean sea and Cozumel Island from the many terraces or while soaking in the Jacuzzi. Hotel Quinto Sol has been designed to provide both beauty and tranquility for its guests in Playa del Carmen. Situated in the middle of he Mayan Riviera that stretches from Cancun to Tulum, Playa del Carmen is ideal for your vacation enjoyment. It begins with miles of sandy, palm lined beaches, bordered by the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean. The average temperature is 31 Celsius (88 F) from May to September and 27 Celsius (80 F) from October to April. You can lie on the beach and tan, swim and snorkel in the warm sea, or enjoy a wide variety of water sports from diving, to kayaking, windsurfing and catamaran sailing, Ecological sites, both tame and wild, are within easy reach. Amazing day trips to renowned Mayan ruins such as Tulum, Chichen-Itza and Coba are effortless. Many tours include visits to contemporary Mayan villages, cenotes (fresh water limestone pools) and the colonial town of Valladolid. Closer to home you may stroll along Playa del Carmen's new pedestrian walkway on 5th Avenue and discover great shopping opportunities for art, handicrafts, clothing, and jewelry. You can also enjoy fine dining in the areas restaurants. Choose between traditional Mexican and Yucatan specialties, international cuisine, fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes, or enjoy Quinto Sol's menu and at the Panam Caffe. For nightlife, Playa del Carmen has a good variety of nightclubs and bars, live music and discos. Hotel Quinto Sol is located on 5th Avenue in the most tranquil section of Playa del Carmen's pedestrial walkway to ensure peace and quiet as well as easy access to all activities. AMENITIES: * Air conditioning * Bar * Cable TV * Jacuzzi for 10 persons * Laundry service * Maid service * Parking * Phone in the rooms * Private bathroom * Refridgerator in rooms * Restaurant * Room service * Safe boxes in every room * Solariums * Terraces with seaview * 24 hour Security Every room has cable television, air conditioning, telephone, a refridgerator, and safety box. Suites include fully stocked kitchennettes and private balconies or terraces. Adjoining rooms are available and All-Included Packages are an option. An enormous Mayan tree grows in the center of the property and the three story building spirals around it. A diversity of tropical plants thrives alongside the tree to create a lush multi-level garden. You can watch it grow as you relax in a hammock under the shade of our roof top palapa, or sunbathe on one of the two solariums. Hotel Quinto Sol is a boutique hotel with 20 rooms and suites. The Mediterranean-Caribbean style offers a clean and fresh ambiance. Our size assures personal attention and a peaceful stay. Every room has cable television, air conditioning, telephone, refrigerator and safety box. Suites include kitchenettes and private balconies or terraces. Adjoining rooms are available. ACTIVITIES: Some of our Activities: * Adventure Tours * Car Rental * Catamaran Sailing * Dive Packages * Eco-Park Tours * Fine Dining * 18-hole Golf Course * Massage * Nightlife * Ocean Kayaking * Shopping * Snorkeling * Tennis * Tours to Archeological Sites TRIPS We highly recommend day trips to other locations of the Riviera Maya. There are a delightful variety of secluded beaches, huge resorts, Mayan ruins, incredible reefs and cenotes for diving and snorkeling, eco-parks and lush jungle trails. All are within a short drive from Playa del Carmen. CANCUN: (45 min. north of Playa del Carmen) Cosmopolitan day and night life. COZUMEL An island with beautiful beaches, Mayan ruins, great diving and snorkeling. Modern ferry service departs hourly from Playa del Carmen between 5:00am and 10:00pm. Check ECO TRIPS and MAYAN RUINS for additional adventures. DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Hotel Beach Location: Near Beach (Walking Distance) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Playa_del_Carmen/hotelquintosol/hotel/202/7/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:17:03 EST