El Dorado Seaside Suites
- Adults Only
- All Inclusive
- Hidden Gems
- Relaxed Retreat
- Serene Sophisticated
- Hindu Wedding
- Jewish Weddings
- New Resort
- New Destination Wedding Packages
- Eco Friendly
- Swim-up Suites
- Beach
- Sky Terrace
- LGBT
- VR Adults Only
- VR Luxurious
- Adults Only
- All-Inclusive
- Free Wifi
- Unlimited Phonecalls
- Whirlpool In Room
Venue Overview
El Dorado Seaside Suites by Karisma has long been recognized as a premier luxury property in Mexico. Located on the mile-long Kantenah beach, just 25 minutes south of Playa del Carmen and also just a short distance from one of the world's most striking coral reefs.
Featuring modern design that is an architectural feast, a spectacular lobby, modern new suites, exciting restaurants and bars, an expansive open-air Sky Terrace for weddings, and one of the largest spas in Riviera Maya.
The Infinity section of the resort offers 188 oceanfront swim-up suites connected to the main pool and features balcony pools on every single floor of the building. Perfectly situated around the center of resort activity, the Infinity section is perfect for active vacationers looking to be near all the action and excitement. Your Gourmet Inclusive® getaway begins the moment you step into the stylish reception area, greeted with a glass of sparkling wine and a cool towel. Enjoy a pampering stay with gourmet services and amenities such as beach waiters, concierge service, daily turn-down service (upon request) and 24 hour room service.
Experience your dream wedding at El Dorado Seaside Suites. Choose to exchange vows on a stunning rooftop sky terrace, a charming beachfront gazebo, or grand ballroom. No matter what type of wedding you are looking for, this property can deliver. Your award-winning Certified Destination Wedding Specialist will help you every step of the way.
This resort is proud to have recently completed the necessary training to be certified as Autism Ready by the ADC.
Resort Amenities
Restaurants, Bars, & Lounges
- Klay Talay - Guests will instantly be wowed with an impressive variety of Asian cuisine completed with house specialties entirely unique to this part of the world.
- La Carreta - This is what Mexican food is supposed to taste like. It's a brilliant blend of simple, garden fresh herbs and vegetables, traditional seasoning and masterful presentation, to provide a truly memorable dining experience.
- Mia Casa - The resort's most romantic and intimate restaurant, Mia Casa offers couples and friends the ultimate dining experience. Enjoy indoor, air-conditioned dining in a typical Italian village decor. It serves all of the Italian favorites, in an innovative and imaginative way. Located at main lobby.
- Arrecifes - International Cuisine served in an elegant air-conditioned atmosphere. With a great chef's menu, Arrecifes offers something for everyone. Sit down and enjoy a lavish food display with different cooking stations for the 3 meals with Gourmet preparations and a Mexican twist seasoned to perfection. Located next to the main pool of Sensimar Seaside Suites.
- Gourmet Pub - Created in the spirit of sharing, sample a vast selection of foods from all over the world, beautifully prepared and served in a relaxed, rustic setting.
- Seaside Market - Guests can choose from a welcoming, lavish food display featuring cooking stations for breakfast. Preparations range from imaginative salads, mouthwatering main dishes, irresistible home-baked bread, and patisserie to satisfy every palate. This restaurant offers a journey through the world's different cuisines with an environment that reflects the passion of the chef. Located at main lobby.
- Culinarium Restaurant - The spring garden setting is a breath of fresh air, providing an extensive à la carte menu of brightly colored, creatively presented dishes. Add to the festive atmosphere with a great selection of flavored margaritas and cocktails from Margaritas Bar, located inside the restaurant.
- Driftwood Gourmet - To satisfy any cravings this oceanfront restaurant offers a variety of mouthwatering sandwiches, veggie dips and delectable healthy salads as well as daily Paella. This sea front restaurant is a vibrant celebration of food, energy, and music and beach life. Refreshing and unpretentious, the outdoor BBQ offers succulent burgers for those who want to maximize their time in the sun. Driftwood is located next to the main pool in front of the beach.
- Sandwicherie - Wood-fired oven pizzas served to order, along with a selection of Angus burgers, burritos, fresh salads, ice cream and other light snacks.
- Beach Barbeque - Enjoy a rotating menu of your favorite foods served with a gourmet flair and spectacular ocean views. Specialties include paella, hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken and shrimp skewers, hot off the grill. And choose from a great menu of international cocktails and drinks from the bar.
- La Cantina Tequila Bar - Located under a thatched roof inside La Carreta Mexican restaurant, this tequila bar features a wide selection of premium branded tequilas, a selection of 16 homemade flavored tequilas, hand-shaken or frozen margaritas and creative tequila cocktails.
- Guacamayas - Enjoy cold Mexican beers, cheladas, exotic cocktails and aged tequila, while swinging to tropical music on a swing chair in this lively palapa bar. There’s also a Healthy Corner, offering smoothies, natural fresh juices and fresh fruits.
- Cotorros - Enjoy ocean breezes from the comfort of a swing chair while mixologists prepare your favorite drink, in this relaxing open-air palapa bar.
- Mezcalito - Located at the main lobby, Mezcalito Bar honors Mezcal which is a traditional Mexican liquor. Mezcalito serves a wide variety of top shelf liquors, including Mezcal, as well as virgin cocktails.
- Swim-up Oceanfront Bar - Serving a wide array of virgin cocktails, fresh fruit infused water, ice-cold beers and full Gourmet Inclusive ® premium bar. Enjoy poolside waiters serving the refreshment of your liking. Located at the main pool in front of the beach.
- Margaritas - Choose from a great selection of flavored margaritas and cocktails in a relaxing garden setting inside Culinarium restaurant.
- Swim-up Bars - Our swim-up bars serve premium cocktails and other refreshing beverages without you having to leave the pool. Gourmet snacks are only available in Premium section.
Resort Amenities
- Welcome glass of sparkling wine upon arrival
- Accommodations as selected
- All gourmet meals and specialty bites
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from a selection of domestic and international premium brands
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Free International calls
- Non-motorized watersports: kayaks and snorkeling gear
- Daily activity program, live music and nightly entertainment
- Beach towel service
- Scuba diving clinics in the pool
- Hard surface tennis court, rackets and balls provided free of charge at the front desk
- Fitness center
- Use of sauna and steam bath at the spa
- 24-hour room service
- All taxes and gratuities
- Four swimming pools
Rooms
Oceanfront Swim Up Jacuzzi Suite
The Oceanfront Swim Up Suite offers classic sophistication and elegance with all of the modern amenities – including a balcony infinity pool where you can cool down while enjoying the best views of the Caribbean. Rest easy in the king-sized or double beds, unwind in the living area with a sofa, relax in the indoor Relaxing Hot Tub, and pamper yourself in the spacious bathroom with double sink and glass enclosed showers. Every suite also comes with an oversized closet.
Max Occupancy: 2 Adults
Room size: 581.3 sq. ft. (54 m2)
Terrace size: 111.9 sq. ft. (10.4 m2)
Oceanfront Honeymoon Suite
Elegant interiors make these suites a pleasant and intimate haven, ideal to spend quality time with your soul mate. They are full of comfort and style, offering a master bedroom, a round sofa for two that swivels 360 degrees to enjoy the wonderful views. It features sumptuous décor opening to a furnished balcony, a panoramic view of the blue ocean from the private balcony with direct access to a swimming pool. Located on the highest floors, with king size bed and the best views available, including the additional benefits:
- Personal Service of our Romance Maître D
- Private gourmet four course candlelit dinner on the beach
- Romantically decorated suite with rose petals and aroma therapy following private dinner
- Chef's special gourmet breakfast in bed morning after dinner
- Beachfront sky massage 2 X 1 offer
- Chilled bottle of champagne delivered to room upon arrival
- 15% discount on spa services
- Fresh tropical floral arrangement in room
- One night anniversary return stay voucher
Max Occupancy: 2 adults
Room Size: 581.3 sq. ft. (54 m2)Terrace size: 111.9 sq. ft. (10.4 m2)
*Minimum of 4 nights stay
Oceanfront Pool Swim Up Suite
The Oceanfront Pool Swim-Up Suite offers the ultimate in style, luxury and comfort. Enjoy a master bedroom with a king size or double beds, a spacious living area with a sofa, and large Smart TV, a relaxing indoor Relaxing Hot Tub, large bathroom with double sink and glass enclosed showers, oversized closet, and swim-up access connecting you to the main pool and bar.
Max Occupancy: 2 Adults
Room size: 581.3 sq. ft. (54 m2)
Terrace size: 111.9 sq. ft. (10.4 m2)
One Bedroom Presidential Studio
The elegant Suite with all the modern interiors creates an intimate space full of comfort and style. Offering a master bedroom, a separate living area with a bar stocked with Premium National and International Liquor. Wonderful views of our Caribbean Sea. It features sumptuous décor with two plasma screens, two bathtubs for two each one, toiletry amenities and pillow menu, Premium aromatherapy menu, bathrobes, and slippers, turn-down service every night, safety deposit box, telephone, daily stocked minibar, coffee maker, 24 hours room service, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Enjoy the large front balcony with chaise lounges and infinity river.
Max Occupancy: 2 Adults
Room size: 1,162 sq. ft. (108 m2)
Terrace size: 223.8 sq. ft. (20.8 m2)
Activities
- Bingo
- Bocce Game
- Black Jack
- Coconut Painting
- Darts Tournament
- Fitness Center
- Horseshoe
- Latin Dance Lessons
- Sauna
- Soccer
- Spanish Lessons
- Tennis Court
- Tequila Tasting
- Towel Figures
- Volleyball
- Water Aerobics
- Yoga Classes
Wedding Packages
Always & Forever
- Romantic ceremony location.
- Table with white linen.
- Special aisle runner. *
- Uncovered white garden chairs.
CEREMONY SERVICES:
- Sound system with speakers and microphone.
- Non-denominational minister.*
- Translation of ceremony
- Wedding certificate.*
- Filing of all documents.
RECEPTION:
- Semi- private dinner reservation for wedding group in our international restaurant (restaurant and group sizes vary by hotel).*
- Personalized menu card.
SIGNATURE SERVICES:
- Expert Signature Wedding Designer TM.
- Groom’s room with gourmet bites on day of the wedding for 5 hours.*
- Personalized wedding website.
- Honeymoon gift registry.
MEMORABLE MOMENTS HONEYMOON PACKAGE:
- Chef’s special gourmet honeymoon breakfast in bed.
- Chilled bottle of sparkling wine delivered to your room upon arrival.
- 15% discount on spa services.
- Fresh tropical floral arrangement in room.
- Romantically decorated suite with rose petals, aroma therapy and candles.
- Beachfront sky massage two for one.*
- One night return stay anniversary voucher.
*Terms & Conditions Apply. Please see your Destination Wedding Specialist for more details.
MEMORABLE MOMENTS SIGNATURE WEDDING COLLECTION™
- Personalized Wedding Program on Signature Stationery
- Signature Welcome Drink
- Sound system with speakers and microphone
- Witnesses
- Filing of documents
- Wedding certificate
- Translation of ceremony
- Non-denominational minister or judge
- Romantic ceremony location
- Grooms Boutonniere
- Bridal Bouquet
- Designer Floral Arrangements
- 24 Chairs with Stunning Chair Covers
- Aisle Runner
- Decorated Altar Table
- Altar Décor
- Groom’s room with gourmet bites on day of the wedding – 12pm – 5pm
Semi- Private Dinner Reservations:
- Semi-private dinner reservation for wedding group in International restaurant
- Personalized menu card
Pre-Wedding Services:
- Expert Signature Wedding Design Team
- Personal wedding website
- Honeymoon gift registry
- Wedding Guest Concierge
MEMORABLE MOMENTS HONEYMOON PACKAGE:
- Chef’s special gourmet honeymoon breakfast in bed.
- Chilled bottle of sparkling wine delivered to your room upon arrival.
- 15% discount on spa services.
- Fresh tropical floral arrangement in room.
- Romantically decorated suite with rose petals, aroma therapy and candles.
- Beachfront sky massage two for one. *
- One-night return stay anniversary voucher. *
*Terms & Conditions Apply. Please see your Destination Wedding Specialist for more details.
Memorable Moments Ultimate Wedding Event
- Romantic ceremony location.
- Decorated altar table.
- Aisle runner. *
- 24 chairs with stunning char covers. *
- Designer floral arrangements.
- Bridal bouquet. *
- Groom’s boutonniere.*
- Personalized wedding program on Signature stationary.
CEREMONY SERVICES:
- Signature welcome drink.
- Sound system with speakers and microphone.
- Non-denominational minister.*
- Translation of ceremony.
- Wedding certificate.*
- Filling of all documents.
RECEPTION:
- 3 Memorable Moments reception tables.
- Memorable Moments sweetheart table.
- Signature bites 1 hours cocktail. *
- 3 Hours chef inspired 4 course private dinner reception. *
- Menu printed on Signature designer stationery.
- 2 Tiers Signature wedding cake (serves 20-30 guests).
- Memorable Moments cake table.
- Floral table centerpiece USD$250 credit.
SIGNTATURE DESTINATION EVENTS:
- Wine & cheese 1 hour and half reception.
- Wine bottles USD$200 credit.
- Semi private dinner reservation for wedding group in our international restaurant (restaurant and group sizes vary by hotel).*
- Personalized menu card.
- Memorable Moments Signature turn down service with personalized note during stay (includes cake pops, cupcakes and mini cakes).
SIGNATURE SERVICES:
- Expert Signature Wedding Designer TM.
- Wedding Guest concierge.
- Groom’s room with gourmet bites on day of the wedding for 5 hours.*
- Personalized wedding website.
- Honeymoon gift registry.
MEMORABLE MOMENTS HONEYMOON PACKAGE:
- Chef’s special gourmet honeymoon breakfast in bed.
- Chilled bottle of sparkling wine delivered to your room upon arrival.
- 15% discount on spa services.
- Fresh tropical floral arrangement in room.
- Romantically decorated suite with rose petals, aroma therapy and candles.
- Beachfront sky massage two for one.*
- One-night return stay anniversary voucher.*
*Terms & Conditions Apply. Please see your Destination Wedding Specialist for more details.
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