Our family, which consists of myself, my husband and our 3 children (ages 15,13, & 9) stayed at the Catalonia Playa Maroma from April 9-16, 2008. I read many reviews on Tripadviser which helped us make our decision to stay here and we were not disappointed. We arrived around 7pm and were met with a refreshing drink and a quick... more

Three Sisters on a girls trip. We are in our mid to late thirties. WE had a great time. The beach was amazingly beautiful as promised and the food was actually very very good. Even just the regular buffet. Lots of choices for even the pickiest of eaters. All the fresh fish was wonderful. We only ate at the a... more

As two teachers who decided to check out an all-inclusive for the first time, we spent a lot of time on TripAdvisor reviewing all-inclusive resorts for our vacation. We were not looking for a party resort, but wanted a good deal and a place that would be nice and relaxing. We read many reviews of the Catalonia Playa Maroma (CPM)... more

We just got back from Catalonia Playa Maroma. We were there from April 6-13. We had an amazing experience. We started out a little concerned about the language barrier but really should have never worried about it. The resort was kept impeccably clean and the staff were so helpful and friendly. The food was wonderful and plentiful. We would definitely... more

We stayed at the Catalonia Playa Maroma from March 31 to April 6. For the most part is was a decent trip until near the 5th day of our vacation (COCKROACHES). The GOOD: The beaches are excellent. Well kept and large. You never have to wake up at 5 am to claim a chair at the beach or the pool........ more

I am giving Catalonia Playa Maroma "five out of five" not because it was perfect, but because it met our expectaions and provided us with a great vacation. We are five people from various countries, ranging in age from 17 to 56. We stayed at Catalonia Playa Maroma from March 28th, 2008 to April 4th. Starting at the beginning, we... more

We just returned from the Catalonia Playa Maroma, stayed there from March 16 to 23. As English Speaking Canadians we were a little worried about the "language barrier". We have to say we had no problems whats so ever... We talked to many people of different nationalities and pretty much everyone could speak some english. We never once felt "left... more

Hmm..where to start...I already said it was a WONDERFUL relaxing vacation. Does sum it up but there's much more. :) We stayed at the Catalonia from March 14th thru March 22nd. We had absolutely perfect weather the entire time we were there. We had a few days of gusty winds but nothing a little strategic turn of the beach chair... more

I stayed at the Catalonia from March 7 to March 14, 2008. On March 8 we took the shuttle service to downtown Playa Del Carmen. I was a lovely day where we took in the shopping district and some local fare. We were instructed to return and meet the bus at 5:00pm local time. The bus never showed up. There... more