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El Duende del Mar


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“Duende del Mar - Enchanting!” Apr 26, 2009 - lovetheyucatan
“very nice place, great host” Dec 9, 2006 - gerryconcierge
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El Duende del Mar
Avenida 30 Sur, Playa del Carmen 77710, Mexico
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“Duende del Mar - Enchanting!”
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lovetheyucatan   1 contribution
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Apr 26, 2009 | Trip type: Family

My parents and I stayed at Duende del Mar from 3/29 - 4/4/09 and found it a very enchanting hotel. The owner, Denis and his staff (Marbella & Hector and everyone) were extremely accommodating and we felt like we were at home. We had a 2 bedroom suite and it was very spacious and included a kitchen/living room area on... more

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Dec 9, 2006 | Trip type: Couples
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To all the Dear friends thinking to visit mexico, but avoiding the restricted and unpersonnal all inclusive hotels El duende del mar is the place for you.It is located on Avenue 30 at 5 minutes walking from the main street 5 Avenue and 7 minutes from the beautifull main beach and 8 minutes walking from the main bus station. This... more

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Nov 27, 2009 | Trip type: Couples New

Alquilamos uno de los departamentos de Duende del Mar (los aluxes) y fue la mejor opción!. La habitación, que en... more

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Avenida 30 Sur, Playa del Carmen 77710, Mexico