Are the specialty restaurants included at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

Partly: some premium & à la carte dining is included at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional, but premium options cost extra. All-inclusive is optional; guest evidence says the package can be set-menu rather than buffet-based.

Does The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional include top-shelf liquor?

Partly: some top-shelf liquor is included at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional, but premium options cost extra. All-inclusive drinks may be part of optional packages, but unrestricted premium liquor was not evidenced.

Are spa treatments included at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

No: spa treatments costs extra at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional and isn't part of the all-inclusive plan. Spa treatments are available and are not evidenced as included.

Are airport transfers included at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

No: airport transfers costs extra at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional and isn't part of the all-inclusive plan. Airport transfer was not evidenced as included.

Can a family of 5 stay in one room at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

Yes. The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Two Bedroom Residence. The largest stated occupancy is 8. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.

Do you need dinner reservations at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

At some restaurants: book the à la carte venues early in your stay and keep the buffet as the no-plan fallback for meltdown nights.

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Q: Is Wi-Fi free at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?

Yes: wi-fi is included in the all-inclusive plan at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional. Official and Expedia sources list Wi-Fi.

The Palmprint

8.1 out of 10

Six fronds, six scores ·

Fly into

CUN · 20 min

Dining

3 venues

Best months

Nov – May

Guests say

4.7 · 3,539

From $102

pp / night · $204 for two

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Value7.6

Service8.6

Beach8.0

Dining8.3

Rooms8.7

Pools & Spa8.1

Last verified July 2026. Value is the weakest mark at 7.6. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file

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Dining, pools and the beach

Oceanfront terrace with woven pendant lights over dining tables, lounge chairs, white umbrellas, and views of blue sea and sky.

Dining & bars

5venues · 3 restaurants, 2 bars

A few venues take reservations, the rest are walk-in

Expedia describes Italian cuisine at three ocean-view restaurants plus beach bar and coffee shop; official page positions the resort as boutique with optional all-inclusive.

Italian · Ocean-view dining · Beach bar · Coffee shop

Food 8.3

Infinity pool with turquoise water overlooking the Caribbean Sea, wooden deck lined with white lounge chairs and umbrellas under blue sky.

Pools & waterplay

2pools

Expedia lists two outdoor pools, including rooftop/pool amenities visible in official and review sources.

Pools 8.1

Wedding ceremony setup with wooden chairs, draped arch with dried pampas grass and coral flowers, ocean and sky backdrop at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya.

The beach itself

8.0beach score · medium confidence

Beachfront Puerto Morelos setting with a calmer boutique footprint; seasonal sargassum remains a Riviera Maya risk.

Moderate water, swimmable most days
Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Caveat: Sargassum seaweed lands seasonally, raked daily

Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.

Rooms & suites

Who fits where at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

All 4 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.

Modern resort bedroom with cream upholstered bed, gold pendant lights, textured walls, and neutral furnishings at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya.

Luxury bathroom with marble walls, dual round vessel sinks, illuminated mirrors, and walk-in shower with glass enclosure at The Fives Oceanfront.

Modern suite living area with gray sofa, yellow chairs, wooden side tables, copper pendant lights, and kitchenette with dark backsplash.

Room categories at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional, smallest first: occupancy, size, bedrooms and aspect
Suite	Occupancy	Bedrooms
Junior Suite	Sleeps 3	Not published
One Bedroom Residence	Sleeps 4	1 bedroom
Two Bedroom Residence	Sleeps 8	2 bedrooms
Penthouse Residence	Sleeps 4	Not published

Family fit8 in one key is possible in exactly one category, the Two Bedroom Residence · a party of 9 needs two · a true two-bedroom exists

Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.

= sleeps 2 of 8 max

Food and drink

The dining, in outline

Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.

Places to eat: 3
Bars and lounges: 2

Kitchens

Italian, Ocean-view dining, Beach bar, Coffee shop

Some restaurants take reservations; the rest are walk-in.

Expedia describes Italian cuisine at three ocean-view restaurants plus beach bar and coffee shop; official page positions the resort as boutique with optional all-inclusive.

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya is genuinely all-inclusive optional, not a default all-inclusive megaresort.
It is best for couples, quiet travelers and remote-work-friendly stays that want boutique beachfront calm.
Do not book it expecting a full animation team, huge buffet circuit or many swim-up bars.
Hidden tips
Choose the optional all-inclusive only if set-menu dining and boutique service fit your style.
Use Puerto Morelos village access for additional dining if you prefer variety.
This is a stronger quiet-romance pick than a family-action resort.
Things guests wish they had known
This is a boutique hotel with optional all-inclusive, not a megaresort with 24-hour buffets, entertainment teams and many pools.
The all-inclusive package can be high quality but narrower and more set-menu based than classic Riviera Maya all-inclusive models.
Puerto Morelos location is good for quiet stays and walkable village access.

Most loved

4 themes

Quiet boutique beachfront atmosphere
Modern, clean and well-appointed rooms
Helpful staff and calm service style
Food quality for a small resort

Most complained about

4 themes

Not a full-scale classic all-inclusive resort
Small beach and pool footprint
All-inclusive package may use set menus rather than buffet variety
Dessert or menu variety can feel limited

From Reddit

Sentiment: Split

Reddit was searched, but resort-specific Fives Oceanfront discussion is thin; TripAdvisor and OTA sources carry the guest-consensus record.

What it costs

The rate, and where to check it

Our tracker samples real rates for a two-adult, 7-night stay on a rotating schedule, so the number below is a checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. The channels underneath price the same stay; a few minutes across them is routinely worth a night's rate.

Per-person figures assume two sharing. This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on, so add it when you book.

$102pp / night

$204 for two, room-only base · checked 24 Aug

Cheapest month we've seen: November, around $102 pp / night.

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Best time to visit

Nov to May

Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Jun to Oct. Hurricane season is real here: about 1 in 6 Octobers sees one pass within 100 miles, most recently Beryl in 2024.

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional by month · average high, rain days, hurricane odds and our verdict
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average daily high	84 degrees Fahrenheit	86 degrees Fahrenheit	88 degrees Fahrenheit	90 degrees Fahrenheit	91 degrees Fahrenheit	91 degrees Fahrenheit	93 degrees Fahrenheit	93 degrees Fahrenheit	91 degrees Fahrenheit	90 degrees Fahrenheit	86 degrees Fahrenheit	84 degrees Fahrenheit
Rain days	4 days	3 days	2 days	2 days	6 days	10 days	8 days	8 days	12 days	11 days	5 days	4 days
hurricane oddshow often a hurricane passes within 100 miles that month
hurricane odds	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10	1 in 8	1 in 8	1 in 9	1 in 7	1 in 6	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10
Verdict	Best	Best	Best	Best	Best	Wet	Wet	Wet	Wet	Wet	Best	Best

Odds count the complete years, 1980 to 2025, in which a hurricane passed within about 100 nautical miles of Cancún · Riviera Maya, the nearest point in the NOAA and IBTrACS records to this resort. Two storms in one month still count that year once. How the hurricane belt works

Getting there

20 minutes from CUN

Nearest airport: CUN · Cancún International Airport
Transfer: 20 min · costs extra
Address: Av. Javier Rojo Gomez Nte. SM-02 MZ-25 LOTE-01 Centro, 77580 Puerto Morelos, Q.R., Mexico
Phone: +52 984 980 0541

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The ride from CUN is not in your rate.

Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.

The fare: Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
If you're late: The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
On arrival: Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.

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20Minutes by car

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Before you fly

Mexico

Language: Spanish (English at resorts)
Currency: Mexican peso; USD widely accepted
Power: 110V, Type A/B plugs (same as the US)
Driving: On the right
Main airport: Cancún (CUN)
Flight time: ~2–4.5h from the US

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The vibe

Who it suits

Quiet8.8

Romance8.7

Wellness8.5

Three of the 10 categories we score in the Palmprint file for The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional; the full set is above.

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Flights

Fly into CUN, 20 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $282.

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Insurance

Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.

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Data

An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.

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The Palmprint file

How we scored The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

10 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 15 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.

reddit · expedia · trivago · official · tripadvisor · reservationdesk

The six that set the score

Value7.6

Service8.6

Beach8.0

Dining8.3

Rooms8.7

Pools & Spa8.1

And 4 more we track

Quiet8.8

Romance8.7

Wellness8.5

Remote work8.2

Confidence is high across the board except value, beach, dining, pools & spa, romance, wellness and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.

Open a category

Value7.6Medium confidence

Food Quality: 8.2
Room Quality: 8.6
Boutique Quality: 8.4
Small Resort Limitations: 7.0
All Inclusive Optional Cost: 6.8

Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Service8.6High confidence

Spa Service: 8.4
Staff Helpfulness: 8.8
Boutique Attention: 8.7
Restaurant Service: 8.3

Method: Weighted review analysisTripAdvisor · Expedia · Official · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Beach8.0Medium confidence

Quietness: 8.6
Swimmability: 7.7
Sargassum Risk: 6.8
Beachfront Access: 8.4
Small Beach Footprint: 7.2

Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Dining8.3Medium confidence

Boutique Service: 8.2
Set Menu Quality: 8.2
Ocean View Dining: 8.4
Restaurant Quality: 8.5
Limited Buffet Variety: 6.8

Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Rooms8.7High confidence

Quietness: 8.7
Cleanliness: 8.8
Modern Design: 8.8
Residence Layout: 8.6
Work Suitability: 8.0

Method: Official positioning plus review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Pools & Spa8.1Medium confidence

Pool Count: 8.0
Rooftop Pool: 8.4
Pool Size Limit: 7.0
Quiet Pool Scene: 8.5

Method: Amenity plus review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Quiet8.8High confidence

Boutique Size: 8.9
Guest Sentiment: 8.8
Low Animation Level: 9.0
Small Pool Beach Scene: 8.6

Method: Weighted review analysisTripAdvisor · Expedia · Official · Trivago · ReservationDeskVerified 15 July 2026

Romance8.7Medium confidence

Spa: 8.4
Quietness: 8.8
Beachfront: 8.3
Food Quality: 8.3
Boutique Scale: 8.8

Method: Weighted review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · ReservationDesk · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Wellness8.5Medium confidence

Spa: 8.6
Quiet Setting: 8.8
Wellness Activities: 8.2
Treatment Extra Cost: 7.0

Method: Official amenity plus review analysisOfficial · TripAdvisor · Expedia · TrivagoVerified 15 July 2026

Remote work8.2Medium confidence

Wifi: 8.2
Quietness: 8.8
Residence Layout: 8.2
Walkable Food Access: 7.8

Method: Workspace and wifi signal analysisOfficial · Expedia · TripAdvisorVerified 15 July 2026

What it does best

Boutique beachfront setting
Optional all-inclusive flexibility
Modern rooms
Quiet pool and beach atmosphere
Good remote-work suitability

Where it costs you

Not a classic full-scale all-inclusive
Small resort footprint
All-inclusive menu variety may be limited
Exact coordinates and room inventory need manual confirmation

Palmprint methodology 1.0How we score What the Palmprint measures

Room intelligence

Best Value Room: Junior SuiteLikely value entry for guests who want boutique beachfront access but do not need full residence space.
Best Room Category: One Bedroom ResidenceBest-supported balance of residence-style space, boutique privacy and beachfront access; exact current room specs should be manually confirmed.

Everything we read on The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

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What's actually included

In the plan, or on the bill

Where the line sits at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional, item by item, with what we checked it against.

What the all-inclusive plan covers at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional, and what costs extra
What you'd expect to pay for	Status
Premium & à la carte diningAll-inclusive is optional; guest evidence says the package can be set-menu rather than buffet-based.	Partly included
Top-shelf liquorAll-inclusive drinks may be part of optional packages, but unrestricted premium liquor was not evidenced.	Partly included
Wi-FiOfficial and Expedia sources list Wi-Fi.	Included
Spa treatmentsSpa treatments are available and are not evidenced as included.	Costs extra
Airport transfersAirport transfer was not evidenced as included.	Costs extra

Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this

For families

Bringing the kids to The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.

Rooms that fit a family: 3 categories, incl. One Bedroom Residence, Two Bedroom Residence
Beach for young swimmers: Entry varies along the beach
Dinner reservations: Needed at some restaurants

Questions parents ask

Can a family of 5 stay in one room at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional?: Yes. The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Two Bedroom Residence. The largest stated occupancy is 8. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
Is the beach at The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional good for young children?: The water is swimmable with some waves, and the entry varies along the shore. Sargassum seaweed is seasonal (typically spring through late summer in the Riviera Maya), so check recent reports for your travel month.

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