Language course Spanish in Playa del Carmen

Don Quijote

Learn Spanish in Playa del Carmen at our partner Spanish school, Don Quijote. Don Quijote is located just a short distance from Playa del Carmen's beautiful white sandy beaches and is built in the traditional Mexican style. Don Quijote has a relaxed but professional atmosphere making language study very easy. Thanks to the region’s year-round temperate climate, classes take place under thatched roofed learning areas surrounded by tropical gardens.

Key features of our partner Spanish school in Playa del Carmen:

  • Library stocked with books on grammar, the Mayan culture, religion and travel in Mexico, and many other publications
  • Open air classrooms and air-conditioned conference rooms
  • Cafeteria
  • Volleyball court
  • Garden areas for students to relax during breaks or after a day of classes
  • Minimum age: 18 years

Social Programme

With Playa del Carmen’s great location, you can enjoy a great variety of activities that enhance your knowledge of the Mexican culture. Apart from the language courses, Don Quijote offers a lot of different excursions, for example:

  • A visit to the interesting places Tulum, Xel-ha, Coba and Chichen-Itza
  • Workshops in cooking, art, crafts, salsa dancing, movies, Mexican folklore
  • Parties
  • Picnics
  • Surfing, kite-surfing or diving

The Mexican Caribbean is one of the best places in the world to scuba dive and snorkel. Arrangements can be made for those who would like to experience the natural wonders of the Caribbean Sea. Students can learn to dive in a few days. All levels of certification are available.

Minigroup

The minigroup programme with 20 or 25 lessons per week (1 lesson = 55 minutes) respectively consists of classes with a maximum of 8 students per teacher. The course with 25 lessons consists of the 20 regular Spanish classes and 5 culture/conversation classes.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2025

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
25
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks  
Mini-Group without accommodation 325 609 892 1175 1342 1602 1862 2122 2382 2642 2902 2939 3181 3422 3664 3905
Mini-Group with shared apartment, double room , no meals 618 1195 1769 2345 2805 3357 3910 4462 5015 5567 6120 6449 6983 7517 8051 8585
Mini-Group with shared apartment, single room , no meals 697 1352 2006 2661 3199 3831 4462 5094 5725 6357 6988 7397 8009 8622 9235 9848
Mini-Group with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 632 1222 1811 2401 2874 3441 4007 4574 5140 5707 6273 6617 7164 7712 8260 8808
Mini-Group with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 683 1325 1964 2605 3130 3747 4365 4982 5600 6217 6835 7229 7828 8427 9026 9625
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals 762 1482 2201 2921 3524 4221 4917 5614 6310 7007 7703 8177 8854 9532 10210 10888
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals 832 1622 2410 3199 3873 4639 5405 6171 6937 7703 8469 9012 9760 10507 11255 12002
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks  
Mini-Group without accommodation 390 739 1087 1435 1690 2020 2350 2679 3009 3339 3668 3887 4207 4527 4848 5168
Mini-Group with shared apartment, double room , no meals 683 1325 1964 2605 3153 3776 4397 5019 5642 6265 6886 7397 8009 8623 9235 9848
Mini-Group with shared apartment, single room , no meals 762 1482 2201 2921 3548 4250 4950 5651 6352 7054 7754 8344 9035 9728 10419 11111
Mini-Group with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 697 1352 2006 2661 3223 3860 4495 5131 5767 6404 7039 7564 8190 8818 9444 10071
Mini-Group with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 748 1455 2159 2865 3478 4166 4852 5539 6227 6915 7601 8177 8854 9533 10210 10888
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals 827 1612 2396 3181 3873 4640 5405 6171 6937 7704 8469 9124 9880 10638 11394 12151
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals 897 1752 2605 3459 4221 5057 5892 6728 7564 8400 9235 9959 10786 11613 12439 13265
Starting dates:  

06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12, 22/12, 29/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 55 minutes

Course materials:  

ca. €47, to be paid directly on arrival

Info host family:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €43 per week
Info residence:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €43 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 121

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 01/01/2025, 03/02/2025, 17/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 01/05/2025, 16/05/2025, 16/09/2025, 01/11/2025, 17/11/2025, 25/12/2025. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled. If two holidays fall in the same week, one day will be made up and individual lessons will always be made up.

The course books are approximately $ 50 / € 47.00 per level.

Spanish & Salsa

The course Spanish and Salsa consists of 20 basic lessons of Spanish in a mini-group, along with 5 salsa classes per week. The salsa classes take place at school, in groups of 8 - 12 students.

For other Spanish & Dance courses, please click here.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2025

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
25
Number of weeks:
  1 week  
Mini-Group + Salsa without accommodation 474
Mini-Group + Salsa with shared apartment, double room , no meals 767
Mini-Group + Salsa with shared apartment, single room , no meals 845
Mini-Group + Salsa with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 780
Mini-Group + Salsa with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 832
Mini-Group + Salsa with residence, double room , no meals 910
Mini-Group + Salsa with residence, single room , no meals 980
Starting dates:  

06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12, 22/12, 29/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 55 minutes

Course materials:  

ca. €47, to be paid directly on arrival

Info host family:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €43 per week
Info residence:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €43 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 121

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 01/01/2025, 03/02/2025, 17/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 01/05/2025, 16/05/2025, 16/09/2025, 01/11/2025, 17/11/2025, 25/12/2025. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled. If two holidays fall in the same week, one day will be made up and individual lessons will always be made up.

The course books are approximately $ 50 / € 47.00 per level.

Spanish & Mexican cookery

The course Spanish and cooking consists of 20 lessons Spanish a week in a mini-group and in addition 5 cooking lessons per week. During the cooking classes you will prepare the most amazing Mexican dishes together with your fellow students. And of course, the meal must be tasted as well!  You can participate in this course for 1 to 2 weeks.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2025

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
25
Number of weeks:
  1 week  
Mini-Group + Cookery Course without accommodation 474
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with shared apartment, double room , no meals 767
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with shared apartment, single room , no meals 845
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 780
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 832
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with residence, double room , no meals 910
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with residence, single room , no meals 980
Starting dates:  

06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12, 22/12, 29/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 55 minutes

Course materials:  

ca. €47, to be paid directly on arrival

Info host family:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €43 per week
Info residence:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €43 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 121

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 01/01/2025, 03/02/2025, 17/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 01/05/2025, 16/05/2025, 16/09/2025, 01/11/2025, 17/11/2025, 25/12/2025. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled. If two holidays fall in the same week, one day will be made up and individual lessons will always be made up.

The course books are approximately $ 50 / € 47.00 per level.

One-to-one

 This course is perfect for those who want to optimise their study time. The aim of this program is to offer a fully personalised method of teaching designed to meet your specific needs and desires. As the classes are private, you will be able to decide the schedule and content.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2025

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
Number of weeks:
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks  
One-to-One without accommodation 646 1249 1853 2457
One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 939 1834 2731 3627
One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 1018 1992 2968 3942
One-to-One with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 953 1862 2773 3682
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1004 1964 2926 3887
One-to-One with residence, double room , no meals 1083 2122 3163 4202
One-to-One with residence, single room , no meals 1153 2262 3372 4481
Starting dates:  

06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12, 22/12, 29/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 55 minutes

Course materials:  

ca. €47, to be paid directly on arrival

Info host family:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €43 per week
Info residence:  

A double room can only be booked by two people who travel together.

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €43 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 121

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 01/01/2025, 03/02/2025, 17/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 01/05/2025, 16/05/2025, 16/09/2025, 01/11/2025, 17/11/2025, 25/12/2025. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled. If two holidays fall in the same week, one day will be made up and individual lessons will always be made up.

The course books are approximately $ 50 / € 47.00 per level.

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