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 354 662 970 1278 1460 1742 2025 2308 2590 2873 3156 3196 3459 3721 3984 4246
Mini-Group with shared apartment, double room , no meals 672 1299 1924 2550 3050 3651 4251 4852 5453 6054 6654 7013 7594 8174 8755 9335
Mini-Group with shared apartment, single room , no meals 758 1471 2181 2893 3479 4166 4852 5539 6225 6912 7599 8043 8709 9376 10042 10708
Mini-Group with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 687 1329 1969 2611 3126 3741 4357 4973 5589 6205 6821 7195 7790 8386 8982 9578
Mini-Group with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 743 1440 2136 2833 3403 4075 4746 5418 6089 6760 7432 7861 8512 9164 9815 10466
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals 828 1612 2394 3176 3832 4590 5347 6104 6861 7619 8376 8891 9628 10365 11102 11839
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals 904 1763 2621 3479 4211 5044 5877 6710 7543 8376 9209 9800 10613 11425 12238 13051
  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 425 803 1182 1560 1838 2197 2555 2914 3272 3630 3989 4226 4574 4923 5271 5620
Mini-Group with shared apartment, double room , no meals 743 1440 2136 2833 3428 4106 4781 5458 6134 6812 7487 8043 8709 9377 10042 10708
Mini-Group with shared apartment, single room , no meals 828 1612 2394 3176 3858 4621 5382 6145 6907 7670 8432 9073 9825 10578 11329 12082
Mini-Group with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 758 1471 2181 2893 3504 4197 4887 5579 6271 6963 7654 8225 8906 9589 10269 10951
Mini-Group with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 813 1582 2348 3115 3782 4530 5276 6023 6771 7519 8265 8891 9628 10366 11102 11839
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals 899 1753 2606 3459 4211 5045 5877 6710 7543 8377 9209 9921 10744 11568 12390 13213
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals 975 1905 2833 3762 4590 5499 6407 7316 8225 9134 10042 10830 11728 12628 13526 14424
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. €51, 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 : €46 per week
Info residence:  

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

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €46 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 132

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 / € 51.00 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 515
Mini-Group + Salsa with shared apartment, double room , no meals 834
Mini-Group + Salsa with shared apartment, single room , no meals 919
Mini-Group + Salsa with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 849
Mini-Group + Salsa with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 904
Mini-Group + Salsa with residence, double room , no meals 990
Mini-Group + Salsa with residence, single room , no meals 1066
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. €51, 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 : €46 per week
Info residence:  

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

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €46 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 132

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 / € 51.00 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 515
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with shared apartment, double room , no meals 834
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with shared apartment, single room , no meals 919
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 849
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 904
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with residence, double room , no meals 990
Mini-Group + Cookery Course with residence, single room , no meals 1066
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. €51, 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 : €46 per week
Info residence:  

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

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €46 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 132

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 / € 51.00 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 702 1359 2015 2671
One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 1021 1995 2970 3943
One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 1107 2166 3228 4287
One-to-One with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 1036 2025 3015 4004
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1092 2136 3182 4226
One-to-One with residence, double room , no meals 1178 2308 3440 4569
One-to-One with residence, single room , no meals 1254 2459 3667 4872
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. €51, 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 : €46 per week
Info residence:  

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

Surcharges residence:   no meals → bed & breakfast : €46 per week
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Cancun Airport : EUR 132

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 / € 51.00 per level.

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