Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers Playa del Carmen

4.4/5

22 Students' Overall Rating of Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers, Playa del Carmen

What we like about the school

Located close to white sand beaches
Classes take place under thatched roof learning areas surrounded by tropical gardens
Small class sizes
Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults
Apartment - shared / Residence accommodation very close to school

Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers

The language school Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers was founded in Playa del Carmen, Mexico in 1997. Located just 6 blocks away from the white sand beaches of the Caribbean Sea.

The school address is: Calle 6 entre Av. 35 y Av. 40, 77710 - Playa del Carmen (Mexico).

Accreditations and Quality seals

ASESEO, SEP

School Size:

Facilities

Cafeteria
Computer lab
Library
Movie room
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Volleyball court
Free WIFI
Free parking

Facilities for disabled students

Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Disabled toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria

Classroom equipment

TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms

Number of classrooms:

Number of public PC workstations:

Prices include

Organized activities
Internet access and use of school computers
Wireless LAN zone at school
Free certificate of course attendance
Language level placement test at first day of classes
For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week

Course material:

Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.

Average number of students

Adult courses in summer: 90
Adult courses throughout the year: 48
Junior courses in summer: 5
Junior courses throughout the year: 20

Average age of students

in summer: 22 years
throughout the year: 33 years
See our recommendations for students over 30.

Average number of levels

Adult courses in summer: 7
Adult courses throughout the year: 7

Minimum age of students

16 years
6 years for specific Junior courses

Spanish teacher qualifications

80 % hold a university degree
80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification

Optional airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Cancun International Airport.

Cancún International Airport:
85 US$ pick up
170 US$ return (both ways)

Language school closed

In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2018, 01.Feb.2018, 19.Mar.2018, 29.Mar.2018, 30.Mar.2018, 01.Apr.2018, 14.Apr.2018, 17.Sep.2018, 02.Nov.2018, 19.Nov.2018, 25.Dec.2018

If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.

Spanish Courses

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Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Starting dates

Every Monday .

General course schedule

4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Starting dates

Every Monday .

General course schedule

3 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Includes 5 activities per week (such as: salsa classes, cooking classes, movie, cultural lessons, handcraft lesson, Latin American songs, social coffee, organized visits and excursions).

Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Price in US$	--	695 661	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--

Only for Spanish teachers.

Starting dates

Every Monday .

General course schedule

4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:10 - 17:05

Required minimum language level

Proficiency (C2)

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Intensive Program 20 + 6 classes/week of dancing & culture.

Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Intensive Program 20 + 6 lessons per week in cooking local Mexican dishes.

Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Intensive Program 20 + 6 salsa lessons per week.

Starting dates

Every Monday .

Required minimum language level

Beginner (A1) (No previous knowledge required) or higher

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Note: All courses offered by Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers, Playa del Carmen can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.

Lesson duration: 55 minutes

School's administrative fee: 65.00 US$

Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 24.00 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.

Accommodation

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Residence

In high demand!

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.6/5.0

5 reviews

Single room, Breakfast

379 US$ per week

weeks	1	2	3	4	Additional Week
Price in US$	379	758	1137	1516	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

75 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Single room.

Distance from school:

9 minutes walking (average reported by our former students)

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 16

Homestay

Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.9/5.0

9 reviews

Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal

255 US$ per week

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Price per person

Price extra night:

35 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Single room.

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 16

Homestay

Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.9/5.0

9 reviews

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal

225 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

35 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 0

Homestay

Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.9/5.0

9 reviews

Single room, Breakfast

225 US$ per week

weeks	1	2	3	4	Additional Week
Price in US$	225	450	675	900	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

35 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Single room.

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 16

Homestay

Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.9/5.0

9 reviews

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast

195 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

35 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 0

Residence

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.6/5.0

5 reviews

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast

329 US$ per week

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Price in US$	329	658	987	1316	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

69 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 0

Residence

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.6/5.0

5 reviews

Single room, No meals

349 US$ per week

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Price in US$	349	698	1047	1396	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

75 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Single room.

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 16

Residence

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

4.6/5.0

5 reviews

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals

299 US$ per week

weeks	1	2	3	4	Additional Week
Price in US$	299	598	897	1196	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

69 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).

Distance from school:

20 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 0

Shared Apartment

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

Single room, No meals

245 US$ per week

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Price in US$	245	490	735	980	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

45 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Single room.

Distance from school:

5 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), No meals, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 16

Shared Apartment

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals

205 US$ per week

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Price in US$	205	410	615	820	--

Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person

Price extra night:

45 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)

Room Occupancy:

Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).

Distance from school:

5 minutes walking

Includes:

TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), No meals, Shared bathroom.

Age of students

Minimum age of students: 0

Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? no
Single room: always

Leisure activities

	activity possible	distance from school
Basketball		1 km
Dancing	
Diving	
Football (soccer)		1 km
Golf		2 km
Music		1 km
Rugby		1 km
Sailing		1 km
Swimming		1 km
Tennis		1 km
Volleyball		1 km
Windsurfing		1 km
Yoga		1 km

Reviews

4.4/5.0

Overall rating

22 authentic reviews from students who reserved with us

City

4.6/5.0

Organisation

4.3/5.0

Facilities

4.2/5.0

Social activities

4.0/5.0

Course quality / Progress in language

4.7/5.0

Value for money

4.0/5.0

Accommodation

Homestay

4.7/5.0

Shared Flat (apartment)

4.7/5.0

Other

4.7/5.0

Students liked about Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers, Playa del Carmen

Marlene49 years - Canada

“I liked the outdoor classrooms . The teachers were very efficient, fun and professional. I like that they assessed our levels each week and adapted the classes to meet our needs.”

Overall rating

5.0/5.0

Value for money

5.0/5.0

Detailed review

City/place

5.0/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)

5.0/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress

5.0/5.0

School organization

5.0/5.0

Social activities

5.0/5.0

Accommodation

Homestay

5.0/5.0

Other

5.0/5.0

Shared Flat (apartment)

5.0/5.0

Thomas H J22 years - Netherlands

“Surroundings and lessons”

Overall rating

5.0/5.0

Value for money

5.0/5.0

Detailed review

City/place

5.0/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)

5.0/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress

5.0/5.0

School organization

5.0/5.0

Social activities

5.0/5.0

Accommodation

Homestay

5.0/5.0

Other

5.0/5.0

Shared Flat (apartment)

5.0/5.0

Additional information

Insider tips about what future students should not miss: going out weekly to cafe social

Jennifer-ellen50 years - Netherlands

“My teacher Luis”

Overall rating

4.0/5.0

Value for money

4.0/5.0

Detailed review

City/place

5.0/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)

4.0/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress

5.0/5.0

School organization

3.0/5.0

Social activities

3.0/5.0

Accommodation

Additional information

Insider tips about what future students should not miss: socialize with people you don't know

Other comments: Try to get the elder persons also in activities

Armand66 years - Canada

“Professionnal and friendly staff”

Overall rating

5.0/5.0

Value for money

5.0/5.0

Detailed review

City/place

5.0/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)

5.0/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress

5.0/5.0

School organization

5.0/5.0

Social activities

5.0/5.0

Accommodation

Homestay

5.0/5.0

Other

5.0/5.0

Shared Flat (apartment)

5.0/5.0

Additional information

Insider tips about what future students should not miss: The excursions

Other comments: It is the fourth time I go to this school and I preferred the formula of 15 hours per week.

Joshua40 years - United States

“Friendly staff and nice outdoor classrooms”

Overall rating

5.0/5.0

Value for money

5.0/5.0

Detailed review

City/place

5.0/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)

5.0/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress

5.0/5.0

School organization

5.0/5.0

Social activities

5.0/5.0

Accommodation

Homestay

5.0/5.0

Other

5.0/5.0

Residence

5.0/5.0

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