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Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,700 reviews)
The price is Rp3.447.536
Rp4.232.309 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
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Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,685 reviews)
Bordering the sparkling Riviera Maya coastline, this all-inclusive haven offers access to popular Xcaret and Xplor theme parks just 5 minutes away. Enjoy 20 restaurants, beach massages, and Ayurvedic spa treatments between dips in the numerous pools.
The price is Rp17.305.966
Rp21.001.008 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,547 reviews)
Bask in Caribbean splendour at this adults-only sanctuary featuring 3 outdoor pools with poolside bars. Indulge in Fusion cuisine at Pelicanos, one of 7 restaurants, or unwind with beach massages near Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp4.243.121
Rp5.195.680 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,200 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront all-inclusive with 2 outdoor pools and poolside bars just steps from Playa del Carmen Main Beach. After spa treatments, enjoy rooftop views, fitness facilities, and easy access to Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp3.516.162
Rp4.315.346 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Beach/ocean view

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
Soak in the sun at this beachfront adults-only retreat featuring 6 restaurants including Sushi 'n' Raw Bar. With 4 bars, a nightclub, poolside service, and free WiFi, you're perfectly positioned near Playa del Carmen's main attractions.
The price is Rp5.248.651
Rp6.411.658 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playacar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,579 reviews)
Wake up to ocean waves at this all-inclusive beachfront resort near Playacar Beach. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and a vibrant nightclub after relaxing at the spa. Kids will love the free club while you unwind by the outdoor pool or play beach volleyball.
The price is Rp4.349.531
Rp5.193.949 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
On the beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, beach umbrellas

Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,494 reviews)
Feel the ocean breeze at this adults-only resort offering all-inclusive luxury. Just 5 minutes from Xplor Theme Park, this haven features 10 restaurants, 12 bars, and a rejuvenating spa. Swim-up bars and free cabanas complete your perfect Mexican escape.
The price is Rp16.004.108
Rp19.425.760 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
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Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,154 reviews)
Revel in this beachfront all-inclusive paradise in Playa del Carmen, offering 5 outdoor pools and a complimentary water park. Enjoy volleyball on the sand, dine at 11 restaurants including French cuisine at Blue Moon, or unwind at the full-service spa.
The price is Rp2.943.665
Rp3.622.624 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
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Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive

Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
The price is Rp3.432.213
Rp4.214.481 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive
Indoor pool, 12 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,595 reviews)
The price is Rp3.435.085
Rp4.217.155 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this all-inclusive Playa del Carmen resort featuring 16 bars, a beach club, and spa treatments. Kids enjoy the free club while adults unwind in hot tubs. Just minutes from main beaches and Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp5.642.761
Rp6.889.244 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
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Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,106 reviews)
Experience Caribbean bliss at this all-inclusive resort near Maroma Beach. Dive into 13 outdoor pools or lounge under beach umbrellas with cocktails from 2 poolside bars. Savour international cuisine at 6 restaurants after spa treatments or fitness centre sessions.
The price is Rp3.617.260
Rp4.437.675 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive
Luxurious Grand Master Suite, Partial Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
5.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,275 reviews)
The price is Rp1.911.850
Rp2.562.916 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at 4 outdoor pools near Playacar Beach at this all-inclusive haven. Enjoy spa treatments, 5 restaurants, and a nightclub, plus kids' club access. Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp2.876.417
Rp3.455.674 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Immerse yourself in adults-only paradise at this Playa del Carmen resort. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, 14 dining options, and 15 bars/lounges. The beach bar and spa offer perfect relaxation while Mamitas Beach and Xplor Theme Park await nearby.
The price is Rp5.495.351
Rp6.766.060 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Escape to a private beach retreat near Playacar Beach, offering volleyball, umbrellas, and seaside massages. Enjoy 3 restaurants, marina activities, and a refreshing outdoor pool, plus a kids' club while exploring nearby Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp2.713.729
Rp3.354.919 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
Unwind at this beachfront resort with volleyball, umbrellas, and massages steps from Mamitas Beach. Five restaurants including Japanese cuisine at Samurai await, plus a marina and free kid's club. The Playa del Carmen location puts you near Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is Rp1.894.771
Rp2.542.252 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into relaxation at this all-inclusive haven just steps from Playacar Beach. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenating spa services, and 4 restaurants including The Palms. With a free kid's club and 4 bars, you're minutes from local attractions.
The price is Rp3.680.128
Rp4.404.054 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
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Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
Steps from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, this hotel dazzles with 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub for sun-kissed relaxation. Enjoy Asian cuisine at YUM YUM restaurant or sip drinks at the poolside bar, all with the bonus of free WiFi and parking.
The price is Rp1.039.671
Rp1.354.495 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Antera Hotel & Residences
Outdoor pool, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
4.5 star property
Playacar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is Rp3.799.950
Rp4.658.730 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
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Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,200 reviews)
The price is Rp3.516.162
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Rp8.630.692 total
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Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
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The price is Rp1.039.671
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Rp1.354.446 total
includes taxes & fees
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Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
The price is Rp2.961.600
Rp4.803.307 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
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La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
The price is Rp757.512
Rp977.380 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
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Condo Mar Arena

Condo Mar Arena

Condo Mar Arena
3.0 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43)
The price is Rp609.683
Rp4.245.322 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Condo Mar Arena
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When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

Our prices for hotels in Playa del Carmen are cheapest in June
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Top neighbourhoods in Playa del Carmen

A beach with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and clear blue water.

Playa del Carmen Centro

Fifth Avenue's pedestrian promenade buzzes with energy as street performers entertain crowds outside colourful shops and restaurants. Sink your toes into powdery sand at Playa del Carmen Main Beach just two streets away. The Centro area blends shopping, nightlife, and beach time with authentic Mexican flavours and Caribbean views. Local eateries serve everything from street tacos to upscale cuisine, while bars and clubs keep the energy going until dawn. Most hotels feature rooftop pools with ocean views, and the car-free zone makes exploring on foot a breeze.

A beach with clear blue water and several sun loungers.

Playacar

Playacar delivers dreamy Caribbean holiday vibes without breaking a sweat. The gated resort community serves up pristine beaches with powdery white sand and that classic turquoise water everyone's after. You can swing clubs at oceanfront golf courses, spot tropical birds at the Xaman-Ha Aviary, or even explore ancient Mayan ruins scattered throughout the area. Resort life here means all-inclusive luxury with oceanfront suites, private villas, and top-notch amenities. International restaurants and beachfront palapas dish up fresh seafood, while boutique shops sell everything from designer beachwear to Mexican crafts. Golf carts and resort shuttles make getting around this peaceful paradise a total breeze.

A clear, turquoise river flowing through a rocky, moss-covered gorge surrounded by dense green foliage.

Zazil-ha

Zazil-ha offers a peek into authentic Mexican life away from Playa del Carmen's tourist crowds. The quiet area sits just a 10-15 minute walk from those gorgeous Caribbean beaches, including nearby Mamitas Beach. Local families fill the colourful streets where you'll find budget-friendly taco stands serving legit Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil for just a few bucks. Getting around is a breeze with frequent colectivos and abundant street parking if you've rented wheels. You'll sleep well in simple guesthouses run by friendly locals for a fraction of beachfront prices. This low-key area becomes peacefully quiet after 9pm—perfect for travellers wanting authentic culture without breaking the bank.

A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a beach lined with palm trees and buildings.

Gonzalo Guerrero

Gonzalo Guerrero buzzes with a perfect mix of beachside bliss and urban excitement. Fifth Avenue's boutique shops and art galleries showcase local talent, while nearby pristine beaches offer turquoise waters and upscale beach clubs. You can explore contemporary art spaces, sip artisanal coffee, or simply unwind on white sand shores just steps from trendy restaurants. The area offers everything from casual Mexican fusion eateries to upscale oceanfront dining experiences. Stylish condos and boutique hotels provide luxurious accommodation with infinity pools and rooftop terraces. Getting around is easy with plentiful taxis and a highly walkable layout connecting you to all Playa del Carmen's highlights.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen's Riviera Maya neighbourhood offers attractions, including Tres Rios Ecopark.

Top landmarks in Playa del Carmen

A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and thatched-roof buildings.
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

9.2/10 (14,289 reviews)
Children and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, one of the top theme parks located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Xcaret. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, you'll love Xplor Theme Park and Xenses Park, both located nearby.
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Beneath swaying palms, crystal-clear cenotes beckon for a refreshing plunge while sea turtles glide through the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Fifth Avenue buzzes with energy as shoppers weave between boutiques, restaurants, and tequila bars. Escape the crowds at Mamitas Beach or venture to nearby Tulum's ancient Mayan ruins perched dramatically on coastal cliffs. Xcaret Eco Theme Park offers underground rivers and cultural performances that bring pre-Hispanic traditions to life. For a quieter day, ferry to Cozumel island for world-class diving spots. Return for sunset cocktails along the pedestrian thoroughfare where locals and visitors create the perfect blend of relaxation and revelry that defines this Caribbean paradise.

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A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a hammock.

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Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Playa del Carmen?
You can discover great hotels in Playa del Carmen from Rp759.601 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. SUUT Hostal Boutique and Hostal CASA MX quinta avenida are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Playa del Carmen that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Playa del Carmen hotels?
Discover great deals on Playa del Carmen hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Playa del Carmen hotels.
Can I book Playa del Carmen hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Playa del Carmen hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen are Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive , Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive, and Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive. Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 12 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive and Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive are two more favourite luxury stays in great Playa del Carmen locations.
What are some of the best Playa del Carmen beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Maroma Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Playa del Carmen beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Iberostar Waves Paraíso Beach - All Inclusive if you're after an all-inclusive property that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10. Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Located on the beach, this hotel has 5 outdoor pools and a free beach club along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Playacar, Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 4 outdoor pools, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Playa del Carmen for couples?
Choose a top-rated Playa del Carmen romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba, a resort with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Xcaret Mexico Espiral Adults Oriented All Inclusive. This all-inclusive property offers a beach and 8 restaurants for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Playa del Carmen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen?
Some of the best Playa del Carmen hotels for kids include Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive, Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive, and Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Haciendas by IHG - All inclusive. Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has a beach and a free children's club as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Haciendas by IHG - All inclusive is another good option in Corasol with a beach, a free children's club, and 6 outdoor pools. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Playa del Carmen hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Playa del Carmen hotels with a pool. El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel is a great hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Aloft by Marriott Playa del Carmen is a popular hotel in Luis Donaldo Colosio that features 2 outdoor pools along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Playa del Carmen with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Playa del Carmen hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Playa del Carmen hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Playa del Carmen boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Playa del Carmen. Banyan Tree Mayakoba is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a private beach and 2 outdoor pools as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies/patios and champagne service. Another top-rated boutique property is Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya. Located in Maroma, this upscale property has a private beach and 0 outdoor pools along with air-conditioned guestrooms with furnished patios.
What are some popular hotels in central Playa del Carmen?
If you're looking for hotels in central Playa del Carmen, check out Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers and Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort. Travellers love Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and terrace this hotel offers. Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort is another popular central all-inclusive property with a beach, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xplor Theme Park. Riviera Maya and Playacar are some of the most central areas for your Playa del Carmen holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Playa del Carmen?
Guests like Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive, Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive and Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive.

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Discover the Enchantment of Playa del Carmen: Where Turquoise Waters Embrace Golden Sands

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, is a coastal gem celebrated for its vibrant beaches and sparkling Caribbean Sea. Stroll along its bustling Quinta Avenida, where chic boutiques and lively cafés invite endless exploration. Discover the allure of Playacar Beach's pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely swims. This dynamic city seamlessly blends modern luxury with a laid-back island vibe, ensuring an unforgettable escape for every discerning traveller.

Discover great hotels near Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers a diverse range of accommodation, from luxurious resorts with stunning beachfronts to charming boutique hotels nestled in the vibrant town centre. Visitors can enjoy a variety of star-rated options, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst tropical beauty and lively local culture. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Playa del Carmen:

  1. Paamul HotelOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, offering direct access to the beach for an ideal coastal getaway. With fantastic staff and an enviable location, this property is perfect for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and a unique local experience. Enjoy the vibrant Thursday morning market featuring local foods and handmade crafts, alongside on-site diving facilities. The inviting cabanas and opportunities for snorkelling make it a standout choice for those in search of tranquillity and beachside leisure.
  2. Hotel B CozumelOpens in a new window: Rated 8.6 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel is a beach lover's paradise with its stunning oceanfront views and gorgeous pool area. Guests appreciate the exquisite dining options and the revitalising spa services, making it an excellent selection for discerning travellers. The serene atmosphere, combined with friendly service and a beautiful setting, allows for a truly indulgent experience. The property features a rocky cove ideal for snorkelling, ensuring an unforgettable stay filled with relaxation and enjoyment.
  3. Hotel B Unique - Adults Only Opens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel has a guest rating of 9.0, appealing to romantic travellers looking for a dreamy beach escape. With direct beach access and dedicated romance packages, it creates an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples. The property highlights include a pool and stunning ocean views, alongside spa services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests enjoy the luxurious amenities that enhance their stay, promising a memorable experience filled with romance and tranquillity.

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

In Xcaret, Playacar, and Downtown Playa del Carmen, visitors can experience diverse attractions. Xcaret offers a blend of wildlife, dining, and adventure in a lush jungle setting. Playacar is perfect for relaxation, with beautiful beaches and golf. Downtown Playa del Carmen boasts vibrant shopping and nightlife. For first-time visitors, Downtown Playa del Carmen is ideal for its central location and lively atmosphere.

  1. XcaretOpens in a new window: Xcaret is a fantastic place to stay for families and couples alike, offering a rich blend of nature and entertainment. With its stunning beaches and wildlife experiences, you'll be immersed in the beauty of the jungle. Explore the Ferry to Cozumel for a day of adventure or bask in the sun at Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Don't miss Quinta Avenida, where you can shop and dine to your heart's content. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy vibrant wildlife encounters.
  2. PlayacarOpens in a new window: Playacar is an idyllic spot for those wanting a relaxing beach getaway with a touch of luxury. Known for its beautiful sea views and stunning sunrises, it’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The Playacar Golf Club offers a great day out for golf lovers, while Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are just a stone's throw away for shopping and dining. With a laid-back vibe, this area is perfect for unwinding, enjoying the sun, and indulging in local entertainment.
  3. Downtown Playa del CarmenOpens in a new window: Downtown Playa del Carmen is the heart of the action, where you can experience the vibrant culture of Mexico. This area is bustling with shops, markets, and cultural attractions, making it ideal for those who love to explore local cuisine and crafts. You can stroll along the lively streets, discovering unique boutiques and artisan shops. The close proximity to popular beaches ensures you can soak up the sun whenever you wish. It's a great base for experiencing the lively spirit and energy of Playa del Carmen.

Things to do in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers sunlit beaches, azure seas, and lush parks perfect for sea diving, boating, and hiking. Its vibrant nightlife and diverse water activities, including snorkelling, ensure a brilliant getaway, enhanced by chic stays like the hyatt vivid playa del carmen.

  • Maroma BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the pristine sands and clear waters at Maroma Beach, a lovely spot to relax and bask in the sun. With its gentle sea breezes and soothing ambiance, you can spend the day unwinding or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Ferry to CozumelOpens in a new window – Experience a short journey by boat with the Ferry to Cozumel. This marina offers travellers a convenient departure point to explore the nearby island, where the sea calls with its refreshing waves and marine charm.
  • Punta Esmeralda BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Punta Esmeralda Beach, where the blend of natural beauty and soft sands creates a tranquil setting. Its coastal location invites you to enjoy a peaceful afternoon while listening to the rhythmic sound of the sea.
  • Playa del Carmen Main BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Playa del Carmen Main Beach. This tourist precinct provides a lively environment where you can enjoy the sun and sea, making it a great place to relax and explore the local scene.
  • Playacar Golf ClubOpens in a new window – Tee off at Playacar Golf Club, a well-maintained golf course country club that offers a unique way to enjoy your day. Not only does it provide a challenging game, but it also lets you take in the surrounding views, making for a pleasant experience on the greens.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Playa del Carmen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Playa del Carmen is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those travelling on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is ideal for exploring key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including beaches, sea activities, snorkeling and diving, dancing, excursions, relaxing, entertainment, dining, and bars. This period offers great value for money, and prices may drop during these months, making it a budget-friendly choice for visitors.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers a variety of opportunities for savings when booking a trip to Playa del Carmen. You may discover attractive offers by checking the DealsOpens in a new window section, while last-minute opportunities can be found in the Last-Minute Deals area, where discounted rates may apply close to your travel date. Sign up for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you are more likely to see ideal last-minute options.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Playa del Carmen hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we might suggest more affordable dates which may help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually command higher prices, but thanks to Playa del Carmen's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 74.5°F (23.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Playa del Carmen, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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