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Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1353)
The price is Rp13.233.480
Rp16.058.455 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.8/10Exceptional (154 reviews)
35% off
Price is Rp22.547.687
Rp54.657.450 total
includes taxes & fees
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

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6 restaurants, international cuisine
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, (2578)
The price is Rp2.713.217
Rp2.713.217 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
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6 restaurants, international cuisine
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, (2578)
The price is Rp2.713.217
Rp2.713.217 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
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Macondo Quinta Avenida Residences

Macondo Quinta Avenida Residences

4.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34)
Macondo Quinta Avenida Residences
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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 December
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Top neighbourhoods in Playa del Carmen

Playacar

Playa del Carmen's Playacar neighbourhood is known for its beaches and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions, including Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Golf Club.

Cozumel which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach
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Downtown Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen's Downtown Playa del Carmen neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida.

Playa del Carmen featuring boating, a sandy beach and tropical scenes
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Gonzalo Guerrero

Playa del Carmen's Gonzalo Guerrero neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida.

Playa del Carmen Centro

Playa del Carmen's Playa del Carmen Centro neighbourhood is known for its beaches and clubs, and entices visitors with attractions, including Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Playacar Zona Hotelera

Playa del Carmen's Playacar Zona Hotelera neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Playacar Beach and Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha.

Top landmarks in Playa del Carmen

Una de las muchas vírgenes que se encuentra en el parque de Xcaret
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

4.6/5 (5,634 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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Insel vor Playa del Carmen, Strand Maroma, Mexiko

Maroma Beach

4.1/5 (3,090 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Maroma Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from central Playa del Carmen. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Paradise Beach and Virgen Beach.
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Learn more about Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is well known for its seaside and entertainment, while top attractions include Xcaret Eco Theme Park, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Xplor Theme Park. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Maroma Beach and Quinta Avenida.

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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Family friendly. Good environment, friendly staff"
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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 Rp701.954 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. SUUT Hostal Boutique and HOM Hostel Boutique 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 much does a hotel room cost in Playa del Carmen?
You can discover great hotels in Playa del Carmen from Rp701.954 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. SUUT Hostal Boutique and HOM Hostel Boutique 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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?
It's easy to book a refundable Playa del Carmen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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 , Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive , and Grand Sunset Princess - 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. Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive and Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive are also popular 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, Maroma Beach, Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and Playacar Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Playa del Carmen beach hotel and make the most of 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 children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Playa del Carmen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Playa del Carmen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. 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 The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive. Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach, a free water park, and a free children's club. 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. The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive is another good option in Corasol with a beach, free supervised activities for children, 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 a little extra luxury, discover some of 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 Playa Del Carmen is a popular hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen 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?
Treat yourself to 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 and 24-hour room service.
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 All Inclusive 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 All Inclusive 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, Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and Xplor Theme Park. Playacar and Downtown Playa del Carmen are some of the most central areas for your Playa del Carmen holiday.

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Discover the Enchantment of Playa del Carmen: Where Azure Waves Embrace Pristine Shores

Playa del Carmen, nestled along the stunning Riviera Maya, is a vibrant coastal gem that blends luxury with laid-back charm. Its powdery white beaches and azure waters offer a perfect backdrop for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the bustling Fifth Avenue, lined with chic boutiques and delectable eateries, or explore the nearby ancient ruins of Tulum and Coba. With an array of upscale resorts and intimate beachfront hideaways, Playa del Carmen caters to both romantic getaways and family holidays. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, lively nightlife, and breathtaking natural beauty that make this destination truly unforgettable.

Discover great hotels in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from beachfront resorts to cosy boutique hotels. Many properties boast stunning ocean views and convenient access to local attractions, including Xcaret. Visitors can find everything from luxury stays to budget-friendly options, ensuring a memorable getaway. Here are some of the best hotels in Playa del Carmen that our travelers love:

  1. Paamul HotelOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. The inviting atmosphere, combined with essential amenities, creates a welcoming environment that fosters enjoyment and tranquillity. Travellers appreciate the hotel’s convenient location and the soothing sound of waves, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind and recharge.
  2. Hotel B CozumelOpens in a new window: As a 3.5-star hotel, Hotel B Cozumel presents an exceptional option for beach lovers craving a vibrant vacation experience. With direct beach access, this property allows guests to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle. The lively ambiance resonates with frequent travellers who appreciate the energetic atmosphere, and they find joy in the refreshing seaside views. The hotel’s focus on beach-centric activities and amenities ensures a memorable stay that highlights the essence of relaxation and leisure.
  3. Hotel B Unique - Adults Only Opens in a new window: Hotel B Unique - Adults Only is a luxurious 4.0-star hotel that caters to romantic travellers looking for an intimate getaway. With direct access to the beach and thoughtfully designed romance packages, this property creates an enchanting setting for couples. Guests can savour exquisite meals at the oceanview restaurant and enjoy spa services that include body scrubs and massages, elevating their experience to new heights of relaxation. The attention to detail and upscale amenities contribute to an atmosphere that embodies romance and elegance, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable escape.

Top locations to stay in Playa del Carmen

In Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, standout areas to stay include Xcaret, Playacar, and Downtown Playa del Carmen. Xcaret offers a family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful beaches and eco-parks, while Playacar boasts stunning seaside resorts and tranquil surroundings. Downtown Playa del Carmen is vibrant, featuring shops and restaurants. For first-time visitors, Downtown Playa del Carmen is the best choice for its accessibility and lively culture.

  1. XcaretOpens in a new window: Xcaret is a stunning eco-archaeological park that offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and fun. It's perfect for families and nature lovers, with beautiful beaches, vibrant wildlife, and cultural performances that showcase traditional Mexican heritage. Visitors can swim in underground rivers, explore lush trails, and enjoy the spectacular evening show featuring music and dance. Staying in Xcaret allows for easy access to these incredible experiences while enjoying a serene environment surrounded by nature.
  2. PlayacarOpens in a new window: Playacar is a tranquil, upscale neighbourhood known for its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts. It offers a laid-back atmosphere with well-maintained gardens and a golf course, making it ideal for relaxation. You can enjoy the beautiful sandy shores or take a leisurely stroll along the beachfront promenade. Playacar is also conveniently located near the vibrant shopping and dining options of Playa del Carmen, allowing for a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action.
  3. Downtown Playa del CarmenOpens in a new window: Downtown Playa del Carmen is the heart of the city, bursting with energy, colour, and charm. It features a lively atmosphere with a variety of shops, bustling markets, and cultural attractions. The famous Fifth Avenue is lined with boutiques and local artisans, perfect for shopping enthusiasts. In the evenings, the area comes alive with cultural events and entertainment, making it a wonderful place to explore the local scene and experience the vibrant nightlife.

Things to do in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen beckons with its stunning white-sand beaches and azure waters, ideal for snorkelling and diving in vibrant coral reefs. Beyond the coast, lush parks and inviting nature trails offer opportunities for hiking and exploration. As the sun sets, the lively nightlife promises dancing and entertainment, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

  • Playa del Carmen Main BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen Main Beach, where sun-soaked sands meet the sparkling Caribbean Sea. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, soak up the sun, or take part in various water sports that will get your adrenaline pumping.
  • Quinta AvenidaOpens in a new window – Wander along Quinta Avenida, a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants, and lively street performers. This pedestrian-friendly avenue is perfect for sampling local cuisine, picking up unique souvenirs, and soaking in the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Playacar BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Playacar Beach, a serene stretch of coastline known for its soft sands and gentle waves. Spend a day lounging under palm trees or take a dip in the tranquil waters, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Maroma BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Maroma Beach, often regarded as one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. With its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, it’s a perfect spot for a day of swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying beachside cocktails.
  • Ferry to CozumelOpens in a new window – Hop on the Ferry to Cozumel for a quick and scenic ride across the water. Once on the island, explore its stunning coral reefs, lush jungles, and charming local shops. This excursion offers a fantastic way to experience the beauty of the Caribbean beyond Playa del Carmen.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Playa del Carmen is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. An ideal stay of at least 4 to 5 days allows you to discover the region's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences. During your visit, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as beach outings, snorkelling, and diving, as well as vibrant dancing and entertainment. Dining and bar options are also plentiful, providing great value for money while you relax and explore the beauty of this enchanting destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Playa del Carmen, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With notifications for price drops or room availability, you could be well-positioned to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially lead to savings on your stay in a hotel in Playa del Carmen. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Playa del Carmen's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide 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 usually the wettest month. January, March, and April are the peak travel months in Playa del Carmen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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