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    1. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

    An aerial view of a resort with a central circular pool, surrounded by palm trees and a beach area.

    2. Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

    A swimming pool surrounded by natural rock formations and lush greenery.

    3. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

    A resort with multiple swimming pools, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

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

    An aerial view of a hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a stage for events.

    5. Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

    A resort with multiple buildings, a large sandy beach, and palm trees.

    6. Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

    A resort pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by thatched umbrellas and palm trees.

    7. Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

    A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a thatched-roof structure.

    8. Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

    An aerial view of a coastal hotel complex with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

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

    A wooden deck with cushions overlooking a clear water body, palm trees, and a distant view of the ocean.

    10. Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lush greenery, and resort buildings.

    11. Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive

    A resort with multiple swimming pools, a central water feature, and lush greenery.

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

    A rooftop pool with a view of the ocean and buildings.

    13. Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

    A swimming pool with slides and inflatable toys.

    14. Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

    A beach with thatched umbrellas and sun loungers aligned along the shore.

    15. Antera Hotel & Residences

    A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture, a bar, and palm trees in the background.

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

    An aerial view of a beach resort with rows of beach chairs and umbrellas, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise water.

    17. Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

    18. Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

    19. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

    A wooden deck with chairs and tables, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure.

    20. Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only

    A resort with a large pool, lounge area, and thatched-roof structures.

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    El Dorado Royale, All & More Inclusive Adults Only

    A beach setting with wooden structures, tables, and chairs.

    Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

    A multi-level hotel atrium with a pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase.

    Posada Mariposa Boutique Hotel

    An interior courtyard with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and white walls.

    Playa Palms Beach Hotel

    A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

    Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

    A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and multiple buildings with thatched roofs.

    Departamentos Distrito Corazón - 5ta Av.

    A rooftop pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

    Las Palmas Condominios

    A multi-level building with balconies and a white exterior.

    Luciana Hotel & Beach Club

    A deck with lounge chairs, a large potted plant, and a view of the ocean.

    San Pedro Hotel 5ta Avenida

    A CONDO BAR with a wooden counter and a sign above it.

    Palmarena Rooms and Residences - Long Stay Comfort with Parking, Sauna, Gym and Pool (Steps from 5th Avenue)

    An indoor pool surrounded by lush green foliage.

    Alizee Tower

    A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, red umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

    Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

    A resort with multiple balconies, lush tropical vegetation, and a swimming pool.

    Casa Central

    A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

    Hotel Grand Fifty Suites

    A covered outdoor seating area with a pool view, a wooden pergola, and a stone wall.

    Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

    A resort with multiple thatched-roof structures, a central pool, and lush greenery.

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    Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

    A resort with multiple swimming pools, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.

    Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

    A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony.

    Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

    A balcony with two lounge chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a swimming pool.

    Coco Rio Hotel

    A multi-level outdoor area with a pool, seating, and various plants.

    Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

    A coastal resort with thatched-roof cottages, a sandy beach, and lush greenery.

    The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

    A modern atrium with a central fire feature, green vertical gardens, and a wooden deck.

    The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

    Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

    Playa del Carmen offers a vibrant mix of beach resorts and a charming resort town atmosphere. Explore the best playas, enjoy relaxing beach locations downtown, and create unforgettable memories with family or on excursions. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this beautiful destination.

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    Xcaret

    Discover Xcaret, a vibrant village in Playa del Carmen, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Visitors here can enjoy a myriad of activities, from exploring the nearby theme park to relaxing at the beautiful beaches, making it an ideal base for outdoor fun. With the iconic Playa del Carmen Main Beach and the bustling Quinta Avenida just a short distance away, Xcaret offers easy access to local attractions. Booking your stay in Xcaret is a smart choice for an unforgettable vacation experience in Quintana Roo.

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    A sandy beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and a lifeguard tower.

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    Playacar

    Experience the charm of Playacar, an excellent hub for luxury and family travelers looking to unwind by the beach. This picturesque neighborhood near Playa del Carmen offers access to beautiful stretches of sand, vibrant local attractions like Quinta Avenida, and a variety of outdoor activities, including golf. With its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the ferry to Cozumel, Playacar is a smart choice for your vacation stay, ensuring a memorable getaway in the heart of Quintana Roo.

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    A beach with boats, a hotel, and palm trees.

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    A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with balconies overlooking the beach.

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    Downtown Playa del Carmen

    Make the most of your visit by staying in Downtown Playa del Carmen, a haven for families and couples looking for vibrant city life and outdoor adventures. This lively neighborhood offers easy access to popular attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach, the bustling Quinta Avenida for shopping, and the Ferry to Cozumel for exciting day trips. Located around Playa del Carmen, Downtown provides a smart choice for hotel bookings, ensuring you're in the heart of the action while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

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

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    A brightly colored building with blue and red accents, mannequins dressed in white, and a sign advertising fishing tours and dive equipment.

    A beach with a pier, a white tent-like structure, and a forested background.

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    Gonzalo Guerrero

    Immerse yourself in Gonzalo Guerrero, where adventure seekers, couples, and families can easily access vibrant attractions. This area offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and city experiences, with highlights like Playa del Carmen Main Beach, the bustling Quinta Avenida, and the convenient ferry to Cozumel. Located around Playa del Carmen, Gonzalo Guerrero provides a smart choice for travelers looking to explore both relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

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    Riviera Maya

    Looking for the perfect spot? Riviera Maya is an ideal base for families, adventure seekers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With stunning beaches like Maroma Beach and the vibrant Playa del Carmen Main Beach, visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and excitement. The area also offers access to the renowned El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Located around Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya makes for a smart hotel booking choice, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

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    Stay near popular Playa del Carmen attractions

    Playa del Carmen is a vibrant destination perfect for family getaways and beach enthusiasts. With stunning beaches, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences, this charming locale offers a variety of attractions that promise unforgettable memories for every traveler. Enjoy the sun and explore the beauty that awaits!

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    Maroma Beach

    Rating: 8.4/10 (5,503 reviews)

    Experience the best of Playa del Carmen at Maroma Beach, a stunning destination perfect for sun-seekers and relaxation lovers. With its inviting beach vibes and pristine sands, it offers a tranquil escape. Conveniently located within Playa del Carmen, staying near Maroma Beach ensures easy access to this tropical paradise.

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    Playa del Carmen Main Beach

    Rating: 8.4/10 (20,384 reviews)

    Often cited as a favorite among families, Playa del Carmen Main Beach offers vibrant outdoor vibes and stunning coastal views. Located within Playa del Carmen, it provides easy access to shops and restaurants, making it a convenient base for your vacation adventures.

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    Terminal Punta Venado

    Rating: 8.8/10 (3,835 reviews)

    This prominent local landmark is ideal for travelers interested in breathtaking views and adventurous outings. The Ferry to Cozumel, located within Playa del Carmen, offers quick access to the stunning island of Cozumel, making it easy to explore its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life. Staying nearby ensures you’re always close to the adventure.

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    Quinta Avenida

    Rating: 8.8/10 (15,101 reviews)

    No trip is complete without a visit to Quinta Avenida, a vibrant street in Playa del Carmen that offers a lively atmosphere, unique shops, and delicious dining options. Conveniently located within the heart of Playa del Carmen, staying near Quinta Avenida allows for easy access to this bustling hub of activity.

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    A sandy beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and a lifeguard tower.

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    Playacar Beach

    Rating: 8.2/10 (75 reviews)

    A captivating spot for beach lovers, Playacar Beach offers a serene escape with its inviting sands and vibrant atmosphere. Nestled within Playa del Carmen, it’s easily accessible and provides a perfect base for exploring the area, making your vacation both relaxing and convenient.

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    Mamitas Beach

    Rating: 8.2/10 (3,973 reviews)

    Mamitas Beach is perfect for sun seekers looking to unwind in Playa del Carmen. With vibrant beach vibes and inviting waters, it offers a relaxing atmosphere for fun and leisure. Conveniently located within Playa del Carmen, staying near Mamitas Beach makes it easy to enjoy the area's lively atmosphere.

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    El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course

    Rating: 8.4/10 (700 reviews)

    An essential stop for golf lovers, El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course offers a unique experience with its stunning landscape and challenging design. Nestled in Playa del Carmen, this course is easily accessible, making it a great base for exploring the area while enjoying world-class golfing.

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    Tres Rios Ecopark

    Rating: 8.4/10 (457 reviews)

    A must-see for families and couples, Tres Rios Ecopark offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure within Playa del Carmen. Explore lush landscapes, crystal-clear rivers, and engaging excursions that create unforgettable memories. With its central location, staying near Tres Rios Ecopark makes it easy to enjoy all the attractions of the area.

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    White-sand beaches stretch alongside a pedestrian-only Fifth Avenue packed with shops, restaurants, and lively bars. Spend mornings snorkeling the turquoise waters of nearby cenotes and afternoons exploring ancient ruins just a short drive away.

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    Top Playa del Carmen Hotel Reviews

    Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba

    A large house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.

    Rosewood Mayakoba

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

    Banyan Tree Mayakoba

    Overwater bungalows with a view of the ocean and sunset.

    Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

    A person swimming underwater in a clear pool with a resort building in the background.

    B10 Distinctive Hotel

    A rooftop pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a large umbrella.

    Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

    A wooden pathway leading to beach huts surrounded by palm trees and beach vegetation.

    Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

    A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony.

    Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

    A multi-level building with a stone staircase, balconies, and indoor plants.

    Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

    An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

    Riviera Maya Suites

    A pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a stone pathway.

    Mvngata Beach Hotel

    A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

    Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa Luxury Edition, en Xcaret

    A pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

    Suites Cielo y Mar

    A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a white fence.

    Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

    A balcony with two lounge chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

    The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

    A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.

    Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

    Outdoor lounge chairs with white cushions and brown pillows, arranged under a pergola structure.

    Coco Rio Hotel

    A multi-level outdoor area with a pool, seating, and various plants.

    Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

    A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a neon sign reading 'Bee Bar', and a bar counter with various bottles and a coffee machine.

    Fairmont Mayakoba

    A poolside area with a view of the ocean, wooden deck, and seating.

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    Find great hotels in Playa del Carmen

    Discover a variety of exceptional hotel accommodations in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, where family-friendly resorts and hotels cater to your adventure-filled vacation. Whether you seek luxurious beachfront properties or the best hotels near Xcaret, you'll find the ideal spot to relax and explore this vibrant coastal destination. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable experiences in one of Mexico's most popular tourist destinations.

    Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

    Your vacation in Playa del Carmen promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This vibrant city offers stunning beaches ideal for family outings and romantic getaways. Explore nearby attractions like the Riviera Maya, where you can enjoy excursions and recreational activities. Whether you’re lounging on the famous Playa del Carmen beach or discovering charming neighborhoods, you’ll find the perfect atmosphere for a memorable Mexican getaway.

    Things to do near Playa del Carmen

    Playa del Carmen offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring beautiful, peaceful beaches and a variety of activities. Enjoy the vibrant resort scene, explore shopping malls, or have fun at the local water park and adventure parks. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Playa del Carmen has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for your getaway.

    Shopping

    In Playa del Carmen, explore the vibrant shops along Fifth Avenue for local crafts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, head to Plaza Las Americas, where you can find popular brands and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Centro Maya for additional shopping options.

    Recreation

    El Rey Polo Country Club offers a luxurious retreat 16 miles from Playa del Carmen, featuring stunning landscapes and elegant facilities. Indulge in wellness activities such as yoga, spa treatments, and horseback riding while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.

    Adventure

    In Playa del Carmen, explore the stunning cenotes, where you can swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush jungle. Experience thrilling zip-lining adventures through the treetops, or take a guided tour to the ancient ruins of Tulum, offering breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.

    Nightlife

    In Playa del Carmen, La Vaquita brings a lively atmosphere with its vibrant décor and eclectic music. For a more upscale experience, head to Coco Bongo for dazzling performances and non-stop entertainment, while Mandala offers a trendy vibe with great cocktails and dancing until dawn.

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    Find the best attractions in Playa del Carmen

    Playa del Carmen is perfect for family beach vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, world-class golf courses, and beautiful nature reserves. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking beach fun, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all travelers.

    Best time to go to Playa del Carmen

    The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
    February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
    April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
    May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
    October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Carmen

    When visiting Playa del Carmen, you have several airport options. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is located 31 miles away, with nearby hotels such as Moon Palace The Grand Cancun and Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), situated 50 miles from Playa del Carmen, features hotels like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge, providing on-request shuttles. Additionally, Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is just 12 miles away, with hotels like Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, which offer transfer services. Each airport provides convenient access to this beautiful destination.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best area to stay in Playa Del Carmen?

    The best area to stay in Playa Del Carmen is the area around Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), especially for those seeking convenience and access to the city's main attractions.

    This pedestrian-only avenue is the heart of Playa Del Carmen, stretching for several kilometers parallel to the Caribbean coastline. It's lined with a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it very walkable both day and night. Key landmarks include Parque Fundadores at one end and the ferry terminal for Cozumel.

    For couples, staying near Quinta Avenida offers an ideal blend of dining, shopping, and nightlife. You'll find many boutique hotels and upscale accommodations within a few blocks of the avenue, providing easy access to romantic dinners, live music, and strolls along the beach.

    Travelers looking for a more relaxed yet still central experience might prefer the northern end of Quinta Avenida, closer to Calle 38. This section tends to be a bit quieter, with more upscale restaurants and beach clubs, while still being a short walk from the main bustle.

    What are the best hotels in Playa Del Carmen that travelers recommend?

    For highly recommended hotels in Playa Del Carmen, travelers frequently praise the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, Chablé Maroma, and Banyan Tree Mayakoba.

    The 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers premium bedding, private pools, and private indoor hot tubs for ultimate relaxation. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional food and service, and the superb pools. It is conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and Playa Xcalacoco.

    Another excellent choice is the 5-star JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, rated 9.4. This hotel provides 24-hour room service, free stocked minibars, and offers a golf course and tennis courts on-site. Guests often praise the helpful staff and great facilities. It is close to Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya and Paradise Beach.

    The 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a 9.2 rating, features private pools, 24-hour room service, and rainfall showerheads. Travelers consistently mention the excellent food, amazing staff, and clean rooms. The hotel is situated near Gran Coyote Golf and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

    The 5-star Banyan Tree Mayakoba, also rated 9.6, offers private plunge pools, designer stores on-site, and a golf course. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, excellent service, and amazing food. It is located very close to El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

    Finally, the 5-star Chablé Maroma, with a 9.4 rating, is a Leading Hotels of the World property offering a private beach club, massages on the beach, and a poolside restaurant. Travelers appreciate the delicious food and amazing staff.

    What are the best 5-star hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    For exceptional 5-star hotels in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, Banyan Tree Mayakoba, and Chablé Maroma.

    The 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers premium bedding, private pools, and private indoor hot tubs. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, massages on the beach, and multiple beachfront restaurants. It's also conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course. Guests consistently praise the exceptional food and service.

    Another excellent option is the 5-star JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, rated 9.4. This hotel provides an onsite golf course, 24-hour room service, and complimentary stocked minibars. Amenities include swim-up bars, private pools, and evening entertainment. It is situated near Paradise Beach and the Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya. Travelers frequently highlight the helpful staff and great food.

    The 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a 9.2 rating, features private pools, 24-hour room service, and rainfall showerheads. Guests can enjoy couples dining, beachfront restaurants, and entertainment. The hotel is close to Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda Beach. Reviewers often praise the excellent food, amazing staff, and clean rooms.

    The 5-star Banyan Tree Mayakoba, rated 9.6, offers private plunge pools, couples dining, and a private beach. This hotel provides onsite golf and tennis facilities, 24-hour room service, and lake views. It is located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course. Guests consistently mention the attentive staff and excellent service.

    Finally, the 5-star Chablé Maroma, with a 9.4 rating, offers a private beach, beach club access, and beachfront restaurants. Guests can enjoy massages on the beach, poolside dining, and complimentary stocked minibars. The hotel also features a winery on-site. Visitors frequently praise the delicious food and amazing staff. Find more luxury hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Playa Del Carmen, including The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area, Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort, and Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort.

    The 4-star The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious suites and a variety of fitness facilities, including yoga classes and water fitness. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, great food, and clean rooms and amenities. It is conveniently located near Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

    Another great option is the 4-star Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, rated 7.6. This hotel features a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments such as facials, body wraps, massages, and a steam room. Travelers frequently highlight the amazing staff, good food, and clean, big rooms. It is close to the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach.

    For an adults-only experience, consider the 4-star Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, which has a 7.8 rating. This property also boasts an extensive spa offering various massages, body treatments, and a Turkish bath. Guests often mention the friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good food. It is situated near the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach.

    The 4-star Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort, rated 8.4, is another popular choice. This resort provides an extensive spa menu with hydrotherapy, various massages, and beauty treatments. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent food. It's located within easy reach of the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach.

    Finally, the 3.5-star Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort, with an 8.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a range of massages, body treatments, and facials. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, good food, and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach. See more all-inclusive resorts in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the best spa hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    For the best spa hotels in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, the Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only, the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, and Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya.

    The 4.5-star Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with amenities like a Turkish bath or hammam, sauna, steam room, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and facial treatments. They also provide couples treatment rooms and massages on the beach. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, great food, and spacious, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Calle Corazón and Central Square.

    The 5-star Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only, rated 9.2, features an extensive spa with hydrotherapy treatments, a steam room, a hot tub, and a variety of massages including deep tissue and sports massage. Manicures, pedicures, and body wraps are also available. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and delicious food, the extremely helpful staff, and the amazing spa. The hotel is close to Xenses Park and Xcaret Eco Theme Park.

    Another excellent choice is the 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Its full-service spa offers a sauna, aromatherapy treatments, Ayurvedic treatments, and massages on the beach. You can also enjoy a hot tub, couples treatment rooms, and various body treatments. Guests consistently rave about the exceptional and delicious food, excellent service, and superb pool.

    Finally, the 5-star Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya, also with a 9.6 rating, provides a luxurious spa experience. Amenities include a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. They offer a range of treatments such as Thai massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy treatments, along with couples treatment rooms and massages on the beach. The hotel is located near Maroma Beach. See all spa hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    Which beach resorts in Playa Del Carmen do travelers love?

    Travelers consistently recommend Chablé Maroma and JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive for exceptional beach experiences in Playa Del Carmen.

    The 5-star Chablé Maroma, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with its private beach location and proximity to the ocean. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including a poolside restaurant, a beachfront restaurant, and an ocean-view restaurant. The resort also features a beach club, massages on the beach, and a winery on-site. Additional amenities include free stocked minibars, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, amazing staff, and quiet suites.

    Another highly-rated option is the 5-star JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This resort offers stunning sea and ocean views, with amenities like an on-site golf course, private pools, and a swim-up bar. Guests can indulge in massages on the beach, a Turkish bath, and 24-hour room service. The resort also provides champagne service and Frette Italian sheets for an elevated stay. Travelers consistently highlight the helpful and great staff, the good food, and the nice facilities. It is conveniently located near the Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya. See more stays near the beach in Playa Del Carmen

    What hotels in Playa Del Carmen offer free breakfast?

    In Playa Del Carmen, several highly-rated hotels offer free breakfast, including the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, Select Club at Sandos Caracol All Inclusive - Adults Only Area, Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive, Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, and Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive.

    The 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides complimentary buffet breakfast along with premium bedding, private pools, and a 24-hour room service. Guests consistently praise the exceptional food and service. This luxurious resort is located just 1.1 miles from Playa Xcalacoco.

    For an adults-only experience, the 4-star Select Club at Sandos Caracol All Inclusive - Adults Only Area, rated 7.6, offers free full breakfast. This hotel also features a full-service spa with a steam room, hot stone massages, and various body treatments. It's conveniently located 1.2 miles from Punta Esmeralda Beach and 0.5 miles from Playa Xcalacoco.

    The 4-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive, with a 7.0 rating, also includes free buffet breakfast. This resort offers a variety of spa services, including deep tissue massages and body wraps. It is situated 1.2 miles from Punta Esmeralda Beach and 0.5 miles from Playa Xcalacoco.

    Another excellent adults-only option is the 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast in the club level lounge. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as private pools, 24-hour room service, and on-site tennis facilities. It is located near Playa 88 (1.4 miles), Punta Esmeralda Beach (0.9 miles), and Playa Xcalacoco (0.6 miles).

    Finally, the 4-star Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive, rated 8.6, offers free buffet breakfast. This hotel also features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of massage and body treatments. It is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Maroma Beach and 1.1 miles from Virgen Beach. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    For top pet-friendly hotels in Playa Del Carmen, consider Etéreo, Auberge Collection, Impression Moxché by Secrets – Adults Only – All Inclusive, Aloft Playa Del Carmen, Mayan Water Hotel, and La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret-All Inclusive, Adults Only.

    The 5-star Etéreo, Auberge Collection, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a variety of pet services including pet sitting and grooming. It is conveniently located near Virgen Beach and Maroma Beach. Guests consistently highlight the great staff.

    Another exceptional 5-star option is Impression Moxché by Secrets – Adults Only – All Inclusive, also rated 9.6. This hotel provides a dedicated dog exercise area and food and water bowls for pets. It's close to Playa Xcalacoco and Punta Esmeralda Beach. Guests frequently praise the amazing food, friendly staff, and exceptional service.

    The 4-star Aloft Playa Del Carmen, rated 9.0, is a great choice for those traveling with dogs. It provides food and water bowls and is conveniently located close to Calle Corazón and the 3D Museum of Wonders. Guests often mention the friendly staff, convenient location, and clean rooms.

    For a 3-star option, the Mayan Water Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. It is situated near Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya. Guests appreciate the clean amenities and super helpful staff.

    Finally, La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret-All Inclusive, Adults Only, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats, offering a dog exercise area and food and water bowls. It is located near Xplor Theme Park and Xcaret Eco Theme Park. Guests rave about the fantastic food, amazing rooms, and amazing service. See more pet-friendly hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the top boutique hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    For top boutique hotels in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only and The Yucatan Playa del Carmen, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

    The 5-star Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only, with an 8.6 rating, offers a luxurious and relaxing experience, including extensive hydrotherapy treatments, a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room, and various massage options. Guests consistently praise the delicious food, amazing staff, and beautiful, luxurious rooms. It is conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

    Another excellent choice is the 5-star The Yucatan Playa del Carmen, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, rated 8.0. This hotel features a poolside restaurant and bar, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. It is situated in a shopping district, close to Calle Corazón, and offers valet parking. See all boutique hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the best budget hotels in Playa Del Carmen?

    For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG, Hotel Angelo's, or Hotelito del Mar.

    The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG, boasting a 9.0 rating, is top for its convenient location and friendly, helpful staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. It is located just 0.5 miles from Mamitas Beach and 1.2 miles from Guadalupe Church.

    Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Angelo's, rated 8.8. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing convenience for travelers. It is situated 0.6 miles from Central Square and 0.8 miles from Portal Maya.

    The 3-star Hotelito del Mar also has a strong 9.0 rating and provides complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located 0.5 miles from Mamitas Beach and 0.6 miles from Guadalupe Church. View all budget hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the most romantic hotels in Playa Del Carmen for couples?

    For a romantic getaway in Playa Del Carmen, couples should consider The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, and Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area. These hotels offer features tailored for a romantic experience.

    The 4-star The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, provides a wonderful experience with its all-inclusive offerings. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the great food, and the clean and great rooms and amenities. Many rooms include a balcony, and the property offers beautiful ocean views, hot tubs, and a sauna, superb for relaxation. It is also conveniently located near several beaches like Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

    The 4-star Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, rated 7.6, is another excellent choice for couples. This hotel features a full-service spa with massage, facial, and body treatments, including specialized couples' treatment rooms and couples dining options. Guests often highlight the great staff, good food, and exceptional service. The hotel is close to the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach, offering lovely views and private hot tubs in some rooms.

    For an adults-only romantic experience, the 4-star Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area, with a 7.8 rating, is ideal. This area offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages on the beach, and includes a steam room and a sauna. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent location near Playacar Beach and the Mayan Ruins of Playacar. Many rooms offer balconies and ocean views, creating a serene and private setting. See all romantic hotels in Playa Del Carmen

    What are the best hotels in Playa Del Carmen near Maroma Beach?

    For hotels in Playa Del Carmen near Maroma Beach, consider the Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive and the Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only.

    The 5-star Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive, with a 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.3 miles from Maroma Beach. This all-inclusive resort offers a private beach, a swim-up bar, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great food.

    Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, Catamarán, Cenote, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only, which has a 9.8 rating. This resort is located 1.2 miles from Maroma Beach and offers stunning sea and ocean views from its bungalows. It also provides a free 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary stocked minibars.

    What hotels are near Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?

    For hotels near Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), consider Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive and Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive.

    The 5-star Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, is located approximately 35 miles from the airport. This hotel is particularly appealing for families, offering amenities such as a children's club, a playground, a children's pool, and even a stroller service. Guests frequently praise the great food and amazing staff.

    Another excellent option is the 4-star Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive, rated 8.2, which is also about 35 miles from Cancun International Airport. This hotel provides convenient amenities for families, including babysitting services, a children's club, and a playground. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great food, and the comfortable and clean rooms.

    When is the best time to go to Playa Del Carmen?

    The best time to visit Playa Del Carmen is during the dry season, which generally runs from November to April, offering pleasant weather and lower humidity.

    During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit (24-28°C), and significantly less rainfall. This makes it ideal for enjoying the beaches, exploring Mayan ruins, and participating in outdoor activities without the interruption of daily showers or the intense humidity of the summer months.

    Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the consistently sunny days, superb for lounging by the ocean or enjoying walks along Fifth Avenue in the evening. The cooler, drier air also makes excursions to nearby cenotes or ecological parks more enjoyable.

    For travelers seeking an easy experience, planning your trip within this November to April window helps avoid the hurricane season, which officially runs from June 1 to November 30.

    Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

    You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa del Carmen.

    How much is the nightly rate at a Playa del Carmen hotel?

    Prices for hotels in Playa del Carmen often vary, but you can find a great deal from $29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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