Playacar

Playa del Carmen

A beach with clear blue water and several sun loungers.
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.
A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and thatched-roof buildings.
A sandy beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and a lifeguard tower.

Stay near popular Playacar attractions

Playacar Golf Club

8.2/10 (285 reviews)
Play a round of golf in Playa del Carmen at Playacar Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as diving. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Snorkeler dwarfed swimming beside a whale shark in Cancun

Whale Shark Safari Snorkeling Tour

$246
per traveler
94% of travellers recommend
Whale Shark Safari Snorkeling Tour
Scuba divers swimming over a coral reef in Cancun

One-Day Scuba Discovery Course Riviera Maya (transport included)

$185
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
One-Day Scuba Discovery Course Riviera Maya (transport included)
Cenotes Snorkeling Day Excursion

Cenotes Snorkeling Day Excursion

$117
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Cenotes Snorkeling Day Excursion
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

$82
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid

$38
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid
ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote & Tequila Tasting

ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote & Tequila Tasting

$35
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote & Tequila Tasting
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Playacar Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 and 10, L1 Playa del Carmen QROO
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,573 reviews)
"This is our second time staying at the hotel. Fantastic place with great service."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Paseo Xaman-Ha Playa del Carmen QROO
$270 nightly
The price is $329 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$329 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Xplor Theme Park and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,324 reviews)
"Beautiful place and good food for a resort. The quality of drinks was also okay. However, did feel that restaurants are not accessible. Wait times are 1-1:30 hours to get seated and only elite members can make reservations. Ended up waiting hours to eat every night. Once seated meals came quickly ..."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Ave Xaman-ha, Manzana 3, Lote 19 Playa del Carmen QROO
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Quinta Avenida ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing time !"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

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Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Ave. Xaman-Ha Playa del Carmen QROO
$196 nightly
The price is $240 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$240 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Xaman Ha Manzana Lote Playa del Carmen QROO
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Quinta Avenida ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Service impeccable"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

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Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4 Playa del Carmen QROO
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Quinta Avenida ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was amazing, especially the staff! Swim-up rooms are a must and Elite Club is worth it. Private pool and restaurant. Always able to find pool side chairs anytime of the day."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

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Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Where to stay in Playacar

Find the best Playacar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Playacar
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

Riviera Maya

While Riviera Maya isn't home to many top sights, Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

A sculpture of two figures reaching out to each other, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Maru Villoria
Open Photo by Maru Villoria

Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

A white church with a cross on top, surrounded by palm trees and people.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

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

Playa del Carmen Centro

Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

A beach at sunset with a colorful sky, palm trees, and people on the sand.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

While visiting Luis Donaldo Colosio, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach.

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