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El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Maroma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Exceptional staff service and food. A very well run quality resort"
Canada
Alistair
The price is £374
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"My wife and I travel as a hobby... and we travel in luxury. The Rosewood Mayakoba is the most luxurious experience we have had. The spa is perhaps the best on earth, the interior mangroves and boat rides to restaurants is such a cool experience. The rooms are literally on top of the water, private pools, AMAZING service... truly an experience that I hated to end!"
United States
Tony
The price is £677
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Rosewood Mayakoba

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing. Especially Enrique and Manuel who assisted us everyday for breakfast. The staff will not disappoint."
United States
Michael
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,704 reviews)
"Food was delicious lots to do"
United States
Tara
The price is £385
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Juan Ernesto
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

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, (1,000 reviews)
"was nice to be at smaller resort , easy to find pool seating , great food great people"
Canada
Chad james
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

Ixuh Ocean Front 5 Ave Playa del Carmen

Ixuh Ocean Front 5 Ave Playa del Carmen
4.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ixuh Ocean Front 5 Ave Playa del Carmen

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"This place was amazing. The beach was great. The Pool atmosphere is Poppin. No Kids was a plus and the food is great."
United States
Justin
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Super attentive staff and beautiful rooms and amenities!"
United States
Sophie Rose
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,522 reviews)
"Hotel has everything you need to enjoy vacations...love it"
United States
Delmis R
The price is £966
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"The pools here are amazing. The entire atmosphere is just wonderful. The restaurants are top notch! "
United States
Paula Elizabeth
The price is £321
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
El Dorado Casitas Royale, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique

Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
Maroma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Superb hotel and wonderful location."
United Kingdom
Jeryl
The price is £459
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"All great, perfect location "
United States
Bartosz
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Banyan Tree Mayakoba
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Lidia
The price is £487
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Banyan Tree Mayakoba

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, (1,286 reviews)
"Amazing Stay!"
United States
Amaris
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

Fairmont Mayakoba

Fairmont Mayakoba
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Thomas
The price is £323
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Fairmont Mayakoba

Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret

Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, beautiful property away from noisy crowds but conveniently centralized. Delicious breakfast is included and made to order."
United States
Arturo
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Terasu Riviera Maya Hotel & Spa, en Xcaret

Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,055 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good AC, roof tops are great! Overall a great deal and the stay was super enjoyable for a group of 6 girls"
Canada
Chloë
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Antera Hotel & Residences

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"Excellent, clean rooms nice staff nice pool"
United States
Roberto Carlos
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
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Playa del Carmen Centro

The heart of Playa del Carmen buzzes with life along Quinta Avenida. This car-free promenade connects you to stunning Caribbean beaches just streets away. Street performers entertain crowds while mariachi music fills the air. Spend your days browsing colourful markets filled with Mexican handicrafts. When night falls, the area transforms with rooftop bars and clubs staying open until dawn. The pedestrian-friendly design makes exploring shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Main Beach wonderfully simple.

Playacar

Playacar offers pristine Caribbean beaches and luxury amenities within a gated resort community. Golf enthusiasts can play championship courses with ocean views while nature lovers explore the Xaman-Ha Aviary. Ancient Mayan ruins add historical interest to this upscale area just minutes from Playa del Carmen. The area features high-end shopping at Plaza Paraiso and Paseo del Carmen. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and international cuisine in elegant settings. Most visitors stay in all-inclusive resorts with multiple pools and spa services. Water activities abound with snorkelling reefs accessible directly from the shore.

Zazil-ha

Zazil-ha offers an authentic slice of Mexican life just steps from Playa del Carmen's famous beaches. Local families fill the streets with genuine culture and warmth. The neighborhood's colourful homes and family-run eateries provide a refreshing break from tourist zones. Budget travellers appreciate the affordable accommodation and authentic taquería meals for just a few dollars. A quick 15-minute walk takes you to Mamitas Beach and Quinta Avenida. The peaceful evening atmosphere creates a perfect balance between local living and holiday convenience.

Gonzalo Guerrero

Gonzalo Guerrero blends trendy bohemian charm with upscale comforts in Playa del Carmen. White-sand beaches meet stylish boutiques and art galleries along tree-lined streets. Contemporary Mexican architecture creates an artistic atmosphere where creative types gather. The area offers direct access to pristine Caribbean waters and vibrant Quinta Avenida. Sophisticated rooftop bars serve craft cocktails with ocean views. Beach clubs and upscale dining options attract those seeking relaxed luxury just steps from local culture.

Riviera Maya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

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

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Top reasons to visit Playa del Carmen

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa del Carmen boasts pristine beaches like Playacar Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Exciting Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities at Xplor Park and various excursions along the coast.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant music venues and traditional events.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of family-friendly resorts and charming hotels with exceptional services.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers activities and attractions suited for visitors of all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Find great hotels in Playa del Carmen

Explore a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in Playa del Carmen, where stunning beaches and vibrant adventure await. Whether you seek family-friendly resorts or charming hotels, this popular destination offers something for every traveller. Discover the best hotels that provide top-notch services and facilities, ensuring a memorable experience in this tropical paradise.

  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive: Nestled in the heart of Playa del Carmen, this 4-star resort boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is ideal for families and beach lovers. With direct beach access and a plethora of all-inclusive amenities, guests can indulge in unlimited dining options, from buffet to à la carte gourmet meals. The resort features a children’s club, playground, and a variety of recreational activities including mini-golf and volleyball. Evening entertainment and a lively nightclub ensure that there is never a dull moment, making it perfect for a fun-filled family vacation.
  • Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive: This luxurious 4.5-star resort, rated 8.2 by guests, offers an adventurous escape by the beach. With a focus on both relaxation and excitement, it presents a wide range of activities, including non-motorised water sports and nightly performances. Guests can enjoy various dining experiences, from buffets to premium à la carte options. The resort's facilities include a fitness centre and opportunities for activities like archery, ensuring that thrill-seekers have plenty of options. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a vibrant atmosphere paired with the beauty of the Caribbean.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: With an impressive rating of 9.2, this 4-star resort is a top choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Located directly on the beach, it offers an abundance of all-inclusive amenities, including 24-hour room service, snorkelling, and windsurfing. Its family-friendly features, like a children’s club and shared playground, cater to younger guests. Guests can unwind at the nightclub or enjoy various entertainment options, all while savouring exquisite dining experiences. This resort combines luxury with fun, making it an excellent choice for a memorable holiday.

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly fun and relaxing beach holidays. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Playa Mujeres area, where luxury meets tranquillity, or unwind in the serene surroundings of Playacar. Each neighbourhood presents unique opportunities for excursions and recreation, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely escape, Playa del Carmen is the perfect destination for your next holiday in Mexico.

  • Xcaret: Nestled just a short distance from Playa del Carmen, Xcaret is a vibrant village that offers a unique blend of family-friendly entertainment and outdoor experiences. With peak visitor numbers occurring in March, July, and December, this destination is known for its recreational areas and resorts, making it perfect for families seeking adventure. Notable attractions include the famous theme park and beautiful beaches, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy various activities. The serene environment and cultural events further enhance the allure of Xcaret, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Playacar: Located adjacent to Playa del Carmen, Playacar is an exclusive neighbourhood that boasts stunning beaches and lush landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from March to April, this area is renowned for outdoor activities, family-friendly resorts, and golf courses. The proximity to the beach makes it an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby tourist precinct offers shopping and dining options. Playacar’s tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings provide a perfect retreat for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Downtown Playa del Carmen: The heart of Playa del Carmen, Downtown offers a bustling atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this area sees peak visitor traffic in March, July, and December. With easy access to beautiful beaches and recreational spaces, Downtown Playa del Carmen provides an exciting blend of city life and coastal charm. Visitors can explore the lively tourist precinct, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy a range of activities that capture the essence of this dynamic destination.

Things to do near Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. You can explore the thrilling Xplor Park, enjoy local attractions, and experience vibrant music venues. The stunning coast invites you to partake in various excursions, while the area boasts luxurious resorts and recreational spaces, perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Don’t miss the chance to play golf amidst picturesque surroundings.

Shopping

In Playa del Carmen, visit Quinta Avenida, a vibrant street lined with shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Las Américas, located 32.2km away, featuring a mix of international brands and dining options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of El Rey Polo Country Club, situated 25.7km from Playa del Carmen. Indulge in exclusive wellness treatments, enjoy serene surroundings, and partake in recreational activities such as polo or horseback riding, surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning amenities.

Adventure

In Playa del Carmen, embark on an exhilarating zip-line adventure through the lush jungle canopy at Xplor Park. Dive into the crystal-clear cenotes for snorkelling or swimming, and explore ancient Mayan ruins at Tulum for a blend of culture and adventure amidst breathtaking coastal views.

Nightlife

In Playa del Carmen, the vibrant Coco Bongo dazzles with its spectacular shows, while Mamitas Beach Club offers beachfront parties. For a more laid-back vibe, head to La Vaquita for casual drinks and a lively atmosphere. The nightlife here is brimming with energy and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa del Carmen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa del Carmen are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Playa del Carmen about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Playa del Carmen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is ideal for families and those seeking outdoor beach vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches like Playacar Beach and Playa del Carmen Beach, as well as golf courses and nature reserves. The area offers a rich cultural experience, catering to diverse interests and ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Maroma Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Maroma Beach, known for its stunning turquoise waters and soft white sands. The beach offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a refreshing drink at a nearby beach bar. It's a tranquil escape ideal for those seeking a slice of paradise.
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: This vibrant beach is perfect for families, offering a lively atmosphere with various outdoor activities. Enjoy sun-soaked days, beach sports, and the chance to explore local eateries and shops nearby, making it a perfect spot for everyone.
  • Quinta Avenida: Stroll along Quinta Avenida, a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes. Embrace the lively city vibes while discovering local crafts and enjoying street performances, making it a hub of culture and entertainment in Playa del Carmen.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 49.9km away, with notable hotels like Moon Palace The Grand Cancun and Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, both offering airport transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is closer at 19.3km, featuring hotels such as Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, which also provide shuttle services. Lastly, Tulum International Airport (TQO) is 80.5km away, with nearby accommodations including Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge Tulum, offering various transportation options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Del Carmen?
The best area to stay in Playa Del Carmen for most travellers is the area around La Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue).

This pedestrian-friendly avenue is the heart of Playa Del Carmen, stretching for several kilometres parallel to the Caribbean Sea. It's lined with a wide array of shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars, offering everything from local crafts to international brands. The streets immediately off La Quinta are also well-developed, featuring a mix of hotels, guesthouses, and apartments, often just a short walk from the beach.

For couples, staying near La Quinta Avenida offers both convenience and a touch of romance. You'll find plenty of opportunities for beachfront dining, leisurely strolls along the avenue, and easy access to beach clubs for relaxing days by the sea. The area around Calle Corazón is particularly popular for its upscale dining and boutiques.

Solo travellers will also find this area ideal due to its accessibility and the sheer number of activities available. Everything you need is within walking distance, from grocery stores to tour operators, making it easy to plan excursions or simply enjoy the local scene. The area is well-lit and active into the evening.

For those seeking a slightly more relaxed pace while still being close to the action, consider the northern end of La Quinta Avenida, past Calle 38.
What are the best hotels in Playa Del Carmen that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Playa Del Carmen, travellers highly recommend 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, is celebrated for its exceptional food and service. Guests can enjoy a swim-up bar, private plunge pools, and 24-hour room service. It is also conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Another excellent option is the 5-star JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, rated 9.4. This hotel offers an array of amenities including an on-site golf course, a shopping mall, and evening entertainment. Many rooms boast sea views and private outdoor hot tubs, with Frette Italian sheets for added luxury.

The 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, rated 9.2, is praised for its excellent food and amazing staff. Features include private pools, tennis courts, and a poolside bar. It's also close to Gran Coyote Golf and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

The 5-star Banyan Tree Mayakoba, with a 9.6 rating, offers attentive service and wonderful amenities. Guests can enjoy an on-site golf course, private plunge pools, and a private beach area. It is very close to El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Lastly, the 5-star Chablé Maroma, rated 9.4, stands out for its delicious food and amazing staff. This hotel provides a private beach, a poolside restaurant, and complimentary stocked minibars.
What are the best family hotels in Playa Del Carmen?
For family-friendly accommodation in Playa Del Carmen, the Rosewood Mayakoba and the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive are both excellent choices.

The 5-star Rosewood Mayakoba, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wide array of amenities specifically designed for families. These include children's games and toys, sofa beds, a complimentary children's club, and free supervised childcare. The hotel also provides babysitting services, bed guards, and free cribs, along with child-friendly features like pool gates, children's slippers, stair gates, and outlet covers, all contributing to a safe and enjoyable stay. Connecting rooms are also available for larger families.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive, which boasts a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, along with a dedicated children's pool. Families will appreciate the on-site babysitting services, children's games, baby bathtubs, and children's bathrobes. Travel cribs, toys, and a playground are also available, alongside complimentary supervised childcare and a children's club. Guests frequently praise the exceptional food and service, as well as the superb pool and great rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 km from Playa Xcalacoco. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa Del Carmen
What are the best 5-star hotels in Playa Del Carmen?
For some of the best 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 exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities like a swim-up bar, 24-hour room service, and private plunge pools. Guests frequently praise the delicious food and excellent service. It is conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a sophisticated adults-only experience with onsite golf, a shopping mall, and 24-hour room service. Its facilities and staff receive high marks from guests. It is very close to Paradise Beach.

The 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option for adult travellers. It features private pools, onsite tennis, and evening entertainment. Guests consistently highlight the amazing food and service. The hotel is situated near Gran Coyote Golf and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

The 5-star Banyan Tree Mayakoba, also with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a serene escape with amenities such as a golf course, private plunge pools, and a private beach location. The attentive staff and amazing food are frequently mentioned by guests. It is just 0.8 km from El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Finally, the 5-star Chablé Maroma, rated 9.4, offers a tranquil setting with beachfront restaurants, a private beach, and poolside bars. Guests consistently 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, and Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort.

The 4-star The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic experience with amenities such as yoga and water fitness classes, a health club, and general fitness facilities. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, great food, and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Playa 88, Punta Esmeralda Beach, and Playa Xcalacoco.

Another great option is the 4-star Sandos Playacar All Inclusive, rated 7.6. This hotel features an extensive spa with massage services, treatment rooms, a steam room, and a sauna. You can enjoy various treatments like Thai massage, reflexology, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy. 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 - Adults Only Area, which has a 7.8 rating. This property also boasts an extensive spa offering hydrotherapy, body treatments, and various massages, including on-beach options. It is located near the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach.

The 4-star Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort, rated 8.4, provides a wide array of spa services, including Thai massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and a sauna. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and great food. It is situated close to 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 various body treatments, massages, 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 an exceptional spa experience in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Onlyor the Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive.

The 5-star Hotel Xcaret Arte, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue and sports massages, hydrotherapy, and Turkish baths. It is conveniently located near Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xenses Park.

Another outstanding choice is the 5-star Grand Velas Riviera Maya, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides an extensive spa experience with onsite daily services, featuring treatments like Ayurvedic therapies, hot stone massages, and couples treatment rooms. It is situated near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

The 5-star Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya, also rated 9.6, is another excellent option for spa enthusiasts. This hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments such as hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps, and is located just a short distance from Maroma Beach.

The 4.5-star Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a 9.0 rating, features a full-service spa with steam rooms, massage treatments, and detoxification wraps. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great location near Calle Corazón.

Finally, the 4.5-star Iberostar Selection Paraíso Maya Suites - All Inclusive, rated 8.6, provides a spa with a Turkish bath, hot stone massages, and a variety of body treatments. It is conveniently located close to Paradise Beach and the Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya. See all spa hotels in Playa Del Carmen
Which beach resorts in Playa Del Carmen do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Playa Del Carmen that travellers consistently love, consider the Chablé Maroma, The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa, and JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar.

The 5-star Chablé Maroma, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its private beach location and proximity to both the sea and ocean. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, amazing staff, and the quiet suites. Amenities include a beachfront restaurant, a poolside bar, and complimentary stocked minibars.

Another popular choice is The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa, a 3.5-star establishment with an 8.2 rating. This resort offers a private beach, all-inclusive stays, and a full-service spa with various treatments such as deep tissue and hot stone massages. It's conveniently located near the Mayan Ruins of Playacar and Playacar Beach. Guests often highlight the friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and beautiful, clean rooms.

The JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive is a 5-star resort, rated 9.4, offering stunning sea and ocean views. This all-inclusive resort boasts an onsite golf course, a shopping mall, and 24-hour room service. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, good food, and nice facilities. It also features private outdoor hot tubs and plunge pools for an added touch of luxury. See more stays near the beach in Playa Del Carmen
What hotels in Playa Del Carmen offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Playa Del Carmen offering a complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, 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 both free buffet breakfast and a free daily breakfast. Guests consistently praise the exceptional food and service. This luxurious resort also features swim-up bars, private plunge pools, and 24-hour room service.

The 4-starSelect Club at Sandos Caracol All Inclusive - Adults Only Area, rated 7.6, offers a free full breakfast daily. This adults-only area is known for its extensive spa facilities, including aromatherapy treatments, hot stone massages, and a full-service spa with a steam room and sauna. It is conveniently located near Punta Esmeralda Beach and Playa Xcalacoco.

Another great choice is the 4-star Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive, which has a 7.0 rating. This resort provides a free buffet breakfast and a free daily breakfast. It also boasts a full-service spa with various treatments and is situated close to Punta Esmeralda Beach and Playa Xcalacoco.

The 5-star Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive, with a high rating of 9.2, includes a free continental breakfast in its club-level lounge. This adults-only resort offers private pools, on-site tennis, and 24-hour room service, with guests frequently commending the excellent food and staff.

Finally, the 4-star Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive, rated 8.6, provides a free buffet breakfast and a free daily breakfast. This resort features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of massages and body treatments. It is conveniently located near Maroma Beach and Virgen Beach. Find more hotels with breakfast 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, is a luxurious option offering extensive spa facilities including hydrotherapy treatments, couples treatment rooms, and a variety of massages. Guests consistently praise the delicious food, amazing staff, and beautiful rooms. It's conveniently located near El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star The Yucatan Playa del Carmen, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which holds an 8.0 rating. This hotel features a poolside restaurant, a poolside bar, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the designer toiletries and the hotel's location within a shopping district. It's also within easy reach of Calle Corazón and Central Square. See all boutique hotels in Playa Del Carmen
What are the best budget hotels in Playa Del Carmen?
For excellent budget hotels in Playa Del Carmen, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG, Hotel Angelo's, Hotelito del Mar, Cocos Cabañas Playa del Carmen Adults only, and Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, convenient location, and nice breakfast. It is also well-situated, being just 0.9 km from Mamitas Beach and 1.1 km from Portal Maya.

Another great option is Hotel Angelo's, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast. It is located 1.0 km from Central Square and 1.3 km from Portal Maya.

The 3-star Hotelito del Mar, rated 9.0, includes free toiletries, a complimentary continental breakfast, and free WiFi. This hotel is conveniently close to Guadalupe Church, 1.0 km away, and Mamitas Beach, just 0.8 km distant.

Cocos Cabañas Playa del Carmen Adults only, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking. Guests also have access to bicycles for exploring the area.

Finally, the 3-star Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only, rated 8.2, provides free toiletries, free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and a complimentary cooked breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff, great breakfast, and comfortable beds. It is located just 0.7 km from Portal Maya and 1.2 km from Mamitas Beach. 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 or the Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort.

The 4-star Royal Haciendas All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious suites and a variety of fitness activities like yoga and water fitness classes. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the great food, and the clean, well-maintained rooms. The property is conveniently located near Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort, which has an 8.4 rating. This resort provides a full-service spa with various treatments, including hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and couples treatment rooms. Reviews often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great food, especially the excellent buffet. It is very close to Playacar Beach and the Mayan Ruins of Playacar. 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 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 0.5 km from Maroma Beach. This all-inclusive resort offers a private beach, a poolside bar, and a swim-up bar. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, concerts, and live shows, along with on-site tennis and sailing. The rooms include bathrobes and a stocked minibar with complimentary items, and 24-hour room service is available.

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 hotel is located 1.9 km from Maroma Beach and 0.4 km from Virgen Beach. It offers stunning sea and ocean views, as well as complimentary airport transportation and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, along with a stocked minibar.
What hotels are near Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
For hotels near Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM), consider the Playacar Palace All-Inclusive, Antera Hotel & Residences, La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik, Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House, and El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel.

The 4.5-star Playacar Palace All Inclusive, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families, offering a children's pool, free cribs and rollaway beds, and a playground. It's incredibly close to the airport, just 0.3 km away, and provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary full breakfast. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff, good food, and clean rooms.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Antera Hotel & Residences, boasting a 9.0 rating. Located just 0.6 km from the airport, it offers child-friendly window designs, free cribs, and private hot tubs. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and helpful staff.

The 3.5-star La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik, also rated 9.0, is 0.8 km from the airport and provides free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking. This hotel is commended for its friendly staff, excellent location, and comfortable, clean rooms.

For those looking for a downtown experience, the 4.5-star Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House, with a 9.0 rating, is 1.0 km from the airport. It's ideally situated right by Calle Corazón and offers amenities like free rollaway beds and travel cribs, as well as on-site shopping. Guests frequently highlight the amazing breakfast and superb location.

Finally, the 4.5-star El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel, rated 9.0, is 1.1 km from the airport. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms, and fantastic location close to Calle Corazón and Mamitas Beach. It offers a pool and kitchens in its accommodations.
When is the best time to go to Playa Del Carmen?
The best time to go to Playa Del Carmen is during the dry season, from November to April, for comfortable weather and less chance of rain.

This period typically offers warm, sunny days with lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. You'll find pleasant temperatures for swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the area's natural beauty.

Couples often find the months of November and December particularly appealing. The weather is fantastic, and the crowds are generally smaller than during the peak holiday season around Christmas and New Year. This allows for a more relaxed and intimate experience.

For those planning a family holiday, the months of March and April are excellent. The weather remains consistently good, and it coincides with many school breaks, making it convenient for travel.
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