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Zenyt Hotel Boutique
Zenyt Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
The price is R1 422
R1 775 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Zenyt Hotel Boutique
Marelle Hotel Boutique
Marelle Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R788
R1 009 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Marelle Hotel Boutique
Playa del Carmen Estudios
Playa del Carmen Estudios
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R1 183
R1 672 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Playa del Carmen Estudios
Casa Calendario Azteca
Casa Calendario Azteca
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is R415
R557 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Casa Calendario Azteca
Hotel Papagayo
Hotel Papagayo
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R978
R1 238 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
Hotel Papagayo
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R1 435
R3 334 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Mar - 09 Mar
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
SERENADA APT 413
SERENADA APT 413
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R2 822
R3 469 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Mar - 07 Mar
SERENADA APT 413
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
Escape to a luxurious Mexican retreat with direct access to pristine Maroma Beach. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, thrilling water park, 20 restaurants, and 2 beach bars. After adventures, rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa.
The price is R5 702
R6 954 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Jungala Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
CARIBIQUE
CARIBIQUE
4.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
The price is R1 206
R2 257 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
CARIBIQUE
Paravian 704 2BR Condo Playa del Carmen
Paravian 704 2BR Condo Playa del Carmen
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R1 390
R1 736 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Paravian 704 2BR Condo Playa del Carmen
Sabor a Miel: Steps from the Beach & 5th Avenue
Sabor a Miel: Steps from the Beach & 5th Avenue
3.5 star property
Zazil-ha
The price is R1 610
R3 689 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Sabor a Miel: Steps from the Beach & 5th Avenue
La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret
La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R2 531
R3 117 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
La Hacienda Hotel, at Xcaret
Jardines del Mar
Jardines del Mar
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
The price is R762
R976 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Jardines del Mar
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, (193 reviews)
Revel in a pristine private beach at this adults-only retreat. Four outdoor pools and two beach bars create a tropical playground, while the spa offers indulgent treatments. Enjoy Italian cuisine at MIO CUCCINA ITALIANA after kayaking adventures near Maroma Beach.
The price is R16 788
R20 369 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
The price is R2 233
R2 756 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (951 reviews)
Enjoy tropical bliss at this all-inclusive retreat featuring 8 restaurants including Fusion cuisine at Cocina de Autor. Free amenities include beach cabanas, breakfast, WiFi, parking and a kids' club, all near El Camaleón golf course and Maroma Beach.
The price is R18 048
R21 892 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Mar - 08 Mar
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Paravian by Casago
Paravian by Casago
3.0 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
The price is R1 051
R1 725 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
Paravian by Casago
Newport House Playa by The Spot Rentals
Newport House Playa by The Spot Rentals
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
The price is R1 498
R3 453 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Newport House Playa by The Spot Rentals
Sahara Hotel
Sahara Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (226 reviews)
Discover seaside bliss at this Playa del Carmen hotel with a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Just steps from Quinta Avenida, with free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Playa del Carmen Main Beach or enjoy snorkelling adventures.
The price is R817
R1 043 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Sahara Hotel
Nalú Studios
Nalú Studios
3.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is R1 179
R2 268 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Nalú Studios
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Our prices for hotels in Playa del Carmen are cheapest in April
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Top neighbourhoods in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro

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

Playacar

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

Zazil-ha

Playa del Carmen's Zazil-ha neighbourhood offers attractions, including Mamitas Beach.

Gonzalo Guerrero

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen

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

Top landmarks in Playa del Carmen

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Beneath swaying palms, crystal-clear cenotes beckon for a refreshing plunge while sea turtles glide through the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Fifth Avenue buzzes with energy as shoppers weave between boutiques, restaurants, and tequila bars. Escape the crowds at Mamitas Beach or venture to nearby Tulum's ancient Mayan ruins perched dramatically on coastal cliffs. Xcaret Eco Theme Park offers underground rivers and cultural performances that bring pre-Hispanic traditions to life. For a quieter day, ferry to Cozumel island for world-class diving spots. Return for sunset cocktails along the pedestrian thoroughfare where locals and visitors create the perfect blend of relaxation and revelry that defines this Caribbean paradise.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Playa del Carmen?
You can discover great hotels in Playa del Carmen from R976 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Mala Vecindad Playa and HOM Hostel Boutique are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Playa del Carmen that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Playa del Carmen?
You can discover great hotels in Playa del Carmen from R976 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Mala Vecindad Playa and HOM Hostel Boutique are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Playa del Carmen that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Playa del Carmen hotels?
Discover great deals on Playa del Carmen hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Playa del Carmen hotels.
Can I book Playa del Carmen hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Playa del Carmen hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen are Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive , Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive , and Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive . Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 12 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive and Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive are two more favourite luxury stays in great Playa del Carmen locations.
What are some of the best Playa del Carmen beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Playa del Carmen, Maroma Beach, Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and Playacar Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Playa del Carmen beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Iberostar Waves Paraíso Beach - All Inclusive if you're after an all-inclusive property that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10. Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Located on the beach, this hotel has 5 outdoor pools along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Playacar, Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 4 outdoor pools, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Playa del Carmen for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Playa del Carmen romantic hotel. Our travellers love Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba, a resort with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Xcaret Mexico Espiral Adults Oriented All Inclusive. This all-inclusive property offers a beach and 8 restaurants for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Playa del Carmen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen?
Some of the most well reviewed Playa del Carmen hotels for kids include Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive, Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive, and The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive. Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has a beach and a free children's club as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive is another good option in Corasol with a beach and free supervised activities for children. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Playa del Carmen hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Playa del Carmen hotels with a pool. El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel is a great hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Aloft Playa Del Carmen is a popular hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen that features 2 outdoor pools along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Playa del Carmen with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Playa del Carmen hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Playa del Carmen hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Playa del Carmen boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Playa del Carmen. Banyan Tree Mayakoba is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a private beach as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies/patios. Another top-rated boutique property is Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya. Located in Maroma, this upscale property has a private beach and 0 outdoor pools along with air-conditioned guestrooms with furnished patios.
What are some popular hotels in central Playa del Carmen?
If you're looking for hotels in central Playa del Carmen, check out Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers and Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort. Travellers love Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and terrace this hotel offers. Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort is another popular central all-inclusive property with a beach, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Ferry to Cozumel. Playacar and Downtown Playa del Carmen are some of the most central areas for your Playa del Carmen holiday.

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Playa del Carmen: Where Turquoise Waves Meet Enchanting Shores

Playa del Carmen, nestled along Mexico's stunning Caribbean coastline, is a vibrant gem that effortlessly blends relaxation and adventure. Renowned for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this lively destination offers a plethora of experiences—from bustling beach clubs to tranquil cenotes hidden in lush jungles. Stroll along the iconic Fifth Avenue, where eclectic shops and tantalising eateries await, or delve into the rich Mayan culture at nearby archaeological sites. With a perfect mix of luxury, romance, and natural beauty, Playa del Carmen is an idyllic escape for travellers seeking both excitement and serenity.

Things to do in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen boasts stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Thrill-seekers can explore vibrant marine life through snorkelling and diving, while lively nightlife beckons with energetic dancing and entertainment. With lush parks and natural beauty, this destination promises unforgettable experiences by both land and sea.

  • Playa del Carmen Main BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular spot for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. With its soft, powdery sand and crystal-clear waters, this beach invites you to relax under the warm sun or take a refreshing dip in the sea. You can stroll along the shore, where the rhythmic sound of waves creates a soothing backdrop. For the adventurous, there are opportunities for snorkelling and water sports right at your fingertips. As the sun begins to set, the beach transforms into a lively hub, with beachside bars and restaurants offering delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks. Whether you’re building sandcastles with the kids or enjoying a leisurely walk, Playa del Carmen Main Beach is the perfect place to soak up the beauty of the Mexican Caribbean.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Playa del Carmen is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those keen to uncover the area's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration offers ample opportunity to explore key landmarks, enjoy the vibrant local dining scene, and partake in activities like snorkelling, diving, and dancing. With its budget-friendly options, Playa del Carmen presents great value for money for travellers looking for an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Playa del Carmen, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you’re less likely to miss opportunities for savings. Additionally, use the Smart Shopping feature within the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you could be among the first to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could enable you to save on your stay at a hotel in Playa del Carmen. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may offer better affordability, allowing you to secure a more advantageous deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Playa del Carmen's excellent public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated a bit further away that is still well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 74.5°F (23.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). June is usually the wettest month. January, March, and April are the peak travel months in Playa del Carmen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.