Hotels & Accommodation in Playa del Carmen

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen?

Playa del Carmen Estudios
Playa del Carmen Estudios
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R1 184
R1 673 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
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 R416
R558 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Casa Calendario Azteca
MAYAN ART Hotel Boutique - 10Th. Ave
MAYAN ART Hotel Boutique - 10Th. Ave
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
MAYAN ART Hotel Boutique - 10Th. Ave
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
The price is R1 489
R3 460 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
Hotel Yukon
Hotel Yukon
2.0 star property
Ejidal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Playa del Carmen's charm at this beachfront getaway with a refreshing pool.
The price is R493
R651 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hotel Yukon
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the vibrant heart of Playa del Carmen with a rooftop terrace to unwind.
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Illusion Boutique Hotel
Illusion Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (847 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre boutique retreat with rooftop terrace steps from Quinta Avenida.
Illusion Boutique Hotel
Hotel Hacienda Paradise
Hotel Hacienda Paradise
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (587 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene colonial escape near Playa del Carmen's beaches and lively Quinta Avenida.
Hotel Hacienda Paradise
Paravian by Casago
Paravian by Casago
3.0 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is R844
R1 492 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
Paravian by Casago
Luna Maya by Casago
Luna Maya by Casago
3.0 star property
Zazil-ha
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Mamitas Beach, this Playa del Carmen apartment offers a pool.
The price is R1 942
R3 399 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Luna Maya by Casago
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, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside bliss with seaside massages, an outdoor pool, and Japanese cuisine.
The price is R3 282
R4 203 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive
Casa Central
Casa Central
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is R922
R1 171 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Casa Central
Marelle Hotel Boutique
Marelle Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is R765
R980 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Marelle Hotel Boutique
Stylish Studios with Rooftop Pool
Stylish Studios with Rooftop Pool
3.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
The price is R1 121
R2 536 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Stylish Studios with Rooftop Pool
MK Hotel Beach
MK Hotel Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre Playa del Carmen hotel steps from the beach and Quinta Avenida.
The price is R492
R650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
MK Hotel Beach
Hotel Papagayo
Hotel Papagayo
2.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is R979
R1 239 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hotel Papagayo
Hotel52
Hotel52
3.5 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Playa del Carmen's beaches with spa treatments and friendly service.
Hotel52
Riviera del Sol
Riviera del Sol
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
Riviera del Sol
Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue
Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (829 reviews)
The price is R930
R1 221 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue
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, (218 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury with direct access to beach and Quinta Avenida shopping.
The price is R2 224
R3 584 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Get last-minute hotel deals in Playa del Carmen and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:13 Mar - 15 Mar
Showing deals for:20 Mar - 22 Mar
Showing deals for:08 Apr - 09 Apr

Check out family-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen

You may also like hotels with spas in Playa del Carmen

You can also stay in condos in Playa del Carmen

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

Our prices for hotels in Playa del Carmen are cheapest in April
Price trends for hotels in Playa del Carmen
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
View properties in March
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for March.
Typical weather for Playa del Carmen
March
High 27°C / low 23°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in March
27°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
29°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
30°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
30°
weather_partly_sunny
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
26°
31°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
31°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
27°
30°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
29°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
28°
weather_sun
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
27°
weather_sun
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
26°
weather_sun
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
22°
27°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

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 Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Playacar

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

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

Learn more about Playa del Carmen

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.

Check out reviews of Playa del Carmen hotels guests love

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Playa del Carmen?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Playa del Carmen, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Playa del Carmen if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 278 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1074 apartments and 724 condos.
What will the weather in Playa del Carmen be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 24°C during the coldest months, Playa del Carmen is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Playa del Carmen hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Playa del Carmen travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Playa del Carmen

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.