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Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 614 reviews)
Bordering the sparkling Riviera Maya coastline, this all-inclusive haven offers access to popular Xcaret and Xplor theme parks just 5 minutes away. Enjoy 20 restaurants, beach massages, and Ayurvedic spa treatments between dips in the numerous pools.
The price is R17 181
R20 898 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
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Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 537 reviews)
The price is R3 438
R4 215 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 453 reviews)
Bask in Caribbean splendour at this adults-only sanctuary featuring 3 outdoor pools with poolside bars. Indulge in Fusion cuisine at Pelicanos, one of 7 restaurants, or unwind with beach massages near Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is R4 018
R4 916 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3 180 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront all-inclusive with 2 outdoor pools and poolside bars just steps from Playa del Carmen Main Beach. After spa treatments, enjoy rooftop views, fitness facilities, and easy access to Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is R3 206
R3 988 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Indoor pool, 12 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4 516 reviews)
The price is R3 643
R4 463 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playacar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 557 reviews)
Wake up to ocean waves at this all-inclusive beachfront resort near Playacar Beach. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and a vibrant nightclub after relaxing at the spa. Kids will love the free club while you unwind by the outdoor pool or play beach volleyball.
The price is R4 807
R5 727 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
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Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3 095 reviews)
Experience Caribbean bliss at this all-inclusive resort near Maroma Beach. Dive into 13 outdoor pools or lounge under beach umbrellas with cocktails from 2 poolside bars. Savour international cuisine at 6 restaurants after spa treatments or fitness centre sessions.
The price is R3 492
R4 280 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive
On the beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, beach umbrellas

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

Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 479 reviews)
Feel the ocean breeze at this adults-only resort offering all-inclusive luxury. Just 5 minutes from Xplor Theme Park, this haven features 10 restaurants, 12 bars, and a rejuvenating spa. Swim-up bars and free cabanas complete your perfect Mexican escape.
The price is R14 799
R17 961 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive
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Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive

Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
The price is R3 643
R4 463 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive
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Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3 106 reviews)
Revel in this beachfront all-inclusive paradise in Playa del Carmen, offering 5 outdoor pools and a complimentary water park. Enjoy volleyball on the sand, dine at 11 restaurants including French cuisine at Blue Moon, or unwind at the full-service spa.
The price is R3 393
R4 160 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 003 reviews)
Unwind at 4 outdoor pools near Playacar Beach at this all-inclusive haven. Enjoy spa treatments, 5 restaurants, and a nightclub, plus kids' club access. Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is R3 175
R3 802 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Haciendas by IHG - All inclusive

Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Haciendas by IHG - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Corasol
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 836 reviews)
Experience beachfront bliss with volleyball and sun loungers just 15 minutes from Main Beach. This all-inclusive resort features 5 restaurants including garden-view Kinokó, 2 poolside bars, a rejuvenating spa, and a free kids' club for family fun.
The price is R3 346
R4 104 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Holiday Inn Club Vacations The Royal Haciendas by IHG - All inclusive
Beach/ocean view

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, (1 278 reviews)
The price is R1 750
R2 345 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this all-inclusive Playa del Carmen resort featuring 16 bars, a beach club, and spa treatments. Kids enjoy the free club while adults unwind in hot tubs. Just minutes from main beaches and Xcaret Eco Theme Park.
The price is R5 543
R6 762 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort
4.5 star property
Cancun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3 183 reviews)
Escape to a private beach along Mexico's West Coast with all-inclusive indulgence. Dive into 2 pools or the free water park while kids enjoy their own club. Poolside bars, a coffee shop, and a steam room create holiday heaven minutes from Cancun airport.
The price is R6 612
R8 159 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort
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La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 224 reviews)
Set just 5 minutes from Quinta Avenida, this boutique hotel offers 3 sparkling outdoor pools and a scenic rooftop terrace. Guests rave about the helpful staff, morning breakfast, and relaxing poolside bar, with both Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Xcaret nearby.
The price is R503
R717 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
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Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 005 reviews)
Escape to this Mexican paradise just steps from Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, beach massages, and yoga classes with ocean breezes. Savour Mexican cuisine at Cocina while taking in garden views, or relax at the beach bar after a spa treatment.
The price is R3 309
R5 185 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
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Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
Soak in the sun at this beachfront adults-only retreat featuring 6 restaurants including Sushi 'n' Raw Bar. With 4 bars, a nightclub, poolside service, and free WiFi, you're perfectly positioned near Playa del Carmen's main attractions.
The price is R5 061
R6 178 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
Reception

Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playacar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 reviews)
Riu Palace Mexico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
Dive into relaxation at this all-inclusive haven just steps from Playacar Beach. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenating spa services, and 4 restaurants including The Palms. With a free kid's club and 4 bars, you're minutes from local attractions.
The price is R3 756
R4 487 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
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La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 224 reviews)
R2 053 off
The price is R506
per night
R1 388 total
includes taxes & fees
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
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Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
R1 109 off
The price is R1 663
per night
R2 122 total
includes taxes & fees
Petit Lafitte Beachfront Hotel & Bungalows

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Condo Mar Arena

Condo Mar Arena

Condo Mar Arena
3.0 star property
Gonzalo Guerrero
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43)
The price is R558
R3 885 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Condo Mar Arena
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Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1614)
The price is R17 181
R20 898 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Playa del Carmen

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Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (405)
The price is R10 305
R14 115 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rosewood Mayakoba
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When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

Our prices for hotels in Playa del Carmen are cheapest in October
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Top neighbourhoods in Playa del Carmen

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

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.

A beach with clear blue water and several sun loungers.

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.

A clear, turquoise river flowing through a rocky, moss-covered gorge surrounded by dense green foliage.

Zazil-ha

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

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

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.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen's Riviera Maya neighbourhood offers attractions, including Tres Rios Ecopark.

Top landmarks in Playa del Carmen

A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and thatched-roof buildings.
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

9.2/10 (14 289 reviews)
Children and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, one of the top theme parks located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Xcaret. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, you'll love Xplor Theme Park and Xenses Park, both located nearby.
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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.

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A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a hammock.

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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great service, clean ."
Jorge 6-night trip
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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

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 289 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1107 apartments and 720 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.

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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.

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