Playa del Carmen
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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

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

Playacar
An upscale resort area with secluded beaches and villas by the sea, Playacar boasts a golf course designed by Robert von Hagge and is just a short drive from downtown Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

Maroma
Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
The room was always very clean and smelled very good. Pools were cleaned, but many people hold their seats with towels, so get out there early, or you will have no seats. Mainly in building 1 and the adult pool. On the last day, they got strict and started removing people's stuff from chairs that ...
Reviewed on 24 March 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
no beach need to change pictures on website
Reviewed on 24 March 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Staff was wonderful. Other than the in building concierge. Every thing was spotlessly clean. The grounds were amazing. We loved the lagoon.
Reviewed on 24 March 2026

Playa Palms Beach Hotel
Nice pool right outside my room
Reviewed on 24 March 2026

El Dorado Royale, All & More Inclusive Adults Only
Upon coming to the hotel, I was told that they did not recognize Expedia as my company I went through for my reservation. Multiple conversations were had and it never changed. There was no room upgrade. There was no hundred dollar. Credit toward the spa. Despite telling me the whole time that I had ...
Reviewed on 19 March 2026

Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
They are adding a two story edition That was somehow neglected in the advertisement The hotel is over a quarter mile from the beach
Reviewed on 24 March 2026
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Popular places to visit

Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park and see why this is a popular theme park in Xcaret. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or seek out the diving spots.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.

Maroma Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Mamitas Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
