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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Playa del Carmen, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Viva Maya By Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort |
7.8 / 10 (206 Reviews) |
From 249$ | |
| Devossion By Live Aqua Playa Del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only |
9.3 / 10 (76 Reviews) |
From 465$ | |
| Hacienda Real Del Caribe Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (712 Reviews) |
From 30$ | |
| Hyatt Centric Playa Del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House (Adults Only) |
8.1 / 10 (352 Reviews) |
From 90$ | |
| We Uniq Hotel El Carmen Adults Only |
8.4 / 10 (121 Reviews) |
From 174$ |
Central hotels in Playa del Carmen offer an ideal blend of location and comfort, making them perfect for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility. These hotels are strategically placed, allowing guests to easily access cultural landmarks, shopping centers, and stunning beaches. Whether you are in search of luxurious accommodations or budget-friendly options, the central area of Playa del Carmen has something to suit everyone’s needs. Central hotels are designed to provide a restful oasis amid the bustling atmosphere of this lively coastal town.
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Viva Maya By Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
From 249$
Viva Wyndham Maya Hotel Playa del Carmen is located 3.3 km from Playacar and boasts a night club, a tennis court and a golf course. The centre of Playa del Carmen is within 3 km of the venue, and ME Dive Center is about 3.4 km away.
The accommodation is set in a touristic area, within a stroll of a sand beach. The property is located in Playacar Zona Hotelera district. Quinta Avenida is also a couple of minutes' drive away.
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Riu Tequila Hotel
From 136$
Situated nearly a 10-minute ride from the jungle Xplor Park, the business Riu Tequila Hotel Playa del Carmen offers a nightclub, sun loungers and tennis courts. Quinta Avenida is less than 3.4 km away.
Located in a leisure area of Playa del Carmen, the venue is a few steps from Playacar Center Shopping Mall. The accommodation is close to the white beach. Los Fundadores Park is a short drive away.
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Devossion By Live Aqua Playa Del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
From 465$
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort is about a 10-minute walk of Quinta Avenida. This resort offers accommodation in Centro district with nearby access to Playa del Carmen Main Beach.
Guests will appreciate a prime location in the vicinity of Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall. The venue is in 12 minutes' walk of 3D Museum of Wonders. Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church is only a few minutes' drive away.
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Hacienda Real Del Caribe Hotel
From 30$
The 4-star Hacienda Real Del Caribe Hotel Playa del Carmen provides quick access to Quinta Avenida and offers a free private carpark, an outdoor swimming pool and a courtyard. Coco Bongo is 150 metres from the venue, while Colectivo pick up bus station is 500 metres away.
The property is ideally nestled in Centro district, a 15-minute walk from Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church. The white-sand beach of Playa del Carmen is a stroll away from the accommodation. Hacienda Real Del Caribe Hotel is an ideal place for exploring 3D Museum of Wonders located nearby.
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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya
From 159$
Offering a nightclub, a golf course and a garden, Riu Palace Riviera Maya Hotel Playa del Carmen is within 2.6 km to Mamita's Beach Club. The hole course "Hard Rock Campo de Golf" is located near the venue, and Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is approximately a 5-minute drive away.
Situated in Playacar district, the accommodation is set 1.1 km from Parque, Portal Maya. You can get to the centre of Playa del Carmen in about 25 minutes' walk. This business hotel is within a short driving distance of Street art.
Hotels in Playa del Carmen
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen |
| Average price 💰 | 310$ |
| Hotels in Playa del Carmen 🏨 | 2666 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 12823 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Cenote Chaak Tun, Quinta Avenida, Ecopark Kantun Chi, Xcaret, Cenote Chaak Tun |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Viva Maya By Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Riu Tequila Hotel |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Devossion By Live Aqua Playa Del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only |
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Hyatt Centric Playa Del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House (Adults Only)
From 90$
Thompson Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only Hotel, set just 0.3 km from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall, offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness centre. This venue is set within easy reach of Quinta Avenida and in the centre of Playa del Carmen.
The accommodation is located in a tourist area, close to 3D Museum of Wonders. 28 de Julio Square is 350 metres from the property, while Colectivo pick up bus station is 700 metres away. Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church is a few minutes' drive away.
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We Uniq Hotel El Carmen Adults Only
From 174$
The 5-star Ikonik Carmen Playa del Carmen is located only 1 km from Xcaret Park. Wi Fi is available throughout the venue as well as an infinity pool, an outdoor swimming pool and a sunbathing terrace are available on site.
This accommodation is in a 12-minute walk from Sun Jaguar. Guests will find Playa del Carmen city centre within a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Quinta Avenida is also located near the property. Los Fundadores Park is a few minutes' drive away.
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La Tortuga Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
From 70$
Boasting a lending library and a golf course, La Tortuga Hotel & Spa - Adults Only Playa del Carmen lies in vicinity of Quinta Avenida. Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Mario Villanueva Stadium Madrid is 700 metres away.
The venue is located 1 km from the centre of Playa del Carmen and a couple of minutes' drive from Mamita's Beach Club. The hotel is blocks from a beach. Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen is a couple of minutes' walk away.
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Unic Design Hotel & Restaurant- 5Th Avenue (Adults Only)
From 28$
Unic Design Hotel - 5Th Avenue Playa del Carmen is located merely 5 minutes' stroll to Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall and offers airport transfer, 24 hour front desk assistance and concierge service. Sun Jaguar is 950 metres away, while Playa del Carmen Main Beach is just off the venue.
The accommodation is set in Centro district, in vicinity of Quinta Avenida. You can get to the centre of Playa del Carmen in about 10 minutes' walk. This hotel is also a short drive from Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church.
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El Secreto Hotel By Bunik
From 28$
El Secreto Hotel By Bunik Playa del Carmen, located 2.5 km from Xel-Ha Park, features a Jacuzzi and a sun deck. Playa Mamitas is only 600 metres away from the venue.
The property is set in Centro district, in vicinity of Quinta Avenida. The accommodation is a 10-minute walk from the centre of Playa del Carmen. El Secreto Hotel By Bunik is located just off Coco Bongo.
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Viva Azteca By Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
From 265$
The 4-star Viva Wyndham Azteca All Inclusive Playa del Carmen is set 3.7 km from The Union Muay Thai Boxing Gym and 2.8 km from Playacar. The accommodation features a nightclub, tennis courts and billiards, and the rooms overlook the garden.
Playa del Carmen centre can be reached within 25 minutes' walk. This property is set near the sandy beach and offers chaise lounges and towels. A short driving distance to Los Fundadores Park is a perk for guests staying at Viva Wyndham Azteca All Inclusive.
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Hotel Colonial Playa Del Carmen
From 31$
Sc Hotel Playa Del Carmen, located just 0.7 km to Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall, offers 130 air-conditioned rooms. To ensure an exceptional stay in Playa del Carmen, friendly staff stands ready to provide 24-hour reception and guided tour service.
Situated in Centro district, the venue is set only 1.1 km of Kool Beach Club. Attractions within walking distance include Quinta Avenida and Skydive Playa Skydiving Center. Grand Coral Golf Riviera Maya is a short drive away.
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Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
From 150$
Panama Jack Resorts Playa Del Carmen All Inclusive enjoys a beachfront location in Playa del Carmen and features sun loungers and a garden. Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen is 0.7 km from the accommodation, while Los Fundadores Park is settled 1.3 km away.
The venue is located off Quinta Avenida, just 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. It is set in the touristic area, a few steps from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall. Panama Jack Resorts Playa Del Carmen All Inclusive is a short ride from Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church.
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Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen All-Inclusive Adult Only Resort
From 284$
Hilton Playa Del Carmen, An All-Inclusive Adult Only Resort, situated less than 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, offers sun loungers, a library and tennis courts. Located off Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall, the venue is set near Quinta Avenida.
The centre of Playa del Carmen can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Skydive Playa Skydiving Center is also 20 minutes away by foot. Hilton Playa Del Carmen, An All-Inclusive Adult Only Resort is a short ride from Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church.
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Fiesta Inn Playa Del Carmen
From 78$
Nearly 5 minutes' stroll of Riviera Art Gallery, the 4-star Fiesta Inn Playa Del Carmen offers an a la carte restaurant on site. The property is also located near Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall and 800 metres from Mamita's Beach Club.
Situated in Centro district, this inn is 10 minutes walk from the centre of Playa del Carmen. Mario Villanueva Stadium Madrid is also located near the hotel. A short drive will take you to Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall.
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City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen
From 40$
City Express Playa Del Carmen Hotel is a 4-star venue set in a 10-minute drive from the jungle Xplor Park. There is a photocopy machine, a work desk and a business centre at the property.
This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from Quinta Avenida. The venue is set a 15-minute stroll from Playa del Carmen centre. City Express Playa Del Carmen Hotel is a short driving distance of Playa del Carmen Main Beach.
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Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel
From 51$
Nestled near Playacar Golf Club, the 5-star Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel Playa del Carmen offers luxurious rooms with free Wi Fi in public areas. The venue is set 15 minutes’ walk from Xaman Ha Aviary.
The accommodation is situated 2 km from Playa del Carmen city centre and 1 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. It is also just a 5 minutes' drive from Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen. A short driving distance to Quinta Avenida is a perk for guests staying at Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel.
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Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya
From 45$
The 3-star Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya is placed in Playa del Carmen, not far from Mamita's Beach Club. The venue comprises 37 bright rooms overlooking the garden.
Quinta Avenida and Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church are located at 0.9 km and 2 km respectively. The city centre is also 1 km away. Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya is a short walk from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall.
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Hotel Shaddai
From 29$
Hotel Shaddai Playa del Carmen is a few steps from Skydive Playa Skydiving Center and features a great location. To ensure an exceptional stay in Playa del Carmen, service-minded staff stands ready to provide airport shuttles, 24-hour front desk and housekeeping.
3D Museum of Wonders is less than 1.6 km from the venue, while Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 0.2 km away. Xcaret Theme Park is 15 minutes' drive away. Los Fundadores Park is also located near the accommodation. You can get to Quinta Avenida in a few minutes by car.
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Aventura Mexicana Hotel
From 77$
The 3-star Aventura Mexicana Hotel Playa del Carmen is a cosy accommodation comprising 49 air-conditioned rooms within a few minutes drive from Ferry Cozumel. The venue is located next to Coco Bongo, and only 10 minutes’ walk from Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen.
Situated in Centro district, this hotel is 10 minutes walk from the centre of Playa del Carmen. In the area you will find 3D Museum of Wonders that is 700 metres away. Quinta Avenida is also located near the property.
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Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
From 36$
Offering a sauna and a rooftop terrace, Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel is set nearly 5 minutes' walk to Quinta Avenida. 28 de Julio Square is 400 metres from this venue.
The city centre of Playa del Carmen is 1 km from the accommodation which is situated in a tourist area. Attractions within walking distance include Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen and Sun Jaguar. A short drive will take you to Martina Beach Club.
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Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel Adults Only
From 67$
Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel Adults Only Playa del Carmen is located in 5 minutes' walk to Coco Bongo and offers airport shuttle bus service, valet parking service and wake up service. The venue is situated in Centro district, near Blue Parrot.
This accommodation is in a 16-minute walk from Xaman Ha Ruins. It is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Playa del Carmen. Quinta Avenida is also located near the hotel. Xel-Ha Park is only a short drive away.
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Pueblito Escondido By Mistik Vacation Rentals
From 87$
The exclusive Pueblito Escondido Luxury By Mistik Aparthotel Playa del Carmen is set in Centro district near Mamita's Beach Club. This aparthotel features an aqua park and a sundeck as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
Major Playa del Carmen sights, such as MEGA Soriana and the Scenic Point Esmeralda White-Sand Beach are located just 1 and 2.3 km respectively. The accommodation is set within 2 km distance of the city centre. Martina Beach Club is also located near the hotel. Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall is a few minutes' drive away.
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Playa Palms Beach Hotel
From 63$
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, Playa Palms Beach Hotel Playa del Carmen is located not far from Quinta Avenida. Playa del Carmen Main Beach is only 350 metres from here.
Offering the location in the centre of the city, the venue is situated around a 16-minute walk of Skydive Playa Skydiving Center. It's a 10-minute walk from here to the centre of Playa del Carmen. Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church is a short drive away.
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Ahava Hotel
From 32$
Featuring a sun terrace, an indoor swimming pool and a plunge pool, Ahava Hotel is set 20 minutes' walk of Xavage Park by Xcaret in Playa del Carmen. The venue is also located near Coco Bongo and 350 metres from Kool Beach Club.
The prime location next to a bus stop provides easy access to Quinta Avenida. The city centre is close by, about 5 minutes' walk away. You can get to Parque La Ceiba in a few minutes by car.
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Iberostar Waves Tucan
From 259$
Iberostar Tucan Hotel Playa del Carmen, situated a 10-minute ride away from Playacar, offers a sun deck, sun loungers and entertainment facilities. The venue is located 3 km from the centre of Playa del Carmen and a couple of minutes' drive from Quinta Avenida.
The accommodation is set in Playacar Zona Hotelera district, within easy reach of Playacar Golf Club. The archaeological Xcaret Park is a 10-minute ride away from the resort.