Downtown Playa del Carmen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A market stall with colorful woven baskets and a sign indicating a price of 1.99 USD.
A large sculpture of intertwined hands with rings, overlooking a beach with palm trees and people.
A stingray resting on a sandy seabed with seaweed.
A person snorkeling in clear turquoise water with a beach and palm trees in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with balconies overlooking the beach.

Stay near popular Downtown Playa del Carmen attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Playa del Carmen Hotel Deals

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

5 out of 5
1a Avenida esquina Calle 26 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$604 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$604
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
"Paloma at the front desk was the most amazing, accommodating woman to work with! She graciously upgraded our room free of charge to a beautiful ocean front spacious room!!"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Av. Constituyentes No. 2 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$490 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$490
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Meliora By Bunik

Meliora By Bunik

2.5 out of 5
Calle 10 Nte Bis Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$93 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$93
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Meliora By Bunik
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Constituyentes Number 1 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$407 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$407
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,196 reviews)
"Very clean room and hotel. Staff is excellent and hardworking. The beach is not accessible from the pool area and when the sargassum comes in part of the pool area smells . The entertainment staff makes up for it. The other workers work hard cleaning the beach as well. I also thought the food was ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

5 out of 5
1 Ave. Norte y Calle 28 Norte Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$242 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
NZ$242
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,274 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay here. I've probably been to 20 all-inclusive resorts throughout the Caribbean, and I would say that when you factor in cost, location, amenities, and service, I would rate this one amongst the best. Food and drink w re good, but the standout was the staff. Francisco and Jamie ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Sofía by Bunik

Sofía by Bunik

2.5 out of 5
Calle 24 Nte Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is NZ$83 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$83
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,143 reviews)
"Quiet beautiful hotel walking distance to everything. Very nice updated. Safe neighborhood. Felt safe to walk around at night. The only negative was the water pair in rollers was weak but I think that's all over Mexico."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Sofía by Bunik
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.

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Playa del Carmen

Find the best Downtown Playa del Carmen areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Riviera Maya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

Playacar

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Quinta Avenida to Playa del Carmen Main Beach – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach.

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.



Downtown Playa del Carmen Travel Guide

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