Playacar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Activities


Our pick of the best Playacar Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 and 10, L1, Playacar Riu Resort Complex, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$536 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$536
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,468 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Paseo Xaman-Ha, Mza. 1, Lote 1 Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$425 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$425
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 8 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,392 reviews)
"I was very pleased that they upgraded me to an ocean front room! Zyanya and Samantha with Expedia at Sandos Playcar Resort were OUT OF THIS WORLD good! Their customer service was the best I ever received and I hope their manager sees this and knows how lucky the resort is to have them both working ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Xaman Ha Manzana Lote, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$428 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$428
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful. The only thing that all the floors were wet and slippery. It was a hazard. Everything else was great!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Ave. Xaman-Ha, Retorno Sayil S/N Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$265 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$265
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
"The room options are very good, very spacious and well air conditioned. Love the scenery. The beach view is amazing and the pools are cleaned and well kept."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

3.5 out of 5
Retorno 50 Avenida Sur, Carretera 307, Cancun Tulum Chetumal Cancun, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$139 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$139
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and help me a lot. I had a problem with my credit card 💳 and they allowed me to pay in cash 💰. The room was amazing super clean and convenient, it has refrigerator, stove, and microwave with utensils. 100% recommend it."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Condominio Playacar, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is NZ$476 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$476
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"I had a great experience, the staff was amazing."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Playacar

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Playacar Zona Hotelera

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Zona Hotelera. A stop by Playacar Beach or Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha might round out your trip.

Playacar Zona Hotelera
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Playacar Fase I

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Fase I. A stop by Playacar Beach or Mayan Ruins of Playacar might round out your trip.

Playacar Fase I
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Campestre

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Campestre and surrounding area, you can visit Playacar Golf Club and Playacar Beach.

Campestre
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Playa del Carmen Centro

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

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

Playa del Carmen Centro
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Ejidal

When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ejidal
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Calica

While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are some notable places to visit nearby.

Calica


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