Playa del Carmen Centro Travel Guide

Playa del Carmen
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Popular places to visit

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Founders Park

Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.

Founders Park
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

4/5(7 reviews)

Commune with nature, explore ancient ruins and learn about Mayan culture at this popular theme park, home to a natural underground river.

Xcaret Eco Theme Park
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Maroma Beach

3.5/5(8 reviews)

Nothing says holiday 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.

Maroma Beach
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Playa del Carmen Main Beach

3.5/5(31 reviews)

Nothing says holiday 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.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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Quinta Avenida

4/5(16 reviews)

During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Quinta Avenida
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Mamitas Beach

3/5(4 reviews)

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

Mamitas Beach

Things to do

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Coba & Tulum with Cenote Mariposa, Mayan Traditions & Lunch

Rp1.288.068
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Coba & Tulum with Cenote Mariposa, Mayan Traditions & Lunch
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Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour

Rp1.141.867
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour
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Cozumel Snorkel Tour: Coral Reefs, El Cielo & Beach Break®

Rp2.180.283
Per adult
Cozumel Snorkel Tour: Coral Reefs, El Cielo & Beach Break®
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Cancun/Playa del Carmen: Isla Mujeres & Cozumel Ferry Ticket

Rp850.465
Per adult
Cancun/Playa del Carmen: Isla Mujeres & Cozumel Ferry Ticket
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Horseback Riding in the heart of the Riviera Maya with Transportation

Rp1.855.560
Per adult
Horseback Riding in the heart of the Riviera Maya with Transportation
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Playa del Carmen Food Tour

Rp1.092.616
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Playa del Carmen Food Tour
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Top hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro

Vista Caribe
Vista Caribe
3 out of 5
Calle 6 Nte Centro, Playa del Carmen, QROO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp313.019 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
Rp313.019
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Playa del Carmen Main Beach ...
6.6/10 (51 reviews)
Descripcion hotel
"Este hotel es muy bueno ea un hotel con las 3b. Aparte que las habitaciones es como si estuvieras en tu propio condo y el precio es increiblemente bueno. Tambien esta contiguo a la 5ta avenida y tienes la playa a pasos. El parqueo es first come firat served perp esta preciosisimo! Me fascina y el ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Vista Caribe
The Palm at Playa
The Palm at Playa
4 out of 5
8th Street between 5th and 10th Avenue, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is Rp976.057 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
Rp976.057
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, our kids love the roof top pool very nice"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

The Palm at Playa
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
3.5 out of 5
Playa del Carmen, QROO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp618.635 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
Rp618.635
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Playa del Carmen Main ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,049 reviews)
"Convenient ADO bus terminal and local shopping and dineing….great for the price….good air con….good wifi"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
Antera Hotel & Residences
Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 out of 5
Avenida 10 Norte esquina Calle 6, Col. Centro, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is Rp1.348.714 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
Rp1.348.714
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"The place was great. Staff were all very friendly and accommodating. The bartender was excellent and the drinks were top notch."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Antera Hotel & Residences
The Fives Downtown Hotel & Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Fives Downtown Hotel & Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
Avenida 10 Calle 2, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is Rp1.730.736 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
Rp1.730.736
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (523 reviews)
"We will definitely be back to Fives.. special mention for the bartenders Ricardo and Javier at the pool bar and all the waitstaff up there.. brilliant!!"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

The Fives Downtown Hotel & Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
3 out of 5
15 Avenida Nte Centro, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is Rp376.923 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
Rp376.923
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa del Carmen Main Beach and ...
5.2/10 (113 reviews)
Better than expected
"Price is right, clean , close to everything, (must like bird sounds day and night"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2024

BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
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Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Carmen Centro

Cozumel which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Gonzalo Guerrero

4/5(18 area reviews)

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

Gonzalo Guerrero
Cozumel which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Downtown Playa del Carmen

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen
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Playacar Fase I

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Playacar Fase I. Make a stop by top sights like Mayan Ruins of Playacar while you're exploring the area.

Playacar Fase I
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Toledo

While Toledo isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Toledo
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Tohoku

Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tohoku
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Ejidal

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

Ejidal

Playa del Carmen Centro Travel Guide