Playa del Carmen Centro Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen
Visit Playa del Carmen Centro
Popular places to visit
Founders Park
Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Commune with nature, explore ancient ruins and learn about Mayan culture at this popular theme park, home to a natural underground river.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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.
Quinta Avenida
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.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Puerto Morelos Beachside Tacos & Town Tour With Tequila Tasting
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
ATV, Ziplines & Cenote and Horseback Riding Experience
Top hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro
Antera Hotel & Residences
Clean room nice location
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
God hotel for the price?
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
The Fives hotel I’m sure used to be nice but it’s not being maintained well. For example, stains and scratches on all the furniture and flooring, peeling wall coverings. Not just in the room but throughout the hotel. I wish I had thought to take a picture of the 2nd fold out bed. It was ancient and ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
Good place.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers
Excellent location to taxi, beach, 5th ave. 4 return stay. Very hard bed and extra large hard pillows, too large for sleeping, bring your own. Large smart tv is a plus. We will return.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Lunasol
There is a lot of good spots to eat nearby. We tried this Birria place that will run in the corner and bakery. The room was clean. The shower pressure was really good.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Carmen Centro
Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Central Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ejidal
When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Central Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
