Zazil-ha Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen



Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Maroma Beach
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.

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.

Playacar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playacar Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Aqua Nick - Water Park Riviera Maya

Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy

Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation

Puerto Morelos Beachside Tacos & Town Tour With Tequila Tasting
Top hotels in Zazil-ha

Marvic Boutique Hotel
Nice and roomy with a beautiful roof top Pool and terrace. Some things look a little old and dated, especially the shower head and faucet.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Singular Dream Beach Residences
Our room was gorgeous. The balcony we had faced the ocean, staff kept our room clean & the pool was beautiful!!!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

IT Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Breakfast was good but not that much options
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

WIN DAY Playa - Hotel Express
Hermosa
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

AKBAL Playa - Beach Zone
Staff courteous and helpful Room clean Kitchen could have been a little better equipped Had 2cups 2plates 2bowls 2spoons knives and forks and we had to ask for those. Cooktop only had 1burner Location was good, close to 5th ave The area and unit felt safe
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Elements Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
This condo resort is an an excellent location in Playa del Carmen - right on the beach, beautiful pool and within walking distance to many restaurants. Rooms are well appointed and any issues we had were very quickly addressed by the concierge. Highly recommend this lovely spot!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zazil-ha

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.

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

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.

El Pedregal
Though El Pedregal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Plaza Las Americas.

Luis Donaldo Colosio
If you're spending some time in Luis Donaldo Colosio, Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.
