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A staircase leading to a warmly lit interior space with a stone archway and hanging star-shaped lights.

A thatched-roof structure with a dining area and outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a tiled floor, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

A multi-level building with a stone staircase, balconies, and indoor plants.

1. Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.3 km from Central Square

Rustyn

AED 220

AED 278 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a neon sign reading 'Bee Bar', and a bar counter with various bottles and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, a large mirror with a gold frame, and a wooden headboard.

A glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with potted plants, wicker furniture, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

2. Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

Gonzalo Guerrero, 0.4 km from Central Square

Shaileshkumar Laxmanbhai

AED 206

AED 261 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wooden deck with chairs and tables, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure.

A night view of a hotel with a palm tree in the foreground and a white building with balconies in the background.

A room with a bed, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, a brick wall, and a ceiling fan.

3. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.1 km from Central Square

angelina

AED 156

AED 202 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a view of greenery through a window.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a large mirror, a macrame wall hanging, and a towel on the floor.

4. Quinta Sea

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Central Square

Paul

AED 195

AED 249 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a door leading to a balcony with a blue railing and a palm tree.

A corridor with yellow walls, wooden doors, and a central planter with plants and gravel.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a blue sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A yellow building with a blue facade, a balcony, and a sign that reads "Hotel Yum K'in."

5. Hotel Yum K'iin

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.1 km from Central Square

warren

AED 82

AED 125 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A multi-level structure with colorful painted walls and steps.

A colorful outdoor area with a thatched-roof structure, a slide, and a small blue table.

A reception sign with the word "RECEPCION" on a wooden plank, mounted on a teal pillar, with a blurred interior of a building in the background.

A colorful building with multiple balconies and potted plants.

6. Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.3 km from Central Square

Gefen

AED 74

AED 102 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A person sitting in a swimming pool with a view of the sky and palm trees.

A room with a bed, a chair, and a table with a hat and sunglasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and greenery.

7. Meliora By Bunik

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.1 km from Central Square

Olga

AED 160

AED 206 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A pool area with a water feature, a balcony with a railing, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and potted plants.

A wooden corridor leading to a pool area with a trash bin and a door at the end.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, red pillows, and two pendant lights.

8. Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Square

Elena

AED 161

AED 207 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway leading to a building entrance.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A resort with multiple balconies, lush tropical vegetation, and a swimming pool.

A courtyard with a stone pathway, a small water feature, and lush tropical plants.

9. Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Central Square

William James

AED 220

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

A hotel entrance with a thatched roof structure, a signboard, and a pathway leading inside.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating area, and a decorative wall.

A garden with a paved path, various plants, and a water feature.

10. Hotel Lunasol

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.3 km from Central Square

Lalitha

AED 181

AED 231 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A pool area with two wooden lounge chairs, a small round table with drinks, and a stone wall.

A rustic dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a kitchen visible through an open door.

11. Casa Central

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Square

Roger

AED 79

AED 107 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

A modern atrium with a central fire feature, green vertical gardens, and a wooden deck.

A table set for dining with a view of the ocean.

12. The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.4 km from Central Square

Kayla

AED 285

AED 401 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern interior with a round wooden table surrounded by lush greenery, large hanging wicker chandeliers, and a bright, airy atmosphere.

A modern interior with a central dining area, wooden partitions, and green upholstered seating.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and towels, overlooking a clear sky and distant buildings.

A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture, a bar, and palm trees in the background.

13. Antera Hotel & Residences

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.3 km from Central Square

mica

AED 264

AED 340 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a bamboo counter, and green tiled backsplash.

A framed TV displaying a cozy room with a fireplace, sofa, and potted plants.

14. CALIXTA Hotel

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Square

Thomas

AED 133

AED 178 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A pool area with a blue staircase, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a light fixture.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table with a checkered tablecloth, and a TV on the wall.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a thatched roof.

15. Villa Madre by La Cultura Suites

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.4 km from Central Square

"My girlfriend and I stayed at Villa Madre during our trip to Playa del Carmen and had a great experience. The location made it easy to explore downtown, the beach and Quinta Avenida, while the hotel felt relaxed and welcoming when we returned. We’re adventurous travelers, so the staff’s help choosing and arranging local tours was especially valuable. Our room was comfortable, breakfast was a great start to the day, and the pool was perfect after exploring. We’d gladly stay again."

Clark

AED 59

AED 84 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a wooden bench with cushions, and a small table with a vase and a plant.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

16. Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Square

Tushar

AED 289

AED 428 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A dining area with hanging plants, a tiled floor, and a bicycle in the background.

A hotel lobby with a sofa set, two potted plants, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a potted plant, and a view of greenery through an open window.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and potted plants.

17. Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 km from Central Square

Javier

AED 146

AED 189 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A narrow pathway flanked by buildings with arched windows and a sign reading 'RECEPTION.'

A room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table, a printer, and a plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Vértice Hotel Boutique

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.4 km from Central Square

Kenneth

AED 102

AED 136 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sky.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a leather sofa, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a ceiling fan, and various plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV stand. A decorative heart-shaped flower arrangement is on the wall.

19. Suites Corazon

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Central Square

Mark

AED 157

AED 198 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A stone wall with a Buddha statue, a pool, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking the sea.

A coastal view with a clear sky, turquoise sea, and a sailboat.

A palm tree, a stone pathway, and a view of the ocean.

20. Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.4 km from Central Square

jenniffer

AED 161

AED 207 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach	9.4 Exceptional 462 reviews	View
Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen	9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik	9.0 Wonderful 1,178 reviews	View
Quinta Sea	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Hotel Yum K'iin	9.2 Wonderful 33 reviews	View

Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Great resort, fantastic staff, very clean good food."

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

10/10 Excellent

"Location,price"

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"The perfect getaway!"

Fabiola Condo Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff!! And great price !"

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

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely helpful and friendly, the roof top bar and pool were great too. Convenience stores/restaurants and other amenities are close by (walking distance. You will not go wrong by booking here."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"muy buena locacion"

Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing, had a great time here you have everything walking distance. Every night there's a different event in the hotel bar wil return to this hotel next time I'm in playa del carmen"

Ahava Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and well maintenance facilities. Noisy"

The Palm at Playa

8/10 Good

"Room was extremely clean had a suite. The staff was very, very friendly and helpful. The breakfast is basic as it is noted as a continental breakfast bar staff near the pool was extremely nice and friendly definitely made for a nice day. I would absolutely stay here again."

Other attractions near Central Square

Calle 12

8.8/10 (375 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Calle 12 during your travels to Playa del Carmen. While in this walkable area, you can savor the bars and restaurants.

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Riviera Gran Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Riviera Gran Casino during your time in Playa del Carmen?

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3D Museum of Wonders

7.6/10 (34 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at 3D Museum of Wonders during your travels in Playa del Carmen.

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Mercado Playa del Carmen

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Playa del Carmen during your stay in Playa del Carmen.

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Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

8.6/10 (57 reviews)

After visiting Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Playa del Carmen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the diving spots.

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Chabad Playa del Carmen

You can learn about the history of Playa del Carmen when you stop by Chabad Playa del Carmen.

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Frida Kahlo Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Frida Kahlo Museum during your travels in Playa del Carmen.

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Calle Corazón

8.6/10 (29 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Calle Corazón during your stay in Playa del Carmen.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Square?

Central Square is located in an area of Playa del Carmen known for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and diving. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2673 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Central Square?

Adjacent to Central Square, Meliora By Bunik is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Other good options close by include La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik and Antera Hotel & Residences.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Central Square?

Expedia has 2673 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Central Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Square?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Central Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Central Square?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at 3D Museum of Wonders and Museum of Popular Mexican Art. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Founders Park and Chaak Tun Cenote. Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Mamitas Beach, and Playacar Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for Central Square hotels

1. Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

2. Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

3. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

4. Quinta Sea

5. Hotel Yum K'iin

6. Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

7. Meliora By Bunik

8. Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

9. Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

10. Hotel Lunasol

11. Casa Central

12. The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Antera Hotel & Residences

14. CALIXTA Hotel

15. Villa Madre by La Cultura Suites

16. Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

17. Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

18. Vértice Hotel Boutique

19. Suites Corazon

20. Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

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Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

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

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Fabiola Condo Hotel

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Ahava Hotel

The Palm at Playa

Other attractions near Central Square

Calle 12

Riviera Gran Casino

3D Museum of Wonders

Mercado Playa del Carmen

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

Chabad Playa del Carmen

Frida Kahlo Museum

Calle Corazón

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