Find hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro, Playa del Carmen from AED 136

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Discover 585 Playa del Carmen Centro hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Had a blast"
Canada
Andrew
The price is AED 304
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Antera Hotel & Residences
The Palm at Playa
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1018)
"Great Property close to everything. Loved the pool and the large rooms with plenty of space to spread out and relax"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AED 201
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Palm at Playa
Pelicano Inn Playa del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (315)
"Good hotel!!"
United States
Javier
Pelicano Inn Playa del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
Areia Playa del Carmen-Beach front Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58)
"The hotel is nice but they need to do more with the facilities. There are no kini fridges in the rooms so is an inconvenient for guest that need to keep medications cold. Granted they allow to store them in the restaurant's fridge but then you are at the mercy of the hours of operations. The restaurant's is nice and right on the beach."
United States
Javier E Oniel
Areia Playa del Carmen-Beach front Hotel
Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (944)
"I enjoyed my stay, felt safe close and convenient to everything! Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
ernest
Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe
Luciana Hotel & Beach Club
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (570)
"Nice property small pool great restaurant"
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 197
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Luciana Hotel & Beach Club
Hotel Cielo
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Very good Rooms , next to beach , Staff are friendly staff "
United States
Vishnu
Hotel Cielo
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (246)
"Nice folks, room very clean , convenience store steps away. , 200 yards ( or so) to the beach. Lots of food options nearby. A/C was awesome. "
United States
James
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1275)
"Great place!!"
United States
ronald
The price is AED 154
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (673)
"3rd time there best place "
United States
Saliel
The price is AED 361
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
White Sand Playa
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Excellent location, right in the action, a block to 5th ave and tons of restaurants and bars. Only a few rooms in the hotel have been renovated to look like the pictures, mine was not, looked like it was renovated in 1970, but it was clean, no mold, no bugs. Bed was firm but comfortable, smart tv and good A/C. Big issue for me was no mini fridge. Ivan the manager was awesome, very helpful and kind. Come to party or bring earplugs, the nightclub next door gets going around 1130pm and runs until...
Canada
Jonathan
White Sand Playa
Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"Great hotel located real close to the quinta avenida. "
Mexico
Javier
Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av
Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (898)
"Always a great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 379
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers
Hotel Nautilus
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (119)
"Its very clean and walking distance to 5 avenue park restaurant s i would recomend every one to stay their close to walmart also "
United States
prakashbaldev
The price is AED 139
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Nautilus
Illusion Xpress (Attraction Hotel Deluxe)
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (343)
"Excelente "
Mexico
JUAN HERNANDEZ
Illusion Xpress (Attraction Hotel Deluxe)
MAYAB Playa - 5Th. Ave
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (90)
"The price for where you are is amazing.,.but the"
United States
Michael
MAYAB Playa - 5Th. Ave
Casa Maca
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"It’s a lovely hotel walking distance to the beach with a amall pool, outdoor seating etc. staff were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Shani
Casa Maca
Illusion Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (816)
"I liked the area but the noise in the front was abit hard to sleep. Im happy with where they put us after. Also, beds are abit hard and pillows were too big for my neck. The service was good and loved the ac. I loved that it was walking distance to alot of things. "
Canada
tyonna
The price is AED 178
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Illusion Boutique Hotel
Hotel Casa De Las Flores
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (728)
"Pretty clean and friendly staff"
United States
Devin
The price is AED 231
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Casa De Las Flores
Hotel Barrio Latino
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (823)
"Very responsible priced clean and well located, nice rooms with hot water,fans, AC, and sàfe a pleasant stay."
United States
Louis
The price is AED 104
AED 136 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Barrio Latino
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro

Find the best Playa del Carmen Centro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Playacar

An upscale resort area with secluded beaches and villas by the sea, Playacar boasts a golf course designed by Robert von Hagge and is just a short drive from downtown Playa del Carmen.

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.

Riviera Maya

While Riviera Maya isn't home to many top sights, Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Playacar Zona Hotelera

The beaches and abundant 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.

Top Playa del Carmen Centro Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Playa del Carmen Centro

Top reasons to visit Playa del Carmen Centro

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa del Carmen Centro boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and local culture, offering a unique shopping and dining experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including cenote tours, golfing, and nature reserves, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is perfect for families, with numerous activities that everyone can enjoy together.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from family-friendly resorts to beachfront properties, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Playa del Carmen Centro

Experience the vibrant charm of Playa del Carmen Centro with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to meet your every need. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort or a beachfront hotel, you'll find modern amenities, refreshing outdoor pools, and stunning rooftop terraces. Perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike, this destination offers an unforgettable vacation experience with easy access to the beautiful beaches and exciting attractions of Quintana Roo.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: Nestled a mile from Playa del Carmen Centro, the Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a luxurious 4-star all-inclusive resort perfect for families and adventure seekers. This hotel boasts an array of amenities, including unlimited food and drinks, water sports like kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling, and a vibrant entertainment scene. With direct beach access and a variety of on-site activities, guests can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. The property is family-friendly, featuring a children’s club and playground, ensuring a memorable experience for guests of all ages.
  • Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive: A refined 4.5-star adults-only retreat located just 1.3km from Playa del Carmen Centro, Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen offers an eco-certified experience tailored for couples and LGBTQIA travelers. This upscale resort features an extensive all-inclusive package with gourmet dining, 24-hour room service, and a lively atmosphere filled with entertainment options. Guests can indulge in a range of activities, including volleyball and tennis, all while appreciating the property's commitment to sustainability and social inclusivity. It's a wonderful choice for those seeking a chic, vibrant getaway.
  • Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive: Situated 1.3km from Playa del Carmen Centro, Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen is a 4-star adults-only paradise ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals alike. This hotel provides an all-inclusive experience with a focus on sustainability, offering comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. With a variety of dining options and leisure facilities, visitors can unwind in style while enjoying the vibrant local culture just a short distance away.

Where to stay near Playa del Carmen Centro

Playa del Carmen Centro offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect tropical paradise for any traveler. Explore the bustling downtown area, relax on the stunning Mexican coast, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere throughout the resort city. With a variety of excursions available, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while embracing the beauty of this enchanting region. Discover the best places to create unforgettable memories during your vacation.

  • Playa del Carmen: A vibrant city on the Caribbean coast, Playa del Carmen Centro is the heart of the action. Known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, this area attracts tourists year-round, particularly during the peak seasons of January and March to April. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, with numerous resorts and recreational areas at their disposal. The famed Fifth Avenue, lined with shops, restaurants, and bars, offers a delightful experience, while the nearby beaches provide a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Playacar: Just 1.6km away from Playa del Carmen Centro, Playacar is a picturesque neighborhood that blends luxury with natural beauty. This area is popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its beautiful beaches and well-maintained golf courses. With visitor numbers consistently high throughout the year, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging environment. Stroll along the sandy shores, explore the local town, or enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the stunning views of the Caribbean.
  • Playacar Fase I: Located a mere 1.1km from Playa del Carmen Centro, Playacar Fase I is a charming neighborhood known for its laid-back vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. This area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to shopping areas, resorts, and golf facilities. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, particularly in March, July, and December. The pristine beaches and proximity to the tourist precinct make it a convenient spot to relax and enjoy the local culture.

Things to do near Playa del Carmen Centro

Playa del Carmen Centro offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including relaxing at beach clubs, exploring cenote tours, and taking day trips to nearby attractions. The area also features vibrant shopping areas and resorts, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Playa del Carmen Centro, enjoy shopping at Paseo del Carmen, a vibrant shopping mall with entertainment options. Visit Mercado Playa del Carmen for local goods and a bustling atmosphere. Plaza Paraiso offers a mix of shops perfect for families, all conveniently located within 644m of the center.

Recreation

At Gran Coyote Golf, enjoy an invigorating day on the lush greens, just 4.8km from Playa del Carmen Centro. Experience the rejuvenating Temazcal Natura, located 3.2km away, where traditional body treatments promote wellness and relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Mario Villanueva Stadium, only 1.4km away, offers an exciting atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha for a scenic outdoor ride surrounded by nature, located 3.2km from Playa del Carmen Centro. Dive into adventure at Stingray Beach, 13.2km away, or Blu Riviera Maya, 17.7km away, both offering thrilling underwater sports experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Calle 12, just 805m from Playa del Carmen Centro, where the energy is electric. For a unique family-friendly experience, visit the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, located 20.9km away, and enjoy entertaining shows under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa del Carmen Centro

To save money while visiting Playa del Carmen Centro, consider traveling between September and November when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options, including eco-friendly hotels. For transportation, take advantage of the local public transport system or explore the area on foot to keep costs down. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package deal can also save you money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa del Carmen Centro are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Playa del Carmen Centro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa del Carmen Centro is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa del Carmen Centro is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa del Carmen Centro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa del Carmen Centro

Playa del Carmen Centro is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, offering a blend of beach relaxation, golf courses, and nature reserves. Travelers can enjoy vibrant downtown Playa del Carmen and explore cultural experiences while soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches. With its diverse attractions, Playa del Carmen Centro caters to those seeking adventure and leisure in a stunning coastal setting.

  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: This beautiful beach, located 1.3km from Playa del Carmen Centro, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and water sports.
  • Quinta Avenida: Located 966m away, this bustling street is the heart of Playa del Carmen's shopping and dining scene. Experience a lively city vibe with a variety of shops, restaurants, and street performers to entertain you as you stroll.
  • Ferry to Cozumel: Just 8.0km from the center, this marina provides an exciting gateway to Cozumel. Experience adventure with ferry rides, offering stunning views and easy access to beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities.

Best time to go to Playa del Carmen Centro

The best time to visit Playa del Carmen Centro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Carmen Centro

Traveling to Playa del Carmen Centro is convenient with three major airports nearby. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is approximately 51.5km away, with notable hotels like Secrets The Vine Cancun and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun offering airport shuttles and convenient access. Tulum International Airport (TQO), located around 78.9km from Playa del Carmen, has accessible options such as Tooj Cheel Lodge Tulum and Hotel Holistika, both providing shuttle services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is just 20.9km away, with Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen as excellent hotel choices, also offering transportation services to the airport.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa del Carmen Centro like?
Travelers love the Playa del Carmen Centro neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, bar scene, and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Playa del Carmen Centro? Consider a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach is the highest ranked property in Playa del Carmen Centro. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and it offers private balconies and a rooftop terrace. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Antera Hotel & Residences and Hotel Yum K'iin.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Playa del Carmen Centro?
Expedia has 589 hotels and other accommodations in Playa del Carmen Centro to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Playa del Carmen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa del Carmen Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Playa del Carmen Centro.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa del Carmen Centro?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Playa del Carmen Centro, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Playa del Carmen neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Playa del Carmen Main Beach or Playacar Beach while you're in Playa del Carmen Centro. You could also plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal or Quinta Avenida while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Playa del Carmen Centro include Mercado Playa del Carmen, Chabad Playa del Carmen, and Paseo del Carmen. While you're out sightseeing in Playa del Carmen, be sure to visit other sights like Central Square or Plaza Paraiso.