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The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay here! The rooms were clean and well maintained, the pool was great, and the staff were very kind and helpful!"
Canada
Andres
The price is AED 348
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"great place!"
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 252
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Antera Hotel & Residences

Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique

Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"June 2026 very recent START WITH BROKEN TOILET SET, I SLIPPED OFF THEN REMOTES FOR AC NEEDED HELP THEN SHOWER, FLOODED THE ENTIRE ROOM , WORST NO WARM TO HOT WATER THEY AGREEED. AND WAS SUPPOSE TO FIX HOT WATER TANK ADVISED TO USE ANOTHER ROOM ALSO NO HOT WATER,' PAST UPSET MY ROOM THEY DID NOTHING AND AGAIN COLD SHOWER NOT EVEN WARM , FORGET HOT. THEY DID NOTHING AND DID NOT UNDERSTAND ME. EXCEPT YES YES ROOM WAS NICE AND CLEAN , SERVICE WAS HORIBLE FOR A 9.4 EXCEPTIONAL RATING , MORE LIKE...
United States
John
The price is AED 257
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Grand Boréna Hotel Boutique

2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool

2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
The price is AED 298
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
2BR Penthouse with Rooftop Pool

Pelicano Inn Playa del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel

Pelicano Inn Playa del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (379 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Great staff, great location, beach front, à la carte breakfast with American and Mexican options, comfortable big room with AC and fan and daily housekeeping and clean towels, good security. 100% recommended."
United States
Stefania
The price is AED 255
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Pelicano Inn Playa del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Cielo

Hotel Cielo
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, perfect location. The restaurant & 7/11 downstairs was a major plus. "
United States
DaVonne
The price is AED 275
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Cielo

Zenyt Hotel Boutique

Zenyt Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Really good and fresh breakfast Excellent location "
United States
Jose M Sandoval
The price is AED 125
AED 163 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Zenyt Hotel Boutique

IRIS Studios & Apartments

IRIS Studios & Apartments
2.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (138 reviews)
"Great location. Quick response from landlord for any questions or needs. Clean. Nice pool."
Canada
cindy
The price is AED 77
AED 160 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
IRIS Studios & Apartments

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Such a lovely boutique hotel, well located, nice staff"
United States
Denisse
The price is AED 215
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Areia Playa del Carmen-Beach front Hotel

Areia Playa del Carmen-Beach front Hotel
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Beach view ."
United States
Rocio
The price is AED 301
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Areia Playa del Carmen-Beach front Hotel

Vértice Hotel Boutique

Vértice Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
The price is AED 117
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Vértice Hotel Boutique

Luciana Hotel & Beach Club

Luciana Hotel & Beach Club
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (647 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Canada
Marcos
The price is AED 219
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Luciana Hotel & Beach Club

Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Great stop near the beach!"
United States
Peggy Jo
The price is AED 171
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

Hotel Kay Adults Only

Hotel Kay Adults Only
2.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
6.4 out of 10, (80 reviews)
"The place is the perfect location very close to everything. However, is outdated old and they have bedbugs"
United States
Esmeralda
The price is AED 169
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Kay Adults Only

Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers

Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (979 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
United States
Gerardo
The price is AED 306
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Casa Melissa - Near Yucatek Divers

Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe

Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 136
AED 178 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe

Balxiba Playa del Carmen Downtown Hotel Boutique

Balxiba Playa del Carmen Downtown Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"La verdad por el precio esta super bien. Check In muy facil. Con estacionamiento seguro. El hotel esta por avenida principal. El hotel cuenta con lo basico e indispensable, muy tranquilo, las camas muy bien. Sin ninguna queja."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 205
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Balxiba Playa del Carmen Downtown Hotel Boutique

Hotel Lunasol

Hotel Lunasol
3.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Thank you, Guys, for everything!"
Canada
Natalia
The price is AED 193
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Lunasol

The Palm at Playa

The Palm at Playa
4.0 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and location is perfect! "
United States
Allison
The price is AED 237
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Palm at Playa

Capital O Mimi Del Mar, Playa del Carmen

Capital O Mimi Del Mar, Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen Centro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (271 reviews)
"Great view of the ocean and the staff were very friendly and helpful "
United States
Carson
The price is AED 178
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Capital O Mimi Del Mar, Playa del Carmen
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Compare popular hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Interior
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
449 reviews
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Restaurant
Zenyt Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
41 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
677 reviews
View
Interior
Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,072 reviews
View
Outdoor spa tub
Hotel Lunasol
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
386 reviews
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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro

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

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

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.

Maroma

Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.

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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.

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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. Experience the best of Playa del Carmen Centro with a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro?
Based on our traveler data, Antera Hotel & Residences is one of the top choices for your stay in Playa del Carmen Centro. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Quinta Avenida, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Playa del Carmen Centro?
Expedia has 534 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 Quinta Avenida or Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal 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.