What's it like in Downtown Playa del Carmen?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Playa del Carmen's Downtown Playa del Carmen neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Playa del Carmen? Consider a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Playa del Carmen?

Based on our traveler data, Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Playa del Carmen. This property is steps from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the area include Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only and Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Playa del Carmen area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Playa del Carmen, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 2344 Downtown Playa del Carmen hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Playa del Carmen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown Playa del Carmen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Playa del Carmen?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Playa del Carmen, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Playa del Carmen?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Mamitas Beach, and Playacar Beach while you're in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Playa del Carmen include Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall, Calle Corazón, and Calle 12. While you're out sightseeing, Riviera Gran Casino and 3D Museum of Wonders are a couple of additional sights to visit in Playa del Carmen.

Top Downtown Playa del Carmen Hotels

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Our top choices for Downtown Playa del Carmen hotels

1. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

6.9 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Eduardo Castillo

AED 872 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

2. Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

6.9 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Graciela Rodriguez

AED 4,216 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, Turkish bath

3. Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Downtown Playa del Carmen

Brian Seungchul

AED 1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

4. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Downtown Playa del Carmen

Kevin

AED 978 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen

alvin

AED 1,319 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

6. Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Playacar Zona Hotelera, 2.6 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Alassane

AED 1,041 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

7. Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

5.5 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Cameron

5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

8. Paradisus Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Luis Donaldo Colosio, 2.4 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Rocio

AED 1,028 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

On the beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, beach umbrellas

9. Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

7 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Nicolas

AED 4,285 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

10. Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive

6.2 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Nasir Ahmad

AED 850 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

Indoor pool, 12 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas

11. Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive

6.1 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Wilmour

AED 856 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

12. Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

6.3 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Juan

AED 914 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

Luxurious Grand Master Suite, Partial Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen

ANDRZEJ

AED 727 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

14. Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive

Corasol, 4.8 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Stephanie

AED 732 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

15. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

Luis Donaldo Colosio, 1.3 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Jobelle

AED 749 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

16. Paradisus La Perla - Adults Only - Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Luis Donaldo Colosio, 2.4 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Wendy

AED 1,588 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar

17. Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Playacar, 3.4 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Rowna

18. Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Corasol, 4.4 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Mitchell

AED 2,030 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

19. Antera Hotel & Residences

Downtown Playa del Carmen

mica

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

20. The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Playacar Zona Hotelera, 2.5 km from Downtown Playa del Carmen

Tanya

AED 1,029 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Playa del Carmen

Property	Property class	Guest rating
B10 Distinctive Hotel	2.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 165 reviews	View
Riviera Maya Suites	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 598 reviews	View
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 461 reviews	View
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 734 reviews	View

Where to stay in Downtown Playa del Carmen

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Riviera Maya

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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.

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Gonzalo Guerrero

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Playa del Carmen Centro

Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

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