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Our top choices for Playa del Carmen Main Beach hotels

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

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Tanvir
AED 1,081
AED 1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

2. Coco Rio Hotel

Coco Rio Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.5 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Cristina
AED 76
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Coco Rio Hotel

3. Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Canada
hussein
AED 405
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG

4. Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Elena
AED 179
AED 229 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

5. Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Martha
AED 336
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

6. Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Enoch
AED 253
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Villas Sacbe Condo Hotel and Beach Club

7. HOTEL CASTILLO DEL MAR

HOTEL CASTILLO DEL MAR
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Cecilia
AED 162
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
HOTEL CASTILLO DEL MAR

8. Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Canada
Alexandra
AED 446
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

9. El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Erin
AED 426
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Juan
AED 344
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

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

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Rachel
AED 874
AED 1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

12. Casa Central

Casa Central
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.5 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Canada
Roger
AED 143
AED 185 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Casa Central

13. Suites Corazon

Suites Corazon
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Canada
Mark
AED 192
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Suites Corazon

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

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.5 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Canada
Gladys
AED 394
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

15. Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Brenda Judith Vasquez Serrano
AED 544
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Acanto Playa del Carmen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
Tushar
AED 328
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

17. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Downtown Playa del Carmen, < 0.1 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
David
AED 724
AED 889 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

18. Playa Palms Beach Hotel

Playa Palms Beach Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
jesus
AED 308
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Playa Palms Beach Hotel

19. CALIXTA Hotel

CALIXTA Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.4 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Norway
Thomas
AED 188
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
CALIXTA Hotel

20. Hotel Casa Colibri

Hotel Casa Colibri
Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.3 km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach
United States
RICARDO
AED 182
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Casa Colibri
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Beach/ocean view
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
9.6
Exceptional
656 reviews
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Courtyard
Coco Rio Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
40 reviews
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Indigo Playa Del Carmen by IHG
9.2
Wonderful
143 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
82 reviews
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Interior
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club
9.2
Wonderful
389 reviews
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Top Playa del Carmen Main Beach Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the interaction with the staff. They were very helpful in planning my day while at the resort."
Rochelle 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great time in the time we spent at the resort, everyone was nice, helpful and very welcoming. Mario, Camilo and Santiago and all the servers were amazing 👍 We loved the location being so close to 5th avenue for shopping and walking around,"
Yasser 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super hébergement!"
Genevieve 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
Playa Palms Beach Hotel

Playa Palms Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is in a very good location close to the beach and shops. The Staff was friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the stay there 😊"
Surinder 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Playa Palms Beach Hotel
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

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

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place"
Gladys 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Es un hotel acogedor, moderno y limpio. Las habitaciones están en excelentes condiciones y la limpieza un 10/10"
Brayan Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Beachfront Condo with Ocean Views, Washer/dryer, 2 pools

Beachfront Condo with Ocean Views, Washer/dryer, 2 pools

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful condo and property! The on site staff was very friendly and helpful, gave good recommendations on the local area"
Cory B. 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Beachfront Condo with Ocean Views, Washer/dryer, 2 pools
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff responded to messages. They were able to accommodate our needs."
Martha 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club
Beachside Pool Condo 1 block to 5th Ave & Gym

Beachside Pool Condo 1 block to 5th Ave & Gym

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable and well set up condo. Perfect for our family vacation where we had a mix of cooking at home, hanging by the pool, and exploring the area. Xcaret park was a highlight!"
Anonymous traveler 5-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Beachside Pool Condo 1 block to 5th Ave & Gym

Other attractions near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

A public square with a central sculpture of a figure with outstretched wings, surrounded by other statues.
Photo by Leonardo Barp

Quinta Avenida

8.8/10 (15,101 reviews)
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Quinta Avenida, a favorite shopping spot in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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A multi-level shopping mall with palm trees, hanging decorations, and various stores.
Photo by Leonardo Barp

Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
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A performer in a green costume suspended above a crowd in a dimly lit venue.

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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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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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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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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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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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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Find out more about Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Top reasons to visit Playa del Carmen Main Beach

  • Vibrant Beach Atmosphere: Enjoy lively beach clubs and a mix of relaxation and excitement along the stunning coastline.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in local festivities like the ultimate Mexican fiesta and coconut party for an authentic taste of Playa del Carmen.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including golf, diving, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Beautiful Public Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches such as Playacar Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that cater to both families and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Experience the perfect getaway at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy stunning beachfront accommodations, refreshing outdoor pools, and easy access to thrilling activities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach retreat or an action-packed vacation, Playa del Carmen offers an array of options to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive: This vibrant 4.5-star all-inclusive resort is designed for adults seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Located a mere 161m from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, including buffet and à la carte options. The resort caters to the LGBTQIA community and offers a variety of recreational activities, from tennis to parasailing. With eco-certification, it promotes sustainable tourism, making it perfect for eco-conscious travelers looking for fun and excitement in a welcoming environment.
  • Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive: A romantic 4-star hotel set directly on Playa del Carmen Main Beach, this property is perfect for couples seeking a getaway filled with love and relaxation. Guests enjoy unique romance packages and late-night dining options, alongside access to a vineyard for wine tastings. The hotel's spa and pool services, including deep tissue massages and steam rooms, elevate the romantic experience, ensuring a serene and intimate atmosphere. With its prime beachfront location, it’s an ideal choice for a memorable beach retreat.
  • Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa: This luxurious 4-star resort is a haven for families seeking relaxation and adventure. Located 805m from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, it offers a range of children’s amenities, including a playground and babysitting services. The full-service spa features adult supervision required treatments and a swim-up bar, catering to both relaxation and fun. With its family-friendly atmosphere and extensive amenities, Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa ensures a delightful vacation for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen Main Beach, where romantic sunsets meet family-friendly fun. Relax on gorgeous beaches, indulge in beach clubs, and explore the trendy local scene. Whether you're seeking serene relaxation or exciting excursions, this destination offers something for everyone. With friendly people and a laid-back vibe, your beach vacation in Playa del Carmen promises unforgettable memories and stunning coastal beauty just waiting to be discovered.

  • Playa del Carmen: Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city that serves as a major gateway to the Caribbean coast. Known for its stunning Main Beach, this destination offers an ideal blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach relaxation. The city bustles with life year-round, with peak visitor numbers in January and March to April. Explore the local resorts, enjoy recreational areas, or hit the golf courses nearby. Don’t miss the charming tourist precinct and family beach, which are perfect for making lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Playa del Carmen Centro: Located just 1.3km from the Main Beach, Playa del Carmen Centro is the heart of the city. This lively neighborhood is an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its mix of city-themed experiences and recreational activities. Peak seasons are seen in January, March, and July, making it a busy yet exciting place to explore. Enjoy shopping at local boutiques, relaxing at nearby resorts, or strolling through the vibrant streets. The proximity to the beach and tourist precinct further enhances its appeal, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do.
  • Playacar Fase I: Situated around a mile from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Playacar Fase I is a serene neighborhood that offers a perfect retreat for beach lovers and families. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and December, this area is well-regarded for its relaxing atmosphere and outdoor activities. Enjoy shopping in the local area, unwind at one of the many resorts, or play a round of golf in the beautiful surroundings. The nearby beach and tourist precinct make it an excellent spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

At Playa del Carmen Main Beach, enjoy a vibrant mix of activities including beach clubs, exciting day trips, and dive shops for underwater adventures. Don’t miss the lively ultimate Mexican fiesta and the fun coconut party, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and festivities. With plenty of shopping and sports options nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy on this stunning stretch of coastline.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, visit Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall, only 322m from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, offering family-friendly vibes. Mercado Playa del Carmen, a public market 644m away, provides a taste of local culture. Calle Corazón, also 322m away, features entertainment and shops for all.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Gran Coyote Golf, just 4.8km from the beach, surrounded by lush landscapes. For a unique wellness journey, visit Temazcal Natura, 3.2km away, where you can enjoy traditional steam baths for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

For an adventurous experience, bike along the scenic Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha, located 3.2km from Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Dive into the thrill of underwater sports at Stingray Beach or Blu Riviera Maya, both 13.2km away, where you can explore vibrant marine life and enjoy exhilarating water activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Calle 12, just 483m from Playa del Carmen Main Beach, where you can enjoy lively bars and dance clubs. For a unique outing, visit the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory of Cozumel, located 19.3km away, offering family-friendly entertainment 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 Main Beach

To save money on your trip to Playa del Carmen Main Beach, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia’s last-minute deals for potential savings. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Enjoy exploring the beach and local attractions, as many activities are free or low-cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa del Carmen Main Beach 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 Main Beach 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 Main Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa del Carmen Main Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Playa del Carmen Main Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Playa del Carmen Main Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travelers. Enjoy the sun at stunning public beaches like Playacar Beach, or indulge in outdoor activities at local golf courses and nature reserves. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, you'll find the best beaches and a range of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

  • Quinta Avenida: Experience the vibrant heart of Playa del Carmen at Quinta Avenida, a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants, and local art. Just 322m from the beach, it offers a lively atmosphere perfect for strolling and shopping.
  • Playacar Beach: A serene escape, Playacar Beach is located 3.2km away and is known for its stunning white sands and clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachside dining in a more tranquil setting.
  • Ferry to Cozumel: Embark on an adventure from the marina located 8.0km away. The ferry to Cozumel offers outdoor exploration opportunities, from snorkeling and diving to relaxing on beautiful beaches.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Carmen Main Beach

To reach Playa del Carmen Main Beach, you can fly into three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is 49.9km away, with nearby hotels like Secrets The Vine Cancun and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), located 80.5km from the beach, has options such as Tooj Cheel Lodge and Hotel Holistika, providing transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is just 19.3km away, with hotels like Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Devossion By Live Aqua offering transfer services. Each airport presents various accommodation options and transportation to ensure a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa del Carmen Main Beach?
Playa del Carmen Main Beach is located in an area of Playa del Carmen that travelers like for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2544 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Playa del Carmen Main Beach?
Adjacent to Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options close by include Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only and Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Playa del Carmen Main Beach?
Expedia has 2544 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Playa del Carmen Main Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa del Carmen Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Playa del Carmen Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Playa del Carmen Main Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Playa del Carmen Main Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Playa del Carmen Main Beach?
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. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Mamitas Beach, Playacar Beach, and Punta Esmeralda Beach.