Riviera Maya
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Where to stay in Riviera Maya
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, Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach 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.
Zona Hotelera
Zona Hotelera is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tulum Beach and Las Palmas Public Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tulum.
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 Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach.
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Everything was nice and pretty l. The food needs some updating. The food pretty much is the same variety for all 3 courses. I will 7 of 10
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
It wasn’t what I expected but it’s ok.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Extremely disappointing experience, especially as a longtime Expedia/Hotels.com VIP customer. Due to the similarity in the Palladium property names, I mistakenly arrived at the wrong location while traveling for my son’s wedding. I immediately attempted to resolve the issue, but communication and ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Otonomus Tulum
Thank you for making me in with opening arms. I will see you guys soon.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Irie Tulum
Smart Depas Tulum
Everything was great, room was clean, easy check in and out. Only downside is if you get any towels dirty (with marks that will easily come out in a wash) they charge you for it. Are they not washing towels in between uses anyway? Other than that was a lovely stay. The cook at the snack bar was ...
Reviewed on 19 April 2026
Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park and see why this is a popular theme park in Xcaret. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or seek out the diving spots.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Tulum Mayan Ruins
Tulum Mayan Ruins is just one of the places to see in Tulum, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Tulum Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Tulum Beach, a popular beach in Tulum. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
