Downtown Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen
Visit Downtown Playa del Carmen
Popular places to visit
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says holiday 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.
Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mamitas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Founders Park
Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.
Calle 12
You can enjoy the entertainment at Calle 12 during your travels to Playa del Carmen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.
Things to do
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
Puerto Morelos Beachside Tacos & Town Tour With Tequila Tasting
2 days COMBO: Xcaret Plus & Xplor All-Inclusive Transportation Included
Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy
Isla Mujeres Tour with Open Bar Food and Snorkeling
Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa
Top hotels in Downtown Playa del Carmen
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
We had a swim-up king suite with ocean front that was fantastic. Probably the best type of room at the resort. The beach was beautiful and the pools and grounds impeccably maintained. David our butler went out of his way to make our stay enjoyable from turning off a motion sensor light in the bathroom ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
The food was delicious! The entertainment was nightly and engaging! The staff was very friendly. Overall this place was very nice and had shops within walking distance. The only reason I’m not giving this a 5 star rating is because there isn’t a full beach access that you can lay out on daily. The ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Sofía by Bunik
The staffs, room, price, and space for 4 adults. I read about the noise, shower, cleanliness problems in the reviews and worried but didn’t need. It was cold winter for the area this year and blankets were not thick enough for it but only for this year and couldn’t complain.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
I was disappointed with the weak WiFi signal. I was told by the staff that there are a lot of people staying at the hotel this week, so the WiFi is not strong. Otherwise the hotel is in a good location, close to Walmart and 5th Ave.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Spotless facility. All the staff were outstanding. It was nice having three resorts to go to for the beach, pools and food. The food, drinks and service at the Reef 28 roof top were excellent!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Meliora By Bunik
Room was nice ,staff were great. Location was good
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Playa del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are some notable places to visit nearby.
Playa del Carmen Centro
A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.
Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
El Pedregal
Though El Pedregal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Plaza Las Americas.
