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Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1130)
"Will definitely be returning! Clean everything, amazing staff!"
United States
Estephany
The price is €561
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

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

4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1198)
"Excellent stay!!"
United States
Brittney
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
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Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152)
"Super clean, very nice staff, great location"
United States
Ileana
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (926)
"Beautiful property and amazing staff."
United States
DELKYS
The price is €1,073
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Dunas Private Pool Ocean View Top Floor Suite
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

4.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1624)
"Wonderful resort it was great that it was adults only will visit again!!!"
United States
Antonia
The price is €469
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

3.5 star property
Luis Donaldo Colosio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1021)
"Great staff and resort. Ramone in the back bar area was awesome. I will be back."
United States
Brian louis
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences

3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Had a blast"
Canada
Andrew
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Antera Hotel & Residences
Rooftop terrace
Sofía by Bunik

Sofía by Bunik

2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1580)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Leonardo
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sofía by Bunik
5 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Jungala Park Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

Jungala Park Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Amazing place for kids and great hospitality"
United States
osama
Jungala Park Hotel at VidantaWorld Riviera Maya
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1248)
"It was exactly what we hoped for, And we were satisfied and very happy with everything the hotel had to offer, We're planning on going back already "
United States
Carlos
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
Deluxe Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Partial Ocean View | Terrace/patio
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Comfortable, spacious room. The location of the hotel made it walkable to many areas of the centre of the town. "
Canada
Lisa
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

3.5 star property
Playacar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1041)
"Super clean room and spacious. Staff was really friendly and helpful"
United States
Daniela
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great staff great bartenders room very clean nice air-conditioned "
United States
Maria Guadalupe
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio
Petit Lafitte Hotel

Petit Lafitte Hotel

3.5 star property
The Fives
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (751)
"Overall a fantastic vacation! Highly recommend "
United States
Kimberlee
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Petit Lafitte Hotel
Presidential Suite | Private kitchen
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (802)
" Nice pool!!"
United States
Rachel
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

3.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Prime location! Very convenient and natural food! Close to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and laundry services. Everything is walkable, even the best beach is just 5-8 minutes away on foot! "
United States
Sonia
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG
5 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Amazing place, staff was super helpful "
United States
Kristian
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Fairmont Mayakoba

Fairmont Mayakoba

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff and beautiful location "
United States
Gladys
The price is €455
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fairmont Mayakoba
2 outdoor pools
Aloft Playa Del Carmen

Aloft Playa Del Carmen

4.0 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548)
"Clean room, staff very professional and friendly "
United States
Belinda
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft Playa Del Carmen
Outdoor pool
Meliora By Bunik

Meliora By Bunik

2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (957)
"great place to relax"
United States
Emmett
Meliora By Bunik
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
10/10Exceptional (18 reviews)
15% off
Price is €3,782
for 2 nights, 1 room
€1,891 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba
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Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only

5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1430)
The price is €832
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
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Resorts in Playa del Carmen you'll enjoy

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
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Hotels with a spa in Playa del Carmen may fit your trip

6 restaurants, international cuisine
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

4.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2544)
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

Find the best Playa del Carmen areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Playa del Carmen
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Playacar

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Playacar Golf Club – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Cozumel which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes
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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.

Playa del Carmen which includes a sandy beach, tropical scenes and boating
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Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Playacar Zona Hotelera

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Zona Hotelera. A stop by Playacar Beach or Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha might round out your trip.

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.

Stay near popular Playa del Carmen attractions

Xcaret Eco Theme Park featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a luxury hotel or resort
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

4.6/5 (5,634 reviews)
Dive into Mexico's soul at Xcaret Park, where underground rivers wind through ancient Mayan ruins and lush jungle. Experience the spectacular evening show that brings the nation's vibrant history and traditions to life.
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Insel vor Playa del Carmen, Strand Maroma, Mexiko

Maroma Beach

4.1/5 (3,090 reviews)
Maroma Beach boasts powdery white sand and crystalline turquoise waters along Mexico's exclusive Riviera Maya. Reserve a private cabana at a luxury resort for uninterrupted views of this pristine shoreline.
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Learn more about Playa del Carmen

White-sand beaches stretch alongside a pedestrian-only Fifth Avenue packed with shops, restaurants, and lively bars. Spend mornings snorkelling the turquoise waters of nearby cenotes and afternoons exploring ancient ruins just a short drive away.

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Top Playa del Carmen Hotel Reviews

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"The property has much better food than the average all inclusive, staff was always friendly and made you feel welcome. The activities were amazing and abundant, we actually changed our flight to stay an extra day because we were having so much fun. "
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Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

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Sofía by Bunik

Sofía by Bunik

Calle 24 Nte, Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is €38 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
€38
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,574 reviews)

Find out more about Playa del Carmen

Top reasons to visit Playa del Carmen

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa del Carmen boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including aquatic sports and trips to adventure parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby ancient cities and immerse yourself in local culture and history.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: The area features a range of lodgings, from upscale resorts to charming hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Playa del Carmen is ideal for families, offering activities that entertain both children and adults.

Find great hotels in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. Many establishments feature accessible rooms and facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Whether you desire beachfront relaxation or thrilling excursions, you’ll discover an array of options to enhance your holiday experience in this vibrant destination.

  • Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive: Nestled amidst lush gardens and close to the vibrant Xcaret Park, Occidental at Xcaret Destination offers a unique blend of eco-friendly luxury and cultural immersion. This 4-star all-inclusive resort is ideal for those seeking a city-themed, business or spa getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities, including gourmet dining options and a full-service spa with relaxation treatments. The property also features a mini golf course, tennis courts, and an entertainment programme, ensuring fun for all ages. Business travellers will appreciate the dedicated Business Centre to cater to their needs, while the inviting outdoor pool and wellness facilities provide ample opportunity for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive: With its upscale ambiance and extensive facilities, Grand Riviera Princess is a 4.5-star resort designed for an indulgent getaway. Perfect for those in search of luxury and relaxation, the resort offers an array of all-inclusive services, including premium dining and entertainment options. Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, aerobics, and non-motorised water sports, alongside access to a lavish spa featuring treatment rooms and steam facilities. This property also caters to business needs with accessible meeting spaces, making it a great choice for corporate retreats. Its stunning pools and nightlife options provide the ideal setting for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: Situated directly on the beautiful beach, Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a 4-star resort that epitomises adventure and family-friendly fun. Offering an impressive selection of all-inclusive amenities, guests can partake in activities ranging from snorkelling and kayaking to enjoying live performances and themed parties. The hotel’s spacious rooms come equipped with minibars and liquor dispensers for a touch of luxury. Families will appreciate the children’s club and playground, ensuring younger guests are entertained. With its comprehensive dining options and vibrant atmosphere, this resort is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories by the sea.

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the stunning Akumal Beach for its alluring views and vibrant marine life. Dive into the rich history of nearby ancient cities, or unwind in the tranquil atmosphere of Alamosa. With its amazing tropical destination allure, Playa del Carmen is a gateway to unforgettable experiences, from romantic sunsets to exhilarating excursions.

  • Xcaret: Nestled within the vibrant area of Playa del Carmen, Xcaret is a captivating village that offers an abundance of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. This locale is particularly known for its theme park, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and nature of Mexico. With its stunning beaches and recreational areas, Xcaret is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a mix of relaxation and adventure. Be sure to explore the local golf courses and the nearby family-oriented beach, making it a perfect destination for all ages.
  • Playacar: A charming neighbourhood adjacent to Playa del Carmen, Playacar is renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area boasts several resorts and recreational spaces, perfect for a sun-soaked getaway. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as golfing or simply relax on the pristine sands. The nearby tourist precinct offers a variety of dining and shopping options, making Playacar a delightful blend of leisure and excitement for families and travellers alike.
  • Downtown Playa del Carmen: The bustling heart of Playa del Carmen, Downtown is a vibrant neighbourhood that thrives on its outdoor and city-themed experiences. With a plethora of shopping areas, restaurants, and recreational venues, this area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions adds to its allure, ensuring a dynamic and enjoyable stay. Whether you're exploring the lively streets or relaxing in the nearby beach, Downtown Playa del Carmen offers a perfect mix of urban charm and coastal beauty.

Things to do in and around Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as aquatic adventures, adventure parks, and recreational areas. The area is home to luxurious resorts and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. With a wealth of activities available, guests are sure to find plenty to keep them entertained during their stay.

Shopping

In Playa del Carmen, you can shop at Plaza Las Americas for a lively atmosphere, Mercado Playa del Carmen for authentic local goods, and Plaza Paraiso for a family-friendly experience. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby malls for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the lush surroundings of Xcaret Eco Theme Park, where you can unwind amidst nature and explore various wellness activities. For sports enthusiasts, Gran Coyote Golf offers a challenging course set in beautiful landscapes, while Playa Paraiso Golf Course provides an equally stunning outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Blu Riviera Maya offers exhilarating underwater sports, perfect for thrill-seekers keen on exploring vibrant marine life, located 19.3km from Playa del Carmen. Stingray Beach, also 19.3km away, provides a similar adventurous atmosphere with opportunities to interact with gentle stingrays amidst stunning aquatic surroundings.

Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy scenic cycling paths right in Playa del Carmen, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while engaging in an invigorating ride.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa del Carmen is vibrant and pulsating. Calle 12 offers a lively entertainment scene, perfect for dancing the night away. For a unique experience, the Cha'an Ka'an Observatory in Cozumel, located 20.9km away, provides a captivating glimpse into the cosmos amidst its thrilling atmosphere.

*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

To save money on your trip to Playa del Carmen, visit between September and November for lower prices. Enjoy free attractions like Maroma Beach and Quinta Avenida. Use local buses for affordable transport, and consider booking hotels one month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest accommodation rates, while Fridays are the most expensive. For additional savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal, and filter your search for eco-friendly options to find budget-friendly stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa del Carmen 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Playa del Carmen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa del Carmen is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation in Playa del Carmen with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, golf courses, and nature reserves. Whether you’re after relaxation by the sea or a cultural experience, Playa del Carmen offers a diverse range of activities to suit every traveller's interests, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: This vibrant beach offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying various water sports. With its soft, white sands and clear turquoise waters, it’s an idyllic spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Maroma Beach: Renowned for its stunning beauty, Maroma Beach boasts a more tranquil vibe, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape. Its pristine sands and serene waters make it a perfect location for sunbathing or indulging in a beachside massage.
  • Quinta Avenida: This bustling street is the heart of Playa del Carmen's city life, lined with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Stroll along, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that defines this popular destination.

Best time to go to Playa del Carmen

The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is dependant 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa del Carmen

When visiting Playa del Carmen, you can conveniently fly into three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN), located 49.9km away, offers nearby hotels such as Secrets The Vine Cancun and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both providing various transportation options to the airport, including 24-hour shuttles. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is situated 80.5km from Playa del Carmen, with hotels like Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort and Tooj Cheel Lodge Tulum within 19.3km. Lastly, Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is only 19.3km away, featuring accommodations like Palmaïa-The House of AïA and Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort, with shuttle services available for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Playa del Carmen?
Casa Gem B&B is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Rosewood Mayakoba and Mvngata Beach Hotel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa del Carmen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Playa del Carmen has to offer?
50 Steps to Beach 5 Min. Walk to Downtown 5th St. Playa's #1 Vacation Rental: This highly rated holiday home rental in Playa del Carmen is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. Some other homes for rent in Playa del Carmen include Traditional Beachfront Property! Private Cenote Near Playa Del Carmen and Private Pool, OCEAN VIEW VILLA, steps from the beach. BBQ- Playacar Phase 1. See all vacation rentals in Playa del Carmen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa del Carmen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Playa del Carmen?
Based on reviews, Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive is a popular property for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive. View all budget hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best family accommodation in Playa del Carmen?
The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive is a property with 6 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive. Also, attractions such as Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xplor Theme Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Playa del Carmen?
Trav Leisure Mag! TOP Riv Maya MEX. Grand Luxxe & Grnd Bliss 75% off 2025 2026! is a favourite resort for couples, and features private pools and free WiFi. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Secluded Beach Front Boutique Resort with 6 Villas, each with Private Pools! and Grand Luxxe, Vidanta Rivera Maya Resort. See all romantic hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive is a property featuring 20 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your holiday include Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive and The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive. See more all-inclusive resorts in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Playa del Carmen?
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free stocked minibars. Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive and Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive is a top dog-friendly property, and offers 20 restaurants along with Hot tubs for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only and Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive is a top beachfront property with 15 outdoor pools and 20 restaurants, and it's located close to Playacar Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive and The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive is a luxury property with 20 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive and Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Playa del Carmen?
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a favourite property with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Petit Lafitte Hotel and El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Playa del Carmen?
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive is a top property that has a golf driving range and features free stocked minibars. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive and The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites. Visit Playacar Golf Club, Gran Coyote Golf or El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only is a top property with 15 outdoor swimming pools, 10 restaurants and 3 swim-up bars. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive and Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya - Gourmet by Karisma - All Inclusive. View all hotels with pools in Playa del Carmen.
What is the best spa hotel in Playa del Carmen?
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 15 pools, 20 restaurants, 14 bars and a water slide. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Playa del Carmen include Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive and The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in Playa del Carmen.
What's the most popular hotel in Playa del Carmen with a water park on site or close by?
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive is a popular property, featuring free water park access, 5 outdoor pools and a free children's club. You'll find Xenses Park within 18 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive and Sandos Playacar All Inclusive.
What is staying in Playa del Carmen like?
Travellers to Playa del Carmen give high marks for the beaches, entertainment choices and top-notch restaurants. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its bars. Top sights in the city include Xcaret Eco Theme Park, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Maroma Beach. In Playa del Carmen, there are 6674 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Playa del Carmen.
What should I see while I'm in Playa del Carmen?
Cultural venues include Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya and 3D Museum of Wonders. Attractions such as Xcaret Eco Theme Park, Xplor Theme Park and Xaman Ha Aviary are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Central Square, Chabad Playa del Carmen and Portal Maya might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Playa del Carmen guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Playa del Carmen?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Playa del Carmen are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.

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