4 Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen

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4 Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen

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

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Gonzalo Guerrero
$237
$290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

2. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Gonzalo Guerrero
$194
$239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

3. Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa
Gonzalo Guerrero
$121
$215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

4. The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$85
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

5. Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Playacar
$239
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

6. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Playa del Carmen
$193
$237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

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

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House
Gonzalo Guerrero
$79
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

8. El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel
Gonzalo Guerrero
$98
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condo Hotel

9. Aloft by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Aloft by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Luis Donaldo Colosio
$79
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Aloft by Marriott Playa del Carmen

10. Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol

Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol
Gonzalo Guerrero
$55
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Serenity Hotel Boutique by Alsol

11. Playa Palms Beach Hotel

Playa Palms Beach Hotel
Gonzalo Guerrero
$56
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Playa Palms Beach Hotel

12. HM Playa del Carmen

HM Playa del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
$79
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
HM Playa del Carmen

13. Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only
Playa del Carmen
$381
$465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adults Only

14. Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
Playacar
$205
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

15. The Palm at Playa

The Palm at Playa
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$54
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Palm at Playa

16. The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front

The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$67
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front

17. Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub
Gonzalo Guerrero
$97
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Porto Playa Condo Hotel & Beachclub

18. IT Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

IT Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Zazil-ha
$62
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
IT Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

19. Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen

Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen
Playacar
$58
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen

20. Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel

Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel
Playacar
$67
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro

Fifth Avenue's pedestrian promenade buzzes with energy as street performers entertain crowds outside colorful shops and restaurants. Sink your toes into powdery sand at Playa del Carmen Main Beach just two blocks away. The Centro neighborhood blends shopping, nightlife, and beach time with authentic Mexican flavors and Caribbean views. Local eateries serve everything from street tacos to upscale cuisine, while bars and clubs keep the energy going until dawn. Most hotels feature rooftop pools with ocean views, and the car-free zone makes exploring on foot a breeze.

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.

Zazil-ha

Zazil-ha offers a peek into authentic Mexican life away from Playa del Carmen's tourist crowds. The quiet neighborhood sits just a 10-15 minute walk from those gorgeous Caribbean beaches, including nearby Mamitas Beach. Local families fill the colorful streets where you'll find budget-friendly taco stands serving legit Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil for just a few bucks. Getting around is a breeze with frequent colectivos and abundant street parking if you've rented wheels. You'll sleep well in simple guesthouses run by friendly locals for a fraction of beachfront prices. This low-key area becomes peacefully quiet after 9pm—perfect for travelers wanting authentic culture without breaking the bank.

Gonzalo Guerrero

Gonzalo Guerrero buzzes with a perfect mix of beachside bliss and urban excitement. Fifth Avenue's boutique shops and art galleries showcase local talent, while nearby pristine beaches offer turquoise waters and upscale beach clubs. You can explore contemporary art spaces, sip artisanal coffee, or simply unwind on white sand shores just steps from trendy restaurants. The neighborhood offers everything from casual Mexican fusion eateries to upscale oceanfront dining experiences. Stylish condos and boutique hotels provide luxurious accommodations with infinity pools and rooftop terraces. Getting around is easy with plentiful taxis and a highly walkable layout connecting you to all Playa del Carmen's highlights.

Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen's Riviera Maya neighborhood offers attractions including Tres Rios Ecopark.

Top landmarks in Playa del Carmen

A person in a pink swimsuit swimming in a clear turquoise pool surrounded by lush green moss-covered walls.
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

9.2/10 (14,289 reviews)
Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, one of the top theme parks located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Xcaret. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Xcaret Eco Theme Park, you'll love Xenses Park and Xplor Theme Park, both located nearby.
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A beach with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and clear blue water.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach

8.4/10 (20,384 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Playa del Carmen Main Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Playa del Carmen. Catch the sunset by the shore at Mamitas Beach, just a short walk away.
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A beach with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a marina with boats.

Maroma Beach

8.4/10 (5,503 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Maroma Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from central Playa del Carmen. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Paradise Beach.
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A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Quinta Avenida

8.8/10 (15,101 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Quinta Avenida in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall, Calle Corazón, and Mercado Playa del Carmen.
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An aerial view of a coastal city with a wide beach, clear turquoise waters, and dense greenery.

Mamitas Beach

8.2/10 (3,973 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mamitas Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Playa del Carmen. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Coco Beach, both within a short walk.
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Xplor Theme Park

9.4/10 (5,999 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Xplor Theme Park, located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Xcaret. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Xplor Theme Park, you'll love Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Xenses Park, both located nearby.
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El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course

8.4/10 (700 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course, located 5 mi (8 km) from central Playa del Carmen. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Gran Coyote Golf is also nearby.
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Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya

9.4/10 (32 reviews)
Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya is 11.8 mi (19 km) from central Playa del Carmen, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Playa del Carmen has to offer, head to Playa Paraiso Golf Course, Paradise Beach, and Maroma Beach.
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