3 Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen

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5 best 3 Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen at a glance

  1. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG — 3-star hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  3. Coco Rio Hotel — 3-star hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  4. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive — 3.5-star hotel in Luis Donaldo Colosio. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very Good.
  5. Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen — 3-star hotel in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.

3 Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$36
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$91
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Coco Rio Hotel

Coco Rio Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$20
$27 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Coco Rio Hotel

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive
Luis Donaldo Colosio
$106
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen

Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$91
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen

Quinta Margarita, Boho Chic Hotel

Quinta Margarita, Boho Chic Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$42
$54 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Quinta Margarita, Boho Chic Hotel

Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
$44
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$54
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites
Playa del Carmen
$38
$49 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Hotel Casa Colibri

Hotel Casa Colibri
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$41
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Casa Colibri

Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$58
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Antera Hotel & Residences

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Playacar
$93
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
Playacar
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

Riviera Maya Suites

Riviera Maya Suites
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$62
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Riviera Maya Suites

Hotel Macondo Quinta Avenida by Ruha

Hotel Macondo Quinta Avenida by Ruha
Luis Donaldo Colosio
$43
$55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Macondo Quinta Avenida by Ruha

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
Playacar
$144
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe

Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$29
$35 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hotel Hacienda Del Caribe

Riviera del Sol

Riviera del Sol
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$40
$52 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Riviera del Sol

Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue

Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$54
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Caribbean Paradise Hotel & Spa - 5th Avenue

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Downtown Playa del Carmen
$60
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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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 coastal resort with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and thatched-roof buildings.
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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 Xplor Theme Park and Xenses Park, both located nearby.
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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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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. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Paradise Beach and Virgen Beach.
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Quinta Avenida

8.8/10 (15,101 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Quinta Avenida, a popular place for shoppers 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, Paseo del Carmen, and Calle Corazón.
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An aerial view of a bridge over turquoise waters with a clear sky.

Ferry to Cozumel

8.8/10 (3,835 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Ferry to Cozumel for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Xcaret. Xcaret has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Xplor Theme Park.
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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)
Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Xplor Theme Park, one of the top theme parks 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 family-friendly 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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