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Our top choices for Playacar Beach hotels

1. Casa Gem B&B

Casa Gem B&B
2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Pedro
HK$408
HK$520 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Casa Gem B&B

2. Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort

Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort
Playacar Zona Hotelera, 1.7 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Irene
HK$5,608
HK$6,812 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort

3. Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.3 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Denisse
HK$457
HK$579 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Playacar, 1.5 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Ciara Vanessa Fernandez
HK$730
HK$933 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

5. Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Mario
HK$418
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel

6. Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Marco
HK$200
HK$269 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

7. Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Yuridia
HK$523
HK$675 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Antera Hotel & Residences

8. Hotel Lunasol

Hotel Lunasol
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.1 km from Playacar Beach
Canada
Lalitha
HK$363
HK$491 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Lunasol

9. Leaf Boutique Condos

Leaf Boutique Condos
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.3 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Jacob
HK$231
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Leaf Boutique Condos

10. Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.3 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Janeth
HK$360
HK$462 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

11. Hotel Ambra

Hotel Ambra
Ejidal, 1.8 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Chrystal
HK$249
HK$328 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Ambra

12. Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.1 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Jose
HK$364
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

13. Apart hotel Casaejido

Apart hotel Casaejido
Ejidal, 2.2 km from Playacar Beach
Canada
joris
HK$164
HK$225 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Apart hotel Casaejido

14. Hotel Papagayo

Hotel Papagayo
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
balodime
HK$263
HK$345 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Papagayo

15. Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
Playacar Zona Hotelera, 0.4 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Janet
HK$1,539
HK$1,889 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

16. Playacar Palace All Inclusive

Playacar Palace All Inclusive
Playacar Fase I, 1.6 km from Playacar Beach
Canada
Seyed Mehdi
HK$2,474
HK$3,020 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Playacar Palace All Inclusive

17. Palmarena Rooms and Residences - Long Stay Comfort with Parking, Sauna, Gym and Pool (Steps from 5th Avenue)

Palmarena Rooms and Residences - Long Stay Comfort with Parking, Sauna, Gym and Pool (Steps from 5th Avenue)
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.1 km from Playacar Beach
Mexico
Edgardo Emmanuel
HK$260
HK$341 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Palmarena Rooms and Residences - Long Stay Comfort with Parking, Sauna, Gym and Pool (Steps from 5th Avenue)

18. Casa Maca

Casa Maca
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Shane
HK$174
HK$264 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Casa Maca

19. White Sand Playa

White Sand Playa
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.3 km from Playacar Beach
United States
Yiftach
HK$259
HK$341 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
White Sand Playa

20. Hotel Casa De Las Flores

Hotel Casa De Las Flores
Playa del Carmen Centro, 2.2 km from Playacar Beach
United Kingdom
Andrew
HK$349
HK$450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Casa De Las Flores
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Compare popular hotels close to Playacar Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Food and drink
Casa Gem B&B
10.0
Exceptional
101 reviews
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Exterior
Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort
9.8
Exceptional
663 reviews
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Interior
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach
9.4
Exceptional
456 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
9.2
Wonderful
1,090 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
680 reviews
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Top Playacar Beach Hotel Reviews

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"I stayed here"
Ramon 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

10/10 Excellent
"had an excellent stay at this hotel! Everything was amazing from beginning to end. The service was outstanding, the staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The rooms were clean and comfortable, the food was delicious, and all the hotel services exceeded my expectations. I truly enjoyed my stay and felt very well taken care of. I would definitely recommend this hotel and would love to come back again!"
Stephanie Hormizda 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"I didn’t like that they don’t have room service for food."
Moises 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive

Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet relaxing resort everything was great!"
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Yucatan - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Yucatan - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"The only thing I didn’t care for where the pools…Too hot and dirty most because of the filtration not working great. Other than that food was good and the staff…"
David 6-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Riu Yucatan - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Breakfast selections were great! And coming back to a clean room top it all."
Angelica 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"todo hermoso y limpio,"
Justin 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The best all inclusive ever!"
Blanca 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

8/10 Good
"Mejorar las condiciones de la propiedad, necesita renovar las habitaciones"
maite 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort

Other attractions near Playacar Beach

Playacar Golf Club

8.2/10 (285 reviews)
Play a round of golf in Playa del Carmen at Playacar Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as diving. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Mayan Ruins of Playacar

Find out about the history of Playa del Carmen when you spend time at Mayan Ruins of Playacar. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
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Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha and popular activities such as diving in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Mahi Golf Course

9.2/10 (17 reviews)
Play a round of golf in Playa del Carmen at Mahi Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as diving. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Xaman Ha Aviary

9.0/10 (45 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Xaman Ha Aviary during your stay in Playa del Carmen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the diving spots.
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Plaza Paraiso

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Paraiso during your stay in Playa del Carmen. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Centro Maya Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Centro Maya Shopping Center during your visit to Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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Paseo del Carmen

8.8/10 (51 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Paseo del Carmen during your stay in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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Find out more about Playacar Beach

Top reasons to visit Playacar Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Playacar Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy an array of pursuits, from golf at nearby courses to water sports at the marina.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with vibrant dancing and friendly interactions in Playa del Carmen.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Indulge in relaxing seaside massages and enjoy serene sunrises.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near Playacar Beach

Playacar Beach offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a focus on providing memorable beach experiences, you'll discover a variety of holiday rentals and hotels in the area, including the renowned Playacar Palace. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Playacar Beach has the ideal lodging to enhance your Mexican getaway.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a 4-star resort that offers an exceptional family-friendly experience just 322m from Playacar Beach. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this all-inclusive property features an extensive array of amenities including unlimited food and drinks, water sports such as snorkelling and kayaking, and dedicated children's facilities like a children's club and playground. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options and enjoy 24-hour room service while taking in the stunning beachfront location, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
  • Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive: This 4.5-star adults-only resort, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is situated 3km from Playacar Beach and is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. The property offers an array of all-inclusive services, including gourmet dining and access to a full-service spa. Guests can partake in activities such as volleyball and tennis, or explore nearby adventure sports like parasailing and boat tours. With its serene atmosphere, this hotel is designed for adults looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
  • Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive: Wyndham Alltra is a 4-star adults-only resort, rated 8.6 out of 10, located 3km from Playacar Beach. Its romantic and winery-themed ambiance is complemented by amenities such as a full-service spa, pool services, and exclusive wine-tasting experiences. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including premium food and themed parties, while the romantic packages enhance the experience for couples. The combination of direct beach access and a tranquil setting makes it a charming choice for romantic getaways.

Where to stay near Playacar Beach

During your stay near Playacar Beach, you'll encounter stunning sandy beaches and the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen. Explore the charming downtown area, filled with friendly locals and inviting restaurants, perfect for family-friendly outings. Whether you seek relaxation or exciting excursions, this destination offers a delightful blend of recreation and leisure, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Playa del Carmen: A vibrant city that serves as the heart of the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen boasts a lively atmosphere with a plethora of family-friendly activities. Its beachfront location provides easy access to stunning beaches, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The city features a variety of resorts and recreational areas, perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Visitors can explore the bustling tourist precinct, enjoy local cuisine, or partake in water sports. The peak tourist seasons in January and March to April promise a dynamic experience filled with cultural events and festivities.
  • Playacar: Nestled less than 1.6km from Playacar Beach, this upscale neighbourhood is renowned for its luxurious resorts and beautiful landscapes. Playacar is ideal for families and outdoor lovers, offering a tranquil escape with recreational areas and golf courses nearby. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. With its close proximity to the coastline, visitors can easily access the sandy shores and family-friendly beach areas. The appeal of Playacar lies in its ability to blend relaxation with accessible amenities, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Playa del Carmen Centro: Located approximately a mile from Playacar Beach, Playa del Carmen Centro is the vibrant city centre where culture and commerce thrive. This area is bustling with shops, restaurants, and recreational spaces, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy the local markets, dine on exquisite cuisine, and take in the lively atmosphere. The peak seasons in January, March, and July see a surge in activity, making it a fantastic time to engage with local events and festivities. The proximity to the beach and tourist precinct further enhances its appeal, offering a delightful blend of urban and coastal experiences.

Things to do near Playacar Beach

Shopping

In Playacar Beach, explore local shops for unique souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to Quinta Alegría, a vibrant shopping mall with boutiques and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Las Américas for more extensive shopping options and local crafts.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at the Zen Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies. For outdoor relaxation, the nearby Playacar Golf Club offers a peaceful setting for a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the tropical atmosphere.

Adventure

At Puerto Morelos Adventure, located 29km from Playacar Beach, experience thrilling ziplining and navigate an exciting ropes course amidst lush surroundings. Gorilax Jungle Park, 32km away, offers a similar adrenaline rush with its zipline and ropes course, perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

At Playacar Beach, the nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant beach clubs and lively bars. Venues like La Vaquita deliver a fun atmosphere with eclectic music, while nearby, the sophisticated vibes at Club de la Cerveza offer craft brews and a relaxed setting for unwinding after a long day.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Playacar Beach

Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Playacar Beach in Playa del Carmen has something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning turquoise waters and pristine sand at Playacar Beach and Playa Playacar. For golf enthusiasts, the nearby golf courses offer a perfect retreat, while the marina provides opportunities for water sports. Immerse yourself in the local culture and outdoor experiences that make this destination a true gem of the Mexican coast.

  • Ferry to Cozumel: Embark on an exciting adventure as you take the ferry from this marina to Cozumel, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. The journey offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, making it an ideal start to your exploration of the island.
  • Mamitas Beach: Relax at Mamitas Beach, a popular spot known for its lively atmosphere and soft sands. Enjoy sunbathing or partake in various water activities, all while soaking in the beach vibes that characterise this beautiful stretch of coastline.
  • El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course: Experience a round of golf at this stunning course set in a lush natural environment. With its family-friendly atmosphere and friendly staff, El Camaleón is perfect for a leisurely day out, offering a unique blend of recreation and romance.

Best time to go to Playacar Beach

The best time to visit Playacar Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playacar Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Playacar Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playacar Beach

Accessing Playacar Beach is convenient via three major airports. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is approximately 53km away, with hotels like the 5-star Moon Palace The Grand Cancun (8km) and Secrets The Vine Cancun (13km) offering airport shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO), located 77km from Playacar Beach, has nearby options such as Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum (19km) that provide 24-hour airport shuttles. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 19km away, with resorts like Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen offering transfer services. Each airport provides varied access to luxurious accommodations and convenient transport options for a seamless arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playacar Beach?
Playacar Beach is located in an area of Playa del Carmen that travellers like for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 553 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Playacar Beach?
Adjacent to Playacar Beach, Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this property offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good options close by include The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa and Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Playacar Beach?
Expedia has 553 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playacar Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playacar Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Playacar Beach.
What can I see and do near Playacar Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at 3D Museum of Wonders and Museum of Popular Mexican Art. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Founders Park and Chaak Tun Cenote. Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Mamitas Beach and Punta Esmeralda Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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