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If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Playa del Carmen, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Playa del Carmen in October and September.
Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Playa del Carmen if you stay on a Thursday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Playa del Carmen hotel.
The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Playa del Carmen found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $40, while the most expensive was $168.
How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Playa del Carmen for 6 days.
Family travelers will love staying at El Taj Oceanfront and Beachside Condo Hotel. Luxury units feature one to four bedrooms with spacious living rooms and fully equipped kitchens, so you have plenty of space to unwind. Amenities also include three restaurants, a heated pool, grocery shopping, transportation services, and more.
Traveling in Playa del Carmen on business? Check out the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa del Carmen. Located just steps away from 5th Avenue and a few blocks from the beach, this hotel boasts a sleek business center with two meeting rooms and equipment like a printer, copier, and scanner. Start your work day off right, with a complimentary breakfast and a swim in the outdoor pool.
You never have to miss a workout when you stay at the Residence Inn Playa del Carmen. The fitness center is open seven days a week, for 24 hours a day, and is equipped with all the essentials - cardio equipment, exercise bikes, free weights, strength equipment, and weight machines, plus complimentary water.
If you’re looking for Playa del Carmen hotels with spacious accommodations, consider booking a room at Riviera Maya Suites. Take your pick from a range of room options, from the Garden Suite (which can fit up to four people) to two- and three-bedroom condos.
Boutique hotels don’t come any better than Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel. Guests can indulge in a massage or body treatment at the on-site spa, dine at Ipanema’s Restaurant, or simply relax in a hammock on the terrace. Let the leafy palm trees and ocean breeze transport you.
If you’re visiting Playa del Carmen for a relaxing getaway, consider staying in the Playacar area, where luxury resorts abound.
Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a 5-star hotel with a spectacular swimming pool, situated directly on the beautiful beach of Playacar.
Playa del Carmen features many all-inclusive resorts, a great option for families and travelers wishing to pay for everything up front.
The Paradisus La Esmeralda is a popular all-inclusive resort that features over 10 different dining options and a private beach.
Further up the coast, Iberostar Paraiso Lindo offers an impressive experience and features an on-site golf course and thatched-roofed Palapa huts.
Downtown Playa del Carmen is the place to be for the city’s best nightlife. Book a hotel like the stylish Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen to be near great bars and restaurants
Playa del Carmen’s boutique hotel offer a more personal experience in contrast to the big resort hotels. The Maya Bric Hotel and Be Playa Hotel are charming, affordable choices.
Avoid the hefty taxi fare to the airport and book a hotel that offers an airport shuttle. The Mahekal Beach Resort and the Sunset Fishermen Spa & Resort are two good options.
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Relax under the stars in the bubbling hot tub at La Pasion Colonial Hotel Boutique. The immaculately landscaped courtyard area (complete with plenty of comfy lounge chairs) is the perfect place to chill out.
Fuel up for the day with the continental breakfast at The Reef Coco Beach. The breakfast buffet here is a delight, with tasty menu items like waffles, crepes, omelets, fresh fruit, and traditional Mexican specialties. Sip a green juice or coffee against a beautiful backdrop of the waters of the Caribbean.
Choose from five freshwater pools at the Fairmont Mayakoba: the Island Pool, Children’s Pool, Infinity Edge Pool, Beach Front Pool, and Bambu Pool. Each of these pools offers something a little different, depending on the type of experience you want.
You can’t beat the convenience of on-site restaurants. Dazzle your palate with the on-site dining at the Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort. There are three restaurants here, and each of them is worth checking out: dine on Mexican food at La Cocina, sushi at the Sushi N Raw Bar, or upscale American cuisine at The Grill at 126.
If you are traveling with your significant other, consider staying at an adults-only hotel. The Royal Hideaway is a luxury choice that has six different outdoor pools and onsite spa services. The La Tortuga Hotel & Spa is a more affordable option that is just a six-minute walk from the beach. With its rooftop bar, the beachfront Carmen Hotel is another romantic choice.
To experience an especially private vacation, some hotels offer private pools with certain high-end suites. The Royal Playa del Carmen is a 5-star, all-inclusive hotel that offers the option of booking a room with a private pool, meanwhile, The El Dorado offers swim-up suites that give guests access to a lazy river directly from their private terrace.
The Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort is a great option, as it provides guests with access to the beach, multiple swimming pools and Jacuzzis. Another option is The Panama Jack Resort, a 5-star hotel that keeps the little ones entertained at the Camp Jack Kids Club.
Myriad hotels are located directly on the beach in Playa del Carmen. One affordable option is the Playa Palms Beach Hotel, which features kitchenettes, hammocks, and terraces with views of the Caribbean Sea. For a great party scene check out the Carmen Hotel - Adults Only. Meanwhile, Thompson Beach House offers upscale amenities and sophisticated design.
$219 is the average price for a double room in Playa del Carmen, but our users have found rooms for as cheap as $14 in the last 3 days.
Hotels are safe environments for travelers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Playa del Carmen. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel.
In the last 3 hours, users have found Playa del Carmen hotels for tonight for as low as $14. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $17 and 4-star hotels from $29.
KAYAK users found 3-star hotel rooms in Playa del Carmen for this weekend from $18 and 4-star hotel rooms from $29. The cheapest room in Playa del Carmen for the same date was $18 per night.
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