Playacar Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Mexico with a visit to this popular archaeological park.

Xcaret Eco Theme Park
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Maroma Beach

4/5(7 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Maroma Beach
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Playa del Carmen Main Beach

4/5(14 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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Quinta Avenida

4.5/5(6 reviews)

During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Quinta Avenida
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Mamitas Beach

4/5(4 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Mamitas Beach
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Paradise Beach

3/5(5 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paradise Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.

Paradise Beach

Our pick of the best Playacar Beach Hotel Deals

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Federal Chetumal, Puerto Juarez Km. 300, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$288 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
AU$288
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (1,005 reviews)
"The staff service"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307, KM 282, Chetumal a Puerto Juarez, Xcaret, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$810 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$810
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,302 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful but it is huge so it’s a lot of walking to get anywhere. The staff is friendly but very much selling a timeshare type of thing. If you don’t agree they seem to be less nice and accommodating."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Mza 20 Lote 006, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$307 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$307
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,687 reviews)
"We had an amazing time in the family areas. We love the pools. The only thing that we didn’t enjoy was the food in general. The service was great, but not the food."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
5 out of 5
Carr. Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Km. 282, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$1,250 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$1,250
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,390 reviews)
"It has plenty of views an attractions to do."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
5 out of 5
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 45, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$1,632 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$1,632
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (748 reviews)
"Best water park for children. Top notch entertainment options. Good food options. All centered around the enjoyment of the kids. CON: Transportation from the Lobby to the Rooms needs major improvement. There are only 4 sprinters and one was down during our stay. Sometimes we waited 15 minutes to ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
5 out of 5
Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Mz 20 Lote 006, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$346 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$346
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,864 reviews)
"This resort is a truely 5 star.Beautiful and clean,great service and delicious food options without needing to make reservations.Great nightly shows.Beautiful rooms and swimout was a plus. Only down side was pools and swimouts close at 8pm which is very early and they could use more games and activities ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Playacar Beach

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Playacar

5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Playacar
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Playacar Zona Hotelera

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Playacar Zona Hotelera. Make a stop by top sights like Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha while you're exploring the area.

Playacar Zona Hotelera
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Playacar Fase I

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Playacar Fase I. Make a stop by top sights like Mayan Ruins of Playacar while you're exploring the area.

Playacar Fase I
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Toledo

While Toledo isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Toledo
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Playa del Carmen Centro

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

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.

Playa del Carmen Centro
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Ejidal

When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Cenote Chaak Tun, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ejidal

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