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Our top choices for Playacar hotels

1. Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
4.5 star property
Playacar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic, already planning our next trip here"
United States
Molly
The price is ₩365,142
₩446,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only

2. The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Julio at beach bar is truly the best!!!!!"
United States
Kenneth C
The price is ₩276,646
₩339,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
Playacar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ₩114,684
₩147,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

4. Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playacar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,322 reviews)
"good food, nice beach and clean property. they accomodated my request for pool view room which was nice."
Canada
Reza
The price is ₩345,194
₩428,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

5. Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place and affordable"
United States
Jacqueline G
The price is ₩451,338
₩550,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

6. Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort
4.0 star property
Playacar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is great! They’re extremely helpful with planning excursions and trips into town. The rooms are nice housekeeping is wonderful. My brother and I don’t drink so we didn’t utilize the bar."
United States
cecil
The price is ₩676,993
₩823,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark Resort

7. Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive

Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is extremely welcoming and kind,"
Canada
Lydia
The price is ₩187,756
₩231,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Allegro Playacar - All Inclusive

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

Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort
5.0 star property
Playacar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Excellent stay!! The food and service is amazing, the rooms are very well appointed and comfortable. Will definitely visit again!!"
United States
Damita
The price is ₩1,406,268
₩1,705,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort

9. Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel

Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel
4.0 star property
Playacar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (720 reviews)
"Cool hotel, very quiet, great location"
Canada
Susan
The price is ₩88,741
₩112,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel

10. Playacar Palace All Inclusive

Playacar Palace All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The best place to stay in Playa Del Carmen amazing service great staff and tons of great atmosphere. Food is very good with lots of different options available at all times."
Canada
Joie
The price is ₩493,818
₩601,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Playacar Palace All Inclusive

11. Hotel Kaa Zahil

Hotel Kaa Zahil
3.5 star property
Playacar
The price is ₩58,673
₩75,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Kaa Zahil

12. Courtyard By Marriott Playa Del Carmen

Courtyard By Marriott Playa Del Carmen
Playacar
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"El hotel es viejo y esperaba algo más estandarizado dado que es una cadena."
Mexico
JOSE
The price is ₩83,556
₩105,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Courtyard By Marriott Playa Del Carmen

13. City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen

City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen
3.5 star property
Playacar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"not in good location"
Canada
Ayana
The price is ₩80,979
₩102,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen

14. Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area

Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area
4.0 star property
Playacar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. Would go back again."
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩366,076
₩453,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Select Club at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive - Adults Only Area

15. Kaab South Beach by The Spot Rentals

Kaab South Beach by The Spot Rentals
3.5 star property
Playacar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"."
Canada
Julie
The price is ₩56,966
₩146,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Kaab South Beach by The Spot Rentals

16. 3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Playacar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Very close to ferry, beach and bus terminal."
United States
Marina
The price is ₩44,674
₩58,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
3B| Wellness Hotel & Hostel

17. Dolce Vita Caribe B&B

Dolce Vita Caribe B&B
3.0 star property
Playacar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Loved the people, the property and the location. I will stay there again. "
United States
Osama
The price is ₩25,864
₩31,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Dolce Vita Caribe B&B

18. Room-playacar -executive Comfort Room Wi

Room-playacar -executive Comfort Room Wi
2.5 star property
Playacar
The price is ₩41,077
₩53,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Room-playacar -executive Comfort Room Wi

19. Platinum Tower at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

Platinum Tower at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Playacar
The price is ₩564,766
₩694,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Platinum Tower at Sandos Playacar All Inclusive

20. Room-playacar Deluxe Budget Balcony Room

Room-playacar Deluxe Budget Balcony Room
3.0 star property
Playacar
The price is ₩41,077
₩53,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Room-playacar Deluxe Budget Balcony Room
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Compare popular hotels in Playacar

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A beach view with a statue, a thatched umbrella, and lush greenery.
Palmaïa-The House of AïA: All Inclusive Wellness Resort
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
680 reviews
View
Outdoor lounge chairs with white cushions and brown pillows, arranged under a pergola structure.
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,053 reviews
View
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the beach.
Royal Hideaway Playacar All Inclusive - Adults only
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a white building with balconies, and a clear view of the sea.
Playacar Palace All Inclusive
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A resort with a large pyramid-shaped structure, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Eurostars Hacienda Vista Real Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
720 reviews
View

Where to stay in Playacar

Find the best Playacar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Riviera Maya

While Riviera Maya isn't home to many top sights, Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gonzalo Guerrero

If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Playa del Carmen

If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Playa del Carmen Centro

Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

While visiting Luis Donaldo Colosio, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach.

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Find out more about Playacar

Top reasons to visit Playacar

  • Stunning Beaches: Playacar boasts beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Playacar Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Playacar Golf Club, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a range of family-oriented activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of Playa del Carmen just a short distance away.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Choose from a variety of family-friendly resorts, providing comfort and amenities for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels in and around Playacar

Explore a variety of accommodations in Playacar, Playa del Carmen, where family-friendly resorts and hotels cater to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. From the luxurious Hotel Riu Playacar to the inviting Playacar Palace and Reef Playacar, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the vibrant local culture. Experience the ideal blend of relaxation and excitement in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive: This 4-star resort is an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, it offers a wide range of all-inclusive amenities, including unlimited food and drinks, 24-hour room service, and exciting activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and windsurfing. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, from buffets to à la carte meals. The hotel features direct beach access and various recreational sports, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to enjoy the sun and partake in thrilling water sports.
  • Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive: This eco-certified 4.5-star resort, located 3km from Playacar, offers a tranquil and upscale setting for adults. With a guest rating of 9.0, it provides a variety of all-inclusive services including 24-hour room service, entertainment, and fitness facilities. The property emphasizes eco-friendly practices while giving guests direct access to the beach. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, with options like nearby bicycle rentals and swimming excursions, ensuring an enjoyable stay for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive: With a guest rating of 8.6, this 4-star adults-only resort is designed for romance and relaxation. Located 3km from Playacar, it features a range of all-inclusive amenities, including themed parties, spa services, and a full bar. Couples can enjoy romantic dining experiences and unwind at the poolside bar or in the spa with body wraps and other treatments. The hotel’s intimate atmosphere and beach access create a perfect setting for a memorable romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Playacar

Playacar offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. With stunning beach resorts and easy beach access, you can unwind in this tropical paradise. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Playa del Carmen, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities await. Whether you're seeking excursions or simply a serene spot to soak up the sun, Playacar provides the perfect backdrop for memorable experiences in the heart of Mexico's coastal beauty.

  • Playa del Carmen: Located within the heart of the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak seasons in January and from March to April. The city offers a plethora of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. With its bustling tourist precinct, visitors can enjoy various resorts and recreational areas. Don’t miss the iconic Quinta Avenida, a pedestrian thoroughfare filled with shops, eateries, and nightlife, all set against the backdrop of beautiful beaches.
  • Playacar Zona Hotelera: Just 966m from Playacar, Playacar Zona Hotelera is a picturesque neighborhood that caters to families and beach lovers alike. This area sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March, July, and December. Renowned for its luxurious resorts and shopping options, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to relax or indulge in retail therapy. The pristine beaches here are perfect for families, offering a safe and enjoyable environment. The neighborhood is also close to various local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration.
  • Playacar Fase I: Also located 966m from Playacar, Playacar Fase I is a charming neighborhood that combines natural beauty with family-friendly amenities. Like its counterparts, this area enjoys consistent visitor numbers, especially during the popular months of March, July, and December. It’s well-known for its beautiful golf courses and proximity to luxurious resorts. Ideal for those seeking beach and outdoor experiences, Playacar Fase I offers easy access to family beaches and tourist attractions, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation.

Things to do near Playacar

Shopping

In Playacar, visit the Plaza Playacar for a variety of shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, head to Quinta Alegría, a vibrant mall where you'll find boutiques, artisan goods, and unique gifts to bring back home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Banyan Tree Spa, where you can indulge in traditional treatments and massages amidst a serene setting. For a more active approach, try yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by the calming sounds of the ocean waves.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Puerto Morelos Adventure, a zipline and ropes course located 29km from Playacar, offering exciting outdoor vibes. Alternatively, visit Gorilax Jungle Park, situated 31km away, where you can enjoy another adrenaline-pumping zipline and ropes course adventure amidst a vibrant jungle setting.

Nightlife

In Playacar, check out the lively Coco Bongo for spectacular shows and vibrant dance floors. The nearby Fifth Avenue offers a variety of bars and clubs where you can enjoy drinks and live music, creating an energetic atmosphere that keeps the night alive.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Playacar

Playacar is perfect for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering attractions like beautiful beaches, golf courses, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Playacar Beach while immersing themselves in cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore local attractions, Playacar provides a memorable getaway for travelers seeking sun and adventure.

  • Playacar Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Playacar Beach, located just 644m from your accommodation. This beautiful stretch of sand offers a relaxing vibe, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
  • Playacar Golf Club: Situated within Playacar, this golf course provides a unique experience for golf enthusiasts. With its lush landscapes and challenging holes, Playacar Golf Club offers excursions that showcase the beauty of the area while enjoying a round of golf.
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach: Located 3km away, Playa del Carmen Main Beach is a vibrant tourist precinct. It’s an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring lively activities, restaurants, and stunning ocean views.

Best time to go to Playacar

The best time to visit Playacar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playacar

For your trip to Playacar, you have several airport options. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is the closest, located 53km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering various transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 19km away, with excellent accommodations like Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen. Lastly, Tulum International Airport (TQO) is 77km from Playacar, featuring hotels such as Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum, providing shuttle services. Each airport offers convenient access and transportation to your chosen hotel, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Playacar?
Travelers love the Playacar neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, bird watching, and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Playacar? Consider a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Playacar?
Based on our traveler data, The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in Playacar. This resort offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the area include Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen and Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Playacar?
Expedia has 733 hotels and other accommodations in Playacar to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Playa del Carmen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playacar, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Playacar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playacar?
For more information about updating your trip to Playacar or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Playa del Carmen neighborhood?
Planning to do some shopping while in Playacar? Consider Quinta Avenida, Plaza Paraiso, and Paseo del Carmen. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Golf Club are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Playacar include Xcaret Eco Theme Park, Playacar Beach, and Mayan Ruins of Playacar. While you're out sightseeing, Mahi Golf Course and Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha are a couple of additional sights to visit in Playa del Carmen.

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