Can you book a 5-star beachfront hotel in Playa del Carmen?

If you're looking to make your Playa del Carmen stay extra special, then consider staying at one of the top-rated hotels. The highest-rated beachfront are Riu Palace Riviera Maya (£204/night), Fairmont Mayakoba Riviera Maya - All Inclusive (£279/night), and Riu Playacar (£148/night).

How many beachfront hotels are there in total in Playa del Carmen?

There are 86 Playa del Carmen beachfront hotels available out of a total 6,769 hotels that you can book on HotelsCombined.

Which are the most popular Playa del Carmen beachfront hotels?

HotelsCombined users’ favourite beachfront hotels in Playa del Carmen are Viva Wyndham Maya , The Reef Playacar Beach Resort , and Riu Palace Mexico . With a rating of 9.2/10, Riu Palace Mexico is the highest-rated hotel.

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Hotel Casa Colibri

1 Avenida Norte Bis Entre 10 y 12, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

This budget hotel offers good value for money, and is just a five-minute walk from Reef Quest Divers and Dive Mike. It also features free Wi-Fi, a plunge pool and a ticket service.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

8.5

Excellent

3085 reviews

Location

0.5 mi from city centre

£75

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Kay Hotel

Calle 2 Norte, entre 5a Avenida y Zfm, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Hotel Kay Adults Only is conveniently located for sightseeing in Centro, with Scuba Libre Dive Shop only a few minutes away and DiveMex a short stroll away. The hotel is also ideally situated within a five-minute walk of Terminal Maritima Navega Pdc.

Free Wi-Fi

7.0

Good

459 reviews

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0.4 mi from city centre

£34

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Riu Palace Mexico

Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

This 5-star hotel is located in Playacar, and boasts a range of premium amenities such as outdoor tennis courts and free Wi-Fi. Just moments from Playa Del Carmen, it offers comfortable overnight stay in a convenient location.

Free Wi-Fi

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8.1

Excellent

128 reviews

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1.6 mi from city centre

£195

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Viva Wyndham Maya

Paseo Xaman Ha Hotelero 5, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

This 3-star hotel is found in Playacar, and provides a range of premium amenities including free Wi-Fi and outdoor tennis courts. Close to shops and restaurants, the hotel provides an ideal base when in Playa del Carmen.

Free Wi-Fi

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7.7

Good

1947 reviews

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1.6 mi from city centre

£133

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Riu Playacar

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Featuring an on-site night club and a beauty parlour, Riu Playacar is located in Playa del Carmen and offers 5-star accommodation. Just minutes from Playa Del Carmen, it provides comfortable stay in a convenient location.

Free Wi-Fi

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8.7

Excellent

726 reviews

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1.5 mi from city centre

£148

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Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 And 10, L1, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Situated in Playa del Carmen, Riu Palace Riviera Maya is within easy reach of Parque 28 de julio and Terminal marítima Punta Venado. Just minutes from Playa Del Carmen, it offers guests beachfront overnight stay in a convenient location.

Free Wi-Fi

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9.0

Excellent

365 reviews

Location

1.2 mi from city centre

£204

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Luciana Hotel & Beach Club

Zona Fmt Entre Calle 6 Y 8 Norte, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Luciana Hotel & Beach Club is located in Playa del Carmen and is close to the area's popular attractions. Just moments from Playa Del Carmen, it offers comfortable stay in a convenient location.

Free Wi-Fi

7.8

Good

907 reviews

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0.4 mi from city centre

£49

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The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences

Predio El Limonar Fraccion 2, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences offers a comfortable setting when in Playa del Carmen. It features a day spa and a gym.

Free Wi-Fi

8.6

Excellent

231 reviews

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3.9 mi from city centre

£197

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Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya

Carretera Federal 387, KM 299, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Situated in Playa del Carmen, Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya is an easy drive from Beyond Diving and provides private parking on site. Some of the popular features on offer at this beachfront 5-star resort include outdoor tennis courts, free Wi-Fi and a plunge pool.

Free Wi-Fi

8.2

Excellent

408 reviews

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6.3 mi from city centre

£213

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