Playa del Carmen Centro Travel Guide

Playa del Carmen

A beach with a large sculpture of two figures reaching out to each other, surrounded by palm trees and people.
A large sculpture of intertwined hands with rings, overlooking a beach with palm trees and people.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with balconies overlooking the beach.
A pelican standing on a dock by the water.
A beach with people, palm trees, and boats.

Stay near popular Playa del Carmen Centro attractions

Founders Park

Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.
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Things to do

Chichén Itzá Day Trip with Cenote Hubiku and Valladolid

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

฿1,305
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
Xcaret Park Tickets

Park Xcaret with Show and Optional Transportation

฿3,457
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Park Xcaret with Show and Optional Transportation
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Cancun

฿1,172
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Cancun
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid

฿1,280
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

฿3,305
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Xplor Park Tickets

Xplor Park - Food & Beverages Included

฿5,043
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Xplor Park - Food & Beverages Included
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Top hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro

The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
Avenida 10 Calle 2 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿3,130 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿3,130
฿4,299 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Fives Downtown Hotel - Curio Collection by Hilton
Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences

3.5 out of 5
Avenida 10 Norte esquina Calle 6 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿2,470 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
฿2,470
฿3,162 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,105 reviews)
"Nice place for value enjoyed the hot tub and location."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Antera Hotel & Residences
The Palm at Playa

The Palm at Playa

4 out of 5
8th Street between 5th and 10th Avenue Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿1,789 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿1,789
฿2,270 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed the rooftop pool and lounge area. Great happy hour and bar staff"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

The Palm at Playa
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave

BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave

3 out of 5
15 Avenida Nte Centro Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿673 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿673
฿920 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
BALAM Playa - 15 Th. Ave
La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret, Adults Only

La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret, Adults Only

5 out of 5
Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juarez KM 282 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿66,659 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿66,659
฿81,324 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen ...
La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret, Adults Only
Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen

Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen

3.5 out of 5
Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is ฿1,130 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
฿1,130
฿1,472 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,382 reviews)
"Great location, affordable price, good service, I had no issues during the stay."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hotel Colonial Playa del Carmen
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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro

Find the best Playa del Carmen Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

Riviera Maya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

A beach with clear blue water and several sun loungers.

Playacar

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.

A sculpture of two figures reaching out to each other, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Maru Villoria
Open Photo by Maru Villoria

Gonzalo Guerrero

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

A white church with a cross on top, surrounded by palm trees and people.

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.

A beach at sunset with a colorful sky, palm trees, and people on the sand.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

If you're spending some time in Luis Donaldo Colosio, Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Playa del Carmen Centro Travel Guide