Riviera Maya Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen




Visit Riviera Maya
Stay near popular Riviera Maya attractions
Things to do

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

Park Xcaret Admission with Show and Optional Transportation

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid

Chichen Itza with Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Mayan Lunch and Valladolid Town
Top hotels in Riviera Maya

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"When we arrived they said they was going to upgrade our room. We felt like they down graded us. Rooms ceiling fan wouldn't work, outlets in the bathroom didn't work. Air exchanger in sleeping area wasn't working. Had to complain multiple times to get it some what fixed. They working on the roof one ..."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
"terrible"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"It’s a really nice budget friendly resort but be careful because my partner and I got Cancun belly probably from contaminated food or water but we paid over $4,000 in medical bills because the hospital they work with is super expensive."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
Where to stay in Riviera Maya

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.

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
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.

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




















