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 & Valladolid All Inclusive

Xplor Park - Food & Beverages Included

Day Trip to Tulum Mayan Ruins and visit Cenote Nohoch with Lunch
Top hotels in Riviera Maya

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
"Here's my conclusion after couple days at the resort. Let me start by stating the folks who work here are invariably the most professional, attentive, responsive and kind folks. The management systems they work with is what needs their leader's attention. Check-in - You'll need a lot of patience. ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Definitely recommend although I will say they were doing a little construction but other than that everything was beautiful and the staff was very welcoming and helpful! Also you can book excursions right there if you didn’t plan beforehand!"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
"The resort was beautiful. The staff was very helpful. I enjoyed the food and drinks very much. The room was very well maintained and right in the beach. I loved the swim up pool and the fact that it only had 3 rooms attached to it. It was almost our own private oasis. They have a spa which is incredible ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive
"Wonderful stay and will visit again"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
"Pool pumps don’t work properly. Had brown film stain bathing suits and jewelry"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Riviera Maya

Playacar
Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Quinta Avenida – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, 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 Quinta Avenida.

Maroma
Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.

















