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A staircase leading to a warmly lit interior space with a stone archway and hanging star-shaped lights.

A multi-level building with a stone staircase, balconies, and indoor plants.

A courtyard with a building featuring a blue archway, surrounded by palm trees and flowering plants.

A thatched-roof structure with a dining area and outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery.

1. Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Rustyn

£57

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a neon sign reading 'Bee Bar', and a bar counter with various bottles and a coffee machine.

A clear pool with visible water ripples and a metal ladder leading into it.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, a large mirror with a gold frame, and a wooden headboard.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

2. Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

Gonzalo Guerrero, 0.3 mi from Central Square

Shaileshkumar Laxmanbhai

£54

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A pool area with a blue staircase, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a thatched roof.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table with a checkered tablecloth, and a TV on the wall.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a light fixture.

3. Villa Madre by La Cultura Suites

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

"My girlfriend and I stayed at Villa Madre during our trip to Playa del Carmen and had a great experience. The location made it easy to explore downtown, the beach and Quinta Avenida, while the hotel felt relaxed and welcoming when we returned. We’re adventurous travelers, so the staff’s help choosing and arranging local tours was especially valuable. Our room was comfortable, breakfast was a great start to the day, and the pool was perfect after exploring. We’d gladly stay again."

Clark

£17

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden deck with chairs and tables, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure.

A night view of a hotel with a palm tree in the foreground and a white building with balconies in the background.

A room with a bed, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, a brick wall, and a ceiling fan.

4. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Downtown Playa del Carmen, < 0.1 mi from Central Square

angelina

£41

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a view of greenery through a window.

A multi-level interior with a staircase, metal railings, and a door marked "SALIDA EXIT".

A hotel room with a bed, a large mirror, a macrame wall hanging, and a towel on the floor.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

5. Quinta Sea

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.1 mi from Central Square

Paul

£51

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A person sitting in a swimming pool with a view of the sky and palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen in the background.

A room with a bed, a chair, and a table with a hat and sunglasses.

A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and greenery.

6. Meliora By Bunik

Downtown Playa del Carmen, < 0.1 mi from Central Square

Ozge

£42

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a door leading to a balcony with a blue railing and a palm tree.

A corridor with yellow walls, wooden doors, and a central planter with plants and gravel.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a blue sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a small shelf with a plant, and a window with blinds.

7. Hotel Yum K'iin

Playa del Carmen Centro, < 0.1 mi from Central Square

warren

£26

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A pool area with a water feature, a balcony with a railing, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and potted plants.

A wooden corridor leading to a pool area with a trash bin and a door at the end.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, red pillows, and two pendant lights.

8. Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Elena

£41

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-level structure with colorful painted walls and steps.

A reception sign with the word "RECEPCION" on a wooden plank, mounted on a teal pillar, with a blurred interior of a building in the background.

A colorful building with multiple balconies and potted plants.

A pathway leading to a colorful building with a thatched roof.

9. Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Gefen

£21

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and a yellow building.

A garden with a paved path, various plants, and a water feature.

A hotel entrance with a thatched roof structure, a signboard, and a pathway leading inside.

10. Hotel Lunasol

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Lalitha

£47

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

A rustic dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a kitchen visible through an open door.

A covered outdoor seating area with a giraffe-themed sofa, a wooden pergola, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

11. Casa Central

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Roger

£22

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a bar area with shelves, and a city view.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a bamboo counter, and green tiled backsplash.

12. CALIXTA Hotel

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Thomas

£32

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a wooden bench with cushions, and a small table with a vase and a plant.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

13. Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Tushar

£88

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern interior with a round wooden table surrounded by lush greenery, large hanging wicker chandeliers, and a bright, airy atmosphere.

A modern interior with a central dining area, wooden partitions, and green upholstered seating.

A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture, a bar, and palm trees in the background.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a bar.

14. Antera Hotel & Residences

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

mica

£64

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A dining area with hanging plants, a tiled floor, and a bicycle in the background.

A poolside area with a woman sitting on the edge, red lounge chairs, and a red umbrella.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a potted plant, and a view of greenery through an open window.

15. Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.1 mi from Central Square

Javier

£39

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A stone wall with a Buddha statue, a pool, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

A building with a thatched roof, multiple balconies, and a central open space with a glass ceiling.

A palm tree, a stone pathway, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal view with a clear sky, turquoise sea, and a sailboat.

16. Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

jenniffer

£43

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A narrow pathway flanked by buildings with arched windows and a sign reading 'RECEPTION.'

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table, a printer, and a plant.

A kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a ceiling fan.

17. Vértice Hotel Boutique

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.2 mi from Central Square

Kenneth

£28

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a view of a kitchen area with a bar.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wooden panel.

18. Leaf Boutique Condos

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.1 mi from Central Square

Jacob

£51

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

A patio area with white metal chairs and a round table, surrounded by a wall decorated with colorful ceramic plates.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a wooden door, a painting on the wall, and two chairs with potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

19. Hotel Papagayo

Playa del Carmen Centro, 0.1 mi from Central Square

balodime

£31

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A beach house with a thatched roof, a view of the ocean, and tropical vegetation.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a balcony with a view.

A pathway leading through a tropical garden with a wooden archway adorned with hanging lights.

A thatched-roof entrance with a wooden door, a hammock, and a stone pillar with a sign.

20. Hotel Casa Colibri

Downtown Playa del Carmen, 0.2 mi from Central Square

RICARDO

£87

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach	9.4 Exceptional 462 reviews	View
Villa Madre by La Cultura Suites	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik	9.0 Wonderful 1,178 reviews	View
Quinta Sea	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Meliora By Bunik	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View

Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"The best resort"

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Great property. Good Food and entertainment."

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

10/10 Excellent

"Location,price"

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing. Always extremely helpful & friendly, we initially booked a beach front room suite but due to electricity issues they were so kind to upgrade our room to something even better free of charge to accommodate. This made our trip super special considering it was my girlfriends birthday. We also want to give the biggest shoutout to the lady who tended to our room Maricella I believe was her name, everything was always spotless and left exceptionally. We will stay here again"

Fabiola Condo Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff!! And great price !"

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely helpful and friendly, the roof top bar and pool were great too. Convenience stores/restaurants and other amenities are close by (walking distance. You will not go wrong by booking here."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"muy buena locacion"

Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing, had a great time here you have everything walking distance. Every night there's a different event in the hotel bar wil return to this hotel next time I'm in playa del carmen"

Ahava Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and well maintenance facilities. Noisy"

Other attractions near Central Square

Calle 12

8.8/10 (375 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Calle 12 during your travels to Playa del Carmen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

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Riviera Gran Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Riviera Gran Casino during your time in Playa del Carmen?

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3D Museum of Wonders

7.6/10 (34 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at 3D Museum of Wonders during your trip to Playa del Carmen.

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Mercado Playa del Carmen

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Playa del Carmen during your stay in Playa del Carmen.

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Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

8.6/10 (57 reviews)

After visiting Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Playa del Carmen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the diving spots.

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Chabad Playa del Carmen

You can learn about the history of Playa del Carmen with a trip to Chabad Playa del Carmen.

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Frida Kahlo Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Frida Kahlo Museum during your travels in Playa del Carmen.

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Calle Corazón

8.6/10 (29 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Calle Corazón during your stay in Playa del Carmen.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Square?

Central Square is located in an area of Playa del Carmen known for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and diving. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 2673 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Central Square?

Adjacent to Central Square, Meliora By Bunik is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Other good options close by include La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik and Antera Hotel & Residences.

How many hotels will I find close to Central Square?

Expedia has 2673 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Central Square.

What can I see and do near Central Square?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at 3D Museum of Wonders and Museum of Popular Mexican Art. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Founders Park and Chaak Tun Cenote. Playa del Carmen Main Beach, Mamitas Beach and Playacar Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for Central Square hotels

1. Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

2. Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen

3. Villa Madre by La Cultura Suites

4. La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

5. Quinta Sea

6. Meliora By Bunik

7. Hotel Yum K'iin

8. Kinbe Deluxe Boutique Hotel

9. Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen

10. Hotel Lunasol

11. Casa Central

12. CALIXTA Hotel

13. Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

14. Antera Hotel & Residences

15. Hotel Los Itzaes by 5th av

16. Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

17. Vértice Hotel Boutique

18. Leaf Boutique Condos

19. Hotel Papagayo

20. Hotel Casa Colibri

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Top Central Square Hotel Reviews

Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

Fabiola Condo Hotel

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Playa Del Carmen by IHG

Cache Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Ahava Hotel

Other attractions near Central Square

Calle 12

Riviera Gran Casino

3D Museum of Wonders

Mercado Playa del Carmen

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

Chabad Playa del Carmen

Frida Kahlo Museum

Calle Corazón

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