The Best Hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro, Playa del Carmen - 2026 Updated Prices

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 460 reviews	View
Posada Sian Kaan Playa del Carmen - Wellness Oriented Hotel	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 680 reviews	View
Hotel Colorado Playa Del Carmen	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews	View
Antera Hotel & Residences	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,084 reviews	View
Hotel Lunasol	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 389 reviews	View

Where to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro

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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.

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Playacar

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

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Gonzalo Guerrero

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

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Downtown Playa del Carmen

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

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Luis Donaldo Colosio

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

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Top Playa del Carmen Centro Hotel Reviews

Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

10/10 Excellent

"We had a pleasant stay at Hotel Cielo in Playa del Carmen. Overall, it’s an excellent option if you want an unbeatable location close to everything. Good Unbeatable Location: Extremely close to the ADO bus terminal, just a short walk to the beach, steps away from Parque Fundadores, and right on the famous Quinta Avenida. Charming Style: The hotel features a lovely rustic design that captures a classic, traditional Mexican aesthetic. Cleanliness: Everything in the room and property was kept very clean throughout our stay. Bad Lack of Room Amenities: There was no mini-fridge in the room. Storage & Furniture Limits: It lacks basic furniture like tables, chairs, or proper luggage racks to set down bags and personal belongings. Dated Elements: While the traditional style is part of the hotel’s charm, some fixtures and furnishings feel a bit too old rather than rustic. Overall Verdict: A solid choice for travelers prioritizing location, walkability, and authentic Mexican atmosphere over modern room conveniences."

Hotel Lunata - Near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

8/10 Good

"Cool place. Nice rooms! Not much negative about this hotel. Only thing I would recommend if you have physical limits or don't do stairs well after drinking the stairs could be a problem. They are steeper than average. This was a great stay and cool place."

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What are the best family hotels in Playa Del Carmen Centro?

For a family-friendly hotel in Playa Del Carmen Centro, the Hotel El Faisan y El Venado is a suitable option to consider.

This 3-star hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, which are always a plus for families traveling with their own vehicle or needing to stay connected. It is also well-situated for exploring local attractions, with the 3D Museum of Wonders just 0.9 km away, Calle Corazón 1.1 km away, and the Mayan Ruins of Playacar at 1.5 km. Mamitas Beach and Playacar Beach are also within easy reach, at 2.0 km and 2.2 km respectively, providing opportunities for beach outings.

What are the best hotels in Playa Del Carmen Centro near Portal Maya?

For a hotel in Playa Del Carmen Centro that is conveniently located near Portal Maya, consider the Hotel El Faisan y El Venado.

This 3-star hotel offers complimentary self-parking, which is a great convenience for guests travelling by car, along with free WiFi to keep you connected. It is well-situated for exploring the area, with the 3D Museum of Wonders just 0.9 km away and Calle Corazón at 1.1 km.

When is the best time to go to Playa Del Carmen Centro?

The best time to go to Playa Del Carmen Centro is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The weather is typically sunny with average temperatures in the mid-to-high 20s Celsius, great for relaxing by the Caribbean Sea.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the consistently good weather for sunset strolls along the beach or dining al fresco. The cooler, drier air also makes exploring the town's pedestrian-friendly Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) more comfortable, where you'll find a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season particularly appealing. The calm seas and predictable weather are great for swimming, snorkelling, and visiting nearby attractions like the Xcaret eco-archaeological park without the worry of unexpected downpours.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa del Carmen Centro.

How much is the nightly rate at a Playa del Carmen Centro hotel?

Hotel prices in Playa del Carmen Centro often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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1. Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

2. Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive - All inclusive

3. Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4. Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive

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

6. Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

7. Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only - All inclusive

8. Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive

9. Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive

10. Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive

11. Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive

12. Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive

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

14. Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort

15. Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

16. Haven Riviera Cancun - All Inclusive - Adults Only

17. The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa- Optional All Inclusive

18. The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

19. Moon Palace Cancun - All-Inclusive

20. Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

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Where to stay in Playa del Carmen Centro

Riviera Maya

Playacar

Gonzalo Guerrero

Downtown Playa del Carmen

Luis Donaldo Colosio

Top Playa del Carmen Centro Hotel Reviews

Hotel Cielo Playa del Carmen

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