Title: The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front Adults-only beachfront hotel with outdoor pool ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/3fca58f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/f15a783a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Owner´s Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/52bfdbd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/1df0a2ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sunrise Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/b22d674c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front offers an oceanfront retreat with a rooftop terrace and poolside bar. Enjoy the outdoor pool, unwind at the restaurant, or explore nearby shopping thanks to concierge services. Guests rave about the hotel's helpful staff. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Air conditioning £59 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 17 - Oct 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=16036497&PinnedHotelID=16036497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/61ebed3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Reef Suite City View 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 366 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/3d5e46c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Coral Suite 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 366 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/6a9235d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Reef Suite Partial Ocean View 7.6 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 366 sq ft - Partial ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Captain's Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/a5c692f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Captain's Suite ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 646 sq ft - Partial ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Sunrise Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/27832bff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Sunrise Suite 7.8 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 344 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Grand Ocean Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/92d42613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Grand Ocean Suite ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Owner´s Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16036500/16036497/c532445f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Owner´s Suite ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 764 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9070000/9062500/9062475/bb9290ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPlaya-Del-Carmen-Hotels-The-Carmen-Hotel-Ocean-Front.h16036497.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPlaya-Del-Carmen-Hotels-The-Carmen-Hotel-Ocean-Front.h16036497.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C20.62883%2C-87.07733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=saIztxwvL_Utc7OW7A0tppTR0FA=) Playa del Carmen, QROO #### What's nearby - Quinta Avenida - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles - Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Playacar Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Mamitas Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles #### Getting around - Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Fogón Fiesta Jarocha - ‬1 min walk - ‪El Doctorcito - ‬4 min walk - ‪El Tapas Restaurante - ‬4 min walk - ‪Club SociaL - ‬2 min walk - ‪Osteria De Roma - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front Luxury hotel near Quinta Avenida Close to Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Playa del Carmen Main Beach, The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a bar. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool, along with pool umbrellas - A 24-hour front desk, concierge services and smoke-free property - Beach umbrellas, luggage storage and tour/ticket information - A lift - Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff and proximity to shopping Room features All guest rooms at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=16324140&PinnedHotelID=16324140&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Deck 5 ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Beach umbrellas - On the beach - On the waterfront - Pool umbrellas - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift (150 centimetre wide door) - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (100 centimetre high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 5 floors - Built in 2016 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with digital channels - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Ceiling fan - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe - Mobile key entry ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals welcome) ### Children and extra beds Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.76 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work ### Property is also known as Carmen Hotel Playa del Carmen Carmen Hotel Carmen Playa del Carmen ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front? > As of 16 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front on 19 Oct 2025 start from £59.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Playa-Del-Carmen-Hotels-The-Carmen-Hotel-Ocean-Front.h16036497.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front? > The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front located? > Nestled on the beach, this Playa del Carmen hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Calle 12 and Quinta Avenida. Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 389 8 - Good 182 6 - Okay 84 4 - Poor 48 2 - Terrible 58 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8.4/10 Staff & service ### 7.8/10 Amenities ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yessenia 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel !! The service amazing . ##### Yessenia Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennifer 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stay was Great ##### Jennifer Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jesse 18 Aug 2025 Location is great. Staff can be more friendly ##### Jesse Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francisco 10 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and plenty to do. ##### Francisco Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 15 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Great location a little pricey and outdated ##### Matthew Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jackie 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice room but definitely starting to show its age. Main vent in center of room leaked water the entire stay. For the proce and location its well worth it though. ##### Jackie Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Romaldo 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Amenities Nice location and good staff. Food was not good. ##### Romaldo Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jasmine 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Staff was super friendly and helpful. I felt safe the entire time as a solo traveler. Great happy hour specials and tasty food options. Menu pricing was similar to surrounding restaurants. It was exactly what I needed. ![outside dining area](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/89d9fd43-0e72-4794-8582-c6f69eb7a67e-1754457027529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7d7dd1d8-d364-437c-9cb4-5793759b0b60-1754457027213.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from balcony](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/47173ccd-abc9-43e6-a251-e7bfbc624494-1754457027482.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![balcony view](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/822384a6-415a-4523-a95f-b157302df5b2-1754457027466.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jasmine Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Taylor 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing stay!! Thank you Diego and the deck 5 crew for making it such a pleasant stay. -Taylor ##### Taylor Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirk 9 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Contemporary Super cool hotel right on the sand. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e66c9363-133c-42cc-9d54-8de8c33bce61-1752025481708.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kirk Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott 16 Aug 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Right on the water. Clean room. There is no parking so you have to walk a few blocks to get there ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location. Spacious room. ##### Darren Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Bruce 24 Aug 2025 Disliked: Staff & service Staff VERY unfriendly ##### Bruce Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Vanness 19 May 2025 Liked: Staff & service Great location, property was a bit outdated nice rooftop staff was nice. ##### Vanness Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria Eugenia 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved our balcony! The room was great! Modern decor. ##### Maria Eugenia Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### casey 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I searched for ages for a regular place to stay in play, and THE CARMEN ticks all the boxes... Now it's the only place I stay! ##### casey Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### claudia 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities All is perfect just the roof top/bar needs some renovations! ##### claudia Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Fabian 10 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities ##### Fabian Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### DOUGLAS ROBERT 6 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The location is excellent and the staff was very nice. Unfortunately, most of the plumbing needs to be replaced ##### DOUGLAS ROBERT Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Love it here The ocean breezes, unique rooms, the music from the club next door, and great location make this one of my favorite places in Playa ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Plutarco 24 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I would definitely go back beautiful view and love iit ##### Plutarco Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacey 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Only bad thing was the shower water did not get hot ##### Stacey Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis 4 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent at all ##### Luis Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deymi 8 Dec 2024 The location was great and also very clean. I will definitely book there for my next vacation. ##### Deymi Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Glen 27 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service GREAT value for an ocean front hotel! ##### Glen Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Ocean Coral & Turquesa All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cancun-Hotels-Ocean-Coral-Turquesa-All-Inclusive.h1823032.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Coba - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akumal-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Grand-Coba-All-Inclusive.h1414071.Hotel-Information) > > [Haven Riviera Cancun - All Inclusive - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cancun-Hotels-Haven-Riviera-Cancun-Resort-SPA-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h23092201.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Palladium Select Costa Mujeres - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cancun-Hotels-Grand-Palladium-Costa-Mujeres-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h23056532.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akumal-Hotels-Grand-Sirenis-Riviera-Maya-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h1580487.Hotel-Information) > > [Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres – All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Costa-Mujeres-Hotels-Majestic-Elegance-Costa-Mujeres-All-Inclusive.h33884103.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Tulum - 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