Maroma Travel Guide

Playa del Carmen

A beach with a small shell on the sand and turquoise ocean waves.
A beach with palm trees and thatched-roof huts under a cloudy sky.
Overwater bungalows in a tropical setting with clear blue water and a bright sky.
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
A sandy beach with a wooden log and turquoise ocean waves.

Stay near popular Maroma attractions

A beach with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a marina with boats.

Maroma Beach

8.4/10 (5,503 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

£26
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

£45
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
Chichen Itza Premium, Cenote, Valladolid & Mayan Cuisine

Chichen Itza con Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Cocina Maya y Valladolid

£16
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza con Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Cocina Maya y Valladolid
Ultimate Tulum Experience Mayan Ruins & Cenote Swim

Tulum Experience Mayan Ruins and Cenote Swim with Lunch

£30
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tulum Experience Mayan Ruins and Cenote Swim with Lunch
Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa - Lunch Included

Tulum Ruins, Cenote Mariposa & Playa del Carmen With Lunch & Transportation

£20
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Tulum Ruins, Cenote Mariposa & Playa del Carmen With Lunch & Transportation
Reef Snorkeling in National Park from Cancun with Beachside Lunch

Reef Snorkeling in National Park with Beachside Lunch

£39
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Reef Snorkeling in National Park with Beachside Lunch
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Top hotels in Maroma

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

5 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal-Cancún Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is £349 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£349
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,529 reviews)
"If you like the beach and water sports and activities, be aware that summer is not the time to visit Secrets Maroma. The beach and the surf is jam packed with seaweed. It is a heavy, brown seaweed called sargassum, and the water and sand is disgusting. The resort does their best to take it away, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Carretera Cancun Tulum, Km 55.3 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is £1,254 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£1,254
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (200 reviews)
"Avoid late May to September as the beach isnt clear due to seaweed. We didn't even put our feet in the water. I know It is not really the staffs fault but that is why it 4 stars. Resorts and all inclusive service is 5 stars. Staffs still kind expect tips which is fine but when they kinda show it ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive

Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307 Km.306-250 Playa del Carmen QROO
Stay at this beach resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,023 reviews)
"I stayed here for a few nights with my mother who is quite hard to please. Happy to report that we both enjoyed our stay, our room, the food, the pool and the beach. I especially enjoyed walking on the paths among the palm trees. I felt like I was on an expedition in the jungle."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

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Catalonia Playa Maroma – All Inclusive
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

5 out of 5
Paseo Kanai 15 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is £427 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£427
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
"Great rooms and amenities"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Playa del Carmen QROO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £346 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£346
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (230 reviews)
"Everything was clean, friendly employees, super relaxing and awesome food!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

El Dorado Maroma, All & More Inclusive - Adults Only
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307, KM 282 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is £197 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£197
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (5,494 reviews)
"I want to go back!!!!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
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Where to stay in Maroma

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

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.

A beach with clear blue water and several sun loungers.

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.

A white church with a cross on top, surrounded by palm trees and people.

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.

A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a beach lined with palm trees and buildings.

Gonzalo Guerrero

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

A beach with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and clear blue water.

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.

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