Must-see hotels in Playa del Carmen

  • Hotel Playa del Karma

    Playa del Carmen

    The closest you're going to get to the jungle in this town; rooms here face a lush courtyard with a small – no, make that tiny – pool. All rooms have air…

  • Petit Lafitte

    Playa del Carmen

    Occupying quiet Playa Xcalacoco, 6km north of Playa del Carmen, Petit Lafitte is an excellent and safe family vacation spot. Stay in a room or a 'bungalow…

  • Kinbé Hotel

    Playa del Carmen

    An Italian-owned and -operated hotel, it has 29 clean, simple but elegant rooms with lovely aesthetic touches and a breezy rooftop terrace with fab views…

  • Hotel Barrio Latino

    Playa del Carmen

    Offers 18 clean rooms with warm, rustic decor, good ventilation, ceiling fans or air-con, tiled floors and hammocks (in addition to beds). The place is…

  • Hostel 3B

    Playa del Carmen

    Known for its popular rooftop pool parties on Friday and Sunday, the electronic music fiestas last until about 2am, something to consider if you value…

  • Grand Velas

    Playa del Carmen

    The mother of all beach resorts, the sprawling Grand Velas boasts one of the best spas on the coast; an azure, free-form infinity pool; marble-floored…

  • The Yak Hostel

    Playa del Carmen

    One of the cleanest and most comfortable hostels in town, this well-run property offers a variety of lodging options ranging from air-conditioned mixed…

  • Casa de las Flores

    Playa del Carmen

    With a good mix of colonial charm and modern comfort, this sizable but intimate family-run hotel offers cheerful, colorful rooms set around a delightful…

  • Playa Palms

    Playa del Carmen

    A rip-roaring deal in low season (get the best price online), Playa Palms is right on the beach. The shell-shaped rooms have balconies that look out to…

  • La Semilla

    Playa del Carmen

    Smallish rustic-chic rooms here are attractively adorned with vintage objects purchased from flea markets and haciendas. At night guests mingle in a lush…

  • Hostel Río Playa

    Playa del Carmen

    A decent budget buy, the Río offers easy beach access, a women’s-only dorm, two large dorms sleeping 14 and several six-person dorms. It also has a shared…

  • Hotel Casa Tucán

    Playa del Carmen

    This German-owned hotel is a warren of 29 rooms of several types. Rooms have fans or air-con, a couple have kitchenettes, and some come with a minibar…

  • Sahara Hotel

    Playa del Carmen

    An Italian-owned establishment that has expanded from 25 to 50 rooms (many with balconies), the Sahara is centrally located across from a park and it's…

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