Cheap Hotels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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Playa del Carmen offers beautiful spots like Playa Mamitas Beach, Xcaret Park, and the lively Quinta Avenida. You can explore the attractions and stay at amazing places like Riu Hotel or beachfront hotels that provide easy access to the turquoise waters. You'll find various choices, from family hotels to romantic boutique hotels, all carefully selected based on unique features and customer reviews. For the best deals, consider booking during the off-peak season-May and September usually have lower rates. Don't forget to explore local transportation options for easy access around town!
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Map200 yd from City Centre500 yd from Coco Bongo
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Map400 yd from City Centre600 yd from Coco Bongo
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Map700 yd from City Centre300 yd from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
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Map500 yd from City Centre300 yd from Coco Bongo
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Map1.2 mi from City Centre900 yd from Centro Maya
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Map500 yd from City Centre200 yd from Coco Bongo
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Map1100 yd from City Centre600 yd from 5th Avenue
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Map1.4 mi from City Centre600 yd from Church of Guadalupe
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Map800 yd from City Centre700 yd from ADO International Bus Station
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Map700 yd from City Centre300 yd from ADO International Bus Station
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Map1000 yd from City Centre100 yd from Disabled-friendly beach
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Map800 yd from City Centre500 yd from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
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Map1.6 mi from City Centre700 yd from Church of Guadalupe
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Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal
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Map1300 yd from City Centre700 yd from Mamita's Beach Club
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Map700 yd from City Centre400 yd from ADO International Bus Station
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Map1700 yd from City Centre1500 yd from Centro Maya
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Map600 yd from City Centre300 yd from Coco Bongo
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Hotel price range in Playa del Carmen

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 165
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 5
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5-star hotels
US$ 40
3-star hotels
US$ 49

Cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Direct beach access with private cabanas:
Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen - Beachfront Hotel
Stylish comfort in vibrant neighborhood:
Hotel 12 Bees By Kavia
Charming boutique feel with local flair:
Almarea Vacation Condo
Adults only oasis for tranquility seekers:
Modern amenities with a touch of luxury:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Playa Del Carmen By Ihg
Relaxing atmosphere in a lush garden setting:
Hotel Maya Turquesa
Vibrant social scene and lively ambiance:
Siesta Fiesta Hotel Adults Only - 5Th Avenue
Great location just steps from the action:
Hotel Lunasol
Quaint escape with local culture at your doorstep:
Hotel Colonial Playa Del Carmen

How to reach Playa del Carmen

Transport options available

Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen?
Average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen range from $30 to $80 USD, with the lowest prices typically found in the off-peak season (May to November).
Which cheap hotels offer family-friendly amenities in Playa del Carmen?
Family-friendly options include Pelicano Inn Playa Del Carmen and Hotel Maya Turquesa, both offering spacious rooms and proximity to beaches. Hotel Aventura Mexicana has amenities like a pool and activities suited for families.
What are some of the cheapest hotel options in Playa del Carmen?
The cheapest options include Hotel 12 Bees By Kavia and Winday Hotel - Cerca De 5A Avenida, both frequently offering rates around $30 USD per night.
Which hotels have great views or are suitable for couples?
For stunning views and romantic atmospheres, consider Suites Cielo Y Mar (Adults Only) and Beach Balance (Adults Only), both praised for their ambiance and scenic surroundings.
What cheap hotels are located near popular landmarks in Playa del Carmen?
Hotels like Hotel Ambra and Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya are strategically located within 1 km of popular spots such as Quinta Avenida and the beach, offering easy access for exploration.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen based on guest reviews?
Top-rated budget options based on guest feedback include Hotel Colonial Playa Del Carmen and Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Playa Del Carmen By IHG, known for their quality service and amenities.

Stay Hacks for Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is not just about beautiful beaches. Here are some smart hacks to enhance your stay in this vibrant town.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 75% of the hotels in Playa del Carmen are within walking distance of the beach - like the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, known for its spacious rooms and convenient location.

Local Hack: Request a 'café de olla' at your hotel's breakfast; this traditional spiced coffee is often complimentary and offers a genuine taste of local culture.

Hidden Gem: Discover the tranquil Parque La Ceiba just 12 minutes from the main hotel district, where you can enjoy local music and arts in a relaxed environment, away from the crowds.

Smart Tip: Book stays on weekdays, as hotel rates tend to be around 30% lower compared to weekends, particularly during high season.

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