Downtown Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen
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Popular places to visit
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Mamitas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Calle 12
You can enjoy the entertainment at Calle 12 during your travels to Playa del Carmen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.
Founders Park
Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.
Things to do
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch
Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar
Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Reef Snorkeling in National Park with Beachside Lunch
Top hotels in Downtown Playa del Carmen
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
"Atmosphere, food and staff was excellent. T"
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Great rooms, great staff, great entertainment, wide variety of food to choose from and great value for your money.we would definitely stay at this property again."
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen All Inclusive - Adults Only
"From the moment you arrive, everyone is truly welcoming and very helpful. The food and staff are amazing. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Sofía by Bunik
"Sofia By Bunik is a condo/hotel type and our family stayed for 4 nights. The studios/apartments are very comfortable, modern, and complete. The staff is very helpfull. The pool is located in the roof garden and is beautiful. Its worthy to stay here."
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
"Great place to stay. Love the vibe, location and staff. Food and drinks top notch. Will be back again."
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
Meliora By Bunik
"It’s an economical hotel to stay in. Also a great location in the playa del Carmen. Los of convenient stores and a Walmart just 3min away walking distance. The room I stayed in had a kitchen that provided pots and cooking utensils. It’s also close to many great local restaurants that serve delicious ..."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Playa del Carmen
Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.
Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
El Pedregal
Though El Pedregal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Plaza Las Americas.
