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Our top choices for Playa del Carmen cheap hotels

Meliora By Bunik

Meliora By Bunik
2.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994)
"Great location and nice rooms!"
Canada
Damien
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
Meliora By Bunik

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1668)
"The food and staff was excellent "
United States
Justin
The price is S$961
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan, 2026
Valentin Imperial Rivera Maya All Inclusive - Adult Only

Antera Hotel & Residences

Antera Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Excellent location and service. "
United States
Marcos
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan, 2026
Antera Hotel & Residences

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Playa del Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (834)
"Personal amable, excelente habitacion."
Mexico
Karla
Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
3.5 star property
Downtown Playa del Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1255)
"Location is perfect!! "
United States
Lorena
La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
3.5 star property
Playacar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1089)
"Rooms were nice and spacious, excellent location , and the breakfast was a plus "
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen

JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Playa del Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"everything was great. This was our 3rd visit to this resort and it never disappoints! Great service, great food. "
United States
Sandra
JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Maroma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1428)
"Overall experience- nice room, beautiful resort, good entertainment, friendly staff, wonderful spa. And great beach and sea."
United States
Irina
The price is S$1,130
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Playacar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great resort"
Canada
Aliaksandr
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Playacar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Savannah
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
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Discover cheap things to do in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen offers a vibrant mix of affordable activities that cater to the adventurous spirit of budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the stunning Playa del Carmen beach, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters—all at no cost. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), a pedestrian-friendly street lined with charming shops, street performers, and eateries offering delicious and affordable tacos and fresh ceviche. The nearby Parque Los Fundadores showcases a beautiful seaside park featuring the iconic Portal Maya sculpture, perfect for a leisurely picnic or simply enjoying the sunset. If you're keen on nature, venture to the stunning cenotes around the area, where entrance fees are often minimal, allowing you to swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush jungle. The neighbourhood of Gonzalo Guerrero is particularly well-suited for budget accommodation, with several charming hotels that offer comfortable stays at reasonable prices while being just a short walk from the beach and local attractions. Here, you’ll experience a more local feel, mingling with residents and enjoying authentic experiences that will enrich your travel journey.

Find the best cheap hotels in Playa del Carmen

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Playa del Carmen, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each hotel provides a unique blend of services tailored to make your stay enjoyable and wallet-friendly.

Meliora By Bunik

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, Meliora By Bunik stands out as a premier budget-friendly option in Downtown Playa del Carmen. Guests appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, which enhance their stay without added costs. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, providing a refreshing escape for travellers looking to relax after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy and comfortable, along with premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beach club access, ideal for enjoying the sun and sand. The hotel is also equipped with air conditioning, a sofa bed for extra comfort, and concierge services to assist with local recommendations and bookings.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Playa del Carmen
  • Nearby attractions: 3D Museum of Wonders - 0.6 km, Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall - 0.8 km, Calle 12 - 0.3 km

Hotel Posada Sian Kaan

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Posada Sian Kaan offers an exceptional stay for budget-conscious travellers, earning an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This charming hotel combines affordability with comfort, featuring free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have all they need for a pleasant visit. The outdoor pool and nearby beach provide the perfect spots for relaxation and enjoyment under the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of additional amenities like a rooftop terrace, concierge services for local insights, and air conditioning for added comfort. The hotel also provides beach towels and a beautiful garden area for unwinding. With a focus on both comfort and affordability, Hotel Posada Sian Kaan is a great choice for those exploring Playa del Carmen.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Playa del Carmen
  • Nearby attractions: Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 0.6 km, Quinta Avenida - 0 km, 3D Museum of Wonders - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Playa del Carmen like for travellers on a budget?
Playa del Carmen has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Playa del Carmen Main Beach, this destination is home to Tres Rios Ecopark and Cenote Chaak Tun, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa del Carmen?
Based on reviews, Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive is a popular property for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive and Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Playa del Carmen?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 32 budget hotels in Playa del Carmen.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Playa del Carmen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Playa del Carmen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Playa del Carmen are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Playa del Carmen Main Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Quinta Avenida and Plaza Las Americas, or check out the area's cultural spots like Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya.
How can I get to Playa del Carmen and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Playa del Carmen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), situated 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), which is 31.2 mi (50.1 km) away. Playa del Carmen might not have very many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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