Riviera Maya Travel Guide

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Tulum Mayan Ruins showing a ruin
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Riviera Maya featuring heritage architecture and a small town or village

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Where to stay in Riviera Maya

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Playacar

4/5(10 area reviews)

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Playacar Golf Club – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Playacar
Cozumel which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Downtown Playa del Carmen

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

Downtown Playa del Carmen
Cozumel which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Gonzalo Guerrero

4/5(18 area reviews)

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

Gonzalo Guerrero
Tulum Mayan Ruins showing a ruin

Zona Hotelera

Travellers to Zona Hotelera praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tulum Beach and Las Palmas Public Beach.

Zona Hotelera
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Playa del Carmen Centro

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

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.

Playa del Carmen Centro
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Playacar Zona Hotelera

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Zona Hotelera. A stop by Playacar Beach or Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha might round out your trip.

Playacar Zona Hotelera
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

5 out of 5
Carr. Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Km. 282 Playa del Carmen QROO
The price is 23.564.906 ₫ per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
23.564.906 ₫
28.586.073 ₫ total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 15 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,351 reviews)
Yeah everything was good

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
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 9.941.553 ₫ per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
9.941.553 ₫
12.101.825 ₫ total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,027 reviews)
Pretty

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Carretera Chetumal Kantenah QROO
The price is 6.965.639 ₫ per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
6.965.639 ₫
8.533.943 ₫ total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Kantenah. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Room was clean. Air conditioning in the room worked okay (not great). Was there for our anniversary, we told them that. We were in the “family selection.” When we checked in it was a room with two double beds, which was a bummer for us on our anniversary. After 4 days they changed it but we had to ...

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Otonomus Tulum

Otonomus Tulum

4.5 out of 5
Calle 71 sur mz 699 L1 004 Tulum QROO
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site spa services and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Tulum Beach and Tulum Mayan Ruins ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (167 reviews)
The room was good, pool was great and Kurt at the front desk was the highlight, he was always helpful and full of information on Tulum.

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Otonomus Tulum
Siwa Tulum Unique Hotel & Spa

Siwa Tulum Unique Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
Quintana Roo 15 Tulum QROO
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tulum. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (152 reviews)
Everything about this place is beautiful and peaceful along with great nature. The chef took toooooo long to cook we waited over an hour everyday for breakfast tasty but some were cold.

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Siwa Tulum Unique Hotel & Spa
BESPOKE, member of Small Luxury Hotels

BESPOKE, member of Small Luxury Hotels

4.5 out of 5
Tankah 3, Cdad. Tulum QROO
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Tulum Mayan Ruins and Xel-Há Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
The Bespoke was the perfect place for us to relax and disconnect for our stay! The apartment was well appointed and super spacious. The kitchen was well supplied for a vacation rental, which made it so easy to cook most of our meals. Located right on the beach, the beach area was clean and private, ...

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

BESPOKE, member of Small Luxury Hotels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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