Playa del Carmen Small Luxury Hotels
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Playa del Carmen’s Small Luxury Hotels offer an intimate alternative to sprawling resorts, blending bespoke service, locally inspired design, and beachfront or Quinta Avenida locations that put restaurants, cenotes, and nightlife within easy reach. For the best experience, favor properties with personalized concierge services, wellness and sustainability programs, and flexible room categories (adult-only or family-friendly), and consider booking in the shoulder season to enjoy quieter beaches and better rates.
Best Small Luxury Hotels in Playa del Carmen
La Pasion Colonial Hotel Boutique By Bunik

Boutique hotel. Ideally set in Playa del Carmen, La Pasion Colonial Hotel Boutique By Bunik offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, some boasting city views, private bathrooms with shower and free toiletries, flat-screen TVs and hairdryers; the property features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a terrace and a garden, plus free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, a bar and daily breakfast with à la carte, continental and American options; popular nearby points of interest include Playacar Beach, ADO International Bus Station and the Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle to Cozumel International Airport, 34 km away. - Central location near beach and transport - Outdoor pool, hot tub and terrace - Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk - Rooms with balconies and flat-screen TVs - Breakfast with multiple options
Magic Blue Spa Boutique Hotel Adults Only

Mahekal Beach Front Resort & Spa

Downtown Playa del Carmen Hotels with Balcony
Porto Playa Condo Hotel and Beach Club

Set amid lush gardens and cascading waterfalls, Porto Playa Condo Hotel and Beach Club offers apartment-style accommodations just minutes from pristine beaches and nearby attractions; units feature fully equipped kitchens and separate living and dining areas, complimentary Wi‑Fi, and guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness centre and an on-site gourmet restaurant, while being within walking distance of Quinta Avenida’s restaurants, shops and nightlife and a short stroll from beaches with snorkeling, fishing and boating opportunities. - Complimentary Wi‑Fi - Fully equipped kitchens and separate living/dining areas - On-site gourmet restaurant and modern fitness centre - Minutes from Quinta Avenida and nearby beaches - Tropical gardens with waterfalls and easy beach access
Soho Playa Hotel

Casarte Boutique Hotel

Playa del Carmen Hotels with Private Balcony
Hotel Riviera Del Sol

Set in beautiful tropical gardens on the Mayan Riviera, Riviera Del Sol is a short 3-minute walk from the beach and sits in lively Playa del Carmen just around the corner from popular 5th Avenue with its bars and nightclubs; the air-conditioned rooms feature a minibar, cable TV and a balcony or terrace overlooking the grounds, and each has a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, while Playa del Carmen Airport is 2 km away and Cancun is about a one-hour drive. - 3-minute walk to the beach - Steps from 5th Avenue nightlife - Tropical garden setting - Rooms with balcony/terrace, minibar & cable TV - Close to Playa del Carmen Airport (2 km) and ~1-hour to Cancun
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All-Inclusive

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows at El Dorado Maroma, Gourmet All Inclusive by Karisma - Adults Only

Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites

Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Set 10 km from downtown Playa del Carmen, the 5-star Banyan Tree Mayakoba is a luxury resort made up of private villas—each with its own pool and landscaped garden—and offers 11 specialty restaurants and three bars serving international cuisine. - Private pool in every villa - Landscaped private gardens - 11 specialty restaurants with international cuisine - Three on-site bars - 10 km from downtown Playa del Carmen
The Yucatan Resort Playa del Carmen, All-Inclusive Adults Only, Tapestry by Hilton
