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Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in Playa del Carmen, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Dolce Vita Caribe Villas |
7.1 / 10 (122 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Kika Studios |
7.7 / 10 (270 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| The City Condos By Menesse |
7.9 / 10 (33 Reviews) |
From 91$ | |
| La Casa Del Almendro |
8.9 / 10 (46 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| The Hostal Inn & Spa |
7.3 / 10 (474 Reviews) |
From 18$ |
Welcome to Playa del Carmen, a vibrant coastal gem nestled along the Caribbean Sea, where the sun-kissed shores meet the rich tapestry of culture and community. If you’re seeking an authentic experience, look no further than our charming guest houses that allow you to truly feel at home in this enchanting locale. Picture yourself waking up in a cozy, well-appointed room, surrounded by the sounds of local life resonating outside your window, beckoning you to explore, discover, and connect.
Staying in a guest house here offers a unique atmosphere that sets it apart from typical hotel experiences. Each accommodation tells its own story, infused with the warmth and traditions of the region, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the local culture. Enjoy breakfasts crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, and take a moment to chat with your hosts, who are eager to share stories about the community and recommend hidden gems often overlooked by tourists. There’s something special about waking up in a neighborhood where you can feel the pulse of everyday life, as you walk through vibrant markets and bustling plazas.
Our guest houses are not just places to rest your head; they are gateways to a deeper connection with Playa del Carmen and its people. By choosing local accommodations, you support the community and foster genuine interactions that you won’t find in the cookie-cutter atmosphere of larger resorts. From traditional Mexican art adorning the walls to the smell of homemade dishes wafting through the air, every detail contributes to the experience of feeling like a resident rather than merely a visitor.
Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sun-drenched patio or enjoying an evening stroll along the beach, the ambience of Playa del Carmen enhances your journey. You'll find that this vibrant town is brimming with life, laughter, and adventure, waiting to be uncovered. Embrace the opportunity to live like a local, where the allure of the culture and the comfort of home come together seamlessly. Your stay at one of our delightful guest houses is just the beginning of a memorable adventure on the captivating shores of the Riviera Maya.
Best Guest Houses in Playa del Carmen
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Dolce Vita Caribe Villas
From 21$
Dolce Vita Caribe Villas Playa del Carmen hotel, located merely a 7-minute walk from Parque, Portal Maya and about 7 km from Xcaret, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
The guest house is near the Playacar Fase II district and at arm's length from Xaman Ha Aviary. Attractions in the area also include Skydive Playa Skydiving Center, situated 950 metres from this 3-star hotel.
The property is also within walking distance of the Caribbean Sea. Dolce Vita Caribe Villas hotel is 20 minutes on foot from Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen.
You can try snorkeling at the Dolce Vita.
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Kika Studios
From 26$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Kika Studios Playa del Carmen hotel sits 15 minutes' walk from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall. This guest house also boasts a sun deck, which comes with outdoor dining areas.
Centro Maya is located in close proximity to the accommodation, and Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is approximately a 5-minute drive away. Guests will enjoy visiting Skydive Playa Skydiving Center, situated 2.2 km from the 3-star hotel.
This property is a 25-minute stroll from Parque La Ceiba.
The Kika Studios offers a swimming pool. You can try snorkeling at the accommodation.
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The City Condos By Menesse
From 91$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, City Condos By Menesse Playa del Carmen hotel sits 7 minutes' walk from Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church. The guest house offers private car parking on site.
This accommodation puts you right in the centre of Playa del Carmen, within walking distance of Martina Beach Club. The 2-star hotel is located 450 metres from Quinta Avenida and 2.4 km from Parque La Ceiba.
The property is nestled beside a garden. Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall is just only a few minutes from The City Condos By Menesse hotel.
Luxury Guest Houses in Playa del Carmen
Luxury guest houses in Playa del Carmen offer an exclusive and intimate experience for travelers seeking both comfort and elegance. Nestled in tranquil settings, these accommodations typically blend modern design with the region's rich cultural elements, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring that their individual needs are met. With a focus on privacy and upscale surroundings, these guest houses often feature beautifully landscaped gardens and inviting outdoor spaces, allowing visitors to unwind while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of their tropical surroundings.
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Suites Calle 8, On The 5Th. Av.
From 103$
Situated within a few steps of restaurants, nightclubs, and bars, and just 1.1 km from Los Fundadores Park, the 3-star Suites Calle 8, On The 5Th. Av. Playa del Carmen hotel includes 10 rooms around 10 minutes by car from Cenote Misterio Maya. Located a few minutes' drive from Quinta Avenida, this budget guest house features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
The accommodation puts you right in the centre of Playa del Carmen, about 25 minutes' walk from Xaman Ha Aviary. The city centre of Playa del Carmen can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.
The Suites Playa del Carmen also offers a solarium, a golf course, and a garden.
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La Casa Del Almendro
From 70$
La Casa Del Almendro Hotel Playa del Carmen offers access to Xaman Ha Aviary, which is located merely 1.5 km away. Indulge in this recently renovated guest house's garden, offering guests a terrace.
You'll need 5-minute drive to Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. Church of Guadalupe is around a 10-minute ride from the hotel, while Colectivo pick up bus stop is just 10 minutes' walk away.
Xcaret is within 7 km of the accommodation.
Hotels in Playa del Carmen
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Dolce Vita Caribe Villas |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Kika Studios |
| Family Hotel 👪 | The City Condos By Menesse |
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Casa Guapita
From 118$
Located a 25-minute stroll from Centro Maya, Casa Guapita Hotel Playa del Carmen is 400 metres from Fun Fitness Globetrotters. Along with a swimming pool, this guest house features a garden with a balcony.
You'll need 10-minute drive to Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. Xcaret lies 3.9 km from the recently renovated hotel.
This property is 30 minutes' walk from Parque La Ceiba.
Playa del Carmen Cheap Guest Houses
Playa del Carmen offers a diverse range of cheap guest houses that cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay. These accommodations provide a cozy atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the vibrant surroundings. Often situated in convenient locations, these guest houses enable easy access to the area's attractions, making them an ideal choice for adventurers and explorers alike. With options that emphasize warmth and community, guests can benefit from personalized service and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers, creating a welcoming environment that enhances the overall experience.
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The Hostal Inn & Spa
From 18$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Hostal Inn Playa del Carmen is 1.1 km from Church of Guadalupe. The guest house also includes a sun terrace with outdoor dining areas.
The centre of Playa del Carmen is a 15 minutes' walk of this recently renovated hotel. Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall is a short distance from the property and Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 5 km away.
The accommodation is about a 25-minute walk from Quinta Avenida.
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Mini Rooms By Illusion
From 16$
Located only 6 minutes' walk from Coco Bongo, Mini Rooms By Illusion Playa del Carmen hotel offers 19 rooms with views of the pool. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Playa del Carmen, including Los Fundadores Park, which is a mere 0.7 km away.
Xaman Ha Ruins lies merely a 13-minute walk away, while Church of Guadalupe is about a 10-minute ride from the accommodation. From Mini Rooms Playa del Carmen it will take 19 minutes to walk to Parque La Ceiba.
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Casa Alphela
From 35$
Providing 18 rooms, the 2-star Casa Alphela Hotel Playa del Carmen is within 25 minutes' walk of Martina Beach Club. This budget guest house also includes parking.
Playa Publica 88 is located in proximity to the hotel, and Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away. Sun Jaguar, which is 3.2 km from the accommodation, is one of nearby attractions.
This Playa del Carmen property is also quite close to Xcaret Eco Theme Park. 3D Museum of Wonders is situated about a 10-minute drive from Casa Alphela Hotel.
Guest Houses in Playa del Carmen Centre
Guest houses in Playa del Carmen Centre offer a charming alternative for travelers seeking a more personalized experience. These intimate accommodations often feature unique decor and homey atmospheres, allowing guests to connect with the local culture and community. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, guest houses cater to a variety of visitors, from solo adventurers to small families, providing a cozy base to explore the vibrant surroundings. Guests can enjoy the warmth of shared spaces while having the option to retreat to their private rooms, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The close-knit environment fostered by guest houses encourages interaction among guests and hosts alike, creating a memorable and enriching stay.
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Casa Maria Fernanda
From 17$
Located within a 7-km distance of the waterfront eco-archaeological Xcaret Park, Casa Maria Fernanda Hotel Playa del Carmen is around a 5-minute drive from Skydive Playa Skydiving Center.
The centre of Playa del Carmen can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The recently renovated guest house is relatively close to Xaman Ha Ruins in Playa del Carmen.
This Playa del Carmen hotel is situated only 13 minutes' walk from Quinta Avenida, and Colectivo bus station lies merely 650 metres away.
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Condohotel 5Th Avenue Std Double Studio
From 2652$
Located nearly a 25-minute walk from Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen, the 2-star Aquamarina Superior Studio Playa del Carmen hotel offers access to tourist attractions throughout Playa del Carmen. Guests who stay at the guest house can park their car nearby.
You'll need 10-minute drive to Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. Plus this Playa del Carmen hotel is merely 1.6 km from Quinta Avenida.
There is Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall relatively near the property.
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Suite Jacuzzi Room In Stunning Villa Playacar II
From 2905$
Located approximately 800 metres from Xaman Ha Ruins, the 2-star Playa Suite Room In Stunning Villa Playacar Townhouse Stage 2 Playa del Carmen hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park.
This Playa del Carmen guest house lies in the Playacar Fase II district of Playa del Carmen, within 2 km of Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall. The accommodation is extremely close to Xaman Ha Aviary and 200 metres from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport.
There is Quinta Avenida nearly a 20-minute walk away, and ADO Tourist Terminal bus station is about 10 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Guest Houses in Playa del Carmen with parking
Guest houses in Playa del Carmen offering parking provide a convenient and welcoming option for travelers seeking a more intimate and personalized experience. These accommodations often feature a homely atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture while having the added advantage of secure parking for their vehicles. With a variety of styles and settings, these guest houses cater to diverse preferences, making them ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers. Guests can relish the comfort of home-like settings while discovering the charm of the surrounding area, all with the peace of mind that comes from accessible parking.
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Superior Budget Room With Swimming Pool Air Conditioning And Parking
From 61$
Superior Budget Room With Swimming Pool Air Conditioning And Parking Playa del Carmen hotel, located a 25-minute walk from Parque La Ceiba, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This guest house offers free private parking on site and an outdoor pool.
The property lies in the Playacar Fase II district within close proximity of Los Fundadores Park. The hotel in Playa del Carmen is 2.2 km from Kool Beach Club.
This accommodation also takes you to Quinta Avenida, which is a 30-minute walk away.
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Calaveritas Rooms
From 28$
The 2-star Calaveritas Rooms Playa del Carmen hotel can arrange bicycle usage for active guests, while lying only 1.8 km from Cenote Carwash Dive Shop. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Playa del Carmen, including Quinta Avenida, which is merely 250 metres away.
Standing right around the corner from Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall, the hotel is located right in the centre of Playa del Carmen. From the Calaveritas Rooms Playa del Carmen it will take 16 minutes to walk to Xaman Ha Ruins.
Martina Beach Club is also situated just 1.9 km away.