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The region is booming for several years. Holiday facilities picturesque on the beach, as well as simple cabanas, luxurious bungalows, parks, water sports and amusement parks have been established. The rapidly growing resort of Playa del Carmen (90 000 inhabitants) has been a favourite holiday destination for backpackers and individual travelers.With the opening of several luxury hotels and all-inclusive resorts and a golf course became Playa del Carmen a destination for all inclusiv holidaymakers. Along the snow-white beaches are restaurants, cafes and hotels.
Just one block away from the beach, you will find La Quinta Avenida, a gorgeous cobblestone pedestrian passage where the most important international-designer boutiques, the most delicious restaurants of the city, the best nightclubs and a great variety of stores are situated.
where to stay Sandos Caracol Beach Resort & Spa, Playa del Carmen Sandos Caracol Beach Resort & Spa, an All Inclusive Resort, is a charming getaway in the middle of the tropical jungle, bringing the marvels of nature close to your room. Wonder through the beautiful lagoons and mangroves that embrace the hotel. Feel completely at ease within our exceptional facilities while you enjoy the many daily activities to spend the best holiday ever. 996 rooms are decorated in a Mexican style with rustic furnishings, light yellow walls and blue fabrics and are encompassed by an exotic mangrove jungle. Enjoy the stunning panoramic vistas from the gardens and the sea. The Blue Pearl, Playa del Carmen Ideally located, in the the center of Playa del Carmen, The Blue Pearl Suites guarantees a dream vacation. The 8 suites with private jacuzzis, will entice you to step into a unique, relaxing universe. The hotel is literally steps away from all the chic bars and restaurants and a couple of minutes from the beach. Each individual suite at the Blue Pearl has high quality amenities, and they are the perfect starting point for your discovery of the Riviera Maya. All the suites are minimalist in style and feature artistic and natural elements to create a fresh and cozy atmosphere where the guests can relax after a long day at the beach or at the nearby Mayan ruins. Riu Tequila, Playa del Carmen Riu Tequila is an ample and picturesque bungalows complex with a laid back and convivial character, the ideal setting to take off your shoes and lay next to a pool to relax. Cool and nicely displayed among the tropical forest, just 100 meters from the beach, it is part of the elegant Playacar development in Playa del Carmen. 664 ample and comfortable guestrooms tastefully decorated, with all you need to indulge yourself into relax without limit. The Royal Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen The Royal Playa del Carmen is a splendid hotel in the heart of the Riviera Maya. Enjoy this property’s elegant facilities and suites, as well as its exclusive amenities and excellent service. The hotel’s perfect setting is in close proximity to the best attractions in Playa del Carmen. Spend an unforgettable vacation at The Royal Playa del Carmen. The Royal Playa del Carmen features 464 stunning elegantly decorated guestrooms that offer the guests the most spacious area and harmonious ambiance for total relaxation and comfort. The luxurious amenities and avant-garde facilities will provide you with the most pleasant stay during your vacation in Playa del Carmen. Porto Playa Condo Hotel, Playa del Carmen Live an unforgettable experience, a rejuvenating vacation and the opportunity to enjoy the most beautiful Mexican beaches at Playa del Carmen, a dream destination and home of Porto Playa Condo Hotel. This luxurious hotel offers modern facilities, contemporary design, beautifully decorated condos and penthouses for the entire family. Porto Playa Condo Hotel has 12 individually decorated and furnished one or two bedroom condos with one bathroom for each room, perfect for couples or small families; also each condo offers a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary cooking accessories and a cozy, yet luxurious living room. Magic Blue, Playa del Carmen Magic Blue is a fantastic hotel that invites you to enjoy the exquisite Caribbean ambience that blows in the wind at Playa del Carmen. This beautiful resort is constituted by 6 buildings surrounding the refreshing pool where you can take in the sun and have the most delicious tropical cocktails provided by the bar.
The 44 Standard guestrooms and 1 Suite feature VIP amenities, the rooms are full of comfort and feature the amenities you need for an unforgettable stay. Mosquito Beach, Playa del Carmen Mosquito Beach's modernity and vanguard can be appreciated in all of its spaces, from its uniquely shaped furnishings and bright colored strokes in the decoration to its exclusive accessories. Each one of the details has been thought to provide you with the greatest comforts, and for the experience to be even more special, they have been gathered together in a heavenly setting on the beach. Mosquito Beach is an adults-only hotel that offers a romantic and intimate atmosphere, which makes it ideal for enjoying an unforgettable honeymoon or an anniversary, or just the perfect ambience for a group of friends who wish to spend their vacation in a unique place and feel pampered all day long in the wonderful town of Playa del Carmen. Mosquito Beach offers 33 original rooms appointed with gorgeous and luxurious details. They are decorated in a minimalist contemporary style, with a tasteful combination of dark and light hues. Enjoy the exclusive amenities such as the DVD player and the 42" plasma screen TV. Playacar Palace, Playa del Carmen Playacar Palace is an intimate and luxurious resort located in the Riviera Maya, set in the exclusive Playacar Hotel Zone in the heart of Playa del Carmen. This beachfront resort offers 209 beautifully appointed rooms, all with double jacuzzis, balcony and 24 hour room service, plus excellent dining services, a beautiful pool with a swim up bar, and 3 exquisite bars and lounges with a stunning view of the Caribbean Sea and the charming island of Cozumel.
Coba
Over 100 km west of Tulum are located in dense jungle the little explored Mayan ruins of Coba are situated. It is dominated by the 24-meter-high pyramid La Iglesia. More high is the group Nohoch Mul (2 km northeast) belonging pyramid El Castillo. 128 steps lead to the top. The Climb is worthwhile not only because of the good panorama, but also because of the platform located on the Temple. His entrance adorns a bee god. daily 7am-6pm.
Tulum
In an enchanting location 60 km southwest on a limestone cliff 12 meters above the Caribbean dominates the archaeological site of Tulum. Mexicos only Mayaruins at the sea is less architecturally significant, however, impressed because of its beautiful location. To land it has a defensive wall. As a religious center of Maya Tulum was still at the arrival of the Spaniards inhabited. The most beautiful buildings, the postcards from Mexico each visitor known El Castillo, one can be climbed on a broad staircase. A splendid panorama over the place it is worth. daily 8am-5pm.
Xcaret
An eco-archaeological park 5 km south of Playa del Carmen, whose visit not only brings joy to children. Adventurous is swimming through the underground rivers, which are typical for Yucatan. daily 9am-9pm, entrance 49US-$
Jungla Caribe
On the "Fifth Avenue", near the beach, the middle house has a magical green courtyard with pool. The (Italian) Restaurant of the house is the best in town. Highly recommended. 26 rooms, 5a Avenida/Calle 8, Playa del Carmen
COZUMEL
Today, about the half of the visitors come here to indulge their hobby, the diving. Most are attracted to the Palancarreef, but also the underwater caves off the Chankanaablagoon are known for their tropical plants and animal world. Regularly the island (65 000 Ew.) is destination of cruise ships, and since Cozumel duty-free zone exists people from all over the world swarm the shops. The connection to the mainland, thanks to two airlines and several ferries from Playa del Carmen is excellent. Transport hub is the island's capital of San Miguel de Cozumel on the west coast.
Lagoon Chankanaab Around the lagoon a nature reserve territory was created. In the clear water can be seen tropical fish in all colors. About 9 miles south of San Miguel.
where to sleep The expensive hotels are all located on the west coast, mostly close to the sea. In San Miguel, there are cheaper pensions, but also the prices here are higher than the national average.
Flamingo Central, yet quiet rooms in the center, nice view from the rooftop, the evening meeting place of the guests at a sundowner. 21 rooms. Calle 6 Norte 81
Pepita Eduardo Ruiz leads his house with love. Rooms with bath, refrigerator, air conditioning or fan, partially TV. Only two blocks from the Zócalo. 27 rooms. Avenida 15 Sur 120
food Coco's Mexican specialties and grilled prawns are complemented by international dishes for tourists. Avenida 5 Sur 180
Las Palmeras Already in the morning from 7 clock backpack travelers meet from all over the world here for breakfast and to share information. Avenida Rafael Melgar/Juárez (Plaza Central)
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