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Mexico · Updated 9 October 2026

The best luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen

10 luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen, compared on guest scores, price for your dates, rooms and location.

10Hotels compared8 with a Michelin Key
10.0Top guest scoreEtéreo, Auberge Collection
$885Median per nightLowest rates, Oct 2026
1,011Guest reviewsBehind these scores

Best luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen for score, location and price

Each card is the highest-ranked hotel on its measure that is not already picked (hotels with 50+ reviews).

Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort
Highest guest score

Palmaïa, The House of AïA

9.6 from 172 reviews
Fairmont Mayakoba
Top-rated location

Rosewood Mayakoba

Location 9.3/10
Fairmont Mayakoba
Most reviewed

Fairmont Mayakoba

255 reviews, 8.8 average
Viceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort - Adults Only
Lowest price

Viceroy Riviera Maya

From $792 a night

Playa del Carmen luxury and 5-star hotels compared: price and guest score

Luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen compared: area, guest score, location score, Michelin Keys and lowest price per night
HotelAreaGuest scoreLocation scoreMichelin KeysFrom, per nightAvailability
Etéreo, Auberge CollectionCheck termsPlaya del Carmen10.0 (3)8.32Sold outCheck availability
Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera MayaCheck termsPlaya del Carmen9.8 (31)9.82Sold outCheck availability
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera MayaFree cancellationPlaya del Carmen9.8 (29)9.71$1,321Check availability
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness ResortFree cancellationPlayacar Zona Hotelera, Playa del Carmen9.6 (172)9.82$801Check availability
Chablé MaromaFree cancellation · BreakfastPlaya del Carmen9.4 (43)9.81$1,603Check availability
Viceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort - Adults OnlyCheck termsPlaya del Carmen9.0 (84)8.61$792Check availability
Fairmont MayakobaFree cancellation8.8 (255)9.32$513Check availability
Fairmont MayakobaFree cancellationMayakoba, Playa del Carmen8.8 (255)9.3–$503Check availability
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - All InclusiveCheck termsPlaya del Carmen8.7 (39)9.2–$991Check availability
Banyan Tree MayakobaCheck terms · BreakfastMayakoba, Playa del Carmen8.6 (100)9.32$885Check availability

The 10 best hotels in Playa del Carmen, ranked by guest score

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Palmaïa, The House of AïA

Playacar Zona Hotelera, Playa del Carmen · Paseo Xaman - Ha Manzana1, Fracc Playacar, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9.6Exceptional172 reviews
  • 2 Michelin Keys
  • Leading Hotels of the World
Comfort9.9
Location9.8
Staff9.6
Value for money8.9
  • Free cancellation
From $801
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Chablé Maroma

Playa del Carmen · Carretera Federal 307 Km 51 Punta Maroma, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9.4Wonderful43 reviews
  • 1 Michelin Key
  • Leading Hotels of the World
Staff9.9
Comfort9.3
Value for money8.4
Location9.8
  • Free cancellation
  • Breakfast included
From $1,603
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Viceroy Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen · Riviera Maya Playa Xcalacoco Fracc 7, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9.0Wonderful84 reviews
  • 1 Michelin Key
  • Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
Staff9.8
Comfort9.6
Value for money8.4
Location8.6
    From $792
    a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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    Rosewood Mayakoba

    · Carretera Federal Cancun - Playa del Carmen Km 298, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

    8.8255 reviews
    • 2 Michelin Keys
    • Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star (2026)
    • Rosewood
    Location9.3
    Value for money8.2
    Comfort9.2
    Staff9
    • Free cancellation
    From $513
    a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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    Fairmont Mayakoba

    Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen · Carretera Federal Cancun - Playa del Carmen Km 298, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

    8.8Excellent255 reviews
    • Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
    • Fairmont
    Location9.3
    Value for money8.2
    Comfort9.2
    Staff9
    • Free cancellation
    From $503
    a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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    Grand Velas Riviera Maya

    Playa del Carmen · Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 62, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

    8.7Excellent39 reviews
    • Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
    Location9.2
    Value for money7.8
    Comfort9.8
    Staff9.3
      From $991
      a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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      Banyan Tree Mayakoba

      Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen · Carretera Federal Chetumal Puerto Juarez, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Mexico

      8.6Excellent100 reviews
      • 2 Michelin Keys
      • Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
      Staff9.1
      Comfort9.2
      Value for money7.4
      Location9.3
      • Breakfast included
      From $885
      a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026

      Luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen: frequently asked questions

      What is the highest-rated luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen?

      Etéreo, Auberge Collection has the highest guest score in this selection: 10.0 from 3 reviews.

      How much does a luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen cost?

      The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $503 to $1,603. The median is $885 a night. Prices change with dates.

      Which luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen include breakfast?

      When rates were checked in Oct 2026, the lowest available rate included breakfast at: Chablé Maroma, Banyan Tree Mayakoba.

      Which luxury hotels in Playa del Carmen offer free cancellation?

      5 of 8 hotels offered a free-cancellation rate when checked in Oct 2026: The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya, Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort, Chablé Maroma, Fairmont Mayakoba, Fairmont Mayakoba.