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    3. When to visit Playa del Carmen
    March 2025
    75ºF
    5 days of rain
    Very busy
    No bank holidays
    April 2025
    78ºF
    5 days of rain
    Moderately busy
    No bank holidays
    May 2025
    80ºF
    8 days of rain
    Moderately busy
    May 26
    Memorial Day (US)
    June 2025
    81ºF
    Hottest month
    12 days of rain
    Moderately busy
    Jun 19
    Juneteenth (US)
    July 2025
    81ºF
    12 days of rain
    Very busy
    Jul 04
    Independence Day (US)
    August 2025
    81ºF
    13 days of rain
    Less busy
    No bank holidays
    September 2025
    80ºF
    16 days of rain
    Wettest month
    Less busy
    Least busy month
    Sep 01
    Labor Day (US)
    October 2025
    78ºF
    14 days of rain
    Less busy
    Oct 13
    Indigenous Peoples' Day (US)
    November 2025
    76ºF
    8 days of rain
    Moderately busy
    Nov 11
    Veteran's Day (US)
    Nov 27
    Thanksgiving (US)
    December 2025
    74ºF
    6 days of rain
    Less busy
    Dec 24
    Christmas Eve (US)
    Dec 25
    Christmas Day (US)
    January 2026
    72ºF
    Coldest month
    6 days of rain
    Very busy
    Busiest month
    Jan 01
    New Years Day (US)
    Jan 20
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    February 2026
    74ºF
    5 days of rain
    Driest month
    Very busy
    Feb 17
    Presidents Day (US)

  16. 16. Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort

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    4.4 of 5 bubbles
    5,472 reviews
    #16 Best Value of 64 5-Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen
    By Jenna B
    "Thank you again Carlos for making our dining experience so luxurious and amazing!"
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  28. 28. Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba

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    4.8 of 5 bubbles
    91 reviews
    #28 Best Value of 64 5-Star Hotels in Playa del Carmen
    By Betsy R
    "Family gathering at Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba: Luxurious"
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Frequently Asked Questions about Playa del Carmen hotels
Some of the more popular 5-star hotels near Xcaret include:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Iberostar Waves Tucán - Traveler rating: 4.5/5
Playacar Palace - Traveler rating: 4.7/5
Popular 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen that have a pool include:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Some of the best 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen are:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
A gym is available to guests at the following 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
A private balcony can be enjoyed by guests at the following 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
These 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen have great views and are well-liked by travelers:
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
These 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen have been described as romantic by other travelers:
Palmaïa The House of AïA All Inclusive Wellness Resort - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Palafitos Overwater Bungalows - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Travelers enjoyed the adult pool at these 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen:
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya - Traveler rating: 4.6/5
Families traveling in Playa del Carmen enjoyed their stay at the following 5-star hotels:
Banyan Tree Mayakoba - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Grand Velas Riviera Maya - Traveler rating: 4.8/5
Hotel Esencia - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
These 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen generally allow pets:
Hotel Esencia - Traveler rating: 4.9/5
Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya - Traveler rating: 4.6/5
Chablé Maroma - Traveler rating: 4.5/5
It is always best to call ahead and confirm specific pet policies before your stay.
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