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Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Cancún (90% of total searches to Riviera Maya). The next most popular destinations are Playa del Carmen (5%) and Tulum (3%). Searches for hotels in Cozumel (2%) are also popular.
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Riviera Maya for as cheap as R171 (Cancún) in the last 3 days. The average price is R4 976.
In the last 72 hours, users have found Riviera Maya hotels for tonight for as low as R404 (Playa del Carmen). Users have also found 3-star hotels from R519 (Playa del Carmen) and 4-star+ hotels from R628 (Cancún).
Playa del Carmen is a vibrant coastal town known for its lively atmosphere, diverse nightlife, and a bustling main street lined with bars, clubs, and restaurants. Nestled on the vibrant Fifth Avenue, the hacienda-style gem, Hotel Lunata, is just a block away from the beach. With 10 guest rooms adorned in authentic Mexican decor, each room boasts modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, and a refrigerator.
If you want to visit the Mayan ruins, particularly the famous archaeological site of Tulum, you should consider staying in Tulum itself, which is home to the well-preserved ruins perched atop cliffs overlooking the sea. At Hotel Poc Na Tulum, you can stay directly in the archaeological zone. The property features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Enjoy convenient amenities like free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
At the Barceló Maya Palace, you’ll have access to the Riviera Maya Golf Club, an 18-hole course designed by Robert Trent Jones II. The Iberostar Grand Paraiso is an adults-only, all-inclusive resort that has its own 18-hole golf course, the Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club. This course is set in a stunning location surrounded by natural landscapes, wildlife, and ancient ruins.
Cancun offers family-friendly resorts with amenities like water parks, kids' clubs, and beachfront activities. Paradisus Cancun is an expansive resort with a beautiful beachfront location. There are four pools, family concierge services, a kids' club, and a range of different restaurants suitable for all tastes. If you prefer an all-inclusive experience, Moon Palace Cancun is a great choice with multiple pools, water slides, and a kids' club. The resort also offers family-friendly entertainment and dining options.