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Paso del Mar

Stay at Paso del Mar in Playa del Carmen, rated 3.8⭐ with 79 reviews. Enjoy LGBTQ+ friendly amenities near Quinta Avenida, public beach, and Xcaret Park.

15 Avenida Norte Entre calle 2 nte, Av Benito Juárez y, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico View on map
7.6/10
Good Based on 82 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Accessible Air-conditioned Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay in a lively, central location

Guests appreciate easy access to popular attractions and a friendly atmosphere, while noting room for improvement in some services.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location near Quinta Avenida, public beaches, and local street food.
  • Friendly and welcoming environment, especially noted for being LGBTQ+ friendly.
  • Reasonably comfortable rooms offering good value for a mid-range hotel.
  • Close proximity to popular parks and outdoor activities like Xcaret and Xplor.

Worth knowing

  • Mixed reviews on room cleanliness and maintenance, with some guests mentioning occasional issues.
  • Basic amenities with limited on-site facilities compared to nearby higher-rated hotels.
  • Noise levels can be higher due to the busy surrounding area and nightlife.
  • Service can be inconsistent, so managing expectations is advisable.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a central base for exploring Playa del Carmen’s main attractions.
  • LGBTQ+ guests looking for a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Visitors who prioritize location and budget over luxury amenities.
  • Beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting easy access to nearby parks and activities.
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About this property

Welcome to Paso del Mar

Located in a lively part of Playa del Carmen, Paso del Mar offers convenient access to popular local attractions such as Quinta Avenida and Fundadores Park. The area is known for its bustling public beach, diverse street food options, and vibrant shopping, making it well-suited for visitors seeking to explore the city’s central scene. With an overall rating of 3.8 from 79 reviews, the hotel receives mixed feedback that suggests a practical stay with room for improvement.

This three-star hotel maintains a welcoming environment and is recognized as LGBTQ+ friendly, which may appeal to travelers looking for inclusive accommodations. Guests are able to check in from 3:00 PM and should plan to check out by 11:00 AM, aligning with standard timing for most hotels in the region.

Nearby recreational opportunities include highly rated destinations such as Xcaret Park and Xplor Park, both celebrated for their eco-adventure and water activities, as well as Parque Los Fundadores, which features cultural performances and family-friendly facilities. These options provide diverse experiences within easy reach of the property.

Accessibility is straightforward, with Cancun International Airport about a 45-minute drive away, making Paso del Mar a convenient base for travelers arriving by air. Several other hotels, with comparable ratings, cluster closely, indicating a competitive neighborhood with a variety of accommodation choices.

Overall, Paso del Mar suits guests who prioritize location and a socially open atmosphere, especially those intending to explore Playa del Carmen’s central attractions and enjoy nearby parks and beaches.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Breakfast
Parking
Pool
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Paso del Mar

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Busy area known for its public beach, street food, shopping on Quinta Avenida & Fundadores Park.

  • Playa Del Carmen 5 min Walk
  • Daytrip shuttle meeting point: Skydive Playa parking 4 min Walk
  • Playa del Carmen Alterna 10 min Walk
  • Cancun International Airport 46 min Car · 1 hr 13 Transit
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto 1 hr 32 Car · 2 hr 13 Transit
  • Cozumel International Airport 1 hr 35 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Quintana Roo. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Xcaret Park 116,916 reviews

Xcaret Park

Carretera Chetumal, Puerto Juarez km 282-Int B, Colonia Rancho Xcaret, Juárez, 77580 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

4.8 · Amusement Park
Xplor Park 30,628 reviews

Xplor Park

Carretera Chetumal, Puerto Juarez Km 282, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

4.8 · Theme Park
Parque Los Fundadores 25,276 reviews

Parque Los Fundadores

Av Benito Juárez, Centro, 77713 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

4.6 · Park
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