Customer Travel Tips for Playa del Carmen
Customer Travel Tips for Playa del Carmen
Read a selection of great customer tips provided by HostelBookers customers like you
16 Nov 2017
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: .
Liked: Buena energía
Disliked: No
04 Jul 2017
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Partying / nightlife
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: Mamitas beach definitely.
Liked: Everything
Disliked: No
08 Apr 2017
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Age Range:
31-40
Customer Travel Tip: If you go here to relax on the beach and shop maybe go to Cozumel it is perfect.
Liked: The beach and the shopping opportunities.
Disliked: Too many tourists.
19 Mar 2017
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Age Range:
18-24
Customer Travel Tip: Cenotes
Liked: Really practical position to get around
Disliked: Not really a lot to see in the city itself
20 Jan 2017
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing
Age Range:
18-24
Customer Travel Tip: Todos
Liked: Todo estuve bien
Disliked: Un poco caro
16 Dec 2016
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: Go somewhere else
Liked: The beach
Disliked: Sooooooo touristy, so commercialized, felt like I was at a mall on the beach.
15 Aug 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Collectivo to Tulum.
Liked: Perfect hub between Cozumel and Tulum for dive trip.
Disliked: Its a tourist city
11 Aug 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Relax
Liked: Nice beach
Disliked: Too hot
02 Aug 2015
Travel Type:
As a family with children
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Do your homework to get better deals.
Liked: Lots of fun activities close by. Less crowded than cancun and closer to water parks.
Disliked: It's starting to get over developed. Progress tends to ruin some of the its charms. I noticed that larger companies are taking over 5 ave. for example Starbucks I came to get away from things that are offered were I live. I would rather experience the local coffee shop.
13 Jul 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing
Partying / nightlife
Shopping
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Visiting friends or family
Work / volunteering
Customer Travel Tip: explore the neighborhoods. 5th avenue is overpriced and overrated for a true cultural yucatan experience
Liked: beach, culture, weather, laid back
Disliked: construction
03 Jul 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Avoid Fifth Avenue.
Liked: Away from Cancun craziness. Room and food better value.
Disliked: Hustlers on Fifth Avenue to buy junk souvenirs. Not Playa's fault but beaches and water covered in smelly seaweed because of seasonal storm.
25 Jun 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Ferry to konzumel
Liked: Food
Disliked: Beach
02 Jun 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: Relax and have fun!
Liked: Very fun place to visit. Lots to see and do, the cenotes and the beach are close by for a swim and the nightlife is awesome!
Disliked: No dislikes.
01 May 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: It is easy to get to the city by bus from the airport.
Liked: Beautiful beaches
Disliked: Nothing
22 Apr 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Beach / sunbathing
Customer Travel Tip: Enjoy
Liked: Location between Cancun and Tulum
Disliked: No
11 Apr 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Beach / sunbathing
Customer Travel Tip: To follow trip advisor
Liked: Beaches and admosphere
Disliked: Well it is a bit complicate to find good restaurants, but always with trip advisor we resolved the problem.
06 Apr 2015
Travel Type:
As a family with children
Trip Type:
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: That is really good place to visit and have fun
Liked: Excellent
Disliked: Everything was ok
16 Mar 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Work / volunteering
Customer Travel Tip: Skip it.
Liked: We found some authentic food off the main strip. Awesome artwork around town. Historic.
Disliked: Too loud and dirty. Very Americanized. Too expensive for a city in Mexico. Beaches were dirty, too.
02 Mar 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: None
Liked: We are older travellers just having a rest before travelling around the rest of the Yucatan. So not really interested in most of the above.
Disliked: It is just the usual tourist resort.
24 Feb 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Take public transport to see the ruins to Coba, Tulum and to snorkel with the turtles. It's easy and cheap!
Liked: Easy to get to many local attractions
Disliked: The beach was majorly over crowded.