The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front

4.5 star property
Adults-only beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Playa del Carmen Main Beach

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Balcony view
Owner´s Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Beach bar
Front of property - evening/night
Sunrise Suite | Terrace/patio
Near Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front offers an oceanfront retreat with a rooftop terrace and poolside bar. Enjoy the outdoor pool, unwind at the restaurant, or explore nearby shopping thanks to concierge services. Guests rave about the hotel's helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool bar
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
$92 nightly
The total price is $114
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Reef Suite City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Coral Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Reef Suite Partial Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 366 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Captain's Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 646 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sunrise Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 344 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Ocean Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 538 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Owner´s Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 764 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Playa del Carmen, QROO

What's nearby

  • Quinta Avenida - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Playacar Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mamitas Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 45 min drive
  • Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) - 12.5 miles/20.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪El Fogón Fiesta Jarocha - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Doctorcito - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Tapas Restaurante - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club SociaL - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Osteria De Roma - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front

The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Quinta Avenida. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the pool and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 37 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Rooftop terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 59
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 39
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Deck 5 - Onsite rooftop bar.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.77 per accommodation, per night

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club

Also known as

Carmen Hotel Playa del Carmen
Carmen Hotel
Carmen Playa del Carmen

Frequently asked questions

Does The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Riviera Gran Casino (5-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front and nearby?

The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Deck 5.

Does The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front like?

The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front is located on the waterfront, a short 7-minute walk from Quinta Avenida and 12 minutes' walk from Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Beach
Location
Breakfast
Restaurant
View
Shower
Bar
Ocean view

What guests liked

  • The beachfront location was a major highlight, with many guests enjoying the convenience of being steps away from the ocean. (27 reviews)
  • Breakfast was included and delicious with generous portions. (10 reviews)
  • The property is surrounded by great restaurants and has friendly staff who provide excellent service and recommendations. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Stay was Great
Jennifer, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and plenty to do.
Francisco, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Great location but bad service

The location was great for this hotel. However the staff was rude and dismissive. Also, a couple of our rooms were not thoroughly cleaned even after mentioning to cleaning staff that there was a roach in the room.
Erendira, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I searched for ages for a regular place to stay in play, and THE CARMEN ticks all the boxes... Now it's the only place I stay!
casey, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location is excellent and the staff was very nice. Unfortunately, most of the plumbing needs to be replaced
DOUGLAS ROBERT, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent at all
Luis, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Hilario, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Normal
Fernando, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location !!!
Doralia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

PDC great location on the beach

Great location and accommodations. Would stay here again
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love it

Amazing place, the rooftop right on the beach is definitely something you want to live. Spacious room and clean. And service and the staff were very welcoming.
christopher, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

A stone’s throw away from The Beach, 5th Avenue and all of The Excitement…… Pool can use a Good cleaning but Otherwise, The Rooftop was Nice:)
Jason, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a great location at the center of 5th avenue the busiest street in Playa de carmen. I would definately stay there again for a great location purpose.
BatEl, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property and services right on the beach
Geoffrey, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Horrible staff! Don’t stay here!!!
Bruce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Looked forward to breakfast everyday. Loved our stay.
Jordan, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place Haley recommended
barole, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Me and my partner stayed for 7 days .. it is a nice place to stay the beach is feet away from hotel has beach chairs, restaurant infront of beach. The staff was very helpful and friendly.. beautiful place to stay
Carmen, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked the hotel and the location a lot. I’d like a hot tub but the pool is cool on the roof. And the views from up there are great!
Saul, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice boutique property on the beach and close to everything.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable stay

Incredible stay! Very contemporary design right on the beach. They could extend the beach area and update the rooftop.
MICHAEL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing everything.
Aurora, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

No wifi service for a few days The cleaning crew were not thorough A tip is earned not pushed on by servers
Jose, 8-night trip

2/10 Poor

Terrible
carlos, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooftop was great
Jose, 3-night trip