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Hotel LunatavsHotel Riviera Caribe Maya
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Hotel Lunata ranks significantly better than Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya. Hotel Lunata has a TripExpert Score of 80 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers such as Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Hotel Lunata
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
Avenida 5, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $50/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"A three-story charmer blooms in the thick of the Fifth Avenue street party." Full review
"An elegant entrance, Spanish-tile floors, and hand-tooled furniture from Guadalajara greet you at this classy inn." Full review
Budget
"This 10-room value hotel has been a mainstay in downtown Playa del Carmen since first opening in August of 1999." Full review
"In the middle of Playa, there isn't a more comfortable or more attractive place to stay than this small hotel on Quinta Avenida." Full review
i
When they're shut, the street noise is not bothersome, but light sleepers should ask for a room facing the garden.
Hotel Riviera Caribe Maya
Oyster
Fodor's
Av. 10 Norte esq. Calle 30 Norte, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $29/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Budget
"With 25 rooms and suites (and one upscale Master Suite), the lower-middle-range Riviera Caribe Maya has both standard budget rooms and larger, chicer suites with multiple bedrooms, tubs, and bidets." Full review
"It may not have the bells and whistles of other Playa hotels, but this small property, on a quiet street two blocks from the beach, is very pleasant." Full review
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If you want a balcony, request a "standard plus" room.