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Hotel Riu Palace MexicovsThompson Playa Del Carmen Adults Only
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Thompson Playa Del Carmen scores significantly better than Hotel Riu Palace Mexico. Thompson Playa Del Carmen has a TripExpert Score of 83 with accolades from 6 sources such as Jetsetter, Mr & Mrs Smith and Gayot.
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico
Star Service
Avenida Xaman-Ha Manzana 3 Lote 4, Playacar, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $758/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Rates are a bit steep for Riu, but the standards at this affiliate are notably higher than what you'll find at Riu's Lupita and Tequila sibs." Full review
Thompson Playa Del Carmen Adults Only
Gayot
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Michelin Guide
Avenida 5, Norte Por 12, Playa del Carmen 77710, Mexico
From $172/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Upscale chic sets the tone at this urbane beach hotel."
"Thompson Hotels' Caribbean debut in downtown Playa, with a glam ’50s look, huge roof deck and soon-to-open beachfront sister hotel." Full review
7.0
"This two-in-one Playa del Carmen powerhouse brings chic, urban luxe with a touch of beachy bohemia to Mexico’s Caribbean coast." Full review
"Its hip town-center base has a buzzy rooftop hotspot, and its shoreside counterpart’s a laid-back boho beach house. You’ll find plenty of sun, Mexican-inspired food and flair, and views." Full review
"Opened November 2015 in the heart of Playa del Carmen.
" Full review
Upscale
"This stylish upscale property is centrally located on Playa Del Carmen's restaurant- and shop-lined Quinta Avenida." Full review
"Hip new hotels open their doors in Playa del Carmen all the time. But rarely is the opening of a hotel met with such anticipation as that of Thompson Playa del Carmen, along the happening..." Full review