Blue Parrot 5th Avenue
Between 1st And 5th Ave 16st, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
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From $29 per person, 6h.
★ 5.0 from 74 traveller reviews.
About this location
Blue Parrot 5th Avenue is located between 1st and 5th Avenue on 16th Street in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. This area is a vibrant hub known for its lively atmosphere, dining options, and proximity to stunning beaches. Guests can easily access the beach within a 5-minute walk, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy sun and sand. Traveling to Blue Parrot from Cancun Airport is straightforward. ADO buses provide regular service to Playa del Carmen, with tickets costing around 200 pesos and a travel time of approximately 1 hour. Taxis are also available, typically costing between 1,200 to 1,500 pesos and taking about 45 minutes. The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to explore local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. The surrounding area offers a variety of activities and attractions. Guests can enjoy numerous nearby restaurants, such as Sonora Grill and Porfirio's, both within a short walking distance. Additionally, a wide range of tours is available, with many picking up directly from the hotel lobby. This location suits both adventure seekers and those looking to relax, providing a perfect balance of excitement and leisure.
Getting to Blue Parrot 5th Avenue from Cancun Airport is convenient. ADO buses run frequently, taking about 1 hour and costing around 200 pesos. Taxis are available for direct transfers, typically costing between 1,200 to 1,500 pesos and taking around 45 minutes. Once in Playa del Carmen, the R1 and R2 buses provide easy access along the coast and to nearby attractions. Many tours collect guests directly from the hotel, with pickup times usually scheduled in the morning for full-day excursions, allowing you to maximize your time exploring the region.
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While Blue Parrot 5th Avenue offers a prime location in Playa del Carmen, other hotels in the area, such as Wyndham Alltra and Devossion By Live Aqua, may provide additional amenities like all-inclusive options. However, if you prefer a more central location with easy access to local dining and entertainment, Blue Parrot stands out. Consider your priorities-whether it's included meals or proximity to attractions-when choosing your accommodation.
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A popular restaurant known for its grilled meats, located just 0 km away.
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Questions guests ask about Blue Parrot 5th Avenue
How do I get from Cancun Airport to Blue Parrot 5th Avenue?
You can take an ADO bus from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen, which costs around 200 pesos and takes about 1 hour. Taxis are also available for a direct transfer.
What time do tours typically pick up from the hotel?
Most tours pick up in the morning, around 7 AM to 9 AM, depending on the specific tour schedule. Check with the tour provider for exact times.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
The nearest beach is just a 5-minute walk from Blue Parrot 5th Avenue, providing easy access to sun and sea.
What are the options for getting around Playa del Carmen?
You can use the R1 and R2 buses for affordable travel along the coast. Taxis are also readily available for more direct routes.
Are there good food options nearby?
Yes, there are numerous dining options within walking distance, including Sonora Grill and Porfirio's, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is the area around the hotel safe?
Yes, Playa del Carmen is generally considered safe for tourists, but it's always advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and follow common safety practices.
What is the best time of year to visit Playa del Carmen?
The best time to visit is between December and April when the weather is pleasant and dry, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring.
What currency is used, and can I use credit cards?
The local currency is the Mexican peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and local markets.