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Maya del Mar

5a Av. Esq. Calle 8, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Location guide, what is nearby, and every tour that collects guests at this lobby instead of making you find your own way to a meeting point.

60 tours collect here60 include pickup in the price★ 4.7 average33 back by mid afternoon
Lowest price
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera

From $29 per person, 6h.

Best reviewed
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour

★ 5.0 from 74 traveller reviews.

About this location

Maya del Mar is located at 5a Av. Esq. Calle 8 in Playa del Carmen, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and proximity to beautiful beaches. The hotel is just a short walk from the beach, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to enjoy sun and sand. Playa del Carmen is well-connected, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options within walking distance. Getting to Maya del Mar from Cancun International Airport is straightforward. The ADO bus service offers reliable transportation, taking approximately 1 hour to reach Playa del Carmen. Taxis are also available, with fares typically ranging from 800 to 1000 pesos. Once in Playa del Carmen, the local R1 and R2 buses provide easy access to nearby attractions and beaches. The surrounding area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and local culture. Numerous tours pick up from the hotel lobby, including ATV adventures, cenote explorations, and visits to historical sites like Chichén Itzá. This location suits adventure seekers, families, and couples looking to experience the best of the Riviera Maya while having access to a variety of dining and entertainment options.

Travelers can easily reach Maya del Mar from Cancun International Airport via the ADO bus service, which takes about 1 hour and costs approximately 200 pesos. Taxis are also available for a more direct transfer, typically costing between 800 and 1000 pesos. Within Playa del Carmen, the R1 and R2 buses run frequently along the main avenues, providing convenient access to various attractions and beaches. Tour pickups from the hotel lobby are common, with many excursions starting in the morning or early afternoon, allowing guests to maximize their day. Walking to the nearest beach takes only a few minutes, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea whenever they wish.

Every tour that picks up here

Cancun ATV Jungle Adventure, Ziplines, Cenote and Tequila Tasting
Cancun ATV Jungle Adventure, Ziplines, Cenote and Tequila Tasting
from $394h
★ 4.7 (6,165)
Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting
Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting
from $394h
★ 4.8 (2,070)
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen
from $3010h
★ 4.4 (1,080)
Camel Expedition and Beach Club In Riviera Maya
Camel Expedition and Beach Club In Riviera Maya
from $14445m
★ 4.9 (792)
Catamaran Cruise in Riviera Maya With Snorkeling & Beach Club
Catamaran Cruise in Riviera Maya With Snorkeling & Beach Club
from $853h
★ 4.8 (553)
ATV with Speedboat, Waverunner, or Parasailing
ATV with Speedboat, Waverunner, or Parasailing
from $1502h
★ 4.8 (503)
ATV or Speed Boat or Wave Runner with Beach Club In Riviera Maya
ATV or Speed Boat or Wave Runner with Beach Club In Riviera Maya
from $853h
★ 4.9 (318)
Discover Scuba Diving & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya
Discover Scuba Diving & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya
from $15045m
★ 4.9 (299)
Chichen Itza & Ekbalam Tour From Playa del Carmen
Chichen Itza & Ekbalam Tour From Playa del Carmen
from $8512h
★ 4.6 (268)
Playa del Carmen Jungle Tour: Tulum, Cenote Snorkeling, Ziplining and Lunch
Playa del Carmen Jungle Tour: Tulum, Cenote Snorkeling, Ziplining and Lunch
from $1597h
★ 4.6 (244)
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera
Tulum and 2 Cenotes Half Day Tour from Riviera
from $296h
★ 4.8 (238)
Zip-Line Adventure from Costa Mujeres with ATV Ride and Cenote
Zip-Line Adventure from Costa Mujeres with ATV Ride and Cenote
from $394h
★ 4.7 (199)
Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food aboard + Premium drinks + Snorkel + Free time
Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food aboard + Premium drinks + Snorkel + Free time
from $1155h
★ 4.4 (190)
Small group CHICHEN ITZA away from the crowds with early departure and Mayan community
Small group CHICHEN ITZA away from the crowds with early departure and Mayan community
from $22912h
★ 4.9 (179)
Río Secreto Nature Reserve from Playa del Carmen Entrance or Tour
Río Secreto Nature Reserve from Playa del Carmen Entrance or Tour
from $893h
★ 4.7 (171)
The Best Ruins Tour : Coba Sunset Cultural
The Best Ruins Tour : Coba Sunset Cultural
from $1408h
★ 4.6 (144)
Discovery Tsonoti in Day of Non Touristic Cenotes
Discovery Tsonoti in Day of Non Touristic Cenotes
from $1396h
★ 4.9 (112)
Shared Transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen
Shared Transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen
from $30
★ 3.9 (106)
Playa del Carmen Adventure Tour: ATV and Crystal Caves
Playa del Carmen Adventure Tour: ATV and Crystal Caves
from $1373h
★ 4.5 (102)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Departure Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Departure Transfer
from $1341h
★ 4.9 (82)
Outdoor Combo Tour: ATV with Waverunner or Speedboat from Cancun and RivieraMaya
Outdoor Combo Tour: ATV with Waverunner or Speedboat from Cancun and RivieraMaya
from $993h
★ 4.1 (76)
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour
from $40012h
★ 5.0 (74)
Jungle Bike Tour from Playa del Carmen with Bath in a Cenote
Jungle Bike Tour from Playa del Carmen with Bath in a Cenote
from $794h
★ 5.0 (73)
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)
from $1854h
★ 5.0 (69)
VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour
VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour
from $40012h
★ 5.0 (69)
Airport Transfers to Playa del Carmen - Private van (ROUND TRIP) FLAT RATE
Airport Transfers to Playa del Carmen - Private van (ROUND TRIP) FLAT RATE
from $25540m
★ 4.7 (60)
Half-Day Cultural Tour of Authentic Mexico
Half-Day Cultural Tour of Authentic Mexico
from $1395h
★ 5.0 (57)
VIP Coba & Tulum Private Tour
VIP Coba & Tulum Private Tour
from $3209h
★ 5.0 (52)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Mercedes Benz Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Private Mercedes Benz Transfer
from $1251h
★ 4.9 (49)
4 Different Cenotes & Beach from Playa del Carmen
4 Different Cenotes & Beach from Playa del Carmen
from $1545h
★ 5.0 (49)
Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera M
Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera M
from $3912h
★ 4.1 (48)
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Departure Transfer
Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport Departure Transfer
from $1701h
★ 4.8 (48)
Private Cenote & Cave – Playa del Carmen, Mayan Culture & Fossils
Private Cenote & Cave – Playa del Carmen, Mayan Culture & Fossils
from $1472h
★ 4.9 (41)
Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour
Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour
from $16910h
★ 4.0 (41)
Scuba Referral Dives & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya
Scuba Referral Dives & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya
from $30045m
★ 4.9 (34)
5-Day Riviera Maya and Yucatan Tour, Mexico
5-Day Riviera Maya and Yucatan Tour, Mexico
from $1547120h
★ 5.0 (32)
Adventure in ATV, Cenote swimming, snack & transportation
Adventure in ATV, Cenote swimming, snack & transportation
from $675h
★ 4.3 (31)
Adrenaline Tour ATV Cenote And Zipline
Adrenaline Tour ATV Cenote And Zipline
from $1344h
★ 5.0 (31)
Chichen Itza + Cenote Suytun & Cenote Ik Kil + Valladolid
Chichen Itza + Cenote Suytun & Cenote Ik Kil + Valladolid
from $13612h
★ 3.5 (28)
VIP Ek Balam Private Tour
VIP Ek Balam Private Tour
from $32010h
★ 5.0 (26)
Tulum, Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Adventure in the Riviera Maya
Tulum, Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Adventure in the Riviera Maya
from $1498h
★ 4.9 (23)
Rider Tour, Horseback Riding, ATV and Cenote
Rider Tour, Horseback Riding, ATV and Cenote
from $1344h
★ 5.0 (22)
VIP Coba Private Tour
VIP Coba Private Tour
from $2359h
★ 5.0 (21)
Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya
Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya
from $576h
★ 4.3 (18)
VIP Temazcal Private Tour
VIP Temazcal Private Tour
from $3106h
★ 5.0 (18)
Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen
Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen
from $1659h
★ 4.7 (18)
Experience in Atvs in the Mayan Jungle with Cenote and Zip Line
Experience in Atvs in the Mayan Jungle with Cenote and Zip Line
from $1354h
★ 4.9 (17)
Cancun Airport Private Transfer to/from Playa del Carmen
Cancun Airport Private Transfer to/from Playa del Carmen
from $7450m
★ 3.6 (17)
Xoximilco Mexican Tour With Transportation Included
Xoximilco Mexican Tour With Transportation Included
from $1975h
★ 4.7 (15)
Private Transfer from Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport
Private Transfer from Playa del Carmen to Cancun Airport
from $901h
★ 4.1 (14)
Cancun Hotel-Airport Private Deluxe SUV
Cancun Hotel-Airport Private Deluxe SUV
from $99
★ 4.7 (13)
Tulum ruins swim with turtles in Akumal and Cenote
Tulum ruins swim with turtles in Akumal and Cenote
from $12510h
★ 4.8 (12)
Private Whale Shark Ecofriendly Tour from Riviera Maya
Private Whale Shark Ecofriendly Tour from Riviera Maya
from $8958h
★ 5.0 (12)
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid tickets & lunch included
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid tickets & lunch included
from $14014h
★ 3.4 (11)
Extreme Adventure ATV(shared) only from Playa del Carmen
Extreme Adventure ATV(shared) only from Playa del Carmen
from $784h
★ 4.1 (11)
Río Secreto Playa del Carmen
Río Secreto Playa del Carmen
from $1244h
★ 4.6 (11)
Private Chichen Itza and Coba Ruins and Swimming in Cenote from Cancun
Private Chichen Itza and Coba Ruins and Swimming in Cenote from Cancun
from $69910h
★ 5.0 (10)
4 Cenotes Eco-Park from Playa del Carmen
4 Cenotes Eco-Park from Playa del Carmen
from $1694h
★ 5.0 (10)
Playa del Carmen Cenote Tour: Snorkeling, Rappelling and Ziplining
Playa del Carmen Cenote Tour: Snorkeling, Rappelling and Ziplining
from $1496h
★ 4.6 (8)
Riviera Maya Half Day Casa Jaguar Cenote, Zipline and ATV
Riviera Maya Half Day Casa Jaguar Cenote, Zipline and ATV
from $805h
★ 4.9 (8)

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Other hotels nearby with tour pickup

Maya del Mar is situated in a bustling area of Playa del Carmen, similar to other nearby hotels like Wyndham Alltra and The Yucatan. While these alternatives may offer more amenities or all-inclusive options, Maya del Mar provides a more intimate experience with its prime location for exploring local culture. Guests looking for a quieter stay may prefer hotels further from the main tourist areas, but those wanting to be in the heart of the action will find Maya del Mar advantageous.

What is nearby

A beachfront restaurant offering casual dining, just 0.1 km away.

Questions guests ask about Maya del Mar

How do I get from Cancun airport to Maya del Mar?

You can take the ADO bus from Cancun airport to Playa del Carmen, which takes about 1 hour and costs around 200 pesos. Taxis are also available, costing between 800 and 1000 pesos.

What time do tours usually pick up from the hotel?

Tour pickups from Maya del Mar typically occur in the morning or early afternoon, depending on the tour schedule. It is advisable to confirm with the tour operator the day before.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?

The nearest beach is just a short 5-minute walk from Maya del Mar, allowing guests easy access to the sun and sand.

What is the best way to get around Playa del Carmen?

The R1 and R2 buses are convenient for getting around Playa del Carmen. Taxis are also readily available and reasonably priced for short distances.

Are there dining options near the hotel?

Yes, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance of Maya del Mar, offering a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.

Is Playa del Carmen a safe area for tourists?

Playa del Carmen is generally considered safe for tourists, but it is advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas at night.

When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is from December to April when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, this is also peak tourist season.

What currency is used in Playa del Carmen?

The currency used in Playa del Carmen is the Mexican Peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it is advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.