The 5th Avenue Hotel
5a Avenida, Entre Av. Juarez y Calle 2 Norte, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
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From $26 per person.
★ 3.0 from 78 traveller reviews.
About this location
The 5th Avenue Hotel is situated in the heart of Playa del Carmen, along the bustling 5a Avenida. This central location offers easy access to the vibrant atmosphere of the area, with restaurants, shops, and entertainment just steps away. Guests can enjoy a lively environment while being close to the beautiful beaches that Playa del Carmen is renowned for. Getting to The 5th Avenue Hotel from Cancun International Airport is straightforward. Shared transportation services are available, starting at approximately $26. The journey typically takes around 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis are also an option, with fares ranging from 800 to 1,200 pesos. The hotel is conveniently located for those who wish to explore the area on foot, with many attractions within walking distance. The surrounding area is rich with dining options and nightlife, making it ideal for travelers seeking a dynamic experience. Nearby, guests can find a variety of restaurants, from casual beachside eateries to more upscale dining. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions and public transport options, such as the R1 and R2 buses, makes it a suitable choice for both leisure and adventure seekers.
Traveling from Cancun International Airport to The 5th Avenue Hotel is convenient. Shared transportation services offer a budget-friendly option at around $26, with a typical travel time of 45 minutes. Taxis are also available, costing between 800 to 1,200 pesos. Once in Playa del Carmen, getting around is easy with the R1 and R2 buses, which connect to various points of interest. Many attractions, including beaches and restaurants, are within walking distance, making it simple for guests to explore the area without needing a car. Tour pickups are available from the hotel lobby, providing easy access to various excursions and activities.
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While The 5th Avenue Hotel offers a prime location, other nearby hotels like Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen and Devossion By Live Aqua provide all-inclusive options that may appeal to those looking for more amenities. However, The 5th Avenue Hotel's central location allows for greater flexibility in dining and entertainment choices. Guests should consider whether they prefer the vibrant local scene or the convenience of an all-inclusive resort.
What is nearby
A casual dining spot known for its beach views, located just 0.4 km away.
Questions guests ask about The 5th Avenue Hotel
How do I get from Cancun Airport to The 5th Avenue Hotel?
Shared transportation services are available from Cancun Airport, starting at around $26. Taxis are also an option, typically costing between 800 to 1,200 pesos.
What time do tours pick up from this hotel?
Tour pickups generally occur in the morning, but times can vary depending on the specific tour. It's recommended to confirm the pickup time upon booking.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
The nearest beach is just a 10-minute walk from The 5th Avenue Hotel, allowing guests easy access to Playa del Carmen's beautiful coastline.
What is the best way to get around Playa del Carmen?
The R1 and R2 buses run frequently and are a cost-effective way to get around. Additionally, many attractions are within walking distance, making it easy to explore on foot.
Are there good dining options nearby?
Yes, there are numerous dining options within walking distance, including casual eateries and more upscale restaurants, catering to various tastes and budgets.
Is this area safe for tourists?
Playa del Carmen is generally considered safe for tourists, but it's always wise 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 is between December and April when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, this is also peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds.
What currency is used in Playa del Carmen?
The local currency is the Mexican peso. It's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases, though many places do accept credit cards.