The Playa del Carmen resorts include many excellent places to stay. In this popular Mexico vacation destination, beach resorts and all inclusive resorts are especially plentiful. You can indulge in a stay at one of the Playa del Carmen luxury resorts, though even the cheaper resorts tend to offer some great perks, so saving some money on rates is worth considering. Regardless of which route you take in terms of overall price, you will have no trouble finding fun things to do in Playa del Carmen once you get settled. This is a destination that caters to everyone when it comes to things to do.

Should the budget allow, staying at one of the Playa del Carmen luxury resorts can be a wonderful way to go. At such upscale lodging establishments as the Royal Hotel, guests enjoy extra comfortable accommodations, and there is no shortage of facilities to take advantage of when you're not hanging out at a world-class beach. These facilities include things like a large outdoor pool, a collection of enticing eateries, and a spa that specializes in a full range of treatments.

You can find Playa del Carmen luxury resorts in different areas, as is true of the Playa resorts in general. While the Royal Hotel is found in town, others such as the Sandos Playacar (pictured) are located south of town in the Playacar community. This community boasts many of the Playa del Carmen all inclusive resorts, and it is known primarily for its upscale residential appeal. At the heart of the community is one of the best area golf courses, and the beaches are divine. Playacar is very close to the downtown area, so it won't take long to make the transfer when looking to do in-town things such as shopping along 5th Avenue.

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If you don't mind staying outside of the more immediate Playa del Carmen area, there are some excellent resorts found north of town. Many of these resorts are part of the larger Mayakoba Resort area, which is very upscale. In Mayakoba, you will find such renowned Playa del Carmen luxury resorts as the Banyan Tree Mayakoba and the Rosewood Mayakoba. The Mayakoba Resort area is home to the stunning El Camaleon Golf Course, so you might opt to bring your clubs along if you are planning on staying at one of the luxurious resorts. You might also bring your sense of adventure. At each and every Playa del Carmen resort, you can get help arranging any number of things, such as a deep sea fishing excursion or a side trip to nature parks such as Xcaret.

Regardless of what your tastes and preferences are, there is a Playa del Carmen resort that can satisfy. Perhaps you'll have value in mind, but don't want to sacrifice quality just to save some money. In this case, more affordable resorts such as the Real Resort Playa del Carmen might be perfect. Maybe you are interested in staying at one of the Playa del Carmen beach resorts that is known for its quieter atmosphere. The Mahekal Beach Resort on tranquil Shangri La Beach offers plenty of tranquility, not to mention beachfront cabanas and palapas, so it is not to be overlooked.

Many of the Playa del Carmen resorts offer all inclusive rates, which means that you pay a one-time fee that covers food, drinks, activities, and a variety of other things. Should you wish, you can choose from other lodging packages, such as the "modified American plan" that resorts such as the Mahekal have to offer. This plan, and plans like it, includes either breakfast and dinner, or just lunch, and guests can enjoy a variety of facilities and activities. Special lodging packages of all kinds are offered by many of the area resorts from time to time, so keeping an eye out is recommended.