CITY EXPRESS BY MARRIOTT PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Playa del Carmen – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Av. Balamkanche Playacar | Manzana 30 Lote 4, Playa Del Carmen 77710, Mexico,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
-
Near the beach
Great
8.5
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Complimentary breakfast
Convenient location
Private parking
"Great place with a really good location, near playa car and centro maya"
Jose from Mexico
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"As it has been recently renewed, the City Express by Marriot Playa del Carmen is a confortable hotel, with good and clean rooms."
Rocio from Mexico
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"Room & common areas were clean, the room is a good size and there's complimentary breakfast from 7am to 11am."
Alvin Wong from Canada
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Rooms & Amenities
City Express by Marriott Playa del Carmen offers 135 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, work desks, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries. Early morning call service is available.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 10:30 hrs. The breakfast includes fresh products. There are no onsite restaurants, but the area has dining options like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean nearby.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and free access to Beach Club Mr Frogs. Xcaret and Xplor Parks, eco-archeological theme parks with wildlife encounters, are a 10-minute drive away. Playacar Beach, with white sand and clear water, is 1.8 km from the hotel.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 2 km from Playa del Carmen Beach and 5 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen. Nearby landmarks include Cenote Calavera (0.5 km), Corazon de Mexico (1 km), and Xaman Ha Aviary (1 km). Cozumel International Airport is 21 km away.
Services & Accessibility
The 24-hour reception offers safety deposit boxes. The hotel has a business center, meeting rooms, and elevators. Accessible features include routes to the pool, fitness center, and meeting spaces. Staff includes personnel trained for guests with hearing impairments.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Tulum ruins for breathtaking coastal views.
Savor cochinita pibil at Los Aguachiles for a local flavor burst.
Explore the vibrant 5th Avenue for shopping and street performances.
Relax at hidden Punta Esmeralda beach, a local favorite spot.
Check out the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse into her life.
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
22 m²
Shower
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King Suite
2 persons
18 m²
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Av. Balamkanche Playacar | Manzana 30 Lote 4, Playa Del Carmen 77710, Mexico,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
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Av. Balamkanche Playacar | Manzana 30 Lote 4, Playa Del Carmen 77710, Mexico,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77710,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
2.3
km
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
1.2
km
Landmark
Cenote Calavera
770 m
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
1.2
km
Landmark
Casa Tzutuhil
1.4
km
Landmark
Xaman Ha Aviary
820 m
Landmark
Xcaret
5.5
km
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
1.8
km
Mall
Starbucks
600 m
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1.6
km
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1.6
km
Mall
City Club
740 m
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
1.7
km
Park
Parque La Ceiba
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
2.2
km
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
1.3
km
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
1.8
km
Landmark
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
980 m
Landmark
Hard Rock Campo de Golf
1.0
km
Mall
Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
1.4
km
Park
Xel-Ha Park
1.4
km
Beach
Playacar Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
1.5
km
Night club
Coco Bongo
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Skydive Playa
1.2
km
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
2.7
km
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
2.7
km
Nearby
Carretera Federal Puerto Juarez- Chetumal KM. 265 Puerto Aventuras
Bel Air Animal Park
430 m
Calle Carretera Federal 109
Cenote Carwash
430 m
Playacar
Ruinas Mayas
530 m
Restaurants
Celia Tacos
80 m
Calle 10 Nte 5 Avenida
De la Burger
310 m
Carretera federal
Excel Sense Rooftop
960 m
Paseo Xaman Ha
El Gran Taco de Playa
890 m
Calle 39 Sur Esq Diagonal 70
El hongo
1.8
km
Calle 19 Sur Entre 80 y 85 av Calle 19 Sur Entre 80 y 85 av
Playacar Burger
1.1
km
Paseo Tulum Mz 19A Solidaridad Playa del Carmen
Mi Ranchito Playero
1.3
km
Calle Carretera Federal sur 5 Frente a Chedraui
La Mazza Pizza
1.7
km
Calle 11 Sur Manzana 252 Lote 1
Guayoyo Cafe Gourmet
850 m
Paseo Coba Calle Aviacion Mz 29
Home Cafe Mexico
860 m
Avenida Aviacion Local 3
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cenote Calavera
10 minutes walking
Cenote Calavera features stunning natural beauty and unique swimming experiences in crystal-clear waters.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes walking
This archaeological site showcases ancient Mayan ruins, offering insight into the region's rich history.
Beach Playa Xaman-Ha
15 minutes walking
Playa Xaman-Ha is a picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the scenic Caribbean coastline.
Bel Air Animal Park
6 minutes walking
Bel Air Animal Park is a family-friendly attraction featuring various animals and interactive exhibits for kids.
Snorkeling at Cenote Carwash
6 minutes walking
Snorkeling at Cenote Carwash offers a thrilling adventure in clear waters, with vibrant marine life and stunning rock formations.
Yoga at Parque La Ceiba
17 minutes walking
Enjoy yoga sessions in lush surroundings at Parque La Ceiba, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Exploring Quinta Avenida
30 minutes walking
This vibrant street features shops, cafes, and cultural performances, making it a lively spot for an afternoon stroll.
La Parroquia de Veracruz
1 minute walking
A local favorite, this eatery serves authentic Mexican fare with a cozy atmosphere and famous coffee drinks.
Oceana Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Oceana offers a relaxed ambiance with fresh seafood dishes, local flavors, and stunning ocean views.
Lucky Wings
5 minutes walking
Lucky Wings is perfect for casual dining with a menu featuring delicious wings, burgers, and nachos.
Sun Jaguar
20 minutes walking
This cultural venue hosts local art displays and performances, offering a glimpse into the region's artistic spirit.
Kool Beach Club
28 minutes walking
Kool Beach Club features vibrant nightlife with DJ performances, delicious cocktails, and beachfront relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)16 min
·
1.3
km
Cancun International Airport (CUN)86 min
·
57.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
135
Questions of the users
About City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen
Can I use a debit card in US dollars to make my payment, or are cash payments in dollars or Mexican pesos accepted?
5 November 2024
Payment by debit card in US dollars is accepted. Cash payments can be made in both dollars and Mexican pesos. However, personal checks are not accepted. There isn't an on-site restaurant, but great dining options are available nearby.
Are the showers in the hotel rooms equipped with hot water?
12 December 2025
All hotel rooms feature hot water in the showers for your comfort and convenience.
Is there complimentary internet access available in the guest rooms?
3 January 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy free internet access in all hotel rooms.
What nearby attractions can I visit during my stay at the hotel?
22 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located close to Playacar beach, known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. Additionally, it is among the nearest hotels to the famous Xcaret water parks.
Are there any accessible features available at the hotel for guests with disabilities?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel includes various accessible features such as entrances with ramps, elevators, and wheelchair access to the on-site pool and fitness center.
Can I find parking facilities available at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are parking facilities available for guests at the hotel.
What transportation options are available from the hotel to popular tourist destinations?
8 May 2024
Various transportation options, including taxis and shuttle services, are readily available to assist in reaching popular tourist destinations in and around Playa del Carmen.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at the hotel?
20 June 2025
The hotel features an accessible fitness center for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Are there meeting facilities available for business travelers?
30 July 2025
Yes, the hotel provides accessible meeting spaces suitable for business travelers and events.
Is it possible to access the pool area directly from within the hotel?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is direct access to the on-site pool area from the interior of the hotel.