City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen * Free Beach Club

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About the Hotel

Av Balamkanche, Lote 4, M-30, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Near the beach

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

3.6

Loved by City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen 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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3-star hotel steps from Playacar beach

Location

City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen is located near Playacar beach, known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters. The hotel provides easy access to attractions like Xcaret water park, which is one of the closest options for adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the surrounding tropical paradise.

Accessible Features

The hotel offers a variety of accessible features to accommodate all guests. Key areas, including the main entrance, on-site pool, and fitness center, are designed with accessibility in mind. All meeting spaces and room access through interior corridors also follow accessibility standards.

Rooms

City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen has various room options that cater to different guest needs. Each room includes modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can choose from spacious accommodations with essential facilities for a restful stay.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel provides an array of meeting spaces tailored to host successful events. These areas are accessible and equipped for various corporate needs. Guests can leverage these facilities for meetings, presentations, or networking activities.

Wellness & Fitness

The fitness center at City Express by Marriott Playa Del Carmen supports wellness during guest stays with accessible workout options. Seasonal fitness programs may also be offered to help guests maintain their exercise routines. The hotel's design emphasizes convenience for fitness lovers.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Playacar beach

Accessibility: Equipped with accessible entrances

Business: Meeting spaces tailored for events

Wellness: On-site fitness center access

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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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
Room 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

City Express By Marriott Playa Del Carmen Location

Av Balamkanche, Lote 4, M-30, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Explore Playa del Carmen

Explore Local Delights

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 Carmen 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 15 min · 4000 ft
Cozumel (CZM) 48 min · 19.8 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:

Number of rooms:

135

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 154 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

80 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Cons

Limited breakfast variety

based on 777 reviews

3.5/5

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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.