HOTEL EL CAMPANARIO PLAYA DEL CARMEN | Stay downtown in Playa del Carmen

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Hotel Overview

Avenida 15 Norte 218, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

Near the beach

Very good

7.0

6.5

/10

3.0

Loved by Hotel El Campanario Playa Del Carmen guests

Excellent location
Convenient access
Quiet nights
Close proximity
Accessible hotel
Tour pick-ups

"The location was excellent, restaurants, 5ta ave near , for tour pick-ups drop-off! All convenient close by! Bus station!"

Espinosa from United States

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"The hotel is very accessible."

Leigh from Canada

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"I liked being close to the party part of town"

Brendan

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Location

Hotel El Campanario is situated just two blocks from the lively Fifth Avenue, providing easy access to shopping and dining. The hotel is only three blocks from the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful coastline of Playa del Carmen. Additionally, the ADO bus terminal and Quinta Alegría square are also within two blocks, enabling convenient transportation options.

Rooms

Hotel El Campanario offers a variety of room options to accommodate different travelers. Rooms include standard options with two queen beds, standard plus with one king and one queen bed, and deluxe rooms featuring extra space and modern décor. Family-oriented rooms include two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes, adding convenience for longer stays.

Dining

The Portal Restaurant on-site serves daily breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM, providing a taste of local cuisine. Guests can enjoy a casual dining experience with options that cater to various preferences. The restaurant aims to provide quality meals in a family-friendly setting.

Recreation

The hotel includes two swimming pools, perfect for relaxation and family fun. Guests can unwind on lounge chairs nestled within tropical-style gardens that enhance the outdoor experience. A partnership with a beach club offers guests discounted access to beachside amenities like lounge chairs and cocktail service.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel El Campanario caters to families with spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. The pools provide a safe area for children to play and enjoy the water. The hotel's prime location near Fifth Avenue means families have access to numerous dining and shopping options within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: two blocks from Fifth Avenue

Rooms: two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes

Dining: The Portal Restaurant

Recreation: two swimming pools

Beach Club: discounted access to beachside amenities

Must-do experiences

Savor tacos al pastor at Taqueria El Fogon for a true local taste.
Visit Frida Kahlo Museum for a dive into Mexico's rich art culture.
Stroll through the Playa del Carmen artisan market for unique souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Tulum's ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking views.
Relax at the hidden Cenote Cristalino for a refreshing swim in nature.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room Kitchenette

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

915 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

Avenida 15 Norte 218, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

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Avenida 15 Norte 218, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

City landmarks

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

4400 ft

Gallery

La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery

2300 ft

Landmark

La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts

2400 ft

Landmark

Caminarte

2300 ft

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

4100 ft

Landmark

Corazon de Mexico

2900 ft

Landmark

Galeria Lamanai

3500 ft

Nearby

152 Calle Quinta Avenida

Quinta Avenida

1900 ft

Mall

Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall

1900 ft

Museum

3D Museum of Wonders

1900 ft

Museum

Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen

1900 ft

Church

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

1900 ft

Beach

Mamita's Beach Club

1900 ft

Night club

Coco Bongo

1900 ft

Beach

Kool Beach Club

1900 ft

Avenida 5ta Entre 6 y8

Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen

1200 ft

Calle 16 Entre 5ta Avenid y 10 Avenida a un lado del centro comercial Quinta Alegría

Arte en Playa

1200 ft

Av Constituyentes esquina 5ta esquina 5ta Avenida

Ambarte

1400 ft

Beach

Playacar

1900 ft

5th Avenue 4th and 6th Streets

Sun Jaguar

1600 ft

Gallery

Riviera Art Gallery

1600 ft

Aquarium

Aquarium Beach

1900 ft

5ta Avenida

Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida

1900 ft

Casino

Grand Riviera Casino

300 ft

Night club

Salon Salsanera

500 ft

Shopping Area

Plaza Calle Corazon

700 ft

Night club

Mandala Playa del Carmen

1000 ft

Night club

Club 01

1000 ft

Store

MEGA Soriana

1200 ft

Night club

Blue Parrot

1300 ft

Restaurants

El Fogon

2100 ft

30 Avenida Nte. 354 Gonzalo Guerrero

Kaxapa Factory

600 ft

Calle 10 Norte and 15-20 Avenida

Don Sirloin

600 ft

Constitutyentes corner with Avenida 25

Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen

500 ft

Calle Quinta Avenida Calle 22 Norte

La Patrona de Playa

500 ft

Mza 122 Calle 12 Norte 14 Lote 5

Senor Taco

600 ft

Calle 2. Entre 10 y 15 Av. Col. centro Next to Hotel The Fives

Mama Mia

1100 ft

Calle 2 Av.10 Y Av.15

Pizza Banana

600 ft

Av. 10 Esquina Con Calle 10 Pizza Banana junto a restaurante La Familia

El Naranjo

600 ft

Calle 10 Norte Bis Entre 10 Norte y 10 20 A un costado del Palacio Municipal

Sotano Ela2

700 ft

Avenida 20 Norte Entre Calle 10 Norte Y 10 Bis

Cerveceria Chapultepec

800 ft

Av. 10

Explore Playa del Carmen

La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art exhibits from Mexican and local artists. A great spot for culture lovers and there's no admission fee.

3D Museum of Wonders

7 minutes' walk

Interactive 3D art installations. Perfect for photo opportunities and fun for guests of all ages.

Playa Mamitas

6 minutes' walk

Popular beach known for its lively atmosphere. Sunbathing, beach clubs, and water sports are the main attractions.

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

15 minutes' walk

Mayan ruins located close to the beach. Offers a glimpse into history with scenic coastal views.

Cenote Calavera

2.6 km, 5 minutes' drive

Diving and swimming in natural sinkholes. Thrilling for adventurers and a unique natural experience.

Yoga at Inti Beach

1.3 km, 3 minutes' drive

Beachfront yoga classes for relaxation. Perfect setting for guests looking to rejuvenate and unwind.

Quinta Avenida Stroll

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant street lined with shops and cafes. Great for leisurely walks and local shopping.

Kaxapa Factory

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot specializing in Venezuelan arepas. Fresh and made to order with vegetarian options available.

El Fogon

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include tacos and grilled meats.

La Patrona de Playa

2 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with traditional Mexican dishes. Known for its local flavors; reservations recommended.

Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen

2 minutes' walk

Lively bar and restaurant known for its fun atmosphere. Live music and events make it a popular nightlife spot.

Street Performers at Quinta Avenida

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly street performances every evening. A vibrant way to enjoy local culture and entertainment.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Playa del Carmen3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)15 min · 4000 ft

Cozumel (CZM)52 min · 21.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

58%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

6.8/10

Facilities

6.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

3.3/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean room

Friendly staff

Cons

Poorly equipped kitchen

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Questions of the users

About Hotel El Campanario Playa Del Carmen

Is there a place at the hotel where I can store my luggage after checking out?

10 February 2024

Currently, there is no luggage storage available. Efforts are being made to provide this service in the future.

Are the terraces on the top floor suites fully private for guests?

18 March 2024

The terraces are private for guests staying in those suites, but they are designed more as a solarium. For complete privacy, consider booking a suite that offers its own private terrace.

How far is the hotel from the beach?

12 April 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just 240 meters from the beach, making it a quick stroll to enjoy the beautiful coastline.

Is smoking allowed in the hotel or around the pool area?

29 May 2024

The hotel operates a smoke-free policy inside all facilities to ensure the well-being of all guests. Designated smoking areas may be available outside.

What are the dining options available at the hotel?

30 June 2024

There is an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast daily from 7:00 am to 11:30 am, offering a delicious selection to start your day.

Does the hotel offer any facilities for families traveling with children?

15 July 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere and has rooms that can accommodate families comfortably. Additionally, there are two swimming pools for guests to enjoy.

What is the closest transportation option from the hotel?

22 August 2024

The ADO bus terminal is only 240 meters away, providing a convenient transportation option for guests wishing to explore nearby areas.

Are there any special offers at the Beach Club for hotel guests?

05 September 2024

Guests of the hotel can access the Beach Club at preferential prices, allowing for a delightful experience with lounge chairs and cocktail service right by the sea.

Is high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

10 October 2024

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available across the entire property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.

How is the overall atmosphere within the hotel?

15 November 2024

The hotel features contemporary Mexican-style architecture and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for all guests.