Highly Sought After Location for City Explorers
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 sofa bed, 2 twin beds
Highly sought after for its prime location and modern, fully-equipped units, The Meridian sits only a 2 minute walk away from a stunning alabaster shoreline bordering the crystalline, turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Enter through the secure gate into a corridor, lined with walls displaying intricate designs of inset stone and lush, tropical foliage. Follow the peaceful walkway up to your 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath vacation home where you will discover all that is required for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The kitchen is replete with all appliances, cookware, stemware, silverware and a wine cooler. The open concept living space also presents a dining table for 6, flat screen satellite TV and a balcony looking onto the undeveloped jungle area past a quiet side street. Amenities include a plush king bed, 2 twin beds, marble en-suites, washer/dryer, iron, safe, linens and premium organic toiletries. From the fresh and breezy rooftop, savor the breathtaking vista of the glistening seascape, bask in the glorious sun, then cool off in the magnificent pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and seating areas.
Believed to be one of the choicest stretches of beach in the world, visitors can frolic in the surf, enjoy a frozen cocktail or an ice cold beer with your meal of deliciously fresh seafood at one of the nearby beachfront eateries, or take a stroll along the most famous cobblestone street in all of Mexico. 5th Avenue is closed-to-traffic and enchants locals and tourists alike with its endless array of succulent restaurants serving unique Mayan dishes and flavorful international cuisine, galleries, boutique stores, artisan shops, yoga studios, top-notch dive centers and pubs showcasing superb musicians from every region of this intriguing country.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Playa del Carmen, located on the stunning Caribbean coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, is a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and vibrant nightlife. Known for its palm-lined beaches, coral reefs, and relaxed atmosphere, Playa del Carmen, or simply 'Playa', has evolved from a small fishing village to a cosmopolitan town while maintaining its laid-back charm.
The town's main street, Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), is a pedestrian thoroughfare that runs parallel to the shore and is teeming with an array of shops, restaurants, bars, and galleries. It's the perfect place to stroll, shop for local handicrafts, and enjoy international cuisine or authentic Mexican dishes. At night, the avenue comes alive with music and revelry, making it a hub for nightlife.
Playa del Carmen's beaches are undoubtedly a major draw, with soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Whether you're looking to relax under the sun, take a dip in the sea, or indulge in water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving, the beaches here are ideal. The nearby Great Maya Reef, the second-largest coral reef system in the world, offers exceptional diving opportunities to explore the vibrant underwater life.
For those interested in history and culture, Playa del Carmen serves as a gateway to the ancient Mayan ruins. Day trips to sites like Tulum, Coba, and the world-famous Chichen Itza are easily arranged, allowing visitors to step back in time and marvel at the architectural prowess of the Mayan civilization.
Eco-tourism is another highlight, with eco-parks like Xcaret and Xel-Há nearby, where visitors can experience wildlife, snorkel in natural sinkholes called cenotes, and learn about the region's ecology and Mayan heritage. These parks also offer cultural performances, including the traditional Mayan ball game and the mesmerizing Papantla Flyers.
For a more immersive experience in nature, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is within reach. It's a sanctuary for thousands of species of flora and fauna, and its diverse ecosystems range from tropical forests to marshes and barrier reefs.
Playa del Carmen also caters to luxury travelers with its upscale resorts, boutique hotels, and exclusive beach clubs, offering a more secluded and pampering experience. Yet, it retains options for budget-conscious travelers, with a variety of accommodations and activities to suit different price points.
In essence, Playa del Carmen is a versatile destination that promises sun-soaked relaxation, cultural exploration, adventure, and a taste of the good life, all set against the backdrop of the captivating Riviera Maya.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM