HOTEL REAL DEL MAYAB, Playa del Carmen

The hotel is in a tranquil area yet within a short walk to the main tourist attractions: 1 minute to Quinta Avenida, 3 blocks to the ADO bus terminal, and 5 minutes to the ferry dock for Cozumel. The commercial center, Paseo del Carmen, is across the street, offering shops, restaurants, and a supermarket. The location is convenient for walking to most points of interest, including the beach and Fundadores Park. The nearby taxi stand and collectivo station provide easy access to cenotes and other destinations. Despite the central position, the street remains quiet at night, ensuring a restful sleep.

Room types include standard rooms with 2 double beds and apartment-style units with separate living areas and kitchenettes. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and a minibar or fridge. Beds are comfortable and the bathrooms are private, though some bathrooms may accumulate humidity. The hotel is simple but clean, with daily housekeeping. The interior corridors open to a courtyard with a large tree and seating, offering a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Some rooms have a patio or balcony. For longer stays, apartments with a kitchenette and dining area are a practical option.

The hotel's restaurant, Chan Pan or 3B's, serves excellent and affordable breakfast options daily. Many visitors recommend the breakfast here for its quality and low price. The surrounding area is packed with dining choices, with over a dozen restaurants within a 0.5 km radius, including Rolandi's, Rincon Cubano, and Sushi Lalo wey. A bakery next door offers fresh bread and coffee. For those in apartments with kitchenettes, there are minimarkets within one block for self-catering.

The hotel has a garden and outdoor furniture in a central courtyard where guests can relax. There is no pool or spa on-site, but the beach is just two blocks away. A golf course is located within 3 km. The location is ideal for exploring Playa del Carmen on foot, including the beach, Quinta Avenida, and the ferry to Cozumel.

Services include a 24-hour front desk, free luggage storage, laundry (additional charge), and a tour desk. The hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV and key access. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Private parking is on-site for US$3 per day, but only 4 spaces are available and reservation is required. The hotel is non-smoking throughout. Additional amenities include free safety deposit boxes, fax/photocopying, and daily housekeeping. The on-site restaurant also serves breakfast for a fee.