Beachfront Ocean-View Balcony Near 5th Ave | Apartment in Playa del Carmen
2 Bedroom Apartment in Centro, Playa del Carmen
Summary:
Beachfront 2-bedroom condo on Calle 4, located between the beach and Quinta Avenida in the heart of downtown Playa del Carmen. Wake up to ocean views from your private balcony, walk straight to the sand, and have restaurants, nightlife, shops, and beach clubs. Around a 10-min walk to the ADO Bus Terminal and close to colectivos for easy day trips to Tulum, cenotes, and more. Ideal for travelers who want the beach, local energy, and everything within walking distance.
The Space:
The best part about this condo? You’re steps from the beach, and you can actually see the ocean from your balcony. Open the sliding doors in the morning, grab a coffee, and start your day with the sea breeze before heading out to explore Playa.
Inside, the space is simple, comfortable, and made for travelers who care more about location than unnecessary luxury, giving the whole space an open beachside feel.
- 2 Bedrooms, one queen and one double, both with AC to keep cool after a day in the Caribbean sun
- The living room gets plenty of natural light and opens directly onto the balcony
- Dining table for four
- Full kitchen for breakfast before the beach or late-night snacks after exploring 5th Avenue, and enough space to settle in without feeling cramped
Great for couples, friends, or a small family traveling together who want to be meters from the beach and in the original Playa energy center.
This is a practical beachfront stay in the heart of Playa, where the real value is waking up by the ocean and being able to walk everywhere.
Please note
This is one of Playa’s most lively beachfront areas, with music, nightlife, and local energy that continues into the evening ideal for guests who want to stay where the action is.
Guest Access:
The apartment is located on Calle 4 between 5th Av and the beach, a pedestrian-only zone with vehicle access restricted to residents with special permits. Self-check-in using the Lockbox.
The Neighborhood:
Located on Calle 4 between 5th Avenue and the beach, you’ll be staying in the heart of downtown Playa. Beach clubs, casual restaurants, cafés, convenience stores, nightlife, shopping, and waterfront spots are all within a few minutes on foot. No rental car needed—most guests explore everything by foot.
This is one of Playa’s most lively areas, with music, nightlife, and local energy that continues into the evenings.
What’s nearby:
- The beach is just steps from the building.
- Around a 10-minute walk to the ADO Bus Terminal Playa del Carmen for easy airport transfers and trips around the Riviera Maya.
- Close to the colectivos (shared vans) heading to Tulum, Akumal, and other nearby beach towns.
- A short walk to local convenience stores like OXXO and grocery options for everyday essentials.
- Just a few blocks from the local food market on 6th Street, a great spot for tacos, fresh juices, seafood, and authentic local flavors.
- Walking distance to popular beach spots like Zenzi Beach Bar, Fusion, Inti, Makesh and other beachfront hangouts.
Getting Around:
The condo is an easy 50-min drive from Cancun International Airport and transfers can be booked either online or at the airport. If you prefer, as soon as you confirm your booking, we can help you schedule private transportation and have it waiting for you at the airport. If you prefer to rent a car, there are many choices for car rentals at the airport and in downtown Playa del Carmen.
Don’t feel like driving? Taxis are always available, just be sure to take registered taxis only! And public bicycles are available to rent around downtown too. You will see the BiciPlaya stands where you can rent a bike by day or by journey. There are also 2 ADO bus stations to get you to nearby Yucatan destinations or other Mexican states, located at:
- 5th Avenue and Benito Juarez
- 20 Avenida Norte and Calle 12
In the event you're driving around town, please note there are Parking Meters in downtown Playa that operate from 10 am to 10 pm (maximum 6 hours). You must look for the digital meter to pay and display your receipt on the dashboard or risk the car being immobilized.
Other Things to Note:
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Location & Access: The apartment is located on Calle 4 between 5th Av and the beach, a pedestrian-only zone with vehicle access restricted to residents with special permits.
Arriving by taxi: Your driver can drop you off at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Calle 4 Norte (or Calle 2 Norte). From there, walk approximately 1-2 blocks east toward the beach to reach Condos Zaci. Please bring luggage you can comfortably carry this short distance.
Arriving by car: Street parking is not available. The closest parking facility is on 10th Avenue and 4th Street. Parking meters operate on all downtown Playa del Carmen streets from 10am to 10pm.
Property Details
This is a 2nd-floor condo with stairs (no elevator)
This is a lively area with active nightlife. Noise can be expected.
Booking Requirements
Guests will be requested to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation
You must be at least 21 years of age or older to book
You may be required to provide a government ID upon booking, on the day of check-in, or during their stay for identity verification
Security Deposit
A security deposit of $300 USD may be required upon arrival or at check-in (depending on the booking platform - not ABB). This is a temporary hold, released after check-out provided all terms are met.
Electricity (Long-term Stays)
Electricity is not included for stays of 7 days or more. A meter reading will be recorded on arrival and check-out days. Long-term stays are charged a fixed rate of $5.22 pesos per kWh. Consumption will be charged through the booking platform or deducted from your security deposit.
House Rules
- No smoking of any kind (tobacco, cannabis, or recreational drugs). Violation incurs a $200 penalty.
- No parties, events, or illegal activity permitted
- No loud music after 10pm. Please be respectful of neighbors.
- Only guests listed on the reservation are allowed
- Pets are not allowed
- Please avoid hanging towels or clothes on balcony/terrace railings
- Use the Safety Deposit Box for valuables. We are not responsible for loss or theft.
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything, send us a message through your booking app.
This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Centro. Enjoy your stay in Centro at this Apartment.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Centro apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Centro apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Centro apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Centro apartment?
Best-rates for the Centro apartment starts from $100 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, TV, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Centro apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Centro apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Centro apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Centro apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Centro apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Centro apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
