Mexico ranks ninth in a list of 30 countries, while Playa del Carmen remains in 17th place in the list of most visited destinations.
The Mexican Caribbean, with Playa del Carmen as its epicenter, is truly a tourist jewel. There is no list that does not place it among the world’s favorite destinations. There is no traveler who does not know it, wants to do it or repeat his visit.
Its climate, its beaches, its people, everything makes it one of the most sought-after destinations. Being so, it is not surprising the infinite variety of options to get away.
Just type it on the screen to see hotels, hostels, apartments and rooms for rent ranging from 100 to 1,000 dollars a night.
Of course, when a traveler is looking for a place to stay, he is not only guided by price, but also evaluates the area according to his interests. Whether they are looking for relaxation or fun. And based on this, they evaluate the properties for rent to choose the one they want to stay in.
Travel to relax
Those who travel to spend time with the family or to slow down the hectic pace of the city seek to stay in places that provide tranquility.
This respite is usually found in houses with gardens and pools, where the Playacar area is considered the best option.
Playacar has its own private beach and an area that is open to the general public. It has a golf course and the proximity of general stores such as Oxxo’s and 7 Eleven that will save anyone from a hurry if they forgot some basics.
According to Google data, lodging rental searches in this area average 1000 searches per month.
Now then, if you are considering investing in this area, these are the advantages and disadvantages that according to travelers opinions in various blogs they find for this area.
Advantages
They find it quiet and safe
Being less crowded, its beaches are the best valued.
The offer of houses and apartments is attractive for tourists because it meets the needs of most of them.
Although it is not so far from Fifth Avenue, it is not close either. You need to be willing to walk long blocks, rent a car or be willing to use public transportation to get to downtown.
Disadvantages
Most of the hotels & resorts are concentrated in this area, so the comparison with respect to the services they offer will be a determining factor when choosing the type of stay.
Although it is not so far from Fifth Avenue, it is not close either. You need to be willing to walk long blocks, rent a car or be willing to use public transportation to get to downtown.
The Areas
Between the pier and Constituyentes street is the liveliest area of the city. Stores, bars, restaurants, museums, galleries.
Here is the meeting point, where all languages are mixed and music from different parts of the world sound in the street. Its beaches are more crowded and multiculturalism reaches its maximum expression.
Between Constituyentes and 46th Street, is the area known as Mamitas Beach; one of the most sought after, since it is not far from the famous Fifth Avenue but far enough from the bars and nightclubs.
On 12th Street and its surroundings is the area for those who plan not to sleep, since this is where the most popular nightclubs are located.
Lodging here is very varied, apartments, houses, and rooms in a price range that allows you to find good value options from 50 dollars per night.
As this is the area with the highest demand for lodging, it is common to find new developments that are betting on designing spaces that adapt to the needs of travelers and can, at the same time, satisfy the needs of the owners.
Searches
Booking, another vacation rental booking platform, receives more than 428 million visits per month.
Airbnb closed this August with a total of 4 million people staying through its site. And others such as Tripadvisor or Homeaway are starting to become more popular among travelers.
According to Airbnb’s lodging ranking, Mexico ranks ninth in a list of 30 countries, while Playa del Carmen remains in 17th place on the list of most visited destinations.
On the other hand, the months with the highest demand to stay in this Caribbean spot are: January, March and April, according to Google statistics. And the fact is that everyone wants to come to Playa del Carmen; and when they do, they will look for the best option to stay.
Invest in the areas with the highest seasonal demand in Playa del Carmen.
Now that you know how Playa del Carmen is positioned in terms of vacations, you will know that it is a good opportunity to invest in a small studio apartment or a house that can generate income throughout the year.
If you would like to know more details about these properties or learn about new ones in Playa Del Carmen, Tulum or Akumal, just leave your contact information in the contact form, you can also send an email or call the phone number at the bottom of the page. I will gladly personally or someone from my team will attend you to give you all the information you need.
