Hotel Nautilus Playa del Carmen | Steps from 5th Ave * From $36

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Hotel Overview

20 Av Norte No 172 Esq Calle 6 Bis, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Near the beach

Great

8.4

8.3

/10

Loved by Hotel Nautilus guests

Perfect location

Spacious rooms

Clean facilities

Comfortable bed

Free coffee

"The pool was also a nice touch and the small size of the hotel made you feel like a valued guest."

Emma from Australia

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"This is perfect location for Playa Del Carmen- close to Walmart, 5th ave, bus port and restaurants."

FlyerT20 from Australia

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"The rooms were large and very clean with good, hot showers."

kmcclinchey from Canada

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3-star comfortable hotel in downtown Playa del Carmen

Accommodations

Hotel Nautilus offers a variety of room types, including Single Rooms, Double Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Suites with balconies or sofa beds. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and in-room bathrooms with consistent hot water. The Suites provide additional space and spectacular views, catering to solo travelers and groups seeking comfort.

Location

Hotel Nautilus occupies a prime location, just three blocks from Fifth Avenue (La Quinta Avenida), known for its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. The pristine beaches of Playa del Carmen are four blocks away, easily accessible for sunbathing and water sports. Additionally, the nearby ADO Bus Terminal offers convenient transportation options to popular destinations like Tulum and Cancun.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore a range of nearby attractions, including the Cozumel ferry terminal, which provides access to stunning reefs and diving experiences. Cultural landmarks and local markets are also within walking distance, offering a taste of authentic Mexican life. Various excursions can be arranged directly from the hotel's location, enhancing the overall experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Nautilus accommodates families with spacious Triple Rooms that can sleep up to 6 guests comfortably. The family-focused Suites come with sofa beds to provide extra sleeping arrangements. Parents can take advantage of nearby attractions and activities suitable for all age groups, reinforcing the family-friendly environment.

Highlights

Location: just three blocks from Fifth Avenue

Rooms: spacious Triple Rooms accommodate up to 6

Nearby: easy access to Cozumel ferry terminal

Service: personalized service to enhance your stay

Must-do experiences

Visit Tulum ruins for stunning cliffside views of the Caribbean.
Try authentic cochinita pibil at El Fogón for a delicious meal.
Explore the vibrant mercado 28 for unique crafts and local snacks.
Take a salsa dancing class at Coco Bongo for a lively night out.
Wander through the art-filled streets of the Frida Kahlo neighborhood.

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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.

Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

20 Av Norte No 172 Esq Calle 6 Bis, Playa del Carmen, 77710

Map view

City landmarks

Mall

Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall

3100 ft

Beach

Kool Beach Club

5300 ft

Museum

3D Museum of Wonders

3100 ft

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

3300 ft

Landmark

Corazon de Mexico

2100 ft

Landmark

Arte en Playa

2100 ft

Beach

Playacar

2900 ft

Landmark

Ambarte

2300 ft

Gallery

Riviera Art Gallery

2500 ft

Gallery

La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery

3200 ft

Landmark

Caminarte

3200 ft

Landmark

Galeria Lamanai

3900 ft

Nearby

152 Calle Quinta Avenida

Quinta Avenida

1600 ft

Night club

Coco Bongo

1700 ft

Museum

Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen

1200 ft

Church

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

1000 ft

Avenida 5ta Entre 6 y8

Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen

1200 ft

5th Avenue 4th and 6th Streets

Sun Jaguar

1300 ft

5ta Avenida

Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida

1400 ft

Ave Benito Juarez 109 between 5a y 10a Ave

La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts

1900 ft

Aquarium

Aquarium Beach

2400 ft

Casino

Grand Riviera Casino

700 ft

Night club

Club 01

1100 ft

Night club

Salon Salsanera

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Plaza Calle Corazon

1500 ft

Beach

INTI Beach

2000 ft

Night club

Mandala Playa del Carmen

1600 ft

Store

MEGA Soriana

1800 ft

Restaurants

Kaxapa Factory

800 ft

Calle 10 Norte and 15-20 Avenida

L'Osteria Di Playa

300 ft

Calle 8 Norte Entre 20 Y 25 A Un Lado del Municipio Colonia Centro

La Brocherie

700 ft

Avenida 15 Nte Entre Calle 4 y 6

Comet 984

500 ft

Calle 8 Norte Entre Avenida 20 Y 25 Plaza Mahaual

La Parota Cocina de Barrio

400 ft

Calle 8 Norte # 149 Entre Av. 15 y 20

Tiny Tiki Hut

400 ft

Avenida 20 Entre 4 y 6

Falafel Nessya

800 ft

Calle 6 Norte Between 10 and 15

Burro Playero

700 ft

Calle 28 entre 1a. av y calle Cozumel

Explore Playa del Carmen

Local Activities and Attractions

Coco Bongo

6 minutes' walk

Coco Bongo offers an incredible nightlife experience with live shows, acrobatics, and dancing; a must-visit for entertainment lovers.

Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping destination featuring local boutiques and international brands; perfect for shopping enthusiasts.

3D Museum of Wonders

12 minutes' walk

An immersive experience with interactive 3D art installations; ideal for fun photos and family outings.

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

12 minutes' walk

This historic church features stunning architecture and is a peaceful spot for reflection amidst lively Playa.

Water Sports at Playa Mamitas

16 minutes' walk

Enjoy jet skiing and parasailing at this popular beach; rental services are available, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at Zen Zone

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting; perfect for rejuvenation. Pre-booking is advisable to secure your spot.

L'Osteria Di Playa

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; must-try dishes include fresh pasta and seafood.

Kaxapa Factory

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious Venezuelan arepas; great for families and vegetarians. Reservations not typically required.

Comet 984

2 minutes' walk

Charming local spot offering Mexican favorites; perfect for a casual meal with signature tacos and fresh salsas.

La Vaquita

10 minutes' walk

A lively nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and themed nights; a great choice for nightlife enthusiasts.

Playacar Palace Entertainment

11 minutes' drive

Family-friendly resort offering live music and themed events; ideal for guests seeking fun for all ages.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Playa del Carmen 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 14 min · 3700 ft
Cozumel (CZM) 51 min · 21.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Perfect location

Kind receptionists

Free coffee

Cons

Dirty room

Broken screen

No breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Nautilus

Is there parking available at the hotel premises?

05 November 2024

There is a limited parking area available, but it is subject to availability on the day of your arrival.

Are there storage options for my luggage if I arrive before check-in?

12 December 2024

Luggage storage is available for hotel guests, allowing you to explore the area while your bags are securely kept.

Can assistance be provided for taxi arrangements to Cancun Airport?

20 January 2025

Yes, taxi arrangements can be made to Cancun Airport. The fare will depend on the specific location and time of service.

Is there a workspace available in the hotel rooms for my laptop?

10 February 2025

While rooms do not feature traditional desks, there is a shelf under the TV that can serve as a workspace along with a chair if needed.

Is there transportation offered to Cancun Airport, and how much does it cost?

15 March 2025

Transportation to Cancun Airport can be arranged. The cost varies based on the number of passengers requiring the service.

Are airport transfers available for guests?

22 April 2025

Airport transfers are not directly provided but can be organized through local services if needed.

How much does the shuttle service cost to Cancun Airport?

30 May 2025

The shuttle service to Cancun Airport is priced at one thousand three hundred and fifty pesos.

What is the policy for late check-in arrivals around 3 am?

13 June 2025

Late check-ins are accommodated, as staff is available around the clock to welcome guests.

What options are available for families or groups of travelers?

24 July 2025

For families or groups, options include Triple Rooms with ample space or Suites with a sofa bed for extra comfort.

How close is the hotel to the beach and local attractions?

08 August 2025

The hotel is conveniently located, just a short walk of approximately 300 meters to the nearest beach and 300 meters to Fifth Avenue, where various attractions and dining options can be enjoyed.