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

75 photos

Hotel Nautilus Playa del Carmen Exterior photo

Book direct

and save up to 10%

compared to Booking.com

Key details

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

read full review

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

FlyerT20 from Australia

read full review

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

kmcclinchey from Canada

read full review

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.

Personalized Service

The hotel prides itself on delivering personalized service to enhance each guest's stay. Daily housekeeping and room service options are available to ensure convenience. A dedicated team is available to assist with any inquiries, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.

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.

Choose Your Room

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
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

Show all rooms

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Find Deals for Your Travel Dates

August 2026 - August 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

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

Unlock Early Booking Discounts

Grab Your Special Rates Today!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

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?

Review score

Based on 171 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Perfect location

Kind receptionists

Free coffee

Cons

Dirty room

Broken screen

No breakfast

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

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.