Playa Base 2 Bed · ADO 5th Ave Beach & Ferry 4 Min

Entire rental unit in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

  1. 4 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars.6 reviews
Hosted by Rudolph
  1. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Dedicated workspace

A common area with wifi that’s well-suited for working.

At-home coffee

Start your morning right with the drip coffee maker.
Imagine a quiet stay in the heart of Playa where you are refreshed with two comfortable beds at one of the best connected locations in Playa for all the Yucatan.
✔ Trusted host 1952+ perfect stays
✔ Cozumel ferry 4 minutes - reef snorkeling, no resort
✔ ADO terminal 2 minutes - Tulum, Chichen Itza, Merida in a day
✔ La Quinta 3 minutes - restaurants, mezcal bars, boutiques
✔ Freshwater cenotes 20 minutes by bus at local prices
✔ Exclusive rates: Xcaret, Beach Clubs, Dining, Tours

The space
"One of the BEST stays I've had — ideal location, perfect blend of life and peace." — Major, USA

YOUR SPACE

✔ Two real double beds, both full-size — no sofa bed, no compromise, nobody stuck with the worse mattress
✔ A dedicated desk faces the room, not a wall, and the fibre-optic WiFi carries a video call without a stutter
✔ A shared patio and backyard with proper outdoor furniture — the quiet side of a central address
✔ Full air conditioning throughout and a 32-inch Smart TV; the apps are loaded, you log into your own accounts

YOUR KITCHEN

✔ A full-function kitchen, not a hot plate: induction stove, full-size fridge-freezer, cookware, blender, coffee maker
✔ Cooking a few meals in cuts a family's daily restaurant spend more than you would expect
✔ Complimentary Oaxacan gourmet coffee is waiting when you arrive, and a dining table you can actually sit down at

YOUR BED + SLEEP

✔ Two double beds, professionally laundered cotton linens, extra pillows and blankets in the closet
✔ Room-darkening shades and central air conditioning — sleep past sunrise if the day allows it
✔ 98% of guests rate their sleep five stars. Not a claim. A pattern.

YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

✔ Centro is where Playa del Carmen actually lives — taco stands, market stalls and residential calm, 3 minutes behind La Quinta
✔ Step out the door onto a street with real rhythm: morning tortillas, afternoon shade, live music after dark
✔ The ADO terminal is 2 minutes on foot — most visitors spend a week in PDC without finding it; you leave for Tulum before the crowds do

YOUR INSIDER KNOWLEDGE - HOSTED BY RUDOLPH

"The best meal in any city is not where the concierge sends you. It is where the kitchen staff eats after their shift."

✔ 30+ countries, daily life in Playa del Carmen - every recommendation comes from personal experience, not a script
✔ Cenotes tested personally, the taquerias locals actually use, the ADO bus that beats the crowds to Tulum
✔ Full insider brief before you arrive - no guesswork, no tourist traps.
✔ 1,952+ perfect portfolio reviews. One guest put it simpler than I could:

“I had a great stay, the apartment was quiet, clean, secure and a short walk to the beach were I spent most of my time. would definitely book again” Rodney, Canada

Guest access
You’ll have full access to the suite, along with a shared patio and rooftop terrace—ideal for quick breaks or a change of scenery during the day.

Discounted scooter rentals are available, offering a simple way to get around during longer stays.

Other things to note
Ask for the insider brief once you book - cenote picks, taqueria recommendations, and the Cozumel ferry timing, all from someone who's actually tested them. Exclusive guest rates apply at Xcaret, Xel-Ha, and Martina Beach Club.

Our best seasonal rates are available the moment you confirm.

"Stayed for a month — comfortable bed, great AC, handy kitchen. Safe area. Would recommend." — Karl, UK

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Courtyard view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

Accessibility features

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews

Overall rating

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
This listing's location is verified and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

The ADO terminal is 2 minutes on foot: Tulum in an hour, Merida and Valladolid as day trips, Chichen Itza, both airports — all without a rental car, a toll, or a tour group setting your schedule. La Quinta begins 3 minutes away: restaurants, mezcal bars, independent boutiques, the full Playa del Carmen evening. The Cozumel ferry is 4 minutes from the door — a full day on a world-class reef for the price of a ticket. The minibus stop is a 10-minute walk, and 20 minutes on from there sit dozens of freshwater cenotes at local prices, no operator taking a cut. Playa Fundadores is 4 minutes on foot when the mood strikes — daily cultural shows, volleyball courts, one of Centro's central beaches, and secondary to everything above. Supermarkets, pharmacies, ATMs and taco stands are all a short walk.

Meet your host

Host
1,950 reviews
4.8 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
My work: Founder Entrepreneur
Favorite song in high school: NSYNC - It's gonna be ME!
IN A DIFFERENT LIFE I found myself chained to a desk as a salaryman. In this life, I have travelled, immersed and experienced over 20 countries. Over 20 cultures. Over 20 different beautiful cultures. And yet the more I see, the more I realize that we are all the same. FROM MY EXPERIENCE one must filter the noise and distractions to fully capture the essence of the land and her people. To get quiet. In Latin America and very much so in Mexico, I find the locals who seek this essence, express the same sentiment when they find it. "MUY TRANQUILO" translates to very calm. Peaceful. Quiet. Relaxed. Tranquilo is I want you to experience in your stay. I pride myself on providing tremendous value to your 5-star experience. 2 TYPES OF TRAVELERS where one type is those who want to stay in hotels or resorts. The other type is those who like to feel at home in a new place. Being an avid traveller in over 20 countries, I personally understand and appreciate what one would and should want when arriving at a new destination. To feel at home in Playa Del Carmen. Do you like to feel at home during your visit? I hope that you choose me to prove this to you and provide everything you want for your 5-star tranquil home in Playa Del Carmen. Please feel free to contact me if I have missed anything.

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