A hip, laid-back city in Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is the less-rowdy version of Cancun. It has pretty beaches, wonderful shopping, and a solid restaurant scene. While it tends to draw a well-heeled crowd, there's still plenty of budget-friendly picks that offer a great value. After visiting dozens of hotels in the area, we compared each to see which had the best bang-for-your-buck. Take a look at the best value hotels in Playa del Carmen and start planning your warm-weather vacation!