Hotel Basico in Playa del Carmen | Travel + Leisure
5th Avenue and 10th Street
Playa del Carmen
52-984/879-3620

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“Rooms tend to be on the small side, but what they lack in size they make up for in style: exposed support beams, walls of cement and local sand, and floors covered with recycled tires....” MORE>>

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From Food & Wine, Jan 2005

“Three years ago, Deseo Hotel + Lounge brought a groovy-chic vibe to the formerly sleepy village of Playa del Carmen, south of Cancún. This season, its owners are opening the 15-room Hotel Basico just steps from Deseo and the beach....” MORE>>

–David Kaufman, “Where To Go Next: The Caribbean | January 2005”

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