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1. Alux
Inside a cavern, Alux has a bar, disco, wine cellar, and restaurant. There's a MX$100 drink minimum.
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2. Bar Ranita
Attached to the Rana Cansada Hotel, Bar Ranita is a favorite among rowdy expats. The prices are unbeatable, and the margaritas pack a powerful punch.
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3. CoCo Bongo
Following the success of its sister property in Cancún, CoCo Bongo has flying acrobats, bar-top conga lines, live bands, and DJs mixing everything from rock to hip-hop. The cover charge includes unlimited drinks.
View Tours and ActivitiesCalle 10 at Av. 10, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, 77710, Mexico984-803–5939 -
4. Diablito Cha Cha Cha
Miami-chic with retro white patent leather chairs and a palapa roof, Diablito Cha Cha Cha serves up sushi and DJ tunes as late as 3 am.
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5. Gitano
Zona HoteleraThis atmospheric jungle bar—with bulbs hanging from the trees and flickering candles at every table blinking like fireflies in the night—is known for its handcrafted mezcal cocktails. Cool beats come compliments of a DJ Friday nights and live bands on Wednesday and Sunday in high season. Mezcal tastings are also available. Bring a loaded wallet as drinks are pricey but powerful. Night owls take note, this place shuts down around 11.
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6. Kartabar
Hookah smokers here puff on fruit-flavored tobacco that wafts away into the open tropical night. On weekends, belly dancers weave their way between the tables.
Calle 12 at Av. 1- 984 - 873–2228 -
7. Kitxen
An anchor of Playa's live music scene, cool Kitxen features bands from Mexico and the Caribbean playing everything from rock to reggae. Cash only.
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8. La Bodeguita del Medio
Graffiti-styled La Bodeguita del Medio, a franchise of the famous Havana outpost, features live Cuban music Tuesday to Sunday.
Av. 5 and Calle 34, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, 77710, Mexico984-803–3951 -
9. La Santanera
International DJs and a young, cosmopolitan crowd groove to electronic music until very late at this "underground disco cantina." For a breath of fresh air, head upstairs to the rooftop lounge for cool drinks and chill-out music.
Calle 10, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, 77710, Mexico984-803–2856Nightlife Details
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10. La Zebra
Zona HoteleraEnjoy the sophistication of New York city's Mulberry Project at this beachfront hot spot, where you can hear live music and enjoy cocktails made with their own sugarcane. Every Tuesday, cocktails are 2 for 1 and La Zebra becomes the place to be.
Carretera Tulum–Boca Paila, Km 8.2, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77780, Mexico984-115–4726 -
11. Mandala
The biggest, loudest and most expensive party spot on Calle 12, trendy Mandala is divided into a street-level bar, a rooftop terrace, and a dance club; each has its own DJ spinning anything from house and hip-hop to disco and techno.
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12. Papaya Playa Project
Zona HoteleraParty people gather at this beachfront nightclub where DJs spin electronic and house music on Saturday nights. It's especially renowned for its monthly full-moon parties. Papaya Playa Project doubles as a hotel, but most people come here to simply kick off their flip-flops and dance among the trees.
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, Km 4.5, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77780, Mexico984-116–3774
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