Question 1

Where Do I Stay During the IDC in Playa del Carmen?

Miguel · Accepted Answer

Most IDC candidates stay in Playa del Carmen town, which is walking distance (5-15 minutes) from the Allegro Playacar resort where training happens.

Budget-Friendly Options ($25-50/night):

Mid-Range Hotels ($50-100/night):

Cost-Saving Tips:

Why Stay in Town?

Walkable downtown with restaurants, shops, nightlife
Much cheaper than resort hotels
Can't reserve rooms at Allegro for IDC candidates (resort guests only), but training happens there
You'll get a more authentic Playa del Carmen experience
Easy 5-15 minute walk to training each day

Budget approximately $200-500 for accommodation for your 14-day IDC, plus $150-300 for meals (eating locally).

Need accommodation help? Email gopro@prodiveinternational.com and we can send you recommendations and booking links.

Question 2

Where Do I Stay During the IDC in Playa del Carmen?

Miguel · Accepted Answer

Most IDC candidates stay in Playa del Carmen town, which is walking distance (5-15 minutes) from the Allegro Playacar resort where training happens.

Budget-Friendly Options ($25-50/night):

Mid-Range Hotels ($50-100/night):

Cost-Saving Tips:

Why Stay in Town?

Walkable downtown with restaurants, shops, nightlife
Much cheaper than resort hotels
Can't reserve rooms at Allegro for IDC candidates (resort guests only), but training happens there
You'll get a more authentic Playa del Carmen experience
Easy 5-15 minute walk to training each day

Budget approximately $200-500 for accommodation for your 14-day IDC, plus $150-300 for meals (eating locally).

Need accommodation help? Email gopro@prodiveinternational.com and we can send you recommendations and booking links.

Where Do I Stay During the IDC in Playa del Carmen?

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