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About the Hotel

1 Avenida Nte & Calle 28 Nte,, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77720
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Featuring a central setting approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Frida Kahlo Museum Playa Del Carmen, the chic The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa Playa del Carmen includes 2 hot tubs. Offering 4 restaurants with Asian and international cuisine, the 5-star luxury hotel is 2.1 km from the Xaman Ha Ruins.

Location

This Playa del Carmen hotel is situated just around the corner from Plaza Las Américas, while the Kool Beach Club is only 10 minutes' walk away. The Reef Playa del Carmen is 950 m from Colectivo pick up bus stop and about 500 metres from Mamita's Beach Club.

For those travelling from afar, Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 5 minutes' drive away.

This property also provides access to shopping attractions like Cenote Carwash Dive Shop, which are 1.7 miles away.

Rooms

You can choose from one of the 234 air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini-fridge-bar and free minibar items. Private bathrooms also feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries for travellers' utmost comfort. Some of these air-conditioned rooms face the sea.

Eat & Drink

The Asian restaurant in The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa serves Asian dishes, while in the à la carte venue guests can enjoy international options. You can savour refreshing drinks in the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The Reef is right around the corner from La Vagabunda, serving Latin American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Guests have access to an infinity swimming pool as well as a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness centre featuring fitness classes.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh ceviche at La Cueva del Chango on 38th Street.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse of her vibrant world.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado 28 for local crafts and authentic snacks.
  • Relax at the hidden Tulum beach for stunning views and peace.
  • Experience the Mayan ruins of Tulum at sunset for breathtaking sights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxurious Master Suite
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite City View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite Work & Play
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Breakfast room
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • VIP room facilities
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Bottled water
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates, from authentic Mexican cuisine to modern Asian flavors. Guests can indulge in culinary creations crafted with care in stunning settings, whether it be beneath the vibrant sky on the rooftop or within intimate indoor spaces.
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo Restaurant interior
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious rooftop lounge area, likely belonging to a hotel or resort, with a wooden deck extending towards a bright blue sky. Several comfortable seating arrangements are scattered across the deck, including plush armchairs, sofas, a
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Cachito

Mexican
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Featuring an exclusive menu designed by renowned Chef de Cuisine Margarita Carrillo, guests can look forward to a range of dishes that include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for a smooth dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

El Asiático

Asian
Ambiance
Modern, with a cozy and tranquil setting ideal for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a thoughtfully crafted Asian menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Perfect for those looking for a culinary escape.
Reservation
Strongly advised to ensure seating.
Open for dinner only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Veintiocho

International
Ambiance
A modern buffet restaurant set in a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for all-day dining.
Key Offerings
Serve up a well-rounded buffet breakfast with exquisite international dishes, along with a cocktail hour for evening relaxation, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed but available for larger groups.
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, open daily.

Roof Top

Casual dining with international influences
Ambiance
Breathtaking rooftop views with a chic vibe, perfect for enjoying sunsets and cityscapes.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere complemented by a delightful menu, uplifting music, and a sparkling infinity pool for an unforgettable evening.
Reservation
Recommended for prime seating during peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Location

1 Avenida Nte & Calle 28 Nte,, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77720
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1 Avenida Nte & Calle 28 Nte,, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77720
Nearby
Mall
Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
470 m
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
410 m
Beach
Mamita's Beach Club
490 m
Beach
Kool Beach Club
290 m
Gallery
La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery
90 m
Avenida entre 24 y 34 calles 5a
Caminarte
90 m
Beach
Playacar
470 m
Av Constituyentes esquina 5ta esquina 5ta Avenida
Ambarte
420 m
Calle 16 Entre 5ta Avenid y 10 Avenida a un lado del centro comercial Quinta Alegría
Arte en Playa
420 m
Gallery
Tierra Huichol
490 m
5ta Avenida Via 38 Building next to ACACAO
La 5ta Hacienda
540 m
Beach
Playa Mamitas
330 m
Shopping Area
Plaza Las Americas
350 m
Restaurants
Ah Cacao Chocolate Cafe
150 m
5th Avenue with Constituyentes Between 38th and 40th streets
Micaela's
110 m
5ta Avenida Between Calle 28 & Calle 30
Restaurante Cachito
40 m
1 Avenida Nte Corner with 28 Nte street
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
30 m
Avenida 1 Between Calle 26 and Calle 28
El Diez
120 m
Quinta Avenida Cor. Calle 30
Las Helodias
80 m
Calle 28 Nte Mz 79 Lt 6 Local 2 y 3 entre 1a Nte y Calle Cozumel
Pepe's
100 m
Conzumel
Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen
260 m
Calle Quinta Avenida Calle 22 Norte
La Choperia
90 m
Avenida 5
Corazon
110 m
5ta Avenida Entre Calle 14 Y 14 Bis
Sushi Itto
110 m
Calle Quinta Avenida S/N
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
3D Museum of Wonders
3D Museum of Wonders
13 minutes' walk
Interactive art museum featuring immersive 3D illusions perfect for unique photo opportunities and family fun.
Coco Bongo
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' walk
World-famous nightclub known for spectacular shows combining live performances, music, and an energetic atmosphere.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping street lined with boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, ideal for both leisurely strolls and souvenirs.
Aquarium Beach
Aquarium Beach
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach access with calm waters for swimming and sunbathing, offering great amenities and beach clubs.
Scuba Diving
5 minutes' drive
Dive into vibrant coral reefs and marine life with local tours available, catering to both beginners and experts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held at nearby studios, encouraging mindfulness and wellness during your stay.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Authentic markets offering local crafts, produce, and delicacies, a chance to experience the culture of Playa del Carmen.
Restaurante Cachito
Restaurante Cachito
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot famous for fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner with friends.
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Jamaican cuisine, featuring flavorful dishes like jerk chicken and tropical cocktails.
El Diez
El Diez
2 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse renowned for its grilled meats and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a hearty meal after a day out.
The City Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub featuring top DJs and themed nights, popular with both locals and tourists for late-night fun.
Palazzo Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Upscale club offering dazzling shows and a luxurious nightlife experience, perfect for a glamorous evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)26 min  ·  2.1 km
Cancun (CUN)84 min  ·  55.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
234
Former name
the reef 28 - adults only - all suites - optional gourmet all inclusive
FAQs
About The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Guests can check in from 15:00 and must check out by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Mexican, American, and Asian cuisine.
How far is The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Cozumel International Airport, is located 19 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a private balcony.
Are there any activities available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, table tennis, and live music performances.
What attractions are located close to The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Playa del Carmen Beach, the ADO International Bus Station, and Museo Frida Kahlo, all within walking distance.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
The staff is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Are pets allowed at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What unique features does The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) have?
The hotel offers an adults-only environment, luxurious suites, and a rooftop lounge with ocean views.
What type of hotel is The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
It is a luxury boutique hotel that exclusively caters to adults.

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