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THE REEF 28 HOTEL & SPA (ADULTS ONLY), Playa del Carmen – Your ideal downtown stay
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1 Ave. Norte Y Calle 28 Norte, Gonzalo Guerrero,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77720,
Quintana Roo
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1 Ave. Norte Y Calle 28 Norte, Gonzalo Guerrero,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77720,
Quintana Roo
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1 Ave. Norte Y Calle 28 Norte, Gonzalo Guerrero,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
77720,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
152 Calle Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
2800 ft
Av. Benito Juárez
Los Fundadores Park
4900 ft
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
3400 ft
Night club
Coco Bongo
2800 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Beach
2100 ft
Avenida 5ta Entre 6 y8
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
3100 ft
5th Avenue 4th and 6th Streets
Sun Jaguar
3700 ft
Carretera Federal Km 104 Playa de Akumal
Galeria Lamanai
3500 ft
5ta Avenida
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
3900 ft
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Ave Benito Juarez 109 between 5a y 10a Ave
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Plaza Calle Corazon
2100 ft
Store
MEGA Soriana
2200 ft
Albatros
Martina Beach Club
3500 ft
Av.10 Manzana 144
The Union
2100 ft
Gallery
Riviera Art Gallery
5000 ft
Store
ME Dive Center
3200 ft
Nearby
Mall
Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
1400 ft
Beach
Mamita's Beach Club
1700 ft
Beach
Kool Beach Club
1000 ft
Gallery
La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery
300 ft
Avenida entre 24 y 34 calles 5a
Caminarte
300 ft
Beach
Playacar
1600 ft
Av Constituyentes esquina 5ta esquina 5ta Avenida
Ambarte
1400 ft
Calle 16 Entre 5ta Avenid y 10 Avenida a un lado del centro comercial Quinta Alegría
Arte en Playa
1400 ft
Gallery
Tierra Huichol
1700 ft
5ta Avenida Via 38 Building next to ACACAO
La 5ta Hacienda
1800 ft
Beach
Playa Mamitas
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Plaza Las Americas
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ah Cacao Chocolate Cafe
500 ft
5th Avenue with Constituyentes Between 38th and 40th streets
Micaela's
400 ft
5ta Avenida Between Calle 28 & Calle 30
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
100 ft
Avenida 1 Between Calle 26 and Calle 28
Restaurante Cachito
200 ft
1 Avenida Nte Corner with 28 Nte street
El Diez
400 ft
Quinta Avenida Cor. Calle 30
Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen
900 ft
Calle Quinta Avenida Calle 22 Norte
La Choperia
300 ft
Avenida 5
Toscana Grill
300 ft
5a Avenida Manzana 5 Lote 1
Sushi Itto
400 ft
Calle Quinta Avenida S/N
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
82%
loved it & would return
Friendly staff
Great location
Noisy nights
Limited dining options
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.8
Location
8.8
Service
8.0
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 6 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1480 reviews
Carol
United States,
January
2024
7.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is amazing, right near the downtown area and close to the beach. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the late-night music from nearby bars was a bit too much. The dining options were limited, but the make-your-own pancake machine was a fun touch.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious with a balcony and a comfortable couch. The king bed was a plus!
Service
7.0
The service was top-notch at the reception desk with staff who have been there for years. However, some staff members lacked customer service skills.
Location
7.0
The hotel is right in the center of town, making it convenient to explore. Just be prepared for the loud music from nearby bars late into the night.
Dining
6.0
While the food options were limited, the make-your-own pancake machine was a fun and unique experience.
Facilities
7.0
John
United States,
January
2024
8.6/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, just steps away from the beach and surrounded by amazing restaurants. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the dining options were a bit lacking. Overall, it was a great value for the money.
Rooms
9.0
My room with a king bed was spacious and comfortable, providing a great night's sleep.
Service
8.0
The staff at the reception desk was welcoming and accommodating, making my stay very pleasant.
Location
10.0
Being right near the downtown area and close to the beach made exploring the city so convenient and enjoyable.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining experience offered good food, the variety could have been better, especially during breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Ian
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.6/10
I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The hotel boasts a prime location near the bustling downtown area of Playa del Carmen and is conveniently close to the beach. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering a cozy balcony to enjoy the views. However, the noise from the neighboring bars can be a bit disruptive late at night. The service is top-notch with a dedicated staff that has been serving guests for years.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a cozy balcony with beautiful views.
Service
9.0
I was impressed by the exceptional service provided by the dedicated staff members.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the city center and enjoying the nearby beach vibes.
Dining
8.0
I indulged in delectable handmade pasta dishes at the on-site restaurant, a true culinary delight.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were outstanding, providing everything I needed for a truly relaxing and convenient stay.
Friendly staff
Noisy nights
Donna
United States,
December
2023
8.6/10
My stay at the hotel was simply amazing! The location was perfect, right near the hustle and bustle of Playa del Carmen downtown area, and the rooms were incredibly clean and comfortable. The staff was super friendly, which made my experience even better. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, and the price could have been more budget-friendly. Overall, a great stay with a few minor drawbacks.
Rooms
8.0
I stayed in a room with a king bed, and it was so cozy and lovely. The balcony added a nice touch to enjoy some fresh air.
Service
9.0
The staff at the reception desk were very helpful and friendly throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and just a short walk down 5th avenue. Perfect for exploring the Mexican cuisine restaurants nearby.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was great, especially the famed USDA prime-aged steaks. However, more variety in the menu would have been appreciated.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Mike
United Kingdom,
September
2023
8.6/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and luxurious, with a fantastic view of the city. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making my experience truly memorable. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and Wi-Fi was not included, which was a downside. The location was perfect, right in the heart of town, making it convenient for exploring and enjoying the local attractions.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and luxurious, with a fantastic view of the city.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making my experience truly memorable.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect, right in the heart of town, making it convenient for exploring and enjoying the local attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were a bit limited.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were modern and convenient for guests.
Adam
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is ideally situated, close to downtown and near a wide range of amenities. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering various bed options and some with balconies adding a special touch to relaxation. The service could be more attentive, especially at the reception desk. The hotel's location is a major highlight, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. The dining experience, although limited, offers delicious wood-fired pizza. The facilities are well-maintained and add to the overall comfort of the stay.
Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a room with a king bed, and it was spacious and comfortable, perfect for a good night's sleep.
Service
6.0
While the staff has been serving for 5 years, I felt they could improve their customer service skills to enhance the overall guest experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is superb, right near downtown and within walking distance to many attractions.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed a delightful dining experience with their wood-fired pizza, although a more extensive menu would be appreciated.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, particularly the pool area, were well-kept and provided a great place to relax and unwind.
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