The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa – Family Hotel in Playa del Carmen | From 137$/Night

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About the Hotel

Ave. Xaman-Ha, Playa Del Carmen, Mx, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

“The beach is absolutely fine, surrounded by lush greenery!”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa offers 196 guest rooms with air conditioning, mini-bars, and private balconies or terraces. Garden-view rooms include flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and stocked minibars with beer and soft drinks. Premium rooms add bathrobes, free toiletries, and a bottle of wine on arrival. All rooms feature private bathrooms with hairdryers and ironing facilities.

Dining Options

The main buffet restaurant, Chulavista, serves international dishes with views of the Caribbean Sea, open for breakfast (7-11 AM) and lunch (12:30-3 PM). The Deli Snack Bar offers pizzas, burgers, tacos, and other light meals. La Cascada lobby bar serves cocktails from noon to 11 PM. Premium packages include access to à la carte restaurants like Botticelli (Italian) and a Japanese restaurant at The Reef Cocobeach.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can join pool and beach volleyball, cycling, and nightly shows. Non-motorized watersports like kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving are included. The Temazcal treatment combines ancient Mesoamerican steam rituals with modern massage techniques. The resort also hosts events like float rides, pet contests, and folk costume competitions.

Location & Nearby

The resort is 5 km from Playa del Carmen Airport, framed by white sand beaches and tropical gardens. It's a 2 km walk to Quinta Avenida, 0.3 km from Hard Rock Golf Course, and 0.5 km from Playacar Center Shopping Mall. Nearby attractions include Cenote Carwash (1 km) and the 3D Museum of Wonders (2 km).

Services & Packages

Standard all-inclusive packages cover buffet meals, domestic drinks, and one à la carte dinner. Premium packages add international alcohol, beach lounge access, and spa discounts. Free Wi-Fi is available in premium rooms. The resort provides supervised kids' programs and organizes events like beachside romantic dinners with gourmet menus.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Premium Room 1 King Bed

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room 1 King Bed

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Room 2 Double Beds

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Playa del Carmen 1.2 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 1.1 mi

Cancun (CUN) 36.4 mi

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Italian Restaurant

“During my stay, I had the pleasure of dining at the Italian restaurant which was absolutely fantastic. The menu featured a variety of dishes that were delicious and well-prepared. I especially enjoyed the ambiance and the Italian flavors that truly satisfied my cravings. It was definitely one of my best meals at the resort.” view full review

Pampering Spa Sessions

“The spa at the resort was a highlight of my trip. The recent remodel made it a serene and inviting place to unwind. I treated myself to a massage that left me feeling rejuvenated and relaxed. The calming atmosphere and professional staff provided the perfect escape from a busy day at the beach.” view full review

Fun Kids Club

“I brought my kids along, and they loved the Kids Club! There were plenty of engaging activities to keep them entertained. It was great to see them making friends and enjoying crafts and games while I had some time to relax by the pool. Knowing they were having fun gave me peace of mind to enjoy my vacation.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“The room I stayed in was very comfortable and recently updated. I appreciated the cozy beds and clean facilities, which made it a pleasant retreat after a long day in the sun. Housekeeping did an excellent job maintaining the room to ensure it was always tidy. The positive experience made my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Ave. Xaman-Ha, Playa Del Carmen, Mx, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

Map view

Ave. Xaman-Ha, Playa Del Carmen, Mx, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

City landmarks

Landmark

Quinta Avenida

1.3 mi

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

3300 ft

Landmark

Xcaret

3.1 mi

Mall

Playacar Center Shopping Mall

2100 ft

Park

Xel-Ha Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Xaman Ha Aviary

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cenote Calavera

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bel Air Animal Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cenote Carwash

1.5 mi

Landmark

Playacar Golf Club

3200 ft

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts

5100 ft

Museum

Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen

1.2 mi

Museum

3D Museum of Wonders

1.2 mi

Landmark

Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fun Fitness Globetrotters

4200 ft

Landmark

Sun Jaguar

1.1 mi

Landmark

Corazon de Mexico

1.1 mi

Landmark

Xaman Ha Ruins

3200 ft

Landmark

Ruinas Mayas

3200 ft

Night club

Coco Bongo

1.4 mi

Mall

Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall

4600 ft

Landmark

Playa del Carmen Archeological Site

3500 ft

Landmark

Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen

1.2 mi

Spa Centre

Ferry Cozumel

4900 ft

Church

Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Mall

Starbucks

3800 ft

Amusement Park

Skydive Playa

4300 ft

Beach

Playacar Beach

1.6 mi

Nearby

Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N

Hard Rock Campo de Golf

1000 ft

Restaurants

Les Crepes de Paris

1.9 mi

Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center

LABRIOCHE de Playa

1.2 mi

Paseo Xaman - Ha 12 Playacar

Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos

1.3 mi

Mza 16 Paseo Xaman Ha Lt 16 Loc. 7 Plaza Maya Pakal Playa Car Fase 2

Mamma Mia

1.3 mi

Paseo Xaman Ha - Mz16 Lt16 Plaza Pakal

Buenerrimo

1.6 mi

Ave. Paseo Tulum Local 17

La Vaqueria

1.7 mi

Paseo Xaman-Ha

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The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Playa del Carmen

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Activities & Entertainment

Location & Nearby

Services & Packages

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

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