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About the Hotel

Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Steps from Playacar Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
3.7
3.3
/5

Amenities

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa focuses on guest experiences with multiple facilities. Guests can explore four swimming pools, including a kids' pool and an activities pool. The on-site water sports center offers kayaking and snorkeling for active vacationers.

Rooms

Offering 196 rooms, the hotel provides a variety of accommodations including ocean-view and garden-view options. Each room is equipped with a private terrace or balcony, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding nature. A minibar stocked daily enhances the convenience for guests.

Location

Situated on the beautiful white sands of Playacar Beach, the hotel allows easy access to local attractions. The bustling downtown Playa del Carmen is a short distance away, where shops and nightlife await. Close proximity to archaeological sites offers cultural experiences for visitors.

Wellness

Nurture Spa provides a range of treatments focused on relaxation and wellness. The spa menu includes massages, facials, and body treatments tailored to rejuvenate guests. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining venues offering diverse culinary options. Guests can enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine at El Mexicano, while Italian favorites await at La Trattoria. An all-inclusive plan includes meals, drinks, and snacks served throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Playacar Beach

Rooms: 196 rooms with ocean-view options

Dining: El Mexicano and La Trattoria

Pools: Four pools including a kids' pool

Wellness: Nurture Spa with various treatments

Activities: Water sports center with kayaking

“What stands out is the inspired, thoughtful layout of rooms amid lush vegetation, creating a jungle-like feel steps from the beach. The all-inclusive model really works for families, and the proximity to Playa del Carmen's attractions means you're never far from the action, though the resort grounds feel worlds away. For a relaxed stay that balances nature and convenience, it's a worthy choice.”
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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
Premium Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa offers a delightful medley of international flavors, from hearty buffets to elegant Italian evenings. Guests can enjoy flavorful meals in family-friendly settings, while savoring beachside experiences that truly capture the essence of relaxation and indulgence.
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Chulavista

International Buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly, vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor a rich buffet spread featuring a variety of options for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, complemented by dedicated gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM daily.

Botticelli

Italian
Ambiance
Cozy, elegant dining space
Key Offerings
Relish authentic Italian dishes crafted from house-made pasta and fresh seasonal ingredients, ideal for an intimate dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM daily.

Terraza Grill

International
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy grilled specialties and a selection of international dishes amid a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM daily.

Deli Snack Bar

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly casual setting
Key Offerings
Grab a variety of quick bites, from light snacks to hearty meals, making it perfect for lunch or late-night cravings.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch and Lunch from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Late-night from 10:30 PM to 2:00 AM daily.

Ice Cream Parlor

Desserts and Treats
Ambiance
Charming and family-friendly spot
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful afternoon high tea with a variety of ice cream flavors to sweeten your day.
Reservation
Not needed
High tea available from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM daily.

Location

Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Map view
Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins showcasing rich history with guided tours available, just a short walk from the hotel.
Xaman Ha Aviary
Xaman Ha Aviary
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful aviary featuring exotic birds, perfect for nature lovers and families. Enjoy stunning tropical views.
Playacar Golf Club
Playacar Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship course offering a scenic golfing experience amidst lush gardens - ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant park with cultural events, ocean views, and a famous mayan portal sculpture, perfect for family outings.
Xcaret Park
20 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can enjoy ecotours, cultural showcases, and water activities at this spectacular eco-archaeological park.
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing swimming and snorkeling experience in a stunning natural cenote with unique swimming holes, great for families.
Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos
Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a warm setting. Signature dishes include mole and tacos with vegetarian options available.
Mamma Mia
Mamma Mia
25 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with cozy indoor and outdoor seating.
3D Museum of Wonders
3D Museum of Wonders
25 minutes' walk
A unique interactive museum with mind-bending 3D art installations. Ideal for family fun and perfect for social media moments.
Live Music Venues on 5th Avenue
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live local music, varied genres, and performances throughout the week, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Cancun International Airport (CUN)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
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 rooms:
196
Former name
Reef Playacar

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