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About the Hotel

Region 6, Calle Flamingo Lt 1 Mz 7, Luis Donaldo Colosio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Next to the beach
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
4.0
3.3
/5

Amenities

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offers an expansive pool and hot tubs, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of non-motorized water sports, including paddle boarding and kayaking. The hotel's onsite Reef Travel Shop provides a variety of excursions to explore the local area.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Reef Coco Beach include options for families and couples, with choices like the Superior Garden View and Premium Partial Ocean View rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge, and a private balcony or terrace for outdoor enjoyment. The Premium rooms come with upgraded amenities and access to premium beverages.

Location

Nestled in downtown Playa del Carmen, The Reef Coco Beach is a five-minute walk from Fifth Avenue's shopping and dining scene. The resort's beachfront location allows easy access to the beautiful Caribbean coast. Additionally, it is just a fifteen-minute walk to the ferry terminal for trips to Cozumel Island.

Dining

The resort hosts five on-site restaurants, serving diverse cuisines from authentic Mexican to Italian and Japanese. Guests can savor meals at venues like Rosinella and the hibachi-style Samurai, which offers an interactive dining experience. Buffet options and a snack bar ensure variety for every palate.

Family-Friendly Activities

The Reef Coco Beach caters to families with a Kids Club offering supervised activities for children aged 4 to 12. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities, including organized games and access to bicycles for family rides. Evening entertainment ensures memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: beachfront location just 5 min from Fifth Avenue

Dining: 5 on-site restaurants offering diverse cuisines

Wellness: 2x1 in 50-minute massages

Family-Friendly: Kids Club for ages 4 to 12

Activities: complimentary non-motorized water sports

Package: All-inclusive or breakfast-only options available

“In my opinion, this all-inclusive beachfront hotel provides a solid base for exploring Playa del Carmen's 5th Avenue. I appreciate the family-friendly vibe with its varied activities and the available spa services. It's conveniently located, though some amenities could use refinement.”
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The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Superior Room Pool View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
Fragata Beach Club Superior Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors and cultures. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from vibrant Asian delights to authentic Mexican fare, all set against the backdrop of inviting ambiances that enhance the dining experience.
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Samurai

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with an interactive feel
Key Offerings
Engage with showmen chefs and enjoy the unique cook-your-own option for a memorable dining experience. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only, Tuesday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Miramar

International, Vegetarian, Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a comfortable buffet layout
Key Offerings
Savor a generous buffet breakfast and lunch, along with a diverse dinner menu featuring global favorites. Ideal for families with varied dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Breakfast (6:30 AM - 11:00 AM), Lunch (12:30 PM - 3:00 PM), Dinner (6:30 PM - 10:30 PM) daily

Sabor Latino

Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional Mexican atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Mexican dishes in a welcoming setting that reflects the heart and soul of Mexico. Great for a cozy dinner with friends and family.
Reservation
No
Dinner only, Monday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Rosinella

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate setting
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite Italian specialties in a charming environment, perfect for couples looking for a special evening. Reservations are highly recommended for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only, Monday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM

The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa Location

Region 6, Calle Flamingo Lt 1 Mz 7, Luis Donaldo Colosio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Region 6, Calle Flamingo Lt 1 Mz 7, Luis Donaldo Colosio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
5ta Avenida Via 38 Building next to ACACAO
La 5ta Hacienda
1800 ft
Albatros
Martina Beach Club
700 ft
Beach
Shangri-la's Beach
1800 ft
Shangri-la Caribe Beach Village Resort
1700 ft
Restaurants
Salento
900 ft
Avenida 46 Norte
Ojo De Agua Pdc
1200 ft
Av. CTM 20
It Ganesha
1500 ft
Calle 44 Corner with 1ra Avenida Norte
Balche Playa
1900 ft
Quinta Av
El Zorro Plateado
1700 ft
Avenida 1
Milos Restaurant
1600 ft
Calle 38 Norte Mz 8 Lt 2
Luma taverna del mar
1700 ft
Calle 38 Entre Albatros y Flamingo Condominio Pueblito Escondido
Colectivo Mexicano Cervecero
2100 ft
5th Ave Between Calle 40 and 42
Trujillos Cantina de Selva
2000 ft
Av 38 Mz 200 Lt 03 Colonia Gonzalo Guerrero entre Calle 1ra Note y Calle Flamingos
El pirata
2200 ft
Calle 40 Mza 143 LT 7 Col.Zazil-Ha Entre 5 Av Y 10 Av
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mamita's Beach Club
Mamita's Beach Club
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach club known for its lively atmosphere, great music, and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and socializing.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
25 minutes' walk
A bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Perfect for shopping and local culture.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring cultural performances and ocean views. Hosts events like the Mayan fire ceremony occasionally.
Cenote Misterio Maya
5 minutes' drive
An exciting cenote for swimming and diving. Bring your own gear or rent on-site; a true natural adventure.
Martina Beach Club
3 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this beach club with yoga sessions and spa options available for serene afternoons.
Salento
Salento
3 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian spot famous for its pasta and pizza dishes. Offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Ojo De Agua Pdc
Ojo De Agua Pdc
5 minutes' walk
A fresh eatery serving delicious local and international dishes. Known for its smoothies and healthy menu choices.
Playacar
Playacar
19 minutes' walk
This area offers engaging nightlife and entertainment with clubs and live music, perfect for a lively evening out.
3D Museum of Wonders
3D Museum of Wonders
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring optical illusions. Fun for all ages, great for family visits and unique photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Cozumel (CZM)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
196
Former name
Grand Coco Bay Mexico

Reviews and Ratings

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The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa enjoys a prime location near 5th Avenue and offers direct access to a lovely beach. Guests appreciate the multiple dining options, with the Italian and Mexican restaurants often highlighted. The spacious rooms are attended to daily, and the pool area offers nice views. While some guests have noted that the beach can be affected by seaweed, many find the overall experience to be a good value.
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Review score
Based on 1546 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Breakfast
5.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean beach
Delicious menus
Daily activities
Cons
Lukewarm food
Clogged toilets
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 6906 reviews
4/5
based on 989 reviews
7.3/10
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About The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa
Can guests enjoy meals throughout the day with the all-inclusive option, including alcoholic beverages?
10 January 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive plan grants access to meals throughout the day, which includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, as well as a selection of alcoholic beverages.
What types of beverages are included in the all-inclusive option at the resort?
15 February 2024
The all-inclusive package features both soft drinks and a variety of alcoholic beverages for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Is the mini bar included in the all-inclusive packages?
20 March 2024
The mini bar is complimentary and is included in the Premium package, along with refills during your stay.
How can I arrange airport transportation to and from the resort, and what are the costs?
25 April 2024
For assistance with transportation arrangements from the airport, it's recommended to reach out directly for detailed information regarding pricing and booking.
What measures are in place regarding COVID-19, and are all facilities operational?
30 May 2024
All facilities at the resort are open, and guests can access amenities while adhering to safety precautions as necessary.
What distinguishes the Superior package from the Premium package in terms of included benefits?
5 June 2024
The Premium package offers enhanced perks, such as access to the Samurai restaurant and all bars and restaurants at The Reef Playacar, while the Superior package provides a great experience but with limited access.
If I choose the Premium all-inclusive package, am I allowed to dine multiple times at the Japanese restaurant?
10 July 2024
Yes, guests with the Premium package can enjoy dining at the Samurai Japanese restaurant as many times as they wish during their stay.
Is there a limit on the frequency with which meals can be enjoyed at the various restaurants?
15 August 2024
There is no restriction on the number of times guests can eat at the resort's restaurants, which is part of the inclusive dining experience.
Could you explain the differences in restaurant access between the all-inclusive packages?
20 September 2024
Both Superior and Premium packages allow guests to access all the on-site restaurants, with the Premium package additionally providing access to The Reef Playacar's restaurants.
Does the resort provide COVID testing facilities for guests traveling from the USA?
25 October 2024
Yes, both antigen and PCR tests are available on-site, and appointments can be arranged directly with Guest Services at check-in.

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