1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte, Playa del Carmen, 77720,
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Loved by The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) guests
rooftop pool
complimentary champagne
fish tacos
Italian restaurant
"Roof bar was amazing, great food, Goid location for getting tours, i recommend all-inclusive formula, everyday included minibar refills."
Konrad from Poland
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"The Reef 28 is a great hotel with beautiful amenities."
Berry from United States
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"The hotel was great; it had a fantastic location."
Sergej from Germany
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"The food was decent, quiet enough location away from any of the noisey 5th Avenue clubs/bars."
Sean from United Kingdom
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The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) - A luxury boutique hotel with rooftop infinity pool and fine dining
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) is a 5-star boutique hotel in Centro, featuring elegant accommodations with private terraces, city or sea views, and modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests can dine at Cachito, the signature restaurant offering Mexican-inspired dishes with innovative twists, or Asiatico, which blends Far Eastern flavors. The Reef 28 also includes Veintiocho, a buffet restaurant serving breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM. The property features a rooftop infinity pool with ocean views, a lobby bar, and happy hour by the pool. Nearby landmarks include La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen (0.5 km). The Reef 28 provides airport transportation services for arrivals and departures.
Pros
The rooftop infinity pool offers ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Two fine dining restaurants, Cachito and Asiatico, provide diverse culinary experiences.
Proximity to cultural landmarks like La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery (0.5 km).
Private terraces in rooms with city or sea views enhance guest comfort.
Cons
The minibar is only included in the All-Inclusive plan.
Some rooms may have street-facing terraces, which could be noisier.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for a glimpse into her life.
Stroll through Parque Los Fundadores for stunning coastal views.
Savor a taco al pastor at Taqueria El Fogon for authentic taste.
Explore the local Playa del Carmen artisan market for unique souvenirs.
Take a cenote tour at Rio Secreto for an unforgettable adventure.
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Luxurious Master Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 1 Sofa bed / 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Junior Suite City View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 1 Sofa bed / 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
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 presents a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates. From the flavors of Mexico to the vibrancy of Asian cuisine, each venue offers an inviting atmosphere to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes, complemented by stunning views and a modern ambiance.
Cachito
Mexican
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, perfect for a sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu designed by the acclaimed Chef de Cuisine, Margarita Carrillo, featuring innovative takes on traditional Mexican flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner
El Asiático
Asian
Ambiance
A modern setting that evokes the charm and elegance of Asian dining.
Key Offerings
Experience a range of dishes that cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, highlighting Asian culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Veintiocho
International
Ambiance
Light-filled and welcoming, ideal for casual meals with friends or loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options that cater to all dietary needs and a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Roof Top
Casual dining
Ambiance
A vibrant rooftop lounge featuring breathtaking city views and a sparkling infinity pool.
Key Offerings
Enjoy upbeat music, a relaxed atmosphere, and a selection of light meals and crafted cocktails along with stunning sunsets.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Location
1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte, Playa del Carmen, 77720,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
2800 ft
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
4900 ft
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
3400 ft
Night club
Coco Bongo
2800 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
3200 ft
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
3700 ft
Landmark
Galeria Lamanai
3600 ft
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
3900 ft
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
4400 ft
Landmark
Martina Beach Club
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Plaza Calle Corazon
2100 ft
Store
MEGA Soriana
2300 ft
Landmark
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
Restaurante Cachito
200 ft
1 Avenida Nte Corner with 28 Nte street
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
100 ft
Avenida 1 Between Calle 26 and Calle 28
El Diez
400 ft
Quinta Avenida Cor. Calle 30
Las Helodias
300 ft
Calle 28 Nte Mz 79 Lt 6 Local 2 y 3 entre 1a Nte y Calle Cozumel
Pepe's
400 ft
Conzumel
Senor Frog's Playa del Carmen
900 ft
Calle Quinta Avenida Calle 22 Norte
La Choperia
300 ft
Avenida 5
Corazon
400 ft
5ta Avenida Entre Calle 14 Y 14 Bis
Sushi Itto
400 ft
Calle Quinta Avenida S/N
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta Avenida
11 minutes' walk
A bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, showcasing Playa del Carmen's vibrant culture.
3D Museum of Wonders
13 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with stunning 3D art, offering incredible photo opportunities and a unique artistic experience.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' walk
A famous nightclub known for spectacular performances and high-energy shows, attracting party-goers and entertainment lovers.
Los Fundadores Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, a beach area, and cultural events, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Snorkeling at Aquarium Beach
8 minutes' walk
Reef snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby; best enjoyed from early morning to mid-afternoon.
Yoga Classes at Kool Beach Club
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions catering to all levels, perfect for unwinding during your stay with ocean views.
Restaurante Cachito
1 minute' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes, offering a casual atmosphere and friendly service.
Ah Cacao Chocolate Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A chocolate lover's paradise featuring artisanal chocolates and coffee, with perfect desserts for indulging in the sweet life.
Martina Beach Club
13 minutes' walk
A lively beach club with music, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere, great for both relaxation and energetic socializing.
Gaston Charo Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists and unique pieces, hosting events that appeal to art enthusiasts of all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 26 min · 1.3 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 53 min · 21.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive rooftop service
Delicious pizza
Modern common areas
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent room maintenance
Loud rooftop music
Repetitive food options
Humidity odor
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
8.0/10
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