The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only), Playa del Carmen
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About the Hotel
1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte, Playa del Carmen, 77720,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast buffet
Rooftop terrace
"The Rooftop is just amazing, with the pool and the bar; the view to the sea is nice."
György from Hungary
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"We found Playacar to be more our speed, upscacle, on the beach, with a huge pool and swim up bar."
Nick B from United States
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"Great adult only properties. Really enjoyed the rooftop."
Benoit
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The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) is a 5-star boutique-style Playa del Carmen hotel that offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort. Guests can enjoy dining at two fine restaurants, a rooftop lounge, and a captivating infinity pool experience.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) feature elegant luxury with a contemporary design. Spacious suites include king-sized beds, modern bathrooms with rain-style showerheads, and private terraces. Some accommodations also boast rooftop pools and hot tubs.
Dining Options
Dining options include the signature restaurant Cachito, which offers innovative Mexican cuisine infused with local ingredients. The Asiatico restaurant presents a fusion of elegant flavors from the far east. Guests can also enjoy a buffet breakfast at the Veintiocho restaurant.
Leisure & Activities
The Reef 28 provides leisure amenities, including a rooftop lounge with stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Guests can unwind by the infinity pool or take part in organized activities like the Carnival of Cozumel. Nearby attractions include Aquarium Beach and Coco Bongo.
Services & Local Area
The hotel offers convenient transportation services, including airport transfers and nearby bus connections. Guests can also find local dining options and shopping areas within a short walk. The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) is known for its commitment to guest satisfaction.
“This adults-only hotel cultivates a tranquil atmosphere near Playa del Carmen's bustling heart. Dining stands out, particularly the signature restaurant's internationally-inspired menu. For couples or friends, this is a place where luxury meets a relaxed, wellness-focused environment.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
Choose your room type
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxurious Master Suite
2 persons
100 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
45 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Junior Suite City View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 delights guests with a range of dining experiences, from modern Mexican to Asian cuisine, all set within inviting and stylish environments. With options that cater to various dietary preferences, guests can indulge in exquisite flavors while enjoying unique atmospheres throughout their stay.
Cachito
Mexican
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant
Key Offerings
Savor exclusive dishes crafted by renowned Chef de Cuisine, Margarita Carrillo, featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM
El Asiático
Asian
Ambiance
Modern with an intimate setting
Key Offerings
Explore a menu of Asian delights, offering special dishes for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Veintiocho
International buffet
Ambiance
Modern and spacious, suited for casual dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet breakfast with fresh options from 7 AM to 11 AM, followed by delightful dishes for lunch and dinner, all accommodating various dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; Dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, daily
Roof Top
Casual lounge
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with city views and a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Relax by the sparkling infinity pool with a menu offering light bites, perfect for lunch or dinner while enjoying the backdrop of upbeat music.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Location
1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte, Playa del Carmen, 77720,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta Avenida
11 minutes' walk
Famous pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. A hub for shopping and people-watching.
Los Fundadores Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beachfront access, sculptures, and cultural events. Nestled along the coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
3D Museum of Wonders
13 minutes' walk
An interactive art museum featuring optical illusions and 3D artworks. Ideal for fun photo opportunities.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' walk
Renowned entertainment venue famous for its spectacular shows, live music, and vibrant atmosphere. A must-visit for nightlife.
Water Sports
8 minutes' walk
Engaging water activities such as snorkeling and jet skiing. Rent gear nearby and enjoy a thrilling day on the sea.
Spa and Wellness
6 minutes' walk
Indulging spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Restaurante Cachito
1 minute' walk
Offering authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting service.
Rockas Jamaican Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Caribbean-inspired dishes with a vibrant ambiance. Great for seafood lovers, featuring signature jerk chicken and cocktails.
Ah Cacao Chocolate Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in high-quality chocolate treats and drinks. A delightful stop for dessert enthusiasts.
Martina Beach Club
13 minutes' walk
Popular beach club offering live music and a relaxing beachfront atmosphere. Perfect for a day of sun and fun.
Gaston Charo Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing vibrant works by Mexican artists. Offers art exhibitions and cultural events year-round.
Getting 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2217 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Rooftop area
Close to beach
Cons
Minimal service
Missing items
Drunk people
Guest reviews
based on 871 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)
How far is The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) from Cozumel International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Cozumel International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
The hotel features two fine dining restaurants, a rooftop lounge, and a buffet restaurant offering American, Mexican, and Asian cuisines.
Is there a spa available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site spa offering a range of services including massages, facials, and beauty treatments.
What is the distance from The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) to Playa del Carmen Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Playa del Carmen Beach.
Does The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants are there to The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Ah Cacao Chocolate Cafe, Chez Celine, Las Helodias, Hangover Bar, and Micaela's, all located 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free.
Is The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) an adults-only property?
Yes, it is an adults-only hotel designed for a luxurious stay.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.