The Reef 28
1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte, Calle 28 Norte, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
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From $26 per person.
★ 5.0 from 74 traveller reviews.
About this location
The Reef 28 is located at 1 Avenida Norte & Calle 28 Norte in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, just a short walk from the beach. This area is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with numerous dining options, shops, and entertainment nearby. The hotel is ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, as it is situated close to various tour pickup points. Getting to The Reef 28 from Cancun Airport is convenient, with options including ADO buses and taxis. ADO buses run regularly and take about 1 hour to reach Playa del Carmen, costing around 200 pesos. Taxis are also available and typically range from 1,000 to 1,200 pesos for the trip. Once in Playa del Carmen, public transportation options like the R1 and R2 buses can easily take you to nearby attractions. The surrounding area features a mix of local and international cuisine, with several restaurants within walking distance. The hotel is also close to Mamita's Beach Club, a popular spot for sunbathing and water activities. This location suits both couples and families, as it offers a balance of relaxation and adventure with easy access to various tours and attractions.
Traveling to The Reef 28 from Cancun Airport is straightforward. ADO buses run frequently and take approximately 1 hour, costing around 200 pesos. Taxis are available and usually cost between 1,000 and 1,200 pesos. Once in Playa del Carmen, the R1 and R2 buses provide easy access to nearby attractions. Tours typically pick up guests directly from the hotel lobby, with most pickups occurring in the morning, allowing for a full day of adventure. The hotel is conveniently located near major bus routes, making it easy to explore the area.
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While The Reef 28 offers a central location in Playa del Carmen, other hotels in the area, such as Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen and The Yucatan Playa Del Carmen, also provide numerous tour pickups. However, The Reef 28 stands out with its proximity to the beach and local dining options. Consider your priorities; if you prefer an adults-only experience, Devossion By Live Aqua might be a better fit, while families may prefer HM Playa del Carmen for its amenities.
What is nearby
A local Italian restaurant known for its pasta, located just 0.1 km away.
Questions guests ask about The Reef 28
How do I get from Cancun Airport to The Reef 28?
You can take an ADO bus from Cancun Airport, which costs around 200 pesos and takes about 1 hour. Taxis are also available, costing between 1,000 and 1,200 pesos.
What are the typical tour pickup times?
Most tours pick up guests in the morning, typically between 7 AM and 9 AM. It’s advisable to confirm the exact pickup time with the tour operator.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
Mamita's Beach Club is just 0.3 km from The Reef 28, making it a short walk for guests looking to enjoy the sun and water activities.
Is it easy to get around Playa del Carmen from the hotel?
Yes, the R1 and R2 buses run frequently and provide easy access to various attractions. Taxis are also readily available for more convenience.
Are there food options nearby?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance, including Trattoria del Centro and La Cueva del Chango, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is the area safe for tourists?
Playa del Carmen is generally considered safe for tourists, but it is always advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
What is the best time of year to visit Playa del Carmen?
The best time to visit is from December to April when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, this is also the peak tourist season.
What currency is used in Playa del Carmen?
The local currency is the Mexican Peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases.
