The Reef Playacar
Paseo Xaman-Ha, Retorno Sayil, s/n, Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
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From $26 per person.
★ 5.0 from 74 traveller reviews.
About this location
The Reef Playacar is situated in the Fracc. Playacar area of Playa del Carmen, just a short distance from the beach. This location provides easy access to various attractions and activities in the vibrant Playa del Carmen area. Guests can enjoy the beautiful beaches and local culture while being within reach of popular tourist sites. Getting to The Reef Playacar from Cancun Airport is straightforward. The airport is approximately 55 kilometers away, and the transfer typically takes around 40-60 minutes by taxi or private shuttle. ADO buses are also available from the airport to Playa del Carmen, offering an economical option for travelers. Taxis are readily available at the airport, with fares generally ranging from 900 to 1,200 pesos. The surrounding area is lively, with numerous dining options, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. Guests will find a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance, making it a convenient choice for those who want to explore the local scene. The location suits both couples and families looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure, with easy access to tours and activities in the region.
Travelers can reach The Reef Playacar from Cancun Airport via taxi or private transfer, typically taking 40-60 minutes. ADO buses provide a budget-friendly alternative, with services running frequently to Playa del Carmen. The hotel is conveniently located for tour pickups, with many options available directly from the lobby. Local buses (R1/R2) offer easy access to nearby attractions and beaches, while taxis are also available for short distances. Expect to pay around 50-100 pesos for local taxi rides within Playa del Carmen.
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While The Reef Playacar is an excellent choice for those wanting a mix of relaxation and adventure, other nearby hotels like Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen and Devossion By Live Aqua offer more extensive all-inclusive options and larger tour selections. However, these alternatives may be busier and less intimate. The choice depends on whether you prefer a more vibrant atmosphere or a quieter retreat.
What is nearby
A popular dining spot offering a unique atmosphere, just 0.6 km away.
Questions guests ask about The Reef Playacar
How do I get from Cancun Airport to The Reef Playacar?
You can take a taxi or private transfer from Cancun Airport, which takes about 40-60 minutes. ADO buses are also available for a more economical option.
What time do tours typically pick up at the hotel?
Tour pickups usually occur in the morning, with specific times depending on the tour operator. It is advisable to confirm your pickup time the night before.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
The nearest beach is within walking distance, approximately 10-15 minutes from The Reef Playacar, allowing easy access to the sandy shores.
Is it easy to get around Playa del Carmen from the hotel?
Yes, the hotel is well-connected with local buses (R1/R2) and taxis, making it easy to explore Playa del Carmen and nearby attractions.
Are there dining options near The Reef Playacar?
Yes, there are various dining options within 2 km, including restaurants and bars, providing a range of cuisines to choose from.
Is the area around the hotel safe for tourists?
The area around The Reef Playacar is generally considered safe for tourists, with many visitors exploring the local area during the day and evening.
What is the best time of year to visit Playa del Carmen?
The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is from November to April when the weather is pleasant and dry, ideal for beach activities and tours.
What currency is used in Playa del Carmen?
The local currency is the Mexican peso. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash for smaller purchases is advisable.