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Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive Beach Resort with Spa and Caribbean Access
The Reef Playacar Resort & Spa is a 4-star beachfront property inside the gated Playacar community, with two large pools, the Azul 48 swim-up bar, and a private beach. Choose breakfast-only, Superior all-inclusive, or Premium all-inclusive with expanded dining and OME Spa discounts.
What You Get
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A stay at The Reef Playacar Resort & Spa in gated Playacar, steps from a private Caribbean beach with two pools
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All-inclusive board covers all meals and snacks at Chulavista buffet, Botticelli Italian
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Kids Club ages 4 to 12 open 9 AM to 5 PM, plus kayaking, paddleboarding, and catamarans on all-inclusive options
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Nightly entertainment at the on-site theatre and daily activities, with free high-speed Wi-Fi and free parking
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Explore Playacar with the Xaman-Ha Aviary and free Maya ruins nearby, and Quinta Avenida a short walk away
Plan Your Stay
Amenities
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Amenities
- Pool: Two large pools with Azul 48 swim-up bar
- WiFi: Free high-speed throughout the hotel
- Breakfast: Buffet and a la carte options across multiple restaurants
- Spa: OME SPA fusing ancestral Aztec rituals with modern massage techniques
- On-site dining: Chulavista buffet, Botticelli Italian, Terraza Grill Mexican
- Laundry: Available for an additional charge
- Concierge: On-site concierge services available
- Business center and meeting rooms: Available for an additional charge
- Fitness center; classes include aqua-aerobics: Gym access included with all-inclusive packages
- Nonmotorized watersports, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and catamarans: Included with all-inclusive packages
- Kids' activities: Club for ages 4 to 12, open 9 AM to 5 PM daily
- Nightly entertainment: Daily shows and live performances at the on-site theatre
Room Details
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Room Details
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Superior Room
- Occupancy: 1 king bed or 2 double beds
- Sleeps 2 guests, maximum capacity 3 guests
- Children 3 and under stay free.
- 322.9 sq ft (30 m2)
- Room amenities: Private balcony, Mini fridge, Free Wi-Fi
- Includes: Garden view
- Occupancy: 1 king bed or 2 double beds
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Premium Room
- Occupancy: 1 king bed or 2 double beds
- Sleeps 2 guests, maximum capacity 3 guests
- Children 3 and under stay free.
- 322.9 sq ft (30 m2)
- Room amenities: Private balcony, Daily minibar, Coffee maker
- Includes: All Meals and Snacks, Nonmotorized Watersports, Gym Access, Garden view
- Occupancy: 1 king bed or 2 double beds
Getting There
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Getting There
- Nearest Airport: Cozumel International (CZM) — 12 miles away
- Distance from Playa del Carmen: 1 mile
Location Highlights
Attractions Nearby
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Attractions Nearby
Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) (1.3 mi from hotel) — Playa del Carmen's pedestrian-only main street lined with shops, bars and restaurants, rated 4.2/5 from 26,925 Tripadvisor reviews.
Xcaret Park (3.2 mi from hotel) — Eco-archaeological park built on a Maya coastal trading site, combining underground rivers, wildlife and nightly cultural performances.
Cenote Cristalino (13.6 mi from hotel) — Open-air cenote with shallow water, included life jackets and a small cliff jump; open daily 8 AM to 6 PM.
Hidden Gems
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Hidden Gems
Xaman-Ha Aviary (0.5 mi from hotel) — A 1.8-hectare bird sanctuary inside Playacar with over 60 local species living uncaged in jungle habitat, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen (Xaman-Ha Ruins) (0.2 mi from hotel) — Free Maya structures along Playacar walking paths, ending at a sea view, rated 4.3/5 and just steps from the resort.
Playa Punta Esmeralda (3.4 mi from hotel) — A free public beach where a freshwater cenote spills across white sand into the Caribbean, rated 4.2/5 and largely off the resort circuit.
Trip Ideas
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Trip Ideas
Playacar on foot: birds, ruins and 5th Avenue — Walk from the resort to the Xaman-Ha Aviary and free Maya ruins, then continue to Quinta Avenida for street food and nightlife.
Water day: cenote, park and beach — Swim Cenote Cristalino's clear freshwater, spend the afternoon at Xcaret Park's underground rivers, and finish at Playa Punta Esmeralda.
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Fine Print
Cancellation & Changes
- A 3-day cancellation notice is required prior to check-in; reservations cancelled within the cancellation window are non-refundable.
- Room upgrades: upgrades may be available at check-in for an additional cost.
- No-shows will be charged total Groupon rate.
- If cancelling due to COVID-19, Hotel requires confirmation of a positive COVID-19 test sent directly to the hotel by 5pm the day of arrival, at the latest.
- No refunds will be processed by Groupon after check-in.
Check-in & Check-out
- Check-in after 3 PM.
- Check-out before 12 PM.
- Credit card required at check-in.
Eligibility & ID
- Traveler name must match ID at time of check-in.
- Guests must be 18+ to check in.
- Must present valid US or Canadian ID at check-in.
Fees & Charges
- Resort fee of $10 per night plus tax, included in the price shown
- Your checkout summary confirms what's paid to Groupon and what's due at the property.
- All prices and charges listed in US Dollars.
- Foreign exchange fee may apply.
- An official Environmental Tax of $2 USD maximum, per night, will be charged in our hotels located in Solidaridad, Quintana Roo (Playa del Carmen).
- The price shown is the full price of your reservation, and only applicable taxes are added at checkout.
Other
- Pets are not allowed inside the property.
- No smoking inside the property.
- Parking is free.
- Airfare not included.
- Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability.
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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About The Reef Playacar Resort & Spa
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