THE REEF COCO BEACH RESORT & SPA – A Favorite Family Resort in Playa del Carmen
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About Resort
Costera Norte Sn Lt 1 Mza, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
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Steps from the beach
Very good
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Loved by The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa guests
Amazing customer service
Clean beach access
Good food variety
Safe environment
Convenient location
Friendly welcome
"The dinner on the beach was also one of our favorite meals"
lpdaman from United States
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"We enjoyed being able to use the sister resort and went there twice as we did like the beach better at Playacar."
lpdaman from United States
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"The beach along the Caribbean Sea is RIGHT there."
Poisson from Canada
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4-star all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playa del Carmen
Amenities
The Reef Coco Beach offers a wide range of amenities for every guest. The central location provides access to one expansive pool and two hot tubs, ideal for cooling off under the warm Mexican sun. Guests can enjoy various non-motorized water sports and daily activities, along with a Kids Club for younger visitors.
Rooms
All accommodations at The Reef Coco Beach include private balconies or terraces with garden or pool views. Guests can choose from Standard, Superior, and Premium rooms, offering amenities such as mini-fridges and upgraded bath essentials. The Premium Room category provides exclusive access to brand cocktails and a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival.
Location
The Reef Coco Beach is located on a beachfront stretch of Playa del Carmen, just a five-minute walk from Quinta Avenida. This central location allows guests to conveniently explore local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Nearby attractions include Cozumel's ferry terminal and the famous beach of Tulum within a short driving distance.
Dining
On-site dining options include five distinct restaurants, each providing a variety of culinary experiences. Guests can choose from authentic Mexican dishes, Italian specialties, or Japanese cuisine at the hibachi-style restaurant. The all-inclusive dining package offers full-service breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets, along with a snack bar.
Wellness
The Reef Coco Beach features an on-site spa offering various treatments including massages at special promotions like '2x1 in 50-minute massages.' The wellness experience is further complemented by opportunities for relaxation along the beachfront. Guests can also enjoy access to fitness facilities which enhance their stay.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from 5th Avenue
Rooms: Private balconies or terraces
Dining: 5 distinct restaurants
Wellness: Opportunities for relaxation along the beachfront
“The Reef Coco Beach is a clean, well-situated all-inclusive option near Playa del Carmen's lively 5th Avenue, though the beach's anchored boats might be a minor visual distraction. Its easy access to both the town and on-site amenities such as multiple bars and a decent buffet makes it appealing. I think this resort is a solid choice for families looking for a convenient and activity-filled vacation.”
Olivia StoneManaging Editor at Familyresort
Choose Your Family Room Type
Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations
Superior Room Garden View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Pool View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Premium Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining options at The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa offer an enticing blend of global cuisines and culturally inspired settings, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of authenticity. From regional specialties to international favorites, each venue presents a unique culinary journey that invites guests to unwind and indulge.
Samurai
Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Japanese dishes with an interactive twist as showmen chefs invite guests to a cook-your-own dining adventure. Delight in elegantly crafted dishes paired with an exciting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Tuesday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Miramar
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a delightful buffet breakfast, or enjoy a wholesome lunch and dinner featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options. A relaxed setting makes it a perfect backdrop for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for breakfast, 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM for lunch, and 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM for dinner.
Sabor Latino
Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Immerse in the vibrant flavors of Mexico with signature dishes that celebrate regional culinary traditions. This haven offers guests a warm and cozy environment to savor every bite.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Rosinella
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite Italian fare, perfect for a romantic dinner. The intimate setting complements the menu, which features classic dishes crafted with passion and finesse.
Reservation
Recommended.
Daily from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa Location
Costera Norte Sn Lt 1 Mza, Playa del Carmen, 77710,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mamita's Beach Club
12 minutes' walk
A popular beach club known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent service, and amenities like cabanas and water sports.
Kool Beach Club
17 minutes' walk
This lively beach club offers a fun party vibe with sun loungers, delicious food options, and great cocktails right by the sea.
Quinta Avenida
25 minutes' walk
The main shopping street features local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, showcasing Playa del Carmen's culture.
Playacar
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful residential area with sandy beaches, golf courses, and lush landscapes, ideal for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
Scuba Diving at Cenote Misterio Maya
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can dive in stunning cenotes, exploring underwater caves with guided tours. Equipment rental available.
Yoga at Martina Beach Club
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach offer stunning sunrises and a tranquil environment for guests seeking peace and wellness.
Salento
3 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a cozy vibe, famous for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Ojo De Agua Pdc
5 minutes' walk
A health-focused eatery offering fresh juices and Mexican dishes with a local flair in a casual, friendly setting.
El Zorro Plateado
6 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, this restaurant offers a relaxed ambiance and specialties like tacos and enchiladas.
Coco Bongo
7 minutes' drive
An iconic nightlife venue featuring extravagant shows with live performances and dancing. An unforgettable experience for all ages.
La Galeria de Playa Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this art gallery offers a serene atmosphere perfect for appreciating contemporary art and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 55 min · 22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
196
Former name
Grand Coco Bay Mexico
Resort Reviews & Family Ratings
Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience
Review score
Based on 1488 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Animation team
Cleanliness
Dive center
Italian restaurant
Welcoming staff
Cons
Room repairs
Awful smell
Poor food labeling
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Questions of the users
About The Reef Coco Beach Resort & Spa
Can guests enjoy unlimited meals and drinks throughout the day with the all-inclusive package?
10 March 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive plan allows guests to enjoy unlimited meals and beverages, including both soft and alcoholic drinks.
What types of beverages are included in the all-inclusive meal plan?
18 April 2024
Guests can enjoy a wide selection of drinks, including soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, as part of the all-inclusive plan.
Is access to the mini bar available as part of the all-inclusive experience?
25 May 2024
The mini bar is included in the Premium package, along with daily refills for your convenience.
What is the transportation cost from the airport to the resort?
30 June 2024
For details on transportation costs from the airport to the resort, please reach out for personalized assistance.
Could you clarify the differences between the Superior and Premium all-inclusive packages?
15 August 2024
The Premium package offers additional benefits, including unlimited access to all bars and restaurants at both The Reef Coco Beach and The Reef Playacar, while the Superior package has its limitations.
Are there any restrictions on how many times guests can dine at the restaurants?
22 September 2024
There are no limits on how many times guests can eat at the restaurants, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience.
Is there an option to visit the sister property for dining if staying at The Reef Coco Beach?
10 October 2024
Yes, guests with the Premium package are granted access to The Reef Playacar, including all dining options there.
Is it possible to book airport transfer services once I arrive at the hotel?
28 October 2024
Yes, arrangements for the airport shuttle service can be made upon arrival at the hotel to assist with your transportation needs.
Does the resort offer activities for kids and families during the stay?
15 November 2024
The Reef Coco Beach provides a variety of activities for families, including a Kids Club aimed at engaging younger guests.