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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya
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About the Hotel

Av Xaman Ha Mza 9 And 10 Lot 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Steps from the Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
9.2
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
  • Attentive staff
  • Clean pools
  • Delicious food
  • Expansive beach
"The bars stock and use premium alcohol, and the rooms are well stocked with coffee, water, soda, beer, liquor, and mixers."
Elaine T from United States
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"The rooms are modern, comfortable and nicely decorated."
Dan from United States
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"Being able to explore the other Rius in the area and walk to the little market area was also a big plus."
Sandra
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Amenities

The Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya is located on a stunning white-sand beach. Guests enjoy 24-hour All Inclusive service, offering a wide selection of dining and beverage options. The hotel provides access to several pools, including a swim-up bar for convenient refreshments.

Rooms

Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning and minibars equipped with beverage dispensers. Each accommodation is built to provide numerous amenities that enhance the guest experience. The hotel guarantees a variety of room configurations to fit different guest needs.

Location

Situated in Playa del Carmen, the hotel offers convenient access to various excursions, including the island of Cozumel and the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Nearby attractions feature Xcaret and Xel-Ha parks for guests eager to explore local wonders. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

Family-friendly Features

The hotel caters to families with its RiuLand program, offering special entertainment options for children. Young guests have access to slides in the children's pool, adding extra fun to their stay. Various activities are organized to ensure an engaging experience for all ages.

Dining and Entertainment

Dining options include buffet breakfasts with live cooking stations and theme restaurants featuring Italian and Mexican cuisine. The hotel offers five bars that provide a variety of snacks and beverages around the clock. Nightly entertainment includes live music and shows, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Stunning white-sand beach

Rooms: Air conditioning & minibar

Dining: Buffet breakfasts & theme restaurants

Family: RiuLand program for children

Entertainment: Live music & shows

“From what I've gathered, this property is a noteworthy option for families seeking an all-inclusive experience in Playa del Carmen, particularly given its dedicated kids' club and varied entertainment. The recent renovations appear to have kept the hotel modern and fresh, and the multiple dining options mean there's something for everyone. It sounds like a solid choice for a relaxed and fun vacation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
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Location

Av Xaman Ha Mza 9 And 10 Lot 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Av Xaman Ha Mza 9 And 10 Lot 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
2.2 km
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
1.1 km
Landmark
Xcaret
4.9 km
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
720 m
Park
Xel-Ha Park
790 m
Landmark
Cenote Calavera
3.1 km
Landmark
Playacar Golf Club
870 m
Landmark
Xaman Ha Aviary
2.0 km
Landmark
Cenote Carwash
2.5 km
Landmark
Bel Air Animal Park
2.5 km
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
1.8 km
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1.7 km
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
2.1 km
Landmark
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
1.2 km
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
2.1 km
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1.8 km
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
1.9 km
Landmark
Xaman Ha Ruins
1.1 km
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
1.9 km
Night club
Coco Bongo
2.3 km
Landmark
Ruinas Mayas
1.1 km
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
2.1 km
Mall
Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
1.5 km
Mall
Starbucks
1.2 km
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
2.3 km
Spa Centre
Ferry Cozumel
1.6 km
Mall
City Club
1.3 km
Beach
Playacar Beach
2.6 km
Nearby
Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N
Hard Rock Campo de Golf
390 m
Calle Quinta Avenida 10
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
530 m
Restaurants
Barra Artesanal
800 m
Paseo Xaman Ha 42
Buenerrimo
2.8 km
Ave. Paseo Tulum Local 17
LABRIOCHE de Playa
2.1 km
Paseo Xaman - Ha 12 Playacar
La Vaqueria
2.9 km
Paseo Xaman-Ha
El Bistro
2.1 km
Paseo Xaman-Ha Plaza Pakal
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes' walk
Mayan ruins showcasing ancient architecture and history, just a short walk away. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Xcaret
Xcaret
20-minute drive
An eco-archaeological park offering wildlife, cultural performances, and unique aquatic activities. A full-day adventure awaits.
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
9 minutes' walk
A convenient mall with shops and eateries, perfect for a casual stroll. Enjoy local crafts and souvenirs.
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
7 minutes' walk
A small archaeological site featuring well-preserved structures, ideal for a quick cultural stop.
Xel-Ha Park
Xel-Ha Park
10-minute walk
A natural aquatic park for snorkeling and zip-lining, suitable for thrill-seekers. Rental gear available on-site.
Playacar Golf Club
Playacar Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering relaxing rounds amidst beautiful landscapes. Book tee times in advance.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
On-site spa offering massages, facials, and relaxation services. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Barra Artesanal
Barra Artesanal
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot for fresh ceviche and tacos, popular among locals. Enjoy vibrant flavors and casual dining.
LABRIOCHE de Playa
LABRIOCHE de Playa
25 minutes' walk
A delightful café known for artisanal pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a mid-day treat.
Buenerrimo
Buenerrimo
10-minute drive
Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, famous for its ambiance and tasty margaritas. Reservations are advised.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring cultural events and live performances. Ideal for families with children.
3D Museum of Wonders
3D Museum of Wonders
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum filled with stunning 3D art. Fun for all ages, offering unique photo opportunities.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Local bars and clubs hosting live music events. A spot for both nightlife and a laid-back atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)23 min  ·  1.9 km
Cancun International Airport (CUN)88 min  ·  58.6 km
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Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
400
Former name
Riu Palace Riviera Maya

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