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Riu Palace Riviera Maya
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About the Hotel

Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 Y 10 Lote 1 Fase Ii, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Close to Playacar Golf Club
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Riu Palace Riviera Maya guests
  • Wonderful food
  • Bottled branded drinks
  • Plenty of sunbeds
  • Clean resort
  • Helpful staff
"Loved the aquaarobics with joe from other services and the MC during the day time around the pool every day- (who's name escapes me)."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely wonderful food in all restaurants, real bottled branded drinks, no crowd at anywhere, neither in the bars restaurants nor at any of the amenities."
Balazs from Hungary
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"It is a gorgeous location with views of the ocean from much of the resort and huge (and private) beach access with soft white sand and crystal light blue water."
William from United States
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Amenities

Riu Palace Riviera Maya boasts a sprawling beachfront with direct access to Playa del Carmen's warm sands. The hotel offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring several infinity pools and swim-up bars. Guests can also explore themed restaurants and a range of entertainment options including live shows and sports screenings.

Rooms

The hotel has 400 luxurious suites, each equipped with a minibar and liquor dispenser. All accommodations offer private balconies, many with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Select suites also include personalized services such as room service and jacuzzis on the terrace.

Location

Located on the beautiful beachfront of Playa del Carmen, Riu Palace Riviera Maya is just 20 minutes from the vibrant city center. Guests can easily reach popular attractions such as Tulum and the ancient ruins of Coba. The resort is also positioned conveniently for day trips to nearby eco-parks and cultural sites.

Dining

The hotel offers six specialty restaurants, including Italian, Asian, and steakhouse options. Guests can enjoy 24-hour dining and drink services throughout the resort. Daily themes and gastronomy events enhance the culinary experience during their stay.

Wellness

Riu Palace Riviera Maya features a comprehensive wellness center with a gym, sauna, and steam room. The on-site spa provides treatments including massages and beauty services. Guests can participate in yoga classes offered in a serene environment.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Playa del Carmen's warm sands

Rooms: 400 luxurious suites with private balconies

Dining: Six specialty restaurants including Italian and Asian

Wellness: Comprehensive wellness center and on-site spa

“This all-inclusive resort distinguishes itself with comprehensive offerings tailored to both families and couples. The proximity to the beach and family-focused amenities such as a kids' club enhance its appeal, while multiple dining options accommodate diverse tastes. In my view, it's a strong choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and activity near Playa del Carmen's attractions.”
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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
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Sea View
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite
Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 Y 10 Lote 1 Fase Ii, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 Y 10 Lote 1 Fase Ii, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
1.4 mi
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
3900 ft
Landmark
Xcaret
3.0 mi
Landmark
Cenote Calavera
2.0 mi
Park
Xel-Ha Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Playacar Golf Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Xaman Ha Aviary
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bel Air Animal Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cenote Carwash
1.5 mi
Landmark
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
2100 ft
Landmark
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
3500 ft
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
1.4 mi
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1.1 mi
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
1.4 mi
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1.2 mi
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
1.2 mi
Mall
Starbucks
3500 ft
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
1.2 mi
Landmark
Xaman Ha Ruins
3900 ft
Landmark
Ruinas Mayas
3600 ft
Beach
Playacar Beach
5000 ft
Mall
City Club
3700 ft
Night club
Coco Bongo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
1.3 mi
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
1.5 mi
Mall
Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
5300 ft
Landmark
Casa Tzutuhil
1.4 mi
Nearby
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
1000 ft
Paseo Xaman - Ha S/N
Hard Rock Campo de Golf
200 ft
Restaurants
Les Crepes de Paris
2.1 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
Barra Artesanal
1300 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha 42
La Vaqueria
1.7 mi
Paseo Xaman-Ha
LABRIOCHE de Playa
1.4 mi
Paseo Xaman - Ha 12 Playacar
Blucacao
3300 ft
Av. 10 Mza. 64 Lote 8 local 1 Xaman-Ha Solidaridad
Mamma Mia
1.4 mi
Paseo Xaman Ha - Mz16 Lt16 Plaza Pakal
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
1.9 mi
Mza 30 Av Balamkanche Lt 02 Plaza Xaman-Ha
Lucky Wings
1.7 mi
Avenida Balamcanche
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes walking
Archaeological site featuring ancient Maya ruins, ideal for history lovers and offering guided tours on weekends.
Xcaret
20-minute drive
Eco-archaeological park showcasing Mayan culture, outdoor activities, and a vibrant marine ecosystem with unique evening shows.
Cenote Calavera
40 minutes walking
Natural swimming hole known for its stunning limestone formations, perfect for swimming and adventurous exploration.
Quinta Avenida
25 minutes walking
Vibrant boulevard filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers, representing the heart of Playa del Carmen.
Xel-Ha Park
10 minutes walking
Water park filled with aquatic activities, snorkeling, and lazy rivers, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Playacar Golf Club
10 minutes walking
18-hole golf course offering scenic views and challenging holes, ideal for business travelers and leisure golfers.
Yoga Classes at INTI Beach
20-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise, providing a peaceful environment amidst stunning coastal views.
Cenote Misterio Maya
30 minutes driving
Thrilling adventure spot for snorkeling and swimming in naturally formed cenotes, enhancing your connection with nature.
Barra Artesanal
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and cocktails, known for its laid-back atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Blucacao
12 minutes walking
Lovely spot offering Italian cuisine with an emphasis on pasta and wood-fired pizza, perfect for families and date nights.
La Vaqueria
35 minutes walking
Mexican grill serving authentic dishes, renowned for generous portions and a friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
LABRIOCHE de Playa
25 minutes walking
Charming bakery and café with gourmet pastries and breakfast options, ideal for casual dining and coffee lovers.
3D Museum of Wonders
25 minutes walking
Interactive art museum with stunning 3D optical illusions, perfect for families and solo travelers seeking unique photo ops.
Los Fundadores Park
25-minute drive
Park featuring a beach and cultural events, perfect for families; hosts live music and family-friendly activities regularly.
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
25 minutes walking
Art museum dedicated to Frida Kahlo featuring exhibitions and installations, suitable for art enthusiasts and couples.
Calle Corazon
20 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife district with various bars and live music venues, ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for fun.
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from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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