Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen,
-
Near the beach
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Riu Yucatan guests
Good environment
Adequate facilities
Good drinks
Amicable staff
"Excellent beach, nice variety of food and drinks, wild animals in the garden."
Kristóf from Hungary
read full review
"Our waiters at the Steakhouse Restaurant Luis and Fidel were the best ever!."
Armando from United States
read full review
"Everything was very clean and organized, the from desk team are very capable."
Carmen from United States
read full review
5-star beachfront resort in Playa del Carmen with access to half-mile of white-sand beach
Location
Riu Yucatan stands on the shore of Playa del Carmen, providing direct access to a half-mile stretch of white-sand beach. The location is conveniently situated just 0.5 miles from the vibrant Fifth Avenue. Nearby attractions include Xcaret Park and Tulum, enhancing the ease of exploring the Riviera Maya.
Dining
The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including five restaurants serving different culinary styles. Guests can enjoy specialized cuisines such as Italian and Japanese, plus a steakhouse. The poolside bars and a lounge provide a selection of beverages to complement meals.
Rooms
Riu Yucatan includes 507 rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and a balcony or terrace. Guests can choose from a range of room types, including family rooms with additional space. Premium rooms provide upgraded views and enhanced comforts.
Entertainment
The hotel features a wide array of entertainment options with daily activities and evening shows for guests to enjoy. Options include beach volleyball and water sports, catering to various interests. Children can participate in specially designed programs, adding family-friendly entertainment.
Wellness
Riu Yucatan offers a well-equipped fitness center and pools, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Guests can indulge in massages and beauty treatments at the on-site spa. Pools include a dedicated area for children, ensuring wellness options for every guest.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to a half-mile beach
Dining: Five diverse dining options
Rooms: 507 comfortable rooms with terraces
Entertainment: Daily activities and evening shows
Wellness: On-site spa and fitness center
Family-Friendly: Special programs for children
“Dining at the Steakhouse stands out, with guests praising the attentiveness and menu knowledge of waiters like Luis and Fidel, making for memorable meals. The beach area fosters a sense of security, enhancing the overall stay. It seems like focusing on service and safe, well-maintained spaces contributes positively to the experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Riu Yucatan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
2 Bedroom Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite
2 persons
68 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riu Yucatan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Children
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Riu Yucatan Location
Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playacar Beach
35 minutes walking
Stunning white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks.
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes walking
A vibrant pedestrian street offering shopping, dining, and nightlife, perfect for immersing in local culture.
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes walking
Unique cenote with crystal-clear waters, great for a refreshing swim amidst exotic surroundings.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
25 minutes walking
Ancient Mayan ruins providing insight into history and culture, with guided tours available for deeper understanding.
Playacar Golf Club
4 minutes walking
Challenging golf course surrounded by nature, offering beautiful views and a relaxing experience.
Xel-Ha Park
15 minutes walking
Ecological park featuring snorkeling, zip-lining, and natural river float for adventure lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions suitable for all levels, enhancing tranquility and well-being.
Cenote Carwash
25 minutes walking
Fascinating cenote with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring steep cliffs in a serene environment.
Il Piemonte
5 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and pizzas in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Hacienda Don Diego
10 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican dining with vibrant décor and local dishes, perfect for an immersive culinary experience.
Steakhouse
5 minutes walking
Specializes in prime cuts of beef and seafood in a classy setting. Ideal for special occasions.
Barra Artesanal
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for fresh ceviches and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Maya Beach Club
10 minutes driving
Lively venue with beach parties and DJ nights. Ideal for an energetic night out.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes driving
Famous for its dazzling shows featuring acrobatics and live music, perfect for a night of entertainment.
L'Aventura
10 minutes driving
A family-friendly venue offering interactive performances and live music, suitable for all ages.
Playacar Center
10 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment hub with various options, great for families and casual evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Yucatan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Nice beach
Excellent service
Attentive waiters
Best dinners
Cons
Room troubles
Card reader issues
No smoking facilities
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.