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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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Near the Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Perfect
9.0
/10

Nestled in the Playacar Fase II district of Playa del Carmen, the 5-star Riu Palace Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen hotel is right around the corner from the Hard Rock Golf Course. Offering guided snorkelling trips, this Playa del Carmen hotel is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Playacar Center Shopping Mall.

Location

You'll need 10-minute drive to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo airport. Sights 3.4 km from the Riu Palace Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen include the Kool Beach Club.

The Portal Maya monument is about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel.

Rooms

Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have hairdryers and bathrobes. Guests can also enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Situated just near the property, the brew pub PREGO Playacar offers an Italian menu.

“This five-star resort in Playa del Carmen strikes me as particularly well-suited to families, with its robust all-inclusive offerings and dedicated kids' club. I noted the consistent praise for the staff's attentiveness and the variety of dining options, though experiences appear to vary. The beachside location and available water sports add further appeal for those seeking an active 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
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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
  • 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
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 Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins offering insights into the region's history. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Xel-Ha Park
10 minutes' drive
A natural aquarium theme park with snorkeling, lazy rivers, and eco-friendly attractions. Great for families.
Cenote Calavera
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque cenote for swimming and cliff diving. Unique features include a cave-like structure with crystal-clear waters.
Quinta Avenida
7 minutes' drive
Vibrant pedestrian street packed with shops, cafes, and entertainers. Perfect spot for shopping and people-watching.
Snorkeling at Xel-Ha
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities abound in this stunning park. Gear rentals and guided trips available on site.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions with ocean views. Classes suitable for all levels; reservations may be required.
Barra Artesanal
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering craft tacos, fresh seafood, and local drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
La Vaqueria
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Mexican restaurant known for its grilled meats and local specialties. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Blucacao
12 minutes' walk
Italian dining experience with homemade pasta and ocean-view seating. Ideal for families or intimate dinners.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' drive
Famous nightlife venue featuring spectacular shows, live performances, and vibrant dance floors. A hit among visitors.
Los Fundadores Park
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with live cultural performances and art displays. Perfect for an afternoon stroll or picnics.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Riu Palace Riviera Maya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riu Palace Riviera Maya from Cozumel International Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Cozumel International Airport.
Does Riu Palace Riviera Maya provide any beach access?
Guests enjoy access to Playacar Beach, which is located 700 m from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering buffet and American breakfast options.
Is parking available at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What family-friendly amenities does Riu Palace Riviera Maya offer?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's playground, and outdoor children's pool.
What are some nearby attractions to Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
Attractions include Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal (2 km) and ADO International Bus Station (2 km).
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
The area is popular for snorkeling, and car hire services are available.
What type of guest services does Riu Palace Riviera Maya offer?
Services include 24-hour reception, free WiFi, laundry, and luggage storage.
What language support is available from staff at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
Staff at the hotel speak both English and Spanish.
What type of rooms or amenities can guests expect at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.

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