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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen
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About the Hotel
Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 Y 10 Lote 1 Fase Ii, Playacar, Playa del Carmen,
- Near the Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
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Offering a restaurant and a barber shop, the 5-star Riu Palace Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen hotel lies in the Playacar Fase II district of Playa del Carmen, approximately 2 km from the Portal Maya Park and approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Playacar Center Shopping Mall. Nestled only a few steps from the 18-hole course "Hard Rock Campo de Golf", this Playa del Carmen hotel features 7 restaurants serving Italian, Japanese, and Mexican cuisine.
Location
The hotel has a prime location 2.3 km from the Quinta Avenida, while shopping venues like Carwash Cenote are 2.4 km away. The Riu Palace Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen offers proximity to family venues such as the Aquarium Beach (2.5 km) and the Emotions Native Park (3.4 km).
The nearby entertainment options include the Skydive Playa, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms comprise a terrace and a living room featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the sea from the rooms.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte restaurant in Riu Palace Riviera Maya hotel serves international dishes, while in the à la carte restaurant guests can try Italian options. PREGO Playacar is situated within easy reach of the property.
Leisure & Business
This Playa del Carmen hotel has a swimming pool and a fitness area. A spa salon will surely add to a perfect stay.
“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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Riu Palace Riviera Maya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Junior Suite Superior2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Junior Suite2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- 2 Bedroom Junior Suite2 persons35 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riu Palace Riviera Maya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
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.
Discover the local attractions near Riu Palace Riviera Maya
These nearby landmarks offer a range of experiences and attractions that enhance your stay near Riviera Maya Riu Palace
Ideal for outdoor adventures and natural exploration: Xel-Ha Park
Well suited for golf enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable day on the course: Playacar Golf Club
Great for history buffs interested in ancient Mayan culture: Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Perfect for swimming and relaxing in natural water formations: Cenote Calavera
Best for active travelers looking for fun fitness options: Fun Fitness Globetrotters
Suited for families with children who love animals: Bel Air Animal Park
Works well for shopping and cultural experiences: Quinta Avenida
Ideal for an immersive eco-archaeological experience: Xcaret
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.
Discover dining options near Riu Palace Riviera Maya
Seek out these dining options nearby Riviera Maya Riu Palace that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for casual Italian meals with a family-friendly atmosphere: PREGO Playacar
Well suited for enjoying delicious Mediterranean cuisine: Mamma Mia
Great for experiencing authentic local dishes: Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos
Ideal for sushi enthusiasts looking for fresh options: Kokoro sushi
Best for coffee lovers and those craving pastries: LABRIOCHE de Playa
Works well for enjoying scenic views and cocktails: Excel Sense Rooftop
Suited for those looking for a vibrant atmosphere with great food: Buenerrimo
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.
Getting around
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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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Palace Riviera Maya from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful beach
All-inclusive options
Cons
Poor food
Pool water
Limited elevators
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FAQs
About Riu Palace Riviera Maya
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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