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About the Hotel

Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
-
Near the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) - An all-inclusive beachfront resort with gourmet dining and multiple pools

Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) is a 5-star all-inclusive resort featuring spacious double rooms with balconies, many offering sea views, along with air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and rainfall showers. The property includes six restaurants, such as Don Julio and Rossini, serving international, Mexican, Italian, and Asian cuisine, plus a poolside burger bar and an ocean-view lounge bar with an outdoor terrace. Four outdoor pools, one with a swim-up bar, provide daytime relaxation, while live music and evening entertainment are offered nightly. Located in Cancun's Zona Hotelera, the resort is within walking distance to Playa Marlin, Kukulcan Plaza, and La Isla Shopping Village. Guests can access complimentary water sports like kayaking and catamaran sailing, and Cancún International Airport is 18 km away.

Pros

The all-inclusive dining includes six restaurants with diverse international cuisines and daily signature drinks.

Multiple pools, including one with a swim-up bar, provide ample space for relaxation.

The beachfront location offers direct access to Playa Marlin and proximity to shopping centers.

Rooms feature balconies with sea views, rainfall showers, and minibars.

Cons

The nearest airport is 18 km away, requiring transportation.

Some local attractions require walking or short drives for access.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at Taquería El Fogón.
  • Visit the El Rey Ruins for a peek into ancient Mayan culture.
  • Stroll through Mercado 28 for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy sunset cocktails at the scenic Playa Delfines beach.
  • Experience a traditional Mayan performance at the Zona Arqueológica.
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Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View Elite Club
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riu Palace Kukulkan offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate diverse cuisines in warm, inviting atmospheres. From traditional American breakfasts to exquisite Asian dinners, each venue invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary adventure right at their fingertips.
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo

Don Julio

American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American classics, providing a comforting start to your day. The inviting setting makes it perfect for relaxed meals filled with familiar flavors.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Sunakku

Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary
Key Offerings
Delight in an elegant Asian dining experience featuring a selection of refined dishes, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Gourmet Krystal

Gourmet
Ambiance
Sophisticated
Key Offerings
Experience a unique gourmet menu that highlights the culinary arts in an exquisite setting, perfect for a special evening.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

La casa de las flores

Mexican
Ambiance
Festive
Key Offerings
Relish authentic Mexican flavors with a variety of traditional dishes that showcase regional ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Rossini

Italian
Ambiance
Charming Italian
Key Offerings
Indulge in Italian delights from breakfast to dinner, featuring pasta, risottos, and seasonal specialties in a cozy setting.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Dinner

Steakhouse

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Rustic
Key Offerings
Enjoy perfectly cooked cuts of premium meats, paired with a selection of sides that enhance the savory flavors.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Elite Club

Exclusive Dining
Ambiance
Intimate
Key Offerings
This exclusive venue provides a refined atmosphere for an upscale dining experience, ideal for those seeking privacy and elegance.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Pepe's Food

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual Outdoor
Key Offerings
Savor a laid-back lunch featuring delicious grill and BBQ options in a relaxed environment next to the pool.
Reservation
no
Lunch

Location

Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Map view
Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Nearby
Mall
La Isla Shopping Village
530 m
CancunMexico
Avenida Kukulkan
420 m
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
540 m
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
480 m
Beach
Playa Marlin
420 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 12
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
600 m
Mall
Luxury Avenue
600 m
Punta Nizuc - Cancun 1835
Scorpion's Temple ruins
600 m
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
450 m
Blvd. Kukulcan km 12.5
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
430 m
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
450 m
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
340 m
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
590 m
Blvd. Kukulcan 13
Marlin Beach
370 m
Mall
La Madonna
400 m
Park
arte Garden
370 m
Restaurants
MB Restaurant
230 m
Boulevard Kukulcan Km. 12.5 Zona Hotelera
The Azur
120 m
Boulevard Kukulcan 12.5 Km
Hidden Garden Restaurant
400 m
Hotel District Loacted in Live Aqua Resort
Siete
400 m
Boulevard Kukulcan Km. 12.5
Thai Lounge
570 m
La Isla Shopping Village
MrPampas Kukulcan
300 m
Boulevard Kukulcan km 13 col. Benito Juarez
Cambalache Cancun
470 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 12.5 La Isla Shopping Mall
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Isla Shopping Village
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful open-air shopping mall featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a scenic lagoon view, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Interactive Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium where visitors can see marine life up close and participate in interactive exhibits and animal encounters.
Dolphinaris Cancun
20 minutes' walk
A unique opportunity to swim with dolphins in a natural setting, providing educational experiences that entertain the whole family.
Cancun Wax Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fun museum showcasing lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for photo opportunities and family outings.
Water Sports at Playa Marlin
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports include jet skiing and parasailing at Playa Marlin, available through local vendors for an adrenaline boost.
Yoga at Laguna Nichupte
35 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions offered near the scenic Laguna Nichupte provide a relaxing way to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.
MB Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on gourmet international cuisine and stunning views, making it perfect for romantic dinners.
The Azur
2 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood in a vibrant setting, The Azur is known for its casual atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Coco Bongo
6 minutes' drive
A high-energy nightclub featuring spectacular shows, live performances, and vibrant nightlife suitable for all ages.
H Roof
20 minutes' walk
An upscale bar offering stunning views and a stylish ambiance, H Roof is perfect for enjoying cocktails with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cancun16 min  ·  10.4 km
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)31 min  ·  20.2 km
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)45 min  ·  29.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
6

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