Av Xaman-Ha Mza 9 Y 10 Lote 1 Fase Ii, Playacar, Playa del Carmen,
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Close to the Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Riu Palace Riviera Maya guests
Really good breakfast
Clean premises
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beach access
"One thing that made our stay was the beach and there were enough chairs under the palms to lay under - first come first serve."
Tomas from Czechia
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"The food and drink is excellent and everything is safe to eat because Riu has filtered water and high standards for safety, so you don't have to worry about getting sick."
William from United States
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"Loved that this was located just outside of the main town; being on the beach was lovely so you have both the ocean and pools."
Nicole from Australia
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Riu Palace Riviera Maya - A beachfront 5-star resort with suites, multiple dining options, and proximity to Playa del Carmen attractions
Riu Palace Riviera Maya features spacious suites and double rooms with air conditioning, minibars, terraces, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Some accommodations offer sea views. The resort includes onsite restaurants serving varied cuisines, though specific dishes are not detailed. Nearby landmarks include Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen (1 km), Cenote Calavera (1 km), and Playacar Golf Club (0.5 km). Guests can visit Playacar Center Shopping Mall (0.5 km) or explore Xcaret Park (5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Riu Palace Riviera Maya. The property is 5 km from Playa del Carmen's central area.
Pros
The beachfront location provides direct access to the sea.
Suites feature terraces with sea views and minibars.
Close proximity to attractions like Cenote Calavera and Playacar Golf Club.
Cons
The nearest shopping and dining options require a short drive.
Some rooms may not have sea views.
Must-do experiences
Visit the nearby Tulum ruins for stunning coastal views.
Try the cochinita pibil at El Fogon for local flavors.
Explore the vibrant Playa del Carmen's Quinta Avenida at night.
Check out the unique cenote, Dos Ojos, for swimming and snorkeling.
Don't miss the local crafts at the nearby Parque La Ceiba market.
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Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
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 Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins located just a short walk away, showcasing historical significance and stunning architecture.
Xel-Ha Park
10 minutes' drive
Natural water park offering snorkeling, lazy rivers, and cliff diving amidst lush landscapes, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Cenote Calavera
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque cenote perfect for swimming and exploring, known for its unique 'skull' shape and refreshing waters.
Playacar Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed golf course set in lush greenery, providing a relaxing sport option close to the hotel.
Snorkeling in Xel-Ha
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life while snorkeling in Xel-Ha. Rentals available; ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Sessions at Nearby Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes at local studios focusing on wellness, suitable for all skill levels; inquire at the front desk for schedules.
Barra Artesanal
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local delicacies. Family-friendly and vegetarian options available.
LABRIOCHE de Playa
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe known for artisanal pastries and brunch. A cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for a relaxed meal; reservations recommended.
3D Museum of Wonders
7 minutes' drive
Interactive art museum featuring 3D art installations. Great for families and unique photo opportunities; suitable for all ages.
Live Music at La Sirena
5 minutes' drive
Fun beach bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for nightlife and casual dining; check for weekly events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 26 min · 1.3 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 50 min · 20.5 mi
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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.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Palace Riviera Maya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good staff
Clean facility
Tasty food
Pool areas
Variety of food
Cons
Long wait times
Hot water
Guest reviews
based on 531 reviews
9.1/10
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