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RIU YUCATAN, Playa del Carmen

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From$377 /night
Check-in
01Aug
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
/10

Riu Yucatan - An all-inclusive beachfront hotel with spacious rooms and proximity to Playacar Beach

Riu Yucatan offers air-conditioned double rooms with minibars, private bathrooms, terraces, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. The property features onsite restaurants, including El Bamboo (0.5 km away) and Les Crepes de Paris (3 km away). Guests can access Playacar Beach within a 0.5 km walk, while landmarks like Xaman Ha Aviary and Cenote Carwash are 2 km away. The hotel is located 5 km from Playa del Carmen's center, with Playacar Golf Club and Fun Fitness Globetrotters within 0.5 km. Rooms include garden furniture and ironing facilities.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Playacar Beach.

Spacious rooms feature terraces, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to golf, fitness facilities, and cenotes offers varied leisure options.

Cons

Some dining options require short drives (up to 3 km).

The hotel is 5 km from Playa del Carmen's central attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby cenote, Cenote Azul, for a refreshing swim.
  • Try authentic tacos al pastor at El Fogón, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Playa del Carmen's 5th Avenue for unique shops.
  • Experience Mayan culture at the nearby Tulum Ruins at sunset.
  • Discover local art at Frida Kahlo Museum in the city's heart.

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  • Double Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 2 Bedroom Double Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    2 persons
    68 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
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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
Xcaret
45 minutes walking
Eco-archaeological park offering cultural experiences, aquatic activities, and wildlife exhibits, perfect for all ages.
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes walking
Vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife; a hub for local culture and souvenir shopping.
Playacar Beach
35 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and beach games with family.
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes walking
Unique cenote offering swimming and snorkeling experiences; known for its picturesque scenery and adventurous swimming spots.
Eco-Park Adventures
10 minutes drive
Thrilling activities at Xcaret include zip-lining, swimming with dolphins, and cultural shows; adventure for the whole family.
Golf at Playacar Golf Club
4 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in lush surroundings; rentals available, ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes; access through local studios that offer sessions at sunrise and sunset for utmost tranquility.
Il Piemonte
5 minutes walking
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere; known for their homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, with vegetarian options.
Hacienda Don Diego
10 minutes walking
Traditional Mexican cuisine served in a colorful setting; famous for its tacos and fresh guacamole, family-friendly ambiance.
Barra Artesanal
9 minutes walking
Craft beer and tapas bar known for its relaxed vibe; great for casual dining with unique local craft beers on tap.
Club de la Cerveza
10 minutes drive
Live music venue popular for local bands and vibrant nightlife; known for great cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Cinepolis Playa del Carmen
10 minutes drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films; comfortable seating and diverse snack options make it family-friendly.
How to get 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
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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
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
Excellent service
Nice beach
Attentive staff
Best dinners
Cons
Room changes
Smoking facilities
Card reader issues
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.5/10
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