Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
Relax on a private beach and let stress melt away with every wave. Unwind with cocktails by the pool or explore nearby Playacar Beach for more sun-kissed adventures.

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Aerial view
Coffee shop
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
Aerial view
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Pool

Room options

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Showing 39 of 39 rooms

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior, L)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Superior | U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (M)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (M)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Superior | B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (M)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (E)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Superior | C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Courtyard View (E)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior | B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Suite (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Superior | B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Renovated in 2019
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior, U)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite Junior With Internal View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Suite Junior

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite Junior

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Suite Junior With Garden View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 and 10, L1, Playacar Riu Resort Complex, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

  • Playacar Beach - 8 min walk
  • Playacar Golf Club - 1 min drive
  • Quinta Avenida - 4 min drive
  • Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 4 min drive
  • Playa del Carmen Main Beach - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Occidental Allegro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pool Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Don Rafael - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sports Bar Allegro Playacar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Turquesa - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive

Upscale all-inclusive property refurbished in 2019 and located near Quinta Avenida
Located close to Playacar Golf Club and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, an adjacent golf course and a nightclub. With a white sand beach, beach massages and sunloungers, this property is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in reflexology, a body wrap and a body scrub at Renova Spa, the on-site spa. At the 6 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and Italian cuisine. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities, such as beach volleyball, windsurfing and snorkelling. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a swim-up bar and a poolside bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
  • Free self-parking
  • Limo/town car service, a porter/bellboy and massage treatment rooms
  • Luggage storage, a TV in reception and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things the beach locale, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 460 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks and beverages included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
In-room liquor dispensers
Meals and beverages at companion properties

Activities and facilities/equipment

All non-motorised water sports are included.

Water activities

Kayaking
Snorkelling
Windsurfing

Land activities

Fitness facilities
Volleyball

Lessons/classes/games

Aerobics
Water fitness

Entertainment

On-site entertainment and activities
Access to on-site nightclubs
On-site live performances

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Travelife – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 6 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Agave
  • Don Rafael
  • Il Portico
  • Krystal
  • Yashima

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MXN 33.94 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?

Checkout is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and drinks are included, and activities include windsurfing, snorkelling, kayaking and more.

Where is Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive located?

Located in Playacar, this beachfront property is next to a golf course and within 1 mi (2 km) of Mayan Ruins of Playacar, Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. Playacar Golf Club is steps away.

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Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1711 out of 2303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 375 out of 2303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 2303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 2303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 2303 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Eric W

Enjoyed our stay very much
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John L Collins

Clean, beautiful fun resort!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dani

Definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Magic Hotel to stay many days relaxing and enjoying the restaurants and all activities inside
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Great place to vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Nice resort with great staff
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor Hugo Casas

I have stayed here many times and always happy with every thing. Best place ever!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerame

Love the view and cleanliness of the rooms and surrounding resort, always a pleasure to stay there.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

KennetH

Such a beautiful hotel!Super clean ,friendly staff.The food was very good as well
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Great place walking distance to Playa. The only thing they could work on is the drinks they were not great.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Wonderful staff and great service for drinks on the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Amazing location in playa car, facilities are stunning, staff is very quick to help Food could be improved by still 7/10, overall a 9/10 experience would highly recommend to anyone coming to the area
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micaiah

This hotel had the best customer service we have ever seen anywhere. Extremely hard working and friendly staff. Everything was very clean too. Food at hotel restaurants is overall great.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simranjit Kaur

We enjoyed our vacation with 1 year old. The property was beautiful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Very palatial. Great place. The beach was somewhat damaged from the last hurricane but is still beautiful and functional.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Tristan

The stay was nice
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Awesome!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

JAMES

Beautiful resort. Good food. But, the beach has been eroded up to the palm trees. Great beach area both directions on either side of the Riu Rivera Maya. The drawers on our room 7007 were very hard to open.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Fantastic property with very nice rooms and attentive staff. Super clean with lots of things to do each day. Walkable to a small market about 5 minutes away and downtown Playa del Carmen about 25 minute walk.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

rosa

Beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Norma Isela

The food menu was not that great.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

edgardo

Excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

This all inclusive resort is excellent in every way! The staff are so helpful and friendly. There are many food options throughout the resort. The activity team works hard to offer many onsite experiences if you want. The rooms and the resort are so clean! We highly recommend this resort.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

I liked the food options the friendly staff and cleanliness!! Very nice hotel!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOEL DAVALOS

Hotel is nice
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024