Riu Cancun

Riu Cancun

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3 stars 

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 9, Manzana 50, Lote 5, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

GoodBased on 174 reviews
7.9

£353

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About Riu Cancun

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Riu Cancun, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Located in Cancún, Riu Cancun provides beachfront 3-star accommodation, as well as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool and outdoor tennis courts. It is close to the area's tourist attractions and is minutes o...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+52 998 848 7151

Perks and amenities at Riu Cancun

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Riu Cancun
  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Pool bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Infinity pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa bath
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Dustbins
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Private beach
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Public bath
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon

Reviews for Riu Cancun

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Riu Cancun, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 174 reviews of Riu Cancun to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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the food is good and the beach is nice but too small. they have activities by the pool that are fun and the location is awesome is walking distance from the clubs restaurants and supermarkets

Photos of Riu Cancun

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Explore Hotel Zone, Cancún

Riu Cancun is located at Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 9, Manzana 50, Lote 5 in the Hotel Zone neighbourhood of Cancún. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Forum Beach

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Playa Gaviota Azul

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

5 mins drive

2.2 mi

Playa Marlin

10 mins drive

3.7 mi

Torre Escenica

6 mins drive

2.9 mi

Forum Beach

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Playa Gaviota Azul

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

5 mins drive

2.2 mi

Playa Marlin

10 mins drive

3.7 mi

Torre Escenica

6 mins drive

2.9 mi

Car Hires

£28 daily average

Closest Airports

Cancun Airport

29 mins drive

17.5 mi

Cancun Airport

29 mins drive

17.5 mi

  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is a walkable distance (2.2 mi) from Acuario Interactivo, Cancún.

FAQs when booking at Riu Cancun

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Cancun. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Riu Cancun comparable to 3 star hotels in Cancún?

    Nightly rates at Riu Cancun will generally be 89% cheaper than the average 3-stars hotel in Cancún. When staying at Riu Cancun, you should be prepared to pay about £236/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Cancún for a 3-stars hotel.

  • How close is Riu Cancun to the nearest airport, Cancun Airport?

    At just 10.8 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Cancun Airport, to Riu Cancun is 0h 21m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cancun Airport to Riu Cancun?

    Riu Cancun has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Cancún, hiring a car for around £10/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Cancun Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cancun Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Cancun?

    Yes. HotelsCombined users travelling to Cancún often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Riu Cancun for pool rules and guidelines.

  • How close is Riu Cancun from the Cancún city centre?

    The centre of Hotel Zone, Cancún, is just 0.8 mi away from the front doors of Riu Cancun. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Royal Yak Casino and Sports Book, which you can get to from Riu Cancun using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Riu Cancun phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +52 998 848 7151 to talk to a Riu Cancun front desk representative.

  • Does Riu Cancun have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Cancun has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Cancun?

    Yes. You should consider staying at Riu Cancun if having access to a fitness centre on-site is important.

  • What is the check-out time at Riu Cancun?

    12:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Riu Cancun, Cancún?

    Prices at Riu Cancun will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been £236, though some users have found rates as low as £151. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Cancun?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Riu Cancun for opening and last order times. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Riu Cancun have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Riu Cancun, Cancún. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does Riu Cancun offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Riu Cancun provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • Does Riu Cancun have free breakfast?

    Riu Cancun offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Cancun?

    For the best chance to save money on your Riu Cancun reservation, consider staying in October, when prices are typically at their lowest (£38).

  • In what area of Cancún is Riu Cancun located?

    Riu Cancun is located within the Hotel Zone area of Cancún. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Riu Cancun is in relation to the rest of Cancún.

  • Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Cancún?

    In total, there are 8 locations in Cancún. The most popular Riu.com property in Cancún is Riu Cancun.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Riu Cancun?

    Consider checking into Riu Cancun on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £240).

  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is a walkable distance (2.2 mi) from Acuario Interactivo, Cancún.

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