Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Hotel
5 stars 

Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 And 10, L1, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Excellent295 verified ratings
8.9

£184

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£184

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King room
1 king bed
£184
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Standard Room
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£255
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£261
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£314
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Double room
1 twin bed
£242
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£264
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1 king bed
£363
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£192
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£211
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£268
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About Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Riu Palace Riviera Maya, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Situated in Playa del Carmen, Riu Palace Riviera Maya is within easy reach of Parque 28 de julio and Terminal marítima Punta Venado. Just minutes from Playa Del Carmen, it offers guests beachfront ove...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+52 984 877 2280

Perks and amenities at Riu Palace Riviera Maya

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Riu Palace Riviera Maya
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • 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
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Pool bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • Child pool
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Massage
  • Bicycle hire
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre
  • Kids' club
  • Public bath
  • Playground

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon

Reviews for Riu Palace Riviera Maya

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8.9
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Riu Palace Riviera Maya is located at Avenida Xaman-ha, Mza 9 And 10, L1 in the Playacar neighbourhood of Playa del Carmen. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • How far is Riu Palace Riviera Maya from Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a walkable distance (1.5 mi) from Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Playa del Carmen.

FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Palace Riviera Maya. FAQs were last updated on 9 September 2025.

  • How close is Riu Palace Riviera Maya to the nearest airport, Cozumel Airport?

    With a distance of 12 mi between Riu Palace Riviera Maya and the nearest airport, Cozumel Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 23m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    Yes. Many people visiting Playa del Carmen look for a hotel with a pool. Riu Palace Riviera Maya has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • How close is Riu Palace Riviera Maya from the Playa del Carmen city centre?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya is just 0.2 mi away from the centre of Playacar, Playa del Carmen. From Riu Palace Riviera Maya you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Xcaret Park.

  • What is the Riu Palace Riviera Maya phone number?

    For questions about Riu Palace Riviera Maya and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +52 984 877 2280.

  • Does Riu Palace Riviera Maya have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Palace Riviera Maya has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    The standard check-out time at Riu Palace Riviera Maya is 12:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen?

    On average, guests have been paying £214 per night to stay at Riu Palace Riviera Maya. Some users have found rooms as low as £108 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya does have a restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does Riu Palace Riviera Maya have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    For the best chance to save money on your Riu Palace Riviera Maya reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest (£55).

  • In what area of Playa del Carmen is Riu Palace Riviera Maya located?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya is located within the Playacar area of Playa del Carmen. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Riu Palace Riviera Maya is in relation to the rest of Playa del Carmen.

  • Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Playa del Carmen?

    In total, there are 6 locations in Playa del Carmen. The most popular Riu.com property in Playa del Carmen is Riu Palace Riviera Maya.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Riu Palace Riviera Maya?

    Consider checking into Riu Palace Riviera Maya on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £251).

  • How far is Riu Palace Riviera Maya from Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen?

    Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a walkable distance (1.5 mi) from Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Playa del Carmen.

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