Question 1

How far is Riu Playacar from Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen?

Accepted Answer

Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Playa del Carmen is 1.8 mi away from Riu Playacar.

Question 2

Is pricing at Riu Playacar comparable to 5 star hotels in Playa del Carmen?

Accepted Answer

In Playa del Carmen, the average nightly rate for 5 stars hotels is £360. The expected nightly rate for Riu Playacar is around £197; a price that is 46% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Riu Playacar to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 5 stars hotel in Playa del Carmen.

Question 3

How close is Riu Playacar to the nearest airport, Cozumel Airport?

Accepted Answer

With a distance of 12.1 mi between Riu Playacar and the nearest airport, Cozumel Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 24m 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.

Question 4

What is the best way for guests to get from Cozumel Airport to Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Getting from Cozumel Airport to Riu Playacar can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, £19/day in Playa del Carmen. Luckily, Riu Playacar has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cozumel Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Question 5

Is there a pool at Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Riu Playacar has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

Question 6

How close is Riu Playacar from the Playa del Carmen city centre?

Accepted Answer

The centre of Playacar, Playa del Carmen, is just 0.3 mi away from the front doors of Riu Playacar. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Xcaret Park, which you can get to from Riu Playacar using any means of transportation.

Question 7

What is the Riu Playacar phone number?

Accepted Answer

For assistance regarding your reservation at Riu Playacar please call +52 984 877 2300.

Question 8

Does Riu Playacar have Wi-Fi available?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a gym available to Riu Playacar guests. Gym hours may not be 24-hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

Question 10

What is the check-out time at Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Riu Playacar has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 12:00.

Question 11

How much does it cost to stay at Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen?

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On average, guests have been paying £197 per night to stay at Riu Playacar. Some users have found rooms as low as £82 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

Question 12

Is there a restaurant at Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Riu Playacar does have a restaurant. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.

Question 13

Does Riu Playacar have a laundry service?

Accepted Answer

Riu Playacar does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

Question 14

Does Riu Playacar offer accessible rooms?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Does Riu Playacar have free breakfast?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

For the best chance to save money on your Riu Playacar reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest (£50).

Question 17

In what area of Playa del Carmen is Riu Playacar located?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

What is the cheapest day to check into Riu Playacar?

Accepted Answer

Consider checking into Riu Playacar on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £173).

Check-in time	15:00
Check-out time	12:00
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Front desk number	+52 984 877 2300

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Is pricing at Riu Playacar comparable to 5 star hotels in Playa del Carmen?

How close is Riu Playacar to the nearest airport, Cozumel Airport?

What is the best way for guests to get from Cozumel Airport to Riu Playacar?

Is there a pool at Riu Playacar?

How close is Riu Playacar from the Playa del Carmen city centre?

What is the Riu Playacar phone number?

Does Riu Playacar have Wi-Fi available?

Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Playacar?

What is the check-out time at Riu Playacar?

How much does it cost to stay at Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen?

Is there a restaurant at Riu Playacar?

Does Riu Playacar have a laundry service?

Does Riu Playacar offer accessible rooms?

Does Riu Playacar have free breakfast?

What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Playacar?

In what area of Playa del Carmen is Riu Playacar located?

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