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About the Resort

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Steps from Playacar Beach
8.5
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel Riu Yucatan offers three fresh water swimming pools, including one with a jacuzzi for relaxation. The Renova Spa provides a range of different treatments and massages designed to enhance wellness. A well-equipped gym is available for guests wanting to maintain their fitness routine.

Dining

The hotel's buffet restaurant showcases a range of Mexican recipes with distinctive flavors, prepared from local ingredients. In addition, guests can explore various themed restaurants that serve made-to-order dishes. The diverse culinary options cater to different tastes and preferences.

Activities

A wide selection of organized sports and activities is available, including table tennis, water sports, and gymnastics. Guests enjoy exhibitions and live music every night, providing engaging entertainment options. RiuParty brings dance and performance opportunities with top DJs for those looking for nightlife.

Location

Hotel Riu Yucatan is situated in Playa del Carmen, known for its stunning white sand beaches and turquoise waters. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions and discover local culture. The hotel shares its complex with additional Riu properties, enhancing opportunities for entertainment and activities.

Family-friendly

The hotel offers an exclusive RiuLand entertainment programme designed for children, featuring crafts and activities with peers. Special events and games ensure younger guests have fun and engage during their stay. Family-focused accommodations are available to accommodate groups of different sizes.

Highlights

Location: Playa del Carmen, known for stunning beaches

Activities: Wide selection of organized sports

Dining: Buffet restaurant showcasing Mexican recipes

Entertainment: RiuParty with top DJs and live music

“What stands out is its all-inclusive setup coupled with a location immersed in Playa del Carmen's vibrant atmosphere, providing a balanced experience. The entertainment programming is comprehensive, especially for families, while varied dining satisfies diverse tastes. While not the most luxurious, it capably delivers a well-rounded vacation with solid value.”
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Hotel Riu Yucatan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Two-Bedroom Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Suite
3 persons

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Facilities

Hotel Riu Yucatan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel Riu Yucatan Location

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
1200 ft
Restaurants
Il Piemonte
3000 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha
Steakhouse
3000 ft
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
El Bamboo
3000 ft
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
PREGO Playacar
2600 ft
Paseo Xaman - Ha
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xcaret
Xcaret
45 minutes walking
An eco-archaeological park featuring natural wonders, cultural performances, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes walking
A vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and local art showcasing the lively spirit of Playa del Carmen.
Playacar Beach
Playacar Beach
15 minutes driving
A picturesque beach perfect for relaxing, swimming, and enjoying stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
15 minutes driving
A historical site featuring ancient Mayan ruins, offering insights into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Mahi Golf Course
10 minutes walking
A scenic golf course with challenges for all skill levels, perfect for both relaxation and friendly competition.
Alltournative
15 minutes driving
Adventure tours offering zip-lining, cenote swims, and cultural experiences, great for thrill-seekers.
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
5 minutes walking
A biking trail perfect for families and casual riders to enjoy leisurely rides among beautiful landscapes.
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
10 minutes walking
A community fitness center offering yoga classes, personal training, and wellness workshops for relaxation.
Il Piemonte
Il Piemonte
11 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a romantic dinner.
PREGO Playacar
PREGO Playacar
10 minutes walking
An Italian bistro with a casual vibe, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and extensive wine list.
El Bamboo
El Bamboo
11 minutes walking
Offers Asian-Mexican fusion dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for families looking for diverse flavors.
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
11 minutes walking
A vibrant steakhouse featuring quality cuts and seafood, great for special occasions and business dinners.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
10 minutes driving
A lively park hosting cultural events, live music, and family-friendly activities day and night.
Kool Beach Club
15 minutes driving
A vibrant beach club with live DJ performances, beach beds, and a bar, ideal for night-out vibes.
Centro Maya
Centro Maya
10 minutes driving
A shopping center with entertainment options, featuring cinemas, shops, and dining for a full day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
507
Former name
Riu Yucatan Playacar

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 685 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Pool areas
Buffet variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Limited shade
Restaurant queues
Weak drinks
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