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Hotel Riu Yucatan, Playa del Carmen

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From$242 /night
Check-in
04Aug
Check-out
05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Close to the beach
8.5
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Hotel Riu Yucatan, a 3-star family-friendly resort, offers a relaxing getaway with access to a white sand beach and a vibrant entertainment program. Guests can enjoy three freshwater swimming pools, a gym, and the Renova Spa wellness centre.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Riu Yucatan include air conditioning, free WiFi, and mini-bars. Each guestroom is equipped with laptop-friendly workspaces and is housed within hacienda-style buildings.

Dining Options

Dining options feature four onsite restaurants serving a range of cuisines, including Mexican. The buffet restaurant offers made-to-order dishes, enhancing the variety available for guests.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities at Hotel Riu Yucatan include water sports like kayaking and snorkeling, as well as facilities for table tennis and gymnastics. Evening entertainment features shows and music, including performances at the Hotel Riu Tequila disco.

Location & Services

The hotel is located within a shared complex with other Riu properties and is 800 meters from a leisure district with bars and restaurants. The nearest airport is Cancún International Airport, approximately 55 km away.

“Hotel Riu Yucatan, in my opinion, stands out for its beachfront location in Playa del Carmen, providing direct access to one of the area's beautiful beaches. I think its comprehensive all-inclusive experience, with diverse dining and entertainment, is tailored for both families and couples. The resort's three freshwater pools and spa facilities contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

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Facilities

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

General

  • Free Wi-Fi

Sports & Fitness

  • Kayaking

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Playa del Carmen, 77710
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Xcaret
Xcaret
10-minute drive
Eco-archaeological park with diverse activities, cultural performances, and beautiful nature trails. A perfect family destination.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
35-minute walk
Vibrant pedestrian avenue filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Ideal for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
35-minute walk
A popular cenote perfect for swimming and snorkeling, offering stunning views and unique natural formations.
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
15-minute walk
Historical site showcasing ancient Mayan ruins. Great for history enthusiasts and offers beautiful views of the coastline.
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
10-minute walk
Outdoor fitness classes in a vibrant community atmosphere. Perfect for active guests looking to stay fit during their stay.
Mahi Golf Course
10-minute walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in lush landscapes. Great for golfing enthusiasts and offers stunning views.
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
5-minute walk
Scenic bike path ideal for leisurely cycling or jogging. A great way to enjoy the outdoors.
Il Piemonte
11-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its pasta and local seafood. Cozy ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner.
El Bamboo
11-minute walk
Casual atmosphere featuring eclectic Asian cuisine and sushi. Great for laid-back dining and delicious flavors.
PREGO Playacar
10-minute walk
Italian restaurant offering a wide range of traditional dishes. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
30-minute walk
Cultural park featuring live performances and beautiful beachfront views. Family-friendly atmosphere with various events.
Viva Tequila
10-minute drive
Tequila bar and live music venue with lively atmosphere. Great for nightlife enthusiasts and those looking for local drinks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Cozumel (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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1426 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Pool areas
Buffet variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Limited shade
Restaurant booking
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FAQs
About Hotel Riu Yucatan
What is the distance between Hotel Riu Yucatan and Cancún International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Cancún International Airport.
How far is Hotel Riu Yucatan from the beach?
The hotel is just 800 m from the beautiful beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Riu Yucatan have on-site dining options?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants with a variety of international and local cuisines.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, a safe, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
The hotel has a fitness center with gym facilities available for guests.
Are there any pools at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
The hotel features three freshwater swimming pools, one of which includes a jacuzzi.
Is there parking available at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What recreational activities does Hotel Riu Yucatan offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and gym classes at the hotel.
Are there spa services available at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
The hotel offers a full-service spa providing massages, body treatments, and facials.
What languages does the staff at Hotel Riu Yucatan speak?
Staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Riu Yucatan?
Nearby attractions include Xcaret Park (5 km) and Fifth Avenue shopping and nightlife (1 km).
What type of hotel is Hotel Riu Yucatan?
The hotel is a family-friendly beachfront resort that provides an all-inclusive experience.

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