Popular highlights
Located in Playacar, Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive is adjacent to Playacar Golf Club and within a mile (2 km) of Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. This 400-room, 4-star resort welcomes guests with 6 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. It's on the beach and also close to Xcaret Eco Theme Park and Yucatek Divers.
Dining
Start your day off right with a free buffet breakfast. This resort is home to 6 onsite restaurants, perfect for a quick bite to eat. Order from 24-hour room service to satisfy your hunger without leaving your room.
The 400 air-conditioned accommodations feature balconies and afford space to spread out with sitting areas. Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer jetted tubs, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Fireplaces, minibars, and coffee makers are also standard.
Rooms
Guests of Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with concierge services and luggage storage. Other amenities at this all-inclusive resort include a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna.
Property features
Highlights
- Free buffet breakfast
- Free WiFi in rooms and public areas
- Free parking
- Onsite dining
Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive
Resort Amenities
All-Inclusive Details
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities and taxes are included.
Activities and facilities/equipment
Water activities
- Kayaking
- Snorkeling
- Surfing/boogie boarding
- Windsurfing
Land activities
- Fitness facilities
- Volleyball
Entertainment
- Onsite entertainment and activities
- Access to offsite clubs
- Onsite live performances
Food and beverages
- All meals, snacks, and beverages included
- Meals and beverages at companion properties
Kids' club
- Supervised activities for children between 4 and 12 years old
This resort is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Not included
- Motorized water sports
- Scuba-diving certification
- Scuba-diving excursions
- Snorkeling excursions
- Airport transfers
- Childcare
- Laundry/dry cleaning services
- Spa/beauty facilities and services
- Wireless Internet access
- Offsite tours
Resort Amenities
The Riu Palace Riviera Maya is situated on a white-sand beach in the Playacar complex near the convention center and ferry terminal and within one kilometer (half a mile) of the Playacar Golf Club and three kilometers (two miles) from downtown Playa del Carmen. Dining and entertainment options at this Art Deco-style property includes several restaurants and five bars/lounges with room service available for all meals from 7 AM till 11 PM. An outdoor pool with sun terrace and chaise lounges has a spa tub and swim-up bar. Children have their own pool and playground, and a kids club offers daily activities for ages 4-12. In addition, child care can be arranged (surcharge). An on-site fitness room has a spa tub and sauna, and the Renova Spa offers facials, manicures, pedicures, massage, and assorted body treatments (surcharge). A business center offers computer workstations (surcharge) and guests can take advantage of 90 minutes free wireless Internet access in the lobby. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the property for a surcharge. Concierge services are available.
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (free)
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Babysitting or childcare
- Number of floors - 3
- Tennis on site
- Number of bars/lounges - 5
- Free breakfast
- Concierge services
- Elevator/lift
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Health club
- Pool umbrellas
- Children's club
- Laundry facilities
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Multilingual staff
- Total number of rooms - 400
- Garden
- Poolside bar
- Porter/bellhop
- Luggage storage
- Pool sun loungers
- Number of restaurants - 6
- Free self parking
- Sauna
- Shopping on site
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Children's pool
- Outdoor pool
- Swim-up bar
- Wedding services
- Full-service spa
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family Hotel
- Outdoor pool
- Children's pool
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Rollaway/extra beds available
- Children's club (free)
- Laundry facilities
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Playground on site
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking
Free self parking
Room Amenities
Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive offers 400 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Playa del Carmen resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- Free WiFi
- Fireplace
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Private bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free bottled water
- Ceiling fan
- Cribs/infant beds available
- Separate sitting area
- Hair dryer
- Daily housekeeping
- Iron/ironing board
- Jetted bathtub
- Minibar
- Rollaway/extra beds available
- Phone
- In-room safe (laptop compatible)
- Satellite TV service
- Flat-panel TV
- Room service (24 hours)
Where to Eat
Don Manolo - Buffet dining and international and local specialties. This main restaurant with terrace serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Krystal - A la carte restaurant serving gourmet-fusion cuisine for dinner. Reservations not required.
Yashima - Japanese cuisine serving dinner. Reservations not required.
Botafogo - Brazilian cuisine serving dinner. Reservations not required.
Agave - Mexican cuisine serving dinner. Reservations not required.
Chilis - Poolside restaurant and grill serving snacks and lunch. Also a grill and steakhouse at night. Reservations not required.
La Plaza Bar - Outside lobby.
La Habana - Lobby bar.
Lírico - Lounge bar with terrace.
Daiquiri - Poolside and swim-up bar.
Sports Bar - Snacks and beverages served 24 hours.
Room service - Available 24 hours.
Nearby Things to Do
Riu Palace Riviera Maya guests receive one complimentary introductory scuba lesson in the pool. Water sports equipment, included in the room rate, includes catamarans, windsurfers, and kayaks. A lighted tennis court is also available, as are volleyball, a fitness center with sauna and spa tub, and table tennis. Billiards are available for a surcharge.
The 18-hole Playacar Golf Club is 1 km (0.5 mi) from the resort (surcharges).
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Bicycle rentals on site
- Kayaking on site
- Playground on site
- Sailing on site
- Scuba diving on site
- Snorkeling on site
- Surfing/boogie boarding on site
- Volleyball on site
- Windsurfing on site
Spa Services
- Hot stone massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Swedish massage
- Steam room in spa
- Reflexology
- Sports massage
- Spa tub in spa
- Massages
- Couples treatment rooms
- Manicures and pedicures
- Body wraps
- Body scrubs
- Sauna in spa
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- In-room accessibility
- Roll-in shower
Resort Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
Payment types
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are available.
Pets
- Pets not allowed
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.
Fees
- Resort fee
Resort Name
- All Inclusive Riu Palace Riviera Maya
- Maya Riviera All Inclusive
- Riu Palace Maya
- Riu Palace Riviera
- Riu Palace Riviera Maya
- Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive
- Riu Palace Riviera Maya All Inclusive Playa del Carmen
- Riu Palace Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen
- Riu Riviera
- Riu Riviera Maya Palace
We should mention
A resort fee is included in the total price displayed.