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Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Resort

Avenida Xaman - Ha Manzana 6 Lote 1-Bis, Playacar, 77717 Playa Del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico, Playa del Carmen
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Steps from Xaman Ha Ruins
Great
8.8
/10

5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playa del Carmen

Beachfront Access

Riu Playacar boasts direct access to Playacar Beach, located just meters from the resort. Guests can unwind with stunning sea views while enjoying the year-round outdoor swimming pool. The beachfront setting offers ample opportunities for relaxation and water activities.

Exceptional Facilities

The resort includes comprehensive spa facilities and a fully equipped fitness center to cater to guests' wellness needs. Families can enjoy the lush garden space and children's playground designed for safe outdoor fun. Additional conveniences include a pool bar and a minimarket located within the property.

Comfortable Accommodations

Accommodations at Riu Playacar offer air-conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Many rooms provide balconies with sea views, allowing visitors to experience the tropical atmosphere. Other amenities include minibars and coffee machines in each room.

Dining Variety

The resort hosts a family-friendly restaurant that serves Italian and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include champagne, fresh pastries, and a wide variety of dishes. The dining experience caters to diverse tastes, enhancing the all-inclusive aspect.

Convenient Location

Riu Playacar is conveniently situated 33 km from Cozumel International Airport, simplifying travel for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous Playacar Beach, ideal for sun-soaked days. Playa del Carmen's vibrant atmosphere is just a short distance away, providing additional entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access

Facilities: Spa facilities & fitness center

Dining: Italian and international cuisines

Accommodations: Rooms with sea views

Family: Children's playground on-site

“Riu Playacar distinguishes itself with attentive service, notably in its kids club and among the bar staff, while offering diverse dining options throughout the day; its location also provides safe access to explore beyond the resort. I particularly appreciate how the hotel balances its amenities with a relaxed atmosphere where guests feel free to move around, enhancing its appeal. Overall, it's a well-rounded choice for families and those seeking a blend of relaxation and activity.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Select your room type

Riu Playacar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 2 Bedroom Double Room
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Riu Playacar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Avenida Xaman - Ha Manzana 6 Lote 1-Bis, Playacar, 77717 Playa Del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico, Playa del Carmen
Map view
Nearby
Beach
Playacar Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Steakhouse
1.8 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playacar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
20 minutes' walk
Mayan ruins with a serene atmosphere. Offers guided tours to explore its historical significance.
Playacar Beach
Playacar Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters; perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Xaman Ha Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins amid lush vegetation, offering a glimpse into Mayan culture and history.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a beautiful beachfront, perfect for family outings and cultural events.
Xel-Ha Park
Xel-Ha Park
15 minutes' walk
An aquatic paradise for snorkeling and swimming; ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
9 minutes' drive
A natural sinkhole perfect for swimming and relaxation; great for a tranquil day in nature.
La Cueva del Chango
30 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focused on Mexican cuisine with a lush atmosphere; known for fresh tacos and seafood.
El Fogón
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican grill offering flavorful tacos and local specialties; casual ambiance and excellent prices.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' drive
Famous nightclub combining live performances and dance parties; perfect for a night out with friends.
Cirque du Soleil
9 minutes' drive
Spectacular live show of acrobatics and music; a unique entertainment experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 50 min  ·  20.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Playacar from previous guests about their experience
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Kind staff
Good location
Cons
Mediocre food
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1037 reviews
8.8/10
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