Hotel Riu Palace Mexico Playa del Carmen ║ All-Inc from $267

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About Resort

Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Condominio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

Near the beach

8.8

/10

4.4

4.1

Loved by Hotel Riu Palace Mexico (Adults Only) guests

Well kept gardens
Friendly staff
Clean public spaces
Comfortable bed
Large beach

"Also we had what is probably the best shower (constant heat and flow) in any hotel in the last 30 years!"

Malcolm D from United Kingdom

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"The beach was clean and had ample seating."

Johnny B

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"The beach is stunning with no seaweed and having been to Mexico a bunch, this is a constant issue some places."

Kristin

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Hotel Riu Palace Mexico features a beachfront location with two fresh water swimming pools surrounded by a vast park and a wellness center offering various treatments. This 4-star Playa del Carmen hotel is aesthetically decorated in line with the traditional style of Mexican estates.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at Hotel Riu Palace Mexico include 24-hour room service, a mini-bar, and a laptop-compatible safe. Free WiFi and air conditioning are also standard in each room, enhancing the comfort of the stay.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel Riu Palace Mexico includes a buffet restaurant and themed options featuring Mexican, Italian, and fusion cuisine. Guests can enjoy all meals and beverages with local brands included in the all-inclusive offerings.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel offers a range of recreational activities such as table tennis, volleyball, golf, and various water sports, including kayaking and snorkeling. Evening entertainment includes live music and shows, along with access to the Pacha club for dancing.

Services & Local Area

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico is approximately 5 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, accessible by nearby transport options. The area features attractions like Xcaret, Playa del Carmen Archeological Site, and vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants nearby.

Must-do experiences

Savor cochinita pibil at El Fogon for an unforgettable meal.
Visit the Tulum ruins for stunning seaside views and history.
Explore the vibrant 30th Avenue for local shopping and street food.
Check out the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán for art lovers.
Take a day trip to cenote Dos Ojos for swimming and snorkeling.

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How it felt to stay here

Safe Haven

“It was also really nice not to be constantly approached around the pool by people selling trips or services, which made relaxing even easier.”

Mathew T from United KingdomSeptember 2025

Perfect for Finding Friends

“The staff were so much fun and liked to mix things up a bit.”

Tequita from CanadaSeptember 2025

Away at Home

“Very friendly and beautiful resort, was the most relaxing place I've ever stayed at.”

LeslieMay 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Mexico (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Junior Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Facilities

Hotel Riu Palace Mexico (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Kayaking
Tennis court

Services

24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Business centre

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe

Location

Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Condominio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

Map view

Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Condominio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710

City landmarks

Landmark

Xcaret

2.6 mi

Landmark

Quinta Avenida

1.8 mi

Beach

Playacar Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cenote Calavera

1.8 mi

Park

Xel-Ha Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Hard Rock Campo de Golf

2400 ft

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Xaman Ha Aviary

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fun Fitness Globetrotters

5100 ft

Landmark

Playa del Carmen Archeological Site

4100 ft

Mall

Starbucks

4000 ft

Mall

City Club

4000 ft

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cenote Carwash

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bel Air Animal Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Casa Tzutuhil

1.5 mi

Landmark

La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ruinas Mayas

1.1 mi

Landmark

Xaman Ha Ruins

1.2 mi

Landmark

Corazon de Mexico

1.6 mi

Park

Parque La Ceiba

1.5 mi

Museum

Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen

1.8 mi

Landmark

Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida

1.6 mi

Museum

3D Museum of Wonders

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sun Jaguar

1.6 mi

Spa Centre

Ferry Cozumel

1.5 mi

Mall

Plaza Antigua

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Skydive Playa

1.4 mi

Landmark

Playacar Golf Club

2.0 mi

Nearby

Mall

Playacar Center Shopping Mall

1900 ft

Restaurants

Barra Artesanal

1600 ft

Paseo Xaman Ha 42

La Vaqueria

1.4 mi

Paseo Xaman-Ha

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Local Experiences

Xcaret

45 minutes' walk

An eco-archaeological park featuring cultural performances, natural beauty, and diverse wildlife experiences.

Quinta Avenida

35 minutes' walk

A vibrant pedestrian street with shops, restaurants, and lively street performances in the heart of Playa del Carmen.

Playacar Beach

60 minutes' walk

A stunning beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque Caribbean coastline.

Cenote Calavera

35 minutes' walk

A unique cenote known for its three openings, ideal for swimming and experiencing natural beauty.

Xel-Ha Park

15 minutes' walk

A natural aquarium park offering snorkeling, lazy river rides, and lush landscapes for adventurous spirits.

Playacar Golf Course

10 minutes' walk

A scenic golf course set amongst tropical landscapes, catering to all skill levels in a relaxing environment.

Barra Artesanal

6 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for its artisanal cocktails and fresh seafood dishes in a lively atmosphere.

La Vaqueria

25 minutes' walk

A charming Mexican restaurant offering delicious local dishes, perfect for families and those looking to indulge.

Coco Bongo

10 minutes' drive

A spectacular nightlife experience featuring spectacular shows, live music, and dancing in a vibrant atmosphere.

The Rooftop

10 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar with stunning sunset views, specializing in craft cocktails, perfect for a relaxing evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Playa del Carmen33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)33 min · 1.7 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:

434

Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riu Palace Mexico (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1078 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Pros

Beach access

Pool area

Food quality

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Limited shade

Dated decor

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FAQs

About Hotel Riu Palace Mexico (Adults Only)

How far is Hotel Riu Palace Mexico from the city centre?

Playa del Carmen city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from Hotel Riu Palace Mexico.

Which airport is the closest to the elegant Hotel Riu Palace Mexico?

The closest airport to the elegant Hotel Riu Palace Mexico is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is there a parking at Hotel Riu Palace Mexico?

Guests of Hotel Riu Palace Mexico can take advantage of a car park.

How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $267.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides housekeeping and ironing service.

Which facilities are available in Hotel Riu Palace Mexico?

Top locations of Hotel Riu Palace Mexico include a convenience store and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does the elegant Hotel Riu Palace Mexico offer?

At the elegant Hotel Riu Palace Mexico, guests can enjoy a head massage, a couples massage, and a foot massage as well as visit a spa salon offering facial treatments and spa service.

Is there a swimming pool in Hotel Riu Palace Mexico?

Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Mexico features 5 outdoor swimming pools.