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Overview & Features

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Near Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Riu Palace Peninsula boasts a Grand Pool Complex with stunning oceanfront views. The resort includes a variety of bars, including a beach bar and a lounge bar, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can also enjoy free access to a waterpark, located nearby, for additional entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 552 rooms, each equipped with a balcony or terrace for enhanced outdoor enjoyment. Select rooms feature ocean views or swim-up access, catering to different guest preferences. Amenities include a minibar restocked regularly and satellite television for in-room entertainment.

Dining

Riu Palace Peninsula features a diverse selection of restaurants, including six dining options offering international cuisine. Guests can experience themed buffets, as well as à la carte dining, specializing in Italian and Asian flavors. The hotel also offers a 24-hour all-inclusive program, ensuring dining satisfaction around the clock.

Location

Situated on a stunning stretch of Cancun's beaches, the resort provides direct access to soft sandy shores. Guests are only a short distance from key attractions such as the Mayan ruins and lively entertainment areas. The hotel's location combines both relaxation and action for a balanced vacation.

Entertainment

Riu Palace Peninsula hosts a range of activities designed for all ages, including daytime entertainment programs. Evening shows and live performances provide vibrant entertainment choices throughout the week. The hotel also offers a gym and sports facilities for those looking to stay active during their stay.

Highlights

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with oceanfront views

Rooms: 552 rooms with balconies

Dining: Six dining options with diverse cuisine

Entertainment: Daytime entertainment programs

“With all-inclusive service done right, this hotel emphasizes both family fun and quiet luxury. The food gets high marks, especially at the specialty restaurants, and the staff is consistently helpful. A prime location near Cancun's beaches and nightlife seals the deal.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Junior Suite Jacuzzi Ocean View Adults Only 18 yrs
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Suite Jacuzzi Ocean View Adults Only 18 yrs
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Ocean View Hot Tub
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Nearby Attractions

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
Nearby
Beach
Playa Tortugas
2000 ft
Harbour
Aquatours Cancun
1000 ft
Kukulcan Boulevard
Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
1500 ft
Blvd. Kukulkan k.m. 3.5
Sail Away Cancun
1800 ft
Explore Cancun
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Float Fun Cancun
10 minutes walking
A water park offering inflatable attractions. Engaging fun for families and thrill-seekers alike, perfect for a day of laughter.
Bungee in Cancun
8 minutes walking
An exhilarating bungee jump experience for adrenaline junkies. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Playa Tortugas
7 minutes walking
A beautiful beach known for its vibrant atmosphere. Great for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beachside restaurants.
Scenic Tower Cancun
20 minutes walking
Offering panoramic views of Cancun from 110 meters high. Unique experience with a rotating restaurant for dining above the city.
Aquatours Cancun
4 minutes walking
Water sports and excursions, including snorkeling and jet skiing. Perfect for adventurous types looking for thrilling experiences.
Relaxing Beach Yoga
10 minutes walking
Yoga sessions on the beach at sunrise, providing relaxation. Great option for mindfulness and rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings.
La Destileria
6 minutes driving
Mexican cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include fajitas and homemade tortillas; vegetarian options available.
Cenacolo
10 minutes driving
Italian dining with a romantic setting. Known for authentic pastas and wood-fired pizzas; reservations recommended for dinner.
Coco Bongo
30 minutes walking
A vibrant nightclub featuring live performances, DJs, and acrobatics. Perfect for lively evenings filled with fun and energy.
The City Nightclub
30 minutes walking
Large nightlife venue known for top DJs and electric atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends or couples seeking excitement.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
230

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent views
Great entertainment
Calm waters
Room upgrade
Cons
Slow check-in
Limited fitness center
Dirty elevators
Guest reviews
based on 1204 reviews
8.4/10
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