Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera,
Cancun,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
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Near Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Riu Palace Peninsula guests
Professional staff
Great environment
Delicious meals
Beautiful beach
Diverse dining options
Really good service
"Attentive staff, spacious & pleasant rooms, beautiful hotel area, parties at the hotel next door, quieter and more private adult-only area with a pool"
Anastasiia from United States
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"Property was perfect. Location beautiful, beach beautiful white sand, water absolutely gorgeous- property was clean, everything was perfect- I will be back!"
Kelly from United States
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"The beach was beautiful and room 808 had the most amazing view."
Angelica from United States
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Location
Riu Palace Peninsula is located on the beach in Cancun, offering direct access to the stunning Caribbean Sea. The resort is positioned just 15 kilometers from Cancun International Airport, making transportation convenient for guests. Close to popular attractions such as Isla Mujeres and Xcaret Park, the hotel provides an ideal setting for exploration.
Rooms
The hotel features 562 spacious rooms, each equipped with a balcony or terrace for ocean views. Accommodations include Junior Suites, Ocean View Suites, and Suite amenities such as mini-bars and beverage dispensers. Suites offer exclusive access to the Riu Club, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
Riu Palace Peninsula boasts several dining options, including 6 restaurants serving a variety of international cuisines. Guests can enjoy buffet-style dining at the main restaurant or savor specialty dining at Asian, Italian, and Steakhouse venues. The hotel also features multiple bars, offering a selection of cocktails and premium beverages.
Entertainment
The resort includes a large pool area with swim-up bars and a children's splash pool for younger guests. Entertainment offerings consist of daytime activities and nightly shows tailored to all ages. A variety of water sports and nearby excursions provide additional opportunities for adventure.
Wellness
The comprehensive RiuFit program is available at the resort, offering fitness classes and activities for all skill levels. The wellness facilities include a spa offering relaxation treatments and beauty services. A sauna and steam room complement the wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: beachfront in Cancun, close to attractions
Rooms: 562 spacious rooms with ocean views
Dining: 6 restaurants offering international cuisines
Entertainment: nightly shows and water sports
“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.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Large Double Room
7 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
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2 persons
Sea view
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Junior Suite
2 persons
Ocean view
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
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,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera,
Cancun,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Langosta
3600 ft
Landmark
Float Fun Cancun
2900 ft
Landmark
Scenic Tower Cancun
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bungee in Cancun
2100 ft
Landmark
Jardin del arte
3800 ft
Church
Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
1.6
mi
Night club
Coco Bongo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Galeon Capitan Hook
1.0
mi
Night club
The City Nightclub
1.7
mi
Night club
Palazzo
1.8
mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
1.9
mi
Night club
Mandala Nightclub
1.7
mi
Gallery
Galeria Balance Cancun
1.6
mi
Night club
Daddy'O
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Forum
1.8
mi
Beach
Mandala Beach Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
1.7
mi
Landmark
Playa Lagarto
1.8
mi
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
1.9
mi
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
2.2
mi
Landmark
El Eden Ecological Reserve
2.1
mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Arrecife Chitales
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Delphinus Dreams
2.0
mi
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.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Cancun12 min
·
4.9
mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres (ISJ)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Cancun (CUN)36 min
·
14.5
mi
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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 391 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent views
Great entertainment
Calm waters
Room upgrade
Cons
Slow check-in
Limited fitness center
Dirty elevators
Guest reviews
based on 1207 reviews
8.4/10
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