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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun

Near Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal

Great

8.3

/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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5-star oceanfront resort in Cancun

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

Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review 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 pool
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
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun

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Local Highlights

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
Cancun 12 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 the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

230

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 397 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent views

Great entertainment

Calm waters

Room upgrade

Cons

Slow check-in

Limited fitness center

Dirty elevators

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RIU PALACE PENINSULA, Cancun

Overview & Features

Loved by Riu Palace Peninsula guests

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Rooms

Dining

Entertainment

Wellness

Highlights

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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