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Riu Playacar

4-star Hotel with Snorkeling

4 stars

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

+52 984 877 2300
8.5
Very good

based on 302 reviews

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About Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.2
Services
8.7
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.3
Located in Playa del Carmen, Riu Playacar All Inclusive offers 3-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool. It also provides an all-inclusive meal plan, a 24-hour reception and a kids pool. There are 396 rooms at the resort, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Those staying at the resort can enjoy the in-house bar, conveniently based for a drink. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. Riu Playacar All Inclusive is within walking distance of The Reef Marina. 5th Avenue is also a short car ride away.

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Standard Rooms - Panoramic view
1 king bed

1 king bed

FINDHOTEL

$279/night

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Superior Rooms - Garden view
Despegar

$263/night

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Double Rooms - Garden view
Agoda.com

$321/night

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Other Rooms - City view
Agoda.com

$861/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Night club

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

General

  • Beachfront
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Riu Playacar Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 302 verified guest reviews
8.5Families
8.0Friends
8.9Solo
8.7Couples


Riu Playacar room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Riu Playacar compare to other 4 star hotels in Playa del Carmen?

    Riu Playacar is $36 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Playa del Carmen. You can usually find a nightly rate of $221 when staying at Riu Playacar.

  • How far is Riu Playacar from Cozumel?

    Drive distance from Cozumel to Riu Playacar and vice versa is 12.1 mi and the overall drive time is about 36min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Riu Playacar from Cozumel?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Cozumel to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Riu Playacar offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $7/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cozumel to Riu Playacar, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Riu Playacar?

    Riu Playacar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Riu Playacar at +52 984 877 2300.

  • Does Riu Playacar have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Playacar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Riu Playacar to Playa del Carmen city center?

    Riu Playacar is just 1.5 mi away from Playa del Carmen city center. The closest landmark to the center of Playa del Carmen is Yucatek Divers, which is very accessible to Riu Playacar guests.

  • What is the phone number for Riu Playacar?

    You can reach the main line at +52 984 877 2300.

  • Does Riu Playacar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Playacar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Riu Playacar?

    Riu Playacar has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Riu Playacar?

    Riu Playacar check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Riu Playacar?

    The average price for a night at Riu Playacar found recently is $296 and can go as low as $207/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen to Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen?

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Places of interest near Riu Playacar

Attractions in Playa del Carmen, Mexico curated by momondo

Riu Playacar location: Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Top landmarks

Playacar Golf Club0.3 mi
Aviario Xaman Ha0.9 mi
Calle Quinta Avenida1.6 mi
Playa principal de Playa del Carmen1.6 mi
Parque Xplor2.5 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Ventanas at Royal Hideaway Playacar0.1 mi
Jungle GastroBar0.1 mi
Palmaïa, The House of AïA0.3 mi
Perchè No Restaurante Pizzeria0.6 mi
ArtHumus1.1 mi
Sundowner Yacht Club1.1 mi
Sushi Itto - Paseo del Carmen1.2 mi
Casa Mariachi1.2 mi
Yum Yum 2 by George1.2 mi

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