Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

5 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 345 reviews
345 reviews
Boulevard Kukulcan km 12, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Boulevard Kukulcan km 12, Cancún, Quintana Roo
+52 998 689 2253
Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
C$ 156
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 156
Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 392
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 587
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Beach
Other
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Balcony
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Nearby stays

Overview

This Adults Only hotel, exclusive to adults over 18 years old. Riu Palace Kukulkan is situated directly on the beach and in front of Cancun's shopping centre 'La Isla' with various restaurants, bars and nightclubs. There are excellent connections to the archaeological sites which reflect the Mayan culture. The Caribbean Sea, with its offshore coral reefs and lagoon offers perfect water sports opportunities.
8.8
Very good
345 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 156
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 392
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 587
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

  • Private beach
  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Services and conveniences

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

Basics

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room

General

  • Sea view
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Fitness centre

Things to do

  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Reviews of Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

8.8
Very good
345 verified ratings
Wonderful
232
Very good
42
Good
27
Okay
6
Fair
8
Mediocre
6
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests praised the hotel for its outstanding service, friendly and helpful staff, and high standards of cleanliness. The location was highly appreciated for its convenience and beautiful views. Many guests enjoyed the variety and quality of food, including the buffet and restaurants, and found the breakfast options impressive. While there were isolated negative experiences regarding customer service, food quality, and noise, the majority of reviews highlighted positive experiences with amenities, comfort, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Restaurant8 out of 10
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Location

Boulevard Kukulcan km 12, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo

What's nearby

  • Kukulcan Plaza0.4 km
  • La Isla Shopping Mall0.5 km
  • Spa at The Royal Sands0.9 km
  • Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok3.2 km
  • Hard Rock Cafe Cancun3.4 km
  • CoCo Bongo Cancun3.4 km
  • Cancun Convention Center3.6 km
  • Iberostar Cancun Peninsula Convention Centre4.6 km
  • Iberostar Golf Club Cancun4.8 km
  • Playa Delfines5.3 km
  • El Rey Ruins5.4 km
  • Poliforum Benito Juarez7.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 005-007-003985/2025

Essential information about Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

Low season

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September
February
C$ 552
C$ 576
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 418, while the most expensive was C$ 584.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan

  • Where is Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan located?

    Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan is located at Boulevard Kukulcan km 12 in Hotel Zone, 8.8 km from the centre of Cancún. Kukulcan Plaza is the closest landmark to Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan.

  • Does Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan from the airport?

    Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan is 14.1 km from Cancun. Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan is 67.8 km from Cozumel Intl.

  • Does Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan in Cancún and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.7
8.8 km
Cancun
14.1 km

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