Riu Yucatan

3 stars
Avenida Xaman-ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
+52 984 877 2050
8.3
Very good
based on 114 reviews
114 reviews
Mon 20/4
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Tue 21/4
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 216
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 216
Standard Room, 1 king bed
C$ 217
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 243
Pool
Other
Other
Lobby
Lobby
Bedroom
Restaurant
Other
Lobby
Bathroom
Living room
Pool
Restaurant
Restaurant
Pool
Bedroom
Restaurant
Beach
Beach
Conference room
Other
Other
Other
Beach
Other
Other
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Overview

Featuring a private beach and an outdoor swimming pool, this 5-star resort is situated in Playa del Carmen. Its premium facilities include a sauna and a fitness room.

There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at Riu Yucatan All Inclusive, including a beauty centre, a kids club and a kids pool. It offers child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that is available 24 hours a day.

The rooms are air conditioned and include a telephone and wireless internet access.

Riu Yucatan All Inclusive has an on-site restaurant, perfect for those who wish to eat in. A refreshing drink can be savored in the bar.

Cozumel International Airport is under a 40-minute drive from the resort. Xcaret Archaeological Site and Xcaret Eco Theme Park are a easy car ride from the property.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 114 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Riu Yucatan

Mon 20/4
-
Tue 21/4
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 216
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 243
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 251
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 289
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 307
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 311
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 332
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 332
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 334
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 352
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 353
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 380
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 515
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 king bed
C$ 525
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Riu Yucatan

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Water slide

Outdoor

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

Bathroom

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

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Shopping
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

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

Family friendly

  • Child pool
  • Kids' club
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)
  • Playground

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Workspace

  • Laptop safe

Reviews of Riu Yucatan

8.3
Very good
114 verified ratings
Wonderful
57
Very good
18
Good
16
Okay
5
Fair
5
Mediocre
8
Poor
5

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location, cleanliness, and friendly service. However, many reviews pointed out issues with the food quality, room size, and amenities. Some guests felt the hotel did not meet the standards expected from a 5-star establishment, citing outdated facilities and limited dining options.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Amenities2.5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

Avenida Xaman-ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

What's nearby

  • Underwater Technical World170 m
  • Playacar Golf Club0.9 km
  • The Reef Marina1.2 km
  • Aviario Xaman Ha1.9 km
  • Terminal Marítima de Playa del Carmen2.6 km
  • Albertos SCUBA2.8 km
  • Parque 28 de julio3.1 km
  • Xcaret Park3.9 km
  • La Fe3.9 km
  • Xcaret Archaeological Site3.9 km
  • Beyond Diving4 km
  • Mexico Blue Dream4 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: 008-007-003934/2025

Essential information about Riu Yucatan

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

October
January
C$ 399
C$ 495
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 77% 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 Riu Yucatan

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Riu Yucatan

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Riu Yucatan, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Riu Yucatan, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Riu Yucatan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 418, while the most expensive was C$ 418.
  • How long should you stay at Riu Yucatan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Riu Yucatan

  • Where is Riu Yucatan located?

    Riu Yucatan is located at Avenida Xaman-ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1 in Playacar, 2.8 km from the centre of Playa del Carmen. Underwater Technical World is the closest landmark to Riu Yucatan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riu Yucatan?

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

  • Does Riu Yucatan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Riu Yucatan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Riu Yucatan from the airport?

    Riu Yucatan is 19.6 km from Cozumel. Riu Yucatan is 52.9 km from Cancun.

  • Does Riu Yucatan have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Yucatan has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Riu Yucatan hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Riu Yucatan in Playa del Carmen 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 Riu Yucatan 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 Riu Yucatan.

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Good to know

Value for money

Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.1
2.8 km
Cozumel
19.6 km

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