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About Resort

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Next to the Playacar Golf Club
Great
8.4
/10

Riu Yucatan is a 5-star Playa del Carmen hotel featuring spacious accommodations with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a grand pool complex and multiple on-site dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Riu Yucatan include air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms come with a private terrace, providing garden or pool views, and feature a coffee machine and seating area.

Dining Options

Dining options at Riu Yucatan include various on-site restaurants serving diverse cuisines. Notable nearby dining includes El Bamboo, located 0.5 km away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities include a grand pool complex and access to local attractions such as Xcaret, located 4 km away. Guests can also explore Cenote Carwash and Xel-Ha Park, both within 2 km.

Transportation & Local Area

For transportation, Riu Yucatan is within walking distance of several bus stations, including the ADO Tourist Terminal and Playa del Carmen - Tulum station. The hotel is located 5 km from Playa del Carmen city center and nearby landmarks.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Fogon in Playa del Carmen.
  • Visit the Tulum Ruins for breathtaking views over the Caribbean Sea.
  • Explore Quinta Avenida for local shops and vibrant street performances.
  • Sample local sweets at the Mercado Municipal in downtown Playa.
  • Take a day trip to Xcaret Park for culture, nature, and adventure.
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Riu Yucatan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Double Room
6 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
4 persons
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Riu Yucatan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riu Yucatan Hotel Location

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Nearby
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha S/N Mz. 26
Playacar Golf Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Il Piemonte
1400 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha
Hacienda Don Diego
2600 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha Hotelero 5 Inside Viva Wyndham Maya Resort
Steakhouse
1400 ft
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
Barra Artesanal
2500 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha 42
PREGO Playacar
2500 ft
Paseo Xaman - Ha
Les Crepes de Paris
1.7 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
Don Pepperoni Playacar
4800 ft
Paseo Xaman-HA L. 16 Mza 16 Local 3 Plaza Pakal Playacar Fase II Al lado de La Brioche y Oxxo
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xcaret
45 minutes' walk
Eco-archaeological park with cultural performances, natural pools, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for family fun and exploration.
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes' walk
The vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, and street performances. A lively spot for dining and shopping.
Playacar Beach
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque white-sand beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Accessibly right by the hotel.
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes' walk
Unique cenote with crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. A natural beauty loved by adventurous visitors.
Playacar Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course amidst lush landscapes, catering to all skill levels. Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
Cenote Adventure Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours to nearby cenotes for swimming and snorkeling. Booking recommended, offering thrilling experiences in nature.
Spa & Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa with a range of treatments and yoga classes. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Il Piemonte
5 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Hacienda Don Diego
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a charming setting. Specializes in traditional dishes with vegetarian options available.
PREGO Playacar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of international dishes. Known for seafood and steak offerings with gluten-free choices.
La Santanera
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightclub featuring live music and DJ performances. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and dance floor.
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cenote with areas for swimming and relaxation. A unique spot with a casual vibe, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Cozumel (CZM)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Yucatan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good food options
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riu Yucatan
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Yucatan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Riu Yucatan from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 32 km from Cozumel International Airport.
What are the room amenities available at Riu Yucatan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Riu Yucatan offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a buffet or American breakfast.
What recreational facilities are available at Riu Yucatan?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor pool, a children's pool, a spa and wellness centre, and a fitness centre.
Are there any dining options nearby Riu Yucatan?
Nearby restaurants include El Bamboo (0.5 km) and Les Crepes de Paris (3 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Riu Yucatan?
Staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and French.
Does Riu Yucatan provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers a spa centre, hot tub, sauna, and beauty treatments.
What kind of entertainment is available for children at Riu Yucatan?
The hotel features a kids' club and a children's play area.
How far is Riu Yucatan from downtown Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located 5 km from the centre of Playa del Carmen.
What types of payments are accepted at Riu Yucatan?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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