Riu Palace Mexico
Avda. Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 4, Condominio Playacar
77710 - Playa del Carmen - 52 (984) 8774200 Fax: 52 (984) 8774210
E-Mail: palace.mexico@riu.com
Location/General information
Riu Palace Mexico is located in the exclusive Playacar resort area, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean, just 5 minutes from Playa del Carmen. Its impressive architecture encompasses 434 deluxe guestrooms featuring unique amenities, such as Riu's renowned minibar and liquor dispenser. The hotel offers an exquisite selection of à la carte restaurants and spectacular buffets, complemented by room service and 24-hour All Inclusive (snacks and beverages). Our exchange privileges programme allows access to all other sister properties in the Riu Resort complex. The Riu Palace is the ideal choice for a superbly luxurious and relaxing holiday!
- Located on the Yucatan peninsula, 3 km / 1.9 miles from Playa del Carmen
- Within the Playacar resort, along with the Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and the ClubHotel Riu Tequila hotels
- 2-storey building
- Surrounded by 20,000 m2 / 24,000 sq. yards of lush gardens
- Located on the beach
- Complimentary sun loungers on the beach
- 200 m / 650 feet from Mexican Street
- 55 km / 34 miles from Cancun Int’l. Airport
- Credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners
The Hotel offers
- Room service 24 hours a day
- "Don Julian" restaurant with terrace
- "La Bodega" restaurant
- "Krystal" Fusion Restaurant
- "Miyagi" Japanese restaurant
- "El Patio" beach restaurant
- "La Traviata" beach restaurant
- "Bar Cubano" lobby bar
- "Los Mariachis" lounge bar with terrace
- "El Kiosko" pavilion bar
- "Las Conchas" swim up and poolside bar
- Beach bar
- Two swimming pools (400 sq metres each)
- Children’s swimming pool (10 sq metres)
- Complimentary jacuzzi
- Complimentary sun loungers, towels and parasols by the pool area
- Sun terrace
- Mini-club and small children’s playground
- "Renova Spa" with sauna, 2 jacuzzis and gym (complimentary); body treatments and massages at additional charge
- Use of the gym, jacuzzi and sauna is restricted to guests over 18 years old. Sports shoes are compulsory when using the gym.
- Conference room
- Kiosk
- Chapel
- Use of computers with internet access (additional charge)
- Wireless LAN zone (free of charge)
Under Mexican legislation smoking is not permitted in the public areas of the hotel except in specifically designated areas
At the Mexican Street:
- "Renova Spa": beauty treatments, massages and hairdresser
- Complimentary gym
- Jewelry, photo studio and lab, variety of shops
Accommodations
- 434 guestrooms
- Turndown service
- Bathroom with bidet
- Hairdryer
- 110 V
- Telephone
- Central air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Mini-bar
- Liquor dispenser
- Satellite TV (flat screen)
- Radio alarm clock
- In-room safe
- Iron and ironing table
- Balcony or terrace
Suites with:
- Living room area
- Bathrobe
- Dressing room
- Suites with Jacuzzi available
Gastronomy
All Inclusive 24 hours
All meals and snacks:
Breakfast:
- Full American breakfast buffet, on the spot cooking stations, fruits, juices and Cava
- Continental breakfast/snack
Lunch:
- On the spot cooking stations
- Italian and Mexican cuisine
Dinner ("Don Julian" restaurant):
- Buffets and on the spot cooking stations
- Special evenings: theme buffet (three times a week)
Optional dining (reservations required in advance):
- Brazilian Rodizio (main course with table service; buffet starters and dessert)
- Grill and steakhouse (à la carte)
- "Krystal" Fusion restaurant (à la carte)
- "Miyagi" Japanese restaurant (à la carte)
Formal dress is required for dinner (long trousers for gentlemen)
Snacks 24 hours a day
For additional lunch and snacks, choice from a selection of restaurants at all the Riu hotels in Playacar
Beverages:
- Unlimited local and imported beverages 24 hours a day
- Drinks service at the pool
- Access to all bars at the Riu hotels in Playacar
- Regularly restocked mini-bar and liquor dispenser
Room service 24 hours a day
Sports/Entertainment
All Inclusive features
Sports and activities:
- 2 floodlit hard surface tennis courts
- Table tennis, workout, volleyball, 1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool
- Windsurfing, catamaran, kayaking, body board and snorkelling equipment
- Sauna, jacuzzi and gym
Entertainment:
- Daytime entertainment programme for adults (daily)
- Daytime entertainment programme for children ages 4 to 12 (daily)
- Live music, shows or Riu evening programme (daily)
Complimentary entrance to "La Piñata" night club and drinks (Riu Tequila, open every night)
Sports and facilities nearby (additional charge):
- Assorted water sports available
- 18-hole golf course
All Inclusive
All meals and snacks:
Breakfast:
- Full American breakfast buffet, on the spot cooking stations, fruits, juices and Cava
- Continental breakfast/snack
Lunch:
- On the spot cooking stations
- Italian and Mexican cuisine
Dinner ("Don Julian" restaurant):
- Buffets and on the spot cooking stations
- Special evenings: theme buffet (three times a week)
Optional dining (reservations required in advance):
- Brazilian Rodizio (main course with table service; buffet starters and dessert)
- Grill and steakhouse (à la carte)
- "Krystal" Fusion restaurant (à la carte)
- "Miyagi" Japanese restaurant (à la carte)
Formal dress is required for dinner (long trousers for gentlemen)
Snacks 24 hours a day
For additional lunch and snacks, free choice from a selection of restaurants at all the Riu hotels in Playacar
Beverages:
- Unlimited local and imported beverages 24 hours a day
- Drinks service at the pool
- Access to all bars at the Riu hotels in Playacar
- Regularly restocked mini-bar and liquor dispenser
Room service 24 hours a day
In-room safe
Sports and activities:
- 2 floodlit hard surface tennis courts
- Table tennis, workout, volleyball, 1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool
- Windsurfing, catamaran, kayaking, body board and snorkelling equipment
- Sauna, jacuzzi and gym
Entertainment:
- Daytime entertainment programme for adults (daily)
- Daytime entertainment programme for children ages 4 to 12 (daily)
- Live music, shows or Riu evening programme (daily)
- Complimentary entrance to "La Piñata" night club and drinks (Riu Tequila, open every night)
All accommodations, taxes and gratuities
All hotel guests are required to wear an "all inclusive" wristband for identification purposes