Located in the Yucatan peninsula, 3 km/ 1.9 miles from Playa del Carmen
In Playacar's resort area, along with the Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Playacar and the ClubHotel Riu Tequila hotels
Main building and 2-storey buildings
Mexican "Hacienda" style architecture
Surrounded by 40,000 m2/44,000 sq. yards of lush gardens
On the beachfront
Complimentary sun loungers on the beach
Next to the Mexican Street
800 m/2,650 ft. from various shops
55 km/34 miles from Cancun Int'l. Airport
Located in the Yucatan peninsula, 3 km/ 1.9 miles from Playa del Carmen
In Playacar's resort area, along with the Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Playacar and the ClubHotel Riu Tequila hotels
Main building and 2-storey buildings
Mexican "Hacienda" style architecture
Surrounded by 40,000 m2/44,000 sq. yards of lush gardens
On the beachfront
Complimentary sun loungers on the beach
Next to the Mexican Street
800 m/2,650 ft. from various shops
55 km/34 miles from Cancun Int'l. Airport
507 guestrooms
Double rooms with:
Bathroom with shower
Hairdryer
110 V
Telephone
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Mini-bar
Liquor dispenser
Satellite TV
Radio alarm clock
Iron and ironing table
In-room safe
Balcony or terrace
Suites with:
Bathroom with bathtub and bidet
Adjoining living room
All meals and snacks:
Breakfast:
Full American breakfast buffet and on the spot cooking stations
Continental breakfast/snacks
Lunch:
Hot and cold starters, assorted meats, fish and snacks
Dinner ("La Hacienda" restaurant):
Buffets and on the spot cooking stations
Special evenings: theme buffet (twice a week)
Optional dining (reservations required in advance):
Mexican cuisine (à la carte; buffet starters and dessert)
Grill and steakhouse (à la carte)
Asian restaurant (buffet)
Formal dress is required for dinner (main restaurant: T Shirts with sleeves for gentlemen; theme restaurants: long trousers and T Shirts with sleeves for gentlemen)
Snacks 24 hours a day
For additional lunch and snacks, a free choice from a selection of restaurants at the Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila hotels
Beverages:
Unlimited local and imported beverages 24 hours a day
Access to all bars in the hotels Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila
Regularly restocked mini-bar and liquor dispenser
In-room safe
Sports and activities:
3 floodlit hard surface tennis courts
Table tennis, workout, gym, 1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool, volleyball
Sauna and jacuzzi
Windsurfing, catamaran, kayaking, body board and snorkelling equipment
Entertainment:
Daytime entertainment programme for children ages 4 to 7 and ages 8 to 12 at RiuLand (daily)
Daytime entertainment programme for adults (daily)
Live music, shows or Riu evening programme (daily)
Complimentary entrance to "La Piñata" night club and drinks (at Riu Tequila, open every night)
All accommodations, taxes and gratuities
All hotel guests are required to wear an "all inclusive" wristband for identification purposes
All Inclusive 24 hours
All meals and snacks:
Breakfast:
Full American breakfast buffet and on the spot cooking stations
Continental breakfast/snacks
Lunch:
Hot and cold starters, assorted meats, fish and snacks
Dinner ("La Hacienda" restaurant):
Buffets and on the spot cooking stations
Special evenings: theme buffet (twice a week)
Optional dining (reservations required in advance):
Mexican cuisine (à la carte; buffet starters and dessert)
Grill and steakhouse (à la carte)
Asian restaurant (buffet)
Formal dress is required for dinner (main restaurant: T Shirts with sleeves for gentlemen; theme restaurants: long trousers and T Shirts with sleeves for gentlemen)
Snacks 24 hours a day
For additional lunch and snacks, a free choice from a selection of restaurants in the Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila hotels
Beverages:
Unlimited local and imported beverages 24 hours a day
Access to all bars in the Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila hotels
Regularly restocked mini-bar and liquor dispenser
Hotel Hotel Riu Yucatan - traveler's Comments