Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

Family fun on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools, near Playacar Golf Club

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Bar

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2 beds

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Standard Double Room (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Ocean View (L)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Free bottled water

29 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Junior Suite (L)

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Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Sofa bed

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Double Room (No balcony - M)

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Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Free bottled water

34 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room (E)

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Balcony

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Ocean View (B2C-US)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Free bottled water

29 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (U)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (U)

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Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Eco-friendly toiletries

Private bathroom

Sleeps 8
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room (M)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (B2C)

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Bidet

48 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Bidet

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Junior Suite Mexico

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Sofa bed

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

48 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

2 bedrooms

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Eco-friendly toiletries

Private bathroom

Sleeps 8
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Sleeps 8
1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (U)

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Sofa bed

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Bidet

48 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (L)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (C)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Sleeps 8
1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, Connecting Rooms (L)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Sleeps 8
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (C)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Ocean View (U)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Free bottled water

29 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Junior Suite (C)

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Sofa bed

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

29 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite Junior

Sleeps 4
2 Full Bed(s)

Double Room Superior

Sleeps 4
2 Full Bed(s)

Suite Junior

Sleeps 4
2 Full Bed(s)

Double Room Standard

Sleeps 4
1 Full Bed(s)

Double Room

Sleeps 4
2 Full Bed(s)

About the neighborhood

Avenida Xaman Ha Manzana Lote, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710

What's nearby

Playacar Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Playacar Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
Quinta Avenida - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
Xcaret Eco Theme Park - 12 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

‪Rosa Roja - ‬4 min walk
‪RIU Yucatan - ‬6 min walk
‪Occidental Allegro - ‬4 min walk
‪Wyndham Pool Bar - ‬4 min walk
‪Miyagi - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive

All-inclusive eco-certified property near Playacar Beach

Located close to Playacar Golf Club, Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, an adjacent golf course, and a swim-up bar. This property is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, sun loungers, and scuba diving. Treat yourself to a massage or a manicure/pedicure at Renova Spa, the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Asian cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include sailing, beach volleyball, and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a poolside bar and shopping on site.

Other perks at this property include:

3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with a waterslide, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Limo/town car service, babysitting (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
Wedding services, ATM/banking services, and beach towels
Guest reviews say great things the beach locale, overall value, and helpful staff

Room features

All 396 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
22-inch TVs with satellite channels
Recycling, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

All inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included

In-room minibar (all beverages included)

In-room liquor dispensers

Water activities

Kayaking

Sailing

Snorkeling

Surfing/body boarding

Windsurfing

Land activities

Fitness facilities

Volleyball

Lessons/classes/games

Aerobics

Entertainment

Access to offsite nightclubs

Onsite live performances

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Limo/town car service
Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
4 bars/lounges
4 restaurants
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Anana
Jade
The Palms
Traviata
Turquesa

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
3 outdoor pools
Beach volleyball
Bicycle storage
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Health club
Kayaking
Playground
Sailing
Scuba diving
Shopping
Snorkeling
TV in common areas
Waterslide
Windsurfing

Family friendly

3 outdoor pools
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Free children's club
Laundry facilities
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Waterslide

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage

Guest services

Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Outdoors

Beach loungers
Beach towels
Garden
On the beach
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

Manicures/pedicures
Massage
Spa open daily
Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room roll-in shower
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa

100% renewable energy
3 floors
9 buildings
Art Deco architecture
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

22-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Minibar

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Ceiling fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electrical adapters
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: MXN 56.57 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive?

Check-out is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and beverages are included, and activities include windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and more.

Where is Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive located?

Located in Playacar, this beachfront property is next to a golf course and within a 15-minute walk of Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha and Playacar Beach. Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Very nice and quiet place to stay

Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Really safe, clean and excellent staff , very kind and welcoming Highly recommend this hotel

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

great staff, clean resort, food was good/lots of choices.

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Staff is extremely helpful and kind. Food choices were incredible and pools were amazing.

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Excellent service! Beautiful surroundings will definitely visit again

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10

Great location.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The Playacar is a beautiful and relaxing resort. The staff is great . The food is great

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great resort! Beautiful beach and friendly staff!

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

Very nice beaches pool is nice the food Soso

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The staff are amazing. Alexis, Jorge, Uli and all the bar & entertainment staff are awesome. Super nice and make your vacation much more fun.

8/10

Had a great time at Riu Playacar. There are other Riu properties near by that you can use. Beach is beautiful and bar staff was awesome!

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great service, All inclusive, and great location

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Good food and friendly staff. Everything was clean and well maintained. Will definitely consider staying again !

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Although the AC needs work and property is more like a 4 star in Canadian/American standard, the poolside was great, just a short walk to the beach, and the staff workers work very hard. Definitely would recommend and come again, no question.

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

good resort, food was average

Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

This place is great! This is our second time here. Location is secure and we will be back. Beach was great too!

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Very friendly staff, safe environment, fun entertainment, would recommend!

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Food was super good hard to choice where to eat when everything is so yummy… Perfect place to go with family vacation. Super safe.

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Was really nice, a bit further out of the main area, is a pro in some ways and a con in some ways

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

We been coming here for about 16 years now and the staff are great!

Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

We just got back and we had a great time ...great job to all your staff...Jim and Carol

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Such a wonderful resort. Absolutely recommend!!!

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Had a great time at Riu Playacar with my family of four. We were there a couple of weeks before the spring break crowd arrived and it was calm, quite, and family friendly!

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Great friendly service

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Awesome! Excellent food, staff, and facilities. Beautiful location.

Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

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