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Riu Playacar

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

+52 984 877 2300
8.6
Very Good

based on 322 reviews

£99
Rate

per night

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Provider
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Standard Room
Double room
Superior room
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About Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.2
Services
8.7
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Located in Playa del Carmen, Riu Playacar All Inclusive offers 3-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool. It also provides an all-inclusive meal plan, a 24-hour reception and a kids pool. There are 396 rooms at the resort, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The resort features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to unwind at the end of the day. Riu Playacar All Inclusive is within a 30-minute walk of Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. Guests can also visit The Reef Marina.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Bathroom

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

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Night club

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

General

  • Beachfront
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 322 verified guest reviews


Riu Playacar room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Riu Playacar compare to other 4-star hotels in Playa del Carmen?

    In Playa del Carmen, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of £212. Riu Playacar is £46 cheaper than the city average at just £166/night.

  • How far is Riu Playacar from Cozumel?

    If there is no traffic, the 12.1 mi drive between Cozumel and Riu Playacar should only take about 36min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Riu Playacar from Cozumel?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cozumel to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Riu Playacar offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £7/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Riu Playacar. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cozumel.

  • Are there food options at Riu Playacar?

    There is a restaurant at Riu Playacar that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +52 984 877 2300 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Riu Playacar have a pool?

    Riu Playacar does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Riu Playacar to Playa del Carmen city centre?

    Getting to Playa del Carmen city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.5 mi away from Riu Playacar. In Playa del Carmen city centre you will find Xcaret Park, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Riu Playacar?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Riu Playacar, call +52 984 877 2300 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Riu Playacar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Playacar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Riu Playacar?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Riu Playacar. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Riu Playacar?

    Standard check-out time at Riu Playacar is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Riu Playacar?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £142 per night. The average rate for rooms at Riu Playacar is currently around £252/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near Riu Playacar

Attractions in Playa del Carmen, Mexico curated by momondo

Riu Playacar location: Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Top landmarks

Playacar Golf Club0.3 mi
Aviario Xaman Ha0.9 mi
Calle Quinta Avenida1.6 mi
Playa principal de Playa del Carmen1.6 mi
Parque Xplor2.5 mi

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