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Riu Palace Peninsula
5 stars

Riu Palace Peninsula

Blvd Kukulkan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Cancún, Mexico
See location+52 998 848 8090
From
R4 640
Cheapest

rate per night

8,4
Very good
based on 1026 reviews
1 026 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
R4 640
Superior room
R5 098
Double room
R5 184

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Overview

The hotel is in the heart of one of the most touristic areas of Cancun, right in front of a white sand beach with turquoise water. Wonderful amenities await guests: swimming pools, hot tub, sun terrace, spa, gym, steam bath and a long beach with warm waters. There are several themed restaurants and a buffet restaurant in the premises. There is a long list of activities for guests. Daytime entertainment for all ages (mini club for the kids), golf, and tennis courts, water sports, evening entertainment (shows and live music) for adults.

Latest deals for Riu Palace Peninsula

Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
R4 640
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R7 737
per night
No inclusions
1 king bed
R11 958
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R5 098
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R5 921
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R6 146
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R7 339
per night
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
R5 184
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R5 616
per night
No inclusions
2 double beds
R5 691
per night
No inclusions
1 king bed
R6 240
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R5 235
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R6 879
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R10 105
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R12 587
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Riu Palace Peninsula

  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkelling
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basics

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

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Riu Palace Peninsula

8.4
Very good
1026 verified ratings
Wonderful
629
Very good
149
Good
87
Okay
30
Fair
52
Mediocre
20
Poor
59

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5.7
Fair
Mitch, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Aside from the staff who were all friendly and accommodating, nothing stood out. We have stayed at @ 10 different all-inclusive resorts in Cancun over the years. I will forget this one in little time.
Cons (-) 1.The noise. 2. The terribly average food; one person making omelettes and a long line to wait for food. 3. The lack of room bathrobes or slippers. 4. Bellman who do not bring in your luggage or take ...
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7.4
Good
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Great seating and overal service was wonderful....but....
Cons (-) i was sober. i was polite. yet the bartender on the second to and last day of my stay poured me a mojito with flat soda. beer that was half foam twice. tequila shot with no salt on rim as he did with ...
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10
Wonderful
Raymond, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Restaurants were great food was fantastic the staff is very friendly I'm very helpful rooms were excellent and clean
Cons (-) There was nothing I do not like about this place
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2016
Pros (+) Just about everything. If we needed something for the room it was taken of fast. Food was great in every restaurant we ate at even the buffets we very good.
Cons (-) Making reservations for the specialty restaurants several days ahead. We've stayed at Dreams resorts which didn't have this policy. The host just told us how long a wait we might have for a particular...
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7.4
Good
Eric, Dec 2015
Pros (+) Clean, food at buffets very good. bartenders were great group of people. view and beach were wonderful.
Cons (-) Restaurants not so great, although buffets very good. In room bathroom water closets with louver on doors was odd. Nobody wants to hear their spouse going to the bathroom. Public rest rooms were very ...
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Location

Blvd Kukulkan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo

What's nearby

  • Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok1.6 km
  • Cancun Convention Center3 km
  • Hard Rock Cafe Cancun3 km
  • CoCo Bongo Cancun3.1 km
  • La Isla Shopping Mall3.7 km
  • Puerto Cancun3.9 km
  • Kukulcan Plaza4.6 km
  • Spa at The Royal Sands5 km
  • Glorieta del Ceviche5.5 km
  • Puerto Juarez5.6 km
  • Gran Puerto5.7 km
  • Estadio de Beisbol Beto Avila6.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Riu Palace Peninsula

Low season

December

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

R9 919
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Riu Palace Peninsula

  • How long should you stay at Riu Palace Peninsula? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 16 days.

FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Peninsula

  • What rooms at Riu Palace Peninsula have a view of the ocean?

    The Junior Suite and Villa Junior Suite can be booked with a guaranteed view of the ocean. Featuring balconies or terraces that face out to the ocean, the rooms come equipped with a private minibar and beverage dispenser. Adult-only versions of these rooms can also be reserved, boasting a jacuzzi on the terrace for next level comfort.

  • What sports facilities are available at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    Get in to the spirit of being by the ocean with beach volleyball. Challenging but exhilarating, you’ll be jumping across the sand to spike the ball in no time. Kayaking, snorkeling, body boarding, and scuba diving services are also available and inclusive as part of your reservation. There is a range of group fitness classes that you can participate in which include cardio, toning, yoga and aqua aerobics sessions. Whether in the gym, pool or by the beach, there’s ample options to keep fit while on holiday.

  • What night time entertainment is there at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    The resort has live performances every night of the week, where you can watch talented musicians, comedians and dancers light up the stage. In the past, beauty pageants and Michael Jackson performers have impressed crowds, turning the hotel into a lively party until approximately 10:30 pm.

  • What dining options are available at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    The hotel features a number of specialized restaurants that excel in their chosen cuisine. You will be spoiled for choice and be able to try a different one every night with Japanese, Mexican, Italian, modern fusion and traditional steakhouse on offer. You can also enjoy food from these fine establishments delivered directly to your room, with service available all hours that they are open. There is also a buffet with live cooking stations that has themed nights such as Caribbean, Asian, gala and international featuring three times per week.

  • Where can I watch a sports game when staying at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    Open 24h per day, the Sports Bar is guaranteed to be showing the game you are after. Broadcasting live sport on large screens with billiards tables and video games on offer, there’s wall-to-wall entertainment to keep you satisfied.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula have services for children?

    RiuLand is a dedicated space for kids to have fun while on vacation with board games, water activities, face painting, mascot characters and live performances to participate in. Friendly and energetic staff ensure your youngsters are cared for at every moment of the day, creating a warm environment full of laughter and smiles.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula have any adults only services?

    There is a lavish 450 sq m adult-only pool where you can relax and soak up the Mexican sun in absolute comfort. You can also make the most of the Kulinarium restaurant, where a more formal dress code applies than the rest of the hotel. Please note that these services and others, such as complimentary bathrobes, are exclusively available to those who book the Adults Only Villas.(Prices checked 07/05/19).

  • Where is Riu Palace Peninsula located?

    Riu Palace Peninsula is located at Blvd Kukulkan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C in Hotel Zone, 5,8 km from the centre of Cancún. Cancun Golf Club at Pok Ta Pok is the closest landmark to Riu Palace Peninsula.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Riu Palace Peninsula.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Riu Palace Peninsula offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula offer free parking?

    Yes, Riu Palace Peninsula offers free parking.

  • How far is Riu Palace Peninsula from the airport?

    Riu Palace Peninsula is 15,9 km from Cancun. Riu Palace Peninsula is 71,1 km from Cozumel.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Palace Peninsula has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Riu Palace Peninsula hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancún and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Riu Palace Peninsula and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Riu Palace Peninsula.

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Good to know

Value for money

8,3

Distance to city centre

5,8 km

Nearest airport

Cancun

Distance to airport

15,8 km