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Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
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Next to Playa Marlin
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

The 5-star Riu Palace Kukulkan Cancun hotel gives quick access to the Playa Marlin, which is situated merely 6 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location in a walkable area and only 450 m from the Kukulkan Avenue, the resort offers guests a steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi as well as 4 outdoor swimming pools.

Location

Located 2.9 km from the The City Nightclub, this Cancun hotel is also just near the Fashion Harbour. The Coco Bongo nightclub is also located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Riu Palace Cancun.

Visiting Dolphinaris Cancun Recreation Center, which is 1.4 miles from the Cancun property, will make you feel fully invigorated.

For those traveling from afar, Cancun airport is 27 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The property has 6 rooms with a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines are provided. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets. They offer views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Don Julio restaurant offers American cuisine for breakfast, while dinner can be enjoyed at Sunakku restaurant. Exclusive drinks as well as snacks and grills are offered at the swim-up bar. You can try Mexican cuisine in a seafood restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

Riu Palace Kukulkan hotel welcomes guests to a beautiful white sand beach with lounge chairs and towels. There is a gym facility with a wide range of sports.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic mole at La Tradición for a taste of Mexico.
  • Visit El Rey Ruins to explore ancient Mayan history nearby.
  • Stroll through Mercado 28 for unique handicrafts and local flavor.
  • Watch the stunning sunset from Punta Nizuc, just a short drive away.
  • Experience the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bongo for unforgettable fun.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View Elite Club
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) presents an enticing culinary tapestry, bringing together diverse flavors from around the globe. From lively Mexican and Italian offerings to refined Asian cuisine, each dining option invites guests to savor meals in beautifully curated settings that harmonize with the atmosphere of Cancún.
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo
Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) Cancun Restaurant photo

Don Julio

Traditional American
Ambiance
A welcoming environment that emphasizes comfort and familiarity.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunches, and delightful dinners featuring American classics in a cozy setting.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Sunakku

Asian
Ambiance
An intimate setting perfect for experiencing the intricate flavors of Asian cuisine.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of Asian specialties for dinner, offering a taste of the Far East.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Gourmet Krystal

International gourmet
Ambiance
Elegantly designed for a refined dining experience with a touch of sophistication.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a specially curated menu showcasing gourmet delights.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

La casa de las flores

Mexican
Ambiance
Vibrant and inviting, a celebration of Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Mexican dishes, crafted with traditional recipes for an immersive dining experience.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Rossini

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and cozy, reminiscent of a rustic Italian trattoria.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a delightful breakfast or enjoy a sumptuous Italian dinner with classic flavors.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Dinner

Steakhouse

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Classic and laid-back, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Key Offerings
Feast on premium cuts of meat expertly prepared, delivering a satisfying dining experience.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Elite Club

Exclusive dining experience
Ambiance
Luxurious and sophisticated, offering an upscale atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite dishes tailored for a refined palate in an elegant setting.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Pepe's Food

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, situated poolside for a laid-back meal experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy tasty grilled delights and BBQ fare, perfect for a leisurely lunch in the sun.
Reservation
no
Lunch

Location

Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Map view
Blvd Kukulcan Km 12, Cancun, Mexico, 77500
Nearby
Mall
La Isla Shopping Village
530 m
CancunMexico
Avenida Kukulkan
420 m
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
540 m
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
480 m
Beach
Playa Marlin
420 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 12
Yamil Lu'um Archeological Site
600 m
Mall
Luxury Avenue
600 m
Punta Nizuc - Cancun 1835
Scorpion's Temple ruins
600 m
Museum
Museo Subacuatico de Arte
450 m
Blvd. Kukulcan km 12.5
Museo Sensorial del Tequila
430 m
Mall
Kukulcan Plaza
450 m
Shopping Area
Fashion Harbour
340 m
Shopping Area
Luxury Avenue Cancun
590 m
Blvd. Kukulcan 13
Marlin Beach
370 m
Mall
La Madonna
400 m
Park
arte Garden
370 m
Restaurants
MB Restaurant
230 m
Boulevard Kukulcan Km. 12.5 Zona Hotelera
The Azur
120 m
Boulevard Kukulcan 12.5 Km
Hidden Garden Restaurant
400 m
Hotel District Loacted in Live Aqua Resort
Siete
400 m
Boulevard Kukulcan Km. 12.5
Thai Lounge
570 m
La Isla Shopping Village
MrPampas Kukulcan
300 m
Boulevard Kukulcan km 13 col. Benito Juarez
Cambalache Cancun
470 m
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 12.5 La Isla Shopping Mall
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Isla Shopping Village
La Isla Shopping Village
7 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring boutiques, restaurants, and stunning waterfront views.
Interactive Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
7 minutes walking
An engaging aquarium where guests can interact with marine life, including opportunities for snorkeling with dolphins.
Flamingo Mall
Flamingo Mall
15 minutes walking
A multi-level shopping mall with a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options for a fun day out.
Dolphinaris Cancun
20 minutes walking
A premier dolphin experience facility offering interactive programs and shows, perfect for animal lovers.
Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at nearby beaches for adrenaline seekers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes offered at various wellness centers to rejuvenate the body and mind.
MB Restaurant
MB Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A fine dining spot offering gourmet cuisine with a focus on local flavors and an elegant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Azur
The Azur
2 minutes walking
An oceanfront restaurant specializing in seafood with a relaxed vibe; perfect for a casual yet delicious meal.
Hidden Garden Restaurant
Hidden Garden Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A serene outdoor dining experience featuring fresh, local ingredients and a tranquil garden setting.
Siete
Siete
5 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery with a mix of Mexican and international flavors, known for its lively atmosphere and unique drink options.
Coco Bongo
Coco Bongo
6 minutes driving
A famous nightlife venue featuring spectacular shows with live music, acrobatics, and themed performances for all ages.
The City Nightclub
The City Nightclub
6 minutes driving
One of Cancun's largest nightclubs, hosting renowned DJs and a lively dance atmosphere, making it ideal for party enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun16 min  ·  10.4 km
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)31 min  ·  20.2 km
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)45 min  ·  29.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
6

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