Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen,
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Steps from Playacar Beach
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Riu Yucatan guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Attentive service
"Excellent location, friendly staff, large spacious comfortable rooms with mini bar (all included), large swimming pools with direct access to the beach."
Harish from Chile
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"Our waiters at the Steakhouse Restaurant Luis and Fidel were the best ever!."
Armando from United States
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"The staff were fantastic and worked their hardest to fulfil any and all requests made which made my stay very special and unique"
Hannah from Australia
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"Excellent beach, nice variety of food and drinks, wild animals in the garden."
Kristóf from Hungary
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"Everything was very clean and organized, the from desk team are very capable."
Carmen from United States
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Riu Yucatan: A 4-star beachfront resort with five swimming pools on Playacar Beach
Pools and Beach Access
Riu Yucatan offers direct access to Playacar Beach, situated less than 1 km from the property. The hotel maintains five outdoor swimming pools, one of which includes a water slide and a shallow end for children. A year-round outdoor pool and a pool bar are available, along with sun loungers and beach chairs on the terrace.
Spa and Wellness Facilities
The on-site spa and wellness centre includes a sauna, hot tub, and a fitness centre. Guests can book massage services, beauty services, and spa/wellness packages at the facility. A spa lounge and relaxation area is open for use, with public bath access also available.
Dining and Bars
Five restaurants on the property serve Italian, Asian, and international cuisine for lunch and dinner. A snack bar and a bar with wine and champagne are also on-site. Breakfast includes champagne, local specialities, and fresh pastries as part of the meal service.
Children and Entertainment
A children's playground and a kids' club are available for younger guests. Entertainment staff organize evening entertainment, live music, and themed dinner nights. Live sport events and a windsurfing facility are also offered on the beach.
Services and Practical Amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, tour desk services, and an ATM/cash machine on site. A barber/beauty shop, minimarket, and car hire are available within the property. Laundry service and a designated smoking area are offered to guests.
Highlights
Pools: Five outdoor pools, one with water slide
Dining: Five restaurants serving Italian, Asian, international cuisine
Wellness: Spa with sauna, hot tub, and massage packages
Beach: Direct access to Playacar Beach
Children: Kids' club and children's playground
Services: 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, car hire
Must-do experiences
Savor Tacos al Pastor at El Fogon for an unforgettable meal.
Visit the local artisan market at 5th Avenue for unique souvenirs.
Explore the hidden cenote, Jardin del Eden, for a refreshing swim.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Mayan ruins at Tulum.
Enjoy live music at the Playa del Carmen beach clubs after sunset.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Double Room
6 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Children
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 1, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen,
Explore Playa del Carmen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xcaret
45 minutes walking
Eco-archaeological park featuring wildlife, cultural performances, and stunning natural landscapes, perfect for families.
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes walking
Bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, ideal for shopping and enjoying local culture.
Playacar Beach
35 minutes walking
Gorgeous beach with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
Playacar Golf Club
4 minutes walking
Challenging golf course set in lush tropical scenery, available for all skill levels and equipment rentals on-site.
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes walking
Unique cenote ideal for swimming and snorkeling, offering breathtaking views and a fun spot for thrill-seekers.
Il Piemonte
5 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Hacienda Don Diego
10 minutes walking
Traditional Mexican restaurant featuring vibrant decor and specialties like freshly made tacos and tamales.
Café de París
10 minutes walking
Charming café known for its live music events and cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink after dinner.
La Vaquita
10 minutes driving
Lively nightclub featuring themed parties and a relaxed vibe, ideal for those looking to dance the night away.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 49 min · 20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Yucatan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent beach
Friendly staff
Good food
Clean rooms
Various activities
Cons
Old rooms
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
8.5/10
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