Riu Palace Peninsula Hotel Cancun, Cancun
About the Hotel
The Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula offers an adults-only experience, specifically designed for guests over 18 years old. It is located in Cancun, a popular tourist destination known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. The property features a vast stretch of white sand beach and is designed with a modern and stylish aesthetic. Guests can enjoy a wide range of amenities and entertainment options in a tranquil environment.
Location
Situated at KM 5.5, the hotel is conveniently located to access Cancun's nightlife and attractions. Nearby, guests can explore natural spaces, historical museums, and famous sites like Chichén Itzá. The property also offers easy transport options for guests wanting to visit other attractions, including a scenic tower for panoramic views of the coastline. Isla Mujeres is 15.5 miles away, providing additional exploration opportunities.
Rooms
All 562 rooms include modern comforts such as 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and jetted bathtubs. Guests can find thoughtful features like laptop-compatible safes and mini-bars in each unit. The decor includes white walls and contemporary artwork, creating a serene atmosphere. The luxurious bathroom setup features black marble tubs, walk-in showers, and double bowl sinks.
Eat & Drink
The hotel’s all-inclusive system provides a diverse gastronomic experience with seven on-site restaurants. Cuisine types range from Japanese, Italian, to Mexican culinary traditions. A free breakfast buffet is available daily, catering to various tastes. Many dining venues allow guests to easily browse menus and decide on their meals.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities include multiple pools, such as an infinity pool and a sport activity pool with nets for volleyball and basketball. The Renova Spa offers various treatments, including massages and body treatments for complete relaxation. Additionally, the property features a health club, steam room, and a swim-up bar, enhancing leisure opportunities. The hotel also supports group activities through its RiuLand program.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Free on-site parking lot
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Sundry/Convenience store
- Gift/Newsstand
- Hairdresser
- Beauty salon
- Coffee shop
- Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Kayaking
- Tubing
- Pool tables
- Fitness studio
Services
- 24-hour room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wedding services
- Taxi service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Bell staff/Porter
- Computer connection
Dining
- Continental breakfast
- Restaurant
- Lobby bar
- Poolside snack bar
- Beach bar
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
- Espresso machine
- Free breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
Children
- Cribs
- Paid babysitting/ Child services
- Children's pool
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach towels
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Barbeque grills
- Television in lobby
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Treatment room
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Balcony
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Room toiletries
Media
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Telephone
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel exceeded my expectations with its extraordinary location just above the picturesque swimming beach and in a safe area. The rooms were incredibly spacious, offering an extra-large balcony facing the water on the 14th floor with an awesome view. The friendly staff was attentive and accommodating, making my stay truly memorable. However, the dining experience was somewhat lacking in variety, and the price for the value offered was a bit on the higher side.
This hotel is situated right on the beach, offering beautiful views and easy access to the beach area. The rooms are average but kept very clean, and the service is exceptional with friendly staff that always greet you warmly. The dining options are standard, and the facilities are well-maintained, making for a comfortable stay.
The hotel is perfectly situated just above the swimming beach, offering stunning views of the ocean. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with good air conditioning and an extra bed. The service is exceptional, with prompt and friendly staff. The dining options cater to everyone's tastes, making it a great choice for a bigger meal. Although the facilities are well-maintained, the dining prices could be more budget-friendly for the value provided.
The hotel offers stunning rooms on higher floors with amazing views and jacuzzis, ideal for a luxurious stay. The service is outstanding, from the warm welcome with champagne to attentive staff throughout. The location by the Villas on the beach is unbeatable, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Dining options are delightful, especially for those craving comfort food with a scenic view. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a truly luxurious experience.
My stay at the hotel was truly remarkable. The rooms were not only clean and comfortable but also featured an extra-large balcony overlooking the picturesque water. The service was exceptional, from the doorman and receptionist to the friendly waiters. The location, perched just above the inviting swimming beach, was perfect for a relaxing getaway. The dining options offered an abundance of choices, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly memorable.
Staying at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were quite spacious with a large balcony overlooking the Theatre, but the lack of a friendly attitude when providing free drinks was noticeable. The showers were a nice feature. However, the pull-out sofa seemed a bit outdated and uncomfortable.
Wow, this hotel blew me away with its amazing rooms and exceptional service. The location was a bit tricky to navigate, but the dining options were extensive. The facilities were top-notch, but the prices were a bit steep for what was included.
The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with some rooms enjoying better views than others. The daily cleaning service maintains high standards, providing clean towels and a wonderful view. The service is excellent, catering to guests' needs efficiently, although the pressure to tip for every service can be off-putting. The location is superb, situated right on the beach and in a safe area with easy access to various attractions. The dining options, while satisfactory, could use some variety. Overall, a good value for money stay with pleasant facilities.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was fantastic, right by the beach and with plenty of nearby restaurants. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly. While the dining experience offered a variety of options, I found the breakfast choices a bit limited. The pool area was well-maintained and provided a great place to relax. Overall, the price was reasonable, but there were extra charges for Wi-Fi, which was a downside.
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