RIU PLAYACAR

  • Beach

    Beach

  • Gardens

    Gardens

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Front Desk

    Front Desk

  • Double Room

    Double Room

  • Buffet

    Buffet

  • Asia

    Asia

  • Steak House

    Steak House

  • Bar

    Bar

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Riu Playacar: Your all-inclusive oasis in the Riviera Maya


Welcome to Riu Playacar, an all-inclusive resort located on the stunning beaches of the Riviera Maya, Mexico. This vibrant 5-star hotel offers the perfect setting for a memorable vacation full of comfort, discovery, and tropical charm. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, Riu Playacar promises a truly unique experience. Discover this luxurious oasis with elegant rooms, varied dining, warm ambiance, exciting activities, and lush surroundings.

An idyllic setting for a comfortable stay

A privileged beachfront location

Riu Playacar enjoys an ideal location on the coast of the Riviera Maya, where the Caribbean Sea meets pristine, soft white-sand beaches. Guests can take full advantage of direct beach access, perfect for long days of swimming or relaxing under the sun. The beauty of the site is truly breathtaking, with its turquoise waters and peaceful atmosphere offering a paradisiacal setting for an unforgettable escape. You can also enjoy activities such as scuba diving, kayaking, or jet-skiing just steps from your room.

Comfortable and modern rooms

Riu Playacar offers 386 spacious and modern rooms, thoughtfully designed to ensure optimal comfort throughout your stay. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace, offering stunning views of the tropical gardens or the sparkling pool. The interiors are tastefully decorated in a modern and refined style, using quality materials, natural tones, elegant finishes, and tropical-inspired details. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, these rooms are perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled day.

Modern amenities for a pleasant stay

The rooms at Riu Playacar are equipped with everything you need for a pleasant, worry-free stay filled with modern comfort in a warm and relaxing setting. You’ll find air conditioning for optimal comfort, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your entertainment, and a minibar stocked with refreshing drinks and local specialties. Additionally, each room offers free Wi-Fi, premium toiletries, daily housekeeping, and convenient touches that ensure a seamless and connected experience throughout your entire stay.

Exquisite flavors and tropical relaxation at Riu Playacar

A wide selection of restaurants

One of the main highlights of Riu Playacar is its extensive and delightful culinary offering. Guests can enjoy refined cuisine at several restaurants, each with its own unique ambiance and carefully curated menu. The international buffet restaurant is the perfect place to start your day with a variety of hot and cold dishes, fresh fruits, and pastries. In the evening, savor authentic Italian dishes at the à la carte Italian restaurant or explore the bold and spicy flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting.

A culinary experience for every taste

At Riu Playacar, every meal becomes a moment of pure enjoyment and discovery. There are options to please every palate, whether you're a fan of local specialties or international dishes with a creative twist. Fresh, high-quality ingredients are used to create a gastronomic experience that will satisfy even the most discerning food lovers. The hotel’s bars also offer a variety of creative cocktails and refreshing beverages, perfect to accompany your meals or to simply enjoy a relaxing moment by the pool or beach.

Spa and wellness for your serenity

To enhance your sense of well-being, Riu Playacar offers a serene spa where guests can enjoy a variety of treatments and relaxing massages in a peaceful, rejuvenating environment with natural light, calming sounds, and lush tropical surroundings. The tranquil atmosphere, soothing aromas, and expert care invite you to unwind and recharge. Choose from beauty rituals, personalized facials, or rejuvenating therapies inspired by ancient traditions for a moment of total relaxation and inner balance.

Fitness and leisure under the sun

For those who wish to stay active during their stay, Riu Playacar provides a modern fitness center equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and exercise mats. Guests can maintain their fitness routines or try something new while enjoying views of the lush surroundings. Additionally, several pools lined with sun loungers offer the ideal setting to relax after a workout or spend a carefree day basking in the tropical sun. A dedicated children’s pool also ensures family-friendly enjoyment in complete safety.

Escape, discovery, and unforgettable moments in the tropics

Water activities and entertainment

For active travelers, Riu Playacar offers a wide range of water-based activities. Snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, or windsurfing, there’s something for everyone. The hotel’s water sports center provides all the necessary equipment for an unforgettable experience. In the evening, the atmosphere comes alive with shows, concerts, and themed nights, creating a festive mood for the whole family. Riu Playacar also offers pool games, sports tournaments, and kids' activities, ensuring fun-filled holidays without a dull moment.

All-inclusive for complete peace of mind

Choose an all-inclusive stay at Riu Playacar and relax without thinking about extra costs or daily planning concerns. Your package includes all meals, drinks, activities, and entertainment throughout your entire stay. Whether you're unwinding by the pool, enjoying a quality dinner, or participating in the hotel’s many exciting daily activities and entertainment, you’ll never have to worry about your budget. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this formula allows you to enjoy your vacation to the fullest, without limitations.

Create unforgettable memories in a magical setting

Whether you're planning a romantic beach wedding, a family birthday, or a getaway with friends, Riu Playacar offers event services tailored to your desires and expectations. On-site coordinators guide you every step of the way to create a personalized celebration in an idyllic tropical setting. Picture exchanging vows in front of the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by your loved ones, with flawless service and attention to detail. Your event becomes a cherished memory, perfectly aligned with your dreams.

Explore the Riviera Maya

Beyond its outstanding facilities, Riu Playacar invites you to discover the cultural and historical richness of the Riviera Maya and its surroundings. The region is famous for its Mayan archaeological sites, such as the temples of Tulum and Coba, which you can visit during excursions. The nearby town of Playa del Carmen offers immersion into local culture with its artisan markets, boutiques, and restaurants. Don’t miss the region’s famous cenotes, natural freshwater pools where you can swim in crystal-clear waters.

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Start your adventure today

Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or cultural discoveries, Riu Playacar is the perfect destination for an all-inclusive stay that combines comfort, serenity, warm hospitality, and authentic local charm. Enjoy its exceptional location, luxurious facilities, and high-quality personalized service for a truly memorable vacation. If you're dreaming of an unforgettable getaway to the Riviera Maya, book your stay now at Riu Playacar and let yourself be charmed by this tropical haven of peace and beauty.

Plan your dream vacation now

Contact our expert advisors at Voyages AquaTerra for more information about Riu Playacar, this fantastic beachfront hotel nestled in the heart of a lush, sun-drenched tropical landscape, perfect for couples and families alike. Let us help you plan the perfect vacation with personalized service and tailored advice to match your desires. We’ll be happy to assist you in organizing the ultimate escape at one of the most beautiful resorts in Mexico, where comfort, elegance, and relaxation await you every step of the way.

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Address :
Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, Condominio Playacar
Playacar
Mexique
77710
Nearest Airport
Cancún International (CUN)
Distance from airport
59 km
Time from airport
50 minutes min
2
Restaurants
2
Buffets
4
Bars
3
Pools
1
Others
Located on beach
Adults only
Mini Club
Spa
Casino
Rooms
396 Rooms
Voltage
110 v

Frequently Asked Questions

Wifi is available free of charge at Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico in designated areas.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico offers 4 a la carte dining options as well as 2 buffet. The a la carte options are: Italian, Mexican Grill.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico is located on beautiful Playacar Beach.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico is not for adults only, it is a hotel open to people of all ages.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico opened in 2000 and was renovated in 2015.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico is an all-inclusive hotel that offers 2 restaurants, 2 buffets, 4 bars and 3 swimming pools.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico is 59 km from the Cancun airport, or approximately 50 minutes.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico offers a multitude of activities such as: Volleyball, Table tennis, Windsurfing, Kayaking, "BodySurf", Introductory scuba diving lessons in the swimming pool, Diving equipment with snorkel.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico offers a kids club (ages 4 to 12), the RiuLand.
There is a golf course near the Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico. Charges apply.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico has 3 swimming pools.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico is a hotel for all ages. Everyone can find an activity of their choice.
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico has a gym and spa ($).
The Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico has 396 rooms.
Several excursion choices will be offered at Riu Playacar Riviera Maya, Mexico for an additional charge. Mayan ruins of Tulum or Chichen Itza, Xel-Hà natural aquarium, Catamaran rides, Cenote tours, Day in Playa del Carmen or Cancun, Club Night at Coco Bongo, day in Jeep. There are many additional options available to you.
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