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Riu Lupita
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About the Hotel

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Close to Xel-Ha Park
Great
8.0
/10

Loved by Riu Lupita Hotel guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Varied buffet
  • Beach club
  • Attentive service
"The beach was amazing with clear water and free kayak service."
Alexandra from Germany
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"Lots of activities throughout the day for everyone and entertainment every night was good also."
Shir from Belgium
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"Large and very clean rooms with a cupboard where you can find 4 large bottles of tequila, vodka, rum, etc., which are refilled every 3 days."
Nordezilla from Estonia
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Location

Riu Lupita is located just a few minutes away from the beautiful beaches of Playa del Carmen. Situated in a lush tropical landscape, this hotel offers convenient access to local attractions including the bustling Fifth Avenue and various cenotes. Guests can explore nearby destinations like Tulum and Xcaret Park, enhancing their vacation experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 300 spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Each accommodation includes a balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy views of the surrounding gardens. Superior rooms offer additional amenities such as a mini-bar and a coffee maker for added comfort.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at Riu Lupita, including the main buffet restaurant, which serves international cuisine. Additionally, themed specialty restaurants provide a choice of culinary styles, from Italian to Asian. All meals, snacks, and beverages are included in the all-inclusive package.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of activities to keep guests entertained, such as water sports and pool games. Daytime entertainment programs cater to all ages, promoting an active environment. Evening shows and live music enhance the social experience for guests after a day of activities.

Wellness

Riu Lupita features a wellness area with a gym and a sauna, providing options for relaxation and fitness. Guests can enjoy various wellness treatments, including massages and body treatments, available at the spa. The outdoor pool is an inviting setting for relaxation or for taking a leisurely swim.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Playa del Carmen beach .

Rooms: 300 decorated rooms with garden views .

Dining: Themed specialty restaurants available .

Activities: Daytime entertainment and live shows .

Wellness: Spa treatments and outdoor pool .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tulum's ruins for stunning seaside views and history.
  • Try cochinita pibil tacos at Taqueria El Fogon downtown.
  • Explore Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul for art lovers and history buffs.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Playa del Carmen Mercado Municipal.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Playa Norte, the nearby idyllic beach.
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Riu Lupita Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details

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Facilities

Riu Lupita Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Lupita Hotel Location

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Map view
Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
1.6 mi
Landmark
Xcaret
2.9 mi
Landmark
Cenote Calavera
3100 ft
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
5000 ft
Landmark
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
2200 ft
Beach
Playacar Beach
2.2 mi
Landmark
Xaman Ha Aviary
3500 ft
Landmark
Cenote Carwash
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bel Air Animal Park
1.3 mi
Mall
Starbucks
2300 ft
Mall
City Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
3000 ft
Landmark
Casa Tzutuhil
1.2 mi
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
1.3 mi
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
1.5 mi
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1.3 mi
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ruinas Mayas
4000 ft
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Xaman Ha Ruins
5000 ft
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
1.5 mi
Mall
Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
1.2 mi
Amusement Park
Skydive Playa
1.1 mi
Landmark
Playacar Golf Club
1.5 mi
Park
Parque La Ceiba
1.7 mi
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
1.8 mi
Landmark
Hard Rock Campo de Golf
1.9 mi
Nearby
Park
Xel-Ha Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Vaqueria
1300 ft
Paseo Xaman-Ha
Buenerrimo
1300 ft
Ave. Paseo Tulum Local 17
Les Crepes de Paris
2.0 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
Barra Artesanal
1.7 mi
Paseo Xaman Ha 42
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
3600 ft
Mza 30 Av Balamkanche Lt 02 Plaza Xaman-Ha
Frutalesa
3500 ft
Av. Balamkanche MZ30 LT2 Plaza Xaman ha
Lucky Wings
4300 ft
Avenida Balamcanche
Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos
3100 ft
Mza 16 Paseo Xaman Ha Lt 16 Loc. 7 Plaza Maya Pakal Playa Car Fase 2
El Bistro
3100 ft
Paseo Xaman-Ha Plaza Pakal
Mamma Mia
3100 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha - Mz16 Lt16 Plaza Pakal
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
12 minutes' walk
A stunning natural sinkhole perfect for swimming and snorkeling, known for its unique circular formations.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
20 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing ancient Mayan ruins, providing insights into the region's rich history.
Xaman Ha Aviary
Xaman Ha Aviary
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve featuring colorful birds and tropical flora, ideal for photography and birdwatching.
Xcaret
Xcaret
10 minutes' drive
An eco-archaeological park with diverse attractions, including natural pools, cultural shows, and wildlife exhibits.
Snorkeling at Cenote Calavera
12 minutes' walk
An exciting snorkel adventure in crystal-clear waters, accessible from the hotel; rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Playa Xaman-Ha
30 minutes' walk
A pristine beach for sunbathing and relaxing. Sunbed rentals and refreshments make it a perfect relaxation spot.
Walking Tour of Playa del Carmen
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring local culture and history; booking in advance is recommended for a meaningful experience.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Explore the city on two wheels with bike rentals available at nearby shops, ideal for cycling through scenic routes.
La Vaqueria
La Vaqueria
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Mexican dishes and wood-fired pizzas; known for its relaxed atmosphere and local flair.
Buenerrimo
Buenerrimo
5 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for casual dining, offering vibrant Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients; great vegetarian options.
Barra Artesanal
Barra Artesanal
35 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with artisanal cocktails and a relaxed vibe, perfect for evening drinks and light meals; overlook the street life.
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
13 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria famous for its handmade pizzas and Italian dishes; family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Live Music at La Casa de la Cultura
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant space featuring live music events; perfect for enjoying local talent in a welcoming atmosphere.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its spectacular shows and nightlife; an exhilarating experience with live music and energetic performances.
Teatro de la Ciudad
10 minutes' drive
A cultural spot featuring local theater productions, musical performances, and community events; excellent for all ages.
Bars at Quinta Avenida
10 minutes' drive
Bustling nightlife scene with various bars and clubs, offering everything from laid-back lounges to dance venues.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Lupita Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Adults-only pool
Good service
Beach activities
Bus to town
Clear water
Cons
Loud rooms
Old rooms
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Riu Lupita
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Lupita?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riu Lupita from Cozumel International Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Cozumel International Airport.
Is there a kids' club at Riu Lupita?
The hotel features a kids' club for family-friendly entertainment.
What are the dining options available at Riu Lupita?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant providing buffet and American breakfast options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riu Lupita?
Guests can partake in activities such as table tennis, tennis, windsurfing, and snorkeling.
How far is Riu Lupita from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal?
The hotel is located 3 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.
Does Riu Lupita provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riu Lupita?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riu Lupita?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language do the staff at Riu Lupita speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Spanish.
Does Riu Lupita have any pools?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
How far is Riu Lupita from the city center of Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the center of Playa del Carmen.
What services are available at Riu Lupita?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, ATM, and laundry services.

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