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About the Hotel

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Steps from Playa Tortugas
Great
8.4
/10

Loved by Riu Palace Peninsula guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Delicious meals
  • Clean pools
  • Attentive staff
"This place was great."
Siyamak from Canada
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"Place is awesome many pools to choose from, very close to beach."
Sergio from United States
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"Beautiful, close to ferry."
Catherine from United States
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Location

Riu Palace Peninsula is located on the beautiful shores of Cancun, directly facing the Caribbean Sea. The hotel is a short drive from the bustling Hotel Zone, providing easy access to entertainment and shopping. Its beachfront position allows guests to enjoy direct access to sandy shores and vibrant ocean views.

Amenities

The hotel boasts multiple infinity pools that provide panoramic views of the ocean. Guests can enjoy the extensive RiuLand Kids Club, catering to the youngest travelers with engaging activities. Relaxation awaits in the on-site spa offering a variety of wellness treatments and beauty rituals.

Rooms

Accommodations at Riu Palace Peninsula include a total of 562 rooms, many equipped with private balconies and stunning sea views. Each room is outfitted with upscale amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. That includes minibars and dispensers with liquor, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

Riu Palace Peninsula offers a variety of dining options, including six restaurants with international cuisine. Guests can explore a buffet restaurant as well as specialty dining options such as Italian and Asian cuisine. All meals are included, allowing hassle-free dining experiences throughout the stay.

Entertainment

The hotel provides exciting nightly entertainment, including live music and themed shows. For those looking to engage in activities, water sports and beach volleyball are available on-site. The hotel also invites guests to explore off-site excursions for a more adventurous vacation.

Highlights

Location: beachfront position on the Caribbean Sea .

Amenities: multiple infinity pools .

Rooms: 562 rooms with private balconies .

Dining: six restaurants with international cuisine .

Entertainment: nightly live music and themed shows .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Pastor de los Tacos.
  • Visit the stunning Tulum ruins for breathtaking views and history.
  • Explore Mercado 28 for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Don't miss the under-the-sea art at the Museo Subacuático.
  • Take a sunset catamaran cruise for unforgettable ocean views.
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Riu Palace Peninsula offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Ocean View
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Superior Ocean View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Riu Palace Peninsula offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riu Palace Peninsula Location

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
Map view
Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Langosta
3600 ft
Landmark
Float Fun Cancun
2900 ft
Landmark
Scenic Tower Cancun
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bungee in Cancun
2100 ft
Landmark
Jardin del arte
3800 ft
Church
Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cancun Convention Center
1.6 mi
Night club
Coco Bongo
1.7 mi
Landmark
Galeon Capitan Hook
1.0 mi
Night club
The City Nightclub
1.7 mi
Night club
Palazzo
1.8 mi
Beach
Chac Mool Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano
1.9 mi
Night club
Mandala Nightclub
1.7 mi
Gallery
Galeria Balance Cancun
1.6 mi
Night club
Daddy'O
1.7 mi
Beach
Playa Forum
1.8 mi
Beach
Mandala Beach Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
Water Park at The Grand
1.7 mi
Landmark
Playa Lagarto
1.8 mi
Landmark
Parque Ventura Cancun
1.9 mi
Aquarium
Interactive Aquarium
2.2 mi
Landmark
El Eden Ecological Reserve
2.1 mi
Museum
Cancun Wax Museum
2.2 mi
Landmark
Arrecife Chitales
2.0 mi
Amusement Park
Delphinus Dreams
2.0 mi
Nearby
Beach
Playa Tortugas
2000 ft
Harbour
Aquatours Cancun
1000 ft
Kukulcan Boulevard
Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
1500 ft
Blvd. Kukulkan k.m. 3.5
Sail Away Cancun
1800 ft
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Tortugas
7 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its calm waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying water sports.
Float Fun Cancun
10 minutes walking
A floating water park offering thrilling slides and challenges for all ages, ideal for a fun day out with family and friends.
Scenic Tower Cancun
20 minutes walking
Iconic tower providing stunning panoramic views of Cancun and the Caribbean Sea, with a unique dining experience available.
Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado
4 minutes driving
A striking modern church known for its unique architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for a quiet visit.
Water Sports at Playa Tortugas
7 minutes walking
Engaging activities like jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling await at Playa Tortugas, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Parque Ventura
35 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature in Parque Ventura, creating a peaceful atmosphere for wellness enthusiasts.
La Destileria
10 minutes driving
Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like mole and fresh guacamole made table-side.
Cambalache
5 minutes driving
Argentinian steakhouse known for its grilled meats, warm ambiance, and extensive wine selection, perfect for couples.
Coco Bongo
7 minutes driving
Famous nightlife spot offering spectacular shows with live music, acrobatics, and unforgettable performances for all ages.
The City Nightclub
7 minutes driving
A massive nightclub hosting world-class DJs, dance floors, and vibrant parties, perfect for those looking to celebrate.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Cancun International Airport (CUN)36 min  ·  14.5 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:
230

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Peninsula from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Food choices
Cons
Stolen items
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 1202 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riu Palace Peninsula
What is the distance from Riu Palace Peninsula to Tortuga Beach?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Tortuga Beach.
How far is Riu Palace Peninsula from Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Cancun International Airport.
What dining options are available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Guests can enjoy buffet and American breakfast options at the on-site restaurant.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are offered at Riu Palace Peninsula?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and activities such as table tennis, diving, and snorkeling.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Riu Palace Peninsula?
Nearby attractions include Cancun Government Palace (7 km) and La Isla Shopping Mall (7 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Riu Palace Peninsula have any children's facilities?
The hotel features a kids' club for child-friendly activities.
Is parking available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Riu Palace Peninsula speak?
Staff members speak English and Spanish.

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