Riu Playacar
5-star Hotel with Snorkeling
Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 6, Lote 6, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
+52 984 877 2300based on 480 reviews
per night
About Riu Playacar, Playa del Carmen
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Entertainment staff
- Currency exchange on-site
- Mini-market on site
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Adapter
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Public bath
- Private bathroom
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Child pool
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' club
- Complimentary breakfast
- Playground
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Grill
- Balcony
- Garden
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Snorkeling
- Evening entertainment
- Beauty salon
- Night club
General
- Beachfront
- Sea view
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Disabled Access
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Dining
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee machine
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Riu Playacar room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Riu Playacar compare to other 5-star hotels in Playa del Carmen?
On average, Riu Playacar is less than the Playa del Carmen average rate for 5-star hotels. The nightly rate at Riu Playacar is typically C$ 303, whereas the nightly rate in Playa del Carmen is C$ 443 more.
How far is Riu Playacar from Cozumel?
There are 19.4 km between Cozumel and Riu Playacar. The drive to and from the airport should be about 36min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Riu Playacar from Cozumel?
Riu Playacar has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Cozumel to the hotel, but also around Playa del Carmen during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Playa del Carmen are on average C$ 8/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cozumel to Riu Playacar, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Riu Playacar?
Riu Playacar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Riu Playacar at +52 984 877 2300.
Does Riu Playacar have a pool?
Yes, Riu Playacar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
How close is Riu Playacar to Playa del Carmen city centre?
When staying at Riu Playacar you are only 2.4 km from the Playa del Carmen city centre. While making your way to the centre of Playa del Carmen, you should plan to visit Parque Xplor, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Riu Playacar?
For assistance from an employee at Riu Playacar please call +52 984 877 2300.
Does Riu Playacar have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Riu Playacar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Riu Playacar?
Riu Playacar does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.
What time is check-out for Riu Playacar?
12:00 PM is the check-out time at Riu Playacar. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Riu Playacar?
C$ 403/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 303/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
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