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Hotel Riu Playacar 2.5 -Star Hotel
(formerly Riu Playacar)

All-Inclusive! Includes room, meals, drinks and activities.
Kids Welcome ... Tennis
34 miles from Cancun International Airport, 1.9 miles from downtown

See also:
ClubHotel Riu Tequila 3.0 -Star Hotel
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico 4.5 -Star Hotel
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya 4.5 -Star Hotel
Hotel Riu Yucatan 2.5 -Star Hotel

Hotel Riu Playacar is a charming and colorful Caribbean style resort, located opposite a lovely white sandy beach surrounded by lush tropical gardens, just 15 minutes from the heart of Playa del Carmen. Our guests enjoy a full range of sports and entertainment activities, such as Riu's famous theme shows, not to mention the superb international buffet and restaurants, as well as the assortment of facilities available at our sister properties within the Riu Resort complex. With its relaxing atmosphere, Riu Playacar is the perfect holiday choice for families, singles or couples.

Please note - At least one person 21 years or older must be in every room during March and April. The remainder of the year at least one person 18 years or older must be in every room. No student groups under 21 or "spring breakers" accepted year-round.

Amenities - Hotel Riu Playacar

386 Rooms, Handicapped Facilities, Meeting Facilities, 3 Pools, Jacuzzi, Sun Terrace, Swim-Up Bar, Children’s Facilities, 3 Bars, 2 Restaurants, Spa*, Gym, Table Tennis, Sauna, Introductory Scuba Diving Lesson in Pool, Windsurfing*, Kayaking*, Snorkeling*, Volleyball, Water Sports (Nearby)*, Golf (Nearby)*, 2 Tennis Courts.

* denotes activities/services available for an additional cost. Amenities and inclusions are subject to change at any time.

Room Categories and Descriptions - Hotel Riu Playacar

Room amenities include hairdryer, telephone, central air conditioning, ceiling fan, mini-bar, liquor dispenser, satellite TV, in-room safe, balcony or terrace.

Standard - 1 king bed or 2 double beds. Maximum Occupancy: 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 2 children. Room features a balcony or terrace.

Junior Suite - 2 double beds. Maximum Occupancy: 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. Room features include a walk-in closet, split level living room area with sofa and a balcony or terrace.

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.

Dining - Hotel Riu Playacar

Hotel Riu Playacar offers the following restaurants:

El Porche - Main restaurant, buffet style with show cooking, serving international and local specialties.

Jade - Asian restaurant, a la carte for dinner

Turquesa - Lunch and snacks during the day. Mexican and grill steak house restaurant a la carte for dinner

Bars - Hotel Riu Playacar

Hotel Riu Playacar offers the following bars:

La Cumbia - Lounge bar with terrace.

Las Olas - A poolside/swim-up bar.

Lobby Bar


Location of Hotel Riu Playacar

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Resort Rating Key
6-Star Resort Exceptional (Premier property with finest services,
amenities and exquisite surroundings)
5-Star Resort Deluxe (Prime location with outstanding service, elegant accommodations and a wide array of amenities)
4-Star Resort Good (Tastefully furnished accommodations with
assortment of amenities and services)
3-Star Resort Moderate (Comfortable accommodations with limited
amenities and services)
2-Star Resort Fair (Clean, basic, budget property)
1-Star Resort Very limited appeal