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Hotel Amenities
All-inclusive Details
This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
- All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
- In-room minibar (all beverages included)
- In-room liquor dispensers
Activities and facilities/equipment
Water activities
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Surfing/body boarding
- Windsurfing
Land activities
- Fitness facilities
- Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
- Aerobics
Entertainment
- Access to offsite nightclubs
- Onsite live performances
Not included
- Motorized water sports
- Scuba-diving certification
- Scuba-diving excursions
- Scuba-diving lessons
- Snorkeling excursions
- Childcare
- Spa/beauty facilities and services
- Offsite tours
- Transportation to offsite activities
- Kayaking included
- Access to offsite nightclubs included
- Sailing included
- Surfing/bodyboarding included
- Windsurfing included
- Buffet-style meals included
- A la carte dining included
- Fitness facilities included
- Volleyball included
- Childcare not included
- Scuba diving excursions not included
- Snorkeling excursions not included
- Scuba diving certification not included
- Motorized water sports not included
- All available beverages included
- Spa/beauty facilities and services not included
- Transportation to offsite activities not included
- Offsite tours not included
- Scuba diving lessons not included
- Aerobics classes/lessons included
- Gratuities included
- Additional gratuities accepted
- All meals included
- Minibar (all beverages included)
- In-room liquor dispensers
- Onsite live performances included
- Snorkeling included
Property Features
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive features a full-service spa, 3 outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide, and a health club. Dining is available at one of the property's 4 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the property's bars, which include 4 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.
This Art Deco property also offers a children's pool, spa services, and a complimentary children's club. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive has designated areas for smoking.
- Free use of nearby fitness center
- Daily
- Waterslide
- Number of outdoor pools - 3
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Fitness facilities
- Children's club
- 24-hour front desk
- All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
- Uncovered parking
- Porter/bellhop
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Free self parking
- Bulk dispenser for toiletries
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- Limo or town car service available
- No single-use plastic straws
- Wheelchair accessible
- Water-efficient showers only
- Luggage storage
- Secured bicycle storage
- Free buffet breakfast
- Hair salon
- ATM/banking
- Concierge services
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Snack bar/deli
- Shopping on site
- Designated smoking areas
- Pool umbrellas
- Total number of rooms - 396
- Number of floors - 3
- Number of buildings/towers - 9
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Number of bars/lounges - 4
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Full-service spa
- Number of swim-up bars - 1
- Free breakfast
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Beach sun loungers
- Free WiFi
- Pool sun loungers
- Health club
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (free)
- Children's pool
- Spa services on site
- Number of restaurants - 4
- Laundry facilities
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Beach towels
- Television in common areas
- Wedding services
- Garden
- Multilingual staff
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family property
- Number of outdoor pools - 3
- Children's pool
- Waterslide
- Free WiFi
- Children's club (free)
- Snack bar/deli
- Laundry facilities
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Playground on site
Room Amenities
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive offers 396 accommodations with minibars and safes. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Playa del Carmen property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
- Television
- Minibar
- Daily housekeeping
- Phone
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Ceiling fan
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Free bottled water
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Shower only
- Satellite TV service
- Free WiFi
- TV size: 22
- TV size measurement: inch
- Towels provided
- Bedsheets provided
- Number of bathrooms - 1
- Housekeeping on request
- Electrical adapters/chargers
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Recycling
- Closed captioned TV
- Roll-in shower
- Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
- Change of towels (on request)
- Energy-saving switches
Parking
Free self parking
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food & Drink
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 11:30 AM.
The Palms - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Jade - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Turquesa - This poolside steakhouse serves dinner only. Open daily.
Traviata - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Anana - Onsite lobby lounge. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Spa Services
Renova Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Nearby Activities
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a health club.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Snorkeling on site
- Playground on site
- Water skiing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Fitness classes on site
- Sailing on site
- Scuba diving on site
- Beach volleyball on site
- Golf lessons available nearby
- Kayaking on site
- Windsurfing on site
Hotel Policies
Payment types
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: MXN 32.57 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Check-in
Check-in time ends at 11 PM
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age is: 18
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU).
Humane animal treatment
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Credit card pre-authorization
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Temperature checks are available to guests
Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is not available
Debit cards not accepted
Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
Staffed front desk
Smoke detector
Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
Cashless transactions are not available
Masks are compulsory at the property
Contactless food service / room service is not available
Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Protective clothing is available to guests
Masks are available to guests
Mobile key entry is not available
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Contactless check-in is not available
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines National Guidelines for reopening Tourism (Mexico)
No cribs (infant beds) available
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
No elevators
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Individually-wrapped food options are available
Service animals not allowed
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
- No pets or service animals allowed
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
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Awards & Affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
- Travelife
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