Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera,
Cancun,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
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Near Playa Tortugas Ferry Terminal
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Riu Palace Peninsula guests
Amazing service
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Beautiful hotel area
Ocean view
"Attentive staff, spacious & pleasant rooms, beautiful hotel area, parties at the hotel next door, quieter and more private adult-only area with a pool"
Anastasiia from United States
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"The property was always clean, gorgeous landscaping and beautiful views"
Susan from United States
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"The beach is great, with calm waters and beautiful blue ocean for jetski ect."
Dirk from South Africa
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Situated merely 7 minutes' walk from the Tortugas Beach, the 5-star Riu Palace Peninsula Cancun hotel offers a sundeck and a golf course. With the Tortuga Beach Ferry Terminal 450 metres from and a sporting attraction like the Beto Avila Stadium about 7 km away, the resort boasts a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
Location
The dinner theater "Backstage Theatre" is not far from the hotel, while the Sail Away Cancun is only 12 minutes' walk away. As a plus for business travellers, the Riu Palace Peninsula Cancun is 1.7 km from the Scenic Tower Cancun.
The location will allow you to be within reach of Playa Langosta Public Beach.
The property is situated 25 km from Isla Mujeres airport.
Rooms
Riu Palace Peninsula hotel has 230 rooms with a balcony and a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar are provided. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathroom facilities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Serving Mexican meals, Caminos lies within 5 minutes' walk of this Cancun hotel.
Leisure & Business
A heated swimming pool and a wellness area are featured on site. You can also enjoy snorkelling, diving, and table tennis at the Riu Palace Peninsula.
“This all-inclusive resort emphasizes service, with staff often singled out for their attentiveness and professionalism. Dining here stands out for its variety, ranging from buffet options to specialty restaurants requiring no reservations. I think the location is ideal for families and couples seeking both relaxation and access to Cancun's attractions.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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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
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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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 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 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Riu Palace Peninsula offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
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 pool
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
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,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera,
Cancun,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
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
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Activities Near Riu Palace Peninsula
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Tortugas
7 minutes walking
A popular beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Various water sports available nearby.
Float Fun Cancun
10 minutes walking
An inflatable water park with thrilling slides and obstacle courses, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Galeon Capitan Hook
20 minutes walking
A unique pirate ship experience offering dinner cruises with entertainment. Great for a fun night out.
Scenic Tower Cancun
20 minutes walking
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Cancun from its observation deck. A must-visit for photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Riu Palace Peninsula
Learn about the attractions near Riu Palace Peninsula that showcase the rich culture and activities in Cancun
Great for water activities and family fun:
Float Fun Cancun
Ideal for cultural visits and peaceful reflection:
Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado
Perfect for panoramic views and sightseeing:
Scenic Tower Cancun
Suited for art lovers and leisurely strolls:
Jardin del arte
Well suited for beach relaxation and sunbathing:
Chac Mool Beach
Best for business events and conferences:
Cancun Convention Center
Works well for elegant nightlife and entertainment:
Palazzo
Ideal for sailing excursions and ocean adventures:
Sail Away Cancun
Perfect for thrilling water sports experiences:
Aquatours Cancun
Great for access to nearby island attractions:
Playa Tortuga Ferry Terminal
Water Sports at Playa Tortugas
7 minutes walking
Various water sports options available including kayaking and paddleboarding, providing excitement for all ages.
Relaxation at the Ocean Spa
8 minutes walking
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments to help guests unwind after a day of exploring.
Café de Cancun
10 minutes walking
A casual dining spot specializing in local flavors. Famous for its fresh seafood and cozy ambiance.
La Destileria
10 minutes walking
A vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its authentic dishes and extensive tequila selection.
Coco Bongo
30 minutes walking
A high-energy venue famous for its spectacular shows combining music, dance, and acrobatics. Fun for all ages.
The City Nightclub
30 minutes walking
One of Cancun's largest nightclubs, offering celebrity DJs and vibrant dance floors for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun12 min
·
4.9
mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres (ISJ)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Cancun (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 397 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Swim-up bar
Nice staff
Beautiful grounds
Food choices
Cons
Slow check-in
Limited restaurant hours
Dirty elevators
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1121 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Riu Palace Peninsula
What is the distance from Riu Palace Peninsula to Cancun International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cancun International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Riu Palace Peninsula?
Nearby attractions include Cancun Government Palace (7 km) and La Isla Shopping Mall (7 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering buffet and American breakfast options.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a hot tub, and a kids' club.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riu Palace Peninsula?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are offered at Riu Palace Peninsula?
The hotel provides activities such as table tennis, diving, and snorkeling.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Palace Peninsula?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Does Riu Palace Peninsula offer evening entertainment?
The hotel hosts evening entertainment for a vibrant atmosphere.