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About the Hotel

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

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.”
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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
Large Double Room
7 persons
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Suite
2 persons
Sea view
Junior Suite
2 persons
Ocean view
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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 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
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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5,5, Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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
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 391 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
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 1189 reviews
8.4/10
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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.

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