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Distance from hotel to airport, 1.8 miles (3 kms). Distance from hotel to airport, 35 miles (56 kms).  

Riu Playacar is a 386-room beautiful resort in sunny Playa del Carmen, Mexico. There fun, excitement and indulgence greet you at every turn as the hotel offers only the best in cuisine, atmosphere, amenities and activities. Perfectly located on the beach within the Playacar resort complex, the resort is a must see for even the most well-traveled individual. All-inclusive luxury, elegance, fine dining, drinks and dancing help create the perfect vacation.  

• Hotel Information
• Hotel Amenities
• Accommodation Categories and Descriptions
• Food and Beverage Outlets
• Bonus Features
• Miscellaneous Information
• Local Attractions

• Aerobics
• Aerobics (aqua)
• Babysitting Services ($)
• Bar (swim-up)
• Bars/Lounges (3)
• Beach
• Beauty Salon ($)
• Bicycle Tours (nearby) ($)
• Billiards
• Boat Rentals ($)
• Breakfast Room
• Car Rental Desk
• Children's Activities
• Children's Playground
• Currency Exchange ($)
• Disco (nearby)
• Dive Center ($)
• Doctor (on call) ($)
• Entertainment
• Exercise Classes
• Fitness Center
• Floors (3)
• Game Room (nearby)
• Gift Shop ($)
• Golf (nearby) ($)
• Ice Machines
• Internet Service ($)
• Jacuzzi (outdoor)
• Juice Bar ($)
• Laundry Service ($)
• Medical Services ($)
• Multilingual Staff
• Newsstand ($)
• Parking Facility
• Physically Challenged Accommodations
• Physically Challenged Facilities
• Ping Pong
• Pool (children's)
• Pools (outdoor) (2)
• Poolside Beverage Service
• Poolside Grill
• Poolside Meal Service
• Restaurants (3)
• Rooms (396)
• Safe Deposit Boxes (in room)
• Snack Bar
• Spa ($)
• Sundries Shop ($)
• Taxi Stand ($)
• Tennis Courts (lighted) (2)
• Umbrellas (beach/pool)
• Volleyball (beach)
• Watersports (motorized) ($)
• Watersports (non-motorized)
• Wedding Coordinator ($)
• Wedding Site ($)

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• Children under 2 are free of charge, when sharing room with 2 paying adults.  

Children 2-12 years old at a reduced rate when sharing room with 2 paying adults.  

Any single adult with one child will both pay as two adults.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• Standard - 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults and 1 child.  

• Junior Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults and 1 child.  

Standard, full bathroom Number of accommodations: 24 Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds.  

Junior Suite, full bathroom, walk-in closet, split level living room area with sofa Number of accommodations: 2 Bedding: 2 double beds. Accommodation amenities include: bidet.  

All accommodations include: iron (on request), television (satellite), balcony or patio, safety deposit box, sprinkler system, crib (on request), ironing board (on request), air conditioning, bathtub, radio, shower, telephone (direct dial), hairdryer, liquor dispenser, alarm clock, ceiling fan, rollaway bed (on request), smoke detector and maid service.  

Mini-bar Fully stocked and regularly restocked  

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

La Cumbia, Lounge bar with terrace  

Las Olas, Pool and swim-up bar  

Lobby Bar  

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  

Cuisine: Mexican.  

-Use of Tennis Court  

• Daily activities  

• Towels  

• Watersports (Non-Motorized)  

• Parking  

• Morning coffee  

• Use of Fitness Center  

• Welcome Drink  

• Bottled water  

• Afternoon tea  

• Exchange privileges with all RIU hotels in Playa del carmen except Riu Palace hotels. -1 Gala dinner per week  

Special Golf Rates Guests staying at any of the RIU hotels/resorts are eligible for a reduced golf rate at specified golf courses. Some resorts are also offering other added values.  

Please Note:  

• Guests might be required to show valid proof of stays at the RIU hotels/resorts.  

• All arrangements, such as reservations and eventual redemption of these conditions will be handled by the golf courses directly.  

Student Groups/Spring Break Information  

• No student groups under 21 or "spring breakers" accepted all year round.  

General Information  

• At least 1 person 21 years or over in every room during the months of March and April.  

• The remainder of the year, at least 1 person must be 18 years old or over in every room.  

Tourist Attractions Nearby:  

• Downtown Playa del Carmen  

• Downtown Playacar  

• Xel-Ha  

• Cancun city  

• Xcaret