Riu Palace Riviera Maya is the newest resort of the fabulous Riu
complex and as such offers a world of luxury, exceptional
service and extraordinary facilities. You will be mesmerized
when you see the set of Mediterranean-style white buildings with
red roofs and white domes, framing the well-manicured gardens,
spectacular fountains and huge swimming pools. Everything inside
is as exquisite as it is outside; elegant rooms with superb
amenities and stunning views, fine dining in 6 restaurants and a
magnificent spa that features a variety of treatments, beauty
salon and relaxing massages.
In addition to unlimited fine dining, cocktails
and watersports, while staying at the Riu Palace Riviera Maya,
you have full exchange privileges -
with all Riu Sister properties. There are 4 additional
resorts, where you have complete access within 5 minutes of this
resort. So in addition to the 6 restaurants and multiple bars of
this complex, you can chose from about 20 other restaurants,
nightclubs and cocktail lounges. The 4 other Riu Resorts
in the Riviera Maya area are also 5 Star properties. (This
one is the nicest of all of
them)
Accommodations
True to Riu's style, each new resort is more lavish, displaying
the most amazing flourishes in art and furnishings. Rich and
spectacular, the new Riu Palace Riviera Maya is a dazzler.
All rooms are Jr. Suites and offer a balcony or
terrace. Each room has one king bed or two double
beds, sofa or sofa bed, full bathroom with hydro-massage tub,
hair dryer, amenities kit, ceiling fan, mini-bar, liquor
dispenser with scotch, vodka, brandy, tequila, ceiling fan,
direct dial phone and in-room safe.
Dining
Sir Olivier: Without
a doubt, Sir Olivier features the best setting for a romantic,
special evening, which added to the superb gourmet meals and an
exceptional service, will make your dinner an unforget- table
experience.
Botafogo: If
you are a meat lover, you can't miss Botafogo. At this Brazilian
specialty restaurant you can eat a wide variety of delicious
meats, accompanied by fresh salads and topped with mouth-
watering desserts.
Unlike many of the All-Inclusive
Resorts in this area that only allow you to use their fine
dining restaurants once or twice during your stay - You have unlimited
access to use the fine dining restaurants and room service
as often as you would like!
Agave: Their
Mexican restaurant features exquisite dishes, prepared with
ingredients of the highest quality, in a friendly atmosphere.
Savor traditional recipes as well as innovative culinary
creations.
Don Manolo: Don
Manolo is famous for the variety, quality and taste of its food.
This is one of the most popular restaurants and provides a
terrific culinary experience.
Yashima: Delight
in the exquisite flavors and aromas of the Japanese cuisine at
this restaurant, which will tempt your palate with an assortment
of delicacies.
Chillis: Delight
in grilled cuts and the tastiest steaks at this casual
restaurant located by the pool.
Daiquiri: While
swimming or playing, this bar will quench your thirst with an
impressive variety of cocktails it offers, as well a wide array
of snacks.
La Habana: At
their lobby bar you will enjoy a lively ambience; it is the
ideal place to spend good times with friends and share the best
cocktails.
La Plaza: The
best atmosphere and an array of drinks, cocktails and juices are
awaiting you at La Plaza Bar. We are sure you will have a
great time there.
Lírico: Enjoy
a wonderful, entertaining evening at this lounge bar with
terrace. Make a stop there for a pre-dinner glass of wine or to
end the night with a delicious cocktail.
Sports Bar: Sports
lovers will enjoy this bar very much. Watch your favorite
matches and have an amusing time with friends, while refreshing
with cold drinks and tasty snacks.
La Piñata - Night
club and Cocktail Lounge (Riu Tequila, open every night)
Property Amenities
The Riu Palace Riviera Maya has earned its
Palace stature by reaching the very pinnacle of luxury,
relaxation and resort style. The moment you walk through
the doors, the regal beauty and pristine accommodations of this
beachfront paradise will take your breath away. This
luxurious all-inclusive resort, the latest addition to the Riu
family in Playa del Carmen, is the ultimate in pampered
first-class service. Rising along a spectacular stretch of
white sandy beach and framed by tropical palm trees, this
spectacular hotel boasts 400 elegant Junior Suites with
hydro-massage bathtubs and all of Riu's distinctive amenities,
such as a mini-bar and optics. Each one of their lavish
Junior Suites offers only the most luxuriant appointments and
services intended to fill your days and nights with comfort and
elegance. From in-room minibars and liquor dispensers (4
different types of liquors) to satellite television, their goal
is to anticipate and fulfill your desires before you can even
imagine them. Enjoy the exquisite selection of a la carte
restaurants and bars, along with continental breakfast room
service, 24-hour All Inclusive (snacks and beverages) and the
exchange privileges program with all sister properties within
the Riu Resort complex, there are 4 other resorts, where you
have complete access to within 5 Minutes of this resort.
Riu Palace Riviera Maya is located on one of the
most exotic Caribbean beaches, inside the exclusive Playacar
complex. It is situated just 1.5 miles away from Playa del
Carmen and 34 miles away from Cancun International Airport.
Included Sports and Activities:
* Floodlit hard surface tennis court
* Table tennis, workout, volleyball, 1 introductory scuba diving
lesson in the pool
* Windsurfing, catamaran, kayaking, body board and snorkeling
equipment
* Sauna, Jacuzzi and gym
Included Entertainment:
* Daytime entertainment program for adults (daily)
* Live music, shows or Riu evening program (several times a
week)
*Complimentary entrance to “La Piñata” night club and
unlimited drinks (Riu Tequila, open every night)
All meals and snacks:
Breakfast:
* Full American breakfast buffet, on the spot
cooking stations, fruits, juices and Cava
* Continental breakfast/snack
Lunch:
* Hot and cold buffet and on the spot cooking
stations
* Pizzas, pasta, salads and assorted desserts
Dinner ("Don Manolo"
restaurant):
* Buffets and on the spot cooking stations
* Special evenings: theme buffet (three times a
week)
Optional dining (reservations
required in advance):
* Brazilian Rodizio
* Grill and steakhouse
* À la carte dinner
* "Agave" Mexican restaurant
* "Yashima" Japanese restaurant
Snacks 24 hours a day at the
hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya.
For additional lunch and snacks, free choice
from a selection of restaurants at all the Riu
hotels in Playacar
Beverages:
* Unlimited local and imported beverages 24
hours a day at the Riu Palace Riviera Maya hotel
* Access to all bars at the Riu hotels in
Playacar
* Regularly restocked mini-bar and liquor
dispenser
Room service from 7:00 a.m.
to 11:00 p.m. In-room safe