Riu Cancun - Cancun Mexico

  • 4.5 star
  • Mexico
  • Cancun
  • All Meals and Snacks
  • Unlimited Domestic Beverages
  • Stocked In-Room Mini-Bar
  • Non-Motorized Water Sports
  • Introductory Scuba Lesson
  • Gym/Fitness Center
  • Supervised Children's Program(s)
  • Tennis Court(s)
  • Daily Organized Activities
  • Nightly Entertainment
  • Hotel Taxes and Gratuities

About Riu Cancun

The impressive 15-story Riu Cancun is just steps from Cancun's famous nightlife center and promises a casual, all-inclusive beach getaway jam-packed with fun and activity for the whole family. A beautiful stretch of beach beckons guests with calm waters and included water sports. Three spectacular and distinctive pool areas provide ample opportunity for quiet relaxation or active poolside fun. Children ages 4-12 will have a blast at the supervised children's club, and everyone will find an incredible array of mouthwatering dining choices day and night. Additional resort activities and entertainment options include a popular sports bar, a disco and a theater with famous RIU theme shows and privileges at sister hotel, Riu Caribe.

Furnished with thatched-roof palapas and graced by calm waters, the resort's beach extends 219 yards along Cancun Island's north side, where it is protected from open-sea swells. The resort's entire waterfront contains garden-fringed sunbathing terraces with padded lounge chairs and umbrellas.

The Riu Cancun hosts an excellent entertainment program both during the day and in the evening. You will find pool and beach activities for both adults and children. In the evenings, the Riu Cancun has a different stage show each night with live music and a lively disco.

Rooms

The Riu Cancun promises a casual, all-inclusive beach getaway jam-packed with fun for the whole family. There are plenty of complimentary land and water activities to guarantee a perfect vacation. Riu Cancun

Junior Suite Ocean View All Inclusive

Max Guests:
3 Adults + 1 Child or 2 Adults + 2 Children

Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, split-level living room area with sofa-bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and liquor dispenser, satellite flat screen TV, in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, hairdryer and amenities kit. Balcony or terrace with ocean view. Free wifi service available in room.

  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Direct Dial Telephone
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • In-Room Liquor Dispenser
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • One King Bed
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Stocked Mini-Bar

Ocean View Room All Inclusive

Max Guests:
3 Adults + 1 Child or 2 Adults + 2 Children

Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and liquor dispenser, satellite flat screen TV, in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, hairdryer and amenities kit. Balcony with ocean view. Free wifi service available in room.

  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Direct Dial Telephone
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • In-Room Liquor Dispenser
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • One King Bed
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Stocked Mini-Bar

Suite Ocean View All Inclusive

Max Guests:
2 Adults

Air conditioning, ceiling fan, 1 king size bed, living room area with sofa, direct dial phone, regularly replenished mini-bar and liquor dispenser, satellite flat-screen TV, in-room safe, iron and ironing board. Bathroom equipped with shower, double-sink, separate hydromassage bathtube, by door separate toilet, hairdryer and amenities kit. Balcony or terrace with ocean view. Free wifi service available in room.

  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Direct Dial Telephone
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • In-Room Liquor Dispenser
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • One King Bed
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Stocked Mini-Bar

Services

  • 3 Outdoor Jacuzzis
  • Beauty Salon
  • Tour Desk
  • Money Exchange
  • 4 Pools
  • Swim-Up Bar
  • Beach Pool Service
  • Fitness Center
  • Gift Shops
  • Doctor
  • Laundry
This impressive highrise all-inclusive resort boasts three spectacular and distinctive pool areas, designed for activity, sunning and family fun! You'll find a wide selection of restaurants and lounges, and guests can take advantage of a health and beauty spa, a fitness room, a supervised children's club and a spectacular white sand beach. The resort features a wide variety of deluxe facilities and amenities and nightly entertainment in an air-conditioned theatre.

Special Services
A health and beauty spa, Renova Spa, with complimentary men's and women's saunas and four-person spa tub offers massage, body treatments, facials, hair and nail care. (All spa and beauty services and treatments are additional.)

A small fitness room containing cardio and weight machines is complimentary for resort guests.

Computers with high-speed Internet connections are available in the Sports Bar. (Surcharges apply). Free Wi-Fi is available in designated public areas of the resort. Wi-Fi is available in rooms for a charge.

Kids Are Welcome!
A complimentary supervised children's club is available for kids 4-12 years of age. The club lies in a secluded section of the resort adjacent to a sand playground and a small children's pool. Open 9am to 5pm.

Childcare outside the club hours can be arranged and fees apply.

Meeting Facilities!
Riu Cancun provides excellent function space for small meetings and conferences up to 400 people. A professional event staff is on-site to assist with all details.

Bars & Restaurants

  • 5 Restaurants
  • 5 Bars/Lounges
  • Disco
  • 4 Bars
  • Theatre
  • Nightly Shows
Combining a healthy lifestyle with excellent meals is a premise shared by all Riu Hotels. Quality food at buffets and a la carte specialty restaurants contributes to making dining yet another fantastic resort attraction. Guests can savor both local culinary delights as well as excellent International cuisine suitable for the entire family. Go out dancing every night without leaving your hotel. Popular on-site Pacha Disco plays the latest modern and tropical dance hits until 2 am. Guests enjoy 24-hour all-inclusive snacks too.

Breakfast:
- Full American breakfast buffet and on the spot cooking stations
- Continental breakfast/snacks
Lunch:
- Hot and cold buffet and on the spot cooking stations
- Pizzas, pasta, salads and assorted desserts
Dinner:
- Buffets and dishes prepared on the spot
- Special evenings: theme buffet twice a week

Things to Do

  • Basketball Court
  • Pool/Billiards
  • Ping Pong
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Bike Rental
  • Dance Classes
  • Spanish Classes
  • Snorkeling
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Water Aerobics
  • Jet Skiing
  • Parasailing
  • Waterskiing
  • 2 Tennis Courts
  • 2 Lighted Tennis Courts
  • Scuba for Beginners
  • Scuba Certification
  • Paddle Boats
A luxurious white sand beach is perfect for sunbathing, walking, volleyball and swimming! Complimentary lounge chairs, sun umbrellas and towels on the beach are provided. Riu Cancun offers an amazing variety of land and water activities including aquaerobics, water polo, beach and pool volleyball, beach soccer, snorkeling, table tennis, basketball and a host of games and contests around the pool and on the beach. Snorkeling gear, boogie boards, kayaks, windsurfers, small sailboats and an introductory SCUBA lesson in dive pool, and four pools including an infinity pool, are all included. A variety of motorized water sports including parasailing, jet skiing, waterskiing and banana boat rides can be arranged with independent operators on the beach. Two lighted tennis courts are available for resort guests along with Spanish lessons, dance lessons and kitchen tours.
  • Sports and activities:
  • - Gym, table tennis, jacuzzi
    - Catamaran, canoeing and snorkelling equipment
    - 1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool

  • Entertainment:
  • - Daytime entertainment program for adults (daily)
    - Live music, shows or RIU evening program (daily)

  • Complimentary entrance to "Pacha" night club and drinks (open six nights a week)

  • Sports and facilities nearby (extra charge):
  • - Various water sports available
    - Bicycle hire
    - Golf course

  • More Water Sports Available!
  • - Introductory scuba-diving lessons are offered in the pool without charge, and beginner, refresher, and certification instruction and excursions (extra charge) are also available.
    - Independent operators on the beach rent personal watercraft.

    Golf Deal:
    RIU guests enjoy preferential rates at Puerto Cancun golf course when staying now through December 31, 2018. Guests are welcome to book directly with the golf course with at least 24 hours' notice.

    Inclusions:
    -Green fees
    -Shared golf cart
    -2 bottles of water
    -Practice balls
    -Transportation to and from golf course with a minimum of 2-3 players depending on tee time

    Agreements are subject to change without prior notice.

Spa

  • Spa/Wellness Center
  • 1 Treatment Rooms
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Massage
  • 3 Hot Tubs/Whirlpools
The spa at Riu Cancun guarantees a pleasant, tranquil experience for men and women. The spa experts use a variety of special essences and oils to enhance the spa experience. You'll find various types of massages, body treatments and facials as well as complimentary women's and men's saunas, a four-person spa tub and a beauty salon.(extra charge).

Beauty Salon
Full-service beauty salon offers haircuts, nails, color, waxing, manicures, pedicures and facials (extra charge).

Wedding

  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wedding Coordinator
  • Wedding Packages
Wedding dreams do come true with weddings by Riu Hotels and Resorts. They are dedicated to making your dream wedding and honeymoon unforgettable in exceptional surroundings. Get married in one of Riu's exceptional all-inclusive resorts and you will be able to choose the type of ceremony you want to have: a civil wedding, religious wedding or a vow renewal. The wedding coordinator will make all the necessary arrangements according to your requests.

Mexico's Caribbean coast is an ideal location for a destination wedding. Whether it's just the two of you or your entire family witnessing your special day, the magnificent beaches lined with crystal clear water can be the back-drop when you say 'I do' to the love of your life.

Choose from the following wedding packages: The Caprice - Riu's most extravagant, elegant and complete option; The Royal - The perfect fusion of extravagance and simplicity; The Classic - Simple, intimate and romantic.

Classic Wedding Package
The Classic wedding package provides you the opportunity to create a simple yet elegant wedding in paradise. Complete with a RIU wedding coordinator to thoughtfully plan your special day and all the elements necessary for an unforgettable ceremony. The Classic package is an ideal way to start your lives together in a very romantic and intimate way.
Inclusions:
  • on-site wedding coordinator to help plan the special day
  • Classic decoration set up for the ceremony location
  • Bridal bouquet and matching boutonniere for the groom
  • CD or recorded music during the ceremony
  • Semi-private dinner for the couple at one of Riu’s specialty restaurants
  • Wedding cake for the couple
  • Sparkling wine for the couple (during the Main Toast only)
  • Surprise spa gift
  • Ten percent discount on all spa services for the bride and the groom (restrictions apply)
  • Minister/Judge service and marriage certificate
  • Witnesses
The Classic Wedding Package is available for the bride and the groom only.

Royal Wedding Package
The perfect balance between simplicity and extravagance, the Royal Wedding Package provides all the offerings of the Classic Package and a variety of other impressive amenities. From a complimentary room upgrade to a wedding cake and sparkling wine, the Royal Package is intended to make your special day perfect in every way.
Inclusions:
  • on-site wedding coordinator to help plan the special day
  • Royal decoration set up for the ceremony location
  • Bridal bouquet and matching boutonniere for the groom
  • CD or recorded music during the ceremony
  • Semi-private dinner for the couple and wedding guests at one of Riu’s specialty restaurants
  • Wedding cake for the couple and up to 15 wedding guests
  • Sparkling wine for the couple and up to 15 wedding guests (during the Main Toast only)
  • Special decoration in the room
  • Complimentary room upgrade for the couple subject to availability upon arrival (External Jacuzzi Suites are not included)
  • Riu T-shirts for bride and groom
  • Romantic massage for bride and groom
  • Surprise gift
  • 10% discount on all spa treatments for the bride and groom
  • 10% discount on all spa treatments for the wedding guests (must reserve online)
  • Minister/Judge service and marriage certificate
  • Witnesses if required
The Royal Wedding Package is available for up to 15 wedding guests plus the bride and the groom.

Caprice Wedding Package
The Caprice Wedding Package is Riu's most extravagant, elegant and complete option. Created for those who desire an unforgettable and once-in-a-lifetime event. The Caprice package provides an endless number of extraordinary details and amenities to ensure that your dream of a fairytale wedding truly does come true.
Inclusions:
  • on-site wedding coordinator to help plan the special day
  • Caprice decoration set up for the ceremony location
  • Bridal bouquet and matching boutonniere for the groom
  • Two bags of petals
  • CD or recorded music during the ceremony
  • Semi-private dinner for the wedding group at one of Riu’s specialty restaurants
  • Wedding cake for the couple and up to 40 wedding guests
  • Sparkling wine for the couple and up to 40 wedding guests (during the Main Toast only)
  • Romantic massage for the bride and groom
  • Manicure, pedicure and hairstyle for the bride
  • 10% discount on all spa treatments for the bride and the groom
  • 10% discount on all spa treatments for the wedding guests (must reserve online)
  • Complimentary room upgrade for the wedding couple subject to availability upon arrival (External Jacuzzi Suites are not included)
  • Late check out for the couple subject to availability upon arrival
  • Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
  • Surprise gift
  • Riu T-shirts for bride and groom
  • Fruit with chocolate and bottle of sparkling wine
  • Special room decoration
  • Minister/Judge service and marriage certificate
  • Witnesses if required
The Caprice Wedding Package is available for up to 40 wedding guests plus the bride and the groom.

Important Information
  • Additional services including additional decorations, floral arrangements, food and beverages and live music can be added; prices vary.
  • The bride and groom and witnesses (if required) need to be in destination at least three full business days prior the wedding for Civil ceremonies and two full business days for Religious ceremony.
  • Only the Civil ceremony is legally recognized. A Religious ceremony has no legal bearing and does not replace in any way the binding Civil Marriage. Once the Civil Ceremony is over, the couple receives a copy of the marriage licence and the original is sent within 5 -6 months directly to your home (please note that the Mexican Government can take longer to send these documents). Once the documents are received you should translate them into English and take them to City Hall for legalization.
  • Religious ceremonies or Renewal of Vows are symbolic. They are performed by a Non-Denominational Minister. The bride and groom will receive a symbolic marriage certificate without legal bearing.
    *Please note that in Mexico Riu does not arrange Catholic ceremonies, a non-denominational minister is used.
  • Room upgrades are to the next level above your booked room, however upgrades are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
  • In order to have a wedding at Riu Hotels & Resorts, the couple and at least 80 percent of the total number of wedding guests must stay at the hotel where the wedding will be performed, otherwise it will be canceled. This is a strict RIU policy.
  • Wedding guests not staying at the resort must purchase a Day Pass; price ranges from US$50 to US$100
  • Prices and inclusions are subject to change without notice.

Honeymoon Inclusions
  • Surprise welcome gift in room
  • Small bottle of tequila
  • King bed (subject to availability at time of check-in)
  • Late check-out (subject to availability at time of departure)
  • Complimentary upgrade to next available room category (subject to availability and upon request)
  • $35 USD SPA Credit in a selected couples massage for two (50 min), per couple per stay. Does not apply with other promotions and discounts.
  • Babysitting
  • Kids Play Area
  • Children's Activity Program (Kids Club)
  • Teen Club
  • Game Room/Arcade