Riu Cancun

Riu Cancun

Hotel
3 stars 

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 9, Manzana 50, Lote 5, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

GoodBased on 172 reviews
7.9

$361

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$361
$391
$399
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Best deals for Riu Cancun

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Tue 29/4
Wed 30/4
Double room
2 double beds
$361
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$391
bed type unknown
$399
King room
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$782
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$291
bed type unknown
$352
bed type unknown
$376
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Riu Cancun Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Riu Cancun, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 22 April 2025.
The hotel Riu Cancun allows guests to enjoy their holidays freely without limits, without worries, and taking time to relax. This luxury hotel is located in 10 min walking distance to the beach in Can...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+52 998 848 7151

Perks and amenities at Riu Cancun

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Riu Cancun
  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Pool bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Infinity pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa bath
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Dustbins
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Private beach
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Public bath
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon

Reviews for Riu Cancun

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Riu Cancun, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 172 reviews of Riu Cancun to date. Review data was last updated on 22 April 2025.
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the food is good and the beach is nice but too small. they have activities by the pool that are fun and the location is awesome is walking distance from the clubs restaurants and supermarkets

Photos of Riu Cancun

View a collection of 12 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Riu Cancun to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 22 April 2025.

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Explore Hotel Zone, Cancún

Riu Cancun is located at Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 9, Manzana 50, Lote 5 in the Hotel Zone neighbourhood of Cancún. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 22 April 2025.

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Playa Marlin

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  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is a good place to stay to see Acuario Interactivo. It’s 3.5 km away.

FAQs when booking at Riu Cancun

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Cancun. FAQs were last updated on 22 April 2025.

  • Is pricing at Riu Cancun comparable to 3 star hotels in Cancún?

    Nightly rates at Riu Cancun will generally be 247% cheaper than the average 3-stars hotel in Cancún. When staying at Riu Cancun, you should be prepared to pay about $522/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Cancún for a 3-stars hotel.

  • How close is Riu Cancun to the nearest airport, Cancun Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Cancun Airport, and Riu Cancun is 28.1 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 21m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cancun Airport to Riu Cancun?

    Getting from Cancun Airport to Riu Cancun can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $36/day in Cancún. Luckily, Riu Cancun has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Riu Cancun guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cancún.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Cancun?

    Yes, Riu Cancun has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Riu Cancun from the Cancún city centre?

    The centre of Hotel Zone, Cancún, is just 1.2 km away from the front doors of Riu Cancun. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Royal Yak Casino and Sports Book, which you can get to from Riu Cancun using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Riu Cancun phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +52 998 848 7151.

  • Does Riu Cancun have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Cancun has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Cancun?

    Yes. You should consider staying at Riu Cancun if having access to a fitness centre on-site is important.

  • What is the check-out time at Riu Cancun?

    12:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Riu Cancun, Cancún?

    A good deal at Riu Cancun right now is between $336 and $522 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Cancun?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Riu Cancun restaurant. Opening times may vary. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does Riu Cancun have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Riu Cancun that can be used by guests. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • Does Riu Cancun offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Riu Cancun provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • Does Riu Cancun have free breakfast?

    Riu Cancun offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Cancun?

    For the best chance to save money on your Riu Cancun reservation, consider staying in October, when prices are typically at their lowest ($83).

  • In what area of Cancún is Riu Cancun located?

    Riu Cancun is located within the Hotel Zone area of Cancún. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Riu Cancun is in relation to the rest of Cancún.

  • Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Cancún?

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  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is a good place to stay to see Acuario Interactivo. It’s 3.5 km away.

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