Riu Palace Peninsula

Riu Palace Peninsula

Hotel
5 stars 

Blvd Kukulkan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Excellent1,136 verified ratings
8.4

$515

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Double room
2 double beds
$515
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$571
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$578
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Superior room
bed type unknown
$451
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bed type unknown
$582
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$619
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
$437
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bed type unknown
$646
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$923
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King room
1 king bed
$535
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1 king bed
$1,094
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Riu Palace Peninsula Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Riu Palace Peninsula, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 22 January 2026.
The hotel is in the heart of one of the most touristic areas of Cancun, right in front of a white sand beach with turquoise water. Wonderful amenities await guests: swimming pools, hot tub, sun terrac...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+52 998 848 8090
License number: 005-007-004009/2025

Perks and amenities at Riu Palace Peninsula

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

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Beach chairs
  • Family rooms
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Pool bar
  • Heated pool
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • First-aid kit
  • Hot tub
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa bath
  • Express check-out
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Steam room
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Massage
  • Golf
  • Aerobics
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Fitness centre
  • Kids' club
  • Public bath
  • Table tennis
  • Playground
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Entertainment staff
  • Laundry service
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon
  • 24-hour security
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Reviews for Riu Palace Peninsula

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Riu Palace Peninsula, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,136 reviews of Riu Palace Peninsula to date. Review data was last updated on 22 January 2026.
8.4
Very Good1,136 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Extremely comfortable gorgeous ocean view from room. (in 5 reviews)
  • Excellent food selection great. (in 14 reviews)
  • Riu Palace peninsula is impeccable in every way. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • tequila shot with no salt on rim as he did with previous customer. (in 1 review)
  • Room wasn't cleaned properly there was hair left from someone there. (in 5 reviews)
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The experience overall was excellent, except when my husband injured himself while getting out of the pool and they did t have the right equipment to treat the cut.

Photos of Riu Palace Peninsula

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Explore Hotel Zone, Cancún

Riu Palace Peninsula is located at Blvd Kukulkan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C in the Hotel Zone neighbourhood of Cancún. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 22 January 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Torre Escenica

17 mins walk

1.5 km

Forum Beach

6 mins drive

4.0 km

Playa Gaviota Azul

5 mins drive

4.0 km

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

7 mins drive

5.5 km

Plaza de Toros

9 mins drive

7.9 km

Torre Escenica

17 mins walk

1.5 km

Forum Beach

6 mins drive

4.0 km

Playa Gaviota Azul

5 mins drive

4.0 km

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

7 mins drive

5.5 km

Plaza de Toros

9 mins drive

7.9 km

Closest Airports

Cancun Airport

26 mins drive

26.2 km

Cancun Airport

26 mins drive

26.2 km

  • How far is Riu Palace Peninsula from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Palace Peninsula is a good place to stay to see Acuario Interactivo. It’s 3.7 km away.

FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Peninsula

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Palace Peninsula. FAQs were last updated on 22 January 2026.
  • Is pricing at Riu Palace Peninsula comparable to 5 star hotels in Cancún?

    Nightly rates at Riu Palace Peninsula will generally be 45% cheaper than the average 5-stars hotel in Cancún. When staying at Riu Palace Peninsula, you should be prepared to pay about $652/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Cancún for a 5-stars hotel.

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

    At 25.4 km away, Cancun Airport is the closest airport to Riu Palace Peninsula. The average expected drive time from Riu Palace Peninsula to Cancun Airport is 0h 19m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

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

    Riu Palace Peninsula has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Cancún, hiring a car for around $43/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Cancun Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Cancun Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    Yes, Riu Palace Peninsula 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 Palace Peninsula from the Cancún city centre?

    The centre of Hotel Zone, Cancún, is just 1.9 km away from the front doors of Riu Palace Peninsula. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Royal Yak Casino and Sports Book, which you can get to from Riu Palace Peninsula using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Riu Palace Peninsula phone number?

    The best way to contact Riu Palace Peninsula is by calling +52 998 848 8090.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    Riu Palace Peninsula does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    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 Palace Peninsula, Cancún?

    Riu Palace Peninsula room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $652/night, with the best deals starting from $445/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Riu Palace Peninsula for opening and last order times. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Riu Palace Peninsula that can be used by guests. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • Does Riu Palace Peninsula offer accessible rooms?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Riu Palace Peninsula?

    For the best chance to save money on your Riu Palace Peninsula reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest ($624).

  • In what area of Cancún is Riu Palace Peninsula located?

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

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

    In total, there are 9 locations in Cancún. The most popular Riu.com property in Cancún is Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan.

  • How far is Riu Palace Peninsula from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Palace Peninsula is a good place to stay to see Acuario Interactivo. It’s 3.7 km away.

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