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About the Hotel

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

Riu Caribe offers direct access to a beautiful Caribbean beach, featuring an expansive swimming pool with a swim-up bar. The hotel includes a fully equipped gym and a wellness area for guests' leisure. With a variety of sports activities provided, guests can enjoy water sports, beach volleyball, and daily entertainment programs.

Rooms

The hotel provides 506 spacious rooms, offering ocean views and balconies or terraces. Each room comes equipped with a mini-bar, liquor dispenser, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The junior suites include additional features such as a sitting area for added comfort.

Location

Riu Caribe is located on the Cancun beachfront, providing quick access to major attractions and vibrant nightlife. Nearby venues include La Isla Shopping Village, known for its diverse shopping options and restaurants. The hotel is also a short drive from the Cancun International Airport, making arrivals convenient.

Dining

The hotel offers five on-site restaurants, including the buffet-style La Isla and the steakhouse, Sir Charles. Specialty dining options range from Italian to Asian cuisine, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour all-inclusive dining and beverages across various bars.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Riu Caribe includes a dedicated children's pool and kid-friendly dining options. The RiuLand Kids' Club offers supervised activities for children aged 4 to 12. For family entertainment, regular themed parties and games are organized to engage younger guests.

Highlights

Amenities: Expansive swimming pool with a swim-up bar

Rooms: 506 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Five on-site restaurants offering diverse cuisine

Family-Friendly: RiuLand Kids' Club for children activities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Fogon for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Museo Maya de Cancun for insights into ancient Mayan culture.
  • Stroll through Mercado 28 for shopping and vibrant local crafts.
  • Take a day trip to Isla Mujeres for stunning beaches and snorkeling.
  • Watch the sunset at El Rey Ruins for an unforgettable photo op.
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Riu Caribe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Semi Double Room
3 persons
1 Semi-double bed
Ocean view
Double Room Adults only
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Double Room
6 persons
2 King Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Oceanfront Double Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Riu Caribe Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Caribe Hotel Location

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
Nearby
Blvd. Kukulkan 5. 5 Playa Langosta
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1600 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Langosta
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its calm waters, perfect for family fun and relaxation under the sun.
Scenic Tower Cancun
5-minute drive
An impressive observation tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of Cancun's coastline and cityscape.
Playa Tortugas
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach with activities like jet-skiing and parasailing, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Jardin del arte
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor art market featuring local works and crafts in a charming setting, great for a leisurely stroll.
Bungee in Cancun
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling bungee experience that promises excitement, located just a short walk from the hotel.
Float Fun Cancun
6 minutes' walk
A water park filled with inflatable attractions, perfect for families looking for playful fun and activities.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the serene ocean views.
La Habichuela
10 minutes' drive
An elegant restaurant known for its seafood and Mayan-inspired dishes in a beautiful garden setting; reservations recommended.
Marisco's El Puerto
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for fresh ceviche and other local seafood; a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Nomade
7 minutes' walk
A beachfront spot offering a mix of international and Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique cocktails.
Coco Bongo
6-minute drive
A lively nightclub known for its extravagant shows and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.
The City Nightclub
6-minute drive
One of Cancun's biggest nightclubs, hosting well-known DJs and popular themed nights; a must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts.
Galeon Capitan Hook
5-minute drive
A dining cruise offering pirate-themed entertainment and a unique dinner experience on the water, fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cancun12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres (ISJ)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Cancun (CUN)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 851 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
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based on 1732 reviews
8.7/10
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About Riu Caribe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Caribe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riu Caribe?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Riu Caribe?
Guests can enjoy buffet or American breakfast at the on-site restaurant.
How far is Riu Caribe from Cancún International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cancún International Airport.
What activities are offered at Riu Caribe?
The hotel features a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and a kids' club.
Is parking available at Riu Caribe?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some attractions near Riu Caribe?
Nearby attractions include Langosta Beach (0.3 km), Cancun Government Palace (7 km), and Cancun Bus Station (7 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riu Caribe?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What leisure facilities does Riu Caribe offer?
Guests can relax on the terrace and enjoy access to sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What languages do the staff at Riu Caribe speak?
The staff are proficient in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Will I find laundry services at Riu Caribe?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.

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