Riu Lupita, Playa del Carmen — Top Rated (8+) from $270| BestHotel.net

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Riu Lupita Hotel Playa del Carmen Nature photo The photo shows a beautiful, rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. The pool is a vibrant blue and reflects the palm trees and sky above, creating a serene atmosphere.

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Riu Lupita Hotel Playa del Carmen Exterior photo The photo shows a small, modern spa building. The building is white with a flat roof and a slightly protruding covered entrance supported by columns. A black rectangular sign above the entrance clearly displays the word "SPA" in white capital letters

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About the Hotel

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Close to Playacar Beach

Great

8.0

/10

Amenities

Riu Lupita features a variety of amenities, including a large outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool. The hotel offers direct access to the nearby Riu Tequila and Riu Yucatan, expanding guests' dining and leisure options. Guests can engage in recreational activities such as golf at the adjacent Riu Playacar Golf Club.

Rooms

The hotel provides 300 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies. Each room is designed with comfortable furnishings and offers a choice of garden or pool views. Additionally, suites feature extra amenities such as a sofa bed for increased convenience.

Dining

Riu Lupita offers a range of dining options, including a buffet restaurant and several themed restaurants with international cuisines. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and a variety of bars located throughout the property. Live cooking stations provide an interactive dining experience.

Entertainment

The hotel includes an entertainment program that features daytime activities and evening shows for guests. A dedicated children's club keeps younger guests engaged with fun and supervised activities. Guests can also access water sports available at nearby beaches.

Location

Riu Lupita is conveniently situated just a few minutes away from Playa del Carmen's famous Fifth Avenue. The area offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options for all types of travelers. Being near major attractions allows guests to explore the beauty of the Riviera Maya easily.

Highlights

Amenities: Children's pool and golf course access

Rooms: 300 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Themed restaurants with international cuisines

Entertainment: Evening shows and daytime activities

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant 5th Avenue for shops, street art, and food vendors.
Try the cochinita pibil tacos at El Fogón for an unforgettable treat.
Explore the cenote at Casa Tortuga for a refreshing swim in nature.
Stroll through the Frida Kahlo Museum for a colorful cultural dive.
Discover the Mayan ruins at Tulum-don't forget your camera!

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Select your room type

Riu Lupita Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Family Room

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's pool
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Riu Lupita Hotel Location

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

City landmarks

Landmark

Quinta Avenida

1.6 mi

Landmark

Xcaret

2.9 mi

Landmark

Cenote Calavera

3100 ft

Landmark

Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen

5000 ft

Landmark

Fun Fitness Globetrotters

2200 ft

Beach

Playacar Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Xaman Ha Aviary

3500 ft

Landmark

Cenote Carwash

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bel Air Animal Park

1.3 mi

Mall

Starbucks

2300 ft

Mall

City Club

2500 ft

Landmark

Los Fundadores Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Playa del Carmen Archeological Site

3000 ft

Landmark

Casa Tzutuhil

1.2 mi

Landmark

Corazon de Mexico

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen

1.5 mi

Landmark

La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts

1.3 mi

Museum

3D Museum of Wonders

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ruinas Mayas

4000 ft

Landmark

Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sun Jaguar

1.4 mi

Landmark

Xaman Ha Ruins

5000 ft

Landmark

Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen

1.5 mi

Mall

Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall

1.2 mi

Amusement Park

Skydive Playa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Playacar Golf Club

1.5 mi

Park

Parque La Ceiba

1.7 mi

Mall

Playacar Center Shopping Mall

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hard Rock Campo de Golf

1.9 mi

Nearby

Park

Xel-Ha Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

La Vaqueria

1300 ft

Paseo Xaman-Ha

Buenerrimo

1300 ft

Ave. Paseo Tulum Local 17

Les Crepes de Paris

2.0 mi

Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center

Barra Artesanal

1.7 mi

Paseo Xaman Ha 42

Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria

3600 ft

Mza 30 Av Balamkanche Lt 02 Plaza Xaman-Ha

Frutalesa

3500 ft

Av. Balamkanche MZ30 LT2 Plaza Xaman ha

Lucky Wings

4300 ft

Avenida Balamcanche

Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos

3100 ft

Mza 16 Paseo Xaman Ha Lt 16 Loc. 7 Plaza Maya Pakal Playa Car Fase 2

El Bistro

3100 ft

Paseo Xaman-Ha Plaza Pakal

Mamma Mia

3100 ft

Paseo Xaman Ha - Mz16 Lt16 Plaza Pakal

Explore Playa del Carmen

Experience Local Culture and Fun

Cenote Calavera

12 minutes' walk

A unique cenote known for its clear waters and diving opportunities, perfect for a refreshing swim.

Xaman Ha Aviary

13 minutes' walk

Home to tropical birds in a serene setting, this aviary offers a peaceful escape amid nature.

Playa del Carmen Archeological Site

10 minutes' walk

A glimpse into Mayan history with ancient ruins, ideal for culture enthusiasts looking to learn more.

Quinta Avenida

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, and lively atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Xel-Ha Park

7 minutes' walk

An eco-park offering snorkeling, lazy river rides, and nature trails; great for both relaxation and adventure.

Fun Fitness Globetrotters

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor fitness classes and fun activities for health-focused travelers looking to stay active while on vacation.

Cenote Carwash

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling diving spot with clear waters and diverse aquatic life, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

La Vaqueria

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot known for delicious, authentic Mexican cuisine with outdoor seating and a friendly atmosphere.

Buenerrimo

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery specializing in tapas and cocktails, offering a fun, social dining experience.

Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria

13 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant famous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta dishes; perfect for families.

Barra Artesanal

35 minutes' walk

A trendy bar known for its craft cocktails and inviting ambiance; a must-visit for nightlife lovers.

Mayan Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A local theater showcasing live performances, with scheduled shows and a community vibe perfect for everyone.

Fusion Jazz Cafe

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue featuring live jazz music, a cozy atmosphere, and something for every music lover.

Diversity Bar

10 minutes' drive

A fun nightlife spot with themed nights and live entertainment, ideal for couples and group gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Playa del Carmen27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)24 min · 1.2 mi

Cozumel (CZM)49 min · 20.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Lupita Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 373 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Riu Lupita

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riu Lupita?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Riu Lupita from Playa del Carmen?

The hotel is located 5 km from Playa del Carmen.

What are some nearby attractions to Riu Lupita?

Nearby attractions include Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal (3 km), ADO International Bus Station (4 km), and Cozumel International Airport (33 km).

What amenities are available for guests at Riu Lupita?

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, kids' club, and a nightclub.

Is there parking available at Riu Lupita?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Riu Lupita?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering buffet and American breakfast options.

What room amenities can guests expect at Riu Lupita?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, minibar, and a private bathroom.

Are there leisure activities available at Riu Lupita?

Guests can enjoy table tennis, tennis, windsurfing, and snorkeling.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Lupita?

Staff at the hotel communicate in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.