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About the Hotel

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 19, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Close to Playacar Golf Club
Great
8.6
/10
3.3
/5

Location

Riu Tequila is located in Playa del Carmen, within walking distance to the beach and just minutes from the vibrant entertainment hub of Fifth Avenue. The hotel is set amidst lush tropical gardens, providing a scenic backdrop for activities and relaxation. Nearby attractions include the famous archaeological site of Tulum and the eco-archaeological park Xcaret.

Dining

The hotel offers a variety of dining options with six restaurants featuring international cuisine. Guests can try the themed buffet restaurant, a steakhouse, and a Japanese restaurant. For lighter fare, the hotel also has several bars that serve snacks and refreshments throughout the day.

Rooms

Riu Tequila provides 664 rooms equipped with balconies or terraces overlooking the gardens or pool areas. Each room includes modern amenities such as a minibar and a coffee maker. The spacious layout ensures comfort and convenience for guests.

Wellness

Guests benefit from access to the facilities at Riu Tequila, which include a full-service spa offering a range of treatments. There is also a fitness center available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Relaxation options extend to several pools, including a children's pool and a spacious swim-up bar.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a range of entertainment programs, including live shows and activities throughout the day. A kids club is available for younger guests with supervised activities. Additionally, there is access to nearby water sports and excursions for adventure seekers.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to the beach

Dining: Six restaurants available

Rooms: 664 rooms with balconies

Wellness: Full-service spa treatments

Entertainment: Live shows and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Taste authentic tacos al pastor at Taquería El Fogón nearby.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Playa del Carmen for art lovers.
  • Explore the vibrant 5th Avenue for local shops and nightlife.
  • Relax at the stunning cenote Azul, just a short drive away.
  • Don't miss the local market at Parque Los Fundadores for souvenirs.
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Riu Tequila Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Double Room
6 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
4 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Riu Tequila Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riu Tequila Hotel Location

Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 19, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Avenida Xaman-Ha, Manzana 3, Lote 19, Condominio Playacar - 77710 - Playa Del Carmen - Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Nearby
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha S/N Mz. 26
Playacar Golf Club
300 ft
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
1600 ft
Restaurants
PREGO Playacar
1400 ft
Paseo Xaman - Ha
Playacar Burger
1.4 mi
Paseo Tulum Mz 19A Solidaridad Playa del Carmen
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playacar Beach
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of white sand ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, plus it's perfect for leisurely strolls at sunset.
Xcaret
10 minutes' drive
An eco-archaeological park with vibrant culture, wildlife, and water activities, offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Cenote Calavera
35 minutes' walk
A stunning cenote known for its unique swimming experience, often less crowded and great for a refreshing dip.
Quinta Avenida
10 minutes' drive
The bustling Fifth Avenue is filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant street life, perfect for shopping and dining.
Playacar Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
An excellent 18-hole golf course that offers a great experience for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Cenote Swimming
10 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of swimming in a cenote - a unique natural sinkhole where you can cool off and enjoy nature.
Yoga Classes at Fun Fitness Globetrotters
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, ideal for rejuvenation and unwinding during your vacation.
Playacar Beach Activities
35 minutes' walk
Water sports, beach volleyball, and sunbathing await you on this splendid beach, perfect for all ages.
PREGO Playacar
5 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant featuring fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza, with a cozy ambience perfect for families and couples.
Casa Tzutuhil
25 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine, offering vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Playacar Burger
30 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience specializing in gourmet burgers and hand-cut fries, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Starbucks
15 minutes' walk
Familiar café atmosphere serving coffee and snacks, ideal for a quick pick-me-up during your day of exploration.
Los Fundadores Park
30 minutes' walk
A lively park often hosting cultural performances, family-friendly events, and a great place to relax after exploring.
Mandala Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue known for its energetic atmosphere, featuring themed nights and DJ events popular among locals.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes' drive
A unique entertainment experience with spectacular shows, live music, and a lively dance floor for an unforgettable night.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Cozumel (CZM)49 min  ·  20.1 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.
Languages
German, Spanish

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Tequila Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Riu Tequila
What is the distance between Riu Tequila and Playa Del Carmen?
Riu Tequila is located 5 km from Playa Del Carmen.
How far is Riu Tequila from Cozumel International Airport?
Riu Tequila is 33 km from Cozumel International Airport.
What amenities are available at Riu Tequila?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a kids' club, a fitness centre, and beach access.
Are there on-site dining options at Riu Tequila?
Riu Tequila features an on-site restaurant serving buffet and American breakfast.
What recreational facilities does Riu Tequila offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, tennis, and billiards.
What room amenities are provided at Riu Tequila?
Rooms at Riu Tequila include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Tequila?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Tequila?
Staff at Riu Tequila speak German, English, Spanish, and French.
What attractions are located near Riu Tequila?
Nearby attractions include Playacar Beach (700 m) and ADO International Bus Station (3 km).
Are there any local dining options close to Riu Tequila?
Nearby restaurants include Il Piemonte, Hacienda Don Diego, and PREGO Playacar, all located 0.5 km away.

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