Riu Cancun

Riu Cancun

Hotel
3 stars 

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

ExcellentBased on 161 reviews
8.0

C$ 669

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Nightly total
C$ 669

Best deals for Riu Cancun

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About Riu Cancun

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 27 March 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 time3:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
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
  • Snorkeling
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Private beach
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

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

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car rental
  • 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 161 reviews of Riu Cancun to date. Review data was last updated on 27 March 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

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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 27 March 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Forum Beach

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Playa Gaviota Azul

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

5 mins drive

3.5 km

Playa Marlin

10 mins drive

6.0 km

Torre Escenica

6 mins drive

4.7 km

Forum Beach

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Playa Gaviota Azul

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Museo Sensorial del Tequila

5 mins drive

3.5 km

Playa Marlin

10 mins drive

6.0 km

Torre Escenica

6 mins drive

4.7 km

Rental Cars

C$ 16 daily average

Closest Airports

Cancun Airport

29 mins drive

28.1 km

Cancun Airport

29 mins drive

28.1 km

  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is about 3.5 km from Acuario Interactivo, one of Cancún’s most popular landmarks.

FAQs when booking at Riu Cancun

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Cancun. FAQs were last updated on 27 March 2025.
  • Is pricing at Riu Cancun comparable to 3 star hotels in Cancún?

    The average rate for a night at Riu Cancun is 223% less than the Cancún average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Riu Cancun is typically C$ 434, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Cancún.

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

    With no traffic, the 28.1 km drive between Riu Cancun and Cancun Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 21m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • 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 renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 16/day in Cancún. Luckily, Riu Cancun has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. 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 Cancun?

    Yes. Many people visiting Cancún look for a hotel with a pool. Riu Cancun has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

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

    The center 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 center at Riu Cancun?

    Yes, there is a fitness center open to guests staying at Riu Cancun.

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

    12:00 PM. 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 3:00 PM.

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

    Usually Riu Cancun room prices are around C$ 434/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 268/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Cancun?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Riu Cancun restaurant. Opening times may vary. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Riu Cancun have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Riu Cancun, Cancún. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • 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 (C$ 71).

  • In what area of Cancún is Riu Cancun located?

    Riu Cancun is located within the Hotel Zone area of Cancún. Utilize 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?

    In total, there are 8 locations in Cancún. The most popular Riu.com property in Cancún is Riu Palace Las Americas.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Riu Cancun?

    Consider checking into Riu Cancun on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 414).

  • How far is Riu Cancun from Acuario Interactivo?

    Riu Cancun is about 3.5 km from Acuario Interactivo, one of Cancún’s most popular landmarks.

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