RIU Hotels & Resorts

RIU Hotels & Resorts offers a wide range of all-inclusive properties that combine comfort, entertainment, and exceptional service in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations. With locations in Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, and beyond, RIU caters to every type of traveler, from families and couples to groups and solo adventurers.

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Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beachfront retreat or a lively resort packed with activities, RIU provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

Each RIU property is thoughtfully designed to create a seamless vacation experience. Guests can enjoy modern accommodations with ocean views, private balconies, and luxurious amenities. Families will appreciate kid-friendly facilities like water parks, activity clubs, and spacious rooms, while couples can indulge in romantic dinners, tranquil spa treatments, and exclusive adults-only areas. With RIU’s signature all-inclusive offerings, every need is met with ease and convenience.

Dining at RIU Hotels & Resorts is a culinary journey, featuring a variety of international cuisines and local specialties. From gourmet à la carte restaurants to lively buffets, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Guests can also enjoy vibrant nightlife, live shows, and an array of activities, including water sports, fitness classes, and excursions that showcase the beauty and culture of each destination.

RIU Hotels & Resorts is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, implementing eco-friendly practices and supporting local communities. With their emphasis on quality, service, and environmental care, RIU ensures that every stay is as meaningful as it is enjoyable. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a romantic escape, or an adventurous retreat, RIU Hotels & Resorts delivers a vacation experience that exceeds expectations.

Where are Riu Hotels & Resorts located?

Riu Hotels & Resorts operates properties across Mexico (Cancún, Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán), the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana), Jamaica (Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios), Aruba, Costa Rica, Panama, and Spain, among other destinations. Most Caribbean and Mexico properties operate as 24-hour all-inclusive resorts.

What is Riu Elite Club?

Riu Elite Club (also called Elite Service by Riu) is a premium upgrade available at select Riu properties. It typically includes preferred room locations, access to an exclusive Elite Club restaurant and reserved bar/pool/beach areas, premium in-room liquor and minibar options, guaranteed late checkout, and priority check-in.

What is included in a Riu all-inclusive resort?

Riu all-inclusive packages generally include unlimited meals at buffet and à la carte restaurants, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, daily and nightly entertainment, non-motorized water sports, and access to pools and fitness facilities. Inclusions vary slightly by property and tier (standard Riu vs. Riu Palace).

Is Riu Palace Tropical Bay adults-only?

No — Riu Palace Tropical Bay in Negril, Jamaica is family-friendly, not adults-only. Guests looking for an adults-only Riu experience in Jamaica should look at Riu Reggae in Montego Bay instead.

What is Riu Splash Water World?

Splash Water World is Riu’s on-site water park concept, featured at select resorts including Riu Palace Punta Cana, Riu Bambu, and Riu Republica (the Caribbean’s only adults-only water park). It includes waterslides and dedicated activity pools for guests of all ages, where available.

How far is Riu Dunamar from Cancún Airport?

Riu Dunamar in Costa Mujeres is approximately 35 km (22 miles) from Cancún International Airport, roughly a 45–50 minute drive. Because Costa Mujeres sits north of the main hotel zone, private transfer is the standard way to reach the resort.

Is Riu Latino adults-only?

Yes. Riu Latino, located in Costa Mujeres, Mexico, is an adults-only resort with 24-hour all-inclusive service, multiple pools, a Splash Water World water park, and a spa — geared toward couples and destination weddings.

What’s the difference between Riu Hotels and Riu Palace properties?

Riu Palace is the brand’s upgraded tier, offering more refined architecture, premium room categories, enhanced dining options, and — at select properties — Elite Club access. Standard Riu Hotels properties offer the same reliable all-inclusive value at a more accessible price point.

Where is Riu Palace Kukulkan located?

Riu Palace Kukulkan is located in the Cancún Hotel Zone, on the beachfront strip that gives easy access to Cancún’s restaurants, nightlife, and shopping.