travel42 Hotel Review: Riu Palace Riviera Maya

Riu Palace Riviera Maya travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

The southernmost resort in Riu's Yucatan portfolio, just south of Playa del Carmen in the Playacar development, this is Riu's best property here and one of the better all-inclusive values.

Property Overview

The large U-shaped, three-story building surrounds long, low classic fountains running from the lobby to the beachside pool. A mix of Mexican and European architecture, the structure manages a fine, if somewhat overblown, Las Vegas-style elegance. ...