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About the Hotel

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Close to Chac Mool Beach
Great
8.7
/10

Riu Caribe offers a 5-star all-inclusive experience in Zona Hotelera, surrounded by sandy beaches and international restaurants. The property features a grand pool complex and spacious accommodations with modern conveniences.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Riu Caribe include air-conditioned double rooms and suites with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. Many units feature balconies with sea views, while some offer private pools.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining options offer various cuisines, while nearby restaurants enhance culinary exposure. Local dining includes Palazzo and Jardin del Arte, both located within 3 km.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Riu Caribe include access to the beach, as well as the hotel's pools. Nearby attractions feature Chac Mool Beach and Float Fun Cancun, both 3 km away.

Transportation & Local Landmarks

Transportation options include the Fuente bus station, situated within walking distance. The property is located near numerous landmarks such as the City Nightclub and Playa Tortugas, providing guests with additional entertainment options.

“In my opinion, this all-inclusive Cancun option emphasizes family fun and convenience, with its kids' club and varied dining. I think the location steps from Langosta Beach is a definite plus. I noted that the free bikes add a welcome touch for local exploration.”
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Riu Caribe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Semi Double Room
3 persons
1 Semi-double bed
Ocean view
Double Room Adults only
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Double Room
6 persons
2 King Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Oceanfront Double Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Caribe Hotel Location

Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
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Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5 Lote 6-C, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, Mexico
Nearby
Blvd. Kukulkan 5. 5 Playa Langosta
Float Fun Cancun
1600 ft
Explore Cancun
Explore Cancun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Langosta
10-minute walk
Famous for its calm waters and soft sands, ideal for families wanting a safe beach experience.
Jardin del arte
10-minute walk
A vibrant outdoor space featuring local art, perfect for cultural enthusiasts looking to support local artists.
Scenic Tower Cancun
5-minute drive
Offers stunning panoramic views of Cancun from its rotating observation deck, great for memorable photographs.
Playa Tortugas
14-minute walk
A lively beach known for its water sports offerings and scenic views, popular among thrill-seekers and sunbathers.
Bungee in Cancun
10-minute walk
Experience adrenaline with thrilling bungee jumping, easily accessible for adventure lovers seeking excitement.
Float Fun Cancun
6-minute walk
An exhilarating water park with inflatables, perfect for families and solo adventurers looking to have fun in the sun.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby locations, ideal for those looking to unwind and recharge.
Marakame
10-minute walk
A charming restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine with a tropical ambiance; ideal for couples wanting a romantic dinner.
La Habichuela
10-minute drive
Upscale dining known for its Caribbean seafood and enchanting garden setting; reservations recommended for prime seating.
Casa Tequila
15-minute walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a variety of local dishes and excellent margaritas, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Coco Bongo
6-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife venue famous for its spectacular live performances, suitable for all ages looking for a fun night out.
The City Nightclub
6-minute drive
One of the largest nightclubs in Cancun, known for beach parties and popular DJs; ideal for night owls and party enthusiasts.

Getting around
City Centre
Cancun12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Isla Mujeres (ISJ)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Cancun (CUN)35 min  ·  14.3 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.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 851 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Pros
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Nice location
Specialty restaurants
Cons
Bland food
Weak cocktails
Twin bed
Expensive shuttle
Guest reviews
based on 1732 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Riu Caribe
What is the distance from Riu Caribe to Cancún International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cancún International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Riu Caribe?
Nearby attractions include Langosta Beach (0.3 km), Cancun Government Palace (7 km), and Cancun Bus Station (7 km).
What dining options are available at Riu Caribe?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves buffet and American breakfast.
Does Riu Caribe offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riu Caribe?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Riu Caribe, and is there a fee?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What facilities does Riu Caribe offer for children?
The hotel includes a kids' club to entertain younger guests.
What services are available at Riu Caribe's 24-hour front desk?
The front desk offers concierge services, ATM, and currency exchange.
What leisure facilities does Riu Caribe provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Riu Caribe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there outdoor activities available at Riu Caribe?
The hotel offers free bikes for guest use to explore the local area.

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