The Riu Yucatan all inclusive resort is located in the Playacar resort complex, and just a 10 minute walk to the streets of Playa del Carmen. This Riu Resorthas 507 rooms and junior suites. The architecture has a Mexican Hacienda style.
The Riu Yucatan was recently refurbished, and has the 3 features Riu Resorts are famous for, 24 hour all inclusive, stocked mini-bars, and liquor dispensers in every room. Guests also have exchange privileges at the Riu Tequila and the Riu Playacar. Evening dining is excluded from the exchange program. The Riu Yucatan is a great value alternative for your all inclusive Riviera Maya Honeymoon, wedding or vacation. If you are looking for an affordable Playa del Carmen honeymoon, this is a great resort choice.
RIU Yucatan Highlights:
507 rooms and Junior Suites
1.8 miles from 5th Avenue
La Pinata with drinks, night club at Riu Tequila
Complimentary stocked mini bars
Complimentary liquor dispensers
35 miles from the airport
2 pools & children’s pool
2 Swim-Up pool bars
4Â Restaurants & 6 bars
La Hacienda
Shanghai, Asian restaurant
Sicilia, Italian restaurant
La Margarita, poolside restaurant
La Cantina, lobby bar
Mezcal, pavilion bar
Tequila, pavilion bar
El Templo, lounge
Tulum and Cozumel, swim-up bars
Honeymoons, Inc. is a Riu Resort Partner Club Agency. Our friendly, helpful agents have experienced the resort first hand and are standing by to help you plan a stress-free all inclusive honeymoon, wedding or vacation at the Riu Yucatan.
Resort Policies
Amenities of Riu Yucatan
What’s Included at the Riu Yucatan Resort
Riu Yucatan Packages Include:
All meals and snacks
Beverages including local and imported drinks served 24 hours a day
Mini-bar and regularly restocked liquor dispenser
Entrance to La Pinata night club w/ drinks
In-room safe
Gym
Table tennis
Tennis
Volleyball
Catamaran
Windsurfing
Kayaking
Body Boarding
Snorkeling equipment
1 introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool
Daytime entertainment program for adults (daily)
Daytime entertainment program for children ages 4 to 12 (daily)
Live music, shows or Riu evening program (daily)
Accommodations
Taxes and gratuities
Riu Yucatan package inclusions are always subject to change.
The Free Wedding Collection offers everything you may need for an intimate event with an attractive set of mint-colored features that will be available for you, just for enjoying a pleasant stay at RIU Hotels and celebrating this unique occasion in one of our beautiful venues.
This package includes:
Standard set up
Recorded music
Bridal bouquet
Matching boutonniere
Semi-private dinner at one of our restaurants (up to 10 people)
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (up to 10 people)
Romantic room decoration on wedding night
10% discount for couple in all spa treatments and spa gift
2023/2024 Selling Price: Free (complimentary)
No minimum rooms required. Eligible with the purchase of any room category.
Restrictions/exclusions:
The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel, wedding couple must purchase a established wedding package.
For weddings in Riu Yucatan, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Tequila and Riu Playacar will be able to attend the wedding ceremony without extra charge. Guests staying in other hotels would have to pay a Wedding pass of $55.00 usd* (approximately) per person. *Prices are subject to change without previous notice.
Couples have to arrive at least two (2) full business days for Symbolic Ceremony or Renewal of Vows and three (3) full business days for a civil ceremony, prior the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays. For Civil Weddings witnesses must also arrive 3 business days prior to the wedding date.
Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.
Maximum capacity for weddings in Riu Yucatan: 100 guests.
General Outside Vendors are allowed to work in Riu Resorts by paying a vendor’s fee of $250.00 USD* per person. If the vendor is not Mexican he/she must have a proper work Visa. Catering vendors are not allowed. Vendor fee does not apply.
IMPORTANT​: Please bear in mind that a Federal Tax* for using the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Beach) must be paid additional to the wedding package. This tax is approximately ​$275.00 USD* and applies for every event taking place on the beach this is payable in local currency upon arrival to the hotel. *Tax subject to change without prior notice as it is established by the local government.
The Classic Wedding Collection offers a timeless memory. They say that nothing beats classic, meaning that good taste goes a long way. Whenever you
are planning to visit one of our jaw-dropping beach destinations for an occasion as important as your wedding day and you need to keep with the budget, but without compromising quality, our Classic Collection has everything you may need for a small group of guests.
This package includes:
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Upgraded aquamarine-colored decorations
Recorded music
Bridal bouquet
Matching boutonniere
Semi-private dinner reception at one of our restaurants (up to 10 guests)
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (up to 10 guests)
Romantic room decoration on wedding night
10% discount for the couple in all spa treatments and spa gift
The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel, wedding couple must purchase a established wedding package.
For weddings in Riu Yucatan, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Tequila and Riu Playacar will be able to attend the wedding ceremony without extra charge. Guests staying in other hotels would have to pay a Wedding pass of $55.00 usd* (approximately) per person. *Prices are subject to change without previous notice.
Couples have to arrive at least two (2) full business days for Symbolic Ceremony or Renewal of Vows and three (3) full business days for a civil ceremony, prior the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays. For Civil Weddings witnesses must also arrive 3 business days prior to the wedding date.
Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.
Maximum capacity for weddings in Riu Yucatan: 100 guests.
General Outside Vendors are allowed to work in Riu Resorts by paying a vendor’s fee of $250.00 USD* per person. If the vendor is not Mexican he/she must have a proper work Visa. Catering vendors are not allowed. Vendor fee does not apply.
IMPORTANT​: Please bear in mind that a Federal Tax* for using the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Beach) must be paid additional to the wedding package. This tax is approximately ​$275.00 USD* and applies for every event taking place on the beach this is payable in local currency upon arrival to the hotel. *Tax subject to change without prior notice as it is established by the local government.
When true love knocks on your door there is not much left to think… You know the feeling; it is all sparkles and butterflies and you want everyone to share your happiness; therefore, the best way to celebrate the beginning of your new life together is with our Royal Collection.
This package includes:
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Upgraded light pink-colored decorations
Recorded music
Bridal bouquet
Matching boutonniere
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 20 guests)
Private dinner reception at select restaurant or location (for up to 20 guests)
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
20 minute romantic massage for the couple
Surprise gift for the couple
10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments
The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel, wedding couple must purchase a established wedding package.
For weddings in Riu Yucatan, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Tequila and Riu Playacar will be able to attend the wedding ceremony without extra charge. Guests staying in other hotels would have to pay a Wedding pass of $55.00 usd* (approximately) per person. *Prices are subject to change without previous notice.
Couples have to arrive at least two (2) full business days for Symbolic Ceremony or Renewal of Vows and three (3) full business days for a civil ceremony, prior the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays. For Civil Weddings witnesses must also arrive 3 business days prior to the wedding date.
Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.
Maximum capacity for weddings in Riu Yucatan: 100 guests.
General Outside Vendors are allowed to work in Riu Resorts by paying a vendor’s fee of $250.00 USD* per person. If the vendor is not Mexican he/she must have a proper work Visa. Catering vendors are not allowed. Vendor fee does not apply.
IMPORTANT​: Please bear in mind that a Federal Tax* for using the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Beach) must be paid additional to the wedding package. This tax is approximately ​$275.00 USD* and applies for every event taking place on the beach this is payable in local currency upon arrival to the hotel. *Tax subject to change without prior notice as it is established by the local government.
The day is finally here; a lot of dreaming about how you both wanted this occasion to be remembered. You finally committed to take this life changing moment to one of the most beautiful places on earth and now that you found it you want a breathtaking setting by the sea, a perfect event for your people and top-quality attention… and why not book the Caprice Collection?
This package includes:
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Upgraded lavender shades decorations
Recorded music
Bridal bouquet
Matching boutonniere
Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 30 guests)
Private dinner at select restaurant or location (for up to 30 guests)
Private cocktail after dinner with option of rum or tequila tasting experience
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
Room upgrade and late check out (both subject to availability)
Wedding night turndown service with chocolate covered fruit and sparkling wine
Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
Newlyweds breakfast in bed
Surprise gift for the couple
10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments
50 minute romantic massage for the couple
Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel, wedding couple must purchase a established wedding package.
For weddings in Riu Yucatan, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Tequila and Riu Playacar will be able to attend the wedding ceremony without extra charge. Guests staying in other hotels would have to pay a Wedding pass of $55.00 usd* (approximately) per person. *Prices are subject to change without previous notice.
Couples have to arrive at least two (2) full business days for Symbolic Ceremony or Renewal of Vows and three (3) full business days for a civil ceremony, prior the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays. For Civil Weddings witnesses must also arrive 3 business days prior to the wedding date.
Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.
Maximum capacity for weddings in Riu Yucatan: 100 guests.
General Outside Vendors are allowed to work in Riu Resorts by paying a vendor’s fee of $250.00 USD* per person. If the vendor is not Mexican he/she must have a proper work Visa. Catering vendors are not allowed. Vendor fee does not apply.
IMPORTANT​: Please bear in mind that a Federal Tax* for using the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Beach) must be paid additional to the wedding package. This tax is approximately ​$275.00 USD* and applies for every event taking place on the beach this is payable in local currency upon arrival to the hotel. *Tax subject to change without prior notice as it is established by the local government.
Have you ever imagined that special day? We know you have! We know that countless times you have closed your eyes and dreamed about a magical setting, where a fiery sky blends with the ocean and everyone you love is there, waiting to see you walk through ivory flower petals with the Indulgence Collection.
This package includes:
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Upgraded ivory colored decorations
Recorded music
Bridal bouquet
Matching boutonniere
Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 40 guests)
Private cocktail and 45 minutes of live music (sax, violin or solo guitar) (for up to 40 guests)
4 hour private reception event with special menu, open bar and DJ with lighting set up (for up tp 40 guests)
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
Room upgrade and late check out (subject to availability)
Wedding night turndown service with chocolate covered fruit and sparkling wine
Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
Newlyweds breakfast in bed
Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary
Romantic dinner with special set up decoration
Surprise gift for the couple
10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments
50 minute romantic massage for the couple
Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary for the couple
The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed. Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel, wedding couple must purchase a established wedding package.
For weddings in Riu Yucatan, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Tequila and Riu Playacar will be able to attend the wedding ceremony without extra charge. Guests staying in other hotels would have to pay a Wedding pass of $55.00 usd* (approximately) per person. *Prices are subject to change without previous notice.
Couples have to arrive at least two (2) full business days for Symbolic Ceremony or Renewal of Vows and three (3) full business days for a civil ceremony, prior the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays. For Civil Weddings witnesses must also arrive 3 business days prior to the wedding date.
Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.
Maximum capacity for weddings in Riu Yucatan: 100 guests.
General Outside Vendors are allowed to work in Riu Resorts by paying a vendor’s fee of $250.00 USD* per person. If the vendor is not Mexican he/she must have a proper work Visa. Catering vendors are not allowed. Vendor fee does not apply.
IMPORTANT​: Please bear in mind that a Federal Tax* for using the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Beach) must be paid additional to the wedding package. This tax is approximately ​$275.00 USD* and applies for every event taking place on the beach this is payable in local currency upon arrival to the hotel. *Tax subject to change without prior notice as it is established by the local government.
Guests celebrating their honeymoon will receive the following amenities:
Surprise welcome gift in their room
Small bottle of Tequila
King bed
Late check-out
Complimentary upgrade to next available room category
Restrictions/exclusions:
To receive this offer, please let your travel advisor know you are celebrating your honeymoon at time of your booking. Proof of marriage must be provided at check-in and must be valid within 90 days of marriage date. Subject based on availability at check-in. Applicable promotions will display with your room selection. Some restrictions apply.
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This very affordable all-inclusive resort has Riu's 24/7 all-inclusive package, 507 rooms, 6 restaurants, 6 bars, 3 pools, just 2 miles from Playa del Carmen
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