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Riu Lupita – A Favorite for Families in Playa del Carmen

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8.2|Great
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From$195 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen
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Close to Playacar Beach
Great
8.2
/10

4-star all-inclusive resort with three outdoor pools and a kids' club in Playa del Carmen

Amenities & Recreation

Riu Lupita - All Inclusive operates three outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers and beach chairs set across the property. The hotel maintains a tennis court, a table tennis area, and a golf course for guest use. Water sport facilities on site include windsurfing and snorkelling equipment, plus free bicycle rental for exploring the surrounding area.

Family & Children

The hotel runs a kids' club that organizes daily activities for younger guests. An entertainment staff provides evening entertainment and live music performances for all ages. A designated children's pool and family rooms with air conditioning cater to groups traveling with kids.

Dining & Food

The property operates four on-site restaurants and a snack bar serving American and buffet breakfasts with champagne and fresh pastries. Guests can choose from Italian, Mexican, and international cuisine options at the main restaurant and bar. The hotel offers fruits and a designated bar area for drinks throughout the day.

Wellness & Relaxation

The spa and wellness centre provides massage services, fitness classes, and access to spa facilities with a lounge and relaxation area. Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include use of the public bath and beauty services. The fitness centre is open for daily workouts, and sun umbrellas are available at all three pools.

Location & Access

Riu Lupita sits 33 km from Cozumel International Airport and 2.4 km from the Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. The hotel provides free parking on site and offers car hire services through the 24-hour front desk. Guests can access the ADO International Bus Station and Fifth Avenue shopping district via the hotel's tour desk and shuttle services.

Highlights

Pools: Three outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers

Sports: Tennis court, table tennis, golf course on site

Water activities: Windsurfing, snorkelling, free bike rental

Dining: 4 restaurants, buffet breakfast with champagne

Kids: Kids' club, children's pool, family rooms

Spa: Massage, fitness classes, spa packages

Access: 2.4 km to Maritime Terminal, free parking

“This family-friendly all-inclusive in Playa del Carmen has a kids' club and many activities to keep everyone busy; plus, it's easy to reach local attractions, including the Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. The comprehensive amenities extend to recreational facilities like tennis, a fitness center, and a spa. Overall, it's a convenient base for exploring the area.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar, Playa del Carmen
Map view
Nearby
Park
Xel-Ha Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Vaqueria
1300 ft
Paseo Xaman-Ha
Buenerrimo
1300 ft
Ave. Paseo Tulum Local 17
Les Crepes de Paris
2.0 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
Barra Artesanal
1.7 mi
Paseo Xaman Ha 42
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
3600 ft
Mza 30 Av Balamkanche Lt 02 Plaza Xaman-Ha
Frutalesa
3500 ft
Av. Balamkanche MZ30 LT2 Plaza Xaman ha
Lucky Wings
4300 ft
Avenida Balamcanche
Dona Aurelia sabores Mexicanos
3100 ft
Mza 16 Paseo Xaman Ha Lt 16 Loc. 7 Plaza Maya Pakal Playa Car Fase 2
El Bistro
3100 ft
Paseo Xaman-Ha Plaza Pakal
Mamma Mia
3100 ft
Paseo Xaman Ha - Mz16 Lt16 Plaza Pakal
Explore Playa del Carmen
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
12 minutes walking
A stunning natural cenote ideal for swimming and snorkeling, featuring unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters.
Xel-Ha Park
Xel-Ha Park
7 minutes walking
An eco-archaeological park offering zip-lining, snorkeling, and lazy river floats, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
10 minutes walking
Historical ruins showcasing ancient Mayan structures; a peaceful park setting great for photos and learning about local culture.
Playacar Beach
Playacar Beach
50 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach with calm waters and palm trees, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying ocean views.
Snorkeling at Xel-Ha
7 minutes walking
Wildlife-rich waters for snorkeling; equipment available for rent at the park entry for a fun aquatic adventure.
Golfing at Playacar Golf Club
10 minutes driving
An 18-hole championship golf course surrounded by lush nature, catering to all skill levels with equipment rentals available.
Yoga at nearby studios
10 minutes driving
Relax with yoga classes set in tranquil spaces, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking serenity after a busy day.
ATV Tours
10 minutes driving
Thrilling ATV adventures through the jungle, with local guides. Book in advance for a high-octane experience.
La Vaqueria
La Vaqueria
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery famous for authentic Mexican dishes, especially its freshly made tacos and vibrant ambiance.
Buenerrimo
Buenerrimo
5 minutes walking
Enjoy gourmet burritos and fresh juices in a lively atmosphere, ideal for lunch or a quick snack.
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
13 minutes walking
Authentic Italian pizzeria renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and a cozy, family-friendly environment.
Barra Artesanal
Barra Artesanal
35 minutes walking
Contemporary bar offering craft cocktails and tapas; a vibrant nightlife spot popular among locals and visitors.
Coco Bongo
10 minutes driving
High-energy nightclub known for spectacular shows, dancing, and a lively atmosphere; perfect for a fun night out.
Mandala Playa del Carmen
10 minutes driving
Chic nightclub featuring DJ performances and dance floors; great for parties and socializing in a vibrant setting.
Teatro de la Ciudad
10 minutes driving
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from stage plays to concerts, offering a cultural experience for all ages.
Plaza las Américas
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly shopping plaza with cinemas, shops, and dining options; a great place for leisure and entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 49 min  ·  20.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good service
Good buffet
Clean pool
Cons
Old rooms
Far beach
Disappointing options
Guest reviews
based on 687 reviews
8.2/10
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