Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
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Close to Playacar Beach
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Riu Lupita Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Fun animations
Good value
"Food, drinks, activities, and the experience, in general, are worth the cost."
Sebas from Colombia
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"The beach club is also very nice with a bar, lots of snacks and restaurants, tea, coffee, icecream and even some hot food."
Shir from Belgium
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"I loved all the fresh fruit, especially the mango! The bacon was crisp and delicious and the coffee was magnificent!"
Amy from United States
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Riu Lupita - A 5-star resort with air-conditioned rooms, terraces, and proximity to Playacar Beach
Riu Lupita offers air-conditioned double and family rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, private bathrooms, and terraces furnished with garden furniture. The family rooms accommodate three beds. Guests at Riu Lupita can access free toiletries and mini-bars in each room. Nearby landmarks include Playacar Beach (0.5 km), Cenote Calavera (0.5 km), and Xcaret (5 km). The resort is 5 km from Playa del Carmen's city center. Onsite dining options include Buenerrimo (0.5 km) and Kokoro sushi (0.5 km), while La Guada Playa Cantina (1 km) and Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria (1 km) are within walking distance.
Pros
The resort is 0.5 km from Playacar Beach, providing easy beach access.
Rooms feature private terraces with garden furniture.
Multiple dining options, including sushi and Mexican cuisine, are within 1 km.
Close proximity to attractions like Cenote Calavera and Xcaret.
Cons
The nearest city center is 5 km away, requiring transportation.
Some nearby restaurants, such as Les Crepes de Paris, are 3 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
Discover the beauty of Akumal Beach, perfect for snorkeling.
Taste authentic cochinita pibil at La Nave Pizzeria in town.
Explore the vibrant local markets like Mercado 28 for souvenirs.
Visit the stunning cenote, Cenote Dos Ojos, for swimming and diving.
Take a day trip to Tulum ruins for breathtaking coastal views.
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Select your room type
Riu Lupita Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
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 Hotel Location
Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz20 Lt1, Playacar,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Quinta Avenida
1.6
mi
Landmark
Xcaret
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cenote Calavera
3100 ft
Landmark
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
5000 ft
Landmark
Fun Fitness Globetrotters
2200 ft
Beach
Playacar Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Xaman Ha Aviary
3500 ft
Landmark
Cenote Carwash
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bel Air Animal Park
1.3
mi
Mall
Starbucks
2300 ft
Mall
City Club
2500 ft
Landmark
Los Fundadores Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Playa del Carmen Archeological Site
3000 ft
Landmark
Casa Tzutuhil
1.2
mi
Landmark
Corazon de Mexico
1.3
mi
Museum
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
1.5
mi
Landmark
La Sirena's Fine Mexican Handcrafts
1.3
mi
Museum
3D Museum of Wonders
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ruinas Mayas
4000 ft
Landmark
Galeria de Arte 5ta Avenida
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sun Jaguar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Xaman Ha Ruins
5000 ft
Landmark
Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen
1.5
mi
Mall
Paseo del Carmen Shopping Mall
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Skydive Playa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Playacar Golf Club
1.5
mi
Park
Parque La Ceiba
1.7
mi
Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hard Rock Campo de Golf
1.9
mi
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 Near Riu Lupita
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cenote Calavera
12 minutes walking
Natural swimming hole known for its clear waters and unique caverns, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen
20 minutes walking
Ancient Mayan ruins offering a glimpse into history, perfect for photography and easy exploration.
Xcaret
10-minute drive
Ecological park featuring wildlife, cultural performances, and natural attractions, great for families and adventure seekers.
Xaman Ha Aviary
13 minutes walking
Tropical bird sanctuary showcasing exotic species, a peaceful spot for nature lovers and families.
Xel-Ha Park
7 minutes walking
Water park offering snorkeling, zip-lining, and lazy rivers, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local yoga studios provide classes in serene settings, ideal for solo travelers or anyone seeking relaxation.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided bike rides available for exploring local scenery and attractions, suitable for various skill levels.
La Vaqueria
5 minutes walking
Casual steakhouse known for flavorful grilled meats and traditional Mexican dishes, family-friendly atmosphere.
Buenerrimo
5 minutes walking
Popular taqueria serving delicious tacos and local favorites, ideal for a quick, budget-friendly meal.
Perche No Restaurante Pizzeria
13 minutes walking
Italian eatery focusing on fresh ingredients and homemade pizzas, cozy vibe with vegetarian options available.
Los Fundadores Park
25 minutes walking
Charming park hosting various events and performances, perfect for families with playgrounds and open spaces.
Museo Frida Kahlo Playa Del Carmen
30 minutes walking
Art museum dedicated to Frida Kahlo, featuring her works and immersive exhibits, suitable for art lovers.
Barra Artesanal
35 minutes walking
Local bar known for craft cocktails and live music, vibrant atmosphere suitable for evening entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Lupita Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Good entertainment
Clean pool
Good food
Reliable transportation
Cons
Run down resort
Guest reviews
based on 860 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Riu Lupita
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Lupita?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available at Riu Lupita?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, kids' club, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Riu Lupita from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal?
The hotel is 3 km from Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.
Is there parking available at Riu Lupita?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Riu Lupita?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving buffet and American breakfast options.
What type of recreational activities does Riu Lupita offer?
Guests can engage in table tennis, tennis, windsurfing, and snorkeling.
What are the room amenities at Riu Lupita?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, safety deposit box, and private bathroom.
How far is Riu Lupita from Cozumel International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Cozumel International Airport.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Riu Lupita?
Nearby restaurants include Buenerrimo (0.5 km), Kokoro sushi (0.5 km), and La Guada Playa Cantina (1 km).
Does Riu Lupita have a spa or wellness center?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre offering beauty treatments and massages.
Is there a nightclub at Riu Lupita?
Yes, the hotel includes a nightclub for guests' entertainment.