RIU Resorts are situated on a few of the greatest seashores of the Caribbean, and the Spanish resort chain shines with its spacious suites, commonplace options like in-room drink dispensers, and shiny and trendy resorts with facilities like spacious swimming pools, spa and health facilities, and 24-hour room service. In the event you’re on the lookout for an all-inclusive keep at one of many prime resort manufacturers within the Caribbean, listed below are your Riu selections from the Bahamas to Mexico, plus loads of paradisiacal locations in between.
Riu Aruba Palm Seashore
The palatial Riu Aruba Palm Seashore rises within the middle of the motion on Aruba’s Palm Seashore, near points of interest like DePalm Pier with its intensive tour choices and the purchasing and leisure on the Paseo Herencia Mall. The Riu Palm Seashore has a separate youngsters’s pool and youngsters golf equipment, whereas the adjoining Lodge Riu Palace Antillas is an adults-only enclave providing intensive nightlife together with on line casino motion.
Riu Bahamas Paradise Island
A keep at this Riu resort within the Bahamas has the benefit of creating you shut neighbors with the Atlantis resort with all of its on line casino, exercise, and nightlife choices. That’s to not say that the Riu itself lacks for issues to do: the one adults-only resort on Paradise Island has its personal reserved stretch of Cabbage Seashore in addition to included actions like seaside volleyball, windsurfing, scuba diving, and kayaking.
Riu Resorts within the Dominican Republic
Whether or not you’re on the lookout for a household pleasant keep, a romantic couples-only trip, or a five-star resort expertise, Riu has you coated with its quintet of all-inclusive east coast Dominican Republic resorts. 4 of the resorts — the Lodge Riu Palace Punta Cana, Lodge Riu Palace Macao, Lodge Riu Palace Bavaro, and Lodge Riu Bambu, inhabit the identical resort complicated on Area Gorda Seashore, sharing facilities like eating places, spas, and the Splash Water World water park.
The 600-room Lodge Riu Palace, with its RiuLand Youngsters Membership, is the four-star household pleasant choice, whereas the Lodge Riu Bambu combines household facilities with five-star service. The Lodge Riu Palace Bavaro welcomes youngsters but additionally has a dozen villas providing further privateness.The 360-room Lodge Riu Palace Macao is a four-star resort that solely permits visitors ages 18 and older; if you need the high-end facilities minus the children, decide the five-star Riu Republica, the one Riu resort right here that’s on a separate piece of Area Gorda beachfront (however nonetheless shut sufficient to benefit from the water park and different points of interest).
Riu Falmouth, Jamaica
The charming port metropolis of Falmouth is at your step with a keep on the 700-room Lodge Riu Palace Aquarelle, Riu’s latest Jamaica resort. Set on White Bay Seashore, this all-inclusive, five-star resort boasts 4 swimming swimming pools, a youngsters’s pool with water slides, and a Splash Water World water park that welcomes youngsters of all ages. A number of eating choices, a youngsters membership, and spa are among the many facilities right here.
Riu Montego Bay, Jamaica
Riu pairs its flagship — with simply 200 rooms, modestly sized by Riu requirements — with a pair of five-star motels: the 800-room, adults-only Lodge Riu Montego Bay and the newer Lodge Riu Reggae, a 400-room resort that’s additionally for visitors ages 18 and older. All three properties share entry to the Splash World Water Park.
Riu Negril, Jamaica
The Lodge Riu Palace Tropical Bay has 400 rooms on Bloody Bay and welcomes households, singles, {couples} and teams to the north finish of Negril’s well-known Seven Mile Seashore. The adjoining, 400-room Lodge Riu Negril presents its five-star facilities, together with 5 eating places and three swimming pools with a swim-up bar and sizzling tub, to adults solely.
Lodge Riu Ocho Rios, Jamaica
There’s room for everybody at this 900-key resort on Ocho Rios’ Mammee Seashore, which appeals to adults and youngsters alike with its beachfront location, Splash Water World water park, 5 swimming pools, a number of themed eating choices, and big selection of each day and nightly leisure programming. The huge sandy seaside here’s a welcome various to a few of Ocho Rios’ busier resort areas.
Riu Cancun, Mexico
The Riu model boasts eight resorts in and round Cancun. Closest to Cancun Worldwide Airport is the Lodge Riu Caribe, a high-rise 500-room, five-star resort that welcomes visitors of all ages however has adults-only rooms and an unique Riu Get together space for visitors ages 18 and older. The neighboring Lodge Riu Palace Peninsula with its unmistakable keyhole tower equally carves out particular areas for adults in addition to youthful visitors — adults-only villas and a Riu Get together space for the previous, and a RiuLand youngsters membership for the latter.
Cancun vacationers who wish to be extra within the coronary heart of the Lodge Zone will gravitate to the Lodge Riu Cancun, which has 569 rooms inside strolling distance of points of interest just like the MesoArte museum and purchasing at Plaza La Fiesta and the Plaza Caracol mall. The 350-room Lodge Riu Palace Las Americas subsequent door shares the central location however is for adults solely. The Lodge Riu Palace Kukulkan, opened in 2022, is a more recent adults-only alternative with 400 rooms, the choice of staying in considered one of Riu’s Elite Membership suites, which have their very own personal check-in, pool, and restaurant.
Costa Mujeres has emerged in recent times as Cancun’s hottest resort vacation spot, and Riu has three resorts set alongside the Playa Mujeres seaside. The Lodge Riu Palace Costa Mujeres is a 600-room resort with 5 swimming pools and a non-public seaside space, youngsters membership, and spa. Friends can stroll subsequent door to the Lodge Riu Dunamar to entry each the Splash Water World waterpark and — for adults solely — the Pacha disco. Like its neighbor, this 700-room resort welcomes households. Opened in 2022 within the unique Condominio Costa Mujeres district, the Lodge Riu Latino is an adults-only property with 550 visitor rooms.
Riu Playa del Carmen, Mexico
4 Riu motels are scattered alongside the coast of Playa del Carmen, the enticing port metropolis south of Cancun on Mexica’s Riviera Maya. Positioned within the Playacar space simply south of downtown (and inside strolling distance of outlets, eating places, nightlife, and the ferry to Isla Mujeres), the Riu household of Playa del Carmen consists of the AAA 4 Diamond Lodge Riu Palace Mexico; the beachfront Lodge Riu Palace Riviera Maya; the five-star (however off the seaside) Lodge Riu Tequila with its 600 rooms, youngsters membership, and Riu Get together nightlife; the Lodge Riu Playacar with its 4 themed eating places
The Lodge Riu Lupita is greater than two miles from the seaside, so visitors are restricted to views of the swimming pools or gardens, however a free shuttle to the resort’s seaside membership and oceanfront Cozumel restaurant is out there. The resort does supply an expanded record of on-site facilities, together with tennis; it’s a smaller, more-laid again various to Riu’s Playacar resorts, however nonetheless has entry to every little thing in the primary resort complicated. The Lodge Riu Yucatan is on the seaside however south of the Playacar district and a few 20-minute stroll to the Riu “village” (and maybe twice that to fifth Avenue in downtown Playa del Carmen. This household pleasant resort has 507 rooms and a youngsters’ membership.
