Riu Palace Las Americas
All Inclusive Resort Review
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Location |
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On the beach in Cancun. About 15 minutes from the airport. Next door to the Riu Cancun.
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Description |
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5 Star All-Inclusive beachfront hotel in the heart of Cancun. New (winter 2004). Riu hotels with the "Palace" designation are the most luxurious. This elegant, grand resort will surely become a favorite of even the most discerning traveler.
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Rooms |
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Standard rooms have 2 double beds or 1 king, a/c, ceiling fan, satellite tv, phone, minibar with liquor dispenser, safe, bathroom with hairdryer, balcony or terrace. Junior suites also offer adjoining sitting area. 380 rooms. Adjoining rooms are available, but cannot be guaranteed. Rollaway beds and cribs are available.
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Dining |
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5 Restaurants. There's a Brazilian Rodizio, Grill/Steakhouse, Tapas theme restaurant, an Italian theme restaurant open for lunch, and a main restaurant with terrace that offers buffet style dining and show cooking stations. Theme dinners twice weekly. Dress code at dinner. Gentlemen wear slacks with a nice shirt.
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Amenities |
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Barber/Beauty shop - Yes
Boutique Shops - Yes
Car Rental - Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning - Yes
Physician on Call - Yes
Disco/Nightclub - No
Gym - Yes
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Features A=Available C=Complimentary |
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Tennis, guests may use the lighted court at Riu Cancun.
Snorkeling - C
Sunfish Sailboats - C Windsurfing - C
Volleyball - C Ping Pong - C
Aerobics - C
Nearby sports and facilities at extra charge are banana boat, scuba, water skiing, jet skiing, parasailing, golf. Internet Access - A
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Evening Entertainment |
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Live music Riu theme shows Disco at Riu Cancun, open 6 days/week, entrance and drinks included. Numerous Cancun night spots and clubs are within a short distance of the hotel.
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Pool and Beach |
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Two swimming pools, one with jacuzzi, plus a childrens pool. Swim up bar. White sand beach with lounge chairs, towel service. The beach is somewhat narrow, and faces north, which means the water is much calmer than east facing beaches.
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Kids |
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There is a kids playground. Babysitting available with advance notice. No kids club
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Hotel Phone |
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To call the hotel from the US, dial 011-52-984-873-0320
For Reservations & Specials call Courtesy Travel
1-303-779-5858
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