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Riu Playacar

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Riu Playacar

Riu Playacar is a great value alternative for all inclusive Riviera Maya Honeymoon, vacation and destination wedding packages.

Riu Playacar Highlights

  • Riu Resorts 24/7 all inclusive

  • 386 rooms and Junior Suites

  • 1.9 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

  • Swim-Up pool bar

  • 3 Restaurants & 3 bars

Riu Resorts in Riviera Maya

RIU Playacar Honeymoon & Wedding Packages

  • Free Wedding Collection, Free for up to 10 guests

  • Classic Wedding Collection, $1,199 for up to 10 guests

  • Royal Wedding Collection, $2,699 for up to 20 guests

  • Caprice Wedding Collection, $4,299 for up to 30 guests

  • Indulgence Wedding Collection, $7,499 for up to 40 guests

  • Free Honeymoon Inclusions

RIU PLAYACAR FREE WEDDING COLLECTION

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

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 Playacar, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan and Riu Tequila 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 Playacar: 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.

RIU PLAYACAR CLASSIC WEDDING COLLECTION

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

2024 Selling Price: $1,199 USD

Additional Add-On Options (additional costs apply)

  • Bag of rose petals

  • Centerpieces

  • Boutonniere

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Bridesmaid bouquet

  • Flower for the cake

  • Corsage

  • Extra bottle of sparkling wine

  • Harpist

  • Mariachi

  • Saxophone player (45 min)

  • Trio (45min)

  • Violinist per hour

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 Playacar, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan and Riu Tequila 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 Playacar: 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.

RIU PLAYACAR ROYAL WEDDING COLLECTION

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

2024 Selling Price: $2,699 USD

Additional Add-On Options (additional costs apply)

  • Bag of rose petals

  • Centerpieces

  • Boutonniere

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Bridesmaid bouquet

  • Flower for the cake

  • Corsage

  • Extra bottle of sparkling wine

  • Harpist

  • Mariachi

  • Saxophone player (45 min)

  • Trio (45min)

  • Violinist per hour

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 Playacar, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan and Riu Tequila 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 Playacar: 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.

RIU PLAYACAR CAPRICE WEDDING COLLECTION

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

2024 Selling Price: $4,299 USD

Additional Add-On Options (additional costs apply)

  • Bag of rose petals

  • Centerpieces

  • Boutonniere

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Bridesmaid bouquet

  • Flower for the cake

  • Corsage

  • Extra bottle of sparkling wine

  • Harpist

  • Mariachi

  • Saxophone player (45 min)

  • Trio (45min)

  • Violinist per hour

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 Playacar, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan and Riu Tequila 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 Playacar: 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.

RIU PLAYACAR INDULGENCE WEDDING COLLECTION

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

2024 Selling Price: $7,499 USD

Additional Add-On Options (additional costs apply)

  • Bag of rose petals

  • Centerpieces

  • Boutonniere

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Bridesmaid bouquet

  • Flower for the cake

  • Corsage

  • Extra bottle of sparkling wine

  • Harpist

  • Mariachi

  • Saxophone player (45 min)

  • Trio (45min)

  • Violinist per hour

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 Playacar, guests staying in Riu Palace Mexico, Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan and Riu Tequila 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 Playacar: 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.

RIU PLAYACAR HONEYMOON INCLUSION

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.

Riu Playacar Rooms

All Rooms at the Riu Playacar  Include:

  • 2 double beds

  • Bathroom with shower

  • Hairdryer

  • 110 V

  • Telephone

  • Central air conditioning

  • Ceiling fan

  • Mini-bar

  • Liquor dispenser

  • Satellite TV

  • Radio alarm clock

  • In-room safe

  • Balcony or terrace


Full bathroom, walk-in closet, split level living room area with sofa

What’s Included at Riu Playacar

Riu Playacar Resort 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

  • Sauna and Jacuzzi

  • 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 Playacar package inclusions are always subject to change.

Tips for your stay at RIU Playacar

Don’t forget about the dress codes when you are packing.

DRESS CODES

Casual
• Bermudas (long shorts or Capri pants), sneakers/tennis shoes and sandals.
• Ladies must wear a bathing suit wrap or cover-up.
• No sleeveless shirts for men.

Casual Elegance
• Sneakers/tennis shoes or sandals and dress shirts with short sleeves or collared shirts.
• Long pants or Bermudas shorts required for men.
• No sleeveless shirts or flip-flops.

Formal
• Men must wear long pants, collared shirts and dress shoes.
• Women must wear blouses, skirts, slacks or dresses, with dress shoes.

Riu Playacar

Price From $219.00

This very affordable resort is a great value with Riu's 24/7 all-inclusive plan, 3 pools, 396 rooms, 5 restaurants, 4 bars, only 2 miles from Playa del Carmen

Riu Resorts Specials
Riu Resorts Specials

Riu Resorts Specials

Riu Resorts December Sale!

  •     Save Up to 64% and get up to $2,276 Resort Credits!

  •     No Single Supplement(awesome for wedding groups and bachelor/ette Parties!)

  •     Kids stay free(awesome for wedding groups!)

  •     Free Wedding Packages

  •     Free Wedding Website with 20+ rooms

  •     Group Savings

Save with the Riu Resort Specialists!

Travel:   Now to December 23rd, 2025
Book:    Now to December 31, 2024

Offers vary by date, location, length of stay and room category. Restrictions apply.

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