PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
A newcomer to the Riviera Maya, the Riu Playacar is playful and fun! This exquisite All-Inclusive resort is decorated with the tropical treasures of the Caribbean -bamboo, rattan, hand painted murals of birds, and banana trees. A smaller, more intimate style of resort, Riu Playacar offers pastel colored villa-style blocks of rooms immersed in tropical gardens. Sago palms, thatched-top restaurants, flowers, and a large beachfront pool create an atmosphere of Hawaiian flavor mixed with Caribbean spice. Ideal for the free-spirited traveler who values beach, casual but appealing surroundings, and relaxation. 360 air-conditioned rooms.

Riu Playacar is a comfortable beachfront All-Inclusive resort with a main building surrounded by 2-3 story bungalows and 15,000 square meters of tropical garden area. Each air-conditioned room features a ceiling fan, mini-bar, private balcony or terrace.

The Mexican Street offers a vast array of shops, services and boutiques. Guests can also enjoy food and beverage service until 2am, free entrance and drinks at two discos, and the use of all of the bars within the Riu complex (except those at Riu Palace).

Set within the exclusive Playacar development near the 18-hole Playacar Golf Club, Riu Playacar is situated beachfront only 3km from the small town of Playa del Carmen. A commercial center with a variety of shops is only 50m away.

Beach Riu Playacar is situated on a white sandy beachfront dotted with lounge chairs, perfect for relaxing beneath the warm Caribbean sun. Enjoy complimentary towel service, and explore the crystalline waters with one of the many on-site watersports.

Daily Activities: Aerobics, Gym, Two Floodlit Hard Surface Tennis Courts, Windsurfing, Sailing, Kayaks, Boogie Boards and Snorkel Equipment.
Nightly Entertainment, free entrance and drinks at the lively discos Piñata (Hotel Riu Tequila) and the Espuela (Riu Yucatan).

Restaurent: 2 Bar: 1
El Porche
The main dining room, offering delicious buffet meals and on-the-spot cooking. Sample one of the special theme buffets offered twice a week, or else enjoy exclusive terrace seating overlooking the lovely landscaped grounds. There is a non-smoking area.
Turquesa Restaurant
A poolside grill and restaurant, the Turquesa offers cold and hot starters, meats, fish and snacks throughout the day, with special a la carte dinners during the evening (advance reservations for dinner are required).

Childrens Activities There is an entertainment program for children between the ages of 4 to 12 years old several times a week.

Babysitter Extra

Golf Playacar Golf Club
This championship-level golf course was carved right out of the jungle by the Robert Von Hagge Associates. This 7,202 yard course is rated 73.1 and has plenty of tee boxes for every level of play. It is situated next to Playa del Carmen.