Escape to Paradise: 6 RIU Resorts That Redefine All-Inclusive Luxury
Whether you’re craving a romantic escape, a family-friendly vacation, or a place to reconnect with friends, RIU Hotels & Resorts offers something for every kind of traveler—along some of the most beautiful coastlines in the world.
From the Caribbean to Costa Rica, here are six RIU resorts that bring luxury, fun, and relaxation together in all the best ways—including a few exciting updates you’ll want to be first in line for!
1. Riu Palace Punta Cana – Dominican Republic
Set on the picture-perfect white sands of Arena Gorda Beach, Riu Palace Punta Cana is what tropical vacation dreams are made of. Think: palm trees, luxurious suites, endless cocktails, and live music under the stars. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool or sampling fresh seafood at one of the resort’s gourmet restaurants, every detail is designed for a carefree, indulgent experience.
2. Riu Negril – Jamaica
Jamaica’s laid-back rhythm shines at Riu Negril, nestled along the calm waters of Bloody Bay. This resort is all about good vibes and easy days. You’ll find oceanfront pools, vibrant Jamaican cuisine, and RIU’s signature 24-hour all-inclusive service—so you never have to worry about missing a beat (or a beachside cocktail).
3. Riu Palace Riviera Maya – Playa del Carmen, Mexico
If you're the type who appreciates both beach days and beautiful design, you'll love Riu Palace Riviera Maya. With its elegant colonial-style architecture and unbeatable beachfront location, this resort offers a mix of sophistication and tropical charm. It’s ideal for romantic getaways or travelers who love a little extra polish with their paradise.
4. Riu Guanacaste – Costa Rica (Reopening October 4, 2025)
Big news: this Costa Rican favorite is getting a makeover! Riu Guanacaste is currently undergoing renovations and will reopen in fall 2025 with a fresh new look. Located on the stunning Matapalo Beach and surrounded by jungle landscapes, this is the perfect home base for both adventure seekers and beach lovers. Zip-lining, wildlife spotting, spa days—this is where nature meets luxury.
5. Riu Ventura – Cancun, Mexico (Opening December 6, 2025)
Cancun is always a good idea—and now there’s a brand-new reason to go. Hotel Riu Ventura, opening December 6, 2025, will be located right on Delfines Beach in the heart of Cancun’s hotel zone. Expect sleek, modern design, family-friendly amenities, and postcard-perfect views of the Caribbean Sea. It’s ideal for couples, families, or anyone who loves being the first to experience something new.
6. Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas – Baja California, Mexico
Craving a mix of ocean views and desert sunsets? Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas offers both. Sitting on one of Cabo’s best swimmable beaches, this resort brings together gorgeous scenery, upscale accommodations, and plenty of fun—whether you’re paddleboarding, hitting the spa, or simply lounging with a margarita in hand.
Why RIU?
Ready to trade in your routine for a few days of paradise?
Whether you're drawn to the Caribbean, Mexico, or Costa Rica, there's a RIU resort waiting to welcome you. The only question is: which one will you explore first?
Why book Riu Resorts through Travel Impressions
Every RIU Palace property delivers more than just a beautiful location. Guests can expect:
- 24-hour all-inclusive service
- Prime beachfront settings
- A wide variety of international cuisine
- Modern, stylish accommodations
- On-site entertainment, activities, and spa services
- Through Travel Impressions, enjoy exclusive perks and ENVF flights that get you to the beach—faster from select gateways
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a group celebration, or a well-earned solo retreat, RIU Hotels & Resorts ensure a stress-free and unforgettable experience.
With so many exceptional options, the only challenge is choosing which paradise to explore first. Contact your travel advisor to help you plan the perfect Travel Impressions vacation—with insider expertise and personalized service to match the destination of your dreams.
