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Riu Palace

Riu Palace Quintana Roo

Punta Sam, Costa Mujeres, Mexico

Adults only 18+Opening soon

Status: riu.com says it opens in May 2027.

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The short version

Not open yet, but worth knowing about if you plan ahead. RIU's official page says Riu Palace Quintana Roo opens in May 2027 as an adults-only beachfront resort at Punta Sam, on Costa Mujeres bay near Cancun. The plans list eight restaurants, four pools with a swim-up bar, a gym and the Renova Spa, and Elite Club rooms will be sold too. Ask me and I'll check the latest opening date before you commit.

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Good to know

  • Planned as an adults-only beachfront Palace resort at Punta Sam, on Costa Mujeres bay near Cancun.
  • Planned facilities are eight restaurants, four pools with a swim-up bar, a gym and the Renova Spa.
  • Elite Club by RIU rooms will be sold here.
  • It already appears on RIU's own list of adults-only hotels.

Before you book

This resort is not open yet. The official page gives May 2027 as the opening. Ask me and I'll confirm the current date before you book flights.

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Questions about Riu Palace Quintana Roo

When does Riu Palace Quintana Roo open?

RIU's official page says the hotel opens in May 2027. Ask me and I'll check whether that date still stands.

Will Riu Palace Quintana Roo be adults-only?

Yes. It is planned as an adults-only resort and already appears on RIU's list of adults-only hotels.

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Facts checked September 2026 against the resort's official website. Details change, so ask me and I'll confirm anything that matters to your trip.

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