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Hotel Riu Cancun vs NIZUC Resort and Spa
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, NIZUC Resort and Spa scores significantly better than Hotel Riu Cancun. NIZUC Resort and Spa has a TripExpert Score of 88 with endorsements from 8 reviews such as Gayot, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
Hotel Riu Cancun
Oyster
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Blvd. Kukulkan Km. 8.5, Zona Hotelera, Quintana Roo, Cancun 77500
From $549 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Hotel Riu Cancun -- with its grand V-shape and Mediterranean-inspired architecture -- sits on a sprawling piece of beachfront that’s close to pubs, eateries, and shops."
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Star Service
"This towering 15-story white behemoth sits at the center of the lively hotel zone, rising above all others—at least physically."
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Travel + Leisure
"This all-inclusive beach resort is a perfect choice for Spring Breakers who want to enjoy all the craziness of nearby Party Center while retiring to more refined, upscale accommodations."
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NIZUC Resort and Spa
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
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Blvd Kukulcan Km 21, Cancun 77500
From $420 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"It is a postcard of Riviera Maya chic, with a moderate size, immodest modern style, service and a thoughtful layout that puts it directly into competition with Rosewood Mayakoba."
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Fodor's
"Tucked away on a beach sheltered by mangroves and facing the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, this stylish resort has the most secluded and spectacular location in Cancún."
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Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Its mangroves and rocky white-sand beaches help make it an ideal spot for couples and friends to relax and soak in Cancun's sometimes elusive tranquility."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Views aside, there’s much more to love at this 274-room resort that meanders along 29 acres of the Riviera Maya."
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Book one of the eight penthouse suites, which have outdoor living rooms and Caribbean vistas.
Travel + Leisure
"This stunning contemporary hotel is relatively new to Cancun, but it has already earned a stellar reputation as one of the best."
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