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Viceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort vs Hotel Riu Palace Mexico
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Viceroy Riviera Maya is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Riu Palace Mexico. Viceroy Riviera Maya has a TripExpert Score of 91 with accolades from 7 publications like Gayot, Oyster and Star Service.
Viceroy Riviera Maya, a Luxury Villa Resort
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Gayot
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Playa Xcalacoco Frac 7, Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo 77710
From $525 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"With just 41 private villas, the Viceroy Riviera Maya attracts couples looking for a quiet, romantic retreat."
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Travel + Leisure
"Formerly the Tides Riviera Maya."
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Star Service
"Apt alternatives include Hotel Esencia, A Seaside Estate and Belmond Maroma, though the wow-factor here is tailored in private, freestanding huts that create unique worlds unto themselves."
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Fodor's
"Punta Bete's most luxurious jungle-beach resort is as romantic and exotic as ever."
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Gayot
"Viceroy's signature urban-chic style blends seamlessly into its beachfront setting."
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico
Star Service
Avenida Xaman-Ha Manzana 3 Lote 4, Playacar, Playa del Carmen 77710
From $758 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Rates are a bit steep for Riu, but the standards at this affiliate are notably higher than what you'll find at Riu's Lupita and Tequila sibs."
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