Club Med CancunvsHotel Riu Palace Las Americas
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas scores significantly better than Club Med Cancun Yucatan. Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas scores 82 with praise from 5 sources including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Star Service.
Club Med Cancun
Punta Nizuc, Cancun 77500
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This veteran Club Med—one of the first resorts to open in Cancun—is the archetype of the all-inclusive resort here, given a French twist." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Experience the beauty of an isolated location at the southern tip of the Cancun Hotel Zone." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 376-room Club Med Cancun Yucatan is an all-ages, all-inclusive resort located in Cancun's beautiful, partially secluded area of Punta Nizuc." Full review
Afar Magazine
"More fun to be had in and out of the water." Full review
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas
Blvd Kukulcan, Km 8.5, Manzana 50, Lote 4, Zona Hotelera, Cancun 77500
From $734/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A colossal eight-story property at the north end of the Zona, the Palace is visually stunning and different from the modern, minimalist resorts that dot the Zona Hotelera." Full review
Frommer's
"One of Cancún's original all-inclusives, the Riu Palace is part of a family of Riu resorts known for their grand, opulent style." Full review
Star Service
"Not the usual address for party-seekers, this property does attract an eclectic crowd thanks to its modest rates and group-happy sales team. " Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"One for travellers who love a social vibe and laid-back relaxation on their holidays." Full review