Hotel Riu CancunvsLe Blanc Spa Resort Cancun
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Le Blanc Spa Resort ranks significantly better than Hotel Riu Cancun. Le Blanc Spa Resort scores 83 with recommendations from 7 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
Hotel Riu Cancun
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." Full review
Star Service
"This towering 15-story white behemoth sits at the center of the lively hotel zone, rising above all others—at least physically." Full review
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." Full review
Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun
Blvd Kukulkan Km.10 - Zona Hotelera, Cancun 77500
From $656/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"An airy and modern hotel with refined white-and-beige minimalist decor, Le Blanc Spa is the most upscale of the Palace Resort properties, and perhaps the most luxurious all-inclusive resort in Cancún." Full review
Jetsetter
"White-on-white beach bliss between the turquoise sea and a blue lagoon, with butler service, cuisine and a sumptuous spa." Full review
Oyster
All-Inclusive
"There is nothing ordinary about the 260-room Le Blanc Spa Resort: Everything from the wine lists to your workout has been tailored to be top notch." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Personal butlers, in-room hot tubs and ice cream at breakfast? It could only be at Le Blanc Spa Resort, one of Cancún's most lavish resorts at the northern end of the Zona Hotelera." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Modern sophistication and breathtaking style abound at this adults-only, all-inclusive resort, making it a favorite spot for Cancun luxury travelers." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"This beachfront "upscale all-inclusive" in the core of the hotel zone is "a piece of heaven in otherwise crazy Cancún."" Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Offers inviting free-form outdoor pools with swim-up bars, soothing accommodations bathed in bright white and tan, a tranquil spa and, of course, a sun-soaked white-sand beach." Full review