Hotel Riu CaribevsLe Blanc Spa Resort Cancun
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Le Blanc Spa Resort ranks significantly better than Hotel Riu Caribe. Le Blanc Spa Resort scores 83 with endorsements from 7 reviewers such as Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Jetsetter.
Hotel Riu Caribe
Blvd. Kukulcan, Km 5.5, Lote 6-C, Cancun 77500
From $459/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's
"Strong draws here are the huge pools lined with tall palm trees and the wide beach, which has fairly calm waters for swimming." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Built to resemble a Mayan pyramid, the all-inclusive Riu Caribe is located on the north end of Cancun Island." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Riu rules the Riviera Maya – they’re everywhere. This particular Riu has 541 rooms (all with ocean views), including 60 junior suites, and a family-friendly atmosphere."
Star Service
"Location aside (it is a bit prosaic), this remains a satisfactory all-inclusive operation. Situated 21 kilometers from the airport, it is one of the more isolated hotels from Cancun action. " 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