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Temptation Cancun ResortvsHotel Riu Caribe
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Temptation Cancun Resort. ranks marginally better than Hotel Riu Caribe. Temptation Cancun Resort. comes in at #27 in Cancun with accolades from 3 reviews such as Oyster, Frommer's and Star Service.
Temptation Cancun Resort
Frommer's
Star Service
Blvd. Kukulcan km 3.5, Cancun 77500
From $382/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This adults-only (21 and over) getaway is a spirited all-inclusive resort favored by those looking for significant social interaction." Full review
Star Service "On the calmer north side of hotel row, this low-brow, hijinks, adults-only hotel has gained a reputation as a naughty all-inclusive on a lousy beach. Granted the atmosphere is..." Full review
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Guests who don't want to be caught up in the party scene should request rooms on the south side of the resort (the old Plaza Las Glorias section), which faces the Quiet Pool.
Hotel Riu Caribe
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet Star Service
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
