



Standard Room (E)
314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Step into the Standard Room (E) at Hotel Riu Playacar, a thoughtfully appointed 314 sq. ft. retreat with its own balcony offering an outdoor view. The room blends practical comforts with climate-controlled air conditioning, a ceiling fan and blackout drapes to ensure restful days and nights, while a laptop workspace and phone keep you connected. Energy-saving switches and available electrical adapters reflect the room’s modern conveniences.
Sleeping arrangements are flexible to suit your party: choose between 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed, and take advantage of a free rollaway/extra bed when needed so the room can sleep up to 4 guests. The private bathroom is equipped for accessibility with a roll-in shower, and comes with free toiletries, towels (changed on request), hair dryer and daily housekeeping. Note that toothbrushes and toothpaste are not provided.
Your stay includes Hotel Riu Playacar’s 24-hour all-inclusive service: enjoy buffet and à la carte dining across on-site restaurants, unlimited beverages and an in-room minibar with included drinks, plus gratuities as part of the package. In-room entertainment features a 22-inch TV with satellite channels and closed captioning, while free WiFi keeps you online throughout the property. Additional conveniences such as a safe, recycling, ironing facilities and first aid/safety equipment complete the offering, making the Standard Room (E) a comfortable base for families and friends booking their Playa del Carmen getaway.
What's included in this room?
- Private balcony with an outdoor view, set off the room
- 314 sq. ft. one-bedroom room with air conditioning and a ceiling fan
- One king bed or two double beds, with a free rollaway; sleeps four guests
- Private bathroom with roll-in shower, free toiletries, hair dryer and towels changed on request
- Laptop workspace, blackout drapes and climate-controlled air conditioning for comfortable working and resting
- In-room minibar with beverages included, plus complimentary bottled water
- 22-inch satellite TV with closed captioning, free WiFi, in-room safe and daily housekeeping
- 24-hour all-inclusive dining, unlimited drinks and gratuities included with your stay
More rooms and suites:
Junior Suite (U)517 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Room (M)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (L)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds
Room (No balcony - M)366 sq ft / 4 Guests / 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Junior Suite Mexico517 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (B2C-US)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Junior Suite (B2C)517 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Twin Beds
Standard Room, Ocean View (U)314 sq. ft. / Ocean View / 3 Guests / 1 King Bed
Standard Room, Ocean View (B2C-US)314 sq. ft. / Ocean View / 3 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room, Ocean View (L)314 sq. ft. / Ocean View / 3 Guests / 1 King Bed
Junior Suite (L)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 1 King Bed
Junior Suite (C)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (C)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (B2C-CA)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds
Junior Suite (B2C-CA)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds
Room, 2 Bedrooms (U)8 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Room, Connecting Rooms (C)8 Guests / 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Room, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CA)8 Guests / 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Room, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)8 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room, Connecting Rooms (L)8 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (Kid Free | C)4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
Standard Room (Kids Free | B2C-CA)4 Guests / 2 Double Beds
Standard Room (U)314 sq ft / 4 Guests / 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
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Frequently Asked Questions
Standard Room (E) FAQs
Does the Standard Room (E) at Hotel Riu Playacar have a balcony?
Yes. The room has a private balcony with an outdoor view. The hotel sits directly on Playacar Beach inside the gated Playacar community, so it is a quiet spot to start the morning or wind down in the evening.
How are the beds arranged and how many guests can the room sleep?
You can choose 1 king bed or 2 double beds. The room measures 314 sq. ft. and sleeps up to 4 guests, with a free rollaway/extra bed available when the party needs it.
Is the Standard Room (E) a good choice for families?
Yes. Hotel Riu Playacar is marketed as a family destination, with a RiuLand kids' club for ages 4 to 12 and a children's pool with slides. A free rollaway bed helps a family of four fit comfortably in the 314 sq. ft. room. Children under 2 stay free using existing bedding. Children 2–12 pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing with two adults.
What is included with my stay in this room?
Your rate covers 24-hour all-inclusive service. That means buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, unlimited beverages and gratuities. The in-room minibar comes with all beverages included, and there is free bottled water. Free WiFi is available in the room and throughout the property. Dinner has a dress code: gentlemen may not wear sleeveless T-shirts, and at the à la carte restaurants they must also wear long trousers.
What comforts does the room have for a longer stay?
The room has air conditioning, a ceiling fan and blackout drapes, a laptop workspace and a phone. There is a 22-inch TV with satellite channels and closed captioning, an in-room safe, an iron and ironing board, and electrical adapters. Housekeeping is daily.
How close is the room to the beach, pools and restaurants?
The resort has a compact, walkable layout with the beach, pools and restaurants only minutes apart. There are three outdoor pools plus a children's pool, with free sun loungers, towels and parasols. Dining includes The Palms buffet and the Jade, Traviata and Turquesa restaurants.
What do I need at check-in, and are there any rules to know about?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM. You will need a photo ID and a credit card, and the minimum check-in age is 18. The name on the booking must match the guest checking in, because name changes are not permitted. Pets and service animals are not allowed. Free self-parking is available on site.
How far is Hotel Riu Playacar from the airport and from Playa del Carmen's centre?
Cancún International Airport is about 55 km away, typically a 45–55 minute drive. The centre of Playa del Carmen is roughly a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Quinta Avenida (5th Avenue), the main pedestrian shopping and dining strip, is about 1.8 miles away.