Riu Is Opening a New Adults-Only Resort Near Cancun 

By: - May 29th, 2022
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Riu Hotels and Resorts is opening another new all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned. 

The Spanish company is set to debut the new Riu Latino in Costa Mujeres near Cancun in October. 

The adults-only resort, which officially opens Oct. 1, is set in the fast-growing Costa Mujeres, sometimes dubbed the “New Cancun.”

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It joins a pair of Riu resorts in the area: Riu Dunamar and Riu Costa Mujeres, both of which opened prior to the pandemic.

The 550-room property will be the only adults-only resort in Costa Mujeres. 

Amenities will range from five different pools to access to the Splash Water World water park. 

For more, visit Riu Latino

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