Secluded beachfront weddings with sea turtle encounters and romantic Cancun elegance.
Weddings
THE PERFECT WEDDING
WHY SAY "I DO" HERE
Romantic Cancun Escape
Beachfront Cancun vows with tropical gardens and Caribbean sea views
Day-Of Coordination
Enjoy expert rehearsal guidance, ceremony scheduling, and smooth day-of coordination so you can focus fully on every unforgettable moment.
Scenic Venues
Choose from beachfront ceremony spots, tropical garden settings, oceanview terraces, and intimate resort spaces made for romance.
Weekend Ready
Host welcome events, rehearsal dinners, sunset celebrations, and farewell brunches in a resort designed for multi-day wedding memories.
On-Site Coordination
A dedicated wedding team assists with planning, custom details, décor selections, and vendor coordination for a stress-free experience.
Stay Together in Style
Luxurious suites, multiple pools, gourmet dining, and relaxing spa experiences keep your wedding group connected and indulged throughout the trip.
AN UNFORGETTABLE AMBIANCE
WEDDING VENUES
Capacity: 150 Guests
Ocean Deck Palapa Venue
Host your Cancun wedding at Ocean Deck Palapa Venue, a wheelchair-accessible setting at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula for ceremonies, receptions and cocktail hours on the beachfront Caribbean Sea.
Capacity: 80 Guests
Ocean View Terrace Venue
Host a beachfront Cancun wedding reception or cocktail hour at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula’s Ocean View Terrace Venue, a wheelchair-accessible setting for intimate Caribbean celebrations with ocean views.
Capacity: 200 Guests
Cliff Gazebo Venue
Celebrate your Cancun wedding at Cliff Gazebo Venue at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, an open-air setting for ceremonies and cocktail hours on the beachfront, ideal for unforgettable receptions and Caribbean celebrations.
Capacity: 300 Guests
Rooftop Terrace Venue
Host your wedding ceremony, reception or cocktail hour on the Rooftop Terrace Venue at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, a beachfront Cancún setting designed for memorable Caribbean celebrations.
Capacity: 120 Guests
Beach Venue
Exchange vows on the Beach Venue at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, a beachfront Cancún setting for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours and receptions on the Caribbean Sea.
Capacity: 350 Guests
Sky Wedding Venue
Celebrate your wedding ceremony, reception or cocktail hour at Sky Wedding Venue, a distinctive celebration setting at beachfront Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancún’s Hotel Zone.
Capacity: 50 Guests
Pool Gazebo Venue
Host an intimate Cancun wedding ceremony or cocktail hour at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula’s Pool Gazebo Venue, a romantic setting for beachfront celebrations with close family and friends.
Capacity: 400 Guests
Sunset Terrace Venue
Plan beachfront Cancun weddings at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, hosting ceremonies, receptions and cocktail hours with Caribbean Sea surroundings and dedicated resort wedding coordination for memorable celebrations in the Hotel Zone.
Capacity: 250 Guests
Lobby Terrace Venue
Host your Cancun wedding ceremony, reception or cocktail hour at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula’s Lobby Terrace Venue, a beachfront Zona Hotelera setting designed for elegant Caribbean celebrations with up to 250 guests.
Capacity: 100 Guests
Sunset Garden Venue
Celebrate your Cancun wedding at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula in a landscaped garden setting with tropical palm trees and a Caribbean backdrop, ideal for ceremonies, receptions and cocktail hours for up to 100 guests.
Capacity: 50 Guests
North Beach Venue
Exchange vows at North Beach Venue, a beachfront wedding ceremony setting at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancún, ideal for intimate Caribbean celebrations by the sea.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WEDDINGS FAQs
What makes Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula a great choice for a destination wedding in Cancun?
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula sits directly on a beachfront white-sand stretch of the Caribbean Sea in the Cancun Hotel Zone, offering couples a tropical, all-inclusive backdrop for their ceremony. With a dedicated wedding venue, on-site dining and bar options, and a coordinator to help plan the big day, Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula is designed to make destination weddings simple and memorable.
Where are weddings held at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
Weddings at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula take place in The Garden, the resort’s dedicated wedding venue. It is a landscaped space surrounded by tropical palm trees with a Caribbean backdrop, offering a scenic and private setting for ceremonies.
How many guests can attend a wedding at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
The Garden at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it well suited for both intimate ceremonies and larger destination wedding celebrations.
What happens if it rains on our wedding day at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
If the weather doesn’t cooperate, the on-site wedding coordinator at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula will move the celebration to a covered area, ensuring the ceremony can proceed smoothly regardless of conditions.
How many weddings does Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula host per day?
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula hosts no more than three weddings per day, Monday through Saturday, with ceremonies typically scheduled at 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, and sometimes 6pm, allowing each couple a well-organized and personalized experience.
Does Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula offer legal wedding ceremonies?
Yes, legal wedding ceremonies can be arranged at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula for an additional cost, giving couples the option of having their marriage officially recognized during their destination celebration.
Are same-sex weddings welcome at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
Yes, same-sex and LGBT weddings are welcome at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, and the resort’s wedding services are available to all couples wishing to celebrate their union at this Cancun beachfront property.
Can families with children attend weddings at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula is a family-friendly resort that welcomes guests of all ages, so children are welcome to attend wedding celebrations in The Garden. Couples wanting a more secluded, adults-only atmosphere for part of their stay can also take advantage of the resort’s exclusive Elite Club by RIU area.
Is there a spa for wedding preparations at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
Yes, the on-site Renova Spa at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula offers a variety of body and wellness treatments, along with beauty salon and hairdresser services, generally available at an additional charge, making it a convenient option for bridal party preparations before the ceremony.
What dining and reception options are available for weddings at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula?
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula offers a wide range of on-site restaurants and bars that can complement a wedding celebration, including the Malecón buffet, and specialty venues such as Duomo (Italian), Agave (Mexican), Sakura (Japanese), and Krystal (fusion cuisine). With the resort’s 24-hour all-inclusive plan covering food and drinks, couples and their guests can enjoy a seamless dining experience surrounding their wedding festivities.