Cancun, Mexico, July 27th, 2026
RIU Hotels & Resorts has reopened the Riu Palace Peninsula following an ambitious and comprehensive renovation. This historic property, which has stood as an architectural icon in the Hotel Zone since 2012, returns to the market as a completely transformed product, meticulously designed to exceed the expectations of every traveler. Among its main new features, the introduction of the Elite Club service stands out, an exclusive offering that adds a restaurant, a bar, and a private-access pool for its members.
Following the renovation, the 618 rooms at the Riu Palace Peninsula feature an elegant and inviting design dominated by natural tones and warm woods. This style extends to the lobby and the restaurants, which are now more spacious and luminous, highlighted by the floor-to-ceiling windows of the District Bar parlor with its spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea.
What advantages does the new Elite Club service in Cancun offer?
Adult guests who book the Elite Club service will enjoy exclusive benefits, such as access to a private specialty restaurant, a dedicated pool with a swim-up bar, and a selection of premium beverages.
Furthermore, this service guarantees placement in one of the 100 best rooms in the villa area, including options with a private pool in the space previously reserved exclusively for adults.
New culinary offerings and entertainment areas
The hotel's culinary offering features 9 restaurants and 7 bars, highlighted by the addition of the American Country themed restaurant within the 24-hour Sports Bar and the Candy ice cream parlor. These venues complement the main international buffet, the Italian Duomo, the Mexican Agave, the Asian Sakura, the Steakhouse, the fusion cuisine restaurant Krystal, and two options located in the pool area: Pepe’s Food and Tiki Tako.
In the outdoor areas, the resort features a total of six swimming pools tailored to diverse guest profiles, including three for general access, one exclusively for adults, one for Elite Club guests, and one for children. Adult guests enjoy direct access to the four weekly RIU Party events held at the adjacent Hotel Riu Caribe, while our family-oriented offerings include the newly renovated children's club RIU Land.
Presence and impact of RIU Hotels & Resorts in Quintana Roo
Key project data and the corporate footprint of the chain in the region:
- Properties in Cancun: 6 hotels currently in operation within the Hotel Zone.
- Presence in Quintana Roo: 15 establishments out of the 23 managed by the chain throughout Mexico.
- Regional workforce: Nearly 8,000 collaborators in the state, out of a national workforce of 14,000 employees.
- Upcoming projects: Comprehensive renovation of the Riu Palace Mexico in Playa del Carmen and the construction of the Hotel Riu Palace Quintana Roo in Costa Mujeres.
Frequently asked questions regarding the reopening of the Riu Palace Peninsula
- When did the Riu Palace Peninsula hotel reopen following its renovation? The hotel reopened its doors on July 25, 2026, following the completion of a comprehensive refurbishment of its facilities and services.
- How many rooms does the new Riu Palace Peninsula feature? The property offers 618 guestrooms, all of which have been completely redesigned with warm woods and natural tones.
- What does the Elite Club service at the Riu Palace Peninsula entail? It is an exclusive service for adults that features a private restaurant and pool, premium beverages, and guaranteed accommodation in the 100 best rooms within the villa area, some of which include a private pool.
- What new culinary experiences have been added to the hotel? We have introduced the American Country themed restaurant within the 24-hour Sports Bar and the Candy ice cream parlor, rounding out a comprehensive selection of 9 restaurants and 7 bars.
- Do guests have access to the RIU themed parties in Cancun? Yes, adult guests enjoy included access to the four RIU Party events held each week at the neighboring Hotel Riu Caribe.
- How many hotels does RIU Hotels & Resorts operate in Quintana Roo? The chain operates a total of 15 hotels in the state of Quintana Roo, 6 of which are located in Cancun.
For further information or bookings, please visit: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international RIU chain was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, who are the founders and current third-generation owners. The company focuses on holiday hospitality, with more than 74% of its establishments offering the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its product range with its own line of urban hotels known as RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts operates 101 hotels in 22 countries, which welcomed 6.8 million guests in 2025 and employed a total of 38,955 staff members. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world and the third largest in Spain by number of rooms.
For further information: Corporate Communications and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
Boa Vista Island, July 22nd, 2026
Where is the new paediatric clinic in Boa Vista located and how does it operate?
The Consultorio Solidario de Saúde Infantil is located within the facilities of the Posto Sanitário - Chã de Salinas, in the Bairro Boa Esperança. This healthcare infrastructure has been established to guarantee primary and specialised health coverage for the island's resident child population, replicating the care model previously consolidated on the island of Sal.
The creation of this space represents a strategic milestone within the Childhood and Health pillar of the global sustainability strategy Proudly Committed of the hotel chain in Cape Verde.
Which authorities and executives attended the official inauguration?
The institutional ceremony commenced with a presentation event at the Hotel Riu Karamboa, featuring the participation of Félix Casado, Board Member of RIU Hotels & Resorts; Naomi Riu, Chief Financial and Sustainability Officer of RIU; Iñaki Gascón, project manager representing África Avanza and the Fundação Bem Estar; Cláudio Mendonça, Mayor of the Boa Vista Municipal Council; and José Pimenta Lima, Secretary of State for Tourism, alongside local authorities and members of the press.
In the words of Naomi Riu: "This project stems directly from the special sensitivity the Riu family holds for childhood within the communities where we operate. We would like to express our gratitude for the work of África Avanza, the Fundação Bem Estar and the Ministry of Health, whose joint efforts have been fundamental in bringing this purpose to fruition".
For his part, Félix Casado highlighted: "The opening of this space is not an isolated action, but rather the consolidation of a successful model. It demonstrates that public-private collaboration and working hand-in-hand with the social fabric is the most transformative path to generating a real impact".
Furthermore, Iñaki Gascón highlighted: "The Consultório Solidário de Saúde Infantil in Boa Vista is a much-needed and long-awaited project for the health of our children. At África Avanza, we continue to work towards improving the quality of life for the population of Cape Verde".
What has been the clinical and operational impact since its opening?
Since the commencement of its preliminary activities on 11 May, the clinic has recorded the following medical activity and management structure:
- Population served: 293 children from the island.
- Consultations conducted: 353 medical appointments carried out.
- Medical management: Led by the Cape Verdean doctor Manuela Santos Lima.
- Specialised support: Technical monitoring provided by the medical teams from África Avanza and Fundação Bem Estar.
- Technological innovation: Implementation of an advanced digital medical records software for the registration and personalised follow-up of patients.
How is the financial viability of the centre guaranteed until 2029?
The economic sustainability and operational continuity of the clinic are guaranteed through the financial commitment undertaken by the hotel company via the following allocated funds:
- Direct financial endowment (May 2026): €53,151.00 for current operations.
- Initial investment (2023-2024): €21,091.00 executed during the start-up phase.
- 2025 budgetary allocation: €24,460.00 earmarked for structural consolidation.
- Use of funds: Funding for professional salaries, technical maintenance, specialised medical equipment, and health licences.
Which organisations are driving this public health partnership in Cape Verde?
The Asociación de Cooperación al Desarrollo ÁFRICA AVANZA is an independent, non-profit NGO founded in Bilbao (Spain), which operates in the archipelago through the Fundação Bem Estar. By leveraging volunteer medical staff and institutional coordination, it promotes access to specialised medicine for vulnerable groups.
For its part, Proudly Committed represents the sustainability framework strategy of RIU Hotels & Resorts, aimed at generating a measurable social and environmental impact in priority areas such as biodiversity protection, child health, and local community development.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What type of care does the Saúde Infantil Solidarity Clinic in Boa Vista offer?
It provides permanent and completely free primary and specialist medical care for the child population.
- What age range does the health centre serve?
The clinic provides comprehensive medical coverage for children aged between 0 and 14 years old.
- Where is the clinic exactly located?
It is situated at the Posto Sanitário - Chã de Salinas, in the Bairro Boa Esperança on the island of Boa Vista.
- What is the financial contribution of RIU Hotels & Resorts to the project?
RIU allocated a sum of €53,151.00 in May 2026, which is in addition to the €21,091.00 from the 2023-2024 period and the €24,460.00 assigned in 2025.
- Which public and private institutions are participating in the initiative?
The project is driven by RIU Hotels & Resorts, the NGO África Avanza, the Fundação Bem Estar and the Ministry of Health of Cape Verde.
- Who is in charge of the medical management of the centre?
The medical management is led by the Cape Verdean doctor Manuela Santos Lima, with the support of the team of specialists from África Avanza.
- Until which year is the economic viability of the centre guaranteed?
The commitment to investment and public-private collaboration ensures the operational and financial viability of the space until 2029.
For further information or bookings: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international chain RIU was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, who are the founders and current third-generation owners. The company focuses on holiday hospitality, with more than 74% of its establishments offering the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its product range with its own line of urban hotels called RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts operates 101 hotels in 22 countries, which welcomed 6.8 million guests in 2025 and employed a total of 38,955 staff members. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world and the third largest in Spain by number of rooms.
For further information: Corporate Communications and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde, July 21st, 2026
What is the labor impact of RIU Hotels on the Cape Verdean job market?
The commitment of RIU Hotels & Resorts to developing local talent reached a historic milestone in 2025: 100% of department head positions in Cape Verde are held by local professionals. This figure encompasses 225 leadership roles, further bolstered by the appointment of two new Cape Verdean assistant managers on the islands of Sal and Boa Vista.
Currently, the hotel group boasts a workforce of 3,444 employees across the archipelago, of which 3,100 are Cape Verdean collaborators, bringing the local employment rate to 90% of the total staff. The payroll and social contributions generated represented a direct investment of 1.9 billion Cape Verdean escudos (CVE) in the country's families.
To support internal promotion and the professional growth of its team, the hotel chain implemented a comprehensive training plan structured around three key pillars:
- Technical training and occupational safety: Courses focused on daily operations and risk prevention.
- Management and leadership tools: Programs centered on team management for middle management.
- Adapting to the future: Specialized training in digitalization and applied sustainability.
- Total volume: Development of 33 key continuous training programs throughout the 2025 fiscal year.
What economic and operational results did RIU record in Cape Verde in 2025?
During her speech, Naomi Riu, Chief Financial Officer of RIU, highlighted that Cape Verde accounts for nearly 10% of the chain's global room inventory, featuring a total of 4,649 rooms distributed across six hotels (three on Sal Island and three on Boa Vista Island). In 2025, these properties welcomed 396,785 guests.
Regarding financial performance, the hotel company generated 28,679.9 million CVE in revenue, representing a year-on-year growth of nearly 8%. The direct and indirect tax contribution rose to 5,600 million CVE (+13.2%), while expenditure on purchases and services from local suppliers reached 9,300 million CVE. Furthermore, 512.4 million CVE were allocated to infrastructure improvements.
- United Kingdom: 52.05% of total visitors.
- Germany: 13.81% of the source market.
- Portugal: 6.58% of the tourist flow.
- Netherlands: 6.30% of our guests.
- France: 4.26% market share.
- Belgium: 3.95% representation.
- Scandinavia: 2.72% during the winter season.
- Luxembourg: 2.30% of the annual volume.
- Spain: 1.72% during the summer season.
Regarding infrastructure, the chain has announced the comprehensive renovation of the Hotel Riu Touareg in Boa Vista. This project will expand the resort's capacity to 1,181 rooms (+30 units) and revitalize its dining areas with the addition of a new Steakhouse, Sports Bar, ice cream parlor, and Pepe's Food stations.
How does the 'Proudly Committed' strategy drive social and environmental protection at the destination?
As part of its sustainability strategy Proudly Committed, RIU allocated 40.2 million CVE to social and environmental investment throughout 2025. True to the company's core guidelines, 75% of these resources were dedicated to children's projects focused on health, education, and community development.
In the healthcare sector, the early detection campaign +Saúde +Mulher Cabo Verde stands out, executed in partnership with Africa Avanza and the INSP. Furthermore, the Consultorio Solidario de Saúde Infantil (CSSI) in Sal recorded 8,691 medical consultations, providing care to 3,897 children.
- Women's cancer prevention: 389 HPV tests performed, with 94 positive cases (24.2%) and 32 women successfully treated.The 78.8% of patients were between 25 and 45 years of age.
- Pediatric care by age group: We attended to 2,338 children aged 0 to 5, 1,169 aged 6 to 10, and 390 aged 11 to 14.
- Pediatric medical prevalence: Respiratory conditions (25%), infectious/parasitic diseases (24%), and dermatological issues (17%).
- Specialized referrals: 1,127 minors referred (185 to ophthalmology, 166 to otolaryngology, 156 to dentistry, 84 to the local hospital, and 536 to other specialties, including 88 surgical procedures).
- Marine conservation in Boa Vista (BIOS CV): 10,638 nests protected, 464 protected in hatcheries, and 20,916 hatchlings released (hatching success rate of 65.6%).
- Marine conservation in Sal (Projeto Biodiversidade): 16,830 nests protected, 1,606 in hatcheries, and 85,503 hatchlings released (hatching success rate of 82.6%).
- Educational support and infrastructure: Collaboration with the Ministry of Education in schools across Boa Vista and funding for the Jardim Infantil Casa Solidariedade, Creche Municipal Disney, and Creche Municipal Florescer in Sal.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For further information or bookings: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international RIU chain was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, the founders and current third-generation owners. The company focuses on holiday hospitality, with more than 74% of its establishments offering the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its product range with its own line of urban hotels known as RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts operates 101 hotels in 22 countries, which welcomed 6.8 million guests in 2025 and employed a total of 38,955 staff members. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world and the third largest in Spain by number of rooms.
For further information: Corporate Communications and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
Palma de Mallorca, June 23rd, 2026
What is the trajectory of RIU in Jamaica?
RIU Hotels started its journey in Jamaica in 2001 with the opening of its first establishment, the Hotel Riu Tropical Bay in Negril. Throughout these two and a half decades, the Spanish hotel chain has consolidated its strategic position in the Caribbean through a firm commitment to continuous investment, the creation of local employment and sustainability.
The company's presence has evolved significantly, demonstrating high resilience in the face of adverse weather challenges in the Caribbean region, such as the effects derived from the recent hurricane Melissa.
Key data on the presence of RIU Hotels in Jamaica
To summarise the economic and social impact of the hotel chain in the destination, the following official figures are highlighted:
- Year of arrival in the destination: 2001, through the opening of the Hotel Riu Tropical Bay.
- Current hotel capacity: Portfolio of 7 hotels in operation that total more than 4,200 rooms.
- Annual flow of visitors: Average reception of 500,000 guests per year in its facilities.
- Commitment to local employment: 99.2% of the workforce in the country is of Jamaican nationality.
- Recognition of seniority: Special award granted to 25 employees who have remained with the company since the opening in 2001.
- Attendance at the commemorative gala: More than 300 guests at the Hotel Riu Montego Bay.
What did the authorities and executives declare during the anniversary gala?
Joan Trian Riu, executive director of the hotel chain, expressed his institutional gratitude to the Jamaican government for its efficient and bold leadership, which was vital for the economic recovery of the tourism sector after the passing of Hurricane Melissa.
"Jamaica holds a unique and deeply emotional place in the heart of our family. It believed in us from our beginnings in 2001, opening the doors to international markets." — Joan Trian Riu, executive director of RIU.
For his part, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, emphasised the mutual trust that has defined the bilateral relationship between the Spanish company and the Caribbean state throughout these 25 years of joint operations.
"The trust that RIU showed in Jamaica 25 years ago has been rewarded. And the trust that Jamaica has placed in RIU has also been rewarded." — Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica.
The event also featured speeches by the Jamaican Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, and the Spanish Ambassador to Jamaica, José María Fernández López de Turiso, who agreed in highlighting the contribution of the chain to the strengthening of the national tourism infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the 25th anniversary of RIU in Jamaica
- When did RIU Hotels & Resorts start operating in Jamaica? RIU Hotels & Resorts started operating in Jamaica in the year 2001 with the opening of the Hotel Riu Tropical Bay, located in the Negril area.
- How many hotels and rooms does RIU manage in Jamaica in 2026? In 2026, the chain manages a total of 7 hotels which offer a combined total of more than 4,200 rooms.
- What is the annual volume of guests that RIU receives in the destination? The chain's establishments in the Caribbean country receive approximately half a million clients (500,000) annually.
- What percentage of the RIU staff in Jamaica is of local origin? The chain actively promotes local employment, so 99.2% of RIU employees in Jamaica are local citizens.
- Where was the 25th anniversary commemoration gala held? The official gala was held at the facilities of the Hotel Riu Montego Bay, bringing together more than 300 personalities and collaborators.
- Who were the main institutional authorities at the event? The event was attended by Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica; Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism; and José María Fernández López de Turiso, Ambassador of Spain.
For more information or bookings: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international RIU chain was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, founders and current owners in the third generation. The company focuses on holiday hotels and more than 74% of its establishments offer the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its range of products with its own line of city hotels called RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts has 101 hotels in 22 countries that in 2025 welcomed 6.8 million guests and employed a total of 38,955 employees. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world, and the third in Spain by number of rooms.
For more information: Communication and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
Palma de Mallorca, June 15th, 2026
What does the community therapy project between RIU and Kristi House consist of?
The project directly supports the "Community Therapy Program" of Kristi House, a national reference entity in child protection. The collaboration addresses the lack of specialized mental health professionals in the city of Miami by facilitating home and school-based therapy services.
This decentralized care model allows therapists to travel directly to the children's everyday environment. In this way, logistical and transport barriers are eliminated, promoting equitable and inclusive access to mental health for the most vulnerable families in the destination.
What are the key objectives and metrics of the three-year alliance?
The collaboration will be guided by measurable objectives under the global CSR strategy of RIU, called Proudly Committed:
- Direct beneficiary population: More than 45 children and adolescents aged between 3 and 18 in Miami-Dade County.
- Treatment completion rate: Ensure that a minimum of 75% of participants successfully complete their therapeutic process.
- Reduction of trauma symptoms: Ensure that 95% of the minors treated show a significant decrease in trauma upon completing therapy.
- Priority line of action: This programme is integrated into the Child Protection aspect within the hotel chain's sustainable management model.
What social and historical impact supports the work of Kristi House?
Kristi House, founded in 1995, operates as the benchmark Child Advocacy Center (CAC) in South Florida under a completely free multidisciplinary model. Its effectiveness is demonstrated in the consolidated results of its last annual year:
- People served (2025): 1,570 children and adolescents along with their family units.
- Specialised therapy sessions: A total of 6,295 high-specialisation clinical sessions.
- Coordinated family support services: 16,620 social and legal support interventions.
- Preventive impact in the community: More than 13,000 people trained through preventive educational programmes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the partnership between RIU and Kristi House
1. What is Kristi House and what do they do?
Kristi House is a prestigious non-profit organisation founded in 1995 in Miami-Dade County, dedicated exclusively to the prevention, treatment and eradication of child sexual abuse and human trafficking through therapeutic care and free legal support.
2. Which specific programme does RIU Hotels fund with this partnership?
The hotel chain funds the "Community Therapy Program", which focuses on offering psychological therapy in the victims' homes and educational centres.
3. Why is the decision made to offer therapy at home and in schools in Miami?
This home and school-based approach is implemented to eliminate transport barriers and the lack of mental health specialists in areas with high vulnerability, ensuring that treatment reaches the child's environment without interruptions.
4. What is the profile of the minors benefiting from this initiative?
The programme benefits girls, boys and adolescents between three and 18 years of age residing in the Miami area who have suffered severe trauma derived from sexual abuse or exploitation.
5. Under what institutional framework of RIU is this agreement developed?
The agreement is framed within the Child Protection line, one of the priorities of the global sustainability and corporate social responsibility strategy of the hotel chain, called Proudly Committed.
6. What medical and therapeutic objectives have been set for three years?
The goal is for at least 75% of minors to complete their therapy successfully and for 95% of patients to experience a significant reduction in trauma symptoms upon completing the treatment.
For more information or bookings: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international chain RIU was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, founders and current owners in the third generation. The company focuses on holiday hotels and more than 74% of its establishments offer the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its range of products with its own line of urban hotels called RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts has 101 hotels in 22 countries that in 2025 welcomed 6.8 million guests and employed a total of 38,955 staff. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world, and the third in Spain by number of rooms.
For more information: Communication and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
Palma de Mallorca, June 12th, 2026
How were the winners of the WAVE 2026 awards determined?
The selection of winners in the TravelAge West WAVE Awards 2026 is carried out through the direct voting of thousands of travel agents and industry professionals in the United States. This open selection method, rather than a closed committee, consolidates the trust of the North American market in the hotel portfolio of the Majorcan chain.
The award highlights the preference of the hotel chain's main commercial partners in the North American region, who recommend and place their reputation in the brand's services.
What value does this award bring to the operations of RIU Hotels?
The recognition directly validates the daily performance of the RIU operations teams. Their daily work in terms of hospitality and customer service is the pillar that guarantees consistent, high-quality lodging experiences for the family segment.
Highlight: "This recognition represents the absolute trust, respect, and preference of RIU's main commercial partners in the North American market, supporting the operational excellence strategy in Mexico."
What are the recent investments by RIU for family tourism in Mexico?
The obtaining of the award coincides with the execution of an expansion and infrastructure update plan for tourism in Mexico. Among the main actions are:
- Renovation of the Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula: Comprehensive modernisation of its facilities in the destination of Cancun.
- Opening of the Riu Ventura: Incorporation of new hotel and entertainment infrastructure in Cancun.
- Opening of the Riu Flamingos: Expansion of the family accommodation offer in the destination of Riviera Nayarit.
These investments allow the hotel chain to keep an updated portfolio in the face of the demands of international travellers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about RIU and the WAVE 2026 awards
1. What award did RIU Hotels receive at the 2026 WAVE Awards?
RIU Hotels & Resorts was awarded the Best Hotel Brand for Families – Mexico award.
2. When and where was the awards gala held?
The ceremony took place on Thursday 4 June 2026 at the hotel The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, in Los Angeles, California.
3. Who received the award on behalf of RIU Hotels?
The award was received by Nicole Brown, Partner Marketing – Romance & Business Development of the hotel chain.
4. What is the voting process for the TravelAge West WAVE awards?
The winners are chosen by the direct vote of thousands of travel professionals and agents in the United States subscribed to the industry magazine TravelAge West.
5. Which recent RIU hotels in Mexico are part of your family renovation plan?
The plan includes the renovation of the Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula (Cancun) and the openings of Riu Ventura (Cancun) and Riu Flamingos (Riviera Nayarit).
6. How many RIU establishments operate under the All Inclusive service?
More than 74% of the establishments of RIU Hotels & Resorts offer the All inclusive by RIU service.
For more information or bookings: www.riu.com
About RIU Hotels & Resorts: The international RIU chain was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small holiday business by the Riu family, founders and current owners in the third generation. The company focuses on holiday hotels and more than 74% of its establishments offer the renowned All inclusive by RIU service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU expanded its range of products with its own line of urban hotels called RIU Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts has 101 hotels in 22 countries that in 2025 welcomed 6.8 million guests and employed a total of 38,955 staff. Currently, RIU is the 40th largest chain in the world, and the third in Spain by number of rooms.
For more information: Communication and Institutional Relations Department // Tel: +34 971 74 30 30 // [email protected]
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