great time riu palace hotel fantastic value, rooms spotless, bathroom spacious well-appointed double sinks, plenty towels, terrace comfortable, disapointed reading reviews people complain lack english spoken staff, husband nor difficulty understood understanding staff, speaks spanish not hard learn say hello thank coffee beer spanish, preposterous country expect people speak language, staff incredibly friendly efficient, second time stayed riu, month cancun, cancun riu americans punta cana riu europeans, saw plenty extended families, young couples honeymoon older people young couples small children, food amazing, love fresh vegetables, fresh vegetables available breakfast lunch dinner, lunch dinner ate fish vegetables, people told n't like buffet food, food not sitting hours, constantly replenished, chefs standing buffet cooking, variety tremendous, plenty fresh fruit, try eat healthy plenty, little decadent plenty tempt, especially impressed cheese, night dinner little brie goat cheese blue cheese prunes apricots, delicious, morning arranged coffee brought room, no additional charge room service, did not change money needed, think husband took 20 30 dollars 1 dollar bills tips, staff not expecting tip happy, went snorkeling horseback riding walked beautiful beach swam ocean beautiful swimming pool, staff work hard come activities like darts horseshoes dancing lessons silly pool games people occupied, fitness center property, spa services like massage available, looking exciting night life not place, looking meet not place, want relax soak sun not break bank place,  
great time riu palace hotel fantastic value, rooms spotless, bathroom spacious well-appointed double sinks, plenty towels, terrace comfortable, disapointed reading reviews people complain lack english spoken staff, husband nor difficulty understood understanding staff, speaks spanish not hard learn say hello thank coffee beer spanish, preposterous country expect people speak language, staff incredibly friendly efficient, second time stayed riu, month cancun, cancun riu americans punta cana riu europeans, saw plenty extended families, young couples honeymoon older people young couples small children, food amazing, love fresh vegetables, fresh vegetables available breakfast lunch dinner, lunch dinner ate fish vegetables, people told n't like buffet food, food not sitting hours, constantly replenished, chefs standing buffet cooking, variety tremendous, plenty fresh fruit, try eat healthy plenty, little decadent plenty tempt, especially impressed cheese, night dinner little brie goat cheese blue cheese prunes apricots, delicious, morning arranged coffee brought room, no additional charge room service, did not change money needed, think husband took 20 30 dollars 1 dollar bills tips, staff not expecting tip happy, went snorkeling horseback riding walked beautiful beach swam ocean beautiful swimming pool, staff work hard come activities like darts horseshoes dancing lessons silly pool games people occupied, fitness center property, spa services like massage available, looking exciting night life not place, looking meet not place, want relax soak sun not break bank place,  