RIU Hotels News
RIU partners with TIRME to use 100% renewable electricity from local sources
As part of its Proudly Committed sustainability strategy, RIU Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with TIRME, Mallorca Environmental Technology Park, to guarantee the supply of 100% renewable electricity generated locally in all of its hotels in the Balearic Islands. The agreement, which applies to 2025, 2026 and 2027, ensures that the electricity consumed by RIU at its Balearic Islands facilities will have a zero carbon footprint from this year onwards.
RIU presents the new RIU Class programme
RIU Hotels & Resorts has given its RIU Class loyalty programme a complete makeover. The new, more modern programme has new benefits and exclusive advantages to reward the chain’s most loyal customers and adapt to the habits and interests of travellers from all over the world, as well as new technologies
RIU completes the refurbishment of the Riu Caribe and brings its RIU Party events to Cancun
RIU Hotels & Resorts presents the new and improved Riu Caribe following a complete transformation. The hotel, which RIU purchased in 2003, already underwent a renovation in 2013, and this second makeover is yet more proof of the hotel chain’s commitment to quality in Mexico.
The Riu Plaza London Victoria opens its doors
RIU Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its line of city hotels with the opening, Friday 28th July, of its first establishment in the United Kingdom: the Riu Plaza London Victoria.
61 RIU hotels named in Tripadvisor awards
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel platform, has announced the winners of the 2023 Travelers’ Choice Awards. A total of 61 RIU hotels located in 16 different countries have been honoured with this award
RIU receives six British Airways Holidays awards
British Airways Holidays, one of the United Kingdom’s major tour operators, gave 2022 Customer Excellence Awards to six RIU Hotels & Resorts located in Dubai, Maldives, the United States and Spain.
RIU Hotels & Resorts receives 60 Traveller Review Awards from Booking.com for 2023
A total of 60 RIU Hotels & Resorts located in 18 countries have received a Traveller Review Award 2023 from Booking.com, the world’s leading online accommodation booking platform.
Riu Party events make their debut in Spain
The Riu Buenavista, located in Tenerife, became the first RIU hotel in Spain to include Riu Party events as part of its entertainment programme after the first bash was held in January. Since then, customers have been able to enjoy the White Party and Neon Party events held on alternate Fridays.
The future Riu Plaza Chicago will have a breathtaking rooftop terrace
Construction work is well underway on the 28-floor building that will house the future hotel Riu Plaza Chicago, with several floors already standing above ground.
RIU’s Anniversary Party in Mexico Draws 300 Attendees, Including Hotel Chain’s CEOs
RIU Hotels & Resorts celebrated their 25th anniversary in Mexico in style with a huge party at the Riu Plaza Guadalajara hotel on Thursday 12 January. The event was headed up by Miguel Torruco Marqués, Tourism Secretary for Mexico and Carmen and Luis Riu, CEOs of the hotel chain.
RIU rounds out the year of its 25th anniversary in Mexico by unveiling the newly renovated Riu Santa
RIU Hotels & Resorts presents the renovation of one of its three hotels in the Los Cabos area of Mexico: Riu Santa Fe.
Riu Karamboa becomes Adults Only after a full renovation
RIU Hotels & Resorts presents Riu Karamboa after a full renovation. The 5-star hotel located on the island of Boa Vista is now in the Adults Only class, thereby rounding out RIU’s offering on the island.