Your destination wedding deserves to be a top-of-the-line experience and with RIU’s new Elite Club offering premium service, you’ll get just that! Couples planning their wedding or honeymoon down south can now enjoy RIU Hotels & Resorts’ newest opt-in service with exclusive features for guests who say “I do” at Riu Palace Macao or Riu Palace Kukulkan. If you and your beloved are looking for an elevated experience for your celebrations, Elite Club by RIU is just the thing to take your nuptials to the next level!

Couples will feel like royalty from the moment they enter their resort with a dedicated priority check-in area. RIU is committed to providing quality service for their guests and knows weddings and honeymoons should be a stress-free event for all. With this new service, guests can also access early check-in (depending on availability) to suit all planning needs!

It won’t be long before you’re whisked away to your specially reserved room with incredible views of the exotic locale where more surprises await. There you’ll find a personalized note from the resort and a bottle of wine or cava to welcome you as you begin your path down pre- or post-wedded bliss. An extra perk we love, look out for a gift emblazoned with the Elite Club logo.

Elite Club by RIU Benefits

Whether you’re in the throes of planning and prep or you’ve made it to your honeymoon after your whirlwind wedding festivities, RIU recognizes the need for a little rest and relaxation! Enter: Elite Club by RIU’s exclusive in-room aromatherapy services. Go ahead and sink into some much-deserved pampering, whether you want to soothe some pre-wedding jitters or you’re looking to unwind on your honeymoon with impeccable service. After your mini-spa experience, you’ll slip into a specially prepared bathrobe and slippers while sipping on drinks from an upgraded in-room liquor dispenser along with snacks from the upgraded mini-bar.

The benefits keep coming with RIU’s new premium service with a wider selection of premium branded drinks at the lobby bar, and a late check-out when it’s finally time to bid adieu to your tropical sanctuary.

While Elite Club by RIU is currently only available at two RIU properties, couples exploring a destination wedding or honeymoon at RIU’s other resorts in tropical locales can expect the service to come there soon, too. To elevate your wedding experience now, explore your options at these beautiful resorts below.

RIU Palace Kukulkan

Close your eyes and imagine your dream destination wedding. Do you see sunny skies, sparkling waters, and friends and family having the time of their lives with endless entertainment all around? This adults only beachfront resort is perfect for couples looking to say “I do” or honeymoon in Mexico. With the popular La Isla shopping village nearby, guests will have access to Cancun’s vibrant selection of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. If you’re not snapping photos with your wedding party or your new spouse on the beach, take a swim in one of the luxurious pools, featuring a swim-up bar! Plus, there’s lots to do during your wedding week with the on-site Renova Spa ($), various water sports nearby, and live shows that will keep everyone in your group entertained.

RIU Palace Macao

Take your romantic celebrations to the Dominican Republic at this sophisticated adults only all inclusive resort along the shores of Playa Arena Gorda! Surrounded by palm trees, endless stretches of white sand, and beautiful pools with convenient poolside wait service, who wouldn’t fall in love in this pocket of paradise? Alongside thrilling water sports available for you or your guests to try, there’s even more fun to be had with unlimited access to the Splash Water World water park at the neighboring resort – it’s fit for adults, too! Date night is also taken up a notch at one of the popular RiuParty events full of dancing and live entertainment.