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Hotel Riu Palace Aruba Weddings

Beach wedding setup with a Hotel Riu Palace Aruba draped arch and gold chairs on the sand facing the ocean.

A panoramic view of Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with a large swimming pool, white buildings, and palm trees under a clear blue sky.

Aerial view of the luxurious pool area at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, featuring lounge chairs, palm trees, and a beach in the background. The pool includes a central island with seating.

The Hotel Riu Palace Aruba features a tropical resort pool with a lit dome structure and palm trees silhouetted against a vibrant sunset sky.

Luxurious beachfront Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with a central swimming pool and palm-lined grounds between two hotel buildings.

Guests enjoying a swim-up bar at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, a luxurious beachfront hotel featuring a spacious outdoor pool adorned with palm trees and lounge chairs, set against a clear blue sky.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with indoor pool area with lounge chairs and decorative plants.

The Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, featuring a white facade, is enveloped by palm trees and provides views of an expansive pool area that includes several swimming pools and sun loungers under a clear blue sky.

Dimly lit Hotel Riu Palace Aruba room with two massage tables, candles, and robes.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with pool and palm trees overlooking a turquoise sea.

A neatly arranged Hotel Riu Palace Aruba room with a king-size bed, patterned throw, balcony access, and modern amenities.

A room at the Hotel Riu Palace Aruba featuring a large bed adorned with white and peach bedding, framed artwork above it, a window offering an ocean view, and granite countertops.

Experience the elegance of Hotel Riu Palace Aruba's modern bathroom, showcasing a large circular mirror with backlighting, a double sink complete with toiletries, a striped tile wall, and a toilet.

Experience a stay at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, featuring a modern room with a spacious bed, convenient side tables, an elegant ceiling fan, captivating wall art, and a sleek flat-screen TV. Natural light streams in through a window adorned with floor-length curtains.

Elegant interior of Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with patrons seated at the bar and tables.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with a variety of dishes and a chef in a modern dining hall.

Elegant Hotel Riu Palace Aruba interior with neatly arranged tables, large windows, and staff members attending to the setup.

Elegant interior of Hotel Riu Palace Aruba with vibrant patterns and a chandelier.

The Hotel Riu Palace Aruba features a buffet restaurant offering an array of salads and dishes on display, complemented by elegantly set tables and a green-themed interior decor.

Experience the Hotel Riu Palace Aruba's interior, adorned with an Asian-themed decor showcasing bamboo art, lanterns, and sconces. Two staff members meticulously arrange tables and chairs.

At Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, a server pours water for three guests seated at a table adorned with lime-themed decor.

The Hotel Riu Palace Aruba features an inviting bar with a pool table in the foreground, two TV screens broadcasting sports, wooden tables and chairs, and a few guests enjoying their time at the bar counter.

Performers on stage in the dimly lit venue of Hotel Riu Palace Aruba, with an audience seated in front, surrounded by stage lighting and speakers that adorn the space.

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RIU Palace Aruba sits on stunning Palm Beach which would be a perfect location for a beach wedding ceremony in the Caribbean Islands.

The beautiful pools, fountains, and palatial decor merge directly onto the beach with Aruba’s signature green Caribbean waters. An invitation to a RIU Palace Aruba wedding is an invitation to paradise, with plenty of shopping and entertainment nearby, something your guests and family members will absolutely adore. Additionally, you’ll have access to four outstanding Caribbean destination wedding packages, all of which guarantee maximum luxury.

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Hotel Riu Palace Aruba

Resort Information

Room price range:

$360 – $455

average price per person per night. Rooms include private balcony or terrace, daily restocked minibar, and liquor dispenser. Children 2 and younger stay free.

Property size:

Large

With hundreds of rooms, Large Resorts offer vacationers a sweeping landscape of activities, amenities, and space to enjoy their vacations at their own individual pace. An excellent option for a diverse destination wedding guest list with friends and families from all walks of life.

ADULTS-ONLY / FAMILY FRIENDLY:

Family Friendly

Resort aesthetic:

Modern

A clean-lined design featuring minimalistic aesthetics and natural materials. Environmentally friendly, the resorts featuring this design aesthetic offer natural lighting and open floor plans.

Ceremony Types:

Catholic, Hindu, LGBT+

Activity level:

Medium

With less than 600 rooms, Medium Resorts are the perfect choice for those who want their wedding guests to have the option to either spread out and indulge in the hotel's various activities or to spend quality time together in peace and serenity. A great choice for destination weddings with friends and families of various ages.

Room occupancy:

2-3

This hotel allows a maximum of 3 adults per room or 2 adults and 2 children 12 and younger.

Weddings Per Day:

3

RIU Palace Aruba can host up to 3 weddings per day. Symbolic same-sex and LGBT weddings are available at this resort.

Distance to airport:

20 min.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba is 20 minutes

(7 miles) from the AUA airport.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba

Wedding Packages

Classic Wedding Collection + –

RIU Palace Riviera Maya RIU Classic Package beautiful newly married couple bride holds up her bouquet

$1,799+

Upgraded aquamarine-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Semi-private dinner at one of our restaurants
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
Romantic room decoration on wedding night
10% discount for the couple in all spa treatments and spa gift

Royal Wedding Collection + –

A bride and groom walking down the aisle at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya on the beach.

$3,999+

Upgraded light pink-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Private dinner at select restaurant or location
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
20-minutes romantic massage for the couple
Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

Caprice Wedding Collection + –

A bride and groom laughing as they walk down the beach during their Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya destination wedding.

$5,999+

Upgraded lavender-shades decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
Minister for symbolic ceremony
Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
Private dinner at select restaurant or location
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
Private cocktail after dinner with option of rum or tequila tasting experience
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
Room upgrade and late check out (both subject to availability)
Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
Newlyweds breakfast in bed
Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

Indulgence Wedding Collection + –

RIU Palace Riviera Maya RIU Indulgence Package with a couple newly married celebrating their wedding

$9,999+

Upgraded ivory-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
Minister for symbolic ceremony.
Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
4-hours private reception event with special menu, open bar and DJ with lighting set up
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
Private cocktail event and 45 minutes of live music (sax, violin or solo guitar)
Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary
Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
Room upgrade and late check out. (both subject to availability)
Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
Newlyweds breakfast in bed
Romantic dinner with special set up and decoration
Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba

Wedding Venues

A beach wedding setup with white chairs adorned with blue sashes, a white arch decorated with flowers, and lanterns placed along the aisle, overlooking the ocean and boats in the distance.

Your Path to

Step 1

Discover Your Dream Wedding Destination

Choose from top wedding destinations in Mexico, Jamaica, or the Dominican Republic with help from your Destify expert.

Step 2

Confirm Wedding and Room Reservation

We’ll verify and confirm your wedding date is available and introduce you to your on-site wedding team.

Step 3

Meet Your Support Team & Explore Wedding Tools

You’re never alone—our tools and people are here for you every step of the way.

Step 4

Manage Guest Bookings

With our RSVP tracker, see guest reservation details, their travel dates, and so much more.

Step 5

Finalize Wedding Details

Now it’s time to start planning your wedding! It’s easy to confirm your wedding decor, final payments, and everything in between all in one place.

Step 6

Prepare for Travel

Input your final flight information and your Destify concierge team will assist you and your guests in a stress-free travel experience, available 24/7.

Step 7

Say I Do!

Say I do! You’ll meet with your wedding team on-site 2-3 days prior to your wedding and we’ll be ready to assist travel home after you enjoy your destination wedding.

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Wedding Resort Summary

🏩 Wedding Property size	Large
🏄 Wedding Activity level	Medium
💍 Weddings Per Day	3
🛬 Wedding Distance to airport	20 min.

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