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Sunshine Spotlight

Up to $1,550 in Incredible Savings
Up to $1,000 in
Instant Savings1
Up to $550 Off
When You Pay in Full2
Up to $1,500
in Group Credit3
Give your clients VIP add-ons at compliments: get complimentary shared roundtrip airport/hotel transfers at Riu Santa Fe, Riu Guanacaste, Riu Negril, and Riu Palace Mexico!
UP TO $1,000 OFF SELECT RESORTS
Region Hotel Promotion
CUN Riu Palace Kukulkan - All Inclusive Save up to $1,000 Instantly
NEG Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive Save up to $1,000 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits
OCJ Riu Palace Aquarelle - All Inclusive Save up to $700 Instantly
AUA Riu Palace Antillas - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $690 resort credits
AUA Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $690 resort credits
CHI Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago Save up to 7%
CUN Riu Cancun - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $1,460 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Caribe and Riu Dunamar
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MAD Riu Plaza Espana Save up to 5%
MBJ Riu Montego Bay - All Inclusive Save up to $400 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits
MBJ Riu Palace Jamaica - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits
MBJ Riu Reggae - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits
MIA Riu Plaza Miami Beach Save up to 5%
MZT Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly
NAS Riu Palace Paradise Island - All Inclusive Save up to $400 Instantly + up to $,1760 resort credits
NEG Riu Negril - All Inclusive Save up to $400 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits and up to 2 kids ages 0-12 stay free
NYC Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square Save up to 5%
NYC Riu Plaza New York Times Square Save up to 5%
OCJ Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $754 resort credits
PTY Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive Save up to $300 Instantly + up to $1,110 resort credits
PUJ Riu Bambu - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $2,135 resort credits, free exchange privileges with Riu Naiboa and up to 2 kids ages 0-12 stay free
PUJ Riu Palace Bavaro - All Inclusive Save up to $600 Instantly + up to $2,135 in resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Palace Punta Cana, Riu Palace Macao, Riu Bambu and Riu Naiboa
PUJ Riu Palace Macao - All Inclusive Save up to $200 Instantly + up to $2,135 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Palace Bavaro, Riu Palace Punta Cana, Riu Bambu and Riu Naiboa
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PUJ Riu Republica - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $2,135 in resort credits
PVR Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive Save up to $300 Instantly + up to $630 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Vallarta
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RVM Riu Lupita - All Inclusive Save up to $300 Instantly + up to $1,460 resort credits
RVM Riu Palace Mexico - All Inclusive Save up to $200 Instantly + up to $1,460 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Palace Riviera Maya, Riu Yucatan, Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila
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RVM Riu Tequila - All Inclusive Save up to $300 Instantly + up to $1,460 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Yucatan and Riu Playacar
RVM Riu Yucatan - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $1,460 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Playacar and Riu Tequila
SFO Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf Save up to 10%
SJD Riu Palace Baja California - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $790 resort credits
SJD Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas - All Inclusive Save up to $400 Instantly + up to $790 resort credits
SJD Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly + up to $790 resort credits
SJO Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive Save up to $500 Instantly
SJO Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive Save up to $400 Instantly + up to $700 resort credits and free exchange privileges with Riu Guanacaste
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Earn up to 2,000 WAVES® Points on RIU Hotels & Resorts.4
Get more space for them and more commission for
you when you book an upper-level suite.
HOST INCENTIVE
Win a 3-Night Hotel Stay5
REGIONAL INCENTIVE
Win a 3-Night Hotel Stay5
AMR Collection
Book. Spin. WIN! Every Contracted Group Is a Chance to Win
… It pays to book groups at RIU Hotels & Resorts! Each new group of XX+ rooms you book from 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 will earn an entry toward winning a 4-night stay of your own.6
AMR Collection
Earn up to $1,500 in Credit for Your Groups
Elevate your group's RIU Hotels & Resorts experience with credit to spend on tours, private transfers, and more. Book a contracted group by 9/30/24 for travel by 12/20/25 at a qualifying property and receive a group credit of up to $1,500.3
AMR Collection
Wedding Couples Fly Free
Book a minimum of 65 room nights on your next contracted Wedding group with RIU Hotels & Resorts and ALG Vacations by 9/30/24 for travel through 12/20/25 and earn free Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight seats for wedding couples or group VIPs plus additional luxurious accommodations and exceptional service.7
Premium Feature
Check Out the New and Improved Riu Palace Bavaro - Now Open!
Located on Arena Gorda Beach, this fabulous all-inclusive hotel offers a unique experience in the Dominican Republic so your whole family can enjoy a holiday in Punta Cana. Featuring the new Friends & Family rooms with up to three beds, it also offers exclusive Elite Club by RIU rooms, perfect for anyone looking for a bit more distinction and some adults only time in an idyllic setting.
Enjoy the RIU Party
Experience
From themed party events to pool and foam parties, don't miss out on adults-only parties that'll give you a real adrenaline rush, with the wildest DJs so you have the best time ever. Plus, if you want an exclusive spot, you can book a reservation in the VIP area and feel like the king of the party with exclusive privileges like personalized service, Balinese beds and a special drinks menu.
Fun for Everyone at
Splash Water World
RIU Hotels & Resorts puts incredible facilities with numerous aquatic attractions in Punta Cana at your disposal so that kids and adults alike can have fun on their holidays. At the ample facilities of this recreation complex in the Dominican Republic, you'll find all types of slides and water attractions, as well as zones with lounge chairs for taking it easy and a bar with soft drinks, juices and water.
Enjoy the Ride There
It’s easy to do with Amstar™ transfers! Plus, book your clients on a guided excursion to experience wow-able attractions like an insider.8
Get free marketing materials like images, videos, social posts, and more to shine the (Sunshine) Spotlight on amazing savings.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Promotional offers vary by resort and are available for a limited time. Restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Offers and pricing may be withdrawn or changed without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.

 

¹ Up to $1,000 instant savings valid for new flight-and-hotel package bookings from all origins to select RIU Hotels & Resorts in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean made 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 for travel 9/1/24 – 4/30/25. Minimum 3-night stay required. Additional restrictions may apply.

 

² Promo code PAYINFULL9 is valid for air-and-hotel package bookings from all origins to all international destinations made 8/23/24 – 10/24/24 for travel 1/1/25 – 12/15/25 and must be entered at the time of booking. Promo code PAYINFULL9 includes savings up to $550 based on a 4% discount on the hotel portion of the vacation. Booking must be paid in full with a credit card for the savings to be valid.

 

³ Up to $1,250 group credit is valid for new contracted social groups made from all origins to Riu Palace Aruba, Riu Palace Baja California, Riu Palace Aquarelle, Riu Latino, Riu Palace Kukulkan and Riu Republica made 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 for travel 9/1/24 – 12/20/25. Up to $1,500 group credit is valid for new contracted social groups made from all origins to Riu Ocho Rios, Riu Palace Bavaro, Riu Santa Fe, Riu Guanacaste, Riu Vallarta, Riu Palace Tropical Bay, and Riu Palace Punta Cana made 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 for travel 9/1/24 – 12/20/25. Group contract must be signed and initial deposit made by promotion end date which is subject to change in order to qualify for the offer. Additionally, the group must have made the final group payment on time by the due date. Offer does not apply to groups that cancel and rebook, groups who rebooked due to previous COVID-19 travel disruptions, or groups booked with a Groups Your Way, GroupEase, or Flex Group promotional code. Group credit will be deducted from final group invoice within 30 days of departure and can be used on one or more reservations up to the amount earned. Offer may not be combinable with other contracted ALG Vacations® Group offers. No substitutions will be offered, cannot be exchanged, or held over for future groups. Additional blackout dates may apply by individual hotel. Room tiers for valid credits must be met by paid rooms. Complimentary rooms will not count towards the qualifying rooms.

 

⁴ 1,000 WAVES® bonus points valid on all RIU Hotels & Resorts. 2,000 WAVES® bonus points valid on Riu Palace Bavaro, Riu Palace Aquarelle, Riu Palace Paradise Island, Riu Palace Tropical Bay, Riu Republica, Riu Palace Kukulkan, Riu Santa Fe and Riu Guanacaste. Minimum 3-night hotel stay required unless otherwise stated. Up to 2,000 bonus WAVES® points valid when booking a vacation package by 9/30/24 for travel through 3/31/25. Restrictions apply for bonus WAVES offers. Excludes contracted group bookings and bookings made via the call center unless otherwise noted. Every contracted group booking made online and via the groups call center earns base level WAVEs points. FIT and GroupEase® bookings made via the call center do not qualify for base or bonus WAVES points. Villas by ALG Vacations® bookings do not qualify for base or bonus WAVES points. Agents must be registered to book ALG Vacations in VAX at the time of booking and be employed by agency at the time of points redemption to qualify. WAVES points are automatically tracked based on VAX agency number and username. Offers are subject to change without notice. Offers are not retroactive and additional restrictions may apply. This program may be altered or cancelled at any time without notice.

 

⁵ Host giveaway valid only for agents belonging to a host agency. Agents that qualify and have made bookings to any RIU Hotels & Resorts property from 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 will be entered into winning a 3-night hotel stay based on sales. A total of 5 winners will be drawn. Additional restrictions may apply. Regional giveaway valid for bookings made to RIU Hotels & Resorts properties made 9/1/24 – 9/30/24. Agents within each region will be entered into a random drawing for the top agency from each region to win a 3-night hotel stay. A total of 3 winners will be drawn. Additional restrictions may apply.

 

⁶ Book-Spin-Win Groups offer valid for NEW contracted groups only booked through ALG Vacations and participating RIU Hotels & Resorts. Group contract must be signed and initial deposit made by 9/30/24 in order to qualify for the drawing. Group must maintain a minimum of 10 rooms to be eligible for the drawing. Complimentary rooms earned through group concessions will not apply towards total room count. Offer does not apply to groups that cancel and rebook, groups who rebooked due to previous COVID-19 travel disruptions, or groups booked with a Groups Your Way, GroupEase, or Flex Group promotional code. Agents that qualify for the drawing will be emailed to attend the live ‘virtual’ drawing approximately seven days in advance. Agent does not need to be on the drawing to win. The free hotel stay will be at the discretion of RIU Hotels & Resorts & ALG Vacations® and blackout dates and additional restrictions may apply. Various cancellation penalties and payment requirements and holiday/weekend/special event surcharges may apply. Offer may be withdrawn or changed without notice.

 

⁷ Wedding couples fly free valid for new group bookings of 65 rooms or more from all ENVF origins to select hotels made 9/1/24 – 9/30/24 for travel 9/1/24 – 12/20/25. Offer valid for maximum of 2 free seats. Luxurious accommodations and exceptional service included. Travel dates and other restrictions may apply.

 

⁸ Roundtrip Amstar™ DMC airport/hotel shared transfers included in bookings to Mexico, Central America, and most Caribbean islands; not included for air-only bookings. Upgrades to private or private deluxe transfers available for additional fees.

 

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