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# riu.com

Markdown: [Snapshot](https://truthsignal.com/business/riu.com/snapshot.md) [Full report](https://truthsignal.com/business/riu.com/report.md)

## Website

riu.com

RIU Hotels & Resorts · Official Website · RIU.com Your favorite hotels and resorts in the best destinations in the world. Exclusive Benefits with Riu Class. Only available on RIU.com. Book now ✓!

riu.com

One of the first images collected of this website on 2 Jan 2004

Checked on 12 Nov 2026, 20:53 Unclaimed

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## Truth score

Truth score 82 out of 100, High truth signals. Customer satisfaction: mostly dissatisfied

82 / 100

High truth signals

## Business details

Category: Hotels and accommodation

Founded: 1953

Founded by: Juan Riu Masmitjà

Owned by: TUI Group

Places to visit: 2 places London (2)

Sells: Physical services

Sells to: The public

Kind of seller: Sells its own goods or services

Licensed trade: No licence normally needed

Domain age: 28 years

Address: [Calle Llaüt, 28, Playa de Palma, Palma de Mallorca](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Calle%20Lla%C3%BCt%2C%2028%2C%20Playa%20de%20Palma%2C%20Palma%20de%20Mallorca)

Email address: complaints@riu.com

Phone number: [+34 911 22 33 44](tel:+34%20911%2022%2033%2044)

Contact page: [riu.com/de/contact](https://riu.com/de/contact)

Website: [riu.com](https://riu.com/?utm_source=truthsignal.com&utm_medium=referral)

Social media: Not found

## Do the sources agree?

Email address: complaints@riu.com Its website agrees OpenStreetMap differs Web Data Commons not found

Sources give different emails · OpenStreetMap has sales.london@riu.com

## Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints

Site Reviews Rating

[SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/riu.com) · Read 12 November 2026 · 33 reviews · 2.3 out of 5 stars

Total 33 2.5 out of 5 stars

Trustpilot reviews are not included in this assessment. This business also has a [Trustpilot page](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.riu.com), which may contain additional customer reviews. We recommend checking these alongside the reviews shown here.

Customer satisfaction Mostly dissatisfied · Low confidence · From 33 reviews on 1 independent review site

App experience Insufficient evidence · No app ratings found

## Summary

Is riu.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 82 out of 100, high truth signals: 6 public checks clear, 1 to be cautious about, 1 not found, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. App experience: insufficient evidence. Customer satisfaction: mostly dissatisfied, low confidence.

We read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy. Its website address was registered 28 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. Be cautious: its 33 reviews on SmartCustomer average only 2.3 stars out of 5. We could not find social media profiles.

### Positives

- We read 4 of its pages · contact, about, terms and privacy.
- Its website address was registered 28 years ago.
- No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

### Be cautious

- A low number of independent reviews (33 on [SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/riu.com) ), but it falls short with only 2.3 stars out of 5.

### Not found

- Social presence information was not found from our checks.

Our technical team has been informed.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

### What they offer

Your favorite hotels and resorts in the best destinations in the world. Exclusive Benefits with Riu Class. Only available on RIU.com. Book now ✓!

— RIU.com, in their own words

Where to find them

Places: 2 places · 1 town

- London 2

About them

What makes them different: “In 1990, he took charge of international expansion with the opening of the first hotel outside Spain, in Punta Cana.”

Sources [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) [Its homepage](https://www.riu.com/) [Its about page](https://www.riu.com/en/about/riu-family)

### How to check if riu.com is legit

To check if riu.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about riu.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: [how to know if a shopping site is legit](https://truthsignal.com/guides/how-to-know-if-a-shopping-site-is-legit).

### Who they are

Company details Based in Spain; serves Spain and the US; part of TUI Group; founded in 1953 (Wikipedia)

Country

Where the company is based: Spain

Why we believe that: the site's structured data states its country, its legal pages give an address in Spain, its phone number starts +34

Which countries the company serves: Spain, US

Why we believe that: it publishes pages in 11 languages, its structured data names the area it serves

Registration

VAT number: Not found

From Wikipedia

Industry: hospitality industry

Parent company: TUI Group

Founded: 1953

Sources [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIU_Hotels)

Domain registration Its website address was registered 28 years ago

- Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else

Domain age: 28 years

Domain transfer lock enabled: Yes

Sources [ICANN Lookup](https://lookup.icann.org/en/lookup?name=riu.com)

Website details We read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy

- Company contact email is available

HTTPS enabled: Yes

Contact phone number found: [+34 911 22 33 44](tel:+34911223344)

Contact page found: Yes

Hosting company: Cloudflare, Inc.

What its pages say

In their own words: “From Luis Riu to the fourth generation, a story that unites tradition, vision and commitment with the future of our company. The history of RIU Hotels & Resorts is, first and foremost, the history of a family. Since its beginnings in 1953 in Mallorca, the Riu surname has been linked to hospitality and the firm commitment to offering each guest a unique experience.”

Sources [Homepage](https://riu.com/) [Contact page](https://riu.com/de/contact) [About page](https://riu.com/en/about/riu-family) [Terms page](https://riu.com/pt/corporate/legal-notice) [Privacy page](https://riu.com/privacy-policy)

Search engines and AI Lets in every search engine and AI tool

Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question.

Search engines

All allowed

Google Search: Allowed by default Googlebot

Bing: Allowed by default Bingbot

AI training

All allowed

OpenAI: Allowed by name GPTBot

Anthropic: Allowed by name ClaudeBot

Google AI: Allowed by name Google-Extended

Apple AI: Allowed by name Applebot-Extended

Common Crawl: Allowed by name CCBot

Meta: Allowed by name meta-externalagent

ByteDance (TikTok): Allowed by name Bytespider

AI answers

All allowed

ChatGPT search: Allowed by name OAI-SearchBot

ChatGPT: Allowed by name ChatGPT-User

Claude search: Allowed by name Claude-SearchBot

Claude: Allowed by name Claude-User

Perplexity: Allowed by name PerplexityBot

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: Claude-SearchBot Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: PerplexityBot Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: ChatGPT-User Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: Claude-User Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: GPTBot Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: ClaudeBot Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/ User-agent: Google-Extended Allow: / Disallow: /consultar-disponibilidad* Disallow: /*/booking* Disallow: /valorar-reserva/

Sources [robots.txt](https://riu.com/robots.txt)

### Reputation and track record

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints Rated 2.3 stars out of 5 from 33 reviews on [SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/riu.com)

Platform · Rating · Reviews

[Trustpilot](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.riu.com) · Unknown · Unknown

[SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/riu.com) · 2.3 out of 5 stars · 33

Total · 2.5 out of 5 stars · 33

Visitor traffic Real people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months

- Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
- It is among the 100,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)

Monthly visitor data

Popularity among Chrome users: top 50,000 sites

First known user traffic: Feb 2021 or earlier

Months with real traffic, of the last 24: 24

Traffic pattern: sustained

Rank jump in the last 12 months: none

Rank drop in the last 12 months: none

Cloudflare Radar

Popularity across the internet: top 100,000 sites

Where its visitors are

Share of people looking up riu.com, by country, over the last 2 days.

- Over 50%
- 5 to 50%
- 1 to 5%
- 0.2 to 1%
- Under 0.2%
- None seen

- 1 Mexico 21.9%
- 2 United States 19.7%
- 3 Spain 10.1%
- 4 Jamaica 6.2%
- 5 Canada 4.5%
- 6 United Arab Emirates 3.9%
- 7 Cape Verde 3.9%
- 8 Aruba 3.4%
- 9 Costa Rica 3.4%
- 10 United Kingdom 2.8%

Top 10 of 30 countries.

Sources [Chrome UX Report](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/crux) [Cloudflare Radar](https://radar.cloudflare.com/domains/domain/riu.com)

Web history and authority The Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 26 years ago

Website archive history: 26 years

Sources [First archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20000621/riu.com)

Social presence We could not check how big its social media following is: the check ran out of time.

### What data this site collects about you

What its privacy policy says We found this business stores and uses your data

Says how long it keeps your data.: “Talent pool: if you agree to be part of it, we will keep your data for a maximum of 24 months.”

Source [Its privacy policy](https://www.riu.com/privacy-policy)

Tracking tools on its homepage Meta Pixel

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Meta Pixel: Tells Facebook and Instagram what you do on its site, for adverts.

Source [Its homepage](https://riu.com/)

### Safety

Malware and phishing No malware or phishing warnings found for its website This check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.

Malware or phishing threat status: None found

Sources [Google Web Risk](https://docs.cloud.google.com/web-risk/docs/advisory)

Data breach history No known data breach involving the company

Known data breaches found: 0

Sources [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/)

Domain and email security Its email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked

Email

MX records: Yes

SPF record: Yes

DKIM key: Yes

DMARC record: Yes

DMARC policy: reject

Certificate

Security certificate browsers warn about: No

Certificate issuer: Google Trust Services

Certificate type: DV

Certificate expires: 5 Feb 2027

Hosting

Nameservers: ns-cloud-a1.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-a2.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-a3.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-a4.googledomains.com

Address: 104.18.30.237
104.18.31.237

Sources [Its DNS records](https://dns.google/query?name=riu.com&rr_type=TXT)

### Proof of ownership

What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it.

DNS record Not added yet +3 possible

What we check: A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one.

When we check: On every check. The points stay only while the record is there.

Points: 0 of 3 added

Source riu.com's DNS records

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Email at its own domain Not added yet +1 possible

What we check: That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain.

When we check: When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on.

Points: 0 of 1 added

Source Truth Signal's own records

Run riu.com? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/riu.com)

Lets our checker read it Not added yet +1 possible

What we check: That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website.

When we check: On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it.

Points: 0 of 1 added

Source riu.com/robots.txt

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Points added to its truth score 0 of 5

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### Change over time

- Truth score
- Social Followers
- Data points

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## Past reports

The report as it read each month, newest first:

- 2026-11: truth score 82, High: https://truthsignal.com/business/riu.com/report/2026-11.md

## How the customers' Total rating is worked out

Bayesian average: 7 reviews at 3.5 stars added, so a few reviews move it less. The 7 added reviews at 3.5 stars are the weighting Trustpilot publishes for its TrustScore. With this business's figures:

(7 × 3.5 + 2.3 × 33 (SmartCustomer)) ÷ (7 + 33) = 2.5, to one decimal place

## Cite

Truth Signal, RIU.com: truth score 82 out of 100, legitimacy confidence High, assessed 2026-11-12, https://truthsignal.com/business/riu.com. Licence Truth Signal terms: free to read and quote with a link back; bulk copying, data sets, resale, white-label and model training need the paid API plan (https://truthsignal.com/terms). The same report as JSON: https://truthsignal.com/business/riu.com.json
