How many employees work at RIU Hotels?
RIU Hotels SA (Spain) has 8,551 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.4%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About RIU Hotels
RIU Hotels & Resorts was founded in Mallorca, Spain, in 1953 as a small summer business for the Riu family, and is currently owned and run by the third generation of the family. The company’s business is focused on the holiday hotel sector and nearly 70% of its establishments offer the renowned ‘All Inclusive by RIU’ service. With the opening of its first city hotel in 2010, RIU extended its range of products with its own line of city hotels called Riu Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts has over 100 hotels in 16 countries, and employs over 27,107 people. Last year its hotels welcomed a total of 3.5 million guests. RIU is characterised by its firm commitment to quality, by offering its guests carefully-designed facilities in the very best beach destinations, varied and attentively-prepared cuisine, and a highly personal service that is second to none. RIU’s staff are what distinguishes it from its competitors. They are the hotel chain’s most valuable asset and their greatest source of pride.
As of December 2025
RIU Hotels
workforce metrics
Headcount
8.6k
Avg. Salary
$22.8k
Tenure
3.2yr
Growth Rate
0.4%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of RIU Hotels annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- RIU Hotels total number of employees in 2025 was 8,552, a 0.4% increase from 2024.
- RIU Hotels total number of employees in 2024 was 8,515, a 1.5% increase from 2023.
- RIU Hotels total number of employees in 2023 was 8,391, a 3.2% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of RIU Hotels annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- RIU Hotels active job postings in 2025 was 193, a 90.2% increase from 2024.
- RIU Hotels active job postings in 2024 was 73, a 117.4% increase from 2023.
- RIU Hotels active job postings in 2023 was 19, a 31.1% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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