Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Private beach bliss.

Situated on the Riviera Maya coast, Banyan Tree Mayakoba is a blend of Asian and Mexican hospitality styles. Set within a lively ecosystem and ringed by mangroves, coral reefs, and freshwater lagoons, the resort immerses you in the Caribbean.

Insider Tip

Join a hands-on cooking class and learn to craft Mexican, Thai, Italian, or pastry dishes from scratch—guided by expert chefs for a flavorful, immersive experience.

Explore Banyan Tree Mayakoba

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Where You’re Staying

Villas and suites blend timeless design with natural surroundings, each offering a private pool and spacious outdoor areas for maximum comfort and seclusion. One- to three-bedroom layouts provide room to unwind, with thoughtful details like Maya-inspired accents and views of the mangroves or ocean.

Where to Dine

Saffron serves modern Thai cuisine while Cello offers Northern Italian fare in a waterside courtyard. Sand presents light snacks and authentic Mexican specialties on the beach. Dine on the water at Ixchel or the Tapas Cruise. Haab offers a Mayan culinary feast and The Tomahawk Den serves Tomahawk steak.

Where to Relax

Banyan Tree Mayakoba Spa provides a range of signature treatments from Balinese and Thai massage. The Rainforest treatment offers ten hydrothermal experiences that alternate between hot and cold thermal cabins.

What to Do

Explore the canals and mangroves of Mayakoba on a traditional trajinera boat and enjoy an onboard made-to-order meal. Walk, jog, or bike down the three-mile nature trail. Play a round of golf at the Greg Norman–designed El Camaleon golf course.

Features

Beachfront

Golf Course

Pet-Friendly

Romantic

Tropical

Fitness Center

Pool

Private Stays

Remote