Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Carretera Federal Chetumal- Puerto Juarez Km. 298
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico 77710

 

Distance from hotel to town, 10 . Distance from hotel to airport, 45 .  

Banyan Tree Mayakoba is located on the southeastern shore of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, in an integrated luxury resorts complex in Riviera Maya. Mayakoba, also known as "Village on Water", in ancient Maya, is the Venice of the Caribbean coast. A harmonious blend of nature and luxury.  

The 132 private all pool villas, allow you to live an incredible Asian-Mexican fusion experience, a warm cocoon that envelops the soul in privacy - a sanctuary for the senses, the greatest expression of exotic sensuality in a world of inimitable luxury.  

This is a traveler's haven with pristine Caribbean coastlines overlooking azure waters, surrounded by beautiful lush tropical vegetation, with exotic flora and fauna amidst the jungles of the legendary Mayan empire nearby. Take the plunge into its refreshing waters and be captive by the world's second largest coral reef. Float on the crystal lagoons in your own private casita and find jungle clearings parting to reveal world class golf course, spa, restaurants and beach.  

Find and experience: The Banyan Tree Spa Complex - 16 spa treatment pavilions that offer an extensive range of luxurious massages, beauty and body therapies, such as the signature Rainforest Treatment, Banyan Tree Gallery, a banquet hall and 3 meeting rooms, a large, free form swimming pool with a deck for dining and sunbathing, gymnasium and aerobics room, elements, dining facilities. Enjoy the unique flavors at any of the 5 dining options.  

Mayakoba is a newly developed luxurious resort destination, situated just 40 minutes south of Cancun International Airport and 10 minutes north of Playa del Carmen, along the 238 miles (384 km) coast that stretches from Cancun South to the border of Belize. The northern half of this splendorous coast is Riviera Maya, where a large reef system, the second largest in the world, protects most of the shore and offers good snorkeling and diving. Where there are gaps in the reef, Mayakoba and Tulum, good beaches are in abundance.  

Mayakoba offers a perfect combination of Caribbean turquoise waters and pristine beaches of soft white sand, ancient cultural sites with almost 1000 years of history and ecological theme parks.  

Hotel Amenities (back to top)
  • Accommodations (132)
  • Activities
  • Aerobic Classes
  • Aerobics (aqua)
  • Babysitting Services ($)
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Room
  • Bar (swim-up)
  • Bars
  • Beach (onsite)
  • Beauty Salon
  • Bicycle Rentals
  • Boat Rentals
  • Breakfast Room
  • Business Center
  • Business Services
  • Car Rental Desk
  • Children's Activities
  • Concierge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Cooking (classes)
  • Currency Exchange
  • Doctor (on call)
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Elevators
  • Entertainment
  • Exercise Classes
  • Fitness Center
  • Float Mats
  • Front Desk
  • Gift Shop
  • Golf (nearby) ($)
  • Internet Access
  • Internet Access (wireless)
  • Juice Bar ($)
  • Laundry Service
  • Library
  • Lounges
  • Massage
  • Multilingual Staff
  • Parking (valet)
  • Physically Challenged Accommodations
  • Pool (heated)
  • Pool (outdoor)
  • Poolside Beverage Service
  • Poolside Meal Service
  • Restaurants
  • Safe Deposit Boxes (front desk)
  • Sauna
  • Secretarial Services ($)
  • Security (24-hour)
  • Shoe Shine
  • Snack Bar
  • Spa
  • Tennis Court (daytime)
  • Tennis Instructor ($)
  • Tour Desk ($)
  • Tours & Excursions ($)
  • Towels (beach)
  • Towels (pool)
  • Trail/Track (jogging)
  • Travel Agency ($)
  • Umbrellas (beach)
  • Umbrellas (pool)
  • Volleyball (beach)
  • Watersports (motorized) ($)
  • Watersports (non-motorized)
  • Wedding Coordinator
  • Wedding Site

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Markets (back to top)

Romance, Spa, Wedding, Honeymoon, Eco-Tourism, Family Friendly, Golf and Beach.  

Accommodation Categories and Descriptions (back to top)

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• Children's age break 12 years old.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• 2009 Garden Pool Villa - 2 adults. Courtyard Pool Villa - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.  

• Spa Pool Villa - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. Estuary 2 Bedroom Pool Villa - 5 adults or 4 adults and 1 child or 3 adults and 2 children or 2 adults and 3 children. Sunrise Lagoon 2 Bedroom Pool Villa - 5 adults or 4 adults and 1 child or 3 adults and 2 children or 2 adults and 3 children. Sunset Beach Lagoon 2 Bedroom Pool Villa - 5 adults or 4 adults and 1 child or 3 adults and 2 children or 2 adults and 3 children. Terrace Residence - 7 adults or 6 adults and 1 child or 5 adults and 2 children or 4 adults and 3 children or 3 adults and 4 children or 2 adults and 5 children. Beach Front 3 Bedroom Pool Villa - 7 adults or 6 adults and 1 child or 5 adults and 2 children or 4 adults and 3 children or 3 adults and 4 children or 2 adults and 5 children.  

2010 Garden Pool Villa - 2 adults.  

• Courtyard Pool Villa - 2 adults.  

• Spa Pool Villa - 2 adults. 2 Bedroom Pool Villa - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Terrace Residence - 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 children.  

• 2 Bedroom Sunset Pool Villa - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• 3 Bedroom Beach Front Pool Villa - 4 adults or 4 adults and 2 children.  

Garden Pool Villa, Each of the 45 naturally ventilated villas reflects the unique Mayan culture of Mayakoba. Living and dining areas, spacious bathroom and private landscaped garden. You can take in the sun from the comfort of your own outdoor bathtub or in your 380 square foot (35.5 square meter) private swimming pool or on a lounger on the outdoor terrace. Number of accommodations: 45 Bedding: 1 king bed.  

Courtyard Pool Villa, Each of the 22 villas is equipped with separate living and study pavilions, and can house up to 3 guests, with the inclusion of an additional bed. With your own 441 square foot (41 square meter) swimming pool and an adjacent outdoor jet pool, you will have the option of spending languid afternoons soaking your cares away. Number of accommodations: 22 Bedding: 1 king bed.  

Spa Pool Villa, Split over two levels, totaling some 3466 square feet (322 square meters), each of the 8 Spa Pool Villas is designed to create the perfect romantic hideaway. Enjoy a sensuous spa treatment at your personal outdoor massage area and let the hotel's trained masseurs work their magic. An exclusive outdoor private area equipped with the massage beds, loungers and a dining area with bird's eye view of the idyllic surroundings of Mayakoba. 2 floors. Number of accommodations: 8 Bedding: 1 king bed.  

1/4/2009 - 1/3/2010 Estuary 2 Bedroom Pool Villa, Covering a living area of 5511 square feet (512 square meters) each of the 2 Bedroom Villas are the ultimate in exclusive indulgence. This villa is designed as a private sanctuary, with its exquisite furnishings and verdant gardens. Dive into your own 549 square foot (51 square meters) azure pool or enjoy the golden glow of the sunset as you and your loved ones unwind with a soothing massage. For the perfect romantic dinner, delight in a private evening under the canopy of twinkling stars. 2 floors. Number of accommodations: 5 Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

1/4/2010 - 12/18/2010 2 Bedroom Pool Villa, Covering a living area of 512 square meters/5511 square feet each, our 2 Bedroom Villas are the ultimate in exclusive indulgence. This villa is designed as a private sanctuary, with exquisite furnishings and verdant gardens. Dive into your own 51 square meters/549 square foot azure pool and enjoy the golden glow of the sunset as you and your loved ones unwind with a soothing massage. For the perfect romantic dinner, delight in a private evening under the canopy of twinkling stars. Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

1/4/2009 - 1/3/2010 Sunrise Lagoon Two Bedroom Villa With Pool, Covering a living area of 5511 square feet (512 square meters) each of the 2 Bedroom Villas are the ultimate in exclusive indulgence.  

• This villa is designed as a private sanctuary, with its exquisite furnishings and verdant gardens. Dive into your own 549 square foot (51 square meters) azure pool or enjoy the golden glow of the sunset as you and your loved ones unwind with a soothing massage. For the perfect romantic dinner, delight in a private evening under the canopy of twinkling stars. 2 floors. Number of accommodations: 6 Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

Terrace Residence, The 3 bedroom Terrace Residences have spacious living, dining areas and handsomely furnished en-suite bedrooms spanning over 3 levels. The sun drenched roof deck features a swimming pool, replete with deck chairs and ample loungers on which to laze. Dining options abound; you can choose to dine in the privacy of your villa or go al fresco on the balcony overlooking the beautiful lagoon below. Two bedrooms with a king size bed, one bedroom with twin beds. 2755.5 square feet (256 square meters). 3 floors. Number of accommodations: 30  

Sunset Beach Lagoon Two Bedroom Villa With Pool, Covering a living area of 5511 square feet (512 square meters) each of the 2 Bedroom Villas are the ultimate in exclusive indulgence.  

• This villa is designed as a private sanctuary, with its exquisite furnishings and verdant gardens. Dive into your own 549 square foot (51 square meters) azure pool or enjoy the golden glow of the sunset as you and your loved ones unwind with a soothing massage. For the perfect romantic dinner, delight in a private evening under the canopy of twinkling stars. 2 floors. Number of accommodations: 6 Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

Beachfront Three Bedroom Pool Villa(*), The luxurious Beach Front 3 Bedroom Pool Villas are ideal for families. With separate bedrooms with living rooms, it is the perfect setting for an intimate gathering whilst ensuring privacy and tranquility for all. Enjoy the private swimming pool or the magnificent courtyard. 2 floors. One Bedroom with a king size bed, two bedrooms with 2 twin beds. 5,511 square feet (512 square meters). Number of accommodations: 7  

(*) Denotes on request basis only, no allotment given.  

All accommodations include: safe (in accommodation), internet access (wireless), television (remote controlled, satellite), alarm clock, bedding (premium), Jacuzzi, coffee/tea maker, movies (in accommodation), desk, rollaway bed (on request): ($), iPod, wake-up calls, safe deposit box, sprinkler system, turndown service, balcony, blackout drapes, CD player, iron, crib (on request): ($), patio, hairdryer, internet access (high speed), room service (24-hour), shower (private), telephone (two-line), voicemail, air conditioning, bathtub (private), DVD player, ceiling fan, ironing board, data port, radio, housekeeping, smoke detector and bathrobes: (2).  

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

Food and Beverage Outlets (back to top)

La Copa, Lobby Bar  

General Opening Hours: 10:00am to 1:00am  

Pool Bar Swim Up Bar Main Pool Bar General Opening Hours: 10:00am until sunset  

Sands Bar/swim Up Bar Beach Club General Opening Hours: 10:00am until sunset  

Spa Juice Bar, Offering fresh juices.  

General Opening Hours: 11:30am to 11:30pm  

Tamarind Juice Bar, Offering fresh juices.  

General Opening Hours: 11:30am to 11:30pm  

La Cava, Private dining room all day dining at wine cellar  

Oriente, A la carte breakfast, serving popular international, Asian and local specialties & dinner (modern Mexican cuisine)  

Breakfast Hours: 6:30am to 12:00pm Dinner Hours: 6:30pm to 11:30pm  

Saffron, Signature restaurant, contemporary Thai cuisine, promises exotic dining experiences on 3 pontoons  

Cuisine: Thai.  

Dinner Hours: 6:30pm to 11:30pm  

Sands, Dining room with lounge by the beach, the beach club/pool and sun deck. A la carte breakfast and lunch serving popular international). Dinner is seafood and grill.  

Breakfast Hours: 6:30am to 11:00am Lunch Hours: 11:00 until sunset Dinner Hours: 6:30pm to 11:30pm  

Tamarind, Spa restaurant, health inspired dishes, flavored with exotic spices  

Specialty Package (Everlasting Getaway) (back to top)

EVERLASTING GETAWAY PACKAGE  

Booking Dates: 01/14/2009 - 12/17/2009 Travel Dates: 01/14/2009 - 12/17/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• In-Villa Mayan ceremony guide by an authentic Shaman  

• Ceremony set up and decoration using local flower for a maximum of 10 guests  

• One Tropical Rainmist Experience for two at their Spa Pavilion (includes a massage, Rainmist steam bath and scrub)  

• Deluxe Intimate Moment Experience, includes villa arrangements, one bottle of Veuve Clicquot Posardin Champagne, slice fresh exotic fruits, 3 different kinds of chocolate and a surprise intimate compliment gift  

• Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift  

Package Minimum Stay: 4  

Please Note:  

• Ideally to book under Spa Pool Villa category  

Please Note:  

• Complimentary add-on inclusions:  

• Daily turndown service  

• Complimentary use of gym  

• Yoga classes (based on daily schedule)  

• Complimentary wireless internet access  

Please Note:  

• To find out more, please contact our Events and Romance Manager today at Tel: 011 52 984 122 5068 or 011 52 984 877 3688 extension 7320 or email: yvonne.yb@banyantree.com for inquires.  

Specialty Package (Wedding Package) (back to top)

WEDDING PACKAGE  

Booking Dates: 01/14/2009 - 12/17/2009 Travel Dates: 01/14/2009 - 12/17/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• In-Villa Mayan ceremony guide by an authentic Shaman  

• Ceremony set up and decoration using local flower for a maximum of 10 guests  

• One three tier wedding cake and one bottle of Veuve Clicquet Posardin Champagne  

• Mayan live music and show during the ceremony  

• Special Banyan Tree Gallery wedding gift  

• One Intimate Moment Experience at your own villa (includes villa arrangements, one bottle of wine)  

• A candle dinner at the beach "Just for Two" (The couple will arrive by boat and will enjoy two live music during the cruise)  

• One 90 minute massage session for two at Banyan Tree Spa  

Package Minimum Stay: 4  

Please Note:  

• To find out more, please contact our Events and Romance Manager today at Tel: 011 52 984 122 5068 or 011 52 984 877 3688 extension 7320 or email: yvonne.yb@banyantree.com for inquires.  

Please Note:  

• Complimentary add-on inclusions:  

• Daily turndown service  

• Complimentary use of gym  

• Yoga classes (based on daily schedule)  

• Complimentary wireless internet access  

Package inclusions are subject to change.  

Meal Plan Options (back to top)

Breakfast Plan  

• Travel Dates: 01/04/2009 - 01/03/2010 01/04/2010 - 12/18/2010  

• Booking Dates: 09/23/2008 - 01/03/2010 10/23/2009 - 12/18/2010  

Bonus Features (back to top)

-Bottled water  

• Daily activities  

• Daily newspaper  

• Internet access  

• Welcome Drink  

• Towels  

• Use of Fitness Center  

• Watersports (Non-Motorized)  

• Weekly Cocktail Party  

• Morning coffee --Use of business center -Library and DVD Library  

Local Attractions (back to top)

Tourist Attractions Nearby:  

• Xel Ha : 38 miles(61 kms)  

• Xcaret: 8.6 miles(14 kms)  

• Tulum: 44 miles(71 kms)  

• Playa del Carmen: 5 miles(8 kms)