An exquisite Asian-inspired sanctuary where every villa features a private swimming pool. Overwater Thai dining at Saffron, The Rainforest hydrothermal spa, and tranquil Mayakoba waterways.
Complimentary daily artisan breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom at Oriente Restaurant.
$100 credit for Bliss/Serenity/Wellbeing Villas; $150–$200 for 2-3 Bedroom Villas & Beachfront Suites.
Every single villa and beachfront residence features its own private heated swimming pool and sun terrace.
Subject to availability upon arrival, plus early check-in and late departure privileges.
Complimentary bicycles at your villa and guided electric boat canal tours through Mayakoba's mangroves.
An extraordinary sanctuary of serenity and luxury, Banyan Tree Mayakoba is nestled along the idyllic Caribbean shores of the Riviera Maya within the private, gated 620-acre Mayakoba enclave. Embodying an exquisite fusion of authentic Asian hospitality and vibrant Mexican craftsmanship, the resort offers discerning travelers a deeply immersive communion with nature—surrounded by tranquil emerald lagoons, native mangroves, and powdery white sand beaches bordering the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Setting a benchmark for privacy and indulgence, every single accommodation at Banyan Tree Mayakoba is an individual all-pool sanctuary. From expansive Bliss and Serenity Pool Villas nestled intimately in the lush jungle foliage to spectacular multi-story Beachfront Terrace Pool Suites and multi-bedroom Family Residences, each residence showcases generous private swimming pools, expansive outdoor sun decks, handcrafted Mayan stone detailing, and bespoke wood furnishings crafted by local artisans.
Gastronomy at Banyan Tree Mayakoba is an epicurean journey across land and sea. The resort's flagship restaurant, Saffron, serves exquisite contemporary Thai cuisine on wooden decks perched over the tranquil, illuminated waters of the lagoon. Sands Beach Club delivers fresh Caribbean seafood and ceviches right on the shoreline, while Oriente hosts an extravagant daily breakfast buffet. For truly unforgettable evenings, Ixchel offers private gourmet dinner cruises aboard a traditional trajineras boat gliding through the moonlit canals, and HAAB brings ancient Mayan mythology and hearth-cooked feasts to life deep in the jungle.
Discover the refined luxury of private pool sanctuaries nestled between jungle lagoons and white sands.
Every residence includes a private swimming pool, outdoor sun terrace, and dedicated host service.
Spanning 2,470 sq. ft. directly on the powdery sands of the Caribbean, this two-story luxury suite features an expansive outdoor living terrace, private swimming pool, heated whirlpool, master bedroom with panoramic ocean vistas, and personalized villa host service.
A lavish 3,200 sq. ft. private estate enveloped in emerald mangroves. Features two master bedrooms, private heated swimming pool, outdoor heated whirlpool, manicured courtyard garden, and separate living and dining pavilions.
A romantic 3,150 sq. ft. private garden oasis offering ultimate privacy. Features a 30-foot private swimming pool, outdoor sunken jet pool, furnished solarium deck, plush king bedding, and an exquisite outdoor soaking bathtub.
Perched gently along the quiet Mayakoba waterways, this 3,250 sq. ft. villa boasts a private pool stretching toward the mangrove lagoon, outdoor heated whirlpool, an intimate living pavilion, and spectacular birdwatching terraces.
From signature overwater Thai gastronomy to authentic Mayan jungle feasts and moonlit lagoon cruises.
The signature crown jewel of Banyan Tree Mayakoba, perched on open-air timber decks over the tranquil lagoon. Serving authentic contemporary Thai cuisine prepared by Thai chefs flown in from the Far East.
Positioned directly on the white sand beach, featuring wood-fired catch of the day, zesty ceviches, artisanal tacos, and chilled cocktails served alongside oceanfront infinity pools.
An expansive morning culinary haven overlooking the reflections pool, featuring vibrant gourmet breakfast buffets with live tortilla stations, fresh tropical juices, and decadent pastries.
Two mystical culinary spectacles: Ixchel is a private moonlit cruise on a traditional boat through the Mayakoba waterways, while HAAB immerses guests in ancient Mayan open-flame cooking rituals deep in the sacred jungle.
Every moment is designed to awaken senses, deepen connection, and rejuvenate the soul.
Award-winning hydrothermal circuit combining 10 thermic and sensory therapy cabins for total relaxation.
Preferred access and tee times on the acclaimed 18-hole Greg Norman-designed championship golf course.
Guided electric boat journeys through 6 miles of Mayakoba freshwater canals, mangroves, and nature trails.
Complimentary classic bicycles at every villa to freely discover Mayakoba's scenic nature trails.
Key information for planning your stay at Banyan Tree Mayakoba.
Guests booking through Vincent Vacations receive complimentary daily full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom at Oriente Restaurant, a $100 to $200 USD Resort Credit per villa/residence per stay (applicable toward dining and spa), priority room/villa upgrade upon arrival based on availability, early check-in and late departure based on availability, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Yes! Every accommodation category at Banyan Tree Mayakoba—from the secluded Bliss Pool Villas in the jungle to the multi-story Beachfront Terrace Pool Suites and three-bedroom Family Residences—is an all-pool sanctuary featuring a private swimming pool and sun terrace.
The Rainforest is Banyan Tree's signature hydrothermal wellness journey. It combines ten alternating thermic and sensory therapy cabins—including aroma steam rooms, Finnish saunas, sensory ice fountains, rainfall shower walks, and vitality jet pools—for complete physical and mental rejuvenation.
Guests can easily traverse the 620-acre enclave using complimentary resort beach cruiser bicycles provided at every villa, chauffeured electric golf carts on call 24/7, or eco-friendly electric boats that cruise the canal waterways connecting the beach, golf course, and restaurants.
Yes, guests receive preferred access and tee time reservations at El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course, the Greg Norman-designed 18-hole championship venue that winds through mangroves, freshwater canals, and oceanfront dunes.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba is located roughly 40 minutes south of Cancun International Airport (CUN) and just 15 minutes north of Playa del Carmen. Private luxury SUV transfers can be pre-arranged seamlessly through our Vincent Vacations travel advisory team.
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