What is the guest score for Rosewood Mayakoba?

Rosewood Mayakoba has a guest score of 9.6/10.

Where is Rosewood Mayakoba located?

Rosewood Mayakoba is located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico Central America & Caribbean. It is a Rosewood Hotels & Resorts property.

What does Rosewood Mayakoba cost per night?

Rosewood Mayakoba is in the Tier 2 ($2k-$5k) price range.

Rosewood Mayakoba

9.6/10 GUEST SCORE

Rosewood's Riviera Maya property — 129 suites and villas on a private lagoon system within the Mayakoba master-planned resort.

BrandRosewood Hotels & Resorts

DestinationPlaya del Carmen

RegionMexico Central America & Caribbean

Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)

SettingBeachfront luxury resort

Best ForCouples seeking privacy within a full-service resort, families with older children who want villa format with resort amenities, repeat Rosewood guests collecting properties.

PrivacyHigh

ServicePersonalized Butler service

ButlerHigh

Private PoolYes

Built2008

Renovated2020

Rosewood Mayakoba opened in 2008 as the anchor property of the Mayakoba master-planned resort on the Riviera Maya coast, 30 minutes north of Playa del Carmen. The 129 suites and villas sit on a private lagoon system connected by waterways — most accommodations have private plunge pools and lagoonsid

Key Features

Private plunge pools in most suites
Multiple gourmet dining options
Proximity to the beach
Full-service spa with wellness treatments
Sustainable practices and eco-friendly initiatives
Water sports and recreational activities available
Cultural excursions and personalized services

Dining

Casa del Lago
Punta Bonita
Agave Azul
La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen

Signature Experience

Morning coffee on the lagoonside dock — the waterway system gives the property a rhythm closer to residential Venice than resort Cancún.

Lagoon-waterway format with private docks at most suites, giving the property a residential character distinct from the Riviera Maya's linear beachfront resort template. The Condé Nast No. 2 ranking reflects sustained execution.

Signature Suite: Private Suites

Private plunge pools, Expansive terraces, Many with private lagoonside docks

Accolades

Ranked No. 2 in the Top 20 Resorts in the 2024 Cond

Vibe: Lagoon-Waterway, Villa-Private, Rosewood-DNA, Riviera-Maya

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Featured In Our Collections

Rosewood Mayakoba is featured in 7 of our curated collections:

Ultra-Luxury Beachfront Hotels & Resorts Ultra-Luxury Caribbean Resorts & Hotels #9 Ultra-Luxury Family Resorts & Properties Ultra-Luxury High Privacy Retreats Ultra-Luxury Hotels from Iconic Global Brands Ultra-Luxury Romantic Getaways & Retreats Ultra-Luxury Wellness Sanctuaries & Retreats

When to Visit Playa del Carmen

Best time: The ideal months are November to April, featuring pleasant weather and minimal rainfall.

Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during the winter months. The shoulder months of April and May also see significant interest due to lower crowds.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing is at its highest during peak season December to April. Prices are more reasonable during low season June to October.

Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private yacht charters or personalized culinary tours for a bespoke visit.

Avoid: Avoid September to early October due to the heightened risk of hurricanes and heavy rainfall.