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About the Hotel

Carretera Federal Chetumal Puerto Juarez, Lafitte, Mexico, 77710
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Close to Mayakoba Beach
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Accommodations

Banyan Tree Mayakoba offers a collection of luxurious private villas, each providing extensive living spaces and direct beach access. Villas range from 230 to 511 square meters, offering options such as private heated plunge pools and expansive terraces overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The hotel specializes in integrating local design elements with modern amenities, creating serene retreats in nature.

Dining

The hotel presents an array of dining options emphasizing diverse cuisines, including Mayan, Thai, and Latin American fare. Signature venues include Saffron, known for its authentic Thai meals, and Tomahawk Open Fire Latin Grill, serving premium meat cuts. Guests may also enjoy a private in-villa dining experience, as well as the unique Ixchel dining aboard a traditional Mexican trajinera.

Activities

Banyan Tree Mayakoba offers numerous experiences such as exploring coral reefs, kayaking through mangroves, and guided tours of cenotes and ancient Mayan ruins. The hotel provides access to El Camaleon Golf Course, a Greg Norman-designed course known for its natural beauty and challenges. Family-friendly programs include the Rangers Club, which organizes activities for children of all ages.

Wellness

The Banyan Tree Spa draws inspiration from both Latin American and Asian traditions, offering therapies in luxury pavilions surrounded by lush gardens. Signature treatments include honey moisture massages and steam baths, showcasing the integration of local resources. Yoga and wellness retreats are also available for those seeking a holistic experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of the Riviera Maya, Banyan Tree Mayakoba is surrounded by nature, including mangroves and freshwater lagoons. It is conveniently located just 48 kilometers from Cancun International Airport, ensuring easy access. Nearby attractions include Tulum's archaeological zone and Playa del Carmen's bustling Fifth Avenue.

Highlights

Location: 48 km from Cancun International Airport

Accommodations: Villas with views of the Caribbean Sea

Dining: Saffron and Tomahawk Open Fire Latin Grill

Activities: Access to El Camaleon Golf Course

Wellness: Banyan Tree Spa for rejuvenating therapies

Family Amenities: Rangers Club for children activities

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Oceanfront Balcony Pool Suite
2 persons
149 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Oceanfront Veranda Pool Suite King
2 persons
159 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lagoon & Sunset Rooftop Pool Villa
2 persons
185 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Beachfront Lanai Pool Suite King
2 persons
176 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lafitte 7.6 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 10.9 km
Cancun (CUN) 48.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Banyan Tree Mayakoba presents an enchanting dining scene that seamlessly blends local flavors with global influences, offering a range of culinary delights amidst breathtaking natural beauty. From beachfront dining to intimate jungle feasts, each restaurant reflects the rich heritage and vibrant tastes of the Riviera Maya.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba Lafitte Restaurant photo
Banyan Tree Mayakoba Lafitte Restaurant photo
Banyan Tree Mayakoba Lafitte Restaurant photo

Sands Beach Club

Seafood
Ambiance
Located on the pristine beach, this club offers a relaxed, sun-kissed atmosphere with stunning views of the glistening waters.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes perfect for lunch, alongside refreshing cocktails to complement the beachy vibe.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Saffron

Thai
Ambiance
An elegant setting that evokes the peace of southeastern Asia, complete with delicate decor and a serene atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai culinary art featuring vibrant flavors and traditional dishes, served in an intimate setting.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Cello

Italian
Ambiance
A sophisticated space designed for intimate dining, highlighting the warm tones of Italy.
Key Offerings
Traditional Italian recipes with a contemporary twist; perfect for a romantic dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Oriente

American, Mexican, Tex-Mex, Local
Ambiance
A vibrant venue that blends different cultural influences, ideal for casual family dining or friendly get-togethers.
Key Offerings
Diverse breakfast and lunch options, featuring breakfast favorites and delightful Tex-Mex dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.

The Tomahawk

Steakhouse
Ambiance
A sumptuous dining space focused on the art of grilling, providing a warm and inviting ambiance.
Key Offerings
Premium cuts of meat and a fine selection of sides, perfect for steak enthusiasts.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

The Burguer Shop

Tex-Mex
Ambiance
A lively eatery that promises a fun, casual dining experience, great for lunch or dinner.
Key Offerings
Delectable Tex-Mex burgers and flavorful sides that bring a twist to the classic hamburger.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Haab

Local
Ambiance
A culturally rich space reflecting Mayan influences, perfect for immersing in local traditions.
Key Offerings
Authentic dishes inspired by Mayan cuisine, served in a harmonious setting reflecting the heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

La Copa Raw Bar

Mexican
Ambiance
A contemporary lounge bar atmosphere ideal for enjoying the nightlife with friends.
Key Offerings
Exciting Mexican specialties served alongside a variety of tequilas in a sociable setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Reflections Pool Bar

Tex-Mex
Ambiance
A laid-back poolside bar providing a perfect spot to relax with refreshing drinks and light meals.
Key Offerings
Delicious brunch and lunch options along with cocktails tailored for sunny days.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for brunch and lunch.

Location

Carretera Federal Chetumal Puerto Juarez, Lafitte, Mexico, 77710
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Carretera Federal Chetumal Puerto Juarez, Lafitte, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Golf Course
El Camaleon Golf Course
810 m
Restaurants
Cello
280 m
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km. 298 Banyan Tree Mayakoba Resort
Tamarind at Banyan Tree Mayakoba
350 m
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km
The Tomahawk Den
280 m
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juarez Km 298 Banyan Tree Resort- Mayakoba
Saffron
410 m
Carretera Federal Chetumal- Puerto Juarez Km 298 Banyan Tree Mayakoba
La Laguna
2.8 km
Fairmont Mayakoba Solidaridad Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel
Koba Casa Club
2.1 km
Carretera Federal Cancun-Playa del Carmen km 298 El Camaleón Golf Course
Brisas Restaurant
3.9 km
Carretera Federal Cancun-Playa del Carmen km 298 Fairmont Mayakoba Hotel
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$56.80 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
141
Questions of the users
About Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Can you let me know the location of the resort in relation to the beach?
12 February 2024
The primary area of the resort is located 1.6 kilometers from the beach, near the main building.
Is Banyan Tree Mayakoba an all-inclusive resort, or do you offer different meal plans?
05 March 2024
The resort operates on a European Plan, meaning it is not an all-inclusive establishment but offers various meal plans at additional fees.
Are there any options for kosher dining available at the resort?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is a kosher restaurant named Ember that provides kosher meals throughout your stay.
What kind of activities do you have for kids, and can babysitting services be organized?
15 May 2024
The Rangers Club offers various activities for children and does not require reservations. It operates from 10:00 to 16:00. Babysitting services can also be arranged.
Could you tell me about transportation options available for visiting nearby shops and restaurants?
28 June 2024
The resort is a 20-minute drive from Playa del Carmen, home to local shopping and dining. Taxi services are available on the property 24/7 to assist with transportation.
Does the resort provide COVID-19 testing services for guests before returning to the US?
10 July 2024
Complimentary antigen testing is available for guests paying an eligible rate, while PCR testing can be organized for an additional fee of 130 USD per guest.
Is there a bike rental service for families, and how about transportation options for young children?
22 August 2024
Small bikes are available for children, although they are subject to availability. A golf cart service is offered 24/7 for easy transport around the resort.
Can the resort accommodate dietary requirements such as vegan or halal meals?
03 September 2024
Vegan meal options are available, and halal meat can be provided at any of the dining outlets upon request prior to arrival.
What are the names of the beachfront villas available for booking?
18 October 2024
Available beachfront villas include the Beachfront Lanai Pool Suite, Beachfront Terrace Pool Suite, Oceanfront Veranda Pool Suite, Oceanfront Balcony Pool Suite, and the Harmony Three Bedroom Beachfront Pool Suite.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at the resort?
30 November 2024
The resort features a fully-equipped fitness center for guests to enjoy a comprehensive workout experience during their stay.
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