Banyan Tree Mayakoba  

On Mexico’s Riviera Maya in Playa del Carmen, set inside a private canal-connected community framed by mangroves and turquoise coast. A short drive brings you to El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and Quinta Avenida, with Xcaret Eco Theme Park about 19 km away. Pet-friendly and family-friendly luxury resort vibes meet total privacy.

Rooms and suites open to private furnished balconies or patios with ocean or lagoon views. Expect premium bedding, minibar and espresso makers, 50-inch Smart TVs and rainfall showers with complimentary toiletries. The resort blends Asian-inspired touches with local Mexican nature for a calm, luxe atmosphere.

Pamper at a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments and facials, then cool off in outdoor and indoor pools or stroll to the private beach. Stay active with a fitness center, diving club and nearby golf. Find steam rooms, sauna, solarium, picnic and BBQ areas, concierge services, babysitting and a tour desk. Pets allowed on request (extra charge). Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and canal-side privacy.

A 24-hour business center and 3,310 sq ft of event space with four meeting rooms make this a strong choice for meetings and small conferences. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected, plus express check-in and check-out.

Ocean-view Sands Beach Club serves international cuisine while 24-hour room service covers late nights. Buffet breakfasts are available daily (fee), and you can sip at a beach bar, poolside bar or one of three lounges.