Riviera Maya’s 128 all-suite Rosewood Mayakoba has reopened following a four-week, $1.6 million renovation. The renovation includes the addition of 18 adjoining suites created from existing accommodations and restyled with artwork and furniture; a makeover of the resort’s distinct dining venues – Casa Del Lago Restaurant, Agave Azul Sushi Bar & Tequila Library, and Punta Bonita; remodeling and expansion of the gym at Sense, a Rosewood Spa; and new on-property experiences including the addition of a Culture Concierge and Stargazing Storyteller, Mancation getaways, and a redesigned kids club.
Rosewood Mayakoba now offers 18 connecting suites to make the resort an even more desirable destination catering to families or larger groups. The lavish suites sleep up to six guests each and are outfitted with high-end paintings and artwork by local artisans to reflect the destination’s heritage and a peaceful, soothing environment.
In celebration of the resort’s reopening, families, couples, and even bachelors can rejoice with Rosewood Mayakoba’s new enthralling on-property amenities. The Culture Concierge, serving as the go-to for all things to do in the region and off-the-beaten-path activities will arrange day-tours upon request by prominent archeologists and historians who act as guides through the region’s famed Mayan archeological sites of Maya communities. Perfect for family excursions, travelers can snorkel and dive the world’s second largest reef, The Great Maya Reef, swim in Mexico’s signature crystal-clear cenotes, or head to the natural adventure park Xplor to zipline, take a ride on motorized vehicles, swim through ancient caves and raft through subterranean caverns.
Situated along a mile-long arc of white sand in the Riviera Maya, Rosewood Mayakoba is the ultimate romantic escape. Allow the Culture Concierge to suggest a secluded beach for a walk, arrange a couple’s massage to unwind, or plan a horseback-riding journey along the sparkling blue-green ocean. After a day at the beach, couples can retreat to one of the three newly built palapas situated throughout the resort, take a dip in their suite’s plunge pool, refresh over cocktails on the waterfront terrace, take in the awe-inspiring views of the Caribbean Sea and end the night with a private beach dinner. For couples wanting a night out, the dynamic waterfront village of Playa del Carmen, boasts boutiques, restaurants, cafes and nightclubs.
The resort’s four dining venues, including the award-winning Casa del Lago restaurant, are unveiling reinvented menus featuring local interpretations of international cuisine. Overlooking the lagoon, Rosewood Mayakoba’s signature restaurant Casa del Lago creates a serene ambiance for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A fresh new look is captured through vibrant corals, subtle beiges, and black designs detailing the ultra-plush fabric, along with pillows to accent each seat. Sitting atop the soothing main pool, the magnificent outdoor terrace is newly covered with a lattice clear glass roof, from which curtains can be dropped down during inclement weather to ensure that diners always enjoy the outdoor landscape. The Mediterranean inspired menu at Casa del Lago features inventive dishes including a ‘tiradito’ of tuna with avocado and mango, lobster risotto with traditional Mayan corn, and their
Rosewood Mayakoba sits in the heart of a 1600-acre resort enclave in the Riviera Maya. Built along winding lagoons and a mile-long arc of pristine beach, this oasis of indulgence offers 128 suites with private plunge pools, rooftop sundecks, garden showers, individual docks, and the finest in-room design and details. Resort amenities include a signature Greg Norman championship golf course, fine dining at Casa del Lago and Punta Bonita, RoseBuds™ for Children, and Sense, A Rosewood Spa®, which is designed around a cenote, one of the sacred water wells of the ancient Mayans, and sits on a private island. The resort is built to abide by the highest of eco-standards, offering indulgence with awareness, and has just been awarded the Rainforest Alliance Certification.