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On the beach
Stay at this Playa del Carmen hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course and 9 miles (15 km) of Quinta Avenida. Xcaret Eco Theme Park is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away.
18-hole golf course
This smoke-free hotel features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas, and cool off with a drink at the beachside bar. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's pool, and complimentary bicycles are available on site.
Jun 23, 2021 by Peter Hechler, General Manager
Dear guest, Thank you very much for your kind rating. We hope to see you soon again at our Sanctuary of the Senses. Kind regards,
Jul 15, 2017 by Peter Hechler
Dear Vanessa & Javi, Thank you for your wonderful review, which I have shared with our staff. It feels very rewarding to acknowledge how much our guests appreciate the service we have provided and the warmth of our people. We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay, and look forward to welcoming you back soon. Kind Regards,
Dec 26, 2016 by Peter Hechler.
Dear Christopher, Thank you for taking the time to share your experiences. It is very rewarding to know that you have enjoyed every moment of your vacation at our Sanctuary for the Senses. Thank you again for taking the time to let us know about your stay. Kind regards,
Oct 12, 2015 by Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Dear Guest: Thank you for your wonderful review. We are dedicated and committed to ensure each of our valued guests are fully satisfied, going above and beyond all expectations. Kind Regards, Peter Hechler General Manager gm-mayakoba@banyantree.com
Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. Summer fun is a breeze at Banyan Tree Mayakoba, where you can play a round of golf at the golf course, cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools, and enjoy a treatment at the full-service spa. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool, and outdoor tennis courts. Self parking and valet parking are free. This 5-star Playa del Carmen hotel is smoke free.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free self parking , Free valet parking
Banyan Tree Mayakoba offers 161 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private pools and private plunge pools. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Espresso makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Playa del Carmen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.
For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.
Sands Beach Club - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Oriente - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Cello - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
Saffron - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Thai cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
Tomahawk Open Fire Latin - Overlooking the garden, this steakhouse serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a private beach, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has 16 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Special check-in instructions:
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.