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Fairmont Mayakoba, Riviera Maya Blogs

Situated within the Mayakoba luxury development on the stunning Yucatan peninsula, Fairmont Mayakoba, Riviera Maya is surrounded by canals, shoreline and mangrove forests, yet is within easy reach of the vibrant city of Playa del Carmen. The resort is perfectly located for enjoying the area’s secluded beaches, eco-parks and ancient culture, while offering a range of accommodation to suit all tastes. Guest rooms and suites are housed within the traditional low-rise hotel building or ninety, two-storey casitas – each with two to four rooms. Beach Area and Beach Front Suites feature private infinity-edge plunge pools and exclusive butler service. Accommodation has the feel of a gracious Mexican home and offers guests a jungle, beach or lagoon view and a furnished balcony or terrace. In addition, there is an award-winning spa, restaurants, bars (including an adults-only swim-up bar) and the El Camaleon golf course. The resort is perfect for families and offers two children's clubs, babysitting, children's fitness programmes and child-friendly dining; for grown-ups, there is Mexican craft beer-tasting and cookery classes to enjoy, along with spa treatments and golf tuition at the Jim McLean Golf School.