ROSEWOOD MAYAKOBA | Ultra-luxe beach resort in Mexico (full tour in 4K)
Rosewood Mayakoba is located just north of Playa del Carmen and 40 minutes south of Cancun International Airport Surrounded by emerald jungle and winding lagoons, the resort is situated at the center of Mayakoba, a gated resort enclave Mayakoba is home four award-winning hotels: Rosewood, Banyan Tree, Fairmont and Andaz Mayakoba Welcome to Rosewood Mayakoba, an ultra-luxury retreat where ocean, jungle and sky meet A welcome drink is served upon arrival Designed by American architect firm Three, the resort provides a deep connection with the surrounding mangrove landscape The connection to nature is already achieved during check-in since the open-air lobby is set at the heart of the mangroves The lobby offers lovely views of the pool area and the surrounding wilderness due to its elevated position The hotel was built using the finest local materials, such as Yutacan limestone and renewable wood A staircase spirals down from the lobby to the lagoon, where small boats are waiting to shuttle guests to the villas Have you ever stayed at Rosewood Mayakoba? If so, what was your experience? Leave a comment Rosewood Mayakoba features 129 suites, which are either set along the mangrove lagoons or along the Caribbean Sea During my visit, I stayed in this beautiful suite (room category: Deluxe Lagoon Suite) The suite has its own tropical garden, complete with a private plunge pool and furnished terrace The villa’s interior features a bedroom with a kingsize bed and a spacious living area Comprised of a dining table, sofa bed and sitting area, the living area can be closed off from the bedroom by sliding doors Welcome amenities include nachos, tomato salsa & guacomole The spacious interior is outfitted with contemporary furnishings and a modern design emphasizing chic simplicity Next to the bedroom is a large dressing room The ensuite bathroom is equipped with two wash basins, a large soaking bathtub, and outdoor & outdoor rain showers Maison Caulières toiletries are provided Check-in at the villa begins with a unique welcome: a cocktail infused with chaya (a spinach-like local herb), agave and tequila The mangroves are home to over hundreds of indigenous wild birds, iguanas, turtles, and monkeys Rosewood Mayakoba is a unique property comprising two completely different resort areas: mangroves & beach Let's first explore the resort's mangrove area Rosewood Maykoba features three beautiful pools areas, one of them located next to the lobby, overlooking the mangroves It's always quiet here since most guests prefer to relax at their private pool or near the beach Rosewood Mayakoba opened in 2008 and is managed by one of the world's most exclusive hotel brands Rosewood's story began in 1979 in Texas, when a historic Dallas property was transformed into The Mansion on Turtle Creek The Mansion quickly became a world-famous hotel and its success was the blueprint for all subsequent Rosewood Hotels Today, Rosewood manages more than 30 hotels, and aims to double the size of its property portfolio within five years Rosewood's portfolio includes famous properties such as The Carlyle (New York) and Hôtel de Crillon (Paris) This is the entrance to Casa Del Lago Restaurant (I’ll have breakfast here later in this video) Culture & geography are part of the fabric of each Rosewood Hotel, reflecting the brand’s “Sense of Place” philosophy All guests get bicycles for the duration of their stay and 24/7 buggy service is provided as well One area of the resort covers many small islands which are surrounded by a mangrove jungle and a labyrinth of canals The other resort area is situated along a mile long beach, bordering the second largest coral reef in the world Let’s explore the family pool area The distinctive infinity edge family pool comes with two built-in Jacuzzis as well as an expansive lounging area Located along the beachfront family pool is Punta Bonita, a laid-back eatery with indoor and terrace seating Open for luch & dinner, the venue serves freshly caught seafood, made-to-order ceviche, and mesquite charcoal-cooked tlayudas At short distance from the family pool area is Rosewood Mayakoba’s adults-only beach club Open-air palapas, three pools, and seaside lounge seating offer a pristine oceanfront Caribbean setting La Cantina, a retrofitted vintage food truck, serves casual Mexican fare such as ceviche and Tijuana-style shrimp tacos Let’s have lunch at the adults-only beach club Let's have a walk on the beach Several multi-bedroom villas are located directly on the beach Let’s return to the mangrove heart of the resort Rosewood Mayakoba’s spa is tucked away on its own private island among freshwater lagoons The spa features a hydrotherapy pool, surrounded by expansive lounge beds and siesta-worthy hammocks The spa offers twelve treatment rooms, full hydrotherapy circuits, relaxation lounges, and a private yoga pavilion The locker rooms feature Jacuzzis, saunas and steam rooms The treatment rooms are set in the jungle The spa offers a spectrum of transformative experiences to guide guests toward renewed strength, balance, and health The spa is also home to a sensory Kuxtal Garden,a place of profound peace reflecting the Mayan philosophy of life The spa is also home to a spacious fitness center Functional training accessories such as TRX and BOSU are available with private training sessions Late afternoon is a lovely moment for a boat ride on the canals Rosewood Mayakoba features a collection of ultra-luxe Private Residences which are situated along the lagoons All Private Residences offer an open floor plan and contemporary custom furnishings crafted by Mexican artisans Let’s have dinner at Zapote Bar Zapote Bar serves craft cocktails that showcase hand-crafted spirits and draw inspiration from the Yucatan Ranked among North America's 50 Best Bars for 2 consecutive years, Zapote Bar also serves Middle Eastern cuisine Set next to the lobby is Agave Azul Savor, a contemporary venue serving fresh Baja California seafood with Asian influences Right in front of Agave Azul Savor is the resort’s boutique La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen is set in the resort’s lush gardens The restaurant is home to limited-run culinary collaborations with esteemed chefs from around Mexico, the USA, and beyond Guests are seated at long communal tables alongside fellow guests as well as Rosewood staff members The next morning ... Breakfast is served at Casa Del Lago Restaurant A buffet offers premium cheeses, meats,smoked salmon, local fruit, pastries, cereals, yogurts, and more Breakfast also includes à la carte dishes, including chilaquiles, traditional sopes, and four variations of huevos rancheros Guests can also have breakfast at Aqui Me Quedo, a restaurant located at the adults-only beach club
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