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Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modernist waterfront residence with stacked terraces, dark timber screens, and earth-toned stone overlooking lagoon vegetation under blue sky.
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Photos Courtesy of Rosewood, Aleksandra Personick for KOBU

Immersed in lush jungle, wind your way through mangroves and emerald lagoons to the dock of your own luxurious tropical oasis.

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With 129 private suites spread along the shores of serene emerald lagoons, Rosewood Mayakoba is the epitome of Caribbean tranquility. From sophisticated suites outfitted with furnishings crafted by Mexican artisans to an endless list of luxurious spa treatments, comfort is vital. However, among all the creature comforts, impeccable service is the magic ingredient to this elevated stay. From a dedicated butler to expertly curated dinners, your stay at this Riviera Maya oasis is a seamless choreography designed to allow you to fully enjoy your lush jungle surroundings.

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modernist waterfront pavilion with limestone columns overlooking mangrove lagoon, traditional boat moored at dock, tropical vegetation, evening light.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Wooden boardwalks and stairs wind through dense mangrove vegetation alongside still lagoon waters, modern architecture visible beyond lush canopy.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Minimalist waterfront pavilion with white concrete, wooden deck, and floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking mangrove lagoon at sunset.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Rope-wrapped dock cleats on wooden boat deck overlooking mangrove waterway with modern bridge and thatched structures.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modernist glass pavilion with woven rattan furniture viewed through lush tropical garden with mature trees and native plants.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modernist waterfront pavilion with geometric white concrete forms overlooking lagoon and mangrove forest under clear sky.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modern bathroom pavilion with teak ceiling, white walls, and lush tropical garden featuring banana plants and red ginger flowers.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Sunlit suite with woven hanging chair, wooden furnishings, and expansive glass doors opening to lush tropical gardens and cenote.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Wooden gate opening onto lush tropical garden with red ginger flowers, stone pathway, and dappled sunlight through palm canopy.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Tropical courtyard with banana plants, teak furniture, gravel flooring, and black-framed colonnade opening to lush garden pavilion.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Black umbrellas and teak loungers on white sand beach with palm trees and clear blue sky, luxury resort seating area.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Infinity pool overlooking Caribbean waters with palm-lined beach, wooden loungers, fire pit, and modernist pavilions at sunset.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Beachfront cabana with cream daybed, teak furniture, palapa roof, and lush tropical gardens overlooking Caribbean waters.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Resort pool with curved edges, lounge chairs, spa, palm trees, and turquoise Caribbean Sea under clouded sky.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Wooden canopy bed with flowing linen curtains on white sand beach with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Beachfront living room with curved cream sofa, wooden furniture, striped rug, ocean views, and palm trees at sunset.

Beachfront Presidential Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Waterfront deck with teak loungers, turquoise pool, modern pavilion, mangrove views, and minimalist stone planters at sunset.

Lagoon Presidential Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Beachfront suite with white linens, teak furnishings, palm views, and ocean-facing terrace with wooden deck and tropical landscape.

Beachfront Studio Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modern dining room with warm wood table, woven pendant lights, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking tropical foliage, and mid-century lounge seating.

Wellness Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Teak lounge chairs and daybed overlooking lagoon with mangrove forest, minimalist waterfront terrace architecture.

Beachside Lagoon View Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Open-plan living room with teak furnishings, rattan details, cream upholstery, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking tropical garden views.

Deluxe Lagoon Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Waterfront living room with woven furnishings, floor-to-ceiling windows, pendant lights, and mangrove lagoon views.

Deluxe Overwater Lagoon Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba, Mexico — Modern living room with wooden furniture, neutral palette, opening to lush garden terrace with flowering plants and lounge seating.

Lagoon Studio Suite

The Details

What makes it Kobu

Under the direction of Chef Juan Pablo Loza, the culinary team goes above and beyond to create extraordinary dining experiences based on sustainable practices and locally procured ingredients. Do yourself a favor and stop by Zapote bar where the mixology team's Yucatan-inspired craft cocktails have recently made it to North America top 50 list.

Rosewood Mayakoba is a prime model of how sustainable design and execution can be thoughtfully woven together to create a truly luxurious destination. The resort was built to the highest ecological standards, offering indulgence with awareness, and has received Preferred by nature Certification and is a Seafood Watch Partner of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. From energy and water conservation to responsible culinary practices, Rosewood Mayakoba is an eco leader in hospitality: committed, conscious and respectful of the environment and community.

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Directions

Cancun International Airport (CUN)

45 min by car

The Destination

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Photography

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