The Riviera Maya

Whether you choose the lively resorts like Playa del Carmen or Isla Mujeres, or a secluded luxury hotel, stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters are guaranteed. To the south is Tulum, with many small beachfront properties, Maya sites nearby and the tranquil biosphere reserve of Sian Ka’an.

Our preferred accommodation

means that the hotel is one of our Dream Destinations.

Ana y José

Beach hotel - Tulum
A well established hotel on the beach, with comfortable, well appointed rooms, lush tropical gardens, a swimming pool, spa and restaurant.
be Tulum

Beach hotel - Tulum
A design hotel with a drop away swimming pool, bar, restaurant and modern facilities, set amongst swaying palm trees on a lovely white-sand beach.
Belmond Maroma Resort

Beach hotel - North of Playa del Carmen
A formal, yet relaxed, luxury hotel set on the long, beautiful beach 15 minutes from Playa del Carmen, owned and managed by Belmond (previously Orient-Express). The original house (part of the coconut plantation) has been kept, and additional rooms have been added around large well-maintained grounds. There are 3 swimming pools, a spa, and a beach-front restaurant.
Casa Nulum

Villa - Sian Ka'an Reserve, 45 minutes south of Tulum
A beautifully designed private house on an isolated beach in the Sian Ka'an Reserve with a very personal feel and a pool. The main house has a lovely spacious living area with a Palapas pitched roof, dining area and open kitchen. A maid, all food and a cook are included and meals are freshly prepared each day. Outside there is a wonderful terrace with hammocks and also a roof top terrace overlooking the ocean. Steps lead down onto the beach which is lined with Palm trees and is wild and remote!
Chablé Maroma

Beach hotel - Punta Maroma
A luxury beach hotel on the palm-fringed white sand beaches of Punta Maroma, about 15 minutes from Playa del Carmen, Chablé Maroma is described as a slice of the Yucatan mixed with an upscale beach resort. There is a bar, two restaurants serving contemporary Mexican cuisine and seafood, a lovely outdoor swimming pool and a spa, offering wonderful Mexican holistic treatments.
Esencia

Beach hotel - Xpu-Ha beach, near Playa del Carmen
A small boutique style hotel in a 50 acre private estate along a two mile stretch of white sand beach and overlooking the ocean. Lovely gardens and pool, a spa, good restaurant and friendly staff.
Rancho Encantado

Beach hotel - Bacalar
A relaxed hotel 40km north of Chetumal, or 210km south of Tulum, on the Bacalar lagoon. The grounds are spacious, with leafy gardens. There is an outdoor pool, spa, and waterfront restaurant.
Viceroy Riviera Maya

Beach hotel - Xcalacoco, north of Playa del Carmen
A small stylish hotel in a secluded spot with character, a lovely beachside pool, relaxing spa, yoga room and ocean view restaurant and bar. The thatched villas/rooms are scattered throughout the gardens, giving ultimate privacy.

Formerly called The Tides.