Fairmont Mayakoba
Cancún and Riviera Maya, Mexico · ★★★★★ · 9.2/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A five-star, family-friendly beach resort in Mayakoba, a short walk from El Camaleón Golf Course, with ten outdoor pools, a spa and eight restaurants.
Fairmont Mayakoba is a five-star resort in the Mayakoba complex on Mexico's Riviera Maya. El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course is about a five-minute walk away, and the hotel lists a driving range and golf lessons, so confirm how to book rounds when you reserve. Guests mention spacious rooms and suites, including some with private infinity pools. Free self parking and free WiFi are included in the listing.
The resort has a beachfront location, ten outdoor pools, a children's pool, a waterslide and a swim-up bar. Fairmont Spa Mayakoba, a 24-hour gym, tennis, kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling and a free children's club add variety. Guests often praise the lush mangroves, waterways and attentive staff. Eight restaurants serve Mexican cuisine and more, and the resort lists a library, a beach club, archery and free bicycle rentals.
Golf at this hotel
- El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course, about a five-minute walk away
- Driving range and golf lessons listed
- Part of the Mayakoba resort complex
- Confirm tee-time booking and access with the hotel
- Spa, pools and beach for non-golfers in the group
The setting
The resort sits on the Riviera Maya coast, between Cancún and Playa del Carmen, within the Mayakoba complex. Guests often highlight the lush mangroves, quiet waterways and a beautiful beach. Boat tours and ecotours are on the activity list, and the setting suits families and travelers who want a green, resort-style stay. The resort also lists a beach club, beach volleyball and beach yoga, so days can be organized around the sea as well as the course.
Facilities
- Golf course nearby, five-minute walk
- Driving range and golf lessons
- 10 outdoor pools
- Children's pool and waterslide
- Swim-up bar
- Fairmont Spa Mayakoba
- 24-hour gym
- 8 restaurants
- Beach club and cabanas
- Free children's club
- Tennis courts and lessons
- Kayaks and paddleboards
- Free WiFi
- Free bicycle rentals
Location
Fairmont Mayakoba is on the federal highway between Cancún and Playa del Carmen, in Quintana Roo. El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course is a five-minute walk away, and Quinta Avenida, Maroma Beach and Playa del Carmen's main beach are each about 17 minutes by car. Ask the hotel about airport transfers before arrival.
Address: Ctra Federal Cancún - Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
Is the golf course at the hotel?
El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course is about a five-minute walk from the hotel, which also lists a driving range and lessons. Confirm how to book tee times with the hotel.
Is it good for families?
Yes, the resort lists a free children's club, a children's pool, a waterslide, a playground and kids' meals. Confirm age limits and club hours with the hotel.
How far is Playa del Carmen?
Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen's main beach are each about a 17-minute drive from the resort. Travel times can vary with traffic.
Are pets allowed?
The listing describes the property as pet friendly. Policies on pet types, sizes and any restrictions should be confirmed directly with the hotel before travel.
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