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Fairmont Mayakoba - Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Private beach, 10 pools, spa

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Pool WiFi Breakfast Gym Spa

Riviera Maya Resort with Private Beach, Pools & Spa

Fairmont Mayakoba sits on 595 acres of tropical jungle along the Riviera Maya, where mangrove lagoons give way to a private Caribbean beach. The car-free resort's 401 rooms and suites connect by waterways and nature trails, with chauffeured golf carts running 24/7.

What You Get

A stay at Fairmont Mayakoba in Playa del Carmen, a 5-star resort on 595 acres of Caribbean jungle
$40 spa credit per room per stay at the Fairmont Spa, plus a $25 sports-activity credit for yoga, fitness, and TRX
Guided catamaran tour plus access to sea kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, snorkeling masks, boogie boards, and bicycles
Kids Club access for children ages 5 to 11 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and a supervised game room (2 p.m. to 5 p.m.)
Close to Quinta Avenida in downtown Playa del Carmen and Xcaret Park, about 9.6 miles away on the Riviera Maya

Plan Your Stay

Amenities

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Pool
Pool
Gym
Gym
Spa
Spa
On-site dining
On-site dining
Business center and meeting rooms
Business center and meeting rooms
Direct beach access
Direct beach access
  • Pool: 10 pools on property, including Las Olas swim-up pool bar
  • WiFi: High-speed internet included in resort fee
  • Breakfast: Available for an extra charge
  • Gym: Technogym equipment with rowing machines and infinite staircases
  • Spa: Botanical garden, massage beds, Serenity Room with juice bar
  • On-site dining: 4 restaurants, a cafe, and 3 bars including Tauro, La Laguna, Bassano
  • Accessibility features: 8 ADA rooms; accessible equipment available on request
  • Concierge: 24-hour service available
  • Business center and meeting rooms: Computer data port, ergonomic chair, desk, and voicemail in room
  • Sustainability: 1 third-party certification from Preferred by Nature
  • Parking: Valet parking for one car included in resort fee
  • Shuttle: 24/7 chauffeured golf cart transport throughout resort
  • Direct beach access: Private Caribbean beach reached from resort grounds

Room Details

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Fairmont King Room
Fairmont King Room
Casita Deluxe Double-Queen Room
Casita Deluxe Double-Queen Room
  • Fairmont King Room

    • Occupancy: 1x King Bed
      • Sleeps 2 guests, maximum capacity 3 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 436-480 sq ft
    • Room amenities: Balcony/Terrace, Nespresso Machine, In-Room Safe
    • Includes: $20 Credit at the Sweet Spot at El Pueblito Per Room, Per Stay, $25 Credit for Sports Activities Per Room, Per Stay, $40 Spa Credit Per Room, Per Stay, Garden view
  • Casita Deluxe Double-Queen Room

    • Occupancy: 2x Queen Bed
      • Sleeps 2 guests, maximum capacity 4 guests
      • Children 17 and under stay free.
      • 458-504 sq ft
    • Room amenities: Private Terrace, Nespresso Machine, Family Amenities
    • Includes: $20 Credit at the Sweet Spot at El Pueblito Per Room, Per Stay, $25 Credit for Sports Activities Per Room, Per Stay, $40 Spa Credit Per Room, Per Stay, Mangrove view

Getting There

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  • Nearest Airport: Cancun International (CUN) — 30 miles away
  • Distance from Playa del Carmen: 5 miles

Location Highlights

Xcaret Park
Xcaret Park
Yal-Kú Lagoon
Yal-Kú Lagoon

Attractions Nearby

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Xcaret Park (9.6 mi from hotel) — Eco-archaeological park on 200 acres of Riviera Maya with underground rivers, a coral-reef aquarium, and Mayan-heritage shows.
Río Secreto (9.4 mi from hotel) — Small-group guided expeditions wade and swim through a dramatic stalactite cave system discovered in 2007, max 10 people per tour.
Quinta Avenida (5th Avenue), Playa del Carmen — Pedestrian-only main street lined with boutiques, restaurants, street performers, and open-air nightlife running parallel to the beach.

Hidden Gems

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Punta Esmeralda — A free locals-favorite beach where an open coastal cenote flows directly into the Caribbean, creating a calm, shallow swim spot.
Cenote Chaak Tun — Two connected caverns of crystal-clear water accessed via a spiral staircase, a lesser-visited cave-cenote near downtown Playa del Carmen.
Yal-Kú Lagoon — A brackish inlet near Akumal where freshwater cenotes meet the Caribbean in calm, current-free pools ideal for snorkeling tropical fish.

Trip Ideas

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Underground Rivers & Secret Cenotes Day — Pair Cenote Chaak Tun's cave swim with a guided small-group expedition through Río Secreto's stalactite caverns for a full adventure day.
Local Beach & Downtown Evening — Start at Punta Esmeralda's cenote-meets-sea beach, then head to Rincón Yucateco for Yucatecan food and finish on Quinta Avenida.

How It Works

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Image credits
  • Xcaret Park — IAHilltopper / CC BY · source
  • Yal-Kú Lagoon — runplaya / CC BY · source

Fine Print

  • Cancellation & Changes

    • A 7-day cancellation notice is required prior to check-in; reservations cancelled within the cancellation window are non-refundable.
    • Room upgrades: upgrades may be available during booking or at check-in for an additional cost.
    • No-shows will be charged total Groupon rate.
    • No refunds will be processed by Groupon after check-in.

    Check-in & Check-out

    • Check-in after 3 PM.
    • Check-out before 12 PM.
    • Credit card required at check-in.

    Eligibility & ID

    • Traveler name must match ID at time of check-in.
    • Guests must be 18+ to check in.
    • Must present valid US or Canadian ID at check-in.

    Fees & Charges

    • Resort fee of $35 per night plus tax, included in the price shown
    • Your checkout summary confirms what's paid to Groupon and what's due at the property.
    • Pets 25 lbs or less may be added for an additional $25 per pet per night.
    • All prices and charges listed in US Dollars.
    • Foreign exchange fee may apply.
    • The price shown is the full price of your reservation, and only applicable taxes are added at checkout.

    Other

    • This is a non-smoking property.
    • Parking: included in resort experience fee.
    • Airfare not included.
    • Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability.

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