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The Guests' — N° 497 of 777EMPTYJET rank #42

Banyan Tree Mayakoba

FirstSuites Score

10.07 / 10

EMPTYJET 6★

10.00 = a flawless five-star; above it, the sixth and seventh stars.

Carretera Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juárez KM 298 Riviera Maya, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

Part of theBanyan Tree logoCollection

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

94.5 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

EMPTYJET 6-starEMPTYJET 6-star

Analysed from 6,689 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google and Booking.com.

Most noted: rooms.

Best for

  • couples
  • honeymoon
  • wellness
  • beach

About Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Banyan Tree Mayakoba is a Banyan Tree property located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The resort holds a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide and appears in La Liste's Top 1000 with a score of 98.5/100. It is a MICHELIN Guide Two Keys Hotel and a member of Virtuoso.

Additional recognitions include Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, inclusion in American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts, and a World Travel Awards title as Mexico's Most Romantic Resort in 2022. The property has an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 95/100.

Why it stands out

EMPTYJET lists Banyan Tree Mayakoba as EMPTYJET 6-star for its Banyan Tree affiliation, multiple industry awards including Forbes Four-Star and MICHELIN Guide Two Keys, a La Liste score of 98.5/100, and Virtuoso membership.

Key facts

Official classification
5-star (google_maps)
Brand
Banyan Tree
Type
Beach

Awards & affiliations

  • MICHELIN GuideTwo Keys
  • Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026
  • Condé Nast TravelerReaders' Choice Awards
  • World Travel AwardsWinner · Mexico's Most Romantic Resort2022
  • American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
  • VirtuosoMember
  • American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts

Location

20.6829, -87.0288
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
  • Official brand / collection siteBrand3 fields
  • Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider7 fields

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