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The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.

175 guest reviews analysed

Paseo Kanai 15, Solidaridad, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 77730

Part of theSt. Regis logoCollection

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

85.9 / 100

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

Analysed from 175 guest reviews across Expedia, Booking.com and Agoda.

Most noted: beach.

Best for

  • couples
  • beach
  • food & wine
  • business

About The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya is a St. Regis hotel located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The property holds a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide and appears in the MICHELIN Guide with One Key. It is a member of Virtuoso and featured in Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards and American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts.

The resort won World Travel Awards' Mexico & Central America's Leading New Resort in 2023 and carries an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 86/100.

Why it stands out

EMPTYJET lists this property as EMPTYJET for its St. Regis affiliation, Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating, MICHELIN Guide recognition, Virtuoso membership and the World Travel Awards win for Leading New Resort.

Key facts

Brand
St. Regis

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
  • MICHELIN GuideOne Key
  • Condé Nast TravelerReaders' Choice Awards
  • World Travel AwardsWinner · Mexico & Central America's Leading New Resort2023
  • American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
  • VirtuosoMember
  • American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts

Location

20.6531, -87.0516 · approximate

Position is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.

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