Awards
Rosewood Mayakoba Celebrates a Year of Remarkable Accolades, Including MICHELIN Guide Recognition and Top Rankings from Condé Nast Traveler
The iconic Riviera Maya resort garners numerous prestigious awards, reaffirming its status as one of the world's finest luxury destinations
Riviera Maya, Mexico (October 2, 2024) - This year, Rosewood Mayakoba, an ultra-luxury resort in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, has solidified its position as one of the leading resorts in the world, earning a host of distinguished accolades across hospitality, design, and wellness. From being among the first hotels awarded the prestigious Two Keys in the newly launched MICHELIN Guide to securing a top spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards for the eighth consecutive year, the resort continues to set the standard for excellence.
Rosewood Mayakoba was one of the few hotels to be recognized with Two Keys by the MICHELIN Guide, a new distinction that highlights exceptional hotels worldwide. The Guide praised the resort's harmonious blend of modern luxury and local aesthetic, stating, “In a word, this place is refined. The resort’s clean, minimalist architecture, lush landscapes, infinity pools, and world-class golf course are complemented by interiors that pay tribute to the region’s cultural heritage.”
In the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards announced on October 1st, Rosewood Mayakoba was ranked No. 2 in the “Top 20 Resorts in Eastern Mexico,” marking the eighth consecutive year it has been honored in this category. This achievement further cements the resort’s place as a guest favorite and an enduring symbol of luxury travel in Mexico.
In addition to these landmark recognitions, Rosewood Mayakoba has garnered a variety of prestigious awards throughout 2024, including:
Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2024
No. 6: Best Resorts in Mexico
Hall of Fame recognition in Top 500 Hotels, featured for 10 consecutive years
MexBest by Quién 2024
No. 1: Best Service in Mexico, Rosewood Mayakoba
Oprah Daily Hotel O-Wards
The Vow Renewer
2024 Modern Luxury Travel Awards
Best of Mexico
Elite Traveler’s World’s Finest Awards
Top 100 Suites in the World for The Founder’s Villa
Top 50 Wellness Suites in the World for The Wellness Suite
US News & World Report’s ‘Best Hotels in Mexico 2024’
Gold Badge: Best Hotels in Mexico
No. 1 in Playa del Carmen
No. 1 in Riviera Maya & The Yucatán
No. 4 in Mexico
Food and Travel Awards
Best Spa in Mexico – Sense, A Rosewood Spa
Forbes Travel Guide
Five-Star Resort
Five-Star Spa for Sense, A Rosewood Spa
AAA Five Diamond Awards 2024
Five Diamond Hotel
North America 50 Best Bars
The property’s celebrated Zapote Bar was honored for the third year in a row as one of North America’s 50 Best Bars (No. 11)
Food & Wine Global Tastemakers 2024
Zapote Bar honored as 20 Top International Hotel Bars in the magazine’s Global Tastemakers awards
Nestled within a 620-acre private enclave in the Riviera Maya, Rosewood Mayakoba is an unparalleled destination offering 129 newly renovated suites, each featuring plunge pools, garden showers, butler service, and private docks. Guests also enjoy access to an exclusive collection of Private Residences, showcasing the finest in design and luxury.
About Rosewood
Rosewood is an ever-evolving global collection of hotels, resorts, and residences, born through the discovery of remarkable places. With 42 one-of-a-kind destinations, each property celebrates the culture and community that shapes it, upholding the ideal of hospitality as mutually revitalizing. Every detail is intricately woven to tell the story of the place, offering unexpected moments of discovery and connection. Rosewood Residences extends this spirit, inspiring a life where belonging and curiosity enrich every day.
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About Rosewood Mayakoba
Rosewood Mayakoba is a serene lagoon escape, cradled by Mexican Caribbean Ocean beachfront and the wild jungle that lives behind Riviera Maya. This is a stay guided by nature and rooted in respect for its setting, offering a diverse ecosystem of experiences that echo the spirit of Mexico. Every structure, including the 129 suites and villas, is designed to preserve and protect the surrounding flora and fauna. Mexico's heritage is ever-present in texture and taste, from the indigenous art adorning interiors to the flavors that sing in the eight restaurants and bars. The remedy of the natural world abounds at every moment, from sharing waters with turtles to cacao ceremonies and temazcal lodges offering soulful renewal at Sense, A Rosewood Spa.
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