Rosewood Mayakoba

Riviera Maya, Mexico

Where lagoon living, Mayan heritage and elevated family travel meet on the Caribbean coast

At a glance

Cradled by emerald lagoons and tropical jungle, Rosewood Mayakoba is a serene sanctuary set between the Caribbean Sea and the protected natural reserve of Mayakoba. Arriving by boat, guests are immediately immersed in an ecosystem shaped by water, wildlife and ancient traditions — a place where nature quietly leads the experience.

The resort is entirely car-free, encouraging exploration by boat, bicycle or on foot along winding waterways and nature trails. Indigenous art, Mayan rituals and a strong sense of place run through every detail, while thoughtful design and open, light-filled spaces create a feeling of effortless luxury.

With 129 suites and villas, seven restaurants and bars, a world-class wellness sanctuary and a rich programme of cultural and outdoor experiences, Rosewood Mayakoba is a deeply enriching destination for families seeking both adventure and calm.

Why families love it

Spacious suites and villas, many with private plunge pools

A unique lagoon setting where wildlife is often spotted from the terrace

A safe, car-free environment ideal for children to explore

Rosewood Explorers programme designed specifically for younger guests

A wide choice of dining, from beachfront meals to immersive garden feasts

Cultural experiences rooted in Mayan tradition

Exceptional service with a warm, intuitive approach to family travel

Where you'll stay

Rosewood Mayakoba offers 129 suites and villas, all designed as private sanctuaries overlooking lagoons, jungle or the Caribbean Sea. Interiors are contemporary and calming, with generous terraces, natural materials and seamless indoor–outdoor living. Many categories feature private plunge pools, making them especially appealing for families.

From £750/night*

*Prices from are indicative only - see Terms & Conditions for details.

Lagoon Suites

Lagoon Studio Suite
Approx. 780 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Open-plan suite with lagoon views, private terrace and seating area — ideal for couples or small families.

Lagoon Studio Suite with Plunge Pool
Approx. 1,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Enhanced outdoor living with a private plunge pool overlooking the lagoon.

Lagoon One-Bedroom Suite
Approx. 1,300 sq ft | Sleeps up to 3 guests
Separate bedroom and living area with a spacious terrace and tranquil water views.

Beachfront Suites

Beachfront Studio Suite
Approx. 780 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Set directly on the Caribbean shoreline with immediate beach access.

Beachfront Studio Suite with Plunge Pool
Approx. 1,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Includes a private plunge pool and generous terrace just steps from the sand.

Beachfront One-Bedroom Suite
Approx. 1,300 sq ft | Sleeps up to 3 guests
Separate living room and bedroom with uninterrupted ocean views.

Family Suites

Two-Bedroom Lagoon Family Suite
Approx. 2,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 5 guests
Thoughtfully configured for families, featuring two bedrooms, shared living spaces and expansive lagoon-facing terraces.

Private Villas

Designed for multi-generational travel, the villas offer exceptional privacy, space and personalised service.

Wellness Villas
Two or three bedrooms | Sleeps up to 6 guests
Private pools, outdoor soaking tubs and layouts designed around wellbeing and relaxation.

Lagoon Villas
Three bedrooms | Sleeps up to 8 guests
Set along the waterways with private docks, gardens and generous indoor–outdoor living.

Beachfront Villas
Three to five bedrooms | Sleeps up to 10 guests
Positioned directly on the beach with large private pools, outdoor dining areas and expansive living spaces.

View Room Types: Lagoon Suites

Lagoon Studio Suite
Approx. 780 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Open-plan suite with lagoon views, private terrace and seating area — ideal for couples or small families.
Lagoon Studio Suite with Plunge Pool
Approx. 1,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Enhanced outdoor living with a private plunge pool overlooking the lagoon.
Lagoon One-Bedroom Suite
Approx. 1,300 sq ft | Sleeps up to 3 guests
Separate bedroom and living area with a spacious terrace and tranquil water views.

Beachfront Suites

Beachfront Studio Suite
Approx. 780 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Set directly on the Caribbean shoreline with immediate beach access.
Beachfront Studio Suite with Plunge Pool
Approx. 1,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Includes a private plunge pool and generous terrace just steps from the sand.
Beachfront One-Bedroom Suite
Approx. 1,300 sq ft | Sleeps up to 3 guests
Separate living room and bedroom with uninterrupted ocean views.

Family Suites

Two-Bedroom Lagoon Family Suite
Approx. 2,000 sq ft | Sleeps up to 5 guests
Thoughtfully configured for families, featuring two bedrooms, shared living spaces and expansive lagoon-facing terraces.

Private Villas

Designed for multi-generational travel, the villas offer exceptional privacy, space and personalised service.
Wellness Villas
Two or three bedrooms | Sleeps up to 6 guests
Private pools, outdoor soaking tubs and layouts designed around wellbeing and relaxation.
Lagoon Villas
Three bedrooms | Sleeps up to 8 guests
Set along the waterways with private docks, gardens and generous indoor–outdoor living.
Beachfront Villas
Three to five bedrooms | Sleeps up to 10 guests
Positioned directly on the beach with large private pools, outdoor dining areas and expansive living spaces.

Dining for all ages

Dining at Rosewood Mayakoba celebrates Mexico’s culinary heritage with creativity and a strong connection to place.

Agave Azul – Sustainably sourced seafood interpreted through the bold flavours of Baja California.
Zapote Bar – Award-winning cocktails and live-fire cooking inspired by Yucatán traditions.
Aquí Me Quedo – Relaxed, toes-in-the-sand dining serving coastal favourites throughout the day.
Casa del Lago – Lagoon-side restaurant offering Mexican breakfasts and elegant Italian dinners.
La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen – A multi-course Mayan dining experience beneath a sacred ceiba tree.
Punta Bonita – Caribbean-facing lunches inspired by Mexico’s southern Pacific coast.

Menus can be adapted for children, with flexible dining times and relaxed service across venues.

Experiences for all ages

Rosewood Mayakoba curates experiences that blend nature, culture and discovery.

Rosewood Explorers – A dedicated children’s programme with eco-adventures, cultural discovery and creative play.
Nature & Lagoon Exploration – Guided walks and boat journeys through mangroves and waterways.
Cultural Experiences – Mayan rituals, sensory garden ceremonies and local celebrations.
Golf – Personal instruction at the Jim McLean Golf School on a championship course weaving through jungle.
Water-Based Activities – Kayaking, paddleboarding and wildlife spotting across the resort’s lagoons.

Experiences are designed to be immersive, enriching and well suited to shared family moments.

Wellness for parents

Wellness at Rosewood Mayakoba is deeply rooted in ancient Mayan healing traditions, balanced with modern movement and fitness.

Sense, A Rosewood Spa® – A serene wellness sanctuary inspired by indigenous rituals
Signature Mayan therapies using local herbs and ancestral techniques
Nature-immersed treatment pavilions
Fully equipped fitness centre with Technogym equipment
Yoga and mindful movement studio, with regular classes held in natural settings

Parents can focus on restoration while children enjoy age-appropriate activities nearby.

Family Logistics

Approximately 40 minutes from Cancún International Airport

Car-free resort accessed by boat, walking paths and bicycles

Babysitting available on request

Strollers and family amenities available

Safe, walkable environment throughout Mayakoba

Family Suite Exclusives

Exclusive perks designed to make your family feel truly welcome — from personalised gifts for little travellers to complimentary activities and flexible check-in options.

Booking via The Family Suite includes:

TFS Exclusive Credit: £100 (or equivalent in local currency) towards a family experience

*Subject to Terms & Conditions

Breakfast in Casa del Lago for all guests in room

To enquire and access your Family Suite exclusives, please complete the form below. Your request will be shared directly with the hotel’s reservation team.