Mayakoba resort district

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Home to Casa Amate at Andaz Mayakoba, Viceroy Riviera Maya, and Banyan Tree Mayakoba.

Places in Mayakoba resort district

Casa Amate Nestled within the Andaz Mayakoba Resort, featuring a menu curated to showcase the rich and flavorful cuisine of Mexico, Central America, and Latin America.
Viceroy Riviera Maya restaurant bar Part of the 41-room collection surrounded by tropical forest and white sand, with a fantastic Mayan spa.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba bar Part of the classic Banyan Tree property with slick Asian-inspired design and three very good restaurants.

Best time to visit: November to April offers dry, warm weather along the Riviera Maya coastline.
Getting around: Downtown Playa del Carmen's Quinta Avenida anchors most dining, with the Mayakoba resort district a short drive north along the coast.
Currency: Mexican Peso (MX$)
Language: Spanish. English is widely spoken in tourism.
Timezone: EST (UTC-5)
Current trends: Playa del Carmen's dining scene continues to elevate beyond its backpacker origins, with Tauro Steakhouse's dry-aged cuts and Casa Amate's pan-Latin American menu at Andaz Mayakoba reflecting the Riviera Maya's growing sophistication alongside its casual, seafood-forward local institutions like Los Aguachiles.

Quinta Avenida district — Home to Tauro Steakhouse and Los Aguachiles, the walkable pedestrian core of Playa del Carmen.
Playa del Carmen beachfront — The white-sand coastline anchoring the town's resort and dining scene.