The Embodiment of Mexican Hospitality

Echoing the hospitality and energy of Mexico in everything from our resort experiences to our friendly staff, Fairmont Mayakoba is the proud recipient of several prestigious awards from internationally recognized publications, associations, and trusted businesses in the travel and tourism industry.

Awards By Year

2023

Serandipians: 2nd Grand Serandipian Hotel Champion

US News:

No. 4 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico
No. 23 Best Hotel in Mexico

2022

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Condé Nast® Traveler: Readers Choice Awards, Top Resorts in Eastern Mexico

Preferred by Nature™: Preferred by Nature Certified™

Expansión Magazine: 1st place, Top 100 Companies to Work for in Mexico

Haute Grandeur Global Awards:

Best Beach Resort on a Global level
Best Golf Resort on a Global level
Most Unique Guest Experience on a Global level
Best All Inclusive Resort North America

US News:

No. 6 Best Hotel in Playa del Carmen
No. 9 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico
No. 10 Best Hotel in the Maya Riviera region
No. 33 Best Hotel in Mexico

Luxe Global Awards: Best General Manager in Mexico

2021

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Rainforest Alliance™: Rainforest Alliance Certified™

Preferred by Nature™: Preferred by Nature Certified™

Global 100 Awards: Best Luxury Private Gated Resort of the Year – Mexico

Best Hotels & Resorts: Gold

Food & Travel: Resilience

2020

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Condé Nast® Traveler: Readers Choice Award, Top Resorts in Mexico

Rainforest Alliance™: Rainforest Alliance Certified™

Haute Grandeur Global Awards – Fairmont Mayakoba:
Best Eco-Friendly Resort on a Global level
Best All-Inclusive Resort in North America
Best Beach Resort in Mexico
Best Family Resort in Mexico

Haute Grandeur Restaurant Awards – Brisas Coastal Grill & Bar:
Best Mexican Cuisine on a Global level
Best Luxury Family Restaurant in North America
Best Resort Restaurant in North America
Best Restaurant View in North America

Haute Grandeur Spa Awards – Willow Stream Spa:
Best Golf Resort Spa on a Global level
Best Eco Spa North America
Best Health & Wellness Spa North America
Best Resort Spa North America

World Luxury Hotel Awards – Willow Stream Spa: Best Luxury Golf Resort Spa

2019

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Hotels.com®: Loved by Guest Awards, Top 100 Beach

AAA-4 Diamond Award®

Brisas and El Puerto restaurants

Rainforest Alliance™: Rainforest Alliance Certified™

Expansión Magazine: 2nd Place, Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Mexico

British Airways: Customer’s Excellence Award

Haute Grandeur Global Awards – Willow Stream Spa:

Best Eco Spa on a Global Level
Best Golf Resort Spa in North America
Best Spa Destination in North America

World Luxury Hotel Awards: Continent Winner of Best Luxury Eco Resort

2018

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Condé Nast® Traveler: Readers Choice Award, Top Resorts in Mexico

Hotels.com®: Loved by Guest Awards, Top 100 Beach

AAA-4 Diamond Award® – Brisas and El Puerto restaurants

Rainforest Alliance™: Rainforest Alliance Certified™

2017

AAA-5 Diamond Award® – Fairmont Mayakoba

Condé Nast® Traveler: Readers Choice Award, Best Resorts in Mexico

AAA-4 Diamond Award® – Brisas and El Puerto restaurants

TripAdvisor®:
Traveler’s Choice, Top 25 Hotels in Mexico
Traveler’s Choice, Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Mexico
Family Vacation Critic Favorite
Certificate of Excellence
Green Leaders®

Expansión Magazine
1st Place, Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Mexico in the category of 500 – 3,000 employees
Top Companies For Women 2017 In the category of 500 – 3,000 employees

2016