Resort Description
All-Inclusive, Mayan-style beachfront inside a mega-resort – Located along the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, these 2 hotels are part of the Barceló Mayan Riviera resort complex, and are a popular destination for families and couples. The sprawling property is secluded by more than 120 acres of tropical vegetation and fronted by more than a mile of palm-dotted white sand. The clear blue Caribbean waters are kept calm under the shelter of a protected coral reef that also makes for excellent snorkeling.
All-Inclusive, Mayan-style beachfront inside a mega-resort – Located along the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, these 2 hotels are part of the Barceló Mayan Riviera resort complex, and are a popular destination for families and couples. The sprawling property is secluded by more than 120 acres of tropical vegetation and fronted by more than a mile of palm-dotted white sand. The clear blue Caribbean waters are kept calm under the shelter of a protected coral reef that also makes for excellent snorkeling.
Accommodations: Guest rooms and suites are housed in low-rise buildings of Mayan and contemporary Mexican-style architecture. All rooms are equipped with queen-sized beds, air-conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, in-room safe, mini-fridge (stocked daily), hairdryer, and iron/ironing board. Every room features a balcony or a ground floor patio. Extra beds and adjoining rooms are available on request. Junior Suites include a sitting area, while Master Suites have 1 or 2 bedrooms, and living rooms.
Dining & Entertainment: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served at the 2 buffets. There are 2 dinner-only a la carte restaurants, El Agave offers traditional Mexican fare, while Don Quijote, serves Spanish cuisine. Both require reservations and enforce a dress code. Grilled specialties at Rancho Grande and Captain Morgen's make for an excellent lunch, snack, of informal meals. Drinks are poured at 6 bars, including 2 poolside spots that feature swim-up bars. Nightly shows are performed in The Kukulcan Theater, the largest of any resort in Mexico, with 1,200 seats. Drinks, a DJ, and dancing in the disco set up a lively social scene.
Recreation: The beach is arguably the best on the Riviera, and chaise lounges are plentiful. Volleyball, 3 lighted tennis courts, basketball, and archery are among the land-based athletics. Water sports include waterskiing, kayaking, water polo, and windsurfing. Giant outdoor chess, billiards, mini-golf, and table tennis provide more leisurely options. A 4-hole pitch and putt is on-site, and a 9-hole golf course is only a mile away. Scuba diving instruction is available, and off-site excursions include A spa is connected to the fitness center, and offers a full menu of traditional and Mayan-inspired treatments and massages.
Facilities Description
591 Rooms 21 Suites~Room Service~ Restaurant(s)~ Pool - Outdoor~Child~Spa~Health Club
Beach Description
The resort borders 2 km of white sand beach lined with swaying palm trees. Enclosed by a coral reef,the beach features a small dock where you can step onto natural coral ledges and find yourself immersed in the amazing undersea life of the Caribbean.
Activities
Pitch & Putt Mini-Golf, Aquaerobics, Volleyball, Basketball, Waterpolo, Games, Dancing Courses, Scuba and Water Sports Center.
Disco, karaoke, and different shows every night in an impressive split level Mayan- style amphitheater.
Restaurants
There are 6 Restaurants at Barcelo Maya Beach Resort:
- Grill Restaurant - Grill restaurant serving snacks and casual cuisine, open from 10:30 am until 6:30 pm.
- Don Quijote - Spanish cuisine served with a Spanish ambiance, open for dinner only, reservations are required (gentlemen must wear long trousers, ladies casual elegant).
- Rancho Grande (Snack Bar) - A beach restaurant under a gigantic palapa with pizza and buffet service.
- Captain Morgan Streakhouse - Located to the north of the property, Captain Morgan`s is a palapa restaurant with a big galleon ship and masts reaching to the center of a thatched dome. Casual restaurant by day and steak house by night, later a lively disco.
- Buffet Restaurant - A casual buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner(1 in each hotel).
- Agave - Mexican cuisine served with a Mexican ambiance, open for dinner only, reservations are required (gentlemen must wear long trousers, ladies casual elegant).
Kids Activities
Pitch & Putt Mini-Golf, Aquaerobics, Volleyball, Basketball, Waterpolo, Games, Dancing Courses, Scuba and Water Sports Center.
Disco, karaoke, and different shows every night in an impressive split level Mayan- style amphitheater.