Opening

February 1, 2008

Location

Set on 36 secluded acres of lush, tropical jungle and white sandy beaches along the Riviera Maya, a 180-kilometer stretch of coastline on the Yucatan peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico

Close to significant Mayan archeological and cultural sites, including Tulum, Chichen Itza and Coba

Within a five-mile radius of three championship golf courses and easy access to world-class water sports

10 minutes north of Playa Del Carmen, the main town in Riviera Maya, offering numerous entertainment options and specialty shops and boutiques

A 30-minute drive from Cancun International Airport

Special Features

The Spa, the soul of the resort offering a range of holistic treatments to soothe, heal and revitalize

A high-energy fitness area, provides the highest specification gym facilities where guests can book professional instruction in Yoga, Watsu, Pilates and Kinesis

Three stunning swimming pools including an infinity edge pool

Water Sports Center offering snorkeling and kayaking and deep sea fishing

World-class scuba diving along the second largest barrier reef in the world

Contemporary Art Courtyards featuring one of the largest original collections of modern Mexican sculpture and installation art

Three 18-hole championship golf courses within six kilometers of the resort: Greg Norman Camaleon Course, Robert Van Hagge Playacar Course and the Jack Nicklaus courses at Mayan Palace

Kids’ Club with stimulating activities for children ages 4 to 12 years old

Beach setting and superb stretch of white sands

Nature, mangrove reserves and tropical forests

Guest Room Facilities

128 spacious and luxurious guest rooms, including 12 suites, situated in modern-style bungalow villas or two-story villas

All guest rooms enjoy water views of the Cenote, the lagoon, the waterways or the Caribbean Sea

Most have exterior garden bathtubs; some have individual plunge pools on the terrace or rooftop

Room interiors use native woods and stone

Bamboo hardwood floors in all guest rooms

High-Definition Plasma TV, DVD player, CD player and iPod Sound Dock Music System in all guest rooms

The supreme Presidential Villa, over 2,600 square feet of luxury set on the Caribbean shore

Wireless High Speed Internet Access

24-hour room service

Plush bathrobes and slippers

Bulgari amenities in all guest rooms

Meeting and Banquet Facilities

Versatile meeting spaces suitable for up to 120 guests

A 2,021 square foot ballroom

The latest technology throughout meeting areas

Restaurants and Bars

Ambar – Signature restaurant offering fine dining in a wonderful and imaginative setting overlooking the lagoon featuring Latino-Asiatica Cuisine

Aguamarina – Beachfront restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner and specializing in international and regional Mexican cuisine

Ceviche Cha Cha Cha – Located on the beach, Ceviche Cha Cha offers the freshest fish of the day

Mandarin Bar – Contemporary rooftop bar with an extensive martini and cocktail menu

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Riviera Maya

25,000 square foot facility featuring 11 treatment rooms including 3 VIP Spa Suites

Wet areas including Dry Sauna, Hamam Scrub room, Ice Fountain and Vitality Pool

Outdoor relaxation area including Watsu Pool and a Mayan ‘Temazcal’ steam experience unique to the area

Outdoor swimming pool 

High Energy and Holistic Areas including multi-purpose studio for yoga or pilates and a fully equipped gymnasium

Design Team

Architect: Gilberto Borja of Desarrollos Marinos del Caribe (DEMA), based in Mexico

Interior Designer:

Henriksen Design Associates, Inc. of Venice, California

Landscape Architect: Eduardo Rincon Gallardo

General Manager

Greg Nunez

Reservations & Information

+52 (984) 877 3269 or toll free +1 (800) 526 6566; www.mandarinoriental.com/rivieramaya

Resort Address: Km. 298.8 Carretera #307, Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico 77710