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Resort-hopping on Mexico's Riviera Maya

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Not so long ago, Mexico's Riviera Maya was a sleepy stretch of Caribbean coastline. Now every hotel group wants in on the action. Today, the Riviera Maya is such a success that the hoteliers of Cancún want to re-brand their city as part of it and catch some of its glow. That's because the latest iteration of this destination has proved to be a powerful magnet, attracting not just visitors, not just investment dollars, but also intelligent developers who have learned from past mistakes. Read the article

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9 Hotels

Destinations: Cancún · Playa del Carmen · Tulum · Solidaridad

Themes: Beaches + Islands · Hotels + Resorts

Inspired by: New Riviera Maya Resorts — by Michael Gross, Published Dec. 2005

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    Mezzanine

    Tulum | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

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    Amansala

    Tulum | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

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    Fairmont Mayakoba

    Playa del Carmen | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

    As the Riviera Maya’s first environmentally conscious golf-and-spa complex, the Fairmont Mayakoba is an eco-friendly alternative to the monolithic

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    Tides Riviera Maya

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    Playa del Carmen | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

    Collection of large rattan-and-wood villas near Playa del Carmen, tucked into a unique jungle-and-seaside setting.

    Room to Book: We love the seclud

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    Paraiso de la Bonita Resort & Thalasso

    Cancún | Latin America | Mexico | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

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    Deseo Hotel + Lounge

    Playa del Carmen | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

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    Maroma Resort & Spa

    Solidaridad | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

    This renowned resort between Cancún and Tulum recently reopened its doors after an extensive floor-to-ceiling renovation. The result: nine new Sian

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    Hotel Basico

    Playa del Carmen | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

    Only a couple of decades ago, the corridor that starts below Cancún and extends south to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum was a sleepy stretch of C

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    Esencia

    Playa del Carmen | Latin America | Mexico | Riviera Maya | Cancún & The Riviera Maya

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