Hyatt Unveils Plans for First Latin American Alila Resort

Hyatt Inns Company and RLH Properties have disclosed their plan to rebrand and rework the Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya into Alila Mayakoba, marking Alila’s debut in Latin America and the Caribbean. The prevailing resort will stop operations on March 2, 2025, and can reopen later within the yr below the Alila model.

Alila is acknowledged for its transformative journey experiences, which foster a deeper connection between friends and the locale, tradition, and neighborhood. The refreshed resort will emphasize sustainability and well-being, with renovations aimed toward minimizing environmental influence whereas maximizing visitor profit.

The 148-acre resort, set amidst a mangrove that helps native wildlife and biodiversity, will undertake an eco-friendly renovation strategy utilizing domestically sourced and reclaimed supplies. As soon as open, it is going to function below strict sustainability rules.

Alila Mayakoba will supply friends an immersive reference to the native setting and tradition. The resort celebrates the distinctive location of Mayakoba, its distinctive water canals and historical Mayan reverence for nature. The resort design aligns with Alila’s dedication to environmental stewardship.

Pete Sears, Group President, Americas, Hyatt, emphasised the transformation will encourage friends and incorporate native traditions into the visitor expertise. As the primary Alila-branded lodge within the area, it is going to introduce a brand new degree of luxurious, sustainability, and impactful well-being.

Luis Duran, CEO of RLH Properties, underscored the corporate’s dedication to environmental duty as a key side of its long-term technique. He famous that Alila Mayakoba will mirror the corporate’s deep respect for the neighborhood and permit friends to attach extra deeply with the protected ecosystems.

As a part of the transition, the property will scale back its guestrooms and improve the suite rely to 40% of the entire stock, providing wellness-focused lodging. The property may even function indoor and outside wellness areas, a renovated spa with outside communal hydrotherapy facilities, intensive gardens, and a brand new Temazcal, a standard Mexican steam tub.

Moreover, Alila Mayakoba will host domestically impressed meals and beverage choices, together with a curated espresso store, an natural backyard restaurant, two signature eating places, a brand new foyer lounge, a beach-front restaurant, and a brand new seashore membership. The lodge may even supply refreshed indoor and outside assembly and occasion areas.

Company and World of Hyatt members with present reservations at Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya for stays after March 2, 2025 can relocate to different Hyatt properties or one other lodge inside the Mayakoba advanced or cancel their keep with out penalty.