Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Velas Resorts 4.8 4,161 reviews via Google
Ultra-luxury all-inclusive with three distinct ambiances: zen, ambassador, and grand class. Award-winning wedding program.
The five-star shortlist
Riviera Maya's Luxury Wedding Resorts
7 properties in Riviera Maya clear the five-star bar: Velas Resorts, Rosewood, St. Regis, Belmond, Banyan Tree, Fairmont (Accor), Auberge Resorts Collection. Every listing links to the resort's own wedding pages, not a booking site, and was verified open as of July 2026.
Most Riviera Maya weddings run $12K-$45K (estimate); the best months are November and December. For the full picture, see the Riviera Maya guide or a sample Riviera Maya wedding plan.
Rosewood Mayakoba
Rosewood 4.8 1,718 reviews via Google
Secluded luxury resort set along lagoons and cenotes in a private nature reserve. The most exclusive address on the Riviera Maya.
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
St. Regis 4.7 362 reviews via Google
45,000 sq ft of event space for up to 600 guests, with a beach ceremony site, Grand Lawn and St. Regis butler service.
Maroma, A Belmond Hotel
Belmond 4.8 746 reviews via Google
Nine venues for 40 to 200 guests on Punta Maroma; full-resort buyouts sleep 168.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Banyan Tree 4.7 1,523 reviews via Google
Forbes five-star pool villas; ceremonies on the beach, under mangroves, or in a chapel framed by waterways.
Fairmont Mayakoba
Fairmont (Accor) 4.7 3,873 reviews via Google
AAA Five Diamond resort with 401 rooms on Mayakoba lagoons; beachfront, La Isla Lawn and ballroom venues, about 20 weddings yearly.
Etereo, Auberge Resorts Collection
Auberge Resorts Collection75-suite Auberge resort at Kanai; beach ceremonies, Kin terrace and Resol lawn venues, plunge pools in every suite.
The rates these resorts won't publish
Five-star properties negotiate wedding room blocks privately: group rates, comp nights, and upgrade perks never appear on booking sites. Tell us your month and guest count, we'll confirm your dates and send proposals from 2-3 properties within 48 hours, free. Resorts pay us a commission; you and your guests never do.
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Which five-star hotel brands have resorts in Riviera Maya?
Riviera Maya's five-star shortlist covers Velas Resorts, Rosewood, St. Regis, Belmond, Banyan Tree, Fairmont (Accor), Auberge Resorts Collection. Every property on this page was verified open and operating as of July 2026.
Do Riviera Maya's luxury resorts host weddings?
7 of the 7 five-star properties listed here publish a dedicated wedding or celebrations program on their official site. Links on this page go straight to those pages, not to a booking site.
What does a Riviera Maya wedding cost?
Most Riviera Maya weddings run $12,000 to $45,000 (estimate). Five-star venues sit at the top of that range and above; group room rates and wedding minimums are negotiated privately with each resort.
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Build my wedding planShortlist criteria: globally recognized five-star brands and iconic independent luxury properties, each verified open with an active wedding or events program as of July 2026. Ratings shown are live Google ratings. This page is free to reuse with attribution to BeachBride.com.