The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
Top-Rated StayAbout The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya is a luxury beachfront resort inside the Kanai development, set between mangroves and the Caribbean Sea near Playa del Carmen. It has a polished, secluded feel, with ocean-facing rooms and suites, St. Regis Butler Service, a spa, outdoor pool, fitness center, kids’ club, and several dining venues. It suits you if you want a quieter Riviera Maya stay with refined service, strong dining, and easy access to both Playa del Carmen and Cancun.
Rooms
Deluxe
- 1 King
- Ocean view
- Private terrace
- St. Regis Butler Service
A polished ocean-view room with a private terrace.
Deluxe Guest room
- 2 Queen beds
- Ocean view
- Private terrace
- St. Regis Butler Service
A spacious ocean-view room with two queen beds.
Grand Luxe
- 1 King or 2 Queen beds
- Ocean view
- Private pool
- Private terrace
An ocean-view room with a private plunge pool.
What this place offers
- Air Conditioning
- 24/7 Front Desk
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Services
- Pool
Dining
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya has five distinctive restaurants, along with a signature bar, lounge, deli-style café, and room service. The dining leans polished and international, but still feels rooted in the Riviera Maya through Mexican, Latin American, Mediterranean, Italian, and Asian-fusion flavours. Toro – A Latin American restaurant by Chef Richard Sandoval, serving dishes inspired by Mexico and the wider region in a refined indoor-outdoor setting. Chaya – An Italian restaurant with a relaxed coastal feel, serving breakfast and fresh Mediterranean-style dishes throughout the day. Riviera – A refined restaurant focused on international cuisine, with polished dishes that suit a slower, more elevated resort dinner. The St. Regis Bar – A top-floor bar with ocean views, cocktails, Asian-fusion bites, and the brand’s signature evening ritual. Jack’s Club – A relaxed American-style spot designed for easy dining, casual meals, and family-friendly favourites. The Library – A quiet coffee house and lounge for coffee, tea, light bites, and a more low-key break during the day. Pik Nik – A deli-style venue for casual grab-and-go bites, coffee, and breakfast options. Room Service – Available at the resort for private in-room dining.
Spa & Wellness
The St. Regis Spa at The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya takes inspiration from Mayan astronomy, with treatments that use local plants, aromatic herbs, and a calm setting shaped by the resort’s mangrove surroundings. It feels refined without being overly formal, giving guests a quiet place to reset between beach days, pool time, and exploring the Riviera Maya. The spa menu includes Mayan-inspired rituals, massages, facials, body treatments, and beauty services, with therapies designed for relaxation, recovery, hydration, and overall wellbeing. The experience is supported by a wood-and-stone interior, eight treatment rooms, and large windows that bring in views of the natural landscape. Wellness continues beyond the treatment rooms, with fitness classes, a 24-hour Athletic Club, and spa areas designed for slower, restorative downtime. The spa adds a strong wellness element to the resort, making The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya a strong choice for a luxury Mexico stay that balances beach, design, dining, and proper relaxation.
Location
Getting There
From Cancun International Airport, The St. Regis Kanai Resort is around a 40-50 minute drive, depending on traffic.
