Palmaïa - The House of AïA

Imagine a place where the elegance of a luxury resort seamlessly blends with the simplicity of barefoot walks on soft sand. Nestled between lush jungle and the azure Caribbean Sea of the Riviera Maya, Palmaïa - The House of AïA stands as a unique sanctuary. This luxury resort redefines the concept of a wellness resort: it's not just about relaxation, but about immersing yourself in a new experience where both physical and spiritual elements play a crucial role. Embark on a journey to your primal being. Dive into the all-inclusive 'Gifting Lifestyle' concept with luxurious suites, wholesome cuisine, premium classes, and a breathtaking jungle spa. Whether travelling alone, with family, or as a couple, this paradisiacal place offers profound relaxation for everyone.

'AïA' represents a voice deep within that embodies the connection to nature and a more authentic way of living. Palmaïa was created to promote a philosophy based on holistic principles while still embracing the finest pleasures of life: a place where you can savour exquisite food and drinks, dance until your heart is filled with joy, and live life to the fullest. A community hub for exchanging ideas, making new friends, seekers of spirituality, or those open to new experiences.

Palmaïa - The House of AïA is located on the Riviera Maya in eastern Mexico, directly on a pristine sandy beach, surrounded by dense jungle and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. This idyllic setting offers guests a harmonious blend of luxury and nature. The resort is situated in the exclusive residential area of Playacar, approximately 2.2 miles from the city centre of Playa del Carmen. This proximity allows guests to enjoy the tranquility of the resort while easily accessing the vibrant atmosphere of the city with its shops, restaurants, and cultural offerings.

Cross the seven seas and embark on a culinary adventure worth travelling for: 'LEK' with Mexican specialties, 'Su Casa' on the beach with a Caribbean vibe and international cuisine & breakfast, 'Ume' with Asian cuisine, and 'Mar de Olivo' with Mediterranean dishes. A diverse selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes, as well as meat and fish. 'Charly’s Vegan Tacos Food Truck' offers award-winning Mexican street food. At 'Eolo Beach Club', you'll find jungle beats played by guest artists and pool bars serving fresh fruit cocktails. Allergies or intolerances are usually inquired about or can be reported in advance.

Relax in 4 pools (including 1 adults-only pool) nestled between buildings and the beach (with a children's area). At the Atlantis Spa, traditional massages and extraordinary treatments (rituals, energy healing therapies such as the Mezcal Ritual or Fire Ceremony) are offered, largely inspired by ancient cultures like the Maya or Aztecs. The focus is on activating and harmonizing energy centers, awakening consciousness, and stimulating self-healing. Additionally, a variety of skin pampering programs are available. Besides physical health, mental recovery is a priority. A freshwater cenote invites you to unwind. Treatment rooms with glass fronts offer jungle views, and a Tamazcal "sweat lodge" is also available. At the Avalon Beauty Salon, choose from various pampering treatments (hair mask, pedicure, manicure, hairdressing, waxing).

Diverse weekly programme (see above). Beach beds at the private beach (towels included). Bicycles are available on the premises for use at any time to shorten distances. Supervised activities for children both indoors and outdoors at the Awen Children's Centre. Mini aqua park for children. Nearby attractions include Maya ruins in Tulum (approx. 43 miles) or pyramids in Chichén Itzá (approx. 118 miles). The town of Playa del Carmen is about 2.2 miles away. Local tours can be booked. For golf enthusiasts, the Hard Rock Golf Course is just 0.9 miles away.