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title: "Hyatt's New AMAI Riviera Maya Resort: What It Costs in Cash and Points"
description: "Rooms start around $1,500 a night or 45,000 to 85,000 points, and you can book late 2026 stays now."
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published: 2026-11-04T19:38:28.278473-05:00
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# Hyatt's New AMAI Riviera Maya Resort: What It Costs in Cash and Points

> Rooms start around $1,500 a night or 45,000 to 85,000 points, and you can book late 2026 stays now.

Published 2026-11-04 · Updated 2026-11-04 · Travel, [skoop.news](https://skoop.news/)

## In brief

- Cash room rates at Hyatt's new Riviera Maya resort seem to generally start at around $1,500 per night, including taxes and fees, and the opening date has moved earlier than the previously reported February 15 debut  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/) [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).
- The resort is set within AMAI, an enclave of luxury retreats on the white-sand Caribbean shore between Cancún and Puerto Morelos  [[3]](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/).
- The hotel was initially supposed to open in 2025, then started accepting reservations for February 2027 stays, and is now accepting reservations for late 2026 stays  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

## An earlier opening and a $1,500 starting rate

Cash room rates at Hyatt's new Riviera Maya resort seem to generally start at around $1,500 per night, including taxes and fees, and the opening date has moved earlier than the previously reported February 15 debut  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/) [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/). If you collect World of Hyatt points or plan a Caribbean trip, this affects your booking choices. Hyatt is already accepting reservations for the property  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

This piece covers what the resort offers, what it costs in cash and points, and how the opening timeline shifted.

## Where it is and how it fits Hyatt's plans

The resort is set within AMAI, an enclave of luxury retreats on the white-sand Caribbean shore between Cancún and Puerto Morelos  [[3]](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/). Guests will have preferred privileges at El Tinto Golf Course nearby  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

In late 2023, Hyatt and Parks Hospitality Holdings announced a collaboration to develop four new Mexico properties  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/). Hyatt has leaned heavily into the all-inclusive space, particularly through acquisitions  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

## The timeline so far

The hotel was initially supposed to open in 2025, then started accepting reservations for February 2027 stays, and is now accepting reservations for late 2026 stays  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/). The opening date was moved earlier than the previously reported February 15 debut  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

## Rooms, pools and service

Some rooms will have their own private swimming or plunge pools  [[3]](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/). Selected room categories will have their own plunge pools or private pools, including ocean-view options  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/). Everyone else can use the large beachfront pool, which will have private cabanas  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

Each guest will be assigned a dedicated Resort Ambassador before arrival  [[3]](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/). Interiors will showcase selected works from Yucatan-based artists, with furniture and millwork by regional artisans  [[3]](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/).

## Food and spa

The food program emphasizes à la carte restaurants rather than a traditional buffet-first all-inclusive model  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/). One of them is Beach Grill IK'AL, a beachfront restaurant with seafood and Yucatecan flavors  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

For downtime, the resort will include Nayade Spa & Wellness with treatment rooms and an open-air spa garden  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

## Paying with cash or points

Redeemed points follow World of Hyatt's Category F all-inclusive award chart, typically costing 45,000 to 85,000 points per night regardless of occupancy  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/). Because the cost does not change with occupancy, the number of guests in the room does not change the points price  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

Hyatt Privé benefits for cash stays include a room upgrade, complimentary breakfast, a hotel credit, and more  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

## What it means for you

If you want a late 2026 stay, Hyatt is accepting reservations for those dates now  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/) [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/). If you pay cash, expect rates that seem to generally start at around $1,500 per night, including taxes and fees  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/). Cash stays also come with Hyatt Privé benefits such as a room upgrade, complimentary breakfast and a hotel credit  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/).

If you use points, plan for 45,000 to 85,000 per night under the Category F all-inclusive chart  [[1]](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/). If you want a private pool, look at the selected room categories that include plunge pools or private pools, including ocean-view options  [[2]](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/).

## Sources

1. [Park Hyatt Riviera Maya Cancun, Brand&#8217;s First All-Inclusive, Opens Soon](https://onemileatatime.com/news/park-hyatt-riviera-maya-cancun/) — One Mile at a Time
2. [The Riviera Maya Is Getting the First-Ever Park Hyatt All-Inclusive Resort, With 148 Rooms, Private Pools and a Jan. 8 Opening](https://www.caribjournal.com/2026/08/28/the-riviera-maya-is-getting-the-first-ever-park-hyatt-all-inclusive-resort-with-148-rooms-private-pools-and-a-jan-8-opening/) — Caribbean Journal
3. [Park Hyatt arrives in Riviera Maya with the brand’s first all-inclusive experience](https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/park-hyatt-arrives-in-riviera-maya-with-the-brands-first-all-inclusive-expe/) — Travel News

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