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title: "Hyatt Ziva Resort Expected to Debut in Riviera Cancun in 2021"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/cff754a1-a79c-4477-9078-b9a4b0e7a97e
source: "Franchising.com"
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category: "Hotels"
industry: "Lodging & Travel"
segment: "Hotels"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2021-04-20T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:33:15.691Z
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# Hyatt Ziva Resort Expected to Debut in Riviera Cancun in 2021

**TL;DR:** Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. announced plans for a new Hyatt Ziva all-inclusive resort in Mexico's Riviera Cancun region. The Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun is expected to debut in 2021 with 438 rooms and various amenities.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-04-20. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20210420_hyatt_ziva_resort_expected_to_debut_in_riviera_cancun_in_2021.html).*

## Story

CHICAGO - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today announced plans for a new Hyatt Ziva all-inclusive resort in Mexico’s Riviera Cancun region. Slated to open later this year, the family friendly Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun will be the latest resort to join the award-winning Hyatt Ziva portfolio, which is designed for travelers seeking an effortless, all-inclusive experience.

Situated between Playa del Carmen and the world-famous Cancun Hotel Zone approximately 30 minutes from Cancun International Airport, the 438-room Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun plans to provide travelers with the opportunity to reconnect with loved ones, enjoy time away from their busy lives, and experience the most unique aspects of Riviera Cancun.

“We are thrilled to introduce the Hyatt Ziva brand to new guests and World of Hyatt members as we expand our brand footprint in the Americas through the addition of this new all-inclusive resort,” said Frank Lavey, senior vice president of global operations, Hyatt. “The Hyatt Ziva portfolio offers guests a vibrant and energizing, multi-generational stay with service from the heart and wellbeing inspired programming to create an effortless experience for every guest.”

“Our portfolio of Hyatt all-inclusive resorts is the standard bearer and leader in the all-inclusive category across Mexico and throughout the Caribbean,” said Fernando Mulet, executive vice president & chief development officer, Playa Hotels and Resorts. “Today’s announcement further solidifies Playa’s commitment to revolutionizing the all-inclusive sector by working with legendary hospitality brands that consumers trust and delivering an experience that is second-to-none.”

With a focus on travel experiences for all ages, Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun will offer a variety of amenities including several globally inspired and locally authentic restaurants; multiple swimming pools; the Zen Spa inspired by pre-Hispanic Mayan culture with 12 indoor and eight outdoor treatment rooms designed to reflect the stunning, natural scenery; a fitness center with state-of-the-art amenities; and ocean views of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea and the lagoon of Bahia Petempich. Additionally, the property will offer more than 15,000 square feet of meeting and event space, ideal for weddings, anniversary celebrations and a variety of gatherings.

The Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun debut will bring the total number of Hyatt Ziva resorts to six across Mexico and the Caribbean. Considered an expert in this space, Playa Hotels & Resorts will operate the resort, delivering a new level of sophistication and service to the destination’s all-inclusive market.

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun will be located at Bahia de Petempich SM 12 MZ 31 Lote14-02 Puerto Morelos, 77580 Q.R., Mexico.

Guided by its purpose of care, Hyatt’s multi-layered Global Care & Cleanliness Commitment further enhances its operational guidance and resources around colleague and guest safety and peace of mind.

The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Lodging & Travel (sector)
- Hyatt Hotels Corporation (company)
- hotel development (topic)
- mexico expansion (topic)
- resort expansion (topic)
- all-inclusive resort (topic)
- Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun (location)
- Riviera Cancun (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20210420_hyatt_ziva_resort_expected_to_debut_in_riviera_cancun_in_2021.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/cff754a1-a79c-4477-9078-b9a4b0e7a97e).
