GAIA at Maykana

4.5

85 Reviews

Mex$500 and over

Mediterranean

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2 people

19 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 6 times today

Fancy
Innovative
Romantic

Gaia is a culinary sanctuary where the freshest seafood meets refined craftsmanship, honoring the bounty of the ocean with every dish. Nestled within Maykana at Fairmont Mayakoba, Gaia offers an elegant yet immersive dining experience, seamlessly blending coastal sophistication with the rhythm of the sea.

Recently awarded Four Forbes Stars, Gaia stands as a hallmark of excellence, where innovation and tradition unite in a menu inspired by the raw beauty and flavors of the ocean. Indulge in exquisitely curated dishes while the sound of the waves and the glow of candlelight set the stage for an unforgettable evening in paradise.

Join us and toast to the art of fine dining by the sea.

Additional information

Location
Carretera Federal Playa Cancun KM 298, Fairmont Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, ROO 77710
Phone number
984 206 3000
Price
Mex$500 and over
Cuisines
Mediterranean, Seafood, Fish
Hours of Operation
Dinner Daily 18:00–23:00
Dress code
Resort Casual
Parking details
Fairmont Mayakoba does not offer complimentary valet parking, but patrons dining at Las Brisas restaurant enjoy complimentary valet parking during the restaurant"s operating hours.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

What 85 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5

4.5 based on recent ratings

4.4Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.1Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

Cancun / Riviera Maya
Innovative
Cancun / Riviera Maya
Romantic
Cancun / Riviera Maya
Mediterranean
Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
Innovative
Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
Romantic

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

GAIA at Maykana offers an "elegant restaurant" experience with "outstanding food and service." Their seafood dishes, like the seafood cassoulet and black cod, are highly praised. Service is "warm and friendly," creating a "great experience" for seafood lovers. While prices are high, the "fantastic food and atmosphere" make it worth a visit.

85 Reviews

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Crystal VIP
San Francisco9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had a great time at this restaurant. The kind hostess last night and our waiter Ambrosio were amazing. Great view on the patio near the beach. Highly recommend this place for dinner if you can.
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gary
New York City2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very attentive staff with excellent food .Appreciated the chef reviewing the fresh seafood available which was on display. His suggestions based on other fish I was familiar with were spot on .
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Lizette
Cancun1 review
5.0
Dined on 30 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was amazing and our waiter was excellent.
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Max
London5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Fantastic food and service. Very quiet when dining at 8pm.
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Alison
Louisville8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We travel the globe a little bit and my wife and I can safely say this was the best seafood we’ve had PERIOD ATMOSPHERE GREAT. our waiter I think Luis was superb I wanna go back We had the all inclusive package and indulged in so many new foods and flavors and tastes!! The bar maid excellent drinks
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Marcus
London2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 28 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
I suggest more food considering both price and to make customers full.
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Emily VIP
Greater Boston4 reviews
4.0
Dined on 27 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 5
The main course took almost an hour to come out. The staff apologized but it was a long service.
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kim
Los Angeles6 reviews
4.0
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Overall an outstanding experience. Portions are small so plan accordingly
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Tracey
Norfolk/Suffolk2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Great service and advice about menu dishes. Only criticism would be that is very cold sitting in our booth.
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Catherine
Denver3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 2 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food and service!! Our reservation was on time! Went a second night and they remembered our names and thanked us for coming back!
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GAIA at Maykana is rated 4.5 stars by 85 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

19 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 6 times today

Carretera Federal Playa Cancun KM 298, Fairmont Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, ROO 77710

Additional information

Phone number
984 206 3000
Price
Mex$500 and over
Cuisines
Mediterranean, Seafood, Fish
Hours of Operation
Dinner Daily 18:00–23:00
Dress code
Resort Casual
Parking details
Fairmont Mayakoba does not offer complimentary valet parking, but patrons dining at Las Brisas restaurant enjoy complimentary valet parking during the restaurant"s operating hours.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

GAIA at Maykana

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What 85 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

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