HACIENDA  CHICHEN  RESORT &  YAXKIN SPA
Mexico's Best Green Jungle Resort and
 Eco-Spa Wellness Destination


Our geo-vision and mission statement: working together to serve guests with caring hearts, sharing our Maya traditions and values... uniting hospitality, communities, conservation and sustainable travel choices.

By far, the most unique boutique green hacienda hotel found in Yucatan, Mexico. National Geographic traveler magazine has selected Hacienda Chichen within their Traveler 2009 Stay List: Hotels We Love." Senior Editor Sheila Feldman comments that, "Listed Spa hotels don't just reflect their surroundings - they help define them. Their transcendent innovating vision  goes beyond traditional hotel-keeping; you leave with the kind of insight only soulful places can provide." You may read other guests' comments and reviews.

Located in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico, a few steps away from the visited Mayan temples and ruins, Hacienda Chichen embraces the soul of all that visit it. This beautiful and serene boutique hacienda hotel, has become a Sanctuary of Life, transcending beyond hotel charming historic rooms to an enchanting soulful place that provides guests a deep sense of cultural insight, environmental awareness, an intimate contact with Mother Nature, the Mayan people, their mystical ceremonies, cuisine, and holistic herbal healings.

Among Yucatan's colonial haciendas,  boutique hotels, and Eco-Spa Resorts, Hacienda Chichen is a top Maya Eco-Spa Wellness Destination and the most romantic soulful of all Wedding Destinations in Mexico. Located just steps from Chichen Itza in the Yucatan Peninsula, this green hotel offers unique cottage rooms to enjoy a relax vacation, explore the eco-cultural wonders of Yucatan, or volunteer as a social worker for the Maya Foundation In Laakeech!

Hacienda Chichen and Yaxkin Spa are a comfortable 90 minute drive  from Merida or Cancun Airport; rent a car, it is a safe way to explore Yucatan and enjoy your eco-cultural vacations at our Eco-Spa Resort.

 Come enjoy wonderful moments and family  vacations in the Peninsula of Yucatan, Mexico

Plan a two or three day stay at Hacienda Chichen Resort and Yaxkin Spa, to be pampered with our friendly hospitality; the have fun with our many eco-cultural activities including free cultural traditional events and fiestas offered monthly, ask us for details.  

Read Yucatan Today's Editor article about her own
Weekend Getaway at Hacienda Chichen
 

Hacienda Chichen  is a Paradise Retreat in
 Chichen Itza and the Maya World.

For most guests Hacienda Chichen has become "Home away from home," and truly Yucatan's best  Maya World Jungle Eco Resort. The enchanting friendly nature of its Mayan staff together with the hotel's active eco-friendly practices, have captured many guests' hearts, who volunteer their time to support its holistic Sustainable Tourism practices.

As a Colonial hacienda and Mayan Eco-Spa Jungle Resort, Hacienda Chichen offers visitors a vast range of Holistic Spa experiences and eco-cultural activities ranging from mystical Mayan ceremonies to guided tours, all gear to enjoy Chichen Itza! Hacienda Chichen offers guests genuine opportunities to explore and enjoy the ecological wonders of Yucatan's amazing flora, fauna and geology; for sure this is your true Maya jungle Spa getaway jewel !

Some of the magic that awaits you includes: the joyful sounds of hundred of tropical birds, so go bird-watching with one of our staff trained as a local guides. Explore the natural beauty of our  private Maya Jungle Reserve and  Bird Refuge home to over 150 known species of birds.  Take time to participate at one of our ancient sacred Maya holistic ceremonies, celebrated by Maya J-Men or Mayan Wiseman or reserve a pampering Yaxkin Spa Maya holistic ritual to relax and renew your inner harmony, then enjoy a fabulous gourmet meal.

National Geographic Travel, Senior Editor, Sheila Feldman Buckmaster comments, "Hacienda Chichen and Yaxkin Spa don't just reflect their surroundings, they help define them. Their transcendent innovating vision  goes beyond traditional hotel-keeping.  You leave with the kind of insight only soulful places can provide."            


This Green Eco-Spa Resort offers free Wi-Fi open connection in its front bar terrace, where delicious organic healthy cocktails or Margaritas are served. For a romantic night, reserve a dinner table at our lush gardens and under the stars.

Be sure to taste Hacienda Chichen organic fruits and vegetables, grown in-house and picked ripe daily. Chef Josue Cime creates with such fresh delights truly gourmet fusion menu selections including authentic Maya Cuisine and Mexican menu traditional dishes.

Hacienda Chichen offers guests the highest top food quality and personalized catering menus known in Chichen Itza; such catering services range from intimate family reunions to highly formal group events, Corporate brunches, especial incentive groups, Holistic retreats, deluxe romantic weddings, VIP group events.

Yucatan's Mayan World await you ! Come and enjoy a memorable Hacienda Chichen mini vacation, choose from many vacation packages offered each month to fully indulge your soul with the serene magic of this tropical jungle hotel and let your spirit soar with joyful serenity and peace within this Mayan paradise world.

Bus Tours and Chichen Itza Tours from
Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya

Facts:  Chichen Itza attracts many tourists rushed in crowded bus drives and Chichen Itza Tours from Cancun or Riviera Maya. This is the least desirable way to visit Chichen Itza; unless you want a few visual memories of Maya temples and crowded buffet meals at tour bus stops at mid-day. However, if you wish to discover and explore the amazing eco-wonders and fascinating cultural traditions of the Maya, you should plan to stay at least two days to capture the magic energy found in this region; enjoy Hacienda Chichen secrets, cultural gifts and beauty.

Yucatan, Mexico Travel Safety Facts: US expats and non-Mexicans as well as local residents find Yucatan to be a safe and friendly place to visit, live, drive, explore and enjoy at any time, all year round. So, come and enjoy a wonderful vacation here with us, we invite you to experience Maya cultural traditions and eco-wonders that await you in Yucatan, Mexico.

This Summer 2009 Hacienda Chichen and Yaxkin Spa are giving an extra token of savings gear to continue our sustainable tourism mission. We offer summer travelers great hotel discounts and 25% off regular prices at Yaxkin Spa..

Enjoy free hotel upgrades and great savings to help you add a token of luxury to your safe Summer 2009 Vacations in Yucatan, Mexico this July - August 2009.

 Now, this is what others are saying about us! You may wish to review the following online articles and video:

 Yucatan Today: Yaxkin Spa article.

Yucatan Today - Weekend at Hacienda Chichen Resort, a 2009 travel guide article by Juanita Stain.

National Geographic Travel: Ten Top Wellness Destinations in North America, 2008 article.

San Francisco Chronicle: SFGate Travelers' Reviews.

Condé Nast Traveler on Concierge.Com: List of the 10 World Best Eco-Spas, a Green & Eco-Travel article.

Spa Magazine: Ten 2009 Seek Out Eco-Spa Innovators

ELLE Indonesia: 2009 June Edition. Magnificent Seven, article by Hermawan Kurnianto, ELLE Lifestyle Editor.

TripAdvisor: The 10 Top Haciendas to visit in Yucatan.

Caribbean Travel Examiner.Com an article by Lea Ann Fessenden, "Mayan Eco-Chic: Hacienda Chichen and Yaxkin Spa."

Yucatan Adventure: Volunteer travel guide and eco-magazine with excellent articles about: Maya culture, calendars, spiritual traditions and people.

Chichen Services: Unique Mayan Vacation Packages, creative Mayan experiences and activities.


We hope you enjoy your reading, and when you are ready, reserve your stay with us and have a great eco-cultural Mayan experience in Chichen Itza, Yucatan!

For further information, please contact us at: info@haciendachichen.com or for spa services, at yaxkinspa@haciendachichen.com