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Verana

Yelapa, Mexico. Opened: 2004, Rooms: 10
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a handmade retreat in the jungle
I am Verana, a handmade hotel—one of Mexico’s most unique boutique stays. My story began with machetes, clearing a patch of hillside surrounded by lush jungle. I was meant to be just one house, but more structures followed, growing organically rather than by design. I emerged from images and ideas, like a dream pieced together. Light, time, space, color, weather, and the jungle all merged to shape me into what I am today.

crafted experiences
The packages we offer are inspired by years of shared moments with our guests. Whether it’s a short weekend escape or an extended retreat, our curated experiences bring Verana to life. Honeymoons, spa treatments, excursions, cooking classes, and even private weddings—each is designed to immerse you in the rhythm of this secluded paradise.

adventure and discovery
From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to secluded beach picnics, whale watching, or fishing at sunrise, there is no shortage of ways to explore. Venture upriver on a guided hike to a hidden waterfall or embrace local flavors in a cooking or tequila class. Our activities director will tailor an experience just for you.

a jungle sanctuary
Tucked within the trees, our jungle spa is a place to let go and unwind. Every treatment begins with a calming footbath and a custom tea blend, setting the tone for deep relaxation. Feel the ocean breeze, breathe in the scent of the jungle, and surrender to the tranquility of complete seclusion. Handcrafted spa products, made onsite, are available in our gift shop to take a piece of Verana home with you.

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