Best Luxury Hotels in Mexico

Peppered with luxury beachfront hotels, Riviera Maya on the Yutucan Peninsula is a wonderful choice for those in need of a paradise sun holiday. And unlike secluded, far-flung destinations, there’s plenty of activities, ancient Mayan ruins and nightlife close by – or, depending on where you stay – right on the doorstep.

Quintana Roo, Tulum

Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 301 Suites & A Five-Bedroom Villa Offer Luxurious Accommodations With Options Like Swim-Out Pools & Rooftop Plunge Pools.
Amenities Guests Enjoy Multiple Dining Venues, A Spa With Comprehensive Treatments, Fitness Facilities, Rooftop & Courtyard Pools, Pet-Friendly Policies, Exclusive Club Amenities & Butler Service.
More Situated In Tulum's Aldea Zama Complex, The Resort Provides A Jungle Retreat With Access To A Private Beach Club.

Having made its debut in October 2023, Secrets Tulum offers the latest in barefoot chic. The adults-only hideaway has been designed in circular blocks, with lots of neutral earthy shades and natural materials incorporated into the build. Book a junior suite, with a tropical or swim-up upgrade, or Preferred Club status for access to a private lounge, breakfast in the Rosewater seafood restaurant, a personal concierge service and an upgraded minibar. The amenities onsite include 14 bars and restaurants, a spa, rooftop and courtyard pools and another pool at the Beach Club.

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Mexico DF, Mexico City

Kimpton Virgilio

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 48 Uniquely Designed Rooms & Suites with Authentic Mexican Decor
Amenities Pepe Mesa Espaola for Modern Spanish Cuisine & La Caa Rooftop Bar & Restaurant offering Peruvian & Mexican Fare
More Located in the Heart of Polanco, Mexico City's Trendiest Neighbourhood, with a Rooftop Pool & Fully Equipped Fitness Centre

Located in the lively Polanquito area, Kimpton Virgilio marks the debut of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in Mexico City and delivers the perfect balance between the cosiness and exclusivity of a boutique hotel with the support of IHG Hotels & Resorts. Offering 48 rooms designed with a sleek and contemporary Mexican aesthetic by Arquitectura de Interiores Studio, Kimpton Virgilio caters to both short-term and extended stays. The hotel emphasises a deep connection to Mexico City through every element, from locally crafted furniture and art to the latest music and decor, ensuring guests’ experiences are immersive and authentically local.  Kimpton Virgilio’s restaurant, Pepe: Mesa Española, is a street-side restaurant serving traditional Spanish cuisine with modern and international influences. The hotel’s commitment to highly personalised experiences can be tailored to its gastronomic offerings, design, and services, aiming to become a signature destination in Polanquito for sophisticated adventurers seeking a touch of local flavour.

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Latin America

Hotel Escondido Oaxaca

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 12 Rooms & Suites including Balcony Rooms with Small Balconies & a Vate Living Room
Amenities Restaurant Specializing in Oaxacan Cuisine, Rooftop Terrace Bar, Rooftop Pool & Solarium, Pet-Friendly Policy with Additional Fee
More Located Centre of Oaxaca within walking distance to Major attractionsLocated Centre of Oaxaca within walking distance to Major attractions

Another of Oaxaca’s Design Hotels, this one lies on the pristine’s sands of the Oaxacan coast. Guests (aged 16 and over) are accommodated in palm-thatched pool villas with private terraces, but can also swim Olympic lengths in the enormous shared pool. During the day, meals are served in either of these locations or in the hotel’s restaurant, while in the evening, the chef prepares a small menu of daily changing specials. The decor and architecture gives the resort a castaway feel, aided by hammocks slung beside the pool. Visit Hotel Escondido between autumn and spring to be in with a chance of seeing turtles hatching on the adjacent beach.

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Nayarit, Punta Mita

W Punta De Mita

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 126 Rooms & Suites Including 20 With Private Balconies Or Patios Featuring Ocean Or Jungle Views.
Amenities The Resort Offers Six Dining Venues Including A Private Island Experience, A Spa With Plunge Pools & Jacuzzis, A Fitness Centre, An Infinity Beachfront Pool, Pet-Friendly Accommodations & A Supervised Kids' Club.
More Located On The Beachfront In Punta De Mita Approximately 45 Minutes From Puerto Vallarta International Airport

This colourfully decorated hotel by W does a great job of harmonising both indigenous and contemporary local culture. Bedrooms in the 119 villa accommodations are decorated like a funky hacienda, with quirky wall murals, bright mismatched cushions and bold patterned floors. Some of the public areas could be mistaken for art installations – an incredible 751,184 tile ‘carpet’ mosaic runs up to and through the beach bar. The uber-contemporary pool area has swinging chairs, in-pool loungers and muslin-slung plush daybeds. W Punta De Mita also boasts six dining options, including a street food-inspired Spice market, a lush spa with an adult pool and a DJ on the decks.

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Nayarit, Punta Mita

Conrad Punta Mita

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 324 Guest Rooms & Suites with Pacific Ocean Views
More Set along the Tranquil Riviera Nayarit

A resort by Hilton, Conrad Punta Mita is found within the Litibú gated community. It offers a private stretch of beach, three outdoor pools, a spa, a 24-hour fitness suite, tennis and basketball courts and plunge pool suites. The dining options are many, with beach barbecues, an open-air beachside grill, a seafood-forward Aztec-themed eatery, a pool lunch spot and a very child-friendly Mexican restaurant. Plus there’s a coffee house and an artisanal cocktail bar. Connecting rooms and large, modern suites with living areas, make this a good choice for families.

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Nayarit, Punta Mita

Four Seasons Punta Mita

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 177 Accommodations, Including Suites, Villas, & Beach Homes
Amenities Multiple Dining Venues Such as Dos Catrinas & Baha by Richard Sandoval, the Apuane Spa, a Fully Equipped Fitness Centre, Several Outdoor Pools, Dedicated Kids' Club, Two Jack Nicklaus-designed Golf Courses, & Tennis Courts
More Located on Mexico's Pacific Coast in the Riviera Nayarit

With not one, but two stretches of beach along its perimeter, this is the top choice for water babies – or those wishing to lounge beside the ocean, being served tequila cocktails upon a wicker framed cabana. Waiters will also attend those in the infinity pool (yes, in the pool), bringing drinks to your precise spot. After all, with views this epic and temperatures so warm, you won’t want to budge. Indeed, the service throughout the Four Seasons is five-star attentive, with guests’ every micro-need met. Book a treatment at the Apuana Spa, play some sports, charter a yacht, dine on Las Cuevas beach at Bahía, eat Japanese-Mex dishes at Aramara, snack at the Shack or taco stand… the choice is yours.

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Nayarit, Punta Mita

The St Regis Punta Mita

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 120 Luxurious Accommodations, including Rooms, Suites, & Villas
Amenities Diverse Dining options, St Regis Spa, Fitness Centre, three Outdoor Pools, Two Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses, Tennis Courts, & Children's Club
More Located on a Tranquil Peninsula in Punta De Mita, Mexico, with Stunning Pacific Ocean viewsLocated on a Tranquil Peninsula in Punta De Mita, Mexico, with Stunning Pacific Ocean views

A top-tier Marriott resort, The St Regis is large, but calm. Guests are ferried around the grounds in golf carts and provided with the brand’s signature butler service. 120 bedrooms are housed in a number of casitas, with decor that’s neutral upscale rustic and airy, outdoor showers and modern beamed ceilings. Multiple pools ensure every type of traveller – from families to honeymooning couples – can find their perfect sunbathing corner. Lush, manicured gardens lead onto the white sandy beach, where guests can take a seat on a cushioned teak lounger. The St Regis has five restaurants, several bars, a fitness room, tennis courts and a kids’ club.

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Nayarit, Punta Mita

Imanta Resorts Punta De Mita

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 12 Exclusive Suites & Villas, Each with Private Heated Pools
Amenities Tzamaika Beach Club & Tukipa Restaurant, a Jungle Spa with Natural Treatments, Fitness Centre

A unique property tucked within the coastal rainforest, this Relais and Chateaux hotel feels especially intimate and secluded, making it a go-to for A-listers. It has a bar with a hot tub (and further hot tubs on suites’ rooftops), a spa offering locally-themed treatments, a riding ranch, an exquisite boutique and a magical natural-style pool with a graceful waterfall. Expressing the local terroir, its Tukipa Restaurant has spellbinding elevated views of the palm treetops and blue horizon beyond, creating gourmet cuisine from local Nayarita ingredients. While Tzamaika Ocean Grill places diners right on the silver sands, serving the finest fruits of the ocean.

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Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende

Hotel Matilda

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 32 Unique Rooms with Different Themes
Amenities Fine Dining Restaurant, a Stylish Bar, a Ramen Bar, a Spa with Turkish Baths, a Fitness Centre, & a Contemporary Art Collection
More Located a Few Streets from the Centre of San Miguel De Allende in an Adults-Only Setting

Fusing the colour & history of the country’s colonial past, with the contemporary creativity of modern Mexico, Hotel Matilda is a compelling microcosm encapsulating the culinary and artistic energy of San Miguel de Allende. This award-winning city boutique hotel of designer rooms & suites offers guests a stylish lounge bar called Müi (known for its creative mixology); a secluded sunbathing deck; a striking infinite pool, which cascades down into the garden of the intimate spa; and also signature contemporary Mexican dining at the hotel’s acclaimed Moxi Restaurant.

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Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende

Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 51 Rooms, including Junior Suites
Amenities Restaurant Serving Mediterranean & Spanish Cuisine, a Bar, a Compact Gym
More Situated in Len's Main Square, Just 50 Metres from the Gothic Cathdral

Part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, this hotel is found in the Centro area of this Mexican city. It’s close to all the main attractions and offers a friendly, personal level of service. Designed by Artigas Arquitectos, there are 44 rooms and suites, all with a terrace or balcony looking over the garden or neighbouring cobbled streets. Also on-site, is the Nubye Spa providing balancing ancient rituals; a courtyard housing El Fogón de Don Enrique gourmet restaurant; Bar El Camino; and a rooftop area with a further restaurant, a pool and a sundeck.

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Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende

Dos Casas Hotel & Spa

Hotel
(5 stars)
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Rooms 11 Exclusive Rooms with Avant-garde Design
Amenities Fine Dining Restaurant, a Spa inspired by ancient Greek Healing, & a Rooftop Terrace offering Panoramic City Views
More Located within walking distance of the Historic Centre

The majority of this hotel is housed across two colonial buildings (hence the name), crafted with rich vintage materials like stone, marble, wood, metal, leather and brass. A third area makes up the Grecian-inspired spa, IRIS, where guests can take a sensory water journey informed by ancient practices. Dos Casas opened as boutique accommodation in 2004 and was remodelled a decade later (becoming San Miguel’s first Design Hotel) incorporating stylish early mid-century pieces and creating six room categories. Áperi is the venue’s open kitchen dining concept with cutting edge tasting menus and Le Garage is its avant-garde exhibition and events space.

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Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende

Casa No Name

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 6 Exclusive Rooms, including Aura, Naia, & Deborah
Amenities Gourmet Breakfast & Brunch, a Rooftop Olivia Bar, Jacuzzi
More Located in the Heart of San Miguel De Allende in a Unique Historic 18th-century Mansion Setting

This small luxury hotel is a six-bedroom mansion house with a colourful history. Its 18th ecclesiastical heritage can still be seen in the large biblical mural adorning the main courtyard. And more recently, it served as the home of artist and fashion photographer, Deborah Turbeville (the library contains exhibits of her work). Now a UNESCO site, it was transformed into a hotel in 2017, featuring a garden dedicated to poet Federico García Lorca, an ancient Indian aqueduct, a bar terrace, original artworks and individually designed bedrooms with Bulgari toiletries, international artefacts and antique furnishings.

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