Recognized as the Best All Inclusive Resorts in Mexico 

Casa Velas was awarded with 4 stars, the Forbes Travel Guide rating, which is granted only to those properties that feature impeccable facilities and services.

 

Cheap Caribbean is one of most popular online travel agencies in the United States. This year it has chosen Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the winner of the "Most Spawesome Experience" categorie in the Noble Beach Prizes 2022-2023

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 1 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico.

 

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included in the prestigious ranking of the "Best Hotels in Mexico 2021" by the U.S. News & World Report magazine.

 

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 4 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico.

 

Best InMexico awards are granted by InMexico magazine to only the best of the best in the Luxury Travel Industry. In the 2020 edition, Grand Velas Riviera Maya is the proud winner in the following categories: Best All-Inclusive Resort, Best All-Inclusive Concierge, Best All-Inclusive Dining, Best All-Inclusive Family Friendly Resort, Best All-Inclusive Romantic Resort, Best All-Inclusive Spa, Best Bartender, Best Live Music. The SE Spa was recognized as Best Spa and Best Spa Director.

Best InMexico awards are granted by InMexico magazine to only the best of the best in the Luxury Travel Industry. In the 2020 edition, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is the proud winner in the following categories: Best All-Inclusive Concierge, Best All-Inclusive Dining, Best All-Inclusive Resort, and Best All-Inclusive Spa.

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded with 5 stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating, which is granted only to those properties that feature impeccable facilities and services.

 

National Geographic featured Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the World's Best Family Hotel due to its allure during Virtuoso's Best of the Best Awards and the countless experiences this resort offers for guests of all ages.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is again a proud recipient of the AAA Five Diamond Award, which is granted to just 0.4% of the more than 27,000 hotels evaluated every year, becoming the only All Inclusive resort in the destination to carry this accolade for 14 consecutive years.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the Best Resorts for Families with Infants and Toddlers by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine, one of the most important media with 5 million monthly readers and 16 million users worldwide.

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been included on Forbes Travel Guide's list of The World's Most Luxurious Spas, which names just 30 establishments whose standards reflect a level of sumptuous comfort, as well as luxurious choices and conveniences afforded to guests.

The specialized Travel + Leisure Magazine included Grand Velas Riviera Maya in its "Top 25 Resorts in Mexico". This prestigious ranking recognizes the best of the Mexican tourism industry during 2020.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Maya.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was added to the exclusive Fine Hotels & Resorts directory by American Express.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the Top Resorts in Western Mexico during the Reader's Choice Awards 2017 by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine.

The Wine Spectator magazine, which reviews and shares details about wines and restaurants, included Lucca from Grand Velas Los Cabos on its July-August 2020 edition with the coveted Award of Excellence for a well-chosen assortment of wines.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2020 as the No. 1 resort in Mexico and No. in the world. It was also included in the following categories and positions: No. 1 All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico; No. 1 Luxury Hotel in Mexico; No. 1 Hotel for Service in Mexico; No. 3 All-Inclusive Resort in the World; and No. 9 Luxury Hotel in the World.

Forbes Travel Guide recognized Grand Velas Los Cabos with the Sharecare Health Security verification badge, for the implementation of Hygiene Protocols that guarantee its commitment to the guest's health and safety.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2020 in the following categories and positions: No. 4 All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico; No. 6 Luxury Hotel in Mexico; No. 7 Hotel in Mexico; No. 8 Hotel for Service in Mexico; and No. 8 All-Inclusive Resort in the World.

Forbes Travel Guide recognized Grand Velas Riviera Maya with the Sharecare Health Security verification badge, for the implementation of Hygiene Protocols that guarantee its commitment to the guest's health and safety.

Casa Velas was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2020 as the No. 12 Best Hotel for Romance in Mexico.

SE Spa was named "Best Unique Experience Spa - Continent Win" in the World Luxury Spa Awards, an important industry event that recognizes luxury Spas around the world.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 1 All-Inclusive resorts in Mexico.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 3 All-Inclusive resorts in Mexico.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya has received for the second year in a row the recognition Best MICE Hotel 2021 during the World MICE Awards, a sister event or World Travel Awards established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 5 All-Inclusive resorts in Mexico.

The charming Casa Velas was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Forbes Travel Guide recognized Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit with the Sharecare Health Security verification badge, for the implementation of Hygiene Protocols that guarantee its commitment to the guest's health and safety.

Velas Vallarta was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded with 5 stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating, which is granted only to those properties that feature impeccable facilities and services.

Cocina de Autor at Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been admitted into La Liste, the best global restaurant collection handpicked by discerning food critics and experts.

Spa & Wellness MexiCaribe, a publication specialized in Spas and wellness of Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America, granted the best Spa recognition in the category Hotel / Resort Spa. This award acknowledges excellence in tourism and honors the industry of the region.

American Spa, leading magazine in the wellness industry, recognized Diana Mestre, Wellness Advisor of Velas Resorts, as the Spa Consultant of the year in the Women in Wellness Awards 2019.

Virtuoso, the biggest network of agencies in the entire world, named Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the “Most Engaged Partner” in Latin America.

Virtuoso, the biggest network of agencies in the entire world, named Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the "Best Family Program" in its 2019 edition of the Best of the Best Awards.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Maya for its excellence.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya is now member of Wellness Tourism Association, a global non profit networking that develops standards to support the sustainable future of the wellness tourism industry. Grand Velas is one of the first resorts in Mexico with presence in its directory.

World Spa & Wellness Awards recognize and reward the work of Hotel and Resort Spas in all regions. Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been awarded "Resort Spa of the Year: North & South America".

The gastronomy publisher, Culinaria Mexicana, included Cocina de Autor at Grand Velas Riviera Maya within the Guía México Gastronómico: Los 120 Restaurantes 2019, where establishments with the best quality of service, food, techniques, and a meaningful diner’s experience were taken into account.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included on the list "Best Hotels in Playa del Carmen" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included on the list "Best Hotels in Riviera Maya & The Yucatan" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included on the list "Best Hotels in Mexico" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Caribbean Journal, world tourism leader in Caribbean content, news and travel, named Grand Velas Riviera Maya the best resort in the “Top 10 All-Inclusive Mexico Resorts”.

In the 5th edition of the Food & Travel Reader Awards, readers of the magazine elected the SE Spa from Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the best Spa in Mexico in offering holistic experiences for the body and soul.

SE Spa at Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been certified by Wellness for Cancer, an organization that trains Spas and wellness centers to provide personalized services to individuals touched by any type of cancer.

SE Spa at Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been certified by Wellness for Cancer, an organization that trains Spas and wellness centers to provide personalized services to individuals touched by any type of cancer.

Preferred Hotels adds only the hotels and experiences that represent the best in the industry to its global portfolio. Grand Velas was included in its “Legend” collection of the most sophisticated properties, distinguished by their luxury, excellent service and creating the best memories for guests.

Sen Lin restaurant at Grand Velas Riviera Maya is the proud recipient of the AAA Four Diamond Award; granted to just 2.1% of the more than 31,000 hotels evaluated every year.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named 4th on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Maya Riviera & The Yucatan” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named 4th on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Mass-reach US travel platform TravAlliancemedia named Grand Velas Riviera Maya a winner in the 2018 Travvy Awards for "Best All Inclusive Luxury Resort - Mexico".

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of the "Top 25 Hotels - Mexico" in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of the "Top 25 Luxury Hotels - Mexico" in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of the "Top 25 Hotels for Service: Mexico" in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2017, restaurants Azul, Lucca and Frida were awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2017, Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.

Grand Velas won the Bronze prize for "Best All-Inclusive Chain" during the Readers’ Choice Awards 2017 presented by Recommend magazine; focused on destinations, sales and subjects of interest for agents.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of the Top Resorts in Easter Mexico during the Reader's Choice Awards 2017 by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine.

SE Spa was named “Best Luxury Destination Spa” on the continent and “Best Luxury Resort Spa” in the country in the World Luxury Spa Awards, an important industry event that recognizes luxury Spas around the world.

In recognition of its exclusive, original and unique activities, Grand Velas Riviera Maya was selected for the “Best Experiences: Well-Being & Discovery” edition of the prestigious Best Hotels magazine focused on culture, destinations and hotels; with over 400 thousand readers around the world.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded as one of the favorite hotels in the Family Vacation Critic 2017 Awards. This important vacation travel community site has valuable feedback and advice on hotels, destinations, and attractions.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named "Best All-Inclusive" resort in the 2017 Travel + Leisure Mexico Hotel Awards.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

Caribbean Journal, world tourism leader in Caribbean content, news and travel, named Grand Velas Riviera Maya among "The 10 Best Riviera Maya Resorts".

Mass-reach US travel platform TravAlliancemedia named Grand Velas Riviera Maya a winner in the 2017 Travvy Awards for "Best Family Hotel/Resort, Mexico".

Mass-reach US travel platform TravAlliancemedia named Grand Velas Riviera Maya a winner in the 2017 Travvy Awards for "Best Honeymoon Hotel/Resort, Mexico". 

Upscale Magazine featured Grand Velas Riviera Maya on its “Hotel Hotlist”.

Based on thousands of traveler opinions, TripAdvisor has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Maya among the “10 Best All-Inclusive Hotels in the World”.

The world's largest travel review portal, mentioned Grand Velas Riviera Maya as one of the 5 Best Hotels for Families in Mexico.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Maya.

Based on the opinion of thousands of travellers, Grand Velas was included in the 25 most popular hotels list of the Travellers' Choice Awards 2016 by TripAdvisor, in the "All-Inclusive-Mexico" category, placing it in the 14th position.

The Two Travellers, a famous site of luxury travel and city guides selected Grand Velas Riviera Maya as one of the 10 Best Luxury Hotels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.

Cheap Caribbean is one of most popular online travel agencies in the United States. This year has chosen Grand Velas as the winner of the "Best Massage Nirvana" and "Most Spawesome Experience" categories in the Noble Beach Prizes 2015-2016.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included in the list of the Best All-Inclusive Resorts 2016 in the World's Best Awards by Five Star Alliance, one of the most important sites for luxury hotel reservations worldwide.

Spa & Wellness Mexico, the publication specializing in Spa and wellness, announced the results of its survey of the Best Spas of Mexico 2016. Spa de Autor of Grand Velas Riviera Maya is one of the best Spas of Mexico.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included in the Expedia list "+ VIP Access Best of 2014", a compendium of the Top 300 Hotels in the world according to the satisfaction of Elite customers that are part of this program.

Based on the opinion of thousands of travelers, Grand Velas was included in the 25 most popular hotels lists of the Travelers' Choice Awards 2015 in the categories of: Family, Top Hotels and Luxury.

Price Travel, one of Mexico’s major on-line travel agencies, has awarded Grand Velas Riviera Maya with the recognition of Price Travel Trophy, within the category of Best Luxury Hotel due to its high quality standards, service, and sales.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded as one of the favorite hotels in the Family Vacation Critic 2015 awards! This important vacation travel community site has valuable feedback and advice on hotels, destinations, and attractions.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya is recipient of the award Hall of Fame by TripAdvisor, exclusively given to the properties that have received the Certificate of Excellence for 5 consecutive years.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya has been awarded the first place in the compendium "Ultimate All-Inclusive Resorts" from the Yahoo! Travel site due to the wide variety of luxury amenities, services and activities offered.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named GreenLeader in the Platinum level; this is a TripAdvisor program that rewards the hotels with eco-practices and that are highly committed with the environment.

This travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels including Grand Velas in the "World's Best: Family Travel" and" World's Best Hotels" categories of all Mexico.

This travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels including Grand Velas in the "World's Best: Family Travel" and" World's Best Hotels" categories of all Mexico.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of the Best Spas in Mexico. This compendium was published in the Spa Professional Mexico magazine, one of the most important in the country dedicated to the tourism, health and fitness industries.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya has won the Coolest Bonus category of the Shape Magazine’s Healthy Choice Awards for the Hydrothermal Journey of its Signature Spa. These accolades were given by Shape, the 2nd largest young women’s magazine in the United States.

Over 15,000 readers of this tourism and cuisine magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Maya for second consecutive year, as the Best Beach Hotel in Mexico during the 2015 Food & Travel Reader Awards.

A list compiled annually to recognize the leading hotels in Expedia's global market, which stand out for their service and unique experience provided to guests. Over 130,000 hotels are evaluated but only 650 are selected.

This specialized Condé Nast Traveler lists recommends the world's best hotels. The magazine was founded in 1987. Published in the United States, it is one of the leading international guidebooks.

Island Magazine published its list of the best All-inclusive Resorts for 2014, selected by one of its editors. Grand Velas Riviera Maya achieved the No. 1 spot on this important compendium.

Travel + Leisure Magazine recognized the best hotels in Mexico in the 3rd edition of its Gourmet Awards. Cocina de Autor at Grand Velas Riviera Maya took first place in the category of "Best Hotel Restaurant".

The Grand Velas Riviera Maya Spa was one of three nominees for the World Spa & Wellness Awards 2014, by digital magazine Professional Spa & Wellness; one of the most significant publications in the industry.

The prestigious travel magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit as one of the Best Mexico Beach Resorts, placing it in the 10th position of the 30 properties listed.

The Spa at Grand Velas Riviera Maya won "Best Luxury Resort Spa - Americas" in the 2014 World Luxury Spa Awards 2014; one of the most important industry recognitions worldwide.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Maya for its excellence.

This renowned travel magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the ultimate winner in the categories of “All Inclusive” and “Family” during the Hotel Awards Mexico 2014.

This travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism, including Grand Velas among the Top 20 in all of Mexico.

Writer Holly Woolard mentions Grand Velas resorts in her article “Everything Under the Sun” in Smart Meetings Magazine, as resorts that are “taking all-inclusive F&B to a new level.”

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named one of “The World’s Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Food” in The Daily Meal, one of the most significant international food and beverages websites; with 2,075,000 monthly visitors.

Grand Velas appears in this prestigious list, which names the best hotels, resorts, cities and cruises the world with more than 1 million votes by the readers of the magazine.

Over 15,000 readers of this tourism and cuisine magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the Best Beach Hotel in Mexico during the first Reader Awards in the country.

TripAdvisor®, the most utilized travel portal in 30 countries with over 60 million reviews, has named Grand Velas Riviera Maya in 24th place on its prestigious list of Best All Inclusive Hotels in the World.

A compilation of the most amazing All-Inclusive hotels in the Caribbean prepared by Islands Magazine, which recommends the best places to travel, live and vacation on islands around the world.

The American Automobile Association (AAA) presented creative cuisine restaurant Cocina de Autor with its first Five Diamond Award.

The American Automobile Association (AAA) presented gourmet French restaurant Piaf with its first Four Diamond Award.

The specialist magazine travel recommendations, made the top T + L 500, a compendium of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism, including hotel as Best Hotel 2013, ranking no. 38 in the world.

Specialized list of Condé Nast Traveler magazine shows and recommends the best destinations, hotels, Spas, restaurants, among other places.

This elite travel magazine compiles a list of the best restaurants in Mexico, selected by their own team and the Expansion Group’s Gourmet Pool. The list highlights restaurant Cocina de Autor at Grand Velas as one of the best in the country.

A list by Condé Nast Traveller magazine, recommending the best vacation destinations; the Spa at Grand Velas Riviera Maya occupies 9th place among the top 25 Spas in Mexico and Central America.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named on the list of most surprising All-Inclusive in the Caribbean, compiled by Islands Magazines. The publication recommends the best places to travel, vacation and live in the Caribbean, Hawaii, Tahiti and islands in locations ranging from Italy to Indonesia.

This United States news magazine published in Washington features national and international news reports. Grand Velas was included on its list of the Best Hotels in Mexico, listed as number 2 of 309 rated hotels in Playa del Carmen and number 123 in the Yucatan and Cancun.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

These awards were presented to Grand Velas Riviera Maya in recognition of its production achievements as a lodging establishment and its OTA (Online Travel Agency) managers. Travelocity is one of the largest and most important international online travel agencies, offering exclusive rates and services for all types of travel.

This specialized travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism, including Grand Velas in position no. 11 in Mexico.

This American newSpaper with the country’s largest nationwide distribution publishes a list of 10 Best Destinations for Teens in its travel section. The Riviera Maya comes in at 7th place and Grand Velas was mentioned as a special recommendation.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was included on the Gold List, which includes the 500 best luxury hotels, resorts, Spas and cruises worldwide, selected by the magazines 3.5 million international readers.

This specialized list by Condé Nast Traveler magazine recommends the best resorts in the world. Grand Velas Riviera Maya is listed in 10th place among the Top 30 Best Resorts in Cancun and the Yucatan Peninsula.

Travel + Leisure Magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Maya as one of the Best Hotels for Families, in 3rd place for the entire country of Mexico.

USA Today, the newSpaper with the largest nationwide distribution, chose Grand Velas Riviera Maya as one of the Best Caribbean Resorts for Families.

Virtuoso, the biggest network of agencies in the entire world, named SE Spa of Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the "Best Spa" in its 2012 edition of the Best of the Best Awards.

The American Automobile Association (AAA) presented gourmet Mexican restaurant Frida with its first Four Diamond Award.

The list of the Best Hotels in the world is published by Condé Nast and includes the best properties, in accordance with the refined taste of their readers.

The prominent informative financial site included Grand Velas resorts on its exclusive list of the "10 Coolest All-Inclusive Resorts in the World" for offering a unique and incomparable experience.

Founded by Book4Time, this recognition is awarded to Spas featuring creative websites and loyalty programs marked by a high level of customer satisfaction.

Excellent rates, suites and amenities are a few of the aspects Grand Velas Riviera Maya is recognized for by prestigious Groups and Conventions magazine Meetings Focus | West, by which the resort has been named Best of the West 2012 after being selected by their readers.

The exclusive travel magazine edits its prestigious list of Worlds Best Awards year afteryear, including Grand Velas Riviera Maya as Best Hotel 2012, ranked #2 in Mexico and #38 in the world.

Winners of Magellan recognition represent the highest level in the travel industry and honor professionals working to achieve it

The prestigious magazine honors professionals in the hotel industry, recognizing quality of service and facilities.

The exclusive travel magazine edits its prestigious list of Worlds Best Spas year after year, including Grand Velas Riviera Maya as Best Spa Hotel 2012 ranked #2 in Mexico.

Established in 1985, Caribbean Travel + Life covers the vacation opportunities of the Caribbean Sea and its islands. It is the leading consumer travel publication solely about the Caribbean in the US. Its online outlet receives over 643,400 average monthly page views!

Award given to the favorite places in the world according the readers of this magazine. Grand Velas was among the "Best 30 Resorts in Cancun and the Yucatan Peninsula".

Published by Gannet Corporation, USA Today is one of the most prevalent newSpapers in the United States, with approximately two million copies produced per week. Its Travel Section reports on the latest happenings in the tourism industry.

Ideal facilities for the entire family and exceptional service have earned Grand Velas Riviera Maya the TripAdvisor recognition of Travellers’ Choice Family Hotel 2012.

Expert travellers voted on TripAdvisor in order to select the best hotel, naming Grand Velas Riviera Maya a Travellers’ Choice Hotel in 2012.

For its commitment to quality and excellence in service, TripAdvisor awarded Grand Velas Riviera Maya the Certificate of Excellence.

MDC recommends hotels around the world with first-class facilities, excellence in service and exceptional experience in holding events and conventions.

Grand Velas is one of the top 6 Spa destinations in the Caribbean. Established in 1985, Caribbean Travel + Life is the premier and preferred by consumers to find the best vacation options in the Caribbean Sea and its islands. Your page receives about 643.400 visits monthly.

Top 5 recommended hotels to vacation in the spring. Established in 1985, Caribbean Travel + Life is the premier and preferred by consumers to find the best vacation options in the Caribbean Sea and its islands. Your page receives about 643.400 visits monthly.

A Travel Guide of Caribbean Travel + Life magazine, made by readers and experts in hospitality. Grand Velas was in the top 5 of the best hotels, and Frida, its Mexican gourmet restaurant, among the 6 restaurants most recommended in Riviera Maya.

List of different categories by readers of Caribbean Travel + Life and experts in the world of hospitality, including Grand Velas as one of four preferred destinations, with special mentions of guests about welcome amenities and personalized service.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

The Meeting Planner Magazine recommends hotels around the world with first-class facilities, excellence in service and exceptional experience in holding events and conventions.

A North American publication that represents the trustworthy opinions of over 4,100 travels professionals. It celebrates excellence with its Wave Awards.

This luxury vacation authority seeks the best resorts to recommend in its "Collection for Travelers". Grand Velas Riviera Maya won the award for "Ultimate Service".

Of the 60,000 sites visited by the American Automobile Association, only 150 have the honor of being included on the list of Five Diamond properties.

It is an organization that provided certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection.

Virtuoso, the biggest network of agencies from the entire world, added the Spa of Grand Velas Riviera Maya in its list “Best of the Best”.

An authority organization in luxury travels that includes the best hotels in its "Traveler Collection" list. Grand Velas Riviera Maya was named "Ultimate All-Inclusive".

The luxury international guide named the resort "Most Excellent Spa Hotel" in Mexico and Central America for its world-class facilities.

This title was bestowed in recognition of the pristine beach in front of the resort and Grand Velas' continued preservation efforts.

Following strict criteria during inspections, LHW selects properties that habitually surpass quality standards, recognizing Grand Velas with the Committment to Quality Award.

Condé Nast recommends an exclusive collection of hotels and resorts around the world, and has been trusted by travelers for over 28 years.

Excellence in higiene and management of food service in general are aspects rated by this organization. Grand Velas has received the CRISTAL recognition since 2009.

It belongs to The Leading Hotels of the World. It was created in 2005 as the first certification given to Spas that offer exclusive services and have state-of-the-art facilities.

Established in 1928, it gives their clients, luxury accommodations options and excellence in service. This organization represents more than 430 hotels from around the world.

Established in 1928, it gives their clients, luxury accommodations options and excellence in service. This organization represents more than 430 hotels from around the world.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was listed among the "Best of +VIP Access Hotels 2016" by Expedia.com, for excellent service and the experience provided for guests.

Vogue Magazine named Grand Velas Los Cabos among its "Top All-Inclusives in the World".

Grand Velas won the Bronze prize for "Best All-Inclusive Chain" during the Readers' Choice Awards 2017 presented by Recommend magazine; focused on destinations, sales and subjects of interest for agents.

Of the 28,000 sites visited by the American Automobile Association, only 112 are included on the list of Five Diamond properties. Just one year after its opening, Grand Velas Los Cabos received this prestigious certification.

Grand Velas Los Cabos won "Best New Resort or Major Renovation, Los Cabos" during the prestigious TravelAge West WAVE Awards 2017.

Grand Velas Los Cabos has been included on CNN Travel's list of "All-inclusive resorts: 12 top getaways in Mexico and the Caribbean", in recognition of its impressive facilities and services offered to guests.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was listed in the No.1 spot on Country Living Magazine's "12 of the Best All-Inclusive Resorts in North America"; the only Mexican resort on the list.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was named "Best All-Inclusive" resort in the 2017 Travel + Leisure Mexico Hotel Awards.

Travel consortia Virtuoso selected Grand Velas Los Cabos for inclusion in its "Hotels & Resorts" program, a select list of 989 luxury properties in over 80 countries.

Cocina de Autor restaurant at Grand Velas Los Cabos was included on CNN's list of "Best New Restaurants for 2017".

SE Spa at Grand Velas Los Cabos was named "one of the best places to fulfill your New Year's resolutions" by Forbes Travel Guide.

The II World Wide Biennial of Interior Design and Landscape 2018-2019, Latin America division, awarded Grand Velas Los Cabos the gold medal in the category "Hospitality Hotels, Resorts & Spa" for its excellence in the collective work of architecture studies and interior planning which partook in its design.

Preferred Hotels adds only the hotels and experiences that represent the best in the industry to its global portfolio. Grand Velas was included in its "Legend" collection of the most sophisticated properties, distinguished by their luxury, excellent service and creating the best memories for guests.

One of the most important tourism groups worldwide, with a select portfolio of the finest travel experiences. Grand Velas Los Cabos is now part its exclusive collection.

Grand Velas Los Cabos has been added to Signature's exclusive portfolio of recommendations. Founded in 1956, this travel association promotes the finest internationally-renowned hotels and resorts in the tourism industry.

Grand Velas Los Cabos is the proud winner of "Best All Inclusive Hotel" category at the Hotel Awards, recognition awarded by Travel + Leisure Mexico to the best in the hotel industry.

Following the latest inspection by AAA (the American Automobile Association), Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized with the title of "Inspector's Best of 2018", with an above-average rating that places it among the elite top 20% of AAA Five Diamond properties.

Luxury Travel Advisor news organization named Grand Velas Los Cabos the "Top Mexico/Central America Hotel Opening 2017" during its "Awards of Excellence"; held year after year to recognize leading luxury firms in the travel industry.

LUXlife Magazine recognized SE Spa at Grand Velas Los Cabos as Top Luxury Spa Resort in Baja California Sur in the Hotel & Spa Awards.

American Spa, leading magazine in the wellness industry, recognized Diana Mestre, Wellness Advisor of Velas Resorts, as the Spa Consultant of the year in the Women in Wellness Awards 2019.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Los Cabos for its excellence.

Grand Velas Los Cabos is now member of Wellness Tourism Association, a global non profit networking that develops standards to support the sustainable future of the wellness tourism industry. Grand Velas is one of the first resorts in Mexico with presence in its directory.

Grand Velas Los Cabos is now member of Wellness Tourism Association, a global non profit networking that develops standards to support the sustainable future of the wellness tourism industry. Grand Velas is one of the first resorts in Mexico with presence in its directory.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was included on the list "Best Hotels in Baja California" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was included on the list "Best Hotels in Mexico" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was the proud winner of the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards in the following categories:"The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico" (No. 2);"The Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Mexico (No. 3) "; "The Top 25 Hotels in Mexico" (No. 5); "The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in the World" (No. 6); and "The Top 25 Hotels for Service in Mexico" (No. 11).

Velas Vallarta is recipient of the award Hall of Fame by TripAdvisor, exclusively given to the properties that have received the Certificate of Excellence for 5 consecutive years.

Velas Vallarta was the proud winner of the TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards in the categories: "The Top 25 Hotels for Families in Mexico" and "The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico".

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2018, Velas Vallarta was awarded the TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence for the fourth consecutive year.

Preferred Hotels adds only the hotels and experiences that represent the best in the industry to its global portfolio. Velas Vallarta was included in its "Lifestyle" collection of premier properties that offer authentic, intelligent and accessible service, with unique style.

Velas Vallarta is one of the best 100 in the All Inclusive category of the Loved By Guests 2018 awards by Hoteles.com, thanks to the many positive reviews received from guests.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Velas Vallarta was named one of the "Top 25 Hotels for Families - Mexico" in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards (n°. 3).

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2017, Velas Vallarta was awarded the TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence for the third consecutive year.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2016, Velas Vallarta was awarded the TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence for the second consecutive year.

Based on the opinion of thousands of travellers, Velas Vallarta was included in the 25 Most Popular Hotels list in the "All-Inclusive-Mexico" category of the 2016 Travellers' Choice Awards by TripAdvisor.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Velas Vallarta for its excellence.

Velas Vallarta was awarded as one of the favorite hotels in the Family Vacation Critic 2015 Awards. This important vacation travel community site has valuable feedback and advice on hotels, destinations, and attractions.

Velas Vallarta was named GreenLeader in the Gold level; this is a TripAdvisor program that rewards the hotels with eco-practices and that are highly committed with the environment.

Based on the opinion of thousands of travellers, Velas Vallarta was included in the 25 Most Popular Hotels list in the Family and All-Inclusive categories of the 2015 Travellers' Choice Awards by TripAdvisor.

Orbitz, one of the most important online travel agencies in the world, included Velas Vallarta on its Best in Stay 2014 list; a compendium on the 400 best hotels in 75 destinations, rated according to guest reviews.

It is an organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection.

This magazine published in Washington features national and international news reports. Velas Vallarta was included on its list of the Best Hotels in Mexico, listed as number 12 of 230 rated hotels in Puerto Vallarta.

RCI, the world's largest vacation exchange network, presented Velas Vallarta with this award in recognition of constancy and commitment over the years in creating the best experience for all guests.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Velas Vallarta for its excellence.

RCI is the greatest time-sharing network that gives this award to the hotels that offer exceptional service. It is based on the comments of its members.

An award presented by Mexico's Secretariats of Tourism and Health for excellence in hygiene and safety in the preparation, management and manipulation of Food and Beverages.

RCI is the greatest time-sharing network that recognizes the excellence service that its members experience.

The highest online ratings and positive traveler reviews place just 500 out of 130,000 hotels on this prestigious list.

Casa Velas is recipient of the award Hall of Fame by TripAdvisor, exclusively given to the properties that have received the Certificate of Excellence for 5 consecutive years.

Travel consortia Virtuoso included Casa Velas in its select collection of the best luxury properties in the world.

Casa Velas is amongst the Top 10 in TripAdvisor’s Travelers' Choice Awards in the following categories: "The Top 25 Hotels for Romance in Mexico"; "The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico"; "The Top 25 Hotels in Mexico" ; and is "The Top 25 Hotels for Service in Mexico"

Casa Velas was included on the list "Best Hotels in Puerto Vallarta" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Casa Velas was included on the "Best Hotels in Pacific Coast" list of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Casa Velas was included on the "Best Hotels in Mexico" list of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2018, Casa Velas was awarded the TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the fourth consecutive year.

Casa Velas has been added to Signature’s exclusive portfolio of recommendations. Founded in 1956, this travel association promotes the finest internationally-renowned hotels and resorts in the tourism industry.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Casa Velas was named 9th on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Casa Velas was named 5th on the list of “Best Boutique Hotels in Mexico” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Casa Velas was named 3rd on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Pacific Coast” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Casa Velas was named 2nd on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Pacific Coast” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Casa Velas was named 3rd on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Puerto Vallarta” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 6).

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Service - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 6).

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Romance - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 6).

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 20).

Casa Velas was named one of the "Top 25 Hotels - Mexico" in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards.

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Service: Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Casa Velas was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Romance - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2017, Casa Velas was awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.

Casa Velas has received a Four Star-rating in the Forbes Travel Guide, which evaluates hotels, restaurants and Spas; focusing on luxury travel.

Casa Velas was listed in the No. 1 spot on “The 13 best adults-only, all inclusive hotels in the Caribbean” by Business Insider in association with Hotels.com.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Casa Velas.

Leading international travel consortium Small Luxury Hotels of the World has announced Casa Velas as a member of its distinguished portfolio of more than 500 hotels in 80 countries around the world, recognizing excellence in hospitality.

Casa Velas was recommended as a place to travel in January 2017 by Forbes Travel Guide.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2016, Casa Velas was awarded the TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the second consecutive year.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Casa Velas.

Casa Velas was recognized on the list of “Best of +VIP Access Hotels 2016” by Expedia.com, for its excellent service and the experience provided for guests.

The specialized Travel + Leisure magazine included Casa Velas in its “Best Affordable All Inclusive Resorts” list, which recommends the hotels with the best value for money.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Casa Velas for its excellence.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Casa Velas.

Casa Velas was named GreenLeader in the Gold level; this is a TripAdvisor program that rewards the hotels with eco-practices and are highly committed with the environment.

A list compiled annually to recognize the leading hotels in Expedia's global market, which stand out for their service and unique experience provided to guests. Over 130,000 hotels are evaluated but only 650 are selected.

Casa Velas' gourmet restaurant Emiliano received this award due to excellence in service of food and beverages; it is presented to less than 2.5 % of the 30,000 establishments evaluated annually by the AAA.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Casa Velas for its excellence

An annual recognition presented to the best hotels on Expedia, based on guest experiences. Just 650 properties out of the 290,000 rated around the world receive the title.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas the “Best All-Inclusive Hotel in Mexico”.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews. Its users named Casa Velas, one of the “Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Mexico”.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews. Its users named Casa Velas, one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Service in Mexico

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews. Its users named Casa Velas, one of the “Top 25 Hotels in Mexico”.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews. Its users named Casa Velas, one of the “Top 10 Hotels for Romance in Mexico”.

This magazine published in Washington features national and international news reports. Casa Velas was included on its list of the Best Hotels in Mexico, listed as number 7 of 230 rated hotels in Puerto Vallarta.

MDC recommends the best hotels, which offer world-class facilities and excellent service for hosting events and conventions around the world. Casa Velas was selected for the sixth year consecutive year to form part of this list.

A list compiled annually to recognize the leading hotels in Expedia's global market, which stand out for their service and unique experience provided to guests. Over 130,000 hotels are evaluated but only 650 are selected.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has awarded Casa Velas and its restaurant Emiliano with excellence, according to traveler ratings and opinions.

This specialized list by Condé Nast Traveler magazine recommends the best resorts in the world. Casa Velas in Puerto Vallarta is listed in 8th place among the Top 15 Best Hotels in Mexico.

Casa Velas was named on the international list of the “11 Best Adults-Only All-Inclusives on the Beach”, published by the Fox News television channel during the month of November.

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named Casa Velas the "Most Excellent Service Hotel".

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas the "Best All-Inclusive Hotel in the World”.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas the "Best All-Inclusive Hotel in Mexico”.

MDC recommends the best hotels, which offer world-class facilities and excellent service for hosting events and conventions around the world. Casa Velas was selected for the fifth consecutive year to form part of this list.

About 3,000 properties are part of the hotels visited by this website founded by The Travel Channel.

The exclusive Cavendish Drake website recommends only the most luxurious hotels in the world (about 5,000 properties) and Casa Velas was included in the Mexican collection.

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews awarded Casa Velas a Certificate of Excellence for commitment to quality of service and providing an unprecedented vacation experience.

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews, named Casa Velas the "Best Hotel for Business".

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews placed Casa Velas in the top three for three consecutive years.

This online magazine has a strong presence in the United States, Canada and several European and Asian countries. It receives over four million website visits per month and has over one million monthly readers.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas "Best Hotel for Romance."

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas the "Best Relaxation/ Spa Hotel."

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month. Its users named Casa Velas the "Best Luxury Hotel".

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews awarded Casa Velas a Certificate of Excellence for commitment to quality of service and providing an unprecedented vacation experience

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews awarded Casa Velas a Certificate of Excellence for commitment to quality of service and providing an unprecedented vacation experience

Leading organization in the certification of sustainable tourism, which validates adherence to strict environmental policies.

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews awarded Casa Velas a Certificate of Excellence for commitment to quality of service and providing an unprecedented vacation experience.

The most-used travel portal by visitors in 30 countries and with over 60 million reviews, named Casa Velas the "Best Hotel for Business".

Recognition granted by Mexican Secretariats of Tourism and Health for exceeding quality standards in hygienic management of food services.

Experts in Meetings and Events tour the Americas and Europe and rate establishments in order to recommend those that provide excellent quality in services, technology and accommodations.

The specialized Travel + Leisure magazine included Casa Velas in its “Best Affordable All Inclusive Resorts” list, which recommends the hotels with the best value for money.

Condé Nast recommends an exclusive collection of hotels and resorts around the world, and has been trusted by travelers for more than 2 decades.

From nearly 60,000 sites that are visited by the American Automobile Association, only 3.25% them are included in the 4 Diamond list due to their high quality standards.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Spa & Wellness MexiCaribe, a publication specialized in Spas and wellness of Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America, granted the best Spa recognition in the category Hotel / Resort Spa. This award acknowledges excellence in tourism and honors the industry of the region.

American Spa, leading magazine in the wellness industry, recognized Diana Mestre, Wellness Advisor of Velas Resorts, as the Spa Consultant of the year in the Women in Wellness Awards 2019.

Sen Lin restaurant at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is the proud recipient of the AAA Four Diamond Award, granted to just 672 establishments of the more than 32,000 evaluated every year.

SE Spa was named “Best Luxury Resort Spa” on Latin America in the World Luxury Spa Awards, an important industry event that recognizes luxury Spas around the world.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is recipient of the award Hall of Fame by TripAdvisor, exclusively given to the properties that have received the Certificate of Excellence for 5 consecutive years.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is now member of Wellness Tourism Association, a global non profit networking that develops standards to support the sustainable future of the wellness tourism industry. Grand Velas is one of the first resorts in Mexico with presence in its directory.

The Oprah Magazine included Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit on its list of the “22 Family Vacation Destinations with Activities for All Ages” for the countless experiences this resort offers to entire families.

For the 13th consecutive year, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is the proud recipient of the AAA Five Diamond Award; granted to just 0.4% of the more than 27,000 hotels evaluated every year.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit rated as No. 1 on the list "Best Hotels in Puerto Vallarta" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included on the list "Best Hotels in Pacific Coast" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included on the list "Best Hotels in Mexico" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included on the list "Best Hotels in Mexico" of U.S. News & World Report, a US magazine that publishes annual reports on national and international hotels.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was the proud winner of the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards in the following categories: "The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico" (No. 1); "The Top 25 Hotels for Families in Mexico" (No. 2); "The Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in the World" (No. 4); "The Top 25 Hotels in Mexico" (No. 7); "The Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Mexico (num.8); and "The Top 25 Hotels for Service in Mexico" (No.12).

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Silver Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2018, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was awarded the TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the fourth consecutive year.

SE Spa at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has been certified by Wellness for Cancer, an organization that trains Spas and wellness centers to provide personalized services to individuals touched by any type of cancer.

The Spa 2018 Awards, by Spa & Wellness Mexicaribe magazine, have named Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit’s SE Spa in the category of “Spa Awards” which recognizes the best in the region.

The Spa 2018 Awards, by Spa & Wellness Mexicaribe magazine, have named Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit’s SE Spa in the category of “Spa Awards” which recognizes the best in the region.

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has been included on Forbes Travel Guide’s list of The World’s Most Luxurious Spas, which names just 30 establishments whose standards reflect a level of sumptuous comfort, as well as luxurious choices and conveniences afforded to guests.

Preferred Hotels adds only the hotels and experiences that represent the best in the industry to its global portfolio. Grand Velas was included in its “Legend” collection of the most sophisticated properties, distinguished by their luxury, excellent service and creating the best memories for guests.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Silver Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit.

For the 12th consecutive year, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is the proud recipient of the AAA Five Diamond Award; granted to just 0.4% of the more than 27,000 hotels evaluated every year.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named No. 1 on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Pacific Coast” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named 6th on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named No. 1 on the list of “Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Puerto Vallarta” by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts - World” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 8).

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 5).

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Luxury Hotels - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 12).

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Service - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 19).

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Families - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (n°. 2).

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Service: Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the “Top 25 Luxury Hotels - Mexico” in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2017, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was awarded the TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the third consecutive year.

Grand Velas won the Bronze prize for "Best All-Inclusive Chain" during the Readers’ Choice Awards 2017 presented by Recommend magazine; focused on destinations, sales and subjects of interest for agents.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was a winner in the Platinum Choice Awards – Best of 2017 by Smart Meetings magazine, which recognizes excellence in meeting services and facilities at resorts in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named "Best All-Inclusive" resort in the 2017 Travel + Leisure Mexico Hotel Awards.

A certification established by the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal Government in collaboration with EarthCheck. It is awarded to organizations on an international level for excellent practices in the preservation of the environment and development of sustainable projects in tourism.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit received the “Loved by Guests” Gold Award from Hotels.com, based on real guest comments and experiences.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has been highlighted on Forbes Travel Guide’s prestigious “12 Top Destinations Of 2017”.

Based on thousands of traveler opinions, TripAdvisor has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit among the “10 Best All-Inclusive Hotels in the World”.

Thanks to the number of positive reviews received in 2016, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was awarded the TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the second consecutive year.

Dream Vacations, an important travel agency in the United States, appointed Grand Velas as winner in the 2016 Travvy Awards of the "Best Romantic Hotel/Resort, Mexico", "Best Spa & Wellness Hotel/Resort, Mexico" and "Best Luxury Hotel/Resort, Mexico" categories.

Based on the opinion of thousands of travellers, Grand Velas was included in the 25 Most Popular Hotels list of the Travelers' Choice Awards 2016 by TripAdvisor, in the “All-Inclusive-Mexico” category (7th position).

The prestigious travel magazine chose Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit as one of the Best All-Inclusive Family Resorts, a list that consists of only 19 properties selected from around the world.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Silver Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit for its excellence.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit obtained one of the highest ratings in 2014 by guests who made their reservations through Booking.com; a leading worldwide website for online bookings.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named GreenLeader in the Gold level; this is a TripAdvisor program that rewards the hotels with eco-practices and that are highly committed with the environment.

Grand Velas obtained the Blue Flag certification, which recognizes the sustainable development of beaches and marinas regarding water quality, education, information and environmental management and security among many services.

A list compiled annually to recognize the leading hotels in Expedia’s global market, which stand out for their service and unique experience provided to guests. Over 130,000 hotels are evaluated but only 650 are selected.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was named one of the Best Spas in Mexico. This compendium was published in the Spa Professional Mexico magazine, one of the most important in the country dedicated to the tourism, health and fitness industries.

Orbitz, one of the most important online travel agencies in the world, included Grand Velas on its Best In Stay Elite 2015 list; a compendium of the 125 best hotels in the world, rated according to guest reviews.

Grand Velas was included in the 25 Most Popular Hotels list of the Travellers' Choice Awards 2016 by TripAdvisor, in the categories of: Family, Best Service, Top Hotels, Luxury, All-Inclusive in the world and All-Inclusive in Mexico.

This specialized list made by Condé Nast Traveler recommends the best destinations, hotels, Spas and restaurants. This magazine was founded in 1987 and is a leading guide for tourists around the world.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit for its excellence.

Travel consortia Virtuoso selected Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit for inclusion in its “Hotels & Resorts” program, a select list of 989 luxury properties in over 80 countries.

This travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism, including Grand Velas among the Top 20 in all of Mexico.

Writer Holly Woolard mentions Grand Velas resorts in her article "Everything Under the Sun" in Smart Meetings Magazine, as resorts that are "taking all-inclusive F&B to a new level."

This specialized list by Condé Nast Traveler magazine recommends the best resorts in the world. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is listed in 4th place among the Top 10 best hotels in the Riviera of the Mexican Pacific.

Orbitz, one of the most important online travel agencies in the world, included Grand Velas on its Best In Stay 2014 list; a compendium of the 400 best hotels in 75 destinations, rated according to guest reviews.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit achieved the No. 1 position out of 25 Nuevo Vallarta hotels rated by travelers on TripAdvisor®, one of the most utilized travel portals worldwide.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included on the “Top All-Inclusives For Foodies” roundup by US News & World Report; a website that receives over 17 million visitors per month.

This specialized list made by Condé Nast Traveler recommends the best destinations, hotels, Spas and restaurants. This magazine was founded in 1987 and is a leading guide for tourists around the world.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews.

TripAdvisor® is a renowned travel portal with over 50 million unique visits per month, visitors in 30 countries and over 60 million reviews.

This leading travel magazine prepares the top T + L 500, a round-up of the best hotels selected by readersand tourism experts, featuring Grand Velas as a Best Hotel in 2013; the list’s only property in the Riviera Nayarit.

This United States news magazine published in Washington features national and international news reports. Grand Velas was included on its list of the Best Hotels in Mexico, listed as number 1 of 230 rated hotels in Puerto Vallarta.

A list compiled annually to recognize the leading hotels in Expedia's global market, which stand out for their service and unique experience provided to guests. Over 130,000 hotels are evaluated but only 650 are selected.

This specialized travel magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism, including Grand Velas in position #10 in all of Mexico.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was chosen as one of 50 Best Places for Honeymoons and one of the 10 best beaches in the world by The Knot, an internationally recognized web and print magazine for wedding planning.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included on the Gold List, which includes the 500 best luxury hotels, resorts, Spas and cruises worldwide, selected by the magazines 3.5 million international readers.

This specialized list by Condé Nast Traveler magazine recommends the best resorts in the world. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is listed in 4th place among the Top 10 best hotels in the Riviera of the Mexican Pacific.

The prestigious travel magazine selected Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit as one of the Best Mexico Beach Resorts, placing it in the 10th position of the 30 properties listed.

The most highly utilized travel portal in 30 countries, with over 60 million reviews, has recognized Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit for its excellence.

This specialized list made by Condé Nast Traveler recommends the best destinations, hotels, Spas and restaurants. This magazine was founded in 1987 and is a leading guide for tourists around the world.

The prominent informative financial site included Grand Velas resorts on its exclusive list of the "10 Coolest All-Inclusive Resorts in the World" for offering a unique and incomparable experience.

The exclusive travel magazine edits its prestigious list of Worlds Best Awards year after year, including Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit as Best Hotel 2012, ranked #13 in Mexico.

Spa Finder Wellness is the world´s largest digital publication for Spa and wellness information. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included in the "Around the World in 80 Spas" series.

Ranked 3rd place on the Top 10 Resorts in the Pacific Riviera.

The highest online ratings and positive traveler reviews place just 500 out of 130,000 hotels on this prestigious list.

An award presented to the favorite places of their sophisticated readers. This time Grand Velas was placed among the "Best 25 Resorts in Mexico".

The list of the Best Suites in the World is published by Condé Nast and includes the best accommodations, in accordance with the refined taste of their readers.

This prestigious agency awards those hotels that offer exceptional service, based on guest satisfaction surveys, to assure the best options for weddings.

Excellence in service and unique creations are aspects that the American Automobile Association graded from more than 28,000 audited restaurants.

An award presented to the favorite places of their sophisticated readers.

Experts in Meetings and Events tour the Americas and Europe and rate establishments in order to recommend those that provide excellent quality in services, technology and accommodations.

An award presented to the best in tourism in Mexico. In the category of Best Spa/Wellness the resort received the "Icarus" trophy.

Online ratings and positive traveler reviews earn the resort the number 1 spot in Nuevo Vallarta on this exclusive list.

Excellent in hygiene and management of food service in general are aspects rated by the organization.

This title was bestowed by the Secretariat of the Environment and Natural Resources of Mexico in recognition of the hotel’s pristine beach and continued preservation efforts.

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named the resort "Most Excellent Spa Hotel" for its world-class facilities.

An award presented to the favorite places of their sophisticated readers.

An award presented to the favorite places of their sophisticated readers. This time Grand Velas was placed among the "Best 25 Resorts in Mexico".

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named the resort the "Most Excellent Business Partner".

This Meetings and Events magazine leaves it to their readers to select the best hotels in the world for holding events.

The prestigious magazine honors professionals in the hotel industry, recognizing quality of service and facilities.

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named the resort "Most Excellent Spa Hotel" for its world-class facilities.

Of the 60,000 sites visited by the American Automobile Association, only 150 have the honor of being included on the list of Five Diamond properties.

Excellence in service and unique creations are aspects that the American Automobile Association graded from more than 28,000 audited restaurants.

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named the resort "Most Excellent Spa Hotel" for its world-class facilities.

The luxury international guide that recommends the best in lodging, named the resort "Most Excellent Spa Hotel" for its world-class facilities.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Established in 1928, it gives their clients, luxury accommodations options and excellence in service. This organization represents more than 430 hotels from around the world.

An award presented to the favorite places of their sophisticated readers.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Condé Nast recommends an exclusive collection of hotels and resorts around the world, and has been trusted by travelers for over 2 decades.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2020 in the following categories and positions: No. 6 All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico; No. 10 Luxury Hotel in Mexico; No. 12 Hotel in Mexico; No. 13 All-Inclusive Resort in the World; and No. 20 Hotel for Service in Mexico.

Recognition presented for exceeding quality standards in hygienic management of food services.

Each year the World Travel Awards honor the excellence of the key sectors of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industry. On its 26th edition, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was elected the winner in the category Mexico's Leading Luxury Beach Resort 2019.

SE Spa was awarded in the "Best Luxury Destination Spa in Mexico 2019" category by the International Spa Awards, a recognition bestowed to acknowledge excellence in the industry.

In the 6th edition of the Food & Travel Awards, readers of the magazine elected Grand Velas Riviera Maya as the best beach resort, and the SE Spa as the best Spa in Mexico in offering holistic experiences for the body and soul.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized in the "Loved by Guests Most Wanted Awards 2020" by Hotels.com in the following categories: Most requested, All-Inclusive, Luxury, Family, Business, Beach, and Spa. Guests from all over the world rated it as "exceptional" and gave it a final score of 9.6/10.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized in the "Loved by Guests Most Wanted Awards 2020" by Hotels.com in the following categories: Most requested, All-Inclusive, Luxury, Business, Beach, Spa, and Sustainable. Guests from all over the world rated it as "exceptional" and gave it a final score of 9.6/10.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized in the "Loved by Guests Most Wanted Awards 2020" by Hotels.com in the following categories: Most requested, Luxury, Business, Beach, Spa, and Sustainable. Guests from all over the world rated it as "exceptional" and gave it a final score of 9.6/10.

Velas Vallarta was recognized in the "Loved by Guests Most Wanted Awards 2020" by Hotels.com in the following categories: All-Inclusive, Luxury, Business, Beach, Spa, and Sustainable. Guests from all over the world rated it as "magnificent".

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was included in the prestigious ranking of the "Best Hotels in Mexico 2021" by the U.S. News & World Report magazine.

 

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 3 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico.

 

Grand Velas Los Cabos was included in the prestigious ranking of the "Best Hotels in Mexico 2021" by the U.S. News & World Report magazine.

 

Casa Velas was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 9 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico.

 

Casa Velas was included in the prestigious ranking of the "Best Hotels in Mexico 2021" by the U.S. News & World Report magazine.

 

Velas Vallarta was included in the prestigious ranking of the "Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico 2021" by the U.S. News & World Report magazine.

 

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded with 5 stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating, which is granted only to those properties that feature impeccable facilities and services.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the HACCP Food Safety Risk Management System designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from food related illness.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the Pool Safety Risk Management System designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from swimming pool related illness or injury.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the POSI (Prevention of the Spread of Infection) System, designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from infectious diseases.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the Room Hygiene Management System, designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk of illness.

Velas Vallarta obtained the "Punto Limpio 2020" Quality Certificate, granted by the Mexican Ministry of Tourism to companies that comply with the hygiene standards and which guarantee the safety of customers, workers, visitors, and suppliers.

 

 

Velas Vallarta obtained the Distintivo PARE (Protocol for the Attention of Epidemiological Risks), awarded by ACCM America, an important system certification body. Velas Vallarta became the first hotel (along with its sister property, Casa Velas) to be inspected and to earn such an important certification.

 

Casa Velas obtained the Distintivo PARE (Protocol for the Attention of Epidemiological Risks), awarded by ACCM America, an important system certification body. Casa Velas became the first hotel (along with its sister property, Velas Vallarta) to be inspected and to earn such an important certification. 

 

 

Travel + Leisure Magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism which includes Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit among the Top 25 Resort Hotels in Mexico.

Travel + Leisure Magazine compiles the World's Best Awards, a list of the best hotels selected by readers and experts in tourism which includes Grand Velas Los Cabos among the Top 25 Resorts in Mexico.

RCI recognizes the extraordinary standards of quality in service and experiences that Velas Vallarta offers to the guests.

RCI, the largest exchange network in the world, recognizes Velas Vallarta for the excellence in service that its members enjoy year after year.

Grand Velas is now part of The Hotel Collection, an AMEX program that provides cardmembers with exceptional benefits at more than 600 properties worldwide.

Grand Velas is now part of Fine Hotels & Resorts, an AMEX program that provides cardmembers with elite benefits at more than 1,100 properties worldwide.

Grand Velas is now part of Fine Hotels & Resorts, an AMEX program that provides cardmembers with elite benefits at more than 1,100 properties worldwide.

A leader organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure the environment protection. The Gold Level was granted to Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the HACCP Food Safety Risk Management System designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from food related illness.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the Pool Safety Risk Management System designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from swimming pool related illness or injury.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the POSI (Prevention of the Spread of Infection) System, designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk from infectious diseases.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has obtained this recognition for having successfully implemented the Room Hygiene Management System, designed by Cristal, which is monitored on a daily basis and provides a significantly reduced risk of illness.

Forbes Travel Guide was recognized for the second year in a row by Grand Velas Riviera Maya with the Sharecare Health Security verification badge, for the implementation of Hygiene Protocols that guarantee its commitment to the guest's health and safety.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2022 in the following categories and positions: No. 1 All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico, No. 9 All-Inclusive Resort in the World, and No. 3 in Luxury Hotels in Mexico and Hotels in Mexico categories. 

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was recognized by Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2022 in the following categories and positions: No. 4 All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico, No. 17 All-Inclusive Resort in the World, and on the top 25 of Luxury Hotels in Mexico on the No. 12 and Hotels in Mexico with the No. 17 position.

Casa Velas was recognized in the Top 25 Resorts in Mexico by Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2022, placing itself as the No. 1 All-Inclusive Hotel in Puerto Vallarta.
 

Velas Vallarta was recognized in the Top 25 Resorts in Mexico by Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2022, placing itself as the No. 1 in Puerto Vallarta and No. 14 All-Inclusive Resorts in the country.
 

Grand Velas Riviera Maya was recognized in the Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico by Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards 2022, placing itself as the No. 15 All-Inclusive Resorts in the country.
 

Velas Vallarta was recognized with the Gold Level by EarthCheck, a leading organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure environmental protection.

 

Velas Vallarta was recognized with the Gold Level by EarthCheck, a leading organization that provides certifications related to green tourism. It validates the correct implementation of procedures that ensure environmental protection.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was included in the "Top 10 Resorts in Western Mexico" in the 2022 Reader's Choice Award by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine, one of the most important media with 5 million monthly readers and 16 million users worldwide.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized by the U.S. News & World Report magazine as the No. 1 All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico.

Grand Velas Los Cabos is recognized with 5 Stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating granted only to properties with impeccable facilities and services. This makes it the first and only All-Inclusive resort in Mexico to be awarded this accolade.

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized with this international distinction granted only to the beaches that meet and maintain strict environmental criteria, security and services, environmental education, and water quality.
 

Grand Velas Los Cabos was recognized with this international distinction granted only to the beaches that meet and maintain strict environmental criteria, security and services, environmental education, and water quality.
 

Casa Velas was awarded 4 stars, the Forbes Travel Guide rating, granted only to properties with impeccable facilities and services. 

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Maya was awarded 5 stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating, granted only to properties with impeccable facilities and services.

SE Spa by Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit was awarded 5 stars, the highest Forbes Travel Guide rating, granted only to properties with impeccable facilities and services.