Grand Velas Los Cabos in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, has been named the eighth most productive luxury hotel in the world and the most productive in Mexico through TripAdvisor, the largest hub in the world.
The 18th edition of the Travelers Choice Awards compiled user reviews, ratings and feedback that were left in 2019, prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
Grand Velas is one of many Mexican hotels and hostels that have won prestigious foreign awards in the following year.
Hotel Amparo, a five-room hotel in the center of the colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, ranked prominently in the 25th annual World’s Best Awards of Travel and Leisure and was also named the last most productive urban hotel in Mexico. Month. Opened in the mansion of a 300-year-old former mayor in 2019, the hotel earned a 99.23 out of a hundred rating in a survey of the magazine’s readers.
Also in San Miguel de Allende, the city’s largest hotel, Live Aqua Urban Resort, won first place in the prestigious Versailles Award in North America, presented to UNESCO and the International Union of Architects, which honors architecture and design in accordance with culture.
The Solaz Los Cabos complex in San José del Cabo won a special award for occasions in the same competition. The luxury hotel mimics the uncovered shapes in the desert and the Sea of Cortez, combining wood and marble elements inside.
Traveling north, Villa del Palmar in Loreto, Baja California Sur, has been recognized as Mexico and Central America’s best resort, family resort and beach resort in 2019 by the World Travel Awards, considered the Oscars of tourism, where members of the tourism industry vote for their top picks.
In addition, the World Travel Awards have voted the Hyatt Ziva Cancun in Quintana Roo as an all-inclusive hotel, the Casa Dorada in Cabo San Lucas has been named a beach hotel and in Jalisco, Hacienda San Angel de Puerto Vallarta has won the cultural hotel award.
In a separate competition, the Fairmont Mayakoba of Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, won first place in the category of luxury eco resorts for the World Luxury Travel Awards 2019, where 300,000 travelers and members of tourism vote for their favorites. With rooms nestled between freshwater lagoons in a jungle setting, the Mayakoba is also a winner of the AAA Five Diamonds, one of 26 hotels in Mexico to win this distinction.
It’s not just the big hotels that win foreign prizes. Smaller, more intimate and cheaper hostels in Mexico have also been recognized, most of which offer optional bedroom-style accommodation. Posada del Abuelito de San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, has been named through critics of hostelworld.com as its sixth favorite small inn and Lum, in Tulum, Quintana Roo, voted third among American hostels.
Source: El Universal (sp), Forbes (sp)
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