Luxury Resort Guide

Secrets Cap Cana is the ultimate adults-only retreat and offers the signature gourmet treatment that the signature Secrets’ brand name comes with. Located on Juanillo beach, this posh all-inclusive offers luxe rooms with wood furnishings, warm decor, high-tech flatscreens, and deluxe minibars. Delight in upgraded suites with beach views, or direct access to shared plunge pools. 24-hour room service is included, and 10 restaurants feature lavish cuisines ranging from Asian to Italian.

The family-friendly Dreams Playa Mujeres has becomes the flagship Dreams’ property. From waterslides to grotto bars, there is so much to enjoy, and everyone is guaranteed to find their own space for relaxation. Around the clock room service is provided to the many luxurious suites, and the expansive beach is ideal for long walks to appreciate the sunset (or sunrise). From coffee bars to private rooms embedded within wine-cellars and beyond, expect hand-tailored service the whole family will love.

This adults-only haven tucked into the beautiful Hyatt complex of Rose Hill, Jamaica features a signature beach on the Caribbean sea and is only a short drive away from the international airport. Expect private service directly to and from the airport, and rooms that feature private butler service, direct pool access, minibars, and sophisticated views. When you’re not enjoying the many delicious restaurants or elegant pools at Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall, take part in unique activities, like couples’ massages or candlelit dinners, by booking directly with your concierge.

The romantic El Dorado Maroma is part of the large and in charge Generations complex, features various resorts designed for couples, families and everything in between. At this resort, large luxury groups can book entire wings of 2-story suites, featuring outdoor rain showers, private bars where your group can meet up at, and a unified pool where everyone will hang out at. Beyond the sandy beach, there is a top-tier collection of restaurants to explore, all chef-driven and carefully curated, with delicacies that range from authentic Mexican to Indian fusion.

The newly renovated Sonesta Ocean Point has a bold claim many of our other luxury resorts cannot offer: its smaller Caribbean island setting. Resting on the southernmost beachfront on the island of St. Martin, Sonesta Ocean Point offers guests a highly chic and sustainable stay. The modernist design even includes a new cliffside venue that would be perfect for a large private event. The contemporary rooming accommodations include a private balcony, soundproof walls, wi-fi, and luxurious rain showers.

The only non-inclusive option on our list is the Wailea Beach Resort, located in beautiful Hawaii. This stateside resort offers true luxury, with no passport required for travel. The expansive resort covers a lush 22 acres of oceanfront bliss, on the shores of Maui, and 7 room categories allow for guests to choose their exact level of luxury and comfort. From gardens to groves, and grand ballrooms as well, there is plenty to explore when hosting your next luxury group vacation, along with exciting activities like authentic luaus and Hawaiian restaurants.

The brand-new Hard Rock Los Cabos all-inclusive resort takes a pristine location and builds upon the trusted brand name with a new flagship design. The rockstar treatment is on full blast for guests, with personalized service, and desert motif inspired rooms that look out upon the Pacific waters. From the pools to the nightclubs, to the unique restaurant concepts designed specifically for the resort. Stay and play with your built-in resort credit, and experience everything from excursions to massages by only paying the resort fee.

Head to the beautiful island of Cozumel for the last property in our luxury resort guide. Cozumel Palace is an upscale all-inclusive and consists of 4 restaurants, a stunning pool complex, and relaxed suites. Room service and in-room massages are available, and nearby guests can explore the famous Museum of Cozumel or snorkel amongst some of the most scenic coral reefs in the world. Get a kick out of nightly entertainment and dinner amongst artisanal crafted a-la-carte offerings.

The new Royalton Suites in Cancun’s famous hotel zone offers it all, in one huge and impressive sky-high tower. From creative restaurant concepts, like the C/X experience, to corner view presidential suites that the whole family will cherish. There’s an expansive terrace featuring nightly shows, multiple pools that lead to an expansive white sandy beach, and a Las Vegas-style pool club for adults-only on the top floor, featuring cabanas at day and live DJs at night. The best part of all? The views! With each room featuring a signature view of Nichupte lagoon or the turquoize ocean.