Each year, AAA reviews thousands of hotels including resorts, historic inns, B&Bs and more and select those that meet a certain criteria. A total of sixteen (16) resorts in Mexico made the list of AAA Five Diamond Hotels for 2016, with resorts in Riviera Maya earning the most – five, followed by Riviera Nayarit with four. Seven restaurants made the list of AAA Five Diamond Restaurants in Mexico.
Below find the list of 2016 AAA Five Diamond Hotels in Mexico:
Los Cabos
1.The Resort at Pedregal (2012)
2.Las Ventanas al Paraiso, A Rosewood Resort (2002)
3.One&Only Palmilla (2014)
Acapulco
4.Banyan Tree Cabo Marques (2013)
Puerto Vallarta
5. Hotel Mousai (2015)*
Riviera Nayarit
6. Grand Luxxe (2014)
7. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit (2007)
8. Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Mexico (2001)
9. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort (2009)
Cancun
10. Le Blanc Spa Resort (2010)
11. The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun (1996)
Riviera Maya
12. Fairmont Mayakoba (2007)
13. Grand Velas Riviera Maya (2010)
14. Rosewood Mayakobá (2009)
15. Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun
16. Zoëtry Paraiso de la Bonita Riviera Maya (2004)
2016 List of AAA Five Diamond Restaurants in Mexico
Riviera Nayarit
1. Carolina at The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort (2010)
(in The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort)
Cancun
2. Fantino (2006)
(in The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun)
3. Le Basilic (2007)
(in the Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Cancun Resort & Spa)
4. The Club Grill (1999)
(in The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun)
Riviera Maya
5. Cocina de Autor (2013)
(in the Grand Velas Riviera Maya)
6. Passion by Martin Berasategui (2014)
(in the Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla)
7. Le Chique (2014)
(in the Azul Sensatori Hotel by Karisma)