Mountain Vibes
Nestled in the lush Mismaloya cove, Barceló Puerto Vallarta is surrounded by jungle cliffs and sparkling Pacific views. Spacious suites, a peaceful vibe, and proximity to iconic outdoor adventures make it a standout for families and couples alike. Bonus: some of the best sunsets in Mexico.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Mountain, Nature, Party, Romantic, Spa, Tropical, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Nightlife, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Family Suite, 2 Bedroom Suites, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Arcade, Heated Pool, Gym, Diving, Swim Out/Plunge Pool Rooms, Watersports Equipment Rentals, Fishing, Babysitting, Buffet, Tennis, Evening Entertainment, Spa
Area: Mismaloya
Year Built: 1990
Number of Rooms: 316
Carved into a private cove with jungle cliffs on both sides, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is a family-friendly paradise with a romantic twist. Whale watching from your balcony, beachside fire pits, and sunset views set the mood. It’s an all-inclusive that manages to feel hidden — perfect for families and couples alike.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Mountain, Nature, Party, Romantic, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Nightlife, Remote work, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Swim Out/Plunge Pool Rooms, Adults Only Rooms, Kids Club, Heated Pool, Gym, Diving, Buffet, Swim Up Bar, Tennis, Fishing, Spa, Wifi (Free), Babysitting, Adult Pool, Evening Entertainment
Area: Puerto Vallarta
Year Built: 1969
Number of Rooms: 335
Carved into the cliffs above Cabo San Lucas, Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach offers panoramic Pacific views and upscale villa-style accommodations. The resort’s terraced layout houses suites with kitchenettes, oceanview balconies, and access to a network of pools that cascade toward the beach. On-site dining includes both gourmet and casual options, with full access to the dining venues at nearby sister properties via free shuttle. A Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, expansive Armonia Spa, and family-friendly activities round out the offerings. It’s a smart pick for travelers seeking space, variety, and the peaceful side of Cabo.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Foodie, Golf club, Mountain, Nature, Party, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Kitchen, Nightlife, Remote work
Amenities: Beach, Kids Club, Teen Club, Arcade, Heated Pool, Gym, Bicycles Available, Yoga Classes, Adult Pool, Buffet, Swim Up Bar, Golf Course, Tennis, Spa, Babysitting, Wifi (Paid), Room Service, Hiking, Fishing, Nightclub
Area: Los Cabos
Year Built: 2002
Number of Rooms: 749
Tucked between dramatic cliffs and the golden sands of Conejos Bay, Secrets Huatulco is a secluded, adults-only retreat along Oaxaca’s lush Pacific coastline. Every suite boasts an ocean view, and the resort’s contemporary design blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy à la carte dining, beachside Bali beds, and an expansive spa featuring hydrotherapy rituals and couples’ treatments. With non-motorized water sports, snorkeling in protected bays, and nightly entertainment, Secrets Huatulco offers a sophisticated escape with an emphasis on tranquility, romance, and eco-conscious luxury.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Artsy, Eco-chic, Foodie, Mountain, Party, Romantic, Sanctuary, Spa, Tropical, Unplugged, Wellness
Features: Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Hydrotherapy, Nightlife, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Great Food, Swim Out/Plunge Pool Rooms, Gym, Room Service, Swim Up Bar, Nightclub, Spa, Buffet, Snorkelling, Evening Entertainment
Area: Huatulco
Year Built: 2011
Number of Rooms: 399
Surrounded by lush Atlantic rainforest and set on the dunes of Santinho Beach, Costao do Santinho offers a Brazilian all-inclusive experience rich in nature, culture, and wellness. Accommodations range from standard rooms to spacious villas with mountain or ocean views. The resort features multiple restaurants showcasing regional and international cuisine, plus an expansive spa, kids’ programming, and ecological trails with guided tours. Guests can enjoy capoeira classes, samba nights, and seasonal cultural festivals. With its immersive setting and focus on local flavor, Costao delivers a distinctly Brazilian take on the all-inclusive model—ideal for adventurous families and culture-seeking couples.
Country: Brazil
Vibe: Adventure, Family, Golf club, Locals, Mountain, Nature, Party, Rainforest, Romantic, Spa, Tropical, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Nightlife
Amenities: Gym, Yoga Classes, Hiking, Tennis, Beach, Babysitting, Heated Pool, Swim Up Bar, Golf Course, Evening Entertainment, Kids Club, Spa
Area: Florianopolis
Year Built:
Number of Rooms: 695
Tucked between dramatic cliffs and a private stretch of beach, Playa Grande Resort & Grand Spa offers a tranquil oasis just minutes from Cabo’s bustling marina. The architecture leans traditional Mexican, with spacious suites featuring kitchenettes, oceanview balconies, and colorful, hacienda-style decor. The resort boasts multiple pools, a serene spa, and optional all-inclusive dining with fresh seafood and Baja flavors. Its prime location allows guests to enjoy both quiet seclusion and walkable access to downtown Cabo. Ideal for couples or families seeking a more flexible stay, Playa Grande blends charm, convenience, and classic Cabo allure.
Country: Mexico
Vibe: Adventure, Artsy, Family, Foodie, Golf club, Locals, Mountain, Party, Romantic, Sanctuary, Spa, Wellness
Features: Babysitter, Childcare, Evening shows, Excursion friendly, Kitchen, Nightlife, Remote work, Water sports
Amenities: Beach, Family Suite, 2 Bedroom Suites, Kids Club, Pool Slide, Water Feature, Heated Pool, Gym, Diving, Room Service, Snorkelling, Fishing, Babysitting, Wifi (Paid), Adult Pool, Buffet, Swim Up Bar, Mini Golf, Tennis, Evening Entertainment, Spa
Area: Cabo San Lucas
Year Built: 1998
Number of Rooms: 260