The 10 Best Getaways to Try in Mexico

By: - March 21st, 2016
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All inclusive Mexico: it’s a different part of the country, and often a very comfortable and luxurious one. We’ve always said that there’s no shortage of top All Inclusive Mexico resorts, particularly the eastern coast of Mexico. Indeed, the 81-mile stretch between Puerto Morelos and Tulum is full of top-level resorts, each with its own kind of “it factor,” from spa-focused stays to beach vacations. But which one should you choose? Mexico has become one of the world’s leading centers of hospitality, with an emphasis on service. That means finding the right one isn’t always a challenge. These are 10 all-inclusive Mexico resorts for you to try.

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Zoetry Paraiso De La Bonita What inclusions set this 90-roomer in Puerto Morelos apart from its competitors? Let’s start with daily champagne delivery; a sunset cruise; exclusively a la carte dining; and wellness-focused amenities (a thalasso spa, among them) that make a vacation here both relaxing and restorative.

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Grand Velas Riviera Maya Simply put, we love this hotel, which has become a classic on the Riviera Maya. But more specifically, we love the fact that it comprises three separate resorts (the adults-only Grand Class is quite good); plush suites, each with a complimentary tequila service; and one of the region’s largest and most indulgent spas (try the hour-long water journey).

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Hyatt Ziva New this year, the only Cancun resort surrounded by the sea on three sides impresses with its own on-site microbrewery; daily sommelier-led tequila tastings; swim-up suites; and exchange privileges at nearby sister resort Hyatt Zilara Cancun.

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Secrets Maroma Beach  It’s all about the romance at this beachfront adults-only all-inclusive, where canopy beds, 24-hour room service and private plunge pools tempt you to stay en suite, but the magnificent white-sand beach wins (almost) every time.

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Dreams Tulum Another AMResorts standout, this beach-heavy resort is set on a 44-acre tract of lovely vegetation, with 432 guest rooms, all of which have either a patio or a balcony. Of course, the real story here is what’s always drawn travelers to Tulum: the alluring mix of history and sand.

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Secrets The Vine What’s not to love about a wine-themed all-inclusive? Apart from the wine cellar and several wine tasting opportunities, we’re partial to the contemporary-chic rooms and the sleek oceanview infinity pool on the 21st floor.

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Playacar Palace Playa del Carmen: It’s one of the reigon’s most energetic places. And the city’s Fifth Avenue always has something going on, from street vendors to local boutiques to bustling bars. And at this hotel, you get the best of both worlds: world-class Mexican beaches and an easy walk to the heart of downtown Playa.

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Excellence Playa Mujeres Foodies should run, not walk, to this 450-room beachfront resort where 10 restaurants, 11 bars and 24-hour room service mean you should definitely pack those elastic-waist pants. Then sleep off your food coma in a two-story rooftop suite complete with its own plunge pool and outdoor shower.

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Isla Mujeres Palace Palace is one of the region’s leading all-inclusive companies, and its Isla Mujeres outpost is no exception to a resume of excellence. Even better, this couples-only retreat is truly a boutique escape, with just 62 guest rooms.

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Playa Azul This Cozumel resort is all about the activities you can try, from scuba to golf to, well, just about anything you want. But it’s truly best for golf, as all guests get unlimited greens fees at a Nicklaus-design course (although you’ll have to spend for a cart fee). This is another great reason why All Inclusive Mexico is the destination you’re looking for. And these are top all inclusive Mexico resorts.

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