By the Caribbean Journal staff

Grand Velas Riviera Maya, one of the leading all-inclusive hotels in the wider Caribbean region, has officially joined independent hotel brand Preferred Hotels and Resorts.

The property is one of 17 new members for Preferred this quarter.

The all-inclusive, which has regularly found itself among the best all-inclusive hotels in the region, has been joined at Preferred by Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, which also became a member of Preferred.

Grand Velas’ other Mexico property, Grand Velas Los Cabos, also joined the collection.

Grand Velas was the only Caribbean hotel to join Preferred during the quarter.

— CJ