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Where to Stay in Mexico This Summer: 7 Luxury Escapes for Every Kind of Traveler

From Riviera Nayarit’s Eco-Chic Surf Retreats to Baja’s Wine Country Villas, These Elevated Destinations Offer the Best of Mexico’s Summer Hospitality Scene—Complete with Seasonal Perks, Exclusive Offers, and World-Class Experiences

Matthew Kennedy

Mexico’s allure only grows stronger in the summer months. Whether it’s the jungle-framed cenotes of Playa del Carmen, the vineyards of Baja, or the cultural heartbeat of Mexico City, each region invites travelers to unwind in a setting that feels as luxurious as it is meaningful. This season, the country's finest resorts and boutique hotels are offering more than just five-star accommodations—they’re curating experiences designed to immerse, indulge, and inspire. These seven summer stays across Mexico are setting a new standard in destination travel.

Sandos Caracol Eco Resort | Playa del Carmen

Sandos Caracol Eco Resort Beach

Reconnect with Nature and Enjoy 56% Off

Tucked within a jungle landscape, Sandos Caracol Eco Resort encourages guests to immerse themselves in nature through daily access to rivers, cenotes, and jungle trails. A stay here also includes cultural experiences such as traditional Mayan performances, and the all-inclusive resort prides itself on its eco-conscious mission. Current bookings include 56% off plus $125 in resort credit (with code RESORT25) to use on spa treatments or curated excursions.

Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort | Riviera Nayarit

Couple in Infinity Pool at Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort

Adults-Only Luxury with Access to Family-Friendly Fun

Perched between the golden beaches of Banderas Bay and the lush Sierra Madre Mountains, Secrets Bahia Mita offers a balanced blend of serenity and adventure. Designed by renowned architect Sordo Madaleno, the adults-only, all-suite resort includes à la carte dining, beach yoga, fire shows, and full access to the adjacent Dreams Bahia Mita. New features this summer include a sprawling zipline course with hanging bridges, a ZipBike, and a free-fall jump. Preferred Club guests can elevate the experience with a rooftop infinity pool, butler service, upgraded minibar, and private lounge access.

Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán Golf & Spa Resort | Mazatlán

Oceanfront Elegance in Mazatlán’s Premier Gated Community

A Fresh Take on Multigenerational Luxury

This year-old resort along Mazatlán’s Pacific Coast offers a dynamic blend of elegance and family-friendly programming. Set within the exclusive Estrella del Mar gated community, Dreams features 358 suites—each with a furnished balcony or terrace—and amenities like an adults-only pool, three oceanfront pools, a lazy river, and an on-site waterpark. Athletic travelers can enjoy six pickleball courts, tennis, yoga, spinning, and one of Mexico’s most sought-after golf courses. Highlights include the MasterChef Junior Experience, where families can participate in cooking challenges and gourmet pop-ups led by alumni of the hit competition.

Andaz Mexico City Condesa | Mexico City

Andaz Mexico City Terrace Suite View

A Stylish Retreat in One of CDMX’s Coolest Neighborhoods

Located in the leafy, art-forward neighborhood of Condesa, Andaz Mexico City captures the city’s creative spirit with modern elegance. Guests can admire panoramic city views from the rooftop pool, dine on Mexican-Caribbean flavors at Cabuya Rooftop, or unwind with traditional healing practices at Pasana Spa & Wellness Center. Just outside, explore the shaded Calle de Amsterdam, visit contemporary art spaces like Galería OMR, or snag a table at beloved spots such as Lardo and Merotoro.

El Cielo Resort & Winery | Valle de Guadalupe

Relaxation by the Pool at El Cielo Resort & Winery

Sip, Savor, and Stay in Baja’s Wine Country

Set amid the rolling vineyards of Mexico’s most prestigious wine region, El Cielo Resort & Winery blends refined accommodations with immersive culinary experiences. Villa-style suites, gourmet on-site restaurants, and award-winning wine tastings come together in an atmosphere that’s both elevated and relaxed. A current Summer Sale is offering special rates for stays through December 31, 2025—ideal for planning a serene escape in the heart of Valle de Guadalupe.

Thompson Zihuatanejo | Zihuatanejo

Oceanfront Dining Under a Palapa at Thompson Zihuatanejo

Boutique Beach Bliss with Coastal Adventure

Located on the shores of Bahía de Zihuatanejo, Thompson features just 56 rooms and suites, many with private plunge pools. The surrounding area—once a quiet fishing village—is now home to some of the region’s best outdoor experiences. Guests can explore the coastline by parasailing, diving, snorkeling, or deep-sea fishing, then return to unwind with beachfront yoga or alfresco spa treatments. The current Suite Escape offer includes $150 in resort credit, daily breakfast, and a special seasonal amenity when booking with code SUITE.

NUMU Boutique Hotel | San Miguel de Allende

"Cheers!" in Jacuzzi at NUMU Boutique Hotel

A Culture-Filled Stay in the Heart of San Miguel

Few towns in Mexico match the artistic energy of San Miguel de Allende, and NUMU Boutique Hotel puts you in the center of it all. Just steps from the main plaza and the iconic Parroquia, this sleek retreat offers cooking classes, rooftop mixology, and guided meditation—plus easy access to local galleries and historic landmarks. With seasonal festivals like Desfile de los Locos and the International Jazz and Blues Festival lighting up the city, summer is one of the best times to visit.

Elevated Escapes Made for the Season

Each of these properties offers a distinct way to experience Mexico this summer, from oceanfront indulgence to city chic and vineyard serenity. With thoughtful design, locally inspired amenities, and a sense of place that extends far beyond the walls of the resort, these destinations are made for travelers who seek luxury with depth—and memories that go well beyond the view.

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