Discover the new hotels of Riviera Nayarit
From unique hotels and romantic getaways to culinary journeys, golf, and the rising popularity of ``Set-Jetting,`` here's what visitors can expect on their next vacation in our state.
The state of Nayarit is the preferred travel destination throughout Mexico, as indicated by several travelers on TripAdvisor and Booking.com. Ninety percent of respondents on these sites are seeking relaxing waterfront vacations in 2024, and with an enviable location in Banderas Bay, Nayarit delivers.
New hotels of Riviera Nayarit, they are unique.
The hotel scene in Mexico is expanding at an incredible pace, and Nayarit is no exception.
Highly anticipated, Rosewood Mandarina is set to open its doors as the fourth Rosewood hotel in Mexico. The ultra-luxurious resort will be part of an already impressive complex that includes One&Only Mandarina and Mandarina Polo & Equestrian Club. The hotel will feature 140 rooms, suites, and villas with panoramic views of the mountains, beach, and ocean. Guests will have the option to choose from three bars and restaurants, as well as three pools, a gym, and a spa with 10 treatment rooms.
Speaking of One&Only Mandarina, the resort was ranked by The Knot as one of the best treehouse hotels in the world.
In the Punta Mita area of Nayarit, visitors can expect the debut of the Montage and Pendry hotels, as well as a Belmond resort in the coming years.
Meliá Hotels International plans to open its first Zel hotel in Mexico in 2025 in Sayulita. The new Zen Sayulita will be the Spanish hotel brand’s international debut, featuring 145 rooms.
Riu Palace Pacifico is well established and has reopened its doors to guests after a complete renovation and conversion into an adults-only hotel. The renovation is accompanied by an expansion of new services, including more dining options, enhanced experiences, and the RIU Elite Club.
Gourmet Cuisine
The coastal cuisine of Riviera Nayarit is unparalleled, featuring the freshest seafood, local produce, and succulent grilled meats.
For instance, W Punta de Mita now offers a dining experience on a private island with its new culinary concept, Mesa1. This secluded spot hosts only one dinner each night on a private island at a table made from a 100-year-old Parota tree. Guests enjoy a personalized seven-course tasting menu that celebrates local flavors. Whether guests are seeking a romantic evening or an exclusive family gathering, this private setting is perfect.
Set-Jetting
One of the main travel trends for 2024 is set-jetting, or traveling based on popular film and television locations. For those who have been hooked on Bachelor in Paradise, they will recognize the world-famous Pueblo Mágico, Sayulita. Since season 2, Bachelor in Paradise has been filmed at the Playa Escondida Resort.
Visitors can enjoy every romantic moment with a visit to the intimate beachfront resort. This hotel offers activities such as horseback riding on the beach, yoga, surf lessons, paddleboarding, whale and dolphin watching, hiking, biking, and golf. For wellness enthusiasts, a spa offers hot stone therapy, deep tissue massages, four-hand massages, and facials.
