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Best Honeymoon Resorts in Mexico

Mexico is beautiful and when planning your honeymoon, choosing a resort can be tough. Find out the top resorts and places to stay in Mexico.

By Kimberly Richmond

They say “once the dust of Mexico settles on your heart, you will never find peace in any other land." Whether it’s the sultry beaches, ancient cathedrals, or vibrant cities that draw you in -- something about this magical land will keep you coming back for more.

With Mexico being at the top of so many honeymooners’ lists, the tough part is deciding where to explore and stay. The birthplace of tequila, chocolate, and Mariachis is a vast (and wildly romantic) destination.

If rest and relaxation are on the agenda, Los Cabos offers a blend of luxury resorts, striking views, and top-ranked golf courses. The Riviera Maya is brimming with miles of pristine beaches, stunning beachfront resorts, and tropical jungles begging to be explored. For couples craving a little more culture, Mexico City has become an “it” destination for foodies. San Miguel de Allende’s cobble-stoned streets and horse-drawn carriages transport visitors back in time in the most romantic way imaginable.

Is Mexico Good for a Honeymoon?

From the white sandy beaches of Cancun, to the tranquility and culture of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico is a must visit destination for newlyweds. With a variety of landscapes and activities to satisfy every type of traveler, this country is an ideal location for first time travelers and experienced jetsetters. Each city offers honeymooners a unique bit of romance that will surely make for a beautiful getaway.

Whether we had you at Margaritas, fearless wandering, or museum hopping in a cosmopolitan metropolis, here is a round-up of some of Mexico’s top resorts and honeymoon getaways for 2023 – 2024.

7 Mexico Honeymoon Resorts

One & Only Palmilla

A favorite of celebs like Jennifer Aniston and Nick Jonas, this Baja California retreat truly embodies all things luxury. Its commitment to service, lavish grounds, and extravagant amenities such as their 22,00 square-foot spa have consistently earned the property awards and accolades. Activities ranging from private yacht cruises to gourmet picnics, spellbinding spa treatments, and secluded dining experiences are just a few of the romantic adventures that honeymooners can expect at this iconic resort.

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Nobu Los Cabos

Tucked into a ritzy enclave of resorts, villas, and golf courses, Nobu Los Cabos was the first Nobu Hotel property in Mexico. The lifestyle brand that blends Nobu Matsuhisa’s acclaimed cuisine with the Hollywood allure of co-owner Robert De Niro exudes a rarified, yet relaxed luxury. The uber-chic property tastefully blends contemporary Japanese décor with locally sourced Mexican touches while providing hypnotic, panoramic views of the Pacific.

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Honeymooners in search of a relaxing, wellness experience will not be disappointed. With 200 chic guest rooms (all of which have wooden soaking tubs), five pools, swim-up cabanas, an outdoor hydrotherapy garden at Esencia Spa, and a plethora of eateries serving up Nobu’s signature cuisine, the resort combines holistic elements and the principles of Japanese Zen at every turn.

Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Spa

Luxury knows no limits at Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Spa. Sitting on one of the most stunning beaches in Cancun, it's the quintessential location for honeymooners wanting to start their “happily ever after.” The property’s Honeymoon Master Suite features an oversized terrace overlooking the azure waters of the Caribbean, where lovebirds can enjoy a complimentary bottle of Moët & Chandon or an in-room couples massage. Romantic offerings include everything from private beach Cabanas, to romantic dinners seaside, or customized treatments at the hotel’s signature Gem Spa. The Infinite Club offers an incomparable experience, featuring a private penthouse lounge, personal concierge, VIP check-in, personalized resort experiences, and a slew of other elevated amenities. It is well worth the splurge! Dinner at the AAA Five Diamond award recipient, Le Basilic, offers French-Mediterranean Cuisine and is an absolute must.

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One & Only Mandarina

The One & Only Mandarina on Mexico’s Pacific coast is the ideal spot for couples looking to completely disconnect and hide away. Featuring 105 breathtaking treehouses and villas built into a cliff (literally!), the property is all about connecting with nature in one of the poshest ways possible. Tree-top bars, golden pink sunsets, cliffside dinners featuring renowned Chef Enrique Olvera, and spa treatments inspired by the indigenous culture are just a few of luxuries that await newlyweds at this Riviera Nayarit escape.

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Live Aqua San Miguel de Allende

Cobblestone streets, colonial plazas, and Spanish-style architecture make San Miguel de Allende one of the most charming towns in Mexico. Newcomer on the scene, Live Aqua San Miguel de Allende Resort effortlessly fuses old-world charm with avant-garde décor and an array of modern-day luxuries. Couples can enjoy a fine-dining experience by Mexican celebrity Chef Eduardo Palazuelos, catch the sunset on the patio bar, or savor one of the rare spirits at Casa Dragones Cigar Bar (the showstopper here is the Tequila!). Honeymooners can also indulge in a private spa experience that includes customized treatments, private jacuzzi, leisure pool, relaxation area and everything in between at Feel Urban Harmony Spa.

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Customized menus for a romantic picnic in the botanical garden can be arranged, as can special in-room services such as breakfast in bed, champagne, and chocolate-covered strawberries. Adventure abounds for those who can pull themselves away from the resort with nearby hot-air balloon rides, horseback riding, wineries, ATV tours, and craft beer tastings. It’s also safe to say that a trip to San Miguel wouldn’t be complete without shopping at one of the many handicraft markets or local artisan shops!

Fiesta Americana Hacienda Galindo Resort & Spa

Legend has it that in the 16th century, Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés gifted his interpreter (and rumored paramour), La Malinche, a stunning, colonial Hacienda in appreciation of her loyalty. Couples can honeymoon at that very Hacienda today, really setting the scene for a romantic fairytale. The captivating property sits on nine acres of gorgeous land in the enchanting town of Galindo in Queretaro, just outside of Mexico City. The property really pulls out all the stops to create unforgettable romantic experiences ranging from candlelight dinners in the wine cellar in their private vineyard, under the stars on their patio framed by orange trees, to bringing in musicians for private concerts and fireworks upon request.

Legend has it that in the 16th century, Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés gifted his interpreter (and rumored paramour), La Malinche, a stunning, colonial Hacienda in appreciation of her loyalty. Couples can honeymoon at that very Hacienda today, really setting the scene for a romantic fairytale. The captivating property sits on nine acres of gorgeous land in the enchanting town of Galindo in Queretaro, just outside of Mexico City. The property really pulls out all the stops to create unforgettable romantic experiences ranging from candlelight dinners in the wine cellar in their private vineyard, under the stars on their patio framed by orange trees, to bringing in musicians for private concerts and fireworks upon request.

Live Aqua Urban Resort Mexico City

While romance may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about Mexico City, it is the perfect getaway for couples wanting to sink their teeth into culture, fine dining, shopping, archeology, and history. Live Aqua Urban Resort Mexico City is situated in one of the city’s ritzy residential areas, conveniently located with close proximity to museums, art galleries, world renowned shopping, and hotspot eateries.

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Staying true to the brand’s concept of focusing on the senses, the 5-star property was designed to be a sensory experience. Neutral toned guest rooms set the mood for a peaceful environment while in-room aromatherapy and pillow menus provide the ultimate haven after a day of sightseeing. The sensory experience continues on the culinary journey through customized menu creations in exquisite settings. Honeymooning in Mexico City is bound to be an unprecedented experience, and staying at the Live Aqua Urban Resort promises to make it unforgettable.

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