Mexico's Grand Velas Resort Awarded Five-Diamond Award

  • November 20, 2008
Mexico's Grand Velas Resort Awarded Five-Diamond Award
Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort, the all-inclusive luxury resort located in Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico was awarded the American Automobile Association's (AAA) Five-Diamond Award for lodging for the third consecutive year. One of just 10 hotels in Mexico to achieve the AAA Five Diamond Award, Grand Velas is the only all-inclusive Five Diamond Award winner in Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta and the only family-friendly all-inclusive in North America to receive this distinction. In addition, two restaurants at Grand Velas, Italian-inspired Lucca and French-influenced Piaf, received the noteworthy Four Diamond Award for fine dining.

Every year tourism editors of the American Automobile Association (AAA) visit over 70,000 lodgings, campgrounds, restaurants and attractions throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean looking for luxury establishments to conduct unannounced evaluations. Less than one third of one percent of the over 32,000 properties approved by AAA achieve this prestigious distinction.

In Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. Located just 15 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta on Banderas Bay, Grand Velas features 267 ocean-view suites, ultra spacious Spa Suites and new two- and three-bedroom Imperial Suites. Grand Velas Spa is the crown jewel of the resort and a member of Leading Spas of the World. The spa features 20 treatment rooms, over 80 spa treatments, a high-performance gym and exercise room, spa boutique and a beauty salon. Five restaurants, three of which are gourmet, feature stylish decor and a la carte choices for French, Italian or Mexican cuisine. The resort also offers tiered three-temperature infinity pools with iPod minis, tennis court, 25,321 total sq feet of meeting space, special entertainment for adults and kids and the new Kids Club.

For more information please call 1-877-398-2784 or visit www.vallarta.grandvelas.com.