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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Mexico

200+ HOTELS IN MEXICO
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Hotel Xcaret Mexico All Parks All Fun Inclusive main photo
Hotel Xcaret Mexico All Parks All Fun Inclusive
Resort in Playa del CarmenQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.6
Very Good
From $550
$
Sustainability Journey
Hotel Xcaret Mexico is recognized for its comprehensive sustainability model, known as 'Xostenibilidad', which focuses on people, planet, and prosperity. The hotel features eco-integrative architecture that blends with the natural surroundings, preserving a high percentage of transplanted trees and vegetation. It has achieved EarthCheck certification in Planning and Design and implements various environmental programs, including wildlife preservation, reforestation, coral reef reproduction, efficient resource use, and responsible waste management.
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit-All Inclusive main photo
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit-All Inclusive
Resort in Nuevo VallartaNayarit > CompostelaMX flag
9.9
Excellent
From $762
$
Sustainability Journey
With EarthCheck Silver Status and Blue Flag certification for its beach, this resort focuses on responsible energy use, waste separation and recycling (including converting cooking oil to biofuel), wastewater treatment for irrigation, and the use of biodegradable products. They also conduct beach cleanups and offer sustainable gardening workshops.
Fairmont Mayakoba main photo
Fairmont Mayakoba
Hotel in Playa del CarmenQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.8
Excellent
From $331
$
Sustainability Journey
Fairmont Mayakoba is located within the Mayakoba complex, which has achieved a high level of environmental performance recognition from Mexican government officials. The hotel holds Preferred by Nature™ and Green Key certifications. It focuses on preserving the natural environment, including mangroves and wildlife habitats, through careful land planning and conservation efforts. The resort has implemented energy-saving programs, water conservation measures, and waste management initiatives.
Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive main photo
Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo - All Inclusive
Resort in Puerto MorelosQuintana Roo > Benito JuarezMX flag
8.4
Very Good
From $250
$
Sustainability Journey
Iberostar Selection Paraíso Lindo is EarthCheck Certified Gold, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainable tourism. Its Star Camp play area is notably crafted from over 7.2 tons of recycled plastic, equivalent to 32,000 five-liter containers. The hotel also aligns with Iberostar's 'Wave of Change' movement, focusing on circular economy, responsible seafood, and coastal health.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
EarthCheck
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
S Distinctive (Mexico)
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Carbon footprint is measured by recognised CO2 measurement tool
Bicycles provided to guests
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Air-conditioning and heating automatically switches off when windows are open
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?We have a coral nursery, by our scientific team, we consume 100% fish and seafood responsibly, we have a coastal dune reforestation project and we have a program for the protection and conservation of sea turtles.
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita - All Inclusive main photo
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita - All Inclusive
Resort in Punta MitaNayarit > CompostelaMX flag
8.6
Very Good
From $186
$
Sustainability Journey
Participating in Iberostar's 'Wave of Change' program, this resort has removed single-use plastics, focuses on waste reduction and recycling, uses water fountains, and employs AI for food waste management. The initiative also includes composting and efforts to improve coastal health.
Akumal Natura Glamping main photo
Akumal Natura Glamping
Hotel in AkumalQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.6
Very Good
From $61
$
Sustainability Journey
Akumal Natura Glamping offers an eco-friendly lodging experience in the heart of the jungle. It is committed to sustainable tourism that supports wildlife conservation through its connection with Akumal Natura Rescue. The property reinvests a percentage of profits in community and sustainability, uses eco-friendly cleaning products, and provides education on local culture and ecosystems. It also focuses on reducing plastic waste and conserving energy and water.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
Certified to GSTC-Recognized Standards
Green Seal
Certification for Sustainable Tourism (Central America)
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Environmental manager appointed
Bicycles provided to guests
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park All Inclusive main photo
From $180
$
Sustainability Journey
Sandos Caracol Eco Resort is an all-inclusive resort with a strong commitment to sustainability and nature preservation. It utilizes sustainable energy sources like solar power and has sophisticated water treatment plants to minimize its environmental impact. The resort features a protected biosphere reserve on-site and offers an 'All Nature Experience' program with activities such as reforestation, animal caretaking, and eco-tours.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba main photo
Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Resort in Playa del CarmenQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.6
Very Good
From $576
$
Sustainability Journey
Banyan Tree Mayakoba is part of the Mayakoba complex, which holds Preferred by Nature™ certification for its sustainable practices. The resort is committed to minimizing operational impacts and has implemented a sustainable management system since 2009. Initiatives include significant reductions in waste, electricity, and water consumption, tree planting, marine turtle protection, and supporting local communities and endangered species like the Stingless Mayan bee.
Alaya Tulum by Ahau Collection main photo
Alaya Tulum by Ahau Collection
Hotel in Tulum BeachQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.7
Very Good
From $143
$
Sustainability Journey
Alaya Tulum is a Green Key certified hotel committed to preserving the local flora and fauna and reducing its environmental footprint. The hotel implements a Zero Waste policy, uses biodegradable amenities, regulates water faucets to save water, and has a nursery for cultivating and reforesting green areas. During turtle nesting season, it uses special lighting to protect the turtles.
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya main photo
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya
Resort in TulumQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
8.2
Very Good
$
Sustainability Journey
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya demonstrates a future-focused commitment to sustainability, blending luxury with eco-conscious practices. The resort has rescue programs for mangroves and wildlife, a sea turtle protection program, an innovative waste management system, and monitors water quality. It also uses solar-powered energy systems and locally sourced organic ingredients in its restaurants.
Catalonia Royal Tulum Beach & Spa Resort Adults Only - All Inclusive main photo
From $229
$
Sustainability Journey
Catalonia Royal Tulum is certified as sustainable according to the Preferred by Nature Sustainable Tourism Standard. The resort was developed with the protection of the environment and local species in mind, with rooms and public areas located among native jungle foliage and natural water cenotes. They have implemented eco-friendly practices such as working on a nursery and vertical garden for reforestation and conservation, and installed reverse osmosis bottling plants to produce purified water in-house, reducing plastic waste.
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya - Adults Only main photo
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya - Adults Only
Resort in AkumalQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
9.4
Excellent
From $508
$
Sustainability Journey
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya is located in an area known for its commitment to sustainability, particularly in protecting sea turtles. While specific details for this individual hotel are not extensively provided in the search results, its location in Akumal, known for its turtle conservation programs, suggests an alignment with eco-friendly practices.
Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive main photo
Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Resort in CancunQuintana Roo > Benito JuarezMX flag
8.2
Very Good
From $379
$
Sustainability Journey
This resort is listed as a top eco-friendly all-inclusive resort that focuses on sustainability, conservation, and green practices, specifically noted for solar and water conservation. It is part of the AMR Collection, known for eco-certifications and sustainable operations.
Dreams Jade Resort & Spa - All Inclusive main photo
Dreams Jade Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Resort in Puerto MorelosQuintana Roo > Benito JuarezMX flag
8.2
Very Good
From $220
$
Sustainability Journey
This resort is Rainforest Alliance Certified and Travelife Certified. It implements energy-saving light switches, water-efficient bathroom systems, uses biodegradable amenities and eco-friendly cleaning products, and has a waste recycling program.
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults only main photo
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults only
Resort in Playa del CarmenQuintana Roo > CozumelMX flag
9.3
Excellent
From $488
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Summary: Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - Adults Only is an exceptional five-star resort with outstanding services, facilities and location that will leave you feeling like you've found paradise on Earth. The beautiful and well-maintained grounds, stunning beach and clean property add to the overall superb experience. The personnel are kind, helpful and respectful, making guests feel at home. While some have mentioned concerns about the restaurants and food, the overall experience makes up for it. If you're looking for an unforgettable getaway, Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun is highly recommended.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Luxury
Golf
Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive Adults Only main photo
From $372
$
Sustainability Journey
This resort is part of the AMR Collection, which is recognized for its eco-certifications and sustainable operations. While specific details for this individual property were not found, the brand's commitment to sustainability suggests relevant practices are in place.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal main photo
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
Resort in Cabo San LucasBaja California Sur > La PazMX flag
9.8
Excellent
From $890
$
Sustainability Journey
This resort has achieved LEED certification and holds an Energy Management System certification, renewed in March 2023. It incorporates solar panels and rainwater harvesting, along with a robust recycling program. The resort is committed to sea turtle conservation, maintaining its own turtle nest with a federal permit, and sources seafood responsibly through a partnership with COMEPESCA.
Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive main photo
Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive
Resort in Santa Cruz HuatulcoOaxaca > Dist PochutlaMX flag
9.0
Excellent
From $185
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive is a must-visit destination for its exceptional location with stunning views and three beautiful, private beaches. Guests appreciate the tranquility and privacy of the beaches and the hotel's staff provides excellent service. The breakfast buffet is highly praised for its variety and flavor with the breakfast station receiving particular praise. The à la carte restaurants receive mixed reviews, but the buffet has some tasty and fresh options with enjoyable themed dinners. Despite some outdated rooms with an unpleasant sewage smell, the hotel offers spacious and clean rooms with great views. The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness with well-maintained facilities and good service from the friendly and dedicated staff. The beach is a major highlight, described as beautiful and lovely with excellent service, while the pools have a good depth for children to play safely while parents relax. Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive is a fantastic choice for families looking to have an amazing time together. Overall, Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive is highly regarded for its beautiful views, delicious cuisine and a wide range of amenities, making it a great vacation destination.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Luxury
Beachfront
Ocean Coral & Turquesa All Inclusive main photo
Ocean Coral & Turquesa All Inclusive
Resort in Puerto MorelosQuintana Roo > Benito JuarezMX flag
8.4
Very Good
From $159
$
Sustainability Journey
This property is eco-certified and uses a grey water recycling system. It employs eco-friendly cleaning products, has a comprehensive recycling and food waste policy, and uses energy-saving switches and LED light bulbs.
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Las Brisas Ixtapa
Resort in IxtapaGuerrero > Jose AzuetaMX flag
8.6
Very Good
From $114
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Las Brisas Ixtapa stands out as a tranquil beachfront resort praised for its stunning natural surroundings and beautifully maintained facilities. Its secluded private beach, accessible only to hotel guests, offers unparalleled exclusivity and privacy, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With its proximity to downtown Ixtapa, the location balances seclusion with the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment options.

Guests frequently commend the well-designed rooms that maximize breathtaking ocean views. The spacious and comfortable accommodations are consistently noted for their cleanliness and appealing architecture. However, some rooms require updates and maintenance with occasional reports of outdated facilities and air conditioning issues.

The breakfast experience at
Las Brisas Ixtapa is largely positive. Many guests enjoy the variety and quality of dishes, especially at the Bellavista restaurant, where the views enhance the dining experience. Nevertheless, some feel that the menu could offer more diversity, especially for vegetarians and vegans and that service can be slow during peak times.

The dinner options elicit mixed reviews. Specialty restaurants like the Italian venue and El Mexicano receive high praise for their exceptional food and romantic settings. Yet, some diners suggest that more variety and consistency in quality across all dining options would be beneficial. Despite these critiques, many guests still find the meals enjoyable and the service commendable.

Cleanliness is a strong point for the hotel, particularly in public areas and the beach, which guests describe as pristine. Housekeeping generally maintains high standards, though some isolated issues with outdated towels and occasionally musty room odors were mentioned.

The staff at
Las Brisas Ixtapa are often highlighted for their friendliness, efficiency and attentiveness, creating a welcoming atmosphere. While the service at reception can be inconsistent, the overall customer care significantly enhances the guest experience.

The spa service is a well-loved feature with glowing reviews for its exceptional massages and relaxing ambiance. Booking in advance is advised due to the spa’s popularity.

The pool areas cater to various preferences with adult-only and family pools, but some guests note the need for better maintenance and temperature control. The tennis courts, in contrast, are well-regarded for their condition and ease of use.

The private beach remains a major highlight, celebrated for its cleanliness, beauty and serene environment devoid of vendors. However, the beachfront snack bar service could be improved to match the high standards of the overall experience.

Parking at the resort offers both covered and valet options, which are convenient but sometimes limited by space constraints and distance from the main areas.

Families find
Las Brisas Ixtapa to be a favorable destination with a relaxing and family-friendly atmosphere that makes it suitable for vacations with children. Despite some minor concerns about accessibility, the hotel offers a welcoming environment for family entertainment and bonding.

Combining peace, natural beauty and excellent service,
Las Brisas Ixtapa provides a memorable and restful escape, ideal for families, couples and solo travelers seeking a serene beachfront getaway.
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Sustainability Journey
Luxury
Beachfront
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