The Cape, A Thompson Hotel, Cabo San Lucas

Condé Nast TravelerOct 6

Readers’ Choice Awards: 10 Top Hotels in Mexico 2026

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top hotels in Mexico, from big cities to small towns.

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The Cape, A Thompson HotelHotelAt The Cape, a polished design meets seen-and-be-seen energy and cinematic views.
Elsewhere
Rosewood San Miguel de AllendeHotelSan Miguel de Allende, MexicoIndulge in the world of luxury with Rosewood, a global collection of hotels & resorts designed for discerning travelers…
Las MañanitasRestaurantCuernavaca, MexicoHotel boutique de 5 estrellas en Cuernavaca.
Nobu Hotel Los CabosHotelLos Cabos, MexicoTo unwind and feel miles from civilization without breaking the bank, 30 minutes from the hustle and bustle of downtown…
Hotel El GanzoHotelLos Cabos, MexicoBoutique hotel in San José del Cabo blending art, music & Baja culture.
Hotel MatildaRestaurantSan Miguel de Allende, MexicoThis 32-room hotel may appear traditional, thanks to its colonial facade—but the sleek Hotel Matilda is anything but.
Four Seasons Hotel Mexico CityHotelMexico City, MexicoDespite its setting on Paseo de la Reforma, one of Mexico City ’s busiest roads, this luxury hotel remains a tranquil…
Verana YelapaHotelYelapa, MexicoFew places are as intricately and ingeniously imagined as Verana.
Live Aqua Mexico City Hotel & SpaHotelMexico City, MexicoA 135-room hotel in a new high-rise in the emerging commercial district of Bosques de las Lomas.
Live Aqua San Miguel de AllendeRestaurantSan Miguel de Allende, Mexico

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Condé Nast TravelerAug 7

The Best Hotels in Mexico for Travel Editor-Vetted Stays

Whether you're looking for beach, jungle, or city adventures, Mexico's best hotels offer it all.

Features a mod-Mexican restaurant and rooftop bar.

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Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos PedregalHotelCarved into cliffs with private plunge pools.
Don Manuel’sRestaurantDelivers authentic Baja fine dining.
El FarallonRestaurantRomantic cliffside dining experience.
Agave StudyRestaurantDives deep into Mexico’s finest tequilas and mezcals.
Esperanza, Auberge CollectionHotelPrivate beach resort with spa and infinity pool.
The Cape, A Thompson HotelHotelFeatures a mod-Mexican restaurant and rooftop bar.
Montage Los CabosHotelBeachfront resort with ocean views and terraces.
Elsewhere
Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa PalmasHotelLa Ribera, MexicoSleek stay with private marina and water sports.
El PuestoRestaurantLa Ribera, MexicoServes ceviche and margaritas on the beach.
Estiatorio MilosRestaurantLa Ribera, MexicoOutpost of a beloved Greek restaurant serving seafood.
One&Only PalmillaHotelPalmilla, MexicoSecluded location on one of Cabo’s swimmable beaches.
Paradero Todos SantosHotelTodos Santos, MexicoExperience-based lodging with brutalist-inspired structures.
Las Palmas beachSightTodos Santos, MexicoDeserted beach reached by guided hikes.
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton ReserveHotelSan José del Cabo, MexicoSuites with terraces and firepits overlooking the sea.
Baja Club HotelHotelLa Paz, MexicoBoutique hotel on the esplanade of La Paz.
Espíritu Santo islandSightLa Paz, MexicoIsland destination for boating trips.
The St. Regis Punta Mita ResortHotelPunta Mita, MexicoSprawling resort with five culinary experiences.
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa IxtapaHotelIxtapa Zihuatanejo, MexicoCascades down nine cliff levels with private plunge pools.
Seafood MarketRestaurantIxtapa Zihuatanejo, MexicoGrills fish delivered directly by local boats.
Banyan Tree Cabo MarquésHotelAcapulco de Juárez, MexicoLaid-back luxury in private villas.
Casona SforzaHotelPuerto Escondido, MexicoA Luxury Boutique Hotel in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico a sustainable hotel with breathtaking ocean views.
Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, MexicoHotelPunta Mita, MexicoAn adult-only resort.
One&Only MandarinaHotelRiviera Nayarit, MexicoResort with private villas.
Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Resorts CollectionHotelPunta de Mita, MexicoResort with ocean views.
Casa ToHotelPuerto Escondido, Mexico

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