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  • 2021 AWARDS

    TRIP ADVISOR TRAVELER’S CHOICE AWARDS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos: Best of the Best, Top Picture-Perfect Hotels in the World
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Nobu Hotel Los Cabos

    AAA’S BEST OF HOUSEKEEPING 

    • UNICO 20º87º Hotel Riviera Maya

    HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta: Safest Hotel of the Year

    AMERICAN EXPRESS HOTEL COLLECTION PROGRAM

    • Nobu Hotel Los Cabos

    U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT 

    • Best Hotels in Punta Cana
      • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana: Silver Badge
    • Best All-Inclusive Resort in Punta Cana
      • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana: Silver Badge
    • Best Hotels in Mexico
      • Nobu Hotel Los Cabos: Gold Badge
      • UNICO 20º87º Hotel Riviera Maya: Gold Badge
  • 2020 Awards

    Smart Meetings 2020 Platinum Choice Awards

    • Mexico: UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya

    TravelAge West’s WAVE Awards 2020

    • Best New Resort, Los Cabos
      • Winner: Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos
      • Editor’s Pick: Nobu Hotel Los Cabos

    2020 TRAVVY AWARDS

    • Best All-Inclusive – Overall: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver Badge)
    • Best Honeymoon Hotel/Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver Badge)
    • Best All-Inclusive Luxury Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold Badge)
    • Best Family Hotel/Resort – Mexico: Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold Badge)

    U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT

    • Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana Silver 2020 (Punta Cana)
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta Silver Mexico 2020 (Puerto Vallarta)
    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun Silver Mexico 2020(Cancun)
    • UNICO 20º87º Hotel Riviera Maya Gold (Mexico)
    • Nobu Hotel Miami Beach Silver (USA)-Miami Beach

    2020 ISLANDS ALL-INCLUSIVE AWARDS

    • Best All-Inclusive Resort Spa: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana 
    • Best All-Inclusive Amenity: Hard Rock Hotel Cancun Roxity Kids’ Club
    • Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Couples: UNICO 20°87° Riviera Maya
    • Best All-Inclusive Entertainment: Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    2020 Smart Stars Award

    • Best Incentive Resort: UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya
  • 2019 Awards

    Meetings Today

    • Nobu Hotel Miami Beach won “Best Of” Award by Meetings Today

    2019 Travvy Awards

    • Best All-Inclusive – Overall: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold)
    • Best Luxury Hotel/Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold)
    • Best All-Inclusive Luxury Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver)
    • Best All-Inclusive Resort – Spa & Wellness: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver)
    • Best All-Inclusive Family Resort – Caribbean/Bahamas: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana (Silver)
    • Best All-Inclusive Resort – Destination Weddings: Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver)
    • Best Luxury Hotel/Resort – U.S./Canada:  Nobu Hotel Miami Beach (Silver)
    • Best Spa & Wellness Resort – Domestic: Nobu Hotel Miami Beach (Silver)
    • Best Individual Hotel – Overall: Eden Roc Miami Beach (Silver)

    Islands Magazine’s All-Inclusive Awards

    Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    • Best Pool

    Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    • Best Included Amenity: Sound of Your Stay
  • 2018 Awards

    Condé Nast Traveler’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards

    UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya

    Eden Roc Miami Beach 

    Nobu Hotel Miami Beach

    Annual Stella Awards from Northstar Meetings Group Winners

    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya  
      • Gold winner of Best Boutique Property, International and U.S. Territories
      • Bronze winner of Best Food and Beverage, International and U.S. Territories
      • Finalist for Best Décor/Design, International and U.S. Territories
      All-inclusive Hard Rock Hotels 
      • Gold winner of Best Overall Hotel Chain

      Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

      • Gold winner of Best Gaming Property, International and U.S. Territories

    2018 Magellan Awards Gold Winners

    • Malibu Farm Miami Beach for Hospitality Elements – Luxury (Five Star) – Restaurant Design 
    • Esencia Wellness at Eden Roc Miami Beach for Hospitality Elements – Luxury (Five-Star) – Spa Design
    • AIC Hotel Group’s Green Light for Hospitality – Overall – Loyalty Program

    2018 Magellan Awards Silver Winners

    • Penthouse Suites at Nobu Hotel Miami Beach for Hospitality Elements – Luxury (Five Star) – Penthouse Design 
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya for Hospitality – Overall- Family Resort/Hotel 
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana for Hospitality – Overall -Casino Resort/Hotel

    FODOR’S BEST

    2018 WAVE AWARD FOR BEST NEW RESORT OR MAJOR RENOVATION, MEXICO

    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya
      • Won the 2018 WAVE Award for Best New Resort or Major Renovation, Mexico on June 14 in Marina del Rey, California as part of the TravelAge West WAVE (Western Agents’ Votes of Excellence) Awards.

    2018 U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT ‘BEST HOTELS’

    2018 U.S. News & World Report ‘Best Hotels’

    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya
      • Gold Badge for the “Best Hotels in Mexico” award, ranking as the No. 29 Best Hotel in Mexico and No. 14 in the Maya Riviera & The Yucatan.
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
      • Gold Badge for the “Best Hotels in Mexico” award, ranking as the No. 43 Best Hotel in Mexico; No. 5 in Puerto Vallarta; and No. 11 in the Pacific Coast.

    TRAVALLIANCEMEDIA’S 2018 TRAVVY AWARDS

    travAlliancemedia’s 2018 Travvy Awards

    • Best All-Inclusive Family Resort – Mexico: Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold)
    • Best Premium Gaming Hotel/Resort – Caribbean/Bahamas: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana (Gold)
    • Best All-Inclusive Adult/Couples Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Gold)
    • Best All-Inclusive Luxury Resort – Mexico: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver)
    • Best Individual Resort Overall: UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Silver)
  • 2017 Awards

    2017 Readers’ Choice Awards – Conde Nast Traveler

    UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya  – No 2. Hotel on Mexico’s Caribbean coast 

    U.S. News & World Report: 2017 Best Hotels

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun  – Best Hotels in Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana – Best Hotels in Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta – Best Hotels in Puerto Vallarta

    Smart Meetings 2017 Smart Stars Award

    • Nobu Eden Roc – 2017 Smart Stars Award for Best Hotel Pool

    World Travel Awards – 2017 Latin America 

    • Mexico & Central America’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort 2017Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Mexico & Central America’s Leading Beach Resort 2017Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
    • Mexico & Central America’s Leading Hotel 2017Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Mexico’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort 2017Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Mexico’s Leading Family Resort 2017Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Mexico’s Leading Hotel Suite 2017Bret Michaels Rock Star Suite @ Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Mexico & Central America’s Leading Cultural Hotel 2017: UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya, Mexico
    • Mexico & Central America’s Leading New Hotel 2017: UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya, Mexico

    2017 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

     2017 Magellan Awards Gold Winners:

    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya for Hospitality Elements – Luxury (Five Star) – Standard Room Design
    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun for Hospitality Elements – Upscale (Four Star) – Standard Room Design
    2017 Magellan Awards Silver Winners:
    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya for Hospitality Elements – Luxury (Five Star) – Lobby/Common Space Design
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya for Hospitality — Overall-Family Resort/Hotel
    • UNICO 20˚87˚ Hotel Riviera Maya for Hospitality — Overall-Social Media
    • Eden Roc Miami Beach Resort — Overall Best Beach/Resort Hotel
  • Hard Rock 2016 Awards

    23rd Annual World Travel Awards Latin America

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun – Mexico & Central America’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya – Mexico’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort, Mexico’s Leading Family Resort Mexico’s Leading Hotel Suite – Bret Michaels Rock Star Suite.

    Meetings & Conventions (M&C) Gold Platter Award

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta – recognized by readers ofMeetings & Conventions (M&C) as one of the best of the best in providing F&B services to meetings customers.

    Quality Assurance Award from Delta Vacations

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    This award recognizes a very select group of hotels, destination management companies and car rentals companies for outstanding quality, customer service and product delivery.

    Successful Meetings 2016 Pinnacle Award

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana – Best Food & Beverage Department  International

    The 2016 Pinnacle Awards are the mark of excellence for meeting destinations, hotels and conference centers. For more than 30 years, the Pinnacle Award has earned a reputation as the most credible and prestigious symbol of excellence among meeting professionals and travel suppliers alike.

    2016 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

    GOLD MAGELLAN AWARDS

    • Hospitality Overall — Casino / Resort Hotel — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hospitality Overall — Spa Design — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hospitality Overall

    SILVER MAGELLAN AWARDS

    • Hospitality Overall — Loyalty Program — AMPED Power Agent

    Conde Nast Traveler 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards

    • TOP RESORTS IN THE CARIBBEAN: No. 46 — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana 
    • TOP RESORTS IN MEXICO (CARIBBEAN COAST): No. 11 — Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
    • TOP RESORTS IN MEXICO (CARIBBEAN COAST): No. 27 — Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • TOP RESORTS IN MEXICO (PACIFIC COAST): No. 10 — Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta 

    Meetings Today’s 2016 “Best of” Award

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    •  Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana Meetings Today “Best of” award winners are selected based on the highest industry standards ranging from quality of meeting space, guest rooms, and service and amenities, to food and beverage, tech support, overall value and experience, and more.

    Smart Meetings’ 2016 Platinum Choice Award

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
      Platinum Choice Award winners are selected based on the highest industry standards ranging from amenities, guest services and meeting space, to dining facilities, technical support and recreational activities.

    World Travel Award for World’s Leading Entertainment Resort Brand

  • Hard Rock Hotel 2015 Awards

    World Travel Awards’ – Leading Entertainment Resort Brand

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    Gold Key

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    Gold Platter

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    AAA – AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION – FOUR DIAMOND AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    The Diamond ratings indicate the extensiveness of services, amenities, and décor provided. These establishments are upscale in all areas. Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.

    U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT: 2015 BEST HOTELS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    EARTHCHECK SILVER BENCHMARKED

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun

    CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER: GOLD LIST – WORLD’S BEST PLACES TO STAY IN MEXICO

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    PARENTS MAGAZINE & TRIP ADVISOR

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    Selected as one of “10 Best Budget Beach Resorts”.

    SMART MEETINGS 2015 SMART STARS AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    TRIP ADVISOR 2015 CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE HALL OF FAME

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    22ND ANNUAL WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS – MEXICO & CENTRAL AMERICA’S LEADING ALL INCLUSIVE RESORT 2015

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun

    22ND ANNUAL WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS – MEXICO’S LEADING HOTEL SUITE 2015

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    22ND ANNUAL WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS – MEXICO’S LEADING FAMILY RESORT 2015

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    22ND ANNUAL WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS – MEXICO’S LEADING ALL INCLUSIVE RESORT 2015

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    22ND ANNUAL WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS – CARIBBEAN’S LEADING HOTEL SUITE

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    2015 READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS – TOP 20 RESORTS IN MEXICO (PACIFIC COAST)

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
  • Hard Rock Hotel 2014 Awards

    CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER’S 2014 READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    AAA – AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION – FOUR DIAMOND AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    The Diamond ratings indicate the extensiveness of services, amenities, and décor provided. These establishments are upscale in all areas. Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.

    GOLD MAGELLAN AWARD – SPA DESIGN CATEGORY

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    GOLD MAGELLAN AWARD – PENTHOUSE DESIGN

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    This was awarded to the Rockstar Suite.

    GOLD MAGELLAN AWARD – CASINO RESORT/HOTEL

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    SILVER MAGELLAN AWARD – STANDARD ROOM DESIGN

    • Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

    CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    PREVUE MAGAZINE’S 2014 VISIONARY AWARDS – INDIVIDUAL HOTELS/RESORTS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun

    TRIP ADVISOR CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    This award is given to businesses that consistently earn high ratings from Trip Advisor travelers.

    RCI GOLD CROWN RESORT

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    This recognizes excellence in resort accommodation and hospitality.

    RCI EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    RCI PREMIUM ALL-INCLUSIVE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
  • Hard Rock Hotel 2013 Awards

    10 BEST ALL INCLUSIVE RESORTS – READERS’ CHOICE 2013

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun

    AAA – AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION – FOUR DIAMOND AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    The Diamond ratings indicate the extensiveness of services, amenities, and décor provided. These establishments are upscale in all areas. Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.

    U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT: 2013 BEST HOTELS

    • Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER: GOLD LIST – WORLD’S BEST PLACES TO STAY IN MEXICO

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    TRIP ADVISOR CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    This award is given to businesses that consistently earn high ratings from TripAdvisor travelers.

    RCI GOLD CROWN RESORT

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    This recognizes excellence in resort accommodation and hospitality.

    RCI EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    RCI PREMIUM ALL-INCLUSIVE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
  • Hard Rock Hotel 2012 Awards

    AAA – AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION – FOUR DIAMOND AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    The Diamond ratings indicate the extensiveness of services, amenities, and décor provided. These establishments are upscale in all areas. Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.

    CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER: GOLD LIST – WORLD’S BEST PLACES TO STAY IN MEXICO

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    TRIP ADVISOR TRAVELER’S CHOICE AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    RCI GOLD CROWN RESORT

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    This recognizes excellence in resort accommodation and hospitality.

    RCI EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

    RCI PREMIUM ALL-INCLUSIVE

    • Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
  • Hard Rock Hotel 2011 Awards

    AAA – AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION – FOUR DIAMOND AWARD

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    The Diamond ratings indicate the extensiveness of services, amenities, and décor provided. These establishments are upscale in all areas. Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.

    TRIP ADVISOR AWARDS: #23 HOTEL IN PUNTA CANA

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    TRIP ADVISOR AWARDS: #8 BEST BUSINESS IN PUNTA CANA

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

    CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER: #35 IN TOP 40 CARIBBEAN RESORTS

    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

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