Marriott International has opened its 500th property in the Caribbean and Latin America region.
“The debut of Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres (Mexico), Adult All-Inclusive as our 500th property in CALA marks a decisive moment in our expansion, as it demonstrates our continuing commitment to evolve and adapt to meet the needs of discerning travelers to the Caribbean and Latin America,” Brian King, president, CALA, Marriott International, said in a statement. “This exceptional property marks Marriott’s first luxury all-inclusive resort in Mexico, expands our Luxury Collection brand to a fourth property in the country and strengthens our presence in the high-demand market of Isla Mujeres.”
In the past three years, Marriott’s CALA portfolio has grown from 300 properties to 500 properties in the region, and approximately 10 percent of Marriott International’s global luxury portfolio is located in the region.
This resort is the company’s 35th all-inclusive and 62nd luxury property in the region for the Luxury Group by Marriott International, which includes seven hotel brands: The Ritz-Carlton, Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, Edition, The Luxury Collection, JW Marriott and W Hotels. Other anticipated luxury all-inclusive additions in the region include Paraiso de la Bonita, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico, planned for Q1 2025, and W Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, expected in Q2 2025.
This adults-only resort has 109 suites, each with private balconies. Public spaces include seven dining venues and bars, the Alma spa and an infinity pool.