Top 5 Adults Only All-Inclusive Resorts for Unforgettable Vacations in 2024-2025
When it comes to planning an adults-only trip, Mexico and the Caribbean offer some of the most luxurious and relaxing resort experiences in the world. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun adults-only trip with friends, these top five adults-only resort brands deliver great service, stunning locations, and an atmosphere designed exclusively for adults. Our travel advisors at Emily's Travel are asked "Where should we go next?" quite often!
For this blog post, we've curated a list of the top five family-friendly all-inclusive resorts that promise unforgettable experiences in 2024-2025.
Please keep in mind that all resorts' locations vary! If you're looking to find a resort vacation that matches your goals and budget for a trip in 2025, let's start planning now to get better availability and rates!
Top 5 Adults Only All-Inclusive Resorts
Let's dive into the details of our top five choices for all-inclusive brands for 2024 and 2025!
#1 Secrets Resorts & Spas
Known for its romantic settings and all-inclusive luxury, Secrets Resorts & Spas offer an ideal escape for couples. Secrets caters to adults seeking a balance of relaxation and excitement, with everything from beachfront cabanas to nightlife options, making it perfect for honeymooners or anniversary celebrations.
Locations:
Mexico: Cancun, Cozumel, Playa Mujeres, Riviera Maya, Los Cabos
Caribbean: Jamaica, Dominican Republic, St. Martin
Amenities:
Gourmet à la carte dining and top-shelf beverages
Beachfront locations with ocean-view suites
World-class spas with couples’ massages
Infinity pools and swim-up bars
Nightly entertainment and themed parties
Complimentary water sports and fitness centers
Recommended Options:
For a romantic escape, we recommend booking a Preferred Club Swim-Out Suite for private access to a pool directly from your terrace. Don’t miss the Secrets Spa by Pevonia for an unforgettable pampering experience.
#2 UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya
UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya is an adults-only paradise that blends modern luxury with authentic Mexican culture. Located on the stunning Riviera Maya coastline, it features stylish accommodations, gourmet dining, and a world-class spa. Guests can enjoy personalized services, including butler assistance, and partake in unique activities like tequila tastings and cooking classes. With beautiful infinity pools and vibrant local flavors, UNICO offers a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure.
Locations:
Mexico: Playa Mujeres, Riviera Cancun
Caribbean: Punta Cana, Montego Bay
Amenities:
Spacious suites with private balconies or terraces
24-hour room service and premium dining options
Multiple pools and beachfront cabanas
Full-service spas and wellness programs
Activities like snorkeling, yoga, and cooking classes
Adults-only private beach access
Recommended Options:
For ultimate luxury, book an Excellence Club Oceanfront Suite with a private plunge pool. We also recommend upgrading to the Excellence Club for access to exclusive lounges, pools, and enhanced concierge service.
#3 Sandals Resorts
A household name in adults-only resorts, Sandals caters exclusively to couples and is famous for its luxury-included vacations. Their signature service, including personal butlers, unlimited gourmet dining, and exclusive activities like scuba diving and golf, creates a romantic paradise where every detail is taken care of.
Locations:
Caribbean: Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Grenada, Barbados, Antigua, Bahamas
Amenities:
Luxury overwater bungalows and beachfront villas
Butler service for personalized attention
Gourmet dining at multiple international restaurants
Water sports like scuba diving, sailing, and snorkeling
Exclusive golf courses and tennis courts
Red Lane Spas for holistic treatments
Recommended Options:
Stay in one of the Over-the-Water Bungalows for an unforgettable romantic experience, featuring glass floors, private pools, and hammocks over the ocean. Also, consider booking a Candlelight Dinner on the Beach for a special evening.
#4 Hyatt Zilara
This resort brand is designed for travelers seeking elegance and relaxation with the convenience of Hyatt’s exceptional service. Each Hyatt Zilara resort offers oceanfront pools, gourmet dining options, and sophisticated rooms, perfect for a serene escape. It's especially great for those seeking a quieter atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for pampering and rejuvenation.
Locations:
Mexico: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Jamaica: Montego Bay
Amenities:
Oceanfront infinity pools with swim-up bars
Spacious, modern suites with private balconies
24-hour all-inclusive room service
Full-service spas and oceanfront cabanas
Daily activities including water aerobics and beach volleyball
Gourmet dining at international restaurants
Recommended Options:
We recommend booking a Swim-Up Oceanfront Suite for direct access to the pool and breathtaking ocean views. The Zen Spa is a must for those seeking ultimate relaxation with oceanfront treatments.
#5 Royalton CHIC Resorts
For adults looking for a vibrant and trendy escape, Royalton CHIC Resorts offer a more energetic vibe. Located in Cancun and Punta Cana, these resorts cater to adults who enjoy lively entertainment, beach parties, and stylish accommodations. With its chic, modern décor and a variety of gourmet restaurants and bars, Royalton CHIC is perfect for those looking to combine luxury with a fun, social atmosphere.
Locations:
Mexico: Cancun
Caribbean: Punta Cana
Amenities:
Stylish, modern décor with a lively atmosphere
DJ pool parties and nightly entertainment
Multiple pools, including rooftop bars and infinity pools
Gourmet à la carte restaurants and chic bars
Private cabanas with personalized service
Water sports and fitness activities
Recommended Options:
For a more vibrant experience, book the CHIC Mansion, a private luxury home with six guestrooms, a pool, and a private staff for larger groups. The Royal Spa offers a variety of massages, facials, and beauty treatments to recharge after a fun-filled day.
When it comes to planning an adults only vacation, choosing the right all-inclusive resort and destination can make all the difference. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, these top five resorts offer something for everyone. Choose Emily's Travel to create and plan the perfect all-inclusive family itinerary for you! When you're ready to start planning, our team is available to take travel requests here.
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