Michelin Keys 2025: Complete List of Resorts in Vallarta · Nayarit and Beyond

Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit have taken another step toward the pinnacle of global hospitality. In the recent Michelin Keys 2025 rankings, several resorts in the region have been recognized, solidifying their prestige not only as tourist destinations but also as benchmarks of hotel excellence.

One&Only Mandarina

WHAT ARE THE MICHELIN KEYS?
The Michelin Keys are a relatively new recognition established by the Michelin Guide, which is traditionally famous for its Stars awarded to restaurants. Starting in 2024, the Guide extended its focus to luxury accommodation by creating this distinction to reward hotels and resorts that achieve high standards in service, facilities, comfort, design, in-house gastronomy, and overall experience.

Xinalani Hotel Boutique

The criteria that define each level are:

• 3 Michelin Keys: Extraordinary stay
• 2 Michelin Keys: Exceptional stay
• 1 Michelin Key: Very special stay

VALLARTA · NAYARIT RESORTS RECOGNIZED IN 2025
The 2025 edition includes a select group of resorts in the region with various Michelin Key levels:

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita

3 Michelin Keys

• One&Only Mandarina (El Monteón, Nayarit)
• Xinalani Hotel Boutique (Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)

These resorts represent the absolute peak of luxury: stunning natural settings, refined design, personalized service, and a highly successful fusion of nature and comfort.

2 Michelin Keys – Exceptional Stay

• Las Alamandas (Costalegre, Jalisco)
• Susurros del Corazón · Auberge Resorts Collection (Punta de Mita, Nayarit)
• Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita (Punta de Mita, Nayarit)

These accommodations stand out for their attention to detail, sustainable or wellness-focused luxury, high-level culinary offerings, and experiences that make every guest feel special.

1 Michelin Key

• Bungalows & Casitas de las Flores (Careyes, Jalisco)
• BellView Boutique Hotel (Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)
• Casa Kimberly (Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)
• Hacienda San Ángel (Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)

These feature intimate charm, history, strong local personality, and offer memorable stays thanks to their location, warm service, and attention to details that make a difference.

Susurros del Corazón · Auberge Resorts Collection

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR THE REGION?

Being included in this prestigious list is a validation of Vallarta · Nayarit’s journey toward offering superior quality tourism. These resorts elevate the standard, influence the international perception of the destination, and also benefit the local tourism chain: restaurants, transportation, handicrafts, and producers are all drawn to visitors seeking high-level stays.

Casa Kimberly

Furthermore, these acknowledgments incentivize sustainable investments, environmental care, and constant service training. Both Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Costalegre demonstrate that luxury is not only about comfort but also about authenticity, hospitality, and respect for the natural landscape.