Unfortunately, not every resort is welcoming to LGBTQ+ couples, so to help you find the perfect stay for you and your partner, below we’ve rounded up the best all-inclusive resorts for honeymoons that are LGBTQ-friendly.
After all the planning that goes into your wedding day, kicking back and relaxing with your partner on your honeymoon is just what you need. And while you can choose to go anywhere on this romantic getaway, a popular choice for many newlyweds are the sunny beachside resorts of a tropical country. You’ve already scheduled your big day down to every detail, so now let someone else do the leg work by staying at an all-inclusive resort that will cater to your every whim.
The El Dorado Royale Resort in Riviera Maya
Sip champagne upon arrival and be tucked in each night with a turndown service at this gorgeous resort in the Riviera Maya. It’s right off the beach, so you can put your toes in the sand or sit by one of the six pools for a refreshing dip. Treat yourself to gourmet meals, 24-hour room service, and a variety of classes, including yoga sessions or dance lessons, all offered with your all-inclusive stay.
Grand Velas All-Inclusive Retreat in Cabos San Lucas
Splurge on your honeymoon with a suite that has its own plunge pool where you can enjoy beverages from a floating tray. Honeymooners can also take a ride on the resort’s 55-foot yacht to see exquisite views of the Sea of Cortez, where you may even spot a whale or two. For something a bit more romantic, you can relax with a couples massage or have a Michelin star dinner on the beach under the stars.
Coral Level at Iberostar Selection in Cancun
All-inclusive and adults-only, this breathtaking Iberostar resort offers upgraded experiences like in-pool sun loungers, wine tastings, and a stunning golf course. Grab one of the cabanas or partake in a massage to help you both unwind after the big day. Depending on your mood, grab a drink at the swim-up bar or dress up for dinner at one of their delicious restaurants.
Sonesta Ocean Point Resort in St. Maarten
If you really want a luxurious getaway, the high-end suites at the Sonesta Ocean Point Resort offer butler service, so you’ll have someone to cater to your every need. When you aren’t being waited on hand and foot, hit one of their three restaurants or four exclusive lounges and watch the dazzling entertainers. And if you’re feeling lucky, check out their on-site casino to win big.
Divi Aruba All-Inclusive Resort
Feel the cool ocean breeze of the Caribbean when you stay at the Divi Resort in Aruba. You won’t want to leave the cozy, fully loaded rooms with spacious balconies with beautiful views, but if you do, the resort has plenty to offer. Indulge in unlimited drinks and dine in your choice of their ten restaurants. They can take you on a tour of the island, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can do it by riding on an e-mountain bike.
Royalton CHIC Cancun Adults-Only Resort
Located in the heart of Cancun, you can take a short walk to local attractions like the famous Coco Bongo if you choose to stay at the Royalton CHIC Resort in Mexico. But with all the resort has to offer, like themed pool parties, nightly shows, nine restaurants, and six bars, you may not want to leave the hotel during your stay.
Sanctuary Cap Cana Resort in Punta Cana
Hidden within a gated community, you’ll enjoy a luxurious stay at the Sanctuary Cap Cana Resort. If you like to constantly be on the go while traveling, this resort offers about everything you can want, from water sports to outdoor activities to golfing and fishing. But it’s also a great option for those who like to relax with a world-class spa, delicious dining options, and top-tier suites.
Planet Hollywood Adult Scene Cancun
Feel like a celebrity staying at the super luxe Planet Hollywood Adults-Only Resort in Cancun. Hold hands with your partner while strolling on the white sand beaches or go for something more upbeat by dancing in one of the lively bars. And for ultimate relaxation, sip a drink as you float around the lazy river.
JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa
Treat yourself to a round of golf or a treatment at the elegant spa when you stay at the JW Marriott in Los Cabos. Your all-inclusive stay will give you access to six popular restaurants and bars, sparkling pools, a game room, and so much more.
The Westin Reserva Conchal All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
While it’s not technically the Caribbean, if you want a stay that really makes you feel like you’re in the tropics, look no further than this Westin Resort in Costa Rica. The eco-friendly retreat is hidden inside a lush and exotic forest on one side, with an unspoiled beach flanking the other. If the stunning views aren’t enough to draw you in, they offer a lagoon-style pool, tennis courts, and an award-winning golf course.
Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos All Inclusive Golf & Spa
The foodies will enjoy this resort that offers Mexican, Italian, and Asian cuisines from its wide selection of restaurants. But beyond the dining options, there are other incredible accommodations at this beautiful resort, including cooking classes, spa treatments, wine tastings, and more.
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta All-Inclusive Resort
Nestled among awe-inspiring cliffs, this Hyatt Resort is a stunner. Depending on when you go, you may be able to participate in whale watching for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Dine at one of their ten restaurants, taking advantage of the included all you can eat and drink package. They also provide live entertainment and daily activities, so you’ll always have something to do.
Excellence Resorts Playa Mujeres
For those that want a more authentic experience, Playa Mujeres, nearby Cancun, is said to be less touristy. Score one of Excellence Resort’s honeymoon packages to toast with champagne during breakfast in bed and dine on a private star-lit beach for a romantic dinner. And if you want to do something different, try your hand at archery, air rifle shooting, or deep sea fishing–all of which are offered by the hotel.
Paradisus Playa del Carmen
Ideal for those who like adventure, the Paradisus in Playa del Carmen is nearby vibrant local attractions. If you’re interested in doing nearby excursions, this is a great stay option. But you’ll be happy staying at the resort your entire stay as it offers a wide range of restaurants, a luxurious spa, a brilliant beach, and dazzling blue pools.
Hyatt Zilara Cancun Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort
Choose a room with a private terrace or swim-up pool for ultimate luxury when staying at this Hyatt resort. You’ll get unlimited dining and endless drinks, you just have to decide which of the six restaurants and five bars to visit. And never leave the oceanside cabanas with beach butlers that will care for you and your partner.
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Written by Rebecca Rovenstine | Cover photo by Los Muertos Crew
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