Mexico

Mexico has seen a significant amount of incentive business in 2021, and many new incentive-quality hotels on the Yucatan Peninsula.

We tapped 5 top hotel companies—Pasadas/Fiesta Americana, Playa Resorts, Melia, Xcaret and AMResorts—for all that's new in Mexico.

100 of the latest new hotel properties, as well as some that have undergone extensive renovations, are opening their doors for groups.

Hotel companies have been busy building out new inventory to house all the pent-up demand as business travel, conferences and incentives return.

These seven new properties in Mexico are prepping for the restart of meetings and corporate events with easy access to conference centers and event venues.

With an eye on the 2020 Tianguis Turístico, the major trade and tourism event in Mexico that due to the pandemic went virtual, the Yucatan Siglo XXI Convention and Exhibition Center had to expand.

Hotels and beaches in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, are reopening with a focus on health and safety protocols, and a Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council.

For incentive groups with discerning tastes, the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, the brand's first property in Mexico, is an option. Formerly the Resort at Pedregal, the newly-branded property sits on a 24-acre site at the southernmost tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula.

Barcelo Maya Arena, the largest convention center and meetings inventory in Riviera Maya, will open this December alongside the new adults-only, all-inclusive Barcelo Maya Riviera. 

Banyan Tree Mayakoba in the Riviera Maya has debuted its new 10,358-sf indoor-outdoor event space MK Blue to mark its 10th anniversary this year.

Haven Riviera Cancun announces plans for a new 25,000-sf convention center scheduled to open Fall 2020 plus 105 additional suites.

Tokyo, Japan; Campestre Leon, Mexico; Chantilly, France; and Mountain View, Calif., all have new Hyatt properties.

Some of Mexico’s best beaches, golf and hyperlocal experiences happen on the Yucatan Peninsula.