The Twenty Best New Resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean Islands 

Finding the right all-inclusive resort for your family is a must if you want to get the most out of your next vacation. But if you’re looking to maximize value, it’s time to consider trying all-new, state-of-the-art resorts. These resorts boast best-in-class entertainment and style that will keep your family entertained for hours. 

But finding the best new resorts can be a headache—especially when trying to plan all the small details in your trip. That’s why we’ve put together the only list you’ll ever need of the best new resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean Islands. By using our guide below, you can choose from twenty of the hottest new resorts to take your vacation to the next level. 

Ready to see what these fabulous resorts have in store? Let’s dive in! 

1) Grand Fiesta Americana Punta Cana Los Corales, Dominican Republic

If you’ve ever been vacationing in Mexico, you know just how popular Grupo Posadas Brand is. Famed for their world-class resorts, the company has now made its first foray into the Dominican Republic—and people are loving it. 

Grand Fiesta Americana Punta Cana Los Corales, Dominican Republic

This sprawling five-star property wasn’t cheap to build—it cost the company $130—but it’s quickly covering building costs. Made with the flavor unique to Grupo Posadas Brand, Grand Fiesta Americana Punta Cana Los Corales is every family’s dream. This incredible resort has everything you need—from five-star accommodations to incredible beach access. 

Make your next trip to the Dominican Republic one you’ll never forget by visiting this unique new resort! 

2) S Hotel Montego Bay, Jamaica

Conveniently located on Doctor’s Cave Beach, S Hotel Montego proves to be one of the hottest new resorts in Jamaica. 

What really sets S Hotel Montego apart is that its just a stone’s throw away from some of the best dining and shopping opportunities in the area.

S Hotel Montego Bay, Jamaica

Even better, it’s just a short five-minute drive from the international airport—meaning that you don’t have to spend your vacation time in transit. 

And of course, this convenient resort boasts an incredible array of family-friendly activities that your family will love. From beach access to luxurious spas, S Hotel Montego includes everything you need in your resort. 

3) Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana, Dominican Republic

If you’re looking for a resort that’s both family and adult-friendly, this new one in the Dominican Republic is perfect for you. Made by Hyatt, a popular resort chain throughout Central America, it features the same classic design. That is—it includes both family-friendly areas and those that are restricted to adults. 

Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana, Dominican Republic

Because of this, you can be sure that you’ll have a great time with your whole family. But don’t get too excited—this fabulous resort won’t be open until November of 2019. So make sure to mark your calendars to come out and see everything it has to offer—and we’ll give you a hint: this will include great waterpark rides and adult escapes. 

4) Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall, Jamaica

Another Hyatt resort that you’re not going to want to miss out on is the Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall. Unlike the aforementioned Hyatt Resort, this one is limited to adults only. 

Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall, Jamaica

This makes it perfect for newlyweds and couples who are looking for a great escape. Enjoy this network of adult-friendly venues and attractions and grow your bond with one another. You can be sure that you’ll have the time of your life at this Jamaican resort. From accommodations to food to attractions, you’ll be in close proximity to everything you need to enjoy your trip. 

5) Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, Mexico

Hard Rock Hotel has become internationally-renowned for taking any vacation experience to the next level. Now, with their all-new location in Puerto Aventuras, they’re looking to take their game to the next level. 

Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, Mexico

This beautiful resort boasts some of the best attractions and accommodations in Mexico. Here, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy your vacation in style. This fabulous resort gives you access to some of the most beautiful beaches in the entire country, as well as a number of fine-dining options. Perfect for families and couples alike, Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya should be at the top of your list. 

6) Royalton Suites Cancun Resort & Spa, Mexico

Another great option for those looking for a quality resort in Mexico is the Royalton Suites Cancun Resort & Spa. This incredible resort features beautifully-designed buildings and one-of-a-kind attractions. 

Royalton Suites Cancun Resort & Spa, Mexico

To get the most out of your stay here, be sure to visit Level 18. This popular rooftop pool and bar offers an incredible view of the area. The perfect selfie location, Level 18 is sure to make your trip even better. 

7) Royalton Antigua Resort & Spa, Antigua

Another popular Royalton resort, this great venue in Antigua should be at the top of your list. If you’re looking to make your stay in Antigua the best it can possibly be, consider making the Royalton Antigua Resort & Spa your resort of choice. 

Royalton Antigua Resort & Spa, Antigua

By choosing Royalton, you’ll enjoy the utmost convenience. This popular resort is just thirty minutes from the airport, making it extremely convenient for you to get around. 

What’s more, you’ll be able to have both family and adult fun. For example, you might want to check out the Score Brewhouse for a drink, or simply go to the beach for a bit of family fun. 

8) Dream Sands Cancun & Spa, Cancun

Known as one of the greatest vacation destinations in Mexico, Cancun has something to offer nearly everyone. But if you’re looking to really enjoy your Cancun vacation in style, you’ll want to stay at the all-new resort Dream Sands Cancun & Spa.

Dream Sands Cancun & Spa, Cancun

This beautiful resort offers breathtaking ocean views and a mix of family and adult-friendly options. This makes it perfect for families, couples, and singles.

Experience the jaw-dropping beauty of this incredible resort for yourself during your next Cancun vacation. 

9) Dreams Sugar Bay St. Thomas Resort & Spa, St. Thomas

With 294 guestrooms, this incredible resort is among the best that St. Thomas has to offer. Packed with great family-friendly activities, this incredible resort also has options perfect for adults. 

Dreams Sugar Bay St. Thomas Resort & Spa, St. Thomas

Jam-packed with beach activities and restaurants you’ll have to taste to believe, Dreams Sugary Bay is perfect for those who are looking for a romantic and personal experience. 

10) Zoetry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Another great option for those traveling to Cancun is Zoetry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres. This new resort offers an incredible experience for those looking for a fun, yet relaxing, stay in Cancun. 

Zoetry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Zoetry builds on Cancun’s position as a party city by bringing adults a number of fun options. Not only that, it includes wonderful beach access, as well as five-star accommodations and cuisine. This makes Zoetry perfect for families and couples who are looking for diverse fun. 

From crystal clear private beaches to relaxing spas, Zoetry brings the best of Cancun to couples all in a bite-sized package. 

11) Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort, Mexico

Though not the newest resort on our list, Secrets Playa Mujeres is still among the newest resorts in Mexico. 

Another popular resort in Cancun, Secrets Playa Mujeres stands above most of the rest for its unique design.

Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort, Mexico

Not only does it bring you access to some of the best beaches in the reason, but it also includes a one-of-a-kind golf course. 

This makes it one of the most relaxing resorts in the entire region, perfect four couples and singles alike. 

12) Cabrits Resort Kempinski Dominica, Dominican Republic

Designed and built by the famed Kempinski brand, this incredible resort bears all the classic features that have made Kempinski so famous. This amazing hotel is a new addition in 2019 and proves to be the brand’s first hotel in the English-speaking side of the Caribbean

Cabrits Resort Kempinski Dominica, Dominican Republic

So what makes Cabrits Resort so great? Perhaps its 160-room capacity or incredible spas. Cabrits Resort offers a powerful intimate atmosphere that makes it perfect for couples and honeymooners alike. 

Those looking to make the most of their trip to the Dominican Republic should consider making this great resort their top option. 

13) Park Hyatt St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis

St. Kitts & Nevis is home to a number of incredible resorts, but the new Park Hyatt St. Kitts venue is one of its best. Opened in 2018, Park Hyatt has been operating for just a little over a year. 

Park Hyatt St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis

So what makes this resort so special? How about a 37,000-sqyare-foot spa? Or the resort’s willingness to help tourists plan excursions to famous sites on the island? 

No matter how you slice it, this 126-room resort proves to be one of the best on the island. Perfect for families and couples alike, Park Hyatt redefines what it means to bring five-star quality. 

14) The Other Side, Bahamas

Unlike any other resort in the Bahamas, this unique venue proves to be an incredible collection of tents and shacks. Located on Eleuthera Island, The Other Side is unique in another way as well—it’s completely solar-powered.

The Other Side, Bahamas 

But if you’re thinking you’re going to be missing out on five-star quality by choosing this off-the-wall venue, think again. Each tent comes with a beautifully-designed deck, hardwood floors, and incredible furnishings—all overlooking the beautiful beaches the Bahamas has become known for. 

15) Baha Mar, Bahamas

If you’re looking for a more upscale venue, however, consider choosing Baha Mar. The Baha Mar project began in 2018 with the first of three phases being completed.

Baha Mar, Bahamas

Later that year, the second phase was also completed, with the two combining for more than 2,000 new rooms and a number of wonderful new spas. 

The second phase of the project brought forth an incredible new rooftop lounge perfect for trendy young couples. 

16) Hodges Bay Resort and Spa, Antigua

Now approaching its first-year anniversary, Hodges Bay Resort still proves to be one of the hottest new resorts in the island nation. Built by Elegant Hotels Group, this popular resort has become a favorite for tourists of all kinds coming to the island. 

Hodges Bay Resort and Spa, Antigua

With a number of different lodging options, as well as restaurants and bars, Hodges Bay Resort and Spa brings you everything you need to enjoy your vacation in style. 

17) The Loren at Pink Beach, Bermuda

Though not exactly in the Caribbean, this incredible resort is close enough. This wonderful beachfront property has become a popular favorite among tourists to the area for its five-star lodgings and quality food options. 

The Loren at Pink Beach, Bermuda

Rooms include incredibly-large windows that make it easier than ever to enjoy the view. What’s more, guests will be able to enjoy incredible cuisine and relaxing spas. 

18) Quintessence Boutique Resort, Anguilla

Are you looking for the ultimate in relaxation during your stay in Anguilla? If so, consider the new Quintessence Boutique Resort—where you can enjoy incredible facials and massages at the resort’s spa. 

Quintessence Boutique Resort, Anguilla

Not only that, but you’ll have access to a number of five-star-quality cuisine—making your trip the best it can possibly be. 

19) Silversands, Grenada

One of the newest resorts in Grenada, Silversands boasts a unique and beautiful design that has made it one of the most popular in the area. This five-star resort will leave you feeling like royalty. 

Silversands, Grenada

With just forty-three rooms, Silversands offers an exclusive experience that you don’t want to miss out on.

20) Jungle Bay, Dominica

Rounding out our list of the best new resorts in the Caribbean is Jungle Bay. If this incredible property sounds familiar, there’s good reason for it. Once considered one of the best eco-friendly resorts in the nation, Jungle Bay unfortunately suffered extensive damage after being battered by Hurricane Maria.

Jungle Bay, Dominica

Now, however, it looks to reopen in June 2019. Now, rebranded to be even more eco-friendly than before, this famous resort is already attracting all of the attention. 

With excitement brewing before Jungle Bay’s grand opening, tourists can’t wait to see its brand-new, modern design and its residential resort area. 

Keep these twenty resorts in mind as you plan your next Caribbean vacation! 

*Resort images are from the resort websites. 

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