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Looking for best gay hotels in Punta Mita?
40 km north of Puerto Vallarta, on a point that juts out into the Pacific Ocean, is an area called Punta de Mita. Here, several 5-star luxury resorts are ideal for gay travelers who want to take a break from the world and chill out. Let’s say you’ve been in the Zona Romantica gayborhood for a few days and are all partied out; this is the place to go to unwind and recover.
Here are 7 of the best gay-friendly luxury hotels in Punta Mita and another one 40 km further north in Monteon. Familiar brands like W, Four Seasons, St Regis, and One&Only are in this region.
Among the seven properties are some with all-inclusive packages, beach clubs, a waterpark, and the ability to participate in the release into the ocean of Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings.
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Why we love it
♥ Luxury 5-star beachfront
♥ Infinity pool with swim-up bar
♥ All-inclusive package
♥ Pool access rooms
Marival Armony Luxury Resort & Spa is a recently renovated adults-only beachfront resort on the southern tip of the Punta Mita region. It’s an all-inclusive resort, meaning all meals and drinks (including top-shelf spirits) are included. Some packages include a $250 resort credit for use at the spa.
Marival Armony Luxury Resort & Spa offers unique experiences on specific days of the week: daily yoga, Tai-Chi, and stretching classes, a cacao ceremony on Mondays, and Watsu (shiatsu massage combined with hydrotherapy) on Wednesdays.
The enormous infinity pool overlooks the beach and has a swim-up bar. There’s a state-of-the-art fitness center. The resort has four restaurants and two bars serving Mexican and International cuisine. For a touch of romance, head to the fire pits.
The luxurious rooms are large and feature a modern design with loads of color. Choose from garden or ocean views, pool access, or a two-bedroom suite that fits six people. Marriott manages Marival Armory; it’s a perfect opportunity to burn some Marriott Bonvoy points to upgrade your room.
Why we love it
♥ 5-star beachfront luxury
♥ 3 outdoor pools
♥ Butler service in all rooms
♥ Plunge pool and beachfront villas
The St Regis Punta Mita resort is set on 22 lush acres right on the beach on the point known as ‘Tail of the Whale.’ The views of the sunset from the resort are epic.
The St Regis Punta Mita Resort has three pools: a family pool, a beach club, and one for adults only. The property also has its own private stretch of beach. For activities, there’s a fitness center (personal trainer included), tennis and pickleball courts, and access to the Jack Nicklaus golf course at the neighboring Four Seasons Hotel. This property has six restaurants, including Mexican, Japanese, and seafood.
Butler service is available in all 120 rooms and suites. From garden-view kings, there’s a range of rooms up to a villa with three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Ocean views, plunge pools, and beachfront villas are also options. Pets are welcome to stay.
One&Only Mandarina was ranked #1 in North America and #8 worldwide in 2023. It’s a one-off resort on the Mexican Pacific Coast’s cliffside rainforest 40 km north of Punta Mita at Monteon.
There are several pools, one of which is tucked into the hillside and for adults only. There are also two beach clubs on the property. Jetty Beach Club is exclusive for One&Only guests and features comfortable loungers, umbrellas, and a menu focused on fresh seafood and local dishes. Canalan Beach Club is on a broader stretch of beach and is shared with the Rosewood Mandarina resort.
One&Only Mandarina has a Mexican and a Mediterranean restaurant and a Treetop Bar where guests can sample drinks made entirely from sustainable ingredients.
One&Only Mandarina has 105 villas. Each one is either tucked into treetops or perched on rocky cliffs and features a private plunge pool, floor-to-ceiling glass walls for stunning views, and indoor and outdoor dining areas.
Why we love it
♥ Luxury beachfront
♥ Two pool areas; one is adults-only
♥ Glam cabanas on the beach
♥ Beachfront suites with plunge pools
W Punta de Mita is a luxury 5-star beachfront resort on the Pacific Ocean. It’s stylish and offers modern amenities, giving guests many reasons to stay there.
The wet deck has a large pool and bar, and DJs provide the vibe. Wet Too is an adults-only playground with an infinity pool overlooking the beach. To get even closer to the ocean, spend time in one of the glam cabanas on the resort’s semi-private, white-sand beach. A well-equipped fitness center and an on-site spa offer relaxing treatments.
Several food and beverage outlets are available, including a seafood shack on the beach, a Southeast Asian restaurant, and a Mexican outlet. Mesa1 offers a private outdoor dining experience on an island in the center of a spring-fed lake.
The 126 rooms and suites are luxury W standard. They’re bright and colorful, with Mexican-themed art. Rooms range from garden views to beachfront suites with plunge pools. Many rooms have ocean views and balconies. Pets are also welcome at W Punta Mita.
Why we love it
♥ 5-star luxury in a jungle setting
♥ 2 pools and a waterpark
♥ Private beach club
♥ Teppanyaki restaurant
For a unique experience, Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit is located in a lush jungle setting. It’s designed for peaceful serenity, an opportunity to unwind from city life completely. It’s an all-inclusive resort; all meals and drinks are paid in advance, leaving you to sit back and enjoy whatever you want, whenever you want.
Tonati Beach Club is Delta Hotel’s exclusive beach playground for its guests. A short shuttle bus ride away, it features comfortable dining areas, beach chairs, umbrellas, and a menu focused on fresh seafood.
The resort has two pools (one in a natural setting) and a seasonal waterpark. You can play on the water slides or float along the Lazy River. Tzicuri Spa offers nature-inspired treatments, including facials, couples’ massages, and body scrubs. There are two restaurants, one international and one teppanyaki, a 24-hour snack pantry, and three bars, including one at the pool.
The large rooms are contemporary in design with wood finishes. Each has a balcony, most with mountain views and a few higher up on the site with bay views.
Why we love it
♥ 5-star luxury
♥ 2 private beaches and 3 pools
♥ Release baby turtles into the ocean (seasonal)
♥ Plunge pool villas
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita is one of the most booked 5-star luxury gay-friendly properties on the west coast of the point jutting out into the Pacific Ocean. The resort combines total relaxation with a touch of adventure.
Four relaxation options exist: two secluded beaches, the adults-only Tamai pool, or the Instagram-worthy infinity-edge Nuna pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean. If you time your stay for March or April, you can participate in releasing Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings into the sea. A Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole course is onsite for guests who like to play golf. The well-equipped fitness center also offers Aqua Aerobics, Muscle Stretch, and Beach Boot Camp classes.
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita has 11 food and drink places, including Mexican, steak, seafood, classic American, and Asian.
The resort’s 177 rooms and suites range from garden casitas to beach homes that accommodate ten people. There are plunge pool villas and ocean-front residences. They’re all large and modern, and pets are welcome in some rooms.
Why we love it
♥ Luxury 5-star beachfront
♥ Rooftop pool and bar
♥ Toes-in-the-sand dining
♥ Plunge pools and jungle rain showers in some rooms
Imanta Resort is a 250-acre property of twelve stone buildings resembling ancient prehispanic temples and palaces. The stone buildings are made of native rock from the hill where the hotel is located. The beach is steps away from the resort.
Imanta Resort has two pools, one on a rooftop observatory complete with a bar. There’s also a private stretch of beach with loungers and daybeds. Guests can participate in the hotel’s turtle release program in March and April.
Tzamaika Restaurant offers toes-in-the-sand dining for breakfast and lunch, serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. The seafood is caught by local fishermen daily, and a woodfire grill is used to make the traditional Zarandeado Fish. Tukipa Restaurant is a more formal dining experience for dinner, providing stunning views over the jungle and ocean.
This boutique property has ten suites, two villas, and a treehouse. Some rooms have outdoor stone plunge pools and jungle rain showers and feature panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Monkey Mountain, and the Sierra de Vallejo mountain range. Butler service is provided in every room.
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