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AWARD-WINNING RESORTS

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

There’s a reason friends and families visit our properties year after year. Our All-In Luxury® experiences at exceptional locations make our resorts award-winning traditions for everyone to enjoy. 

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Awards By Resort

Royalton Luxury Resorts

  • (2022) Readers Choice Award: Best All-Inclusive Hotel Chain - Royalton
  • (2022) Readers Choice Award: Best All-Inclusive Hotel Chain, Customer Service - Royalton

Royalton Antigua

  • (2021) Booking Traveller Review Awards

Royalton Bavaro

  • (2018) Apple Vacations Crystal Apple Award Best All Inclusive Family Resort
  • (2019) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019)(2018) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award 
  • (2020) TUI Top Quality Award
  • (2020) Best of Best Award #8 Top 25 Hotels for Families — Caribbean 
  • (2021) Hotels.com Loved by Guests Award
  • (2021) Booking Traveler Review Awards
  • (2021) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2021) Green Globe Certified
  • (2022)(2021)(2020) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2022)(2021) Caribbean Silver Badge Recipient - All-Inclusive
  • (2023) U.S. News and World Report 25 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Punta Cana and 25 Best Hotels in Punta Cana
  • (2023) Travelife Gold Certification 

Royalton Blue Waters

  • (2018) Golden Apple Award 
  • (2018) Travellife Certificate
  • (2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) Saniconsult’ Award
  • (2019)Best All-Inclusive under 300 rooms in Jamaica
  • (2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2022)(2021)(2020)(2019)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2023)(2022) Travelife Gold Certification
  • (2025) Green Globe Certification

Royalton Cayo Santa Maria

    • (2013) #2 All Inclusive Resort Worldwide
    • (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016)  TripAdvisor® Travellers’ Choice Award for #1 Resort in the Caribbean
    • (2014) TripAdvisor® Traveler’s Choice Award as the #1 All Inclusive Resort Worldwide, as well as a number of honours including:
      • Most Popular Hotel in the Caribbean
      • Most Romantic Hotel in the Caribbean
      • Best Hotel Service
      • Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the Caribbean
    • (2016) Awarded by Canadians on Monarc.ca
      • Best Resort in Cuba
      • Best Beach in all the Caribbean
      • Best Restaurant in all the Caribbean
      • Best Quality v. Price in all of Cayo Santa Maria
      • Beach Couples Resort in all of Cayo Santa Maria
    • (2017) Premio Ambiental by Ministry of Construction
    • (2017) TripAdvisor® Rankings:
      • #1 Top resorts Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria
      • #1 Luxury Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria
      • #1 On the Beach Hotel in Cayo Santa Maria
    • (2019)(2018)(2017)(2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
    • (2019) World Luxury Hotel Awards - Luxury Beach Resort - Continent Winner
    • (2019) World Luxury Award: 2019 Luxury Beach Resort
    • (2020) World Luxury Hotel Awards 
      • Luxury Hideaway Resort - Regional Winner
      • Fine Dining Cuisine - Regional Winner
    • (2023)(2022)(2021)(2018) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award, 1stAll-Inclusive Resort in the Caribbean, 19th in the world
    • (2024) Travelers' Choice Awards 2024 on Tripadvisor
      • 13th among World-All Inclusive resorts
      • 1st among Caribbean-All Inclusive resorts
    • (2024)(2017) Holiday Check Recommended

Royalton CHIC Cancun

  • (2019) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award 
  • (2019) Safety Award - Sansiconsult 
  • (2020) Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards #19 resort in Eastern Mexico
  • (2021) Top Producer - Booking Traveler Review Awards
  • (2021) Hotels.com Loved by Guests Award
  • (2022) AAA Four Diamond Award  
  • (2023)(2022)(2021) Booking.com Traveler Review Awards
  • (2023)(2021) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2023) Priceline Agoda’s Customer Review Award
  • (2023)(2021) Travelife Gold Certified

Royalton Grenada

  • (2015) Lydia's Restaurant Trip Advisor
  • (2021) Booking Traveller Review Awards
  • (2022) TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
  • (2022) AAA Four Diamond Award 

Royalton Chic Punta Cana

  • (2015) National Cleaner Production Award - Materials- Ministerio de Agricultura Dominican Republic
  • (2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2016) Conde Nast Reader’s Choice Winner
  • (2016) Compliance with Higher Hygiene Standards- Saniconsult- Saniconsult Dominicana
  • (2016) Hotels.com Loved by Guests Award
  • (2017)(2016) Ecoservices Dominicana's Best Recycling Program
  • (2017) TripAdvisor® Rankings:
    • #1 Beach Hotel in Uvero Alto
    • #1 Green Hotel in Uvero Alto
    • #1 Top resorts Hotel in Uvero Alto
    • #1 Spa Hotel in Uvero Alto
    • #1 Luxury Hotel in Uvero Alto
  • (2018) Silver Level Ecolider by TripAdvisor
  • (2018)(2017)(2016) Best Recycling Program
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) Special Member The Code ORG
  • (2019)(2018) Best of Spa Award by AAA
  • (2019) Delta Quality Vacations Quality Assurance Award
  • (2019) Green Leaders Award - Silver
  • (2020)(2019)(2018)(2017)(2016) Green Globe Certified
  • (2022)(2020)(2019)(2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2022)(2021) Caribbean Silver Badge Recipient - All-Inclusive
  • (2023) U.S. News and World Report 25 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Punta Cana and 25 Best Hotels in Punta Cana
  • (2023) Forbes 'Best All-Inclusive Resort in Punta Cana'
  • (2023)(2021)(2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award

Royalton Habana

  • (2024) Travelers' Choice Awards on Tripadvisor - 20th Caribbean Top and Caribbean Top-Luxury resorts

Royalton Hicacos

  • (2016) TripAdvisor® #1 hotel in Varadero, #3 in all of Cuba
  • (2017) (2016) Best Hotel in Cuba for Thomas cook Nordic Market (Scandinavia)
  • (2017) Guest review award by Booking.com
  • (2017) Playa ambiental by CITMA
  • (2017) Hotel docente por la escuela de hotelería y turismo de Cuba
  • (2017) TUI top quality resort by TUI Germany
  • (2017) World Luxury Award- Best Luxury Beach Resort & Best Island Resort (TUI)
  • (2017) Top Quality Award 
  • (2017) National Vanguard 
  • (2018) Top Luxury Romantic Best Award (TUI)
  • (2018) World Luxury Hotel Awards
  • (2018) World Luxury Award: Luxury Ocean View Resort
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) Vanguardia nacional by the national labor union of Cuba
  • (2019)(2018) World Luxury Award: Luxury Adult Beach Resort
  • (2019) World Luxury Award: Luxury All-Inclusive Retreat
  • (2019) Expedia Best Beach Resort in Cuba 
  • (2019) TUI Top Quality Award
  • (2019) Hotels.com 'Loved by Guests' Award
  • (2019) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019) Condé Nast One of Top 50 Caribbean Resorts - Reader's Choice Awards 2019
  • (2019) Travelmyth Top 10 Adult Only- Hotels in Cuba, Top 5 5-Star Hotels in Cuba, Top 33 Hotels for Honeymoon in Cuba and Top Adult Only Hotel in Varadero
  • (2019) World Luxury Hotel Awards - Luxury Adult Beach Resort - Global Winner
  • (2019) World Luxury Hotel Awards - All Inclusive Retreat - Continent Winner
  • (2020)(2019) TUI TOP Quality Award
  • (2020) National environmental recognition
  • (2020)(2018) Holiday Check Award
  • (2020) World Luxury Hotel Awards
    • All Inclusive Retreat - Continent Winner
    • European Cuisine - Continent Winner
  • (2021)(2017) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2022) HolidayCheck Special Award
  • (2023) World Luxury Hotel Awards - Adults-only luxury hotel - Regional Winner: Caribbean
  • (2023) World Luxury Hotel Awards - Adults Only Luxury Hotel - Continental Winner: North America
  • (2023) World Luxury Hotel Awards -Luxury beach hotel  - Regional winner: Caribbean
  • (2023) Tourist Excelencias Award
  • (2024) 21st All Inclusive resort of the Caribbean - Travelers' Choice Awards 2024 on Tripadvisor

Royalton Punta Cana

  • (2015) Unicef
  • (2016) Conde Nast Reader’s Choice Winner
  • (2016) Expedia Certificate of Excellence 
  • (2017) (2015) Gold Travel Life Award 
  • (2017)(2016) One Link Global's Eco-Burner Carbon Savings
  • (2017) Compliance with Higher Hygiene Standards-Saniconsult
  • (2018)(2017)(2016)(2015)(2014) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award
  • (2018)Tui Top Quality
  • (2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2019)(2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019) Condé Nast One of Top 50 Caribbean Resorts - Reader's Choice Awards 2019
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) Blue Flag Certified
  • (2019) World Luxury Award: 2019 Luxury Family All-Inclusive Hotel
  • (2020) Best of Best Award #6 Top 25 Hotels for Families — Caribbean 
  • (2020) Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards #32 resort in the Caribbean
  • (2021)(2018)(2017) Green Globe Certified
  • (2022)(2020)(2019)(2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award  
  • (2022)(2021) Caribbean Silver Badge Recipient - All-Inclusive
  • (2022) TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2023) U.S. News and World Report 25 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Punta Cana and 25 Best Hotels in Punta Cana

Royalton Negril

  • (2018) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019)(2018) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award
  • (2019) HolidayCheck: Certificate of recommendation
  • (2019) Saniconsult Award
  • (2021) Hotels.com Loved by Guests Award
  • (2021) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2022)(2021)(2020)(2019)(2018) AAA Four Diamond Award 
  • (2022) Priceline Agoda's Customer Review Award
  • (2023)(2022) Travelife Gold Certification 

Royalton Saint Lucia

  • (2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2018) Holiday Check Certificate
  • (2019) Noble Beach Prize Most Divine Dining
  • (2019) Hotels.com 'Loved by Guests' Award
  • (2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019) Most Divine Dining Nobel Beach Prize by CheapCaribbean
  • (2020) Green Globe Certification
  • (2020) Quality Assurance Award
  • (2021) Booking Traveler Review Awards
  • (2021)(2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2023) Forbes' Resort with the Best Amenities in St. Lucia

Royalton Riviera Cancun

  • (2015) Gold Travel Life
  • (2015) Award Winner Booking.com
  • (2015) Gold Crown Resort® Award
  • (2015) Second place in the Annual National Prize in Architecture and Interiors
  • (2016) TripAdvisor® Green Leader PLATINUM level
  • (2017) TUI Nordic Blue Star Gold Award - Cleanliness
  • (2017) TUI Nordic Blue Star Gold Award - Best Overall Resort Quality
  • (2017)(2018) TUI Nordic Blue Star Bronze Award - Staff Service
  • (2018) TUI Nordic Blue Star Bronze Award – Sustainability
  • (2018) TUI Nordic Blue Star Silver Award – Hotel General Impression
  • (2018)(2017) TUI Nordic Blue Star Gold Award - Best Food & Beverage
  • (2019) (2018) (2017)(2016) Golden Apple Award (Outstanding Quality)
  • (2019) Hotels.com 'Loved by Guests' Award
  • (2019)(2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019) Great Place to Work
  • (2019) TUI Top Quality Resort by TUI GAS
  • (2020) Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards #19 resort in Eastern Mexico
  • (2020) Quality Assurance Award
  • (2021)(2019) Loved by Guest Awards - Hotels.com
  • (2021) Hotels.com All Inclusive Award
  • (2021) Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards #12 resort in Eastern Mexico
  • (2021) Expedia Top Producer Hotel All-Inclusive in Riviera Maya
  • (2022)(2021)(2020)(2019)(2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2022)(2019)(2015) Green Globe Certified
  • (2022) Mexico Gold Badge Recipient - All-Inclusive
  • (2023)(2020)(2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2023) Forbes' Top 10 Best Hotels in Cancun for Families
  • (2023) Travelife Gold Certification

Royalton Splash Punta Cana

  • (2015) Award Memories Splash (Booking.com)
  • (2015) Unicef
  • (2016) Asonahores
  • (2017)(2015) Travel Life
  • (2017) Quality Assurance Award
  • (2019) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence 
  • (2021)(2020)(2019)(2017) Green Globe Certified 
  • (2021)(2019)(2018)(2017)(2015) TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award

Royalton White Sands

  • (2015) Green Globe
  • (2016)(2015)(2014) Travelife Globe
  • (2016) People’s Choice Award at Biennial Hospitality Jamaica Awards
    • People’s Choice All-Inclusive 
    • Best All-Inclusive Over 300 Rooms
    • Best in Innovation
  • (2016) Golden Apple
  • (2017)(2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2017) Family Vacation Critic Favorite Award
  • (2017) Jamaica Gleaner - Best All-Inclusive Resort over 300 Rooms
  • (2017) Jamaica Gleaner - Best Family Resort
  • (2019)(2017) Holiday Check
  • (2019) Saniconsult Award
  • (2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2021)(2020)(2019)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2023)(2022) Travelife Gold Certification

Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters

  • (2024) Green Globe Re-Certification

Hideaway at Royalton Negril

  • (2019)(2018) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award 
  • (2019) HolidayCheck: Certificate of Recommendation 
  • (2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2020) Best of Best Award #5 Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts — Caribbean 
  • (2021) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2022) Travelife Gold Certification 

Hideaway Royalton Punta Cana

  • (2019)(2018) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award 
  • (2019)(2016) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2021) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award
  • (2021)(2017) Green Globe Certified 

Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun

  • (2015) Green Globe Certified
  • (2015) Gold Travel Life
  • (2016) TripAdvisor® Green Leader PLATINUM level
  • (2019) Hotels.com 'Loved by Guests' Award
  • (2019)(2018)(2016) T TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019)(2018) Golden Apple Award 
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2021) Booking Traveler Review Awards
  • (2023)(2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award

Hideaway at Royalton Saint Lucia

  • (2019)(2018) TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
  • (2019) Apple Vacations Golden Apple Award
  • (2019)(2018)(2017) AAA Four Diamond Award
  • (2020)(2019) Quality Assurance Award
  • (2022)(2021)(2020) TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice Award