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Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun, Celebrates 10 Years of AAA’s Five Diamond Designation

Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun, Celebrates 10 Years of AAA's Five Diamond Designation

MIAMI, March 5, 2020 — Le Blanc Spa Resorts, the AAA Five Diamond and leading luxury all-inclusive resort brand is pleased to announce that Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun has yet again, received the coveted 2020 AAA Five Diamond designation.  The resort has maintained this prestigious honor for ten consecutive years. The adults-only, ultra-luxury all-inclusive resort, reopened this past year after a $30 million-dollar renovation. The extensive enhancements to its interiors and exteriors included a completely redesigned lobby, upgrades to its meeting space, well-appointed new designer guest suites, redefined restaurants with exciting new gourmet dining menu options and newly decorated common spaces including bars and lounges.

 

Le Blanc Spa Resort is truly in a caliber of its own. The invaluable and very personalized amenities and service are a testament to the quality of service & offerings each guest will experience. “We are honored to receive the acclaimed Five Diamond designation from AAA,” said Victor Vargas, Corporate Director of Sales. “This award reflects the commitment of our staff and management to provide every guest with exceptional hospitality throughout their visit.”

 

Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun is part of a select group representing the top tier of the hospitality industry in North America. Overall, just 119 hotels and 67 restaurants have earned the AAA Five Diamond designation for 2020. In Mexico, only 26 hotels have been awarded this recognition.  Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun is the only adults-only, luxury all-inclusive resort in Cancun that has earned this recognition for ten consecutive years.

 

Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun is known for its incredible personalized service and attention to even the most minute detail, including personal butler service, nightly aromatherapy menu, a selection of lavish pillows from the vast pillow menu and the most luxurious in-room amenities such as handcrafted soaps. USB charging ports and upgraded touch lighting control. In addition, each suite features CHI blow dryers & flatirons and BVLGARI personal products, including an array of luxury bath salts in every room. Suites are also stocked with mini-bars featuring top-shelf spirits, snacks, high definition flat SMART TV’s, featuring Apple TV and gourmet Lavazza coffee makers. Guest will rest on goose down pillows and luxury bedding with 100% cotton sheets, complimentary Wi-Fi.

 

Hotels at this level, which include just 0.4% of the nearly 27,000 AAA Diamond lodgings are noted for world-class luxury, amenities, and indulgence for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

 

To earn the distinctive AAA Five Diamond designation, hotels and restaurants must pass a rigorous evaluation that includes unannounced, in-person inspections, anonymous overnight stays for hotels, and, finally, review by a panel of experts as an additional step to ensure credibility. All AAA Diamond Program hotels and restaurants are re-evaluated annually to ensure they provide the best experience for travelers and diners.

 

There is no doubt, one of the most exceptional qualities the brand offers, is its remarkable gastronomic offerings. Le Blanc Spa Resort offers culinary options even for the most discerning traveler. All of the six restaurants have been revamped with new décor, upgraded menus, and new and innovative dining concepts. From delectable cuts of meat featuring Certified Angus Beef (™), fine wines from Robert Mondavi to the finest  Moët & Chandon® during dinner, to sweet works of art by world-renowned pastry chef, Antonio Bachour, Le Blanc Spa Resort in Cancun offers an array of diverse cuisine like no other.

 

“AAA is pleased to recognize Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun with the Five Diamond designation, meaning its unwavering attention to both service and surroundings have placed it into the upper echelon of AAA’s Diamond Program,” said Stacey Barber, executive director, AAA Travel Information & Content. “To maintain the exceptional standards required for this designation on a daily basis is an outstanding achievement. Five Diamond hotels and restaurants consistently exceed expectations to provide their guests a highly personalized, memorable experience.”

 

This all-inclusive wellness retreat resort is home to “BLANC SPA” an award-winning spa that features a hydrotherapy area, hot/cold plunge pools, sauna, herbal steam room, chromotherapy, sauna therapy, relaxation lounge, and 19 treatment suits. One of the many unique treatments is an ancient Mayan inspired massage: The Kukulcan Massage – an 80-minute sacred ancient ritual inspired by Mayan traditions where four hands are choreographed in a simulation of the sacred animals of jaguar, snake and the eagle.

 

Just 25 minutes from the Cancun Airport sits Le Blanc Spa Resort, Cancun’s #1 all-inclusive resort as designated by the TripAdvisor® community, sets the stage for an extraordinary experience far from average. The 260-room luxury beachfront adults-only resort, boasts suites featuring panoramic ocean views. Incredible amenities are available immediately upon arrival with our signature aromatherapy infusers that go hand-in-hand with our chilled tropical coconut infusion given to each guest upon check-in to detox and set the tone for relaxation.

 

Guests staying three nights or more are eligible to receive the highly coveted Blanc Benefits, a curated collection of amenities and services to enjoy during their stay. With the assistance of their personal butler, guests choose experiences based on their tastes and preferences. These include, but are not limited to:  treatments and services at world-class Blanc Spa, tee time at nearby picturesque golf courses, destination experiences such as sunset catamaran sails, historic and archeological tours, snorkeling adventures, beachside chef’s dinners for two, boutique purchases, beauty salon services, private full-service poolside cabanas and so much more.

 

 

About the AAA Diamond Program

 

For more than 80 years, AAA’s professional inspectors have conducted in-person property evaluations. AAA is the only entity using comprehensive, on-site professional hotel and restaurant evaluations guided by member priorities. AAA’s inventory includes some 60,000 Diamond hotels and restaurants across the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Travelers can find AAA Diamond hotels and restaurants and inspector insight in AAA’s trip planning products: AAA Mobile app, AAA Travel Guides, TripTik Travel Plannerand the AAA TourBook guides available to members at AAA offices. For more information, visit AAA.com/Diamonds.

 

About Le Blanc Spa Resort:

 

Le Blanc Spa Resort is an award-winning, adults-only, ultra-luxury hotel brand that has completely redefined the standard for luxury all-inclusive resorts. With locations in Cancun and Los Cabos, Mexico, Le Blanc Spa Resort offers a plethora of luxurious amenities including sophisticated and stylish accommodations. Part of the Palace Resorts family of brands, Le Blanc Spa Resort offers butler service, unique gourmet culinary offerings, a state-of-the-art spa and wellness facilities, world-class entertainment and unique experiences sure to impress even the most discerning luxury traveler. For more information, visit www.leblancsparesort.com.