World's most expensive hotels: Amanvari opens in Mexico's Baja California Sur
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Amanvari, one of the world's most expensive hotels, is set to open in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
- The luxury resort by Aman Resorts offers experiences designed to connect guests with the natural environment of Cabo del Este.
- Rates range from $4,000 to $10,000 per night, with unique casitas and diverse amenities including gastronomy, exploration, and spa services.
Amanvari, a new ultra-luxury resort by Aman Resorts, is preparing to open its doors in August in Baja California Sur, Mexico, positioning itself as one of the most expensive hotels globally. Located in the pristine Cabo del Este region along the Sea of Cortez, the resort promises an immersive experience designed to connect guests with the surrounding natural beauty.
Amanvari shows guests the nature of Cabo del Este, a semi-virgin region facing the Sea of Cortez, through experiences designed to connect with the environment.
The hotel's design features contemporary, organic architecture that blends seamlessly with the desert landscape, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. The color palette predominantly uses sand tones, reflected in the furnishings, loungers, floors, and carpets. Amanvari comprises 18 casitas, each measuring 82 square meters, spread across the beachfront or offering views of the Sierra de la Laguna mountains. These accommodations are constructed with organic materials and feature private pools and outdoor showers.
Guests at Amanvari can expect a range of exclusive services and experiences. Daily breakfast, in-room refreshments, access to the fitness center and bicycles, and non-motorized water sports equipment are included. The resort also offers guided wellness activities, yoga sessions, and access to a multi-functional studio. Personalized itinerary planning services are available to tailor each guest's stay.
With a contemporary and organic design, the Amanvari hotel mimics its architecture with the landscape, creating an atmosphere of peace in honor of the meaning of its name in Sanskrit.
The resort's concept extends to diverse culinary offerings, including specialized Japanese and Italian restaurants, alongside dining that highlights local flavors. Guests can explore the Cabo del Este area through activities like visiting organic farms, diving, snorkeling, hiking, and horseback riding. The spa and wellness facilities include six private treatment rooms, hydrotherapy services, a gym, and a temazcal (traditional sweat lodge).
Low opening rate: $4,000 dollars per night for two people. Highest opening rate: $7,500 dollars per night.
Pricing at Amanvari reflects its exclusive positioning, with opening rates starting at $4,000 per night for two people and reaching up to $7,500 for higher-tier options. Specific casitas, such as the Estuario and Playa, can cost between $8,000 and $10,000 per night. The resort is conveniently located less than an hour from San Josรฉ del Cabo International Airport, with options for terrestrial or helicopter transfers.
Casitas like Estuario and Playa can cost between $8,000 and $10,000 dollars per night.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.