Latin American Properties Offer LGBTQ Luxuries

Central and South America are two destinations filled with history, culture, delicious food and beautiful scenery, but sometimes finding a LGBTQ-friendly hotel tends to be a challenge. Here are a few properties located in Mexico, Costa Rica and Colombia that will make you and your guests feel safe and welcome.

W Bogota, Colombia

The Legend of El Dorado inspires the architecture and aesthetics of W Bogota, a hotel that radiates elegance and eccentricity, and that results ideal for travelers who love design. During your visit to the hotel, you will find the interpretations of all the elements from local and ancient civilizations: gold, flowers, water, magic, and allure. We dare you to discover your version of El Dorado Legend during your stay with us. We’ll make your stay unique through experiences that inspire all the senses and leave you wanting more, just like the real Legend of Dorado.

W Bogota is located in the heart of the city, and a few steps away from the modern district of Usaquen, between the mountains and the financial center of the city. Our hotel offers guests and locals luxurious and elegant rooms, public spaces, and lively bars and restaurants. And our contemporary design and lifestyle approach inspires guests to live the Legend of El Dorado every time they visit the hotel. Since our debut in 2015, we have energized the scene of luxury hotels in Colombia, with cutting-edge design, amplified amenities, and the legendary Whatever/Whenever service from W Hotels. We connect you with the newest trends in design, fashion, music, and FUEL in the heart of the coolest capital of Latin America.

Westin Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Nestled on one of the most famous white sand beaches of Mexico's Pacific coast, The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta is an oceanfront jewel of a hotel sitting on 14 acres of palm-tree studded grounds. Situated across from Marina Vallarta and only a few minutes from the airport, this resort is a beachside getaway where the tranquil sea and spa will revitalize guests’ bodies and minds. Guests can enjoy a revitalizing treatment at the hotel’s wellness day spa or relax, drink in hand, by the two sparkling swimming pools. Hotel offers three onsite restaurants for an upscale-casual dining experience no visitor will soon forget. Guests can stay active with a number of recreational activities including a variety of exhilarating watersports, outdoor tennis courts and the Westin Family KidsClub. Each of The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta refined guestrooms feature The Westin signature Heavenly® beds, elevated amenities and private balconies with either garden or ocean views. Whatever the reason for travel, the hotel’s goal is to ensure you guests leave feeling better than when they arrive.

Costa Rica Marriott Hacienda Belen & Los Sueños Marriott Ocean and Golf Resort, Costa Rica

Costa Rica is the first nation in Central America to recognize and perform same sex marriages, since May 2020, to celebrate this historical moment Costa Rica Marriott Hacienda Belen & Los Sueños Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort will offer guests a special LGBTQ+ Pride & Joy Couples package that includes a rainforest view room, a welcome amenity with bottle of wine, breakfast for two adults, a resort credit of $100 USD to use at restaurants, spa or golf. The packages are available on their websites.

Costa Rica Marriott Hacienda Belen, located in the Metropolitan area of the capital of the country is inspired in the big colonial houses and is surrender by coffee plantations “el grano de oro” or “golden bean” that has shaped the history of the country and is one of the most important export products, ideal for a mountain scape closer to the city, colonial décor and coffee culture are the protagonists of this hotel and you can enjoy this in each part of the guest experience. On the other hand, Los Sueños, located least than 2 hours distance from San Jose, is ideal for beach lovers to enjoy a getaway in the green coast of the country. Surrender by tropical rain forest by one side and the Pacific Ocean by the other, Los Sueños Marriott offers an awarded golf course as well, La Iguana, to practice you swing in the jungle. Earlier this year, Los Sueños Marriott inaugurated the Swim-Up rooms, a only adults section with direct access to an exclusive pool, ideal for a private retreat.