Mexico’s brand-new Grand Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta resort joins the Associated Luxury Hotels International portfolio. Opened in September, the beachfront resort is surrounded by the picturesque Sierra Madre Mountains and overlooks the Pacific Ocean. The property becomes ALHI’s first member resort in Puerto Vallarta and sixth luxury resort in Mexico.

The Grand Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta features 443 spacious and modern suites, boasting Pacific Ocean views and private balconies. The resort’s 10 meeting rooms can hold up to 1,300 people, with a total of 12,787 square feet of meeting space. Additional resort offerings include a spa, fitness center, seven restaurants, five bars and four themed lounges.

The resort is located just five minutes from the historical downtown district and famous “Malecon” boardwalk, featuring an impressive array of shops, restaurants and galleries. Area recreational options include visits to the rocky arch formation known as “Arcos de Vallarta,” rainforest hikes, rappelling and ziplining through the jungle. Puerto Vallarta International Airport is just 20 minutes from the resort.