Almar Resort


Almar Resort is a luxury LGBTQ resort in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romántica, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

Description

Almar Resort is a 100-room beachfront property in Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta. It is an adults-only gay hotel and the city's only LGBT+ resort. Out magazine has said Almar "boasts dazzling ocean views and a nearly all-queer clientele". The property features a gay sky bar called Top and a pool and lounge area called Eden. Mantamar Beach [Club Bar & Sushi] is also associated with Almar Resort.

History

Almar Resort is owned by Vidal Meza and his brother, who also own Mantamar. According to Ed Walsh of SFGate, "Meza estimates that about 85% to 90% of Almar's guests, who tend to be a younger, hipper crowd, are from the U.S."
Ross Mathews got married at the resort in 2022. He and his husband met at Almar two years prior.

Reception

Almar Resort was recognized by Mexico's LGBTQ+ Travel Awards in 2023.