Another Suite Review–UNICO 2087 Alcoba Oceanfront

Time for another suite review, on this occasion from the adults-only UNICO 2087 in the Riviera Maya.  This is a five-star property and also a member of the Leading Hotels of the World (LHW); the resort has additional accolades including Travel and Leisure’s ranking of #7 out of 15 in the category of best Mexico Resort Hotels, in addition to ranking #3 in Conde Nast’s Reader’s Choice Awards in the category of best resorts in Eastern Mexico.  The 2087 in its name comes from the resort’s latitude and longitude coordinates.

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Seafront Corner Suite at the Iberostar Grand Paraiso

It’s been a crazy week at work, but I’m not forgetting to make time for my Friday resort suite highlight.  Today I’m taking a look at the Seafront Corner Suite at the luxurious, adults-only Iberostar Grand Paraiso.  This resort is part of Iberostar’s “Grand” collection–five-star resorts with the highest level of amenities and service.  This particular all-inclusive is located north of Playa del Carmen in the Riviera Maya and is part of a mega-resort (Iberostar Playa Paraiso) which consists of four additional resorts (Paraiso del Mar, Paraiso Beach, Paraiso Lindo, and Paraiso Maya).  Guests of the Grand Paraiso have full access to the entire resort complex; those staying three or four nights also get a free round of golf at the adjoining golf course, while those staying five nights or more get two free rounds of golf plus complimentary snacks and drinks while playing.

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