WASHINGTON, DC (August 26, 2024) – Two properties are the newest recipients of the prestigious AAA Five Diamond designation. Montage Healdsburg in Healdsburg, California and Cocina de Autor in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico have earned the AAA Diamond Program’s highest distinction for their luxurious surroundings, unparalleled service, and high-end cuisine. Also this month, 10 hotels and 2 restaurants joined the AAA Four Diamonds list. Four Diamond properties offer upscale amenities and distinctive fine dining.
Throughout the year, AAA Inspectors visit hotels and restaurants across North America, the Caribbean, and Costa Rica unannounced to objectively verify the 4 Cs of AAA Diamonds: Cleanliness, Comfort, Cuisine, and Consistency.
New AAA Five Diamond Hotel
- Montage Healdsburg | Healdsburg, California
New AAA Five Diamond Restaurant
- Cocina de Autor | Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico
New AAA Four Diamond Hotels
- 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay | Princeville, Hawaii
- Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection | Columbus, Ohio
- Hotel Renegade | Boise, Idaho
- Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine | San Diego, California
- Loews Coral Gables Hotel | Coral Gables, Florida
- Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa | Honolulu, Hawaii
- Silversands Beach House | St. George’s, Grenada
- The Jay, Autograph Collection | San Francisco, California
- The Hen Houses |Wildwood, New Jersey
- The Hiatus Clearwater Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton | Clearwater Beach, Florida
New AAA Four Diamond Restaurants
- Alexander’s Steakhouse | Cupertino, California
- The Hobbit | Orange, California
Diamond lists are updated monthly, as AAA Inspectors visit properties throughout the year.
Currently, there are approximately 140 Five Diamond hotels and 60 Five Diamond restaurants, and 1,750 Four Diamond hotels and 500 Four Diamond restaurants.
Plan a visit to Diamond properties on Trip Canvas, AAA’s free travel planning tool, or connect with a AAA travel agent for recommendations and hotel reservations.
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