
WASHINGTON, DC (January 28, 2025) – The new year brings new AAA Diamonds, as AAA Inspectors go back on the road inspecting hundreds of hotels and restaurants. This month, nine properties received AAA Four Diamonds. These five hotels and four restaurants offer upscale amenities and distinctive fine dining.
“We congratulate our first Diamond properties of the year and welcome them into the AAA Diamond family,” said Stacey Barber, Vice President of AAA Travel. “For nearly 90 years, AAA Inspectors have been a pivotal part of the travel industry, helping travelers make informed decisions, and we’re excited for another year of expert inspections and well-deserved Diamonds!”
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 Four Diamond Hotels
- Graduate by Hilton Princeton | Princeton, New Jersey
- Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area | Rochester, Minnesota
- InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk | San Antonio, Texas
- Le Meridien Fort Worth Downtown | Fort Worth, Texas
- Omni Severin Hotel | Indianapolis, Indiana
New AAA Four Diamond Restaurants
- César | New York, New York
- Hutong | New York, New York
- Sushi Noz | New York, New York
- Zest | La Ribera, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Diamond lists are updated monthly, as AAA Inspectors visit properties throughout the year.
Currently, there are roughly 145 Five Diamond hotels and 65 Five Diamond restaurants and roughly 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.
About AAA
Started in 1902 by automotive enthusiasts who wanted to chart a path for better roads in America and advocate for safe mobility, AAA has transformed into one of North America’s largest membership organizations. Today, AAA delivers exceptional roadside assistance, helps travelers plan their dream vacations and adventures, offers exclusive member discounts and benefits, and provides trusted financial and insurance services – all to enhance the life journey of our 65+ million members across North America, including nearly 58 million in the United States. To learn more about all AAA offers or become a member, visit AAA.com.