MEETINGS MAGAZINE 2022 EN

Welcome to Velas Resorts Meetings & Incentives, a one of a kind brand that has revolutionized the All-Inclusive concept to fit the MICE industry needs for over 30 years now.

Worldwide recognized, Velas Resorts has properties located in the most exclusive beach destinations in Mexico: Los Cabos, Riviera Maya, Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta.

With stunning facilities, luxury amenities, world-class Spas, expansive convention centers and idyllic outdoor venues, our collection of hotels and resorts are perfect hosts of successful events styled in flawless taste and décor, crowned by a truly remarkable culinary experience.

Properties include the ultimate luxury Five Diamond Grand Velas Resorts; Casa Velas and Mar del Cabo –part of the Boutique Collection–; and the family-friendly Velas Vallarta. All together have set the bar with high quality standards and first-class service. Our long-time experience in the hospitality industry has placed us as renowned leaders in Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Events in Mexico.

VELAS RESORTS SIGNATURE ALL-INCLUSIVE

Velas Resorts is the leading brand solution for Groups, Conventions and Incentive Travel that offer a unique and unprecedented Luxury All Inclusive concept. Meticulously designed to frame their natural settings, the Velas Resorts destinations are renowned for their prestigious beaches and unique atmosphere. Featuring luxurious and spacious accommodations – with a whopping 1,000 sq. ft. average size- each suite denotes stylish & trendy décor. The overall architecture of all of our properties is simply majestic, showcasing impeccably manicured gardens, dreamy pools, superb culinary adventures and our collection of world-class Spas, which are defined as true sanctuaries of pampered wellbeing. Expansive Convention Centers and natured verdant surroundings provide our meeting and incentive programs with a unique sense of place that elevates each event to the absolute next level.

Grand Velas Resorts are internationally recognized with AAA 5-Diamond Award

Offering the opportunity to experience the essence of an iconic destination, Grand Velas Los Cabos reflects the unique cultural energy of its setting. Tucked away where the sea and the wild desert meet, our prestigious AAA Five Diamond Award Resort offers a private oasis at the edge of the Sea of Cortez.

SUITES 307 Ocean View Suites

From whale watching in the gentle waters of the Sea of Cortez to horseback riding through a deep desert canyon, the Baja Peninsula is a world of contrasts that beckons to be explored. This enviable location places you at the heart of Cabo’s iconic Land’s End. This final point of the Baja Peninsula is the place of postcards where dramatic rock formations jut out of the sapphire sea.

An exclusive experience awaits at Grand Velas Los Cabos. A breathtaking and enhanced Luxury All Inclusive journey that offers thoughtful touches that range from a welcome ceremony with champagne and fruit caviar to art-to-table dining experiences.

Each one of its beautifully appointed 307 suites offer astonishing views of the Sea of Cortez while delivering dedicated concierge services catered to your desires.

Pool

Lobby

Frida Restaurant

Frida Restaurant

SPA - Hydrothermal Journey

Presidential Suite

Grand Class Suite

CONVENTION CENTER

Grand Velas Los Cabos offers an expansive convention center with +26,152 sq. ft. of space, two stunning ballrooms, the flexibility for up to 20 breakout rooms and a dramatic oceanfront terrace to create the most unforgettable events for up to 1,700 guests. The latest audio-visual equipment, technical support, secretarial and translation services and a fully-equipped business center complement our expert corporate planning team.

20 Breakout Rooms

OUTDOOR VENUES

Our jaw dropping oceanfront terrace hosts cocktail receptions for up to 600 guests with amazing views of the Sea of Cortez. Grand Velas Los Cabos is the premier Cabo San Lucas event space for inspiring gatherings with three dazzling venues: Terraza del Mar, Azul Garden and Beach area.

Terraza del Mar

Located in the renowned Riviera Maya, Grand Velas is a Luxury All-Inclusive resort surrounded by over 200 acres of natural beauty. The resort features three ambiances that highlight the diversity of the landscape: the tranquil and exotic Zen Grand with 254 suites, the Ambassador with 195 ocean view suites, and the Grand Class ambiance with 90 suites overlooking the turquoise waters. With a Five Diamond rating by the AAA, a top-notch Convention Center and a full range of outdoor areas for events, this is a one-of-a-kind resort alternative for the MICE travel industry.

Cocina

Pool

SPA - Hydrothermal Journey

Ambassador Suite

RESORT MAP

1. Entrada / Entrance

ZEN GRAND

Familiar - Naturaleza y serenidad / All ages - Nature and serenity

Lobby

Centro de Negocios / Business Center Capilla / Chapel

Agencia de Viajes / Travel Agency Boutique

Centro de Convenciones / Convetion Center

Gimnasio / Fitness Center

Restaurante y Bar Sen Lin / Sen Lin Restaurant & Bar Showroom de Bodas / Wedding Showroom

Terraza Sen Lin / Sen Lin Terrace

Koi Bar

Jardín Zen Grand / Zen Grand Lawn SE Spa Kids’ Club Chaká Restaurant

Terraza de la piscina / Pool Terrace Piscina y Aqua Bar / Zen Pool and Aqua Bar Minigolf

Jardín Botánico / Botanical Garden Cenote

AMBASSADOR

Familiar - Vista al océano / All ages - Ocean View

22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41.

Lobby

Restaurante Lucca / Lucca Restaurant Amat Café Karaoke Bar Restaurante Frida / Frida Restaurant Agencia de viajes y renta de autos Travel Agency and Car Rental Boutique

Centro de Negocios / Business Center

Jardín Ambassador / Ambassador Lawn Piscina / Pool

Rincón Spa / Spa Corner

Restaurante Azul / Azul Restaurant Snack & Aqua Bar Kids’ Club

Teens’ Club Gimnasio / Fitness Center Playa Azul / Azul Beach

Centro de Deportes Acuáticos / Water Sports Center

Playa Ambassador / Ambassador Beach Deck para eventos / Deck for events

43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54.

GRAND CLASS

Familiar - Lujo frente al mar All ages - Oceanfront luxury Lobby Restaurante Piaf / Piaf Restaurant Sky Bar Restaurante Cocina de Autor Cocina de Autor Restaurant Boutique

Restaurante Bistro / Bistro Restaurant Terraza Bistro / Bistro Terrace Salón blanco/ White Salon Terraza Océano / Ocean Terrace Playa Grand Class / Grand Class Beach Piscina Grand Class - solo adultos Grand Class pool - adults only Aqua Bar

CONVENTION CENTER

The deluxe Convention Center at Grand Velas Riviera Maya features +46,600 sq. ft. of flexible event space for Meetings and Conventions that can be divided into 28 breakout rooms.

Zen Garden

OUTDOOR VENUES

Impressive outdoor venues in three different ambiances create the perfect settings for outstanding events. The Zen Ambiance consisting of the Zen Garden, Zen Pool and Sen Lin Terrace; the Ambassador Ambiance with a magnificent beach area and the Grand Class Ambiance with a Bistro Terrace and a beach area.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is an All-Inclusive resort with contemporary architecture and décor, located in the Mexican Pacific and just 15 minutes from Puerto Vallarta. Awarded Five Diamonds by the AAA for world-class service and facilities, the resort showcases 267 all-suite accommodations with ocean views, as well as an extraordinary culinary experience. Groups and Conventions have 37,000 sq. ft. of space at their disposal, with a first-class Convention Center and superb outdoor venues including terraces, gardens and the beach for hosting unforgettable events.

Sen

Hall

Master Suite

CONVENTION CENTER

The Convention Center at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is the perfect venue for your next reunion. Our facilities at Grand Marissa and Tamayo Ballrooms, 2 Boardrooms and 1 Meeting room, result in 10 breakout rooms for meetings and incentive groups, with + 15,064 sq. ft.

Ocean Garden

OUTDOOR VENUES

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit features spectacular outdoor venues to create the perfect setting for upscale events like our Ocean Garden, the Gazebo Terrace and Beach area.

Boutique Collection

Located within the Marina Vallarta Golf Course, next to one of the most exclusive marinas in Mexico, Casa Velas is an adults-only, All-Inclusive boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. Just 5 minutes from the Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and 25 minutes from the picturesque cobblestone downtown, this 80-suite property with hacienda-style architecture offers various settings for private receptions and has received the AAA Four Diamond Award.

Emiliano Emiliano

Presidential Suite

Grand Class Plus Suite

CONVENTION CENTER

The Convention Center space showcases Casa Velas and Emperor Meeting Room. With + 6,058 sq. ft., the elegant Casa Velas Meeting Room faces the Marina Vallarta Golf Course and conveniently divides into 5 breakout rooms.

Boutique Collection

Mar del Cabo is an enchanting boutique hotel that revives the Mexican experience visitors enjoyed in Los Cabos’ early golden days. A fully restored and decorated property transformed into a boutique hotel which preserves its original character and majestic architecture, with soaring arches, red tiles and stark whiteness contrasting with the azure seas. The result is a charming reminiscence that evokes the sensation of the Greek Islands, fused with the incomparable essence of a seaside getaway in Mexico.

Lobby Bar

Hall

• 48 EP (European Plan) suites

• Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) 35 minutes away

• San José del Cabo 15 minutes away

• Encanto Restaurant

• Oceanfront event terrace and gathering spaces

• Pool & Lobby Bar

• Organic deli and boutique

One

Hall Lobby View Pool

Encanto Restaurant

OUTDOOR VENUES

Unique events and gatherings come alive with the blue sea as the perfect backdrop. Mar del Cabo features a sheer ambiance with a beautiful oceanfront picture-perfect scenery that sets the tone for any kind of event in this private paradise with three outdoor venues: Encanto terrace, Del Sol terrace and beach area.

Ideal for groups and conventions, Velas Vallarta is one of the most well-established All-Inclusive resorts in Puerto Vallarta. Its suites offer magnificent ocean and surrounding views along with luxury amenities and many special extras. The resort’s activities for the entire family, Kids’ Club, and gourmet restaurants guarantee a great experience for all ages; it is also officially certified by EarthCheck, a leader in sustainable tourism.

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Master Suite Plus

Landscape

Pool

CONVENTION CENTER

The Convention Center at Velas Vallarta offers +10,005 sq. ft. of flexible space and up to 5 breakout rooms to host groups ranging from 10 to 1,250 guests. The Convention Center foyer is ideal for exhibits.

OUTDOOR VENUES

Outdoor venues at Velas Vallarta such as the Pool terrace, Miramar and La Ribera Gardens and the beach area create the perfect scenery for private group events.

Jetty

LUXURY CULINARY EXPERIENCES

At Velas Resorts, the culinary experience takes guests on a world culinary tour, from international favorites to local delicacies and gourmet dinners featuring Mexican, Asian and European specialties. The restaurants’ decor, ambiance, and menus have been designed to create an exceptional epicurean journey.

Our internationally acclaimed chefs and specialty restaurants have been awarded 37 Diamonds by the AAA, showcasing dishes with artful presentations and earnest passion for culinary excellence. The distinctive Velas Resorts’ dining experience features the trendiest techniques in global cuisine to please the most sophisticated palates. Inspired by the finest and freshest ingredients, our celebrated international chefs prepare unique creations that fuse local recipes with favorite world cuisines. Magical soirées come to life with an array of premium liquors and wines to choose from. Expert mixologists craft the most creative top-shelf cocktail infusions using the freshest local ingredients to enjoy surrounded by upscale and artful ambiances.

5 Diamonds | Grand Velas Riviera Maya

4 Diamonds | Grand Velas Riviera Maya & Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

4 Diamonds | Grand Velas Riviera Maya & Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

4 Diamonds | Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

4 Diamonds | Casa Velas Puerto Vallarta

4 Diamonds | Grand Velas Riviera Maya & Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

RESTAURANT & BAR CAPACITIES

GVLC # of people

GVRM # of people GVRN # of people

# of people # of people

Frida Grand Velas Riviera Maya Sen Lin Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Cocina de Autor Grand Velas Los Cabos

Frida Grand Velas Los Cabos

Piaf Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Sen Lin Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

Piaf Grand Velas Los Cabos

Velas 10 Grand Velas Los Cabos

The Spa Sanctuaries at Velas Resorts are uniquely-designed to reach your wellness goals with tailored treatments inspired by traditional healing techniques of civilizations around the world.

From indoor treatment suites to outdoor relaxing cabanas, the wellness immersion at our Spas is sure to deliver a profoundly therapeutic touch and a gentle sense of joy and self-discovery.

GRAND VELAS

Los Cabos

2,900 m2 / 31,216 sq.ft. 16 suites

Riviera Maya 8,300 m2 / 89,305 sq.ft. 42 suites

Riviera Nayarit 1,500 m2 / 16,500 sq.ft. 20 suites

CASA VELAS

290 m2 / 3,100 sq. ft 3 suites - 3 outdoor cabanas

VELAS VALLARTA

140 m2 / 1,500 sq. ft. 3 suites - 4 outdoor cabanas

SE Spa Water

Spa Suite Grand Velas Los Cabos

Spa Suite Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

Water Journey Grand Velas Riviera Maya

SE Spa Water Journey Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

SE Spa Water Journey Grand Velas Los Cabos

Spa Reception Grand Velas Los Cabos

SIGNATURE EVENTS

Our greatest promise to our Meetings and Incentive guests is that they will experience our inspiring destinations in a remarkable way. To accomplish this, we have created a specific Signature Event for each of our beautiful destinations that highlights its own local cultural charm.

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Contact us: 1 888 505 8399

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