In the aftermath of the pandemic, business travel has picked up steam, with airlines and hotels returning to their pre-2020 pace. Bloomberg Linea presents a list of the top 45 hotels for business travel in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Uruguay, Peru and Panama, as well as Miami, New York and Los Angeles.
Bloomberg Linea consulted with specialized firms and top consultants in each market to draw up the list, taking into account the following criteria:

Location near the main business areas

Location near major attractions

Facilities (meeting rooms, business centers, restaurants, amenities)

Privacy

Wi-Fi Service/Connection

Transportation alternatives, especially to airports

Associations and memberships of business discount groups

Buenos Aires
Alvear Palace Hotel
In a modern French style, this hotel has been synonymous with luxury both in Buenos Aires and internationally since its opening in 1932. Spread across 11 floors and five basements, the hotel offers diverse environments and privacy for all types of me ...

Guadalajara
Baruk Hotel de Autor
This property is presented as a ‘signature hotel’, but the truth is that it represents a small explosion of how eclectic Guadalajara and its metropolitan area can be. Founded by businessmen with Lebanese roots, the Baruk has become, within a few year ...

Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana Palace
Brazil’s most emblematic hotel, the Copacabana Palace celebrates, in 2023, the centenary of its inauguration in August 1923. Its architecture was inspired by the hotels of the French Riviera and which already housed a casino before the hotel opened. ...
Medellin
Elcielo Hotel
The hotel is part of the Elcielo Hospitality Group of chef Juan Manuel Barrientos, who has Michelin stars in Miami and Washington, DC. The hotel has 28 rooms, distributed in four different categories: Standard Suite, Junior Suite, Luxury Suite and Pr ...

Río de Janeiro
Emiliano
The Emiliano pioneered the boutique hotel segment in Brazil with the opening in 2001 of its property on Rua Oscar Freire, in São Paulo. In 2016, the hotel opened a property in Rio de Janeiro, on the occasion of the Olympic Games, on the Copacabana pr ...

Los Angeles
Fairmont Century Plaza
In a city steeped in movie history, this property is one of the industry’s most popular and iconic enclaves. It was founded in 1966 and after being closed for a US$2.5-billion renovation, it reopened under the Fairmont banner in 2022. The result is a ...

Mexico City
Four Seasons Mexico City
Aside from the fact that many visitors consider the Four Seasons an ‘oasis within the city’, one of the assets of this property is its location. The hotel is palatial with a central courtyard and a lush garden. Whether for its conference rooms, resta ...

Miami
Four Seasons Miami
In recent years, Brickell has become an area of high added value and the financial center of Miami. Here, the Four Seasons Miami is one of the area’s greatest attractions, as it is located in the epicenter of business activity. Like other properties ...

New York
Gild Hall, a Thompson Hotel
A Hyatt Privé property and part of the Thompson Hotels collection, the Gild Hall presents itself as a hotel, but it could also be a club or even the headquarters of a fraternity, in this case of traders or financiers. The Gild Hall is located in the ...

San Jose
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Gran Hotel Costa Rica is an iconic jewel in the heart of San José. With more than 90 years of history, today it is part of the Elite Hotels and Resorts of Costa Rica chain and belongs to the Curio Collection by Hilton brand. It is the only hotel ...
São Paulo
Grand Hyatt
Opened in 2002, the hotel was the first of the Hyatt chain in Brazil. It is located on the banks of the Pinheiros River, overlooking the Atirantado Bridge, in a commercial region in the southern part of São Paulo, near the offices of multinationals a ...

Monterrey
Habita Monterrey
A true designer hotel, the Habita Monterrey combines the minimalist style of the Mexico City-based hotel group with the drive of the country’s industrial capital. This property is located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, the municipality with the highest e ...

Guadalajara
Hilton Guadalajara Midtown
This Hilton property is one of the most modern options Guadalajara has to offer. Like other hotels in the prime areas of Jalisco’s capital, the Hilton Midtown gets high marks from visitors for the attentiveness of the staff, as well as the richness o ...

Caracas
Hotel Eurobuilding
With more than 35 years in Venezuela, the Eurobuilding Group runs hotels in the country’s major cities, including Caracas, and has become the favorite of top-level executives and foreign artists during the last few years due to its first-class servic ...

Belo Horizonte
Hotel Fasano
Opened in 2018, this is one of the 10 hotels of the Fasano group, which operates in the hotel and gastronomy industries. The luxury development is located in the Lourdes neighborhood, one of the most elegant in the capital of the state of Minas Gerai ...

Guayaquil
Hotel Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Since it opened in 1997, the Hilton Colón Guayaquil Hotel has become one of the largest hotel complexes in the country and one of the most modern in Latin America. In 2016 it was extensively remodeled, although it is permanently innovating. ...

Guatemala
Hotel Real Intercontinental Guatemala
Hotel Real InterContinental Guatemala is characterized by its value proposition “The Place To Be”, which includes a center for entertainment, gastronomy and business, through restaurants, bars and social areas with innovative and unique concepts, whe ...

São Paulo
Hotel Unique
Designed by architect Ruy Othake, Unique is one of São Paulo’s most emblematic buildings, with boat-shaped architecture. The hotel opened its doors in 2002. It was conceived by pharmaceutical entrepreneur Victor Siaulys (who died in 2009), founder of ...

Lima
Hyatt Centric San Isidro
The Hyatt Centric Lima, located in the district of San Isidro, is a five-star hotel that opened in 2018 and has since positioned itself as one of the best hotels for those who come to do business in the Peruvian capital and for its culinary offerings ...

San Pedro Sula
Hyatt Place San Pedro Sula
The Hyatt Place San Pedro Sula is a contemporary and stylish seven-story hotel located in one of the most upscale areas of the Industrial Capital, the second largest city in the country. It opened its doors in July 2018 with a US$22 million investmen ...

Santo Domingo
Intercontinental Real
The InterContinental Real, a US$ 70 million project by Grupo Poma, operated through its hotel division Real Hotels and Resorts (RHR), opened its doors in September 2022. The hotel complex has 227 rooms, including 16 Junior Suites and a Presidential s ...

Santo Domingo
JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo
For business travelers or those with an adventurous spirit, JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo is a safe bet. Its 150 luxurious rooms offer an atmosphere of comfort, where attention to the smallest details ensures that the needs of the most demanding tr ...

Monterrey
Live Aqua Urban Resort
Opened in 2016, this Grupo Posadas property has positioned itself as one of the most sought-after spots in the Monterrey metropolitan area. Like everything to do with big business in the region, Live Aqua is located in the San Pedro Garza García area ...

Los Angeles
Loews Hollywood Hotel
A decade after the Loews Group established its brand in this iconic location, the Loews Hollywood Hotel has become a landmark for all things Tinseltown. This property offers as one of its attractions rooms with a view of the famous sign that defines ...

Santa Cruz
Los Tajibos, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
This hotel, which has been open for 46 years, is located in the heart of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra area, just 20 minutes from the Viru Viru International Airport, 15 minutes from downtown, two minutes from the Equipetrol Norte financial district an ...

Miami
Mandarin Oriental Miami
With several awards under its belt (Condé Nast Readers’ Choice, Forbes, Fodor’s, etc.), the Mandarin Oriental is a favorite destination for leisure, business and ‘bleisure’ travelers in the so-called ‘gateway to Latin America’. This luxurious propert ...

Santiago
Mandarin Oriental de Santiago
This hotel does not go unnoticed, located in one of the most emblematic and modern buildings in Santiago. It is the only hotel in the city with lush gardens and a huge lagoon-like pool with a waterfall. From the Mandarin Oriental you can appreciate t ...

Buenos Aires
Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
Located in the traditional Recoleta neighborhood, Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt, combines a luxury mansion typical of an aristocratic palace with the contemporary design of the Hyatt. Both buildings are connected by a corridor that allows you to visit a ...

São Paulo
Rosewood
Inaugurated in 2022, the luxury hotel was built on the site of a former maternity hospital from the early 20th century, out of use since the 1990s. Its location near Paulista Avenue, one of São Paulo’s most emblematic avenues, is one of its advantage ...

San Juan
Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino
The Sheraton is famous for being a modern urban resort and is continuously ranked as the premier meeting and convention hotel in San Juan. Perfectly located in the center of all entertainment, dining and events in Puerto Rico. Guests at the Sheraton ...
Bogota
Sofitel Bogota Victoria Regia
This hotel combines glamour and sophistication, two characteristics that attract guests and visitors who come to the hotel every day. Each one of its details in the decoration, design and its high-end cuisine are attributes that have made this hotel ...

Mexico City
Sofitel Mexico City Reforma
The Sofitel Mexico City Reforma may not be the ‘newest kid in town’ (new properties opened in 2022 and 2023 in the Mexican capital), but for many business and leisure travelers it is still the “darling”, as reflected by its occupancy rate (there are ...
Montevideo
Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco & Spa
With 100 years of history, this hotel has 93 rooms and 23 suites in six different categories. Overlooking the Rio de la Plata and the exclusive Carrasco neighborhood, it is an emblem of French luxury in the city of Montevideo. ...

New York
The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue
A luxury destination through and through, this property is operated by Langham Hotels. In New York, the company has a partnership with the Empire State Building, which allows it to expand its portfolio of services to guests. The rooms, for the parame ...

Los Angeles
The Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles
Recognized as one of the most luxurious hotels in California, The Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles opened in 2010 and has positioned itself as a must-see for visitors, whether they are leisure, business or celebrity travelers. Located in a 54-story tower, th ...

Mexico City
The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City
Housed in a 58-story tower, The Ritz Carlton Mexico City opened in 2021 where skyscrapers rub shoulders with the legendary Chapultepec Park. This property literally puts the area at guests’ feet, with rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that off ...

Santiago
The Ritz-Carlton Santiago
This luxurious hotel is ideal for the business world, and which has an elegant style, reflected in its design and decoration; its ornate artwork throughout the lobby dazzles. It offers various ambiances, including a spa, an indoor pool and a gym. ...

Miami
The Setai
Nestled in the heart of South Beach, The Setai is one of the most sought-after lodging venues during Art Basel, one of the most important art fairs in the world. The hotel not only attracts business and leisure travelers but also celebrities such as ...

São Paulo
Tivoli Mofarrej
One of the most traditional luxury hotels in São Paulo, the complex opened in 1986 and was once called Sheraton and Gran Meliá. Since 2008, it has been managed by the Tivoli chain, when it underwent a major refurbishment. The hotel has hosted celebri ...

Bogota
W Bogota
All the details that represent the hotel’s design narrative are inspired by the legend of El Dorado, through the vision of Ilan Waisbrod of Studio Gaia in New York. The hotel has 168 rooms and a convention center of approximately 800 square meters, w ...

Mexico City
W Mexico City
The W Hotel attracts a very eclectic mix of visitors. The business traveler looking to connect and grow their network, the Latin American startup founder looking for comfort and attention, as well as artists who choose the Mexican capital as an impor ...

Panama City
W Panama
The W Panama is the first hotel of the Marriott International chain to open in Central America. It has 203 rooms designed with a modern, elegant style and high-contrast décor. It is a luxury hotel, conceived by Studio Gaia and the award-winning in-ho ...

Lima
Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center
The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center is one of the popular business hotels in the capital of Peru, where a series of events and business meetings are held every year due to its strategic location in the district of San Isidro, within the fin ...

New York
World Center Hotel
In the heart of Lower Manhattan, the World Center Hotel allows you to explore all of New York on foot and is ideal for business people who can combine their work routine with the leisure and entertainment that the city has to offer. ...

Medellin
York Luxury Suites Medellin
This hotel competes in the segment of luxury boutique hotels in Medellín and is recognized for being one of the most exclusive in the El Poblado sector of the city. It has spaces with the comfort of a private apartment, with accommodation designed fo ...