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Blue Diamond Resorts is delighted to announce that multiple of its resorts in Cuba have been honored with prestigious awards by TripAdvisor, signifying their excellence in the industry. The exceptional properties Royalton Cayo Santa Maria, Mystique Casa Perla by Royalton and Memories Jibacoa have received the esteemed Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Top Hotels accolade. Nine other hotels in the region have also been recognized in the 2023 Travelers’ Choice for its Royalton Luxury Resorts, Memories Resorts & Spa, Grand Memories and Starfish Resorts brands.

This recognition reflects the passion and tireless efforts of its team members, who consistently strive to provide unforgettable vacation experiences for guests.

Here are some of the hotels that have captured the hearts of travelers, ranging from grand and luxurious to quaint and charming:

 Royalton Cayo Santa Maria has been recognized as the number one all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean, securing its 19th position among the top all-Inclusive resorts worldwide. Additionally, it holds the prestigious second position among the Top Hotels in the Caribbean and sixth position among Luxury Caribbean resorts. • Mystique Casa Perla by Royalton, proudly claims the sixth position among the "Hottest New Hotels in the World," attracting guests with its unique charm and exceptional service. • Memories Jibacoa has been honored with the 19th position among the top all-inclusive resorts in the region.

Blue Diamond Resorts’ unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional experiences is evident in the recognition received by nine additional properties. Ranked among the top 10% of properties on TripAdvisor, these remarkable hotels have been honored with the 2023 Travelers' Choice awards:

• Royalton Habana • Grand Memories Santa María • Memories Miramar Habana • Memories Flamenco • Starfish Cuatro Palmas • Starfish Cayo Santa Maria • Starfish Cayo Guillermo • Starfish Varadero • Starfish Las Palmas

As one of the most prestigious awards in the tourism industry, TripAdvisor presents the Travelers' Choice Best of the Best award to hotels that have received an exceptional number of outstanding reviews and opinions from our community over a period of 12 months. Each winner has undergone rigorous assessments to meet rigorous trust and safety standards. Less than 1% of TripAdvisor's 8 million listings receive the Best of the Best recognition, signifying the highest level of excellence in hospitality.

Congratulations to all the 2023 winners, and a big thank you to the travelers who made this possible!