These hotels and their respective destinations deliver a gateway to the local communities and their rich heritages.
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Mauna Kea Resort in Kohala Coast, Hawai’i
Mauna Kea Resort encompasses Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Westin Hapuna Beach Resort and Mauna Kea Residencies, and its commitment to the community is evident in all three. Find museum-quality objects, an Aloha Ambassador, Lū’au shows and more.
Condado Ocean Club in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Guests find an authentic Puerto Rican experience at SOCIAL, the on-site culinary hub, with menus highlighting the island’s diverse culinary heritage. Immersive programming also brings the culture to life.
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Etéreo, Auberge Resorts Collection in Riviera Maya, Mexico
Off-site experiences, like outdoor adventures offering an up-close look at nature and talks with local artisans, celebrate the vibrancy of the Yucatán. Archaeologist Dante García leads the Visit Lost Cities of the Yucatán excursion.
Lotte Hotel Seattle in Seattle, Washington
While located in the United States, the South Korean brand delivers unique Korean cultural touchpoints throughout the property, including the traditional welcome beverage of Maesil, and much more.
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Solage, Auberge Resorts Collection in Napa Valley, California
The weekly eight-course Omakase Experience at pool-side Picobar is just one of the resort’s elements of cultural programming. The experience includes poolside canapes and explanations from Chef Gustavo Rios.
It’s a Texas Cowboy experience at this hotel, offering a Cowboy Concierge in partnership with Miron Crosby luxury fashion cowboy boot brand. Luxury design blends with Texan roots.
Big Cypress Lodge in Memphis, Tennessee
To infuse the musical history of Memphis into the property, Big Cypress Lodge offers curated musical tours, live performances and more, alongside culinary offerings that also nod to Memphis.
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Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection in Los Cabos, Mexico
Three cultural experiences here include hiking the historic San José de Cabo Estuary, a UNESCO-protected biosphere; indulging in fresh catch from the Sea of Cortez after a fishing trip; and taking in Los Cabos from horseback.
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