The Excellence Collection
Infinite Excellence
Family-owned luxury all-inclusive resort group with nine award-winning properties across the Caribbean, offering adults-only, couples-only, and family-friendly experiences.
About
The Excellence Collection is a family-owned and operated luxury resort group specializing in upscale all-inclusive properties across the Caribbean. Founded in 2000 as The Excellence Group, the company pioneered a new standard of all-inclusive luxury hospitality, opening its flagship Excellence Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. Today, The Excellence Collection operates nine award-winning properties across Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica, representing a joint investment between Medieval Times, Zafiro Hotels, and Viva Hotels—each bringing expertise in hospitality, real estate development, entertainment, and construction. The group's portfolio spans three distinct brands: Excellence Resorts (adults-only), Finest Resorts (modern all-inclusive for all ages), and Beloved Hotels (couples-only), each designed to deliver bespoke service and create extraordinary moments for guests. The company is recognized industry-wide for exceptional quality, having received accolades including Condé Nast's Gold List, Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards, AAA Diamond Awards, and TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence.
At a glance
Did you know?
- The Excellence Collection was founded in 2000 and celebrated 25 years of luxury Caribbean resorts in 2025, with its newest property, Excellence Coral Playa Mujeres, opening in February 2025.
- The group is a joint investment between three companies—Medieval Times, Zafiro Hotels, and Viva Hotels—each contributing specialized expertise in hospitality, real estate, entertainment, and construction.
- Excellence Punta Cana was both the first property built in Punta Cana and pioneered a new standard of all-inclusive luxury when it opened in 2000.
- The Excellence Collection's Montego Bay property sits on a secluded peninsula adjacent to the famed luminous lagoon, featuring brand new suite concepts introduced in 2018.
- The group operates under three distinct brands targeting different guest segments: Excellence Resorts (adults-only), Finest Resorts (all ages), and Beloved Hotels (couples-only).