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tag-aaa-inspectors tag-diamonds tag-five-diamonds tag-four-diamonds tag-hotels tag-restaurants" > <header class="entry-header"> <span class="term-labels"><span title="Diamonds" class="term-label has-background background-aaa-diamonds"><i class="fas fa-gem"></i>Diamonds</span></span> <h1 class="entry-title">Houston Hotel Earns Prestigious AAA Five Diamonds</h1> <h2 class="subtitle">Restaurants in Napa Valley and Playa del Carmen also received the AAA Diamond Program’s highest designation </h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <figure class="author-summary has-headshot"> <div class="author-summary_thumbnail"> <img width="150" height="150" src="https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aixa-Diaz-AAA-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-profile size-profile" alt="" data-object-fit="cover" decoding="async" srcset="https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aixa-Diaz-AAA-150x150.jpg 150w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aixa-Diaz-AAA-60x60.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 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src="https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1024x352.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="wine glasses on white table cloth and luxurious hotel room" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1024x352.jpg 1024w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-300x103.jpg 300w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-768x264.jpg 768w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1536x528.jpg 1536w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1320x454.jpg 1320w, https://newsroom.aaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-5.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"><p><span data-contrast="none">WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2024) – Three properties are the newest recipients of AAA Five Diamonds: </span><a href="https://www.aaa.com/tripcanvas/hotel/the-post-oak-hotel-at-uptown-houston-273894"><span data-contrast="none">The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston</span></a><span data-contrast="none"> in Houston, Texas, </span><a href="https://www.aaa.com/tripcanvas/restaurant/auro-AA37648"><span data-contrast="none">Auro</span></a><span data-contrast="none"> in Calistoga, California, and </span><a href="https://www.aaa.com/tripcanvas/restaurant/estero-%E2%80%93-playa-del-carmen-AA35030"><span data-contrast="none">Estero</span></a><span data-contrast="none"> in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. These properties embody the very best of hospitality with their luxurious surroundings, superb cuisine, and unparalleled service. Also this month, 10 hotels and restaurants joined the AAA Four Diamonds list. Four Diamond properties offer upscale amenities and distinctive fine dining.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Throughout the year, AAA Inspectors visit hotels and restaurants across North America, the Caribbean, and Costa Rica</span><i><span data-contrast="none"> unannounced</span></i><span data-contrast="none"> to objectively verify the 4 Cs of AAA Diamonds: Cleanliness, Comfort, Cuisine, and Consistency. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><b><span data-contrast="none">New AAA Five Diamond Hotel</span></b><span 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data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="34" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><b><span data-contrast="none">Mar del Zur | </span></b><b><span data-contrast="none">Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico</span></b><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="none">Diamond lists are updated monthly, as AAA Inspectors visit properties throughout the year.</span><span 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