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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5

Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas - A 5-star beachfront resort with private pools, sea-view rooms, and multiple dining options

Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas offers air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies, some featuring sea views or private pools. Suites include separate living areas and coffee machines. The resort provides three on-site restaurants serving international and local cuisine, with breakfast available daily. Leisure facilities include a pool, garden areas, and proximity to landmarks like Lands End (2 km) and Lover's Beach (2 km). The property is 45 km from San Jose del Cabo, with nearby dining options such as La Parrilla (1 km) and Neptune Seafood (2 km).

Pros

Some suites include private pools and sea-view balconies.

Multiple dining options are available on-site and within walking distance.

Close proximity to popular attractions like The Arch of Cabo San Lucas (2 km).

Rooms feature modern amenities, including minibars and flat-screen TVs.

Cons

The nearest major city, San Jose del Cabo, is 45 km away.

Some rooms may not have direct sea views.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit El Arco at sunset for stunning views and photo opportunities.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at Maro's Shrimp House near the marina.
  • Explore the San José del Cabo Art Walk every Thursday evening.
  • Stroll through the Mercado Municipal for local crafts and snacks.
  • Enjoy a tequila tasting at Cabo Wabo Cantina for authentic flavor.
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Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bedroom Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Bedroom Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Nearby
Beach
Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tomatillos
1.3 mi
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col El Medano
Carbon Grill Restaurant
1.0 mi
Camino Viejo a San Jose
La casa de Don Juan
3700 ft
Blvd. Paseo de la Marina Corner with Calle Miguel Hidalgo
La Parrilla
4300 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas KM 0.5 Col. El Medano
Club Cascadas
4300 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose S/N Medano Beach
El Bucanero
1.1 mi
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col. El Médano
Neptune Seafood
1.1 mi
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km. 0.5 Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa
Arbol
1.1 mi
Ctra. Transpeninsular KM 19.5 Las Ventanas al Paraiso
Marea
1.1 mi
Carretera Transpeninsular Km 12.5 Bahia Santa Maria
Mezcal
1.1 mi
Carretera Transpeninsular Km 12.5
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes walking
Iconic rock formation and natural landmark famous for its stunning views and photo opportunities.
Marina Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes walking
Vibrant marina with shops, restaurants, and boat rentals for exploring the scenic coast.
Lands End
25 minutes walking
Breathtaking cliffs and sea views, ideal for hiking and appreciating natural beauty.
Cabo SUP
20 minutes walking
Stand-up paddleboarding offers a unique view of the coastline, rentals available at local shops.
Aqua World Cabo
15 minutes walking
Water sports hub providing jet skiing, snorkeling, and diving adventures for thrill-seekers.
La casa de Don Juan
14 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere serving authentic Mexican cuisine with specialties like mole and fresh seafood.
Carbon Grill Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with grilled meats and fresh ingredients, perfect for families and groups.
Disco Pacha
12 minutes walking
Popular nightlife spot offering live music and dancing, perfect for enjoying Cabo's vibrant scene.
Plaza San Lucas
10 minutes walking
Bustling square with shops and cultural events, great for family outings and local gatherings.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Cabo San Lucas33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Los Cabos (SJD)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
255

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3506 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Beautiful hotel
Fun parties
Many restaurants
Cons
Horrible food
Outdated rooms
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 988 reviews
8.3/10
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About Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas from Los Cabos International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Los Cabos International Airport.
What amenities are available at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, nightclub, and a shared lounge.
What are the dining options at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel offers a buffet and American breakfast along with multiple on-site restaurants.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
Nearby attractions include Medano Beach (2 km) and Cabo San Lucas Country Club (3 km).
What room amenities does Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a balcony.
Are there recreational activities available at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, tennis, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding.
What languages do the staff at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Spanish.
What wellness facilities are available at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center offering massages and beauty treatments.
Are there children's facilities available at Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel includes a children's play area, children's pool, and a kids' club.
How far is Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas from the city center of Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Cabo San Lucas.
What is the distance between Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas and the beach?
The hotel offers direct beach access and is located right on the beachfront.

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