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About spa resort

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

Providing a lush setting around a 5-minute walk from Beach, the 5-star luxurious Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas hotel features a banquet hall perfect for various meetings and gatherings. Playa Monumentos is located 2.2 km from the upscale resort, boasting a swim-up bar and garden views.

Location

Surrounded by a lush garden and gardens, this hotel is within 25 minutes' walk of the natural rock formation "Arch of Cabo San Lucas". The souvenir shopping area is 2.6 km from the Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas, and Los Cabos airport is 45 km away.

The area also includes natural sites like Playa El Medano Beach, which are approximately 10 minutes by car from the property.

Colectivo bus stop is just steps from this Cabo San Lucas hotel.

Eat & Drink

At the bar, you can select from a range of international drinks. The Taco Bar treats guests with Mexican dishes and lies a mere 1.7 km from Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas hotel.

Leisure & Business

A summer terrace and spa therapy are available for an additional charge. This accommodation also features 6 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub. The Riu Palace offers snorkelling, basketball, and volleyball as well as a solarium, a sauna, and a shared lounge. A steam room and a Jacuzzi, along with facial treatments, are provided to ensure a perfect stay. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room provided on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Dive at the famous Pelican Rock for stunning underwater sights.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Maro's Shrimp House by the marina.
  • Visit El Arco at sunset for breathtaking views and photo ops.
  • Explore the local artisan market for unique handmade crafts.
  • Take a traditional taco tour for delicious local flavors.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Pool Side Junior Suite
6 persons
Shower
Private pool
Pool Side Junior Suite Adults only
3 persons
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Junior Suite
6 persons
4 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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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
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medano Beach
11 minutes walking
Popular for water sports and lively beach bars, Medano Beach offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Aqua World Cabo
15 minutes walking
A hub for water activities, Aqua World offers jet ski rentals and parasailing, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting sea adventures.
Plaza San Lucas
10 minutes walking
A bustling market featuring local artisans and shops, Plaza San Lucas provides cultural insights and unique souvenirs.
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes walking
An iconic natural rock formation, The Arch is a popular spot for stunning photos and witnessing sea lions basking in the sun.
Snorkeling at Lover's Beach
25 minutes walking
Offering pristine waters and diverse marine life, snorkeling at Lover's Beach requires no bookings; just bring your gear.
Spa Day
10 minutes driving
Various nearby spas offer a range of treatments from massages to facials, ideal for guests seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes driving
Surfing lessons at nearby beaches cater to beginners and experienced surfers alike, perfect for adventurers looking for excitement.
La Casa de Don Juan
14 minutes walking
This charming eatery serves traditional Mexican dishes in a quaint atmosphere; don't miss their signature mole.
Carbon Grill Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Casual dining focuses on grilled specialties; known for their steaks and seafood, making it a favorite for families.
La Parrilla
16 minutes walking
With vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere, La Parrilla offers authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly famous for their tacos.
Club Cascadas
16 minutes walking
Overlooking Medano Beach, this restaurant features fresh seafood dishes and stunning ocean views, ideal for sunset dinners.
Disco Pacha
12 minutes walking
A lively nightclub with a fun atmosphere, Disco Pacha hosts themed nights and dance parties, great for night owls.
Live Music at Plaza San Lucas
10 minutes walking
Offers regular live music events featuring local bands; enjoy cultural nights suitable for all ages in a vibrant environment.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Seasonal tours offer breathtaking whale watching; early reservations are recommended for this unforgettable experience in Cabo.
Getting around
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 368 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Good food
Great activities
Wonderful bathroom
Cons
Uncomfortable stay
Guest reviews
based on 1035 reviews
8.3/10
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