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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo A San Jose Km 3.5 El Medano Ejidal, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Close to Playa El Medano Beach

Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only), a 4-star Adults-Only hotel, features luxurious accommodations directly on El Médano Beach. Guests enjoy an All-Inclusive 24-hour service with multiple dining options and a wellness center. The hotel also provides a vibrant nightlife experience with a nightclub.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee machine. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a desk, and a balcony. Some rooms also offer complimentary tea and a dressing room.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include a variety of cuisines such as Italian, Japanese, Indian, and fusion dishes. Meals and drinks, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and local alcoholic beverages, are available throughout the property. Guests can also utilize 24-hour room service.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities encompass access to four swimming pools, including two with swim-up bars, and a wellness center featuring massages and beauty treatments. Guests can enjoy the Splash Water World water park and nightlife at the on-site nightclub. Tennis courts are also available for use.

Location & Transportation

The closest airport is Los Cabos International Airport, located 40 km from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Lands End and The Arch of Cabo San Lucas, both 2.5 km away. Local transportation options include a Colectivo bus within a 3-minute walk from the property.

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • BBQ facilities
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose Km 3.5 El Medano Ejidal, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Camino Viejo A San Jose Km 3.5 El Medano Ejidal, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Nearby
Beach
Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Restaurant El Sauce and La Palma
460 m
El Ameyal Hotel & Wellness Center El Ameyal Hotel and Family Suites
La Parrilla
940 m
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas KM 0.5 Col. El Medano
Carbon Grill Restaurant
1.3 km
Camino Viejo a San Jose
Metate Cabo
1.2 km
Av Crispin Cesena El Tezal,
Vips
1.5 km
Plaza San Lucas
El Patron
1.8 km
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 5 Villa del Arco Resort & Spa
Koi Sushi
1.9 km
Walmart Plaza
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Activities Near Riu Palace Baja California
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes walking
Iconic rock formation ideal for photos, boat tours, and stunning views of the Pacific and Sea of Cortez.
Marina Cabo San Lucas
Marina Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or boat rental.
Medano Beach
14 minutes walking
Popular beach with lively atmosphere, watersports, and beachside dining options for relaxation and fun.
Lover's Beach
Lover's Beach
25 minutes walking
Secluded beach accessible via boat, great for sunbathing and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
Cabo SUP
20 minutes walking
Stand-up paddleboarding offers adventure on the water and stunning views of Cabo's coastline. Rentals available.
Aqua World Cabo
Aqua World Cabo
15 minutes walking
Exciting water sports and tours, including jet skiing and snorkeling. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Great way to unwind and enjoy the serene environment of Cabo.
Restaurant El Sauce and La Palma
Restaurant El Sauce and La Palma
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with local Mexican cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
La Parrilla
La Parrilla
12 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting. Must-try includes their homemade tortillas and margaritas.
Carbon Grill Restaurant
Carbon Grill Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Steakhouse with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes feature high-quality meats and fresh ingredients.
Disco Pacha
8 minutes walking
Popular nightclub known for its lively atmosphere, DJ performances, and themed nights for a fun night out.
Live Music at the Marina
25 minutes walking
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere perfect for family-friendly evenings by the waterfront.

Getting around
City Centre
Cabo San Lucas33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Los Cabos (SJD)64 min  ·  42.6 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
James
United States, February  2025
6.8/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was enjoyable, particularly due to the spacious and comfortable rooms. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited, especially for breakfast items. Overall, I appreciated the luxury amenities but faced minor issues with service speed. 🌴✨

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and beautifully appointed, providing a relaxing atmosphere for my stay.
Service
6.0
Service was friendly, but I experienced delays with room service that detracted from the overall experience.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, close to the beach and providing stunning ocean views.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent, but I expected a wider variety in breakfast offerings for a luxury resort.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were great, with 24-hour room service available, making my stay incredibly convenient.
Laura
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was truly enjoyable, with excellent dining options that highlighted fresh grilled fish. yet I found the rooms to be a bit cramped for my taste. The service was attentive, making me feel valued throughout my visit. although there were moments of delay at the pool. Overall, it was a relaxing getaway with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms
7.0
The room was well-appointed but felt a bit cramped for two adults.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, though there were occasional delays during peak times.
Location
9.0
Perfectly situated near the beach, I enjoyed the stunning views and proximity to local attractions.
Dining
9.0
Dining experiences were fantastic, especially the grilled fish served at various restaurants, satisfying my culinary cravings.
Facilities
8.0
I appreciated the 24-hour room service and housekeeping, which added to the convenience and comfort of my stay.
Sarah
United States, January  2025
5.4/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was mostly good. The ocean view from my room was amazing, but the check-in process felt a bit chaotic. Overall, I enjoyed the luxury and amenities offered throughout the hotel.

Rooms
9.0
The room was beautifully designed with modern decor, and having an ocean view made it truly special. The balcony provided a lovely spot to unwind in the evenings.
Service
7.0
While the staff were generally friendly and attentive, there were moments when service felt a tad slow. particularly during busy meal times.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was ideal for accessing beautiful beaches and local attractions. I appreciated being just a short taxi ride away from the lively downtown area.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a highlight. The variety of food options was impressive, and I especially loved the themed dinners that showcased local flavors.
Facilities
7.0
I enjoyed the 24-hour room service and the well-maintained pool area. However, I found that some facilities, like the gym, could benefit from more equipment.
Andre
United States, December  2024
6.2/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was lovely overall. The lush surroundings and adults-only vibe really set a tranquil tone, though the dining options could use a bit more variety. The pool area was picturesque, perfect for relaxation amidst the amazing views.

Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and comfortable, complete with a stunning ocean view. However, some aspects felt a bit dated.
Service
6.0
Housekeeping was attentive, ensuring my room was always clean. Yet, at times, the waitstaff seemed a little overwhelmed during peak hours.
Location
9.0
The location was really good. right by the beach and close to local attractions, making it easy to explore Cabo San Lucas.
Dining
6.0
Dining featured daily fresh fish, which was a highlight. That said, I did find some meals lacked seasoning and creativity over the course of my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were impressive, especially the pool area which offered plenty of lounge chairs and a nice bar. Room service, available 24/7, was convenient but could take longer than expected.
Joan
United States, November  2024
6.0/10

I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Riu Palace Baja California, thanks to its stunning ocean views and spacious rooms. However, the dining experience was a bit overwhelming with limited choices at times. Overall, it was a pleasant getaway with great amenities.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a relaxing ambiance with the ocean right outside my window.
Service
8.0
The service was mostly attentive, especially with the 24-hour room service which made it convenient to enjoy meals whenever I wanted.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for exploring Cabo San Lucas, offering easy access to various attractions and a lovely beachfront.
Dining
7.0
Dining was hit or miss; I loved the grilled meats but sometimes found the menu options too limited, especially for lunch.
Facilities
8.0
I appreciated the variety of facilities available, from the pools to the housekeeping services that kept everything well-maintained.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
602
Former name
riu palace baja california all incl - adults only
FAQs
About Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) to Los Cabos International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Los Cabos International Airport.
Is parking available at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a restaurant offering Italian, Japanese, Indian, and fusion cuisine.
What recreational facilities are provided at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers four swimming pools, including two with swim-up bars, a fitness center, and a tennis court.
Does Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) offer wellness services?
The hotel provides an on-site wellness center, Renova Spa, offering massages and beauty treatments.
Can guests access the beach directly from Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel is located directly on El Médano beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant El Sauce and La Palma (0.5 km), Arbol (1 km), and Neptune Seafood (2 km).
What kind of entertainment options does Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) provide?
The hotel includes a nightclub and Splash Water World for entertainment.
What is the guest age policy at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only)?
The hotel is exclusively for adults, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for guests.

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