5 Great Hotels in Los Cabos
Los Cabos is a great place for tourists because it offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation, an adventurous getaway, or a luxurious escape, you'll find it in Los Cabos.
Los Cabos is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, as well as stunning desert landscapes, world-class golf courses, and luxury resorts.
The fine hotels I describe here offer a variety of amenities and experiences that can enhance your visit to Los Cabos. For example, the St. Regis Los Cabos offers private yacht charters, cooking classes with celebrity chefs, and personalized wine tastings. The Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal offers a private beach, a world-class spa, and multiple restaurants serving award-winning cuisine. And the Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas offers a kids' club, a golf course, and a tennis center for all ages.
No matter what your interests are, you're sure to find a hotel in Los Cabos that can provide you with the perfect vacation experience.
Esperenza, Auberge Resorts Collection
Esperanza is a five-star beachfront hotel in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offering a variety of accommodations, from casitas and suites to oceanfront villas and haciendas. The haciendas are the definition of opulence, with a dedicated housekeeping staff, private infinity pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, and dining area spread across 14,000 square feet.
Esperanza also has a private beach with concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an infinity pool with a swim-up bar. Don't miss Cocina del Mar, a stellar restaurant carved into the cliffs overlooking the ocean, where you can enjoy a menu of Mexican fare and Baja-inspired cuisine while listening to the waves crash nearby.
Fora Perks:
$100 hotel/resort credit
Breakfast daily
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible
The Cape, A Thompson Hotel
Enjoy endless ocean views at this five-star beachfront hotel in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, known for its world-class service. Choose from 157 rooms, suites, and villas with unobstructed views of Cabo San Lucas Bay and El Arco. Rooms come with private balconies and thoughtful décor details, such as midcentury Latin American furnishings and sateen-woven sheets and linens.
Outside the comfort of your room, you'll find two stunning swimming pools: an infinity pool with a swim-up bar and a saltwater pool carved into the cliffside with views of the Pacific Ocean.
After a day in the sun, head to the chic rooftop lounge, where tequila cocktails are served fireside in a sunken communal seating area alongside views of El Arco in the distance.
Fora Perks:
$100 hotel/resort credit
Welcome amenity and note
Breakfast daily
Upgrade and extended check-in whenever possible
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
The Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is one of the best resorts in the Los Cabos region, providing the ultimate Mexican escape. Of particular note is the Estrella Suite, an oasis of luxury amidst paradise.
Found on the top floor of the resort, the Estrella Suite includes a large terrace with a fire pit, a private infinity pool, an indoor/outdoor living area, a king master suite, a rain shower, a soaking tub, and a fully stocked refrigerator.
Beyond the suite, the resort offers a full-service spa with a sauna, massage treatments, and soaking hot tubs. There are also a few different restaurant concepts to choose from.
Don Manuel's Bar serves up rare spirits, including tequila and mezcal, sourced from various regions across Mexico. Crudo's menu boasts the freshest ceviche paired with endless sea views. The beach club offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Pedregal Mountain, paired with traditional Mexican tacos and quesadillas. El Farallon serves an ocean-to-table menu in a cliffside restaurant widely considered to be one of the most breathtaking in the region.
Fora Perks:
$100 hotel/resort credit
$35 daily breakfast credit
Upgrade whenever possible
Four Seasons Los Cabos
The Four Seasons Los Cabos is a five-star luxury resort located on a thousand-acre private resort community on the East Cape of Baja California. It is close enough to Los Cabos International Airport and the cities to be convenient, but far enough to provide the ultimate Mexican getaway.
The resort offers stunning views of the two miles of beach and swimmable waters that it sits on. Rooms were designed by the renowned estate designer Todd-Avery Lenahan and include private plunge pools and private terraces.
Dining options range from Mediterranean-inspired fare to a Baja brasserie. The resort can also organize exciting land and sea activities, such as visits to nearby waterfalls, horseback riding tours along the coast, deep-sea fishing in the Sea of Cortez, snorkeling at the UNESCO site Cabo Pulmo, and swimming alongside whale sharks.
Fora Perks:
When you book Four Seasons through Fora, you will enjoy exclusive Four Seasons Preferred Partner benefits. Please contact me for more details.
Nobu Hotel Los Cabos
Nobu Hotel Los Cabos is a five-star resort that combines the Japanese design unique to the Nobu brand with the Mexican flair of the Los Cabos region. It is the first Nobu hotel to open in the area and offers more affordable rates than some of the other luxury resorts on this list.
Choose between deluxe rooms and expansive suites, all of which boast a Japanese minimalist design with earth tone details, exclusive Nobu beds, and lovely views of either the ocean, lush garden, or sprawling Mexican desert.
While at the hotel, be sure to check out the tranquil Esencia Wellness Spa, where treatments range from hydrotherapy to Asian-inspired massages. The spa also has saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzis, and a fitness center with a range of yoga, Pilates, and spinning classes on offer.
Fora Perks:
$100 hotel/resort credit
$30 daily breakfast credit
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Al Khan
Al Khan is the founder of LightedTrek.com and an experienced travel advisor. He loves great hotel experiences and also loves helping people match their ideal place to stay, no matter their budget or travel style. Al is a people person who loves to build strong relationships and make a difference in his community.
