Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) Hotel Cabo San Lucas, Cabo San Lucas - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only), a 4-star adults-only hotel, features an all-inclusive service and is situated directly in front of El Médano beach. It offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including four swimming pools and the Renova Spa wellness centre for massages and beauty treatments.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private balcony. Rooms also feature a minibar and safety deposit box, with select units including a closet and complimentary tea and instant coffee.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a restaurant with varied cuisine, room service, and the availability of all meals and beverages, such as local brands of soft drinks, beer, and wine. Guests can enjoy nearby dining options like La Casona and Neptune Seafood, both within a short distance.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities include access to the Splash Water World water park and a nightclub for evening entertainment. The hotel features four swimming pools, including two with swim-up bars, providing ample options for recreation.

Location & Transportation

Riu Palace Baja California (Adults Only) is located 25 miles from Los Cabos International Airport, with transport options including local bus services. Nearby landmarks include Lover's Beach and The Arch of Cabo San Lucas, enhancing the experience of staying at this Cabo San Lucas hotel.

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City Center

Cabo San Lucas 1.7 mi

Airports

Los Cabos (SJD) 26.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour room service

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Air conditioning in public areas
Baggage storage
Elevator
Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Tennis
Fitness studio

Services

24-hour room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Lobby bar
Poolside snack bar
Espresso machine
Buffet breakfast

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Night club
Garden area
Spa center
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Towels

Media

Cable/ Satellite television
Paid movies
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Map view

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

City landmarks

Cabo San LucasMexico

The Arch of Cabo San Lucas

1.5 mi

Blvd. Paseo de la Marina Centro

Marina Cabo San Lucas

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Aqua World Cabo

4300 ft

Disco Pacha

2100 ft

Store

Costco Wholesale

3900 ft

View from bus

3000 ft

Mall

Plaza San Lucas

3000 ft

Lands End

1.5 mi

Medano Beach

3600 ft

San Lucas Bay

4100 ft

Lazaro Cardenas Sn

Ivan Guaderrama Gift Shop

1.3 mi

Playa Monumentos

1.4 mi

Calle Paseo de La Marina 23410 Dock G

Los Cabos Tarzan Boats

1.2 mi

Beach

Lover's Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Playa La Empacadora

1.5 mi

Beach

Playa El Medano

1.9 mi

Playa Médano

Cabo SUP

1.0 mi

Blvd. Paseo de la Marina 15

Canon de la Zorra trip

1.7 mi

Cabo marine protected area

Pelican Rock

1.5 mi

Museums

Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Cabo San Lucas Country Club

1.6 mi

Hacienda

1.2 mi

Gallery

Hector Estrada Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Beach

Divorce Beach

1.6 mi

Gallery

La Turquesa Jewelry and Art

1.7 mi

Marina Sur

Cannery Beach

1.5 mi

Francisco Villa

Catholic church arenal

1.3 mi

Cabo San Lucas

Mt. Solmar

1.6 mi

Night club

Mandala

1.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

1700 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant El Sauce and La Palma

1600 ft

El Ameyal Hotel & Wellness Center El Ameyal Hotel and Family Suites

La Parrilla

3100 ft

Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas KM 0.5 Col. El Medano

Carbon Grill Restaurant

4400 ft

Camino Viejo a San Jose

Metate Cabo

4000 ft

Av Crispin Cesena El Tezal,

Vips

5000 ft

Plaza San Lucas

El Patron

1.1 mi

Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 5 Villa del Arco Resort & Spa

Koi Sushi

1.2 mi

Walmart Plaza

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

66%

liked the resort and would come back again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.4

Service

6.6

Dining

7.6

Lawrence

United States of America, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a relaxing stay at Riu Palace Baja California, enjoying the beautiful ocean views and stunning architecture. However, the service was a bit inconsistent which was a letdown.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and well-appointed, featuring stunning views from the balcony. I especially loved the high-quality toiletries provided.

Service

6.0

While some staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, there were moments where I felt neglected, especially during busy times at the bar.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, right on the beach and close to local attractions. I loved taking walks along the shore in the evenings.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were impressive. I particularly enjoyed the variety of fresh smoothies available at breakfast, which added a refreshing touch to my mornings.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, with 24-hour room service and well-maintained areas. The housekeeping staff did a great job keeping everything clean.

Richard

United States of America, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at the Riu Palace Baja California was an very nice experience, highlighted by beautiful surroundings and attentive service, although I found a few areas needing improvement. The stunning ocean views from my room were a real treat, and the on-site dining options were varied and delicious. Unfortunately, I did notice some minor delays with room service that detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious, with a amazing ocean view that made every morning starting off right. The bathroom was well-equipped with modern fixtures, adding to the overall comfort of my stay.

Service

7.0

The staff was generally helpful and friendly, ensuring that most of my requests were met promptly, although I did encounter some delays with room service at times.

Location

8.0

The resort is perfectly situated near local attractions, making it easy to explore Cabo San Lucas while still enjoying the beachside atmosphere right at my doorstep.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were fantastic, especially the Hungarian beef stew which was a highlight for me. The variety of restaurants allowed me to try different cuisines every evening.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were great, with a great pool area and well-maintained gym. I particularly enjoyed the convenience of 24-hour room service, though it wasn't always quick.

William

United States of America, November 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was quite enjoyable. The luxurious amenities were a highlight, though some aspects like the dining could use a bit more variety.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and tastefully decorated, featuring a stunning ocean view that made mornings special. However, I felt the bathroom could use some updating.

Service

7.0

Service was generally attentive and friendly, especially during check-in. Yet, there were moments when my requests took longer to be addressed than expected.

Location

8.0

The beach location was simply perfect, offering beautiful sunsets just steps away. I did wish there were more nearby attractions to explore.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were plentiful, with a variety of cuisines to choose from. Still, I found the menu lacked some adventurous choices that I was hoping for.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were great, especially the pools and the fitness center. However, the lack of a bar near the poolside was a letdown at times.

Gary

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Riu Palace Baja California was mostly enjoyable, with stunning views and great dining options, though I did encounter a few hiccups with the service at times.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, complete with a luxurious minibar and a stylish modern aesthetic. However, I found the cleanliness was not up to par on a couple of occasions.

Service

6.0

While the staff was generally friendly and helpful, the response time for room service could have been better on several occasions.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, right by the beach, and I loved the easy access to the beautiful coastal views.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight for me; I particularly enjoyed the gourmet meals and freshly baked European bread at the restaurants, which were always a treat.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, and I appreciated the availability of 24-hour room service and housekeeping, though I occasionally wished for more poolside service options.

Tom

United States of America, November 2024

6.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at Riu Palace Baja California. the luxurious amenities and stunning ocean views really stand out. However, the dining service was a bit inconsistent, which took away from some meals.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with a large balcony offering amazing views. housekeeping did a great job keeping everything pristine.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were warm and welcoming, but there were a few hiccups with meal timing. this made for some frustrating dining experiences.

Location

8.0

The resort's location was perfect for exploring Cabo. just a short distance from the beach and local attractions.

Dining

6.0

The variety of restaurants was impressive, and the steak I had was delicious. but the slowness in service really affected my dining experience at times.

Facilities

9.0

I loved the 24-hour room service. it was so convenient to have everything I needed at my fingertips. The pool area was also beautiful and well-maintained.