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RIU SANTA FE, Cabo San Lucas

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Hotel Details

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10

5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort with 10 swimming pools in Cabo San Lucas

Amenities & Entertainment

Riu Santa Fe offers 10 outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool and shallow end, plus a water slide for guests of all ages. The resort features a nightclub with DJ and live music performances, as well as themed dinner nights and evening entertainment. Additional facilities include a water park, billiards, table tennis, and a fitness centre with fitness classes.

Dining & Beverages

Guests have access to 8 on-site restaurants serving buffet and American breakfast, plus a snack bar and themed dining options like the Asian restaurant. The all-inclusive plan covers meals, drinks, and a minibar stocked with water and sodas in every room. A coffee machine, wine/champagne, and fruits are also provided, with a designated area for smoking if needed.

Family & Children

The resort includes a kids' club, children's playground, and a water park with slides designed for younger guests. Family-friendly amenities such as a shallow-end pool and yard games (connect four, cornhole) keep children entertained.

Rooms & Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms come with a private bathroom, wardrobe, coffee machine, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a terrace with balcony. Some rooms offer sea views, and all units feature either garden or ocean vista options. The hotel provides 2-bedroom double rooms and recently renovated double rooms with garden or sea views.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set 1 km from Medano Beach, the resort is within walking distance of Marina Cabo San Lucas (1.6 km) and El Arco (3.7 km). Free private parking and a car hire service make exploring Cabo San Lucas easy. The property is beachfront, though the ocean can be rough for swimming, but sun loungers and umbrellas are available on the sand.

Highlights

Pools: 10 swimming pools including infinity and water slide

Dining: 8 restaurants with buffet and themed options

Entertainment: Nightclub, live music, themed dinner nights

Family: Kids' club, children's playground, water park

Location: 1 km from Medano Beach, 1.6 km from Marina Cabo San Lucas

Wellness: Fitness centre, spa with steam room and massage

“With multiple pools catering to every mood and occasion, the expansive grounds encourage exploration. I noticed the staff maintains pristine conditions, from the restrooms to the plentiful buffets, though the food could be served hotter. Its all-inclusive plan shines, particularly for families seeking both relaxation and lively entertainment, including nightclub access.”
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  • Double Room Partial Ocean View
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 2 Bedroom Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    4 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Sea View Recently renovated
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riu Santa Fe Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aqua World Cabo
5 minutes walking
Water sports paradise offering activities like snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers.
Puerto Paraiso Mall
20 minutes walking
Shopping haven featuring a variety of stores, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for an afternoon out.
Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local wildlife and ecosystems through engaging exhibits, perfect for families and educators alike.
Pelican Rock
25 minutes' walk
Famous landmark for snorkeling and swimming, teeming with marine life, ideal for nature enthusiasts and water lovers.
Snorkeling and Water Sports
5 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports at Aqua World Cabo with easy rentals and access to vibrant marine life, great for adventure.
Relaxing Spa Experiences
10 minutes in a car
Indulge in nearby wellness centers offering massages and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Neptune Seafood
4 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery famous for fresh dishes and vibrant flavors, perfect for families and seafood lovers.
La Casona
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring specialty margaritas.
Bella California Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Fusion dining with a laid-back vibe and an extensive menu, known for its delightful seafood and local ingredients.
Mandala
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live DJ performances and a lively atmosphere, perfect for night owls and party lovers.
Hector Estrada Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art venue showcasing beautiful works from regional artists, ideal for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Cabo San Lucas 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Los Cabos (SJD) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
850

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Santa Fe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 903 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean villas
Good breakfast
Beach access
Cons
Food quality
No transport
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Guest reviews
based on 2411 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Riu Santa Fe
What are the check-in and check-out times for Riu Santa Fe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Riu Santa Fe to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Medano Beach.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Riu Santa Fe?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the dining options available at Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet and American breakfast.
Are there any recreational facilities at Riu Santa Fe?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and table tennis.
What children's services does Riu Santa Fe offer?
The hotel has a kids' club, children's playground, and a children's pool.
How far is Riu Santa Fe from Marina Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel is 2 km from Marina Cabo San Lucas.
Does Riu Santa Fe provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Riu Santa Fe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a terrace.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel can arrange car hire services for guests.
What is the closest airport to Riu Santa Fe?
Los Cabos International Airport is located 41 km from the hotel.
Are there nightlife options at Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel features a nightclub for evening entertainment.
What are the accommodations like at Riu Santa Fe?
Rooms feature balconies and some offer sea views.
Where can guests relax on the property at Riu Santa Fe?
There is a shared lounge area available for guest relaxation.

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