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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Close to Playa El Medano
Great
8.1
/10

Riu Santa Fe - An all-inclusive 5-star resort with ocean-view terraces, spa suites, and proximity to Cabo San Lucas attractions

Riu Santa Fe offers all-inclusive accommodations with air-conditioned rooms and suites featuring minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces, some with garden or ocean views. The hotel includes multiple room types, from spacious double rooms with garden views to family rooms and suites with spa baths. Guests can dine at several on-site restaurants, and the Privilege Bar at Riu Pool Party provides exclusive access with a VIP discount. Leisure options include poolside relaxation, nearby beach access at Playa El Medano (1 km), and proximity to nightlife at Cabo Madness Nightclub. Landmarks such as The Arch of Cabo San Lucas (2 km) and Mandala (1 km) are within walking distance. Transportation is convenient, with Marina Cabo San Lucas (2 km) and South American Grill (0.5 km) nearby. The hotel provides ironing facilities, satellite TV, and terraces with garden furniture. A spa bath, dressing area, and living room are available in select suites at Riu Santa Fe.

Pros

All-inclusive stay with dining options and access to exclusive party amenities.

Close to Playa El Medano, The Arch, and nightlife venues like Mandala.

Rooms include private terraces, some with ocean or garden views.

Family and spa-friendly accommodations with multiple room configurations.

Cons

Some terraces overlook busy areas rather than ocean views.

Nightlife proximity may result in noise for guests seeking quiet stays.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fish tacos at Maro's Shrimp House on the marina.
  • Visit El Arco de Cabo San Lucas at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Artisan Market for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Try the local ceviche at La Perla for a fresh flavor burst.
  • Take a boat tour to see sea lions at Land's End in the morning.
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Double Room Adults only
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Double Room
4 persons
4 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
4 persons
3 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

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 Hotel Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Nearby
Amusement Park
Aqua World Cabo
1200 ft
Restaurants
South American Grill
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas Km. 0.5 El Medano
La Casona
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km. 0.5 Villa La Estancia
Neptune Seafood
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km. 0.5 Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa
Bella California Restaurant
1700 ft
Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Camino Viejo a San Jose KM 0.5
El Bucanero
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col. El Médano
Carbon Grill Restaurant
4000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose
Tomatillos
1600 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col El Medano
La Parrilla
1700 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas KM 0.5 Col. El Medano
Club Cascadas
1700 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose S/N Medano Beach
Las Palomas
2300 ft
El Medano Beach
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Local Discoveries Near Riu Santa Fe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerto Paraiso Mall
20 minutes' walk
A shopping paradise featuring boutiques, dining, and entertainment, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Marina Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes' walk
Bustling marina with shops, restaurants, and boat tours, offering a variety of activities amidst stunning views.
Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes' walk
Informative exhibits about the region's ecology and culture, ideal for families or anyone keen on local heritage.
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes' walk
Iconic rock formation offering spectacular views and photo opportunities; accessible through boat tours.
Aqua World Cabo
5 minutes' walk
A water sports hub providing jet skiing, kayaking, and diving. Great for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Desert Park Natural Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks and birdwatching in a serene environment. Perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Neptune Seafood
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes, known for its ceviche and fish tacos. Reservations recommended.
Bella California Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu offering international cuisine with a local twist in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.
Mandala
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with themed parties and live DJs, perfect for couples looking to dance the night away.
Hector Estrada Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art, with occasional workshops and events. A cultural gem for families and art enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cabo San Lucas21 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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
850

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 899 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Various restaurants
Daily activities
Good value
Cons
Empty sport bar
Spring breakers
Limited restocking
Guest reviews
based on 2542 reviews
8.1/10
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