One&Only Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Carretera Transpeninunsular Kilometro 7.5 Punta Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, 23400

Close to Palmilla Beach

Perfect

9.6

9.9

/10

4.7

Loved by One&Only Palmilla Hotel guests

Attentive service
Amazing rooms
Immaculate grounds
Really good spa
Delicious meals
Kind employees

"The most beautiful setting in Cabo with access to the only swimmable beach in the area."

Sandra S from United States

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"The spa facilities are truly relaxing."

ATX from United States

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"The rooms are extremely well maintained with large living spaces and a large shower and bathtub area."

Robert N from United States

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Amenities

One&Only Palmilla offers a range of luxurious amenities, including the exclusive 27-hole Palmilla Golf Club, which features stunning ocean views. The hotel houses multiple swimming pools, including an infinity pool overlooking the Sea of Cortez. Guests can also enjoy direct access to a private beach complemented by attentive beach service.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 174 spacious rooms and suites, each providing ocean views and private terraces. Accommodations include the Palmilla Rooms with expansive outdoor spaces and the Villa Cortez featuring a private infinity pool. Each room is equipped with personalized services including butler service for added convenience.

Dining

One&Only Palmilla presents a variety of dining options, including the renowned Caminero Mexican Grill, where guests can savor authentic Mexican cuisine. The hotel also offers fine dining at the Suviche restaurant, specializing in Japanese-Peruvian cuisine. For casual dining, the Breeze Restaurant serves fresh seafood and refreshing cocktails with ocean views.

Wellness

The One&Only Spa features a comprehensive menu of treatments inspired by traditional healing practices and offers oceanfront treatment rooms. Enhancements such as the signature 'One&Only' massage combine local ingredients for a unique experience. Additional wellness offerings include yoga classes and personalized wellness consultations.

Location

Situated on the Baja California Peninsula, One&Only Palmilla boasts a stunning beachside location alongside various water sports options. The hotel is a short drive from San Jose del Cabo's vibrant art district, providing access to local culture and shopping. Direct flights to Los Cabos International Airport make this resort easily accessible.

Highlights

Amenities: 27-hole Palmilla Golf Club

Rooms: 174 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Caminero Mexican Grill & Suviche restaurant

Wellness: One&Only Spa with oceanfront treatment rooms

“One&Only Palmilla stands out for its staff's genuine warmth, creating an atmosphere that elevates the luxurious setting. The 'Mexiterranean' dining and the extensive wine list also impress, adding to the hotel's unique character. I believe its secluded beach access and customized guest services create a truly pampered experience in San Jose del Cabo.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningUnforgettable Flavors

The traditional Mexican food was incredible, especially the tacos and moles paired with margaritas. The ocean view made dining unforgettable.

Isabella from Brazil

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Spa & LeisurePampering Paradise

The spa has hot and cold plunge pools in a beautiful outdoor setting. Using it was truly relaxing.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSunrise Views

Our corner suite gave us unobstructed views of the sunrise and ocean from our bed. The Dyson hairdryer was a plus.

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesKids' heaven

Kids Club staff were so kind to all children and parents. Every kid was happy with all activities.

Olga from Russia

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One&Only Palmilla Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite Plunge Pool

2 persons

780 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Palmilla Oceanfront Room Plunge Pool King

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Palmilla Oceanfront Room Plunge Pool Queen

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Jr Suite Ocean View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

One&Only Palmilla Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

One&Only Palmilla features a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. With stunning ocean views and diverse atmospheres, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in freshly crafted dishes, whether at a vibrant family-friendly setting or a more intimate, romantic ambiance.

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Agua Restaurant

Mediterranean and Mexican

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic, with ocean views

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight a blend of Mediterranean and Mexican cuisines, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Suviche

Japanese

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, and Romantic

Key Offerings

A fusion of Japanese flavors presented in a chic setting; features delicacies served with attention to detail, like miniature origami swans as chopstick holders.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open daily for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Seared

International Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, and Romantic

Key Offerings

Grilled specialties and BBQ favorites in a sleek setting, perfect for sunset dinners overlooking the ocean.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open daily for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

One&Only Palmilla Hotel Location

Carretera Transpeninunsular Kilometro 7.5 Punta Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, 23400

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Carretera Transpeninunsular Kilometro 7.5 Punta Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, 23400

City landmarks

Beach

Palmilla Beach

2200 ft

Golf Course

One&Only Palmilla Golf Club House

1.2 mi

Market

El Merkado

1.2 mi

Landmark

Querencia Golf Course

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palmilla Golf Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Playa Acapulquito

1.2 mi

Landmark

Costa Azul Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Playa Costa Azul

1.7 mi

Landmark

Arroyo San Jose

1.6 mi

Landmark

Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de la Laguna

1.6 mi

Landmark

Paseo del Estero

1.6 mi

Golf Course

El Dorado Golf & Beach Club

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Club Campestre Golf Course

2.4 mi

Landmark

Cabo Dolphins San Jose del Cabo

2.5 mi

Store

Mega

2.6 mi

Market

Selecto Chedraui

2.6 mi

Landmark

San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary

2.9 mi

Landmark

Plaza Mega Comercial Mexicana

2.6 mi

Landmark

Los Cabos Sign

2.7 mi

Beach

Playa San Jose Del Cabo

2.7 mi

Square

Plaza Mijares

4.0 mi

Landmark

Punta Sur Golf Course

3.0 mi

Beach

Playa Costa Azul Los Cabos

2.8 mi

Beach

Playa Hotelera

2.9 mi

Landmark

San Jose del Cabo main square

4.0 mi

Shopping Area

Plaza del Pescador

3.1 mi

Landmark

Parroquia San Jose

4.0 mi

Gallery

La Sacristia Art & History

3.7 mi

Golf Course

Cabo Real Golf Course

3.7 mi

Gallery

Mi Casa Azul Art Gallery

3.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Palmilla Beach

2200 ft

Restaurants

Seared

1300 ft

One&Only Palmilla Km 7.5 Carretera Transpeninsular

Explore San Jose del Cabo

Local Highlights

Palmilla Beach

10 minutes' walk

A pristine beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts.

El Merkado

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant market featuring local cuisine and artisanal products. Great place for food lovers and cultural experiences.

Playa Acapulquito

5 minutes' drive

A popular surf spot with gentle waves, ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking for adventure.

San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary

10 minutes' drive

A beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife. Perfect for birdwatching and enjoying tranquil walks.

Surfing at Playa Acapulquito

5 minutes' drive

Rent surfboards nearby for thrilling waves. Ideal for adventure seekers of all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats at San Jose's Estuary

10 minutes' drive

Participate in peaceful yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Suviche

5 minutes' walk

A fusion of sushi and ceviche in a casual setting. Enjoy fresh seafood and unique flavors with ocean views.

Café del Mar

5 minutes' drive

Beachfront dining with traditional Mexican cuisine. Known for its tacos and margaritas. Reservations recommended.

The Cabo Lounge

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar with live music and dance nights. Great atmosphere for evening fun and socializing.

Cinema de San Jose

10 minutes' drive

A local theater showcasing popular movies. Family-friendly entertainment in a relaxed setting.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose del Cabo8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Los Cabos (SJD)31 min · 12.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

174

Former name

One & Only Palmilla Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about One&Only Palmilla Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 279 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Kind staff

Gorgeous grounds

Superb location

Attentive service

Cons

Ocean view room

Hopeless butler

Excessive cost

Air con issue

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