Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive puts you within a 5-minute walk of Medano Beach and features a free water park and a nightclub. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with beachside massages, aromatherapy, or mani/pedis, and La Baja California, one of 6 restaurants, serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this all-inclusive property include 10 outdoor pools, a rooftop terrace, and a free kid's club. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
Bahia Cabo san Lucas KM 4.5, Camino Viejo San jose del Cabo, Cabo San Lucas, BCS, 23410
What's nearby
Medano Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Plaza San Lucas - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
Cabo San Lucas Bay - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Puerto Paraiso Mall - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Marina Del Rey - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Getting around
Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Riu Sport Bar - 1 min walk
Baja California Restaurante - 4 min walk
La Iguana - 5 min walk
La misión - 4 min walk
Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Los Cabos - 15 min walk
About this property
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive puts you within a 5-minute walk of Medano Beach and features a free water park and a nightclub. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with beachside massages, aromatherapy, or mani/pedis, and La Baja California, one of 6 restaurants, serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this all-inclusive property include 10 outdoor pools, a rooftop terrace, and a free kid's club. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
All inclusive details
This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
In-room liquor dispensers
Water activities
Scuba-diving lessons
Land activities
Fitness facilities
Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
Aerobics
Water fitness
Entertainment
Onsite entertainment and activities
Access to onsite nightclubs
Onsite live performances
Theme parties
At a glance
Hotel size
1190 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
When a room reservation includes a round-trip airport transfer at no charge, it's essential to respond to the supplier's message to arrange the shuttle service.
When a room reservation includes a return airport transfer at no charge, it's essential to respond to the supplier's message to arrange the shuttle service.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Babysitting*
Free children's club
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
6 restaurants
10 bars/lounges
5 poolside bars
5 swim-up bars
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Free children's club
Free water park access
Children's pool
Playground
Babysitting (surcharge)
Splash pad
What to do
Fitness classes
Volleyball
Scuba diving
Shopping
Pool table
Beach nearby
Golfing nearby
Horse riding nearby
Parasailing nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
11 buildings/towers
Built in 2007
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
Fitness center
10 outdoor pools
Free water park
Full-service spa
Nightclub
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Waterslide
Splash pad
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
Renewable energy used
Comprehensive food waste policy
Waste recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Reception hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed captioned TV
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Energy-saving switches
Uses some LED lighting
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Spa
Renova Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, and a hot tub. The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.
Dining
La Baja California - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
El Médano - Onsite buffet restaurant. Open daily.
Zashila - This theme restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine. Open daily.
Carusso - This theme restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. Open daily.
La Misión - Onsite buffet restaurant. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecostars. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: MXN 82.12 per accommodation, per night
A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is MXN 82.12 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by MXN 82.12 per night for each additional bedroom.
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
Yes, there are 10 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
No, this property doesn't have a casino, but PlayWin Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as scuba diving. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 10 outdoor swimming pools. Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive also has 5 swim-up bars, 5 poolside bars, and a nightclub, as well as a steam room, spa services, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive?
Yes, there are 6 onsite restaurants, featuring Asian cuisine.
What's the area around Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive like?
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive is located near Medano Beach in El Medano Ejidal, a short 3-minute walk from Cabo San Lucas Bay and 17 minutes' walk from Plaza San Lucas. Travelers say that the property is in a great location.
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Reviews
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
8.8
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The pools were great, well-maintained, and offered a variety of options for different moods and preferences. (496 reviews)
The restaurant offered a wide variety of food options and excellent service. (732 reviews)
Breakfast was a highlight with a wide variety of options and excellent service from staff, particularly Antonia at La Baja California. (57 reviews)
Amazing all inclusive. Lots of food options (buffet quality), and plenty of drinks. Staff was awesome.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2026
Extra clean room, very helpful staff, perfect 👌 food, loved it
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2026
Great place to enjoy your vacation at good location 10/10
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8/10 Very good
Jun 11, 2026
Great hotel and amenities
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2026
Fun hotel. A lot of fun activities and variety of restaurants.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2026
We loved the amount of amenities and restaurants in the resort! So many great vegetarian options!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2026
HUGE PROPERTY AND ALWAYS SOMETHING FUN GOING ON. FOOD WAS FANTASTIC.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2026
Excellent, clean , staff is amazing
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10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2026
Great vibes awesome staff good food great price. Amazing experience overall
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2026
The staff was friendly. The property was clean and in the beach. They had activities for all the family. The food was good and they variance of food.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2026
It's an amazing resorts with sufficient amenities and best place to spend some leisure time in Los Cabos.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2026
We love this resort and would not hesitate to return. There is so much to do! The staff was so friendly, the food was good and the views were amazing!
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10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2026
great staff and service
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10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2026
The resort offered great entertainment, food and their rooms and restaurants were renovated! If you want to party and relax at the same time, this is the place.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2026
amazing place clean customer service 100%
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2026
Very nice property all inclusive is excellent. Staff is very friendly and very professional. I will definitely stay again. Thanks for a good time
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10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2026
Very friendly and clean
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2026
I loved it u just wished they had golf carts to get to rooms
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10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2026
Entertainment was amazing, food and service was ok but the views and parties made up for it!
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10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2026
Beautiful place, very clean and warm ocean. Recommend!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2026
Since the moment we walked in
The check in staff was sweet
Everything was explained to us
Our room was ready !
The Bartender at the mezcal bar Dessi was the best
Property, restUrants clean
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2026
Great service
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6/10 Good
Jun 7, 2026
This hotel is a safe option for your first trip to Cabo. My husband and I visited and it was overall okay. The food could’ve been better, but the amenities and parties made up for that. The staff was great everywhere we went at the property.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2026
Wonderful trip. Everything felt updated and intentional. Exactly as advertised, and the beaches are so accessible and lovely!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2026
Me and me family had a great time down there. The food, staff, pools, and buildings are amazing. We asked the staff a couple of favors and they went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable. I will definitely recommend RIU Santa Fe.