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About the Hotel

Carretera Transpeninunsular Kilometro 7.5 Punta Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, 23400
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Near Palmilla Beach
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One&Only Palmilla features private beach access and a state-of-the-art gym. This 5-star resort offers ocean view accommodations and exquisite spa treatments in private villas. Guests can explore amenities including four on-site restaurants and luxury shops curated by hotel staff.

Rooms & Facilities

One&Only Palmilla offers 174 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding. Options include Ocean Front Rooms, which feature a separate lounge area and a marble bathroom, as well as Ocean Front Junior Suites with spacious terraces. The hotel incorporates traditional Mexican design alongside modern elements for a luxurious experience.

Dining Options

Guests can savor locally inspired menus at any of the four restaurants, including Asian-fusion dining at Suviche. The menu features prime cuts of meat and one of the most extensive wine lists in Los Cabos. Meals can be enjoyed with ocean views to enhance the dining experience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at the resort include an adult pool with a swim-up bar and direct beach access. One&Only Palmilla features a renowned spa with treatments available in 13 private villas. The property also boasts a Jack Nicklaus-designed 27-hole golf course and offers opportunities for kayaking and scuba diving.

Services & Local Area

The resort provides a kids' club filled with entertainment options for younger guests, ensuring enjoyable experiences for families. Guests can take advantage of the fitness center, tennis courts, and 24-hour room service. The property is 25 km from Los Cabos, and visitors can explore local attractions such as Playa Acapulquito and Cabo Dolphins.

“From the 'Mexiterranean' dining to the authentic spa villas, this resort emphasizes personalized care; the golf course, designed by Jack Nicklaus, stands out as exceptional. In my opinion, this resort is the ideal choice for those seeking both luxurious relaxation and enriching family time in an artistic setting by the ocean.”
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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
Palmilla Oceanfront Room Plunge Pool King
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Palmilla Oceanfront Room Plunge Pool Queen
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Jr Suite Ocean View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

One&Only Palmilla Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

At One&Only Palmilla, dining becomes a cherished experience, featuring four diverse onsite restaurants that celebrate Mediterranean and Mexican flavors with stunning ocean views. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, whether it's family-friendly or characterized by romance, making every meal a sensory delight.
One&Only Palmilla Hotel San Jose del Cabo Restaurant photo
One&Only Palmilla Hotel San Jose del Cabo Restaurant photo
One&Only Palmilla Hotel San Jose del Cabo Restaurant photo

Agua Restaurant

Mediterranean and Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with serene ocean views that enhance every visit.
Key Offerings
Savor vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options from an inspired menu, complemented by a picturesque setting. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Suviche

Japanese
Ambiance
A modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families or intimate dinners, with unique decor details like origami swan chopstick holders.
Key Offerings
Explore a creative menu offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Dinner is an elegant affair, showcasing Asian fusion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.

Seared

International and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, this setting invites diners to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere under the stars.
Key Offerings
Engage your palate with a variety of grilled specialties, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menu choices, all presented in a vibrant dinner setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.

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
Nearby
Beach
Palmilla Beach
2200 ft
Restaurants
Seared
1300 ft
One&Only Palmilla Km 7.5 Carretera Transpeninsular
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near One&Only Palmilla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palmilla Beach
10 minutes' walk
Palmilla Beach features soft sands and tranquil waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. It's ideal for families and relaxation.
San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary
San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary
12 minutes' drive
A haven for nature lovers, this sanctuary offers walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for family outings and relaxation.
El Merkado
El Merkado
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant marketplace showcasing local cuisine and crafts. Great for sampling local flavors and picking up unique souvenirs.
Surfing at Costa Azul Beach
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its waves, Costa Azul offers surf lessons and rentals, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Yoga at Playa Acapulquito
5 minutes' drive
Soothing beach yoga sessions available here, promoting relaxation and wellness in a serene oceanfront setting.
Suviche
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring sushi and Peruvian dishes. A vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients make it a local favorite.
The Vista Rooftop
12 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with stunning sunset views. A gourmet menu blend of Mediterranean and Mexican specialties. Reservations recommended.
La Sacristia Art & History
La Sacristia Art & History
15 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists and historical exhibitions. Family-friendly events enhance the cultural experience.
Palmilla Golf Club House
5 minutes' drive
Charming clubhouse with dining and bar services. Great ambiance after a round of golf or as a casual night out.

Getting around
City Centre
San Jose del Cabo8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur (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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Kind staff
Pristine grounds
Superb location
Cons
Expensive items
Ocean view issue
Hopeless butler
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About One&Only Palmilla
What dining options are available at One&Only Palmilla?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants offering a diverse range of cuisines, including 'Mexiterranean' and Euro-Asian dishes.
How far is One&Only Palmilla from Los Cabos International Airport?
One&Only Palmilla is 25 km from Los Cabos International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What leisure activities are offered at One&Only Palmilla?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, scuba diving, snorkeling, and golfing at the 27-hole course designed by Jack Nicklaus.
What are the check-in and check-out times at One&Only Palmilla?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a spa available at One&Only Palmilla?
The hotel offers a spa with treatments available in 13 private villas.
What room amenities can guests expect at One&Only Palmilla?
All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, patios or balconies, and 24-hour room service.
What types of pools are available at One&Only Palmilla?
The hotel features two outdoor pools, including an infinity pool with ocean views.
Is internet access provided at One&Only Palmilla?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to One&Only Palmilla?
Nearby attractions include Palmilla Beach, Punta Bella Beach, and San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary, all within a few kilometers.
What is the proximity of One&Only Palmilla to Cabo San Lucas?
Cabo San Lucas is approximately 20 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What parking options are available at One&Only Palmilla?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.

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