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Riu Palace Rooms

Riu Palace Rooms gets hyped by travel blogs. Is it deserved? the real deal.

$76-167
Price
full day
Duration
4.7/5
Rating
Quick Answer

Riu Palace Rooms: $200-600/night. Cabo for nightlife.

$200–$600
$200-600 per night

Here's the deal with riu palace rooms in Cabo ($200-600 per night). It's a solid experience if you book right — here's how.

Cabo's hotel scene spans from boutique properties in San Jose del Cabo's art district to mega-resorts along the Corridor. Location matters: Medano Beach is walkable and lively, the Corridor is secluded.

Resort fees are standard ($30-50/night extra) and almost never included in the quoted rate. Factor this into your budget comparison.

Book direct with the hotel or through a travel advisor for the best rates and potential upgrades. OTA prices are rarely the best deal for Cabo properties.

Pro tip from locals: download offline maps - cell service is spotty outside town.

Local Tip

Download offline maps - cell service is spotty outside town.

Best Time to Go

Peak season December through April has best weather and highest prices. Summer (May-October) is 30-50% cheaper with occasional afternoon rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the beach swimmable at Riu Palace Rooms?
Many Cabo beaches have strong currents. Check with the front desk about swimming conditions. Resorts near Medano Beach or Chileno Bay offer the best swimming access.
What is included at Riu Palace Rooms?
Most Cabo hotels include pool access, towel service, and basic Wi-Fi. Watch for resort fees — they're rarely in the quoted price. All-inclusive properties bundle meals and drinks, which can save money if you stay on-site.
Is Riu Palace Rooms worth the price?
Rates at Riu Palace Rooms typically costs $200-600 per night. Value depends on your priorities — location, beach access, and included amenities matter most. Book direct with the hotel or through a travel advisor for the best rates and potential upgrades.
How far is Riu Palace Rooms from the airport?
The SJD airport is about 30 minutes from Cabo San Lucas and 15 minutes from San Jose del Cabo. Pre-arranged airport transfers run $50-80 for private, $20-40 for shared. Uber also works from the airport.
Written by the @Cabo Local Team

Our team lives in Cabo San Lucas and updates these guides regularly based on firsthand experience. Prices, hours, and availability are verified with local operators. Last updated February 2026.

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