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One&Only Palmilla

San José del Cabo5-star resort4.8 guest rating

One&Only Palmilla, a 4.9-star resort in San José del Cabo
Coastal resort aerial at One&Only Palmilla at sunset, with rocky coastline in San José del Cabo
Primary bedroom 1 at One&Only Palmilla with chandelier and wood ceiling in San José del Cabo
Primary bedroom 2 at One&Only Palmilla with patio and outdoor fountain in San José del Cabo
Primary bedroom 3 at One&Only Palmilla with bench and framed art in San José del Cabo
Outdoor pool area at One&Only Palmilla with palm trees and lounge chair in San José del Cabo
Living area at One&Only Palmilla with striped pillow and sheer curtains in San José del Cabo
Dining area at One&Only Palmilla with patterned wall and pendant lights in San José del Cabo
Living room at One&Only Palmilla with ocean view and patio in San José del Cabo
Outdoor fireplace at One&Only Palmilla at dusk, with ocean beyond in San José del Cabo
Thatched cabana at One&Only Palmilla with daybed and ocean view in San José del Cabo
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Outdoor lounge at One&Only Palmilla with ocean waves crashing in San José del Cabo
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guest rating5-star resortSan José del Cabo

One&Only Palmilla is a five-star sanctuary where luxury meets the serene beauty of San José del Cabo. You'll wake up to private balcony views, sink into pillowtop beds, and let world-class spa treatments melt every worry away. From complimentary full breakfast to four exquisite restaurants and 24-hour room service, every detail is curated for pure indulgence. Whether you're celebrating romance with a proposal package or simply craving a flawless escape, One&Only Palmilla delivers an experience that stays with you long after you leave.

At a glance

  • Cabo's original luxury resort since 1956
  • 27-hole Jack Nicklaus signature golf course
  • SEARED restaurant by Jean-Georges
  • Only swimmable Sea of Cortez beach resort

What to expect

The Vibe

One&Only Palmilla radiates refined serenity with a warm, deeply personal touch. You'll find an atmosphere that feels both grand and intimately calm, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking genuine luxury. Romance packages and a full-service spa set the mood from the moment you arrive.

Where You'll Be

The resort sits at Km 7.5 on the Carretera Transpeninsular, placing you beautifully between San José del Cabo's charming art district and the coastal splendor of Los Cabos. You'll enjoy lush gardens, terraces, and picnic areas that frame the natural landscape perfectly. The Los Cabos International Airport is the nearest gateway for your arrival.

Dining & Drinks

You'll savor Mediterranean cuisine at Agua, one of four exquisite on-site restaurants crafted to delight every palate. A complimentary full breakfast is included daily, giving your mornings a delicious, unhurried start. When you'd rather stay in, 24-hour room service brings the culinary experience straight to your suite.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 174 well-appointed guestrooms features pillowtop beds, private balconies, and complimentary WiFi to keep you connected and comfortable. LCD televisions and designer toiletries add thoughtful finishing touches throughout every suite. You'll find everything in place for a stay that feels both luxurious and effortlessly livable.

Good to Know

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM, with express check-in and check-out available for your convenience. Well-behaved pets are warmly welcome, so your four-legged companion can join the luxury too.

Amenities

Free breakfast
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Proposal/romance packages available
Express check-out
Health club
Clubhouse
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Garden
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Sauna
Concierge service
Wheelchair accessible
Picnic area
Steam room

Good to know

Check-in 03:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Children welcome
Pet-friendly

Cancellation varies by rate. Free-cancellation options are clearly marked before you pay.

Where you'll be

Map
  • ~8 min to San José del Cabo centro
  • ~21 min to SJD International Airport
  • ~30 min to El Arco (the Arch)
  • ~32 min to Cabo San Lucas Marina

Drive times are estimates.

Frequently asked

Where is One&Only Palmilla located and how far is it from the airport?

The resort is located at Km 7.5 Carretera Transpeninsular, San José del Cabo, BCS, 23400. The nearest airport is Los Cabos International Airport, and the resort's concierge service can help you arrange transportation for a smooth arrival.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. The resort offers express check-in and check-out as well as luggage storage, so you can make the most of every moment of your stay.

Is One&Only Palmilla all-inclusive?

The all-inclusive status of the resort is not confirmed. What is included is a complimentary full breakfast daily and access to a wide range of amenities. We recommend contacting the resort directly or checking at booking to clarify what your rate covers.

Are pets allowed at One&Only Palmilla?

Yes, pets are welcome at One&Only Palmilla. You can bring your furry companion along and enjoy the resort's gardens, terraces, and picnic areas together. Contact the resort in advance to confirm any specific pet policies for your stay.

Who is One&Only Palmilla best suited for?

With proposal and romance packages available, a full-service spa, health club, sauna, and steam room, you'll find it perfectly suited for celebration, relaxation, or both.

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