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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Near The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
Great
8.2
/10

Located about a 25-minute walk from the La Turquesa Jewelry and Art, Riu Santa Fe Hotel Cabo San Lucas includes 850 rooms with views of the sea. The resort also provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Location

The distinctive rock formation "Arch of Cabo San Lucas" is within a few blocks of this 5-star hotel, while Ruta del desierto bus stop is a mere 1 km away.

You will find the Aqua World Cabo 350 metres from the Riu Santa Fe.

Rooms

The property offers rooms with a balcony featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a private safe, a mini fridge bar provided. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and towels for guests' extra comfort.

Eat & Drink

Located a short way from Riu Santa Fe Hotel, the seafood restaurant Cascadas Beach Grill offers a Mexican menu.

Leisure & Business

This hotel features a nightclub and a play area.

“In Cabo San Lucas, this all-inclusive caters especially well to families, providing a lively blend of beach access and comprehensive amenities. I noticed that the variety of dining options and the inclusion of a nightclub add considerable value. The combination of well-maintained facilities and a prime location near Medano Beach makes it a compelling choice for a relaxed vacation.”
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Riu Santa Fe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Bedroom Double Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Sea View Recently renovated
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View Recently renovated
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Riu Santa Fe Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riu Santa Fe Hotel Location

Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Camino Viejo A San Jose, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Nearby
Amusement Park
Aqua World Cabo
1200 ft
Restaurants
South American Grill
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas Km. 0.5 El Medano
La Casona
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km. 0.5 Villa La Estancia
Neptune Seafood
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km. 0.5 Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa
Bella California Restaurant
1700 ft
Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Camino Viejo a San Jose KM 0.5
El Bucanero
1000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col. El Médano
Carbon Grill Restaurant
4000 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose
Tomatillos
1600 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Km 05 Col El Medano
La Parrilla
1700 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose Cabo San Lucas KM 0.5 Col. El Medano
Club Cascadas
1700 ft
Camino Viejo a San Jose S/N Medano Beach
Las Palomas
2300 ft
El Medano Beach
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Local Highlights Near Riu Santa Fe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aqua World Cabo
5 minutes walking
Aqua World offers diverse water activities like jet skiing and boat tours. Fun for both families and thrill-seekers.
Puerto Paraiso Mall
20 minutes' walk
A shopping hub with boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. Ideal for a leisurely day out.
Playa El Medano
16 minutes' walk
Popular beach renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports. Great for sunbathing and leisure.
Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas
25 minutes' walk
A small museum highlighting the region's ecology and history. Offers educational exhibits and a unique insight.
Discover the local attractions near Riu Santa Fe Hotel
Check out the notable landmarks near Riu Santa Fe that offer diverse experiences and attractions for travelers.
Perfect for scenic views and exploring geological formations: Lands End
Great for art enthusiasts looking to appreciate local talent: Hector Estrada Art Gallery
Ideal for beach activities and water sports: Playa El Medano
Well suited for adventurous water excursions: Aqua World Cabo
Best for nightlife and entertainment experiences: Mandala
Works well for souvenir shopping and artisan crafts: Ivan Guaderrama Gift Shop
Suited for unique jewelry and art pieces: La Turquesa Jewelry and Art
Beach Volleyball at Playa El Medano
16 minutes' walk
Engaging beach volleyball matches at El Medano. Rent gear on-site and enjoy friendly games.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
5 minutes walking
Rent stand-up paddleboards at Aqua World. A relaxing water experience suitable for all skill levels.
Zip Lining at Wild Canyon
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip lining at Wild Canyon. An adrenaline-pumping way to experience Cabo's scenic landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer drop-in yoga classes focused on relaxation and wellness. Ideal for de-stressing.
Neptune Seafood
4 minutes walking
Casual seafood dining with fresh catch specials and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Casona
4 minutes walking
Serves traditional Mexican dishes with lovely outdoor seating. Great ambience and local flavors.
Bella California Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers international cuisine with picturesque views. Ideal for fine dining and special occasions.
El Bucanero
4 minutes walking
Famous for its laid-back vibe and seafood specialties. Family-friendly with great outdoor eating.
Discover dining options near Riu Santa Fe Hotel
Explore the best dining spots near Riu Santa Fe, offering a variety of culinary experiences to satisfy every palate.
Ideal for fresh seafood lovers: Neptune Seafood
Great for casual meal experiences with local flavors: Bella California Restaurant
Perfect for a taste of Mexican cuisine: Tomatillos
Well suited for authentic Mexican dining: El Patron
Best for grilled specialties and vibrant flavors: South American Grill
Works well for beachfront dining and relaxation: The Office
Suited for a variety of grilled dishes in a casual setting: Carbon Grill Restaurant
Great for laid-back meals with ocean views: Tabasco Beach Restaurant & Bar
Mandala Club
15 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife spot with DJ events and dance floors. A go-to for experiencing Cabo's vibrant nightlife.
Cabo Wabo Cantina
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its live music and unique atmosphere. An ideal place for enjoying drinks and local entertainment.
Cabo San Lucas Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts art exhibits and cultural performances. Family-friendly with various events throughout the year.
Cinema in Plaza San Lucas
10 minutes' walk
A cinema featuring the latest films. A family-friendly option for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cabo San Lucas21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
850

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Santa Fe Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 792 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent food
Comfortable rooms
Swim-up bars
Cons
Broken door
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 2636 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Riu Santa Fe
How far is Riu Santa Fe from Medano Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Medano Beach.
What amenities can guests find at Riu Santa Fe?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, kids' club, and free WiFi.
What dining options are available at Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet and American breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Santa Fe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What are the room amenities at Riu Santa Fe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safe, and a flat-screen TV.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riu Santa Fe?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, snorkeling, diving, and access to a children's playground.
How far is Riu Santa Fe from Marina Cabo San Lucas?
The hotel is 2 km from Marina Cabo San Lucas.
What languages do the staff speak at Riu Santa Fe?
The staff at the hotel are multilingual, including English and Spanish.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Riu Santa Fe?
Car hire services are available at the hotel for guests needing transportation.
What is the closest airport to Riu Santa Fe?
Los Cabos International Airport is 41 km away from the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Riu Santa Fe?
Nearby restaurants include El Patron (0.5 km), Tabasco Beach Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Carbon Grill Restaurant (1 km).
Does Riu Santa Fe have a nightclub?
The hotel features a nightclub for evening entertainment.

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