One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos

One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos — San Jose del Cabo, Mexico

One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos is An established ultra-luxury beachfront resort with traditional Mexican style in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico.

Address: Km 7.5 Carretera Transpeninsular, San Jose del Cabo. Property ID: 1182234.

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Total price: $4,339 USD

2026-11-30 to 2026-12-03 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.9/10

Palmilla excels at personal service and beachfront relaxation, but extras demand a generous budget. An established ultra-luxury beachfront resort with traditional Mexican style, scored for what it is.

One&Only Palmilla is an established ultra-luxury resort whose strengths are personal service, spacious ocean-facing rooms and a swimmable beach. We'd choose it for a relaxed, resort-focused escape rather than cutting-edge design. Recent Expedia and Booking.com guests repeatedly praise the warm staff, immaculate grounds and comfortable rooms; Tripadvisor feedback broadly agrees. It works well for couples and families who want attentive hospitality without a party atmosphere.

The trade-offs matter at this level: some rooms show their age, dining is expensive even by luxury-resort standards, and trips into town require transport. Official terms add a room service charge and service charges on dining and other extras. Palmilla Golf Club is undergoing a phased reconstruction, with only nine championship holes available and full reopening anticipated in late 2028. We'd skip it for an unrestricted golf holiday or an easy walk-to-town stay.

• Best for: Couples seeking attentive, traditional luxury; Families wanting a beach-focused resort; Travelers happy to spend most days on property

• Watch out for: Golf reconstruction limits play to nine holes; Expensive dining and additional service charges; Some aging room details; transport needed for town

• Location: Swimmable beachfront setting near San José del Cabo, but not a walk-to-town base.

• Rooms: Spacious and comfortable with strong ocean views; some guests flag aging furnishings and maintenance details.

• Cleanliness: Consistently strong praise across guest sites for clean rooms and meticulously maintained grounds.

• Service: Warm, personal attention is the clearest recurring strength, despite occasional follow-up complaints.

• Amenities: Family and adults-only pools, spa, fitness facilities and children's programming; golf currently restricted.

• Fees and surprises: Official terms specify a 15% room service charge, 15–18% service charges on other services, plus taxes.

Axel's opinion of One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos

• Property type: Resort
• 5-star hotel
• One&Only Resorts
• Km 7.5 Carretera Transpeninsular, San Jose del Cabo
• Hotel policies: Extra bed: $35 per guest per night; Deposit: $50 per room per stay; Pet deposit: $75 per guest per stay; Pets: $75 per guest per stay
• Amenities: Spa tub, Outdoor pool, Children swimming pool, Kids club, Babysitting and childcare, Children's playground, Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Fitness facilities, Steam room, Sauna, Spa (extra charge), Shuttle (extra charge), Area shuttle (extra charge), Airport transportation, Parking, Pets allowed (under 5 kg) (surcharge) (extra charge), Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Accessibility features, Free Wi-Fi, Business center, Golf course, Tennis court
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 12:00
• City page: Hotels in San Jose del Cabo

Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Quadruple room oceanfront

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Double room oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Twin room oceanfront (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Palmilla Quadruple room oceanfront

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Palmilla Double room oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Palmilla Twin room oceanfront (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Double Junior Suite with ocean view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: With view
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Double Junior Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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With Plunge Pool Junior Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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1 Bedroom Casita with infinity pool Double Junior Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Double Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Casita with infinity pool Double Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Premier Double Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom One&Only Casita with Infinity Pool Double Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Grand Double Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Grand with Plunge Pool Suite oceanfront (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 1
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One Villa

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Cortez Villa

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