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About the Hotel

Camino Viajo A San Jose Cabo San Lucas B.C.S.- Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, 00001
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Close to Playa El Medano Beach
8.2
/10
3.1
/5

Hotel Riu Santa Fe offers 24-hour all-inclusive services on El Médano Beach, featuring impressive facilities including seven outdoor swimming pools and the well-regarded Renova Spa. This 3-star Cabo San Lucas hotel provides free WiFi, diverse dining options, and recreational activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Hotel Riu Santa Fe feature welcoming decor, air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen televisions. Many rooms come with private balconies or terraces, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining Options

Dining options include six onsite restaurants offering a range of cuisines from Mesoamerican to European. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at any of the ten bars or five poolside bars, catering to various tastes and preferences.

Leisure & Family-Friendly Facilities

Hotel Riu Santa Fe features extensive recreational facilities, including the Renova Spa which offers treatments and massages, a gym, and children's playground. Guests can enjoy access to a complimentary water park, ideal for families.

Location & Transport

The Cabo San Lucas hotel is well-connected by local transportation, including the Colectivo and Ruta del desierto bus services, while nearby landmarks include Lover's Beach and the Marina Cabo San Lucas, both 3 km away.

“In my opinion, this beachfront hotel's all-inclusive model and array of recreational facilities, including multiple pools and a water park, appeal to families seeking a lively vacation. I noted the Renova Spa and diverse dining options as potential highlights, along with its convenient beach access. However, some aspects seem inconsistent with the all-inclusive experience I expect.”
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Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

Hotel Riu Santa Fe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel Riu Santa Fe Location

Camino Viajo A San Jose Cabo San Lucas B.C.S.- Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, 00001
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Camino Viajo A San Jose Cabo San Lucas B.C.S.- Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, 00001
Nearby
Beach
Beach
100 ft
Restaurants
Los Bichys la Cenaduria
4000 ft
Camino viejo a San Jose y avenida el pescador corner Paseo del Pescador
Smoothie Bar
3500 ft
Carretera Transpeninsular KM 3.8
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Explore Cabo San Lucas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aqua World Cabo
Aqua World Cabo
15 minutes walking
Aqua World offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for adventure lovers and families.
Medano Beach
13 minutes walking
Medano Beach is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
Plaza San Lucas
15 minutes walking
A lively shopping area featuring local crafts, restaurants, and entertainment options, showcasing the spirit of Cabo.
Lover's Beach
Lover's Beach
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its stunning views and accessible only by boat, this beach offers a romantic getaway and unique photo opportunities.
Cabo SUP
20 minutes walking
Stand-up paddleboarding sessions available for beginners and experts alike; rentals and guided tours can be arranged.
Whale Watching Tours
15 minutes driving
Seasonal whale watching tours provide a close look at the majestic marine life in the region, with several operators nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are offered for all levels, providing a serene way to connect with nature and unwind.
Los Bichys la Cenaduria
Los Bichys la Cenaduria
15 minutes walking
A casual spot known for authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring signature dishes like seafood tacos and fresh ceviche.
Smoothie Bar
Smoothie Bar
13 minutes walking
A refreshing escape offering a variety of healthy smoothies and snacks, perfect for a quick energy boost after beach time.
Disco Pacha
11 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife venue known for its electric dance atmosphere and DJ performances, a perfect spot for a night out.
Hacienda
25 minutes walking
A lively bar and restaurant featuring live music and dancing, ideal for both families and night owls looking to unwind.

Getting around
City Centre
Cabo San Lucas33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
902
Former name
Riu Santa Fe Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3165 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Pros
Swim-up bar
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited food options
Dated decor
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 10761 reviews
3.5/5
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FAQs
About Hotel Riu Santa Fe
What is the distance from Hotel Riu Santa Fe to El Arco?
Hotel Riu Santa Fe is approximately 8 km from El Arco.
What dining options are available at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
There are six on-site restaurants at Hotel Riu Santa Fe, offering a variety of global cuisines.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Hotel Riu Santa Fe features a fitness center equipped with a variety of cardio machines.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Check-in at Hotel Riu Santa Fe starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities does Hotel Riu Santa Fe provide in the rooms?
Rooms at Hotel Riu Santa Fe include air conditioning, a mini-bar, satellite television, and a balcony or terrace.
Are there any pools at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
The hotel features seven outdoor swimming pools, including a children's pool and water slides.
Does Hotel Riu Santa Fe offer an all-inclusive service?
Yes, Hotel Riu Santa Fe provides a 24-hour all-inclusive service that covers meals and drinks.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Hotel Riu Santa Fe is located 45 km from Los Cabos International Airport.
Does Hotel Riu Santa Fe have a spa?
Yes, Hotel Riu Santa Fe features the Renova Spa, offering a range of wellness treatments and massages.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Nearby restaurants include Club Cascadas (1 km), Los Bichys la Cenaduria (1 km), and Carbon Grill Restaurant (2 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Guests can enjoy a water park, tennis courts, and billiard tables among the recreational facilities at Hotel Riu Santa Fe.
Is there a kids' club at Hotel Riu Santa Fe?
Hotel Riu Santa Fe offers a kids' club and paid babysitting services for families.
Does Hotel Riu Santa Fe allow smoking?
Smoking is permitted in designated areas at Hotel Riu Santa Fe.

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