One&Only Palmilla

San José del Cabo, Mexico

One&Only Palmilla

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Set along a dramatic stretch of coastline where the desert meets the sea, One&Only Palmilla is an iconic retreat that captures the spirit of Baja California through a blend of timeless elegance, natural beauty, and warm Mexican hospitality. Surrounded by swaying palms, flowering gardens, and the sparkling waters of the Sea of Cortez, the resort occupies one of the most coveted locations in Los Cabos. Whitewashed architecture, red-tiled roofs, and open-air spaces draw inspiration from traditional haciendas, creating an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and deeply connected to its coastal setting.

Rooms, suites, villas, and private residences are thoughtfully designed to maximise privacy and ocean views, combining handcrafted details with contemporary comforts and expansive outdoor living spaces. The surrounding coastline offers opportunities for whale watching, deep-sea fishing, sailing, snorkelling, and championship golf, while the region’s desert landscapes invite exploration beyond the shore. Wellness experiences incorporate local healing traditions and holistic therapies, complemented by a collection of acclaimed dining venues that celebrate Mexican flavours, exceptional seafood, and ingredients sourced from regional farmers and producers.

Rooted in the culture and landscapes of Baja California, One&Only Palmilla embraces a philosophy centred on authenticity, wellbeing, and meaningful connection to place. Through support for local communities, environmentally conscious initiatives, and experiences that highlight the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty, the resort offers an immersive introduction to one of Mexico’s most celebrated coastal destinations.

The Essentials

173 rooms, suites, villas, and casitas

Check-in: 3:00 pm

Check-out: 12:00 pm

Families welcome

Pet friendly

Transportation Options

Los Cabos International Airport (20KM)

Resort Highlights

Located on the Baja Peninsula

Swimmable beach on the Sea of Cortez

Birthplace of the One&Only brand

Views of Land's End

Thoughtful Practices

Sea of Cortez UNESCO marine reserve conservation

Baja California olive oil and coastal producers supply the kitchen

Support for Huichol art and Baja traditional craft heritage

Rooms & suites

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