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Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San LucasvsThe Cape, a Thompson Hotel

Both properties are praised by experts. Overall, The Cape, a Thompson Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas. The Cape, a Thompson Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 92 with accolades from 10 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Mr & Mrs Smith.

Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas
7/10
Camino Viejo a San Jose, Cabo San Lucas B.C.S. - Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas 23410
From $181/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Wyndham has taken over what was formerly known as the Tesoro Hotel, located in a plum spot on the Cabo Marina."
Star Service Star Service
"Crowds are a fact of life, and the sounds of joyful children are everywhere. But the suites are pampering hideaways for lovers, and low-season rates breed excellent value." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Rises from the white sands like a Mexican Taj Mahal, a majestic expanse of stark white flanked on both sides by mirrored, glittering blue pools and domed with adobe red minarets."
Gayot Gayot
"With a four-story palatial facade rising next to the beach, accented with gardens and stunning tiled swimming pools, the all-inclusive Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas makes a grand first impression."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The resort features more than 600 rooms with minibars and balconies, two pools, swim-up bars, and beach access"
The Cape, a Thompson Hotel
8/10
Transpeninsula km 5 | Fraccioamiento A L 21, Cabo San Lucas 23410, Mexico
From $529/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Gayot Gayot
"Sleek, modular style creates a dramatic atmosphere at this exclusive luxury resort."
Star Service Star Service
"The strikingly beautiful property feels spacious and from nearly every vantage point, offers unobstructed views of the Sea of Cortez and its iconic rock formation at Land's End, El Arco. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Every room has a balcony to view the Pacific (some with private plunge pools and butler service), plus Cabo’s only rooftop lounge to relish each and every sunset." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A fresh and modern luxury retreat boasting plenty of designer style and the only rooftop bar in Cabo." Full review
Oyster Oyster
5.0
"True to this high-end brand's reputation, The Cape, a Thompson Hotel is arguably one of the swankiest hotels in Cabo San Lucas." Full review
goop goop
"Thompson Hotels really hit the jackpot with their first Mexican property, The Cape, which sits on a sliver of San Lucas coastline that also happens to be one of the area’s best surf breaks." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The buzziest new hotel to arrive in Cabo in years is The Cape, located on Monuments Beach, a prime surfing spot near Cabo San Lucas." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Call dibs on your slice of surfer’s paradise at the Cape, a glassy six-storey hotel overlooking Monuments Beach on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula." Full review
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I woke Mr Smith to make sure I wasn’t dreaming; if it weren’t for the breaking waves below us, I was convinced that I’d been staring at a painting.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"A spectacular five-star beachfront hotel, combining sleek minimalism and unrestrained luxury, overlooking El Arco." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Perhaps the most impressive thing about The Cape, A Thompson Hotel is the spectacular views from virtually every corner of this luxurious property just outside Cabo San Lucas." Full review

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