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| Generally regarded as one of the most luxurious resorts in Los Cabos, the exclusive Palmilla Resort part of the One & Only group of upscale venues around the World, is a verdant oasis in the Cabo Corridor close to San Jose del Cabo. Offering spectacular guest rooms, magnificent views, a safe swimming beach and the type of service favored by the rich & famous, Palmilla is rimmed by the desert and surrounded by the World-class 27-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course.
With a range of exclusive accommodations including beach front casitas arranged along an oceanfront bluff, the resort's white stucco walls and red-tile roofs are reminiscent of Old mexico and the grounds are dotted with fountains, bougainvillea, a verdant golf course.
Featuring unparalleled service and exquisite gourmet dining along with a world-class spa, Palmilla has earned it's reputation as one of the top resorts in Mexico and one of three top resorts in Los Cabos.
5 STARS • 172 ROOMS & SUITES
One&Only Palmilla is the grand dame of Los Cabos luxury resorts offering classic resort-style comfort on the tip of the Baja Peninsula where the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean meet. Perched on a cliff top above the sea with beach access, the intimate resort was founded in 1956 by Don Abelardo Rodriguez, son of General Abelardo Rodriguez the interim president of Mexico, and has been a favorite retreat of A-list celebrities then and now, from Hemingway and Harlow to Travolta, Cruise, Clooney, Paltrow...
In January 2004, following an $80 million renovation, One&Only Palmilla began a new era as the quintessential embodiment of elegance. The resort is situated on a 250-acre portion of a 900-acre, master-planned community that includes a 27-hole Jack Nicklaus signature golf course and one of the few swimmable beaches in the destination.
The resort's 172 casually elegant accommodations, all with ocean views, sitting areas and private balconies, feature new decor in muted desert colors and luxury fabrics, with up-to-the-moment amenities such as flat panel TVs with DVD/CD players and Bose surround-sound systems. Bathrooms feature inlaid stone rain showers and romantic sculpted tubs.
Service at One&Only Palmilla is unparalleled, yet completely unobtrusive. Butler service is provided to all rooms, with dedicated butlers assigned to each of the suites. All guests receive a tequila welcome amenity, daily fresh fruit display aromatherapy menu and twice-daily maid service.
Leisure facilities include a beautiful beach, two infinity-edge pools including an oceanfront azure-and-turquoise tiled pool with a swim-up bar, a children's pool and play area, two lighted tennis courts, water sports center (for scuba, snorkeling, and fishing), 27-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, exceptional spa, fitness center and yoga garden.
In December 2006, the One&Only Palmilla Resort in Los Cabos debuts the Sunseeker Manhattan 60 Yacht. The Sunseeker 60 will be available to guests for 6-hour cruises during day and evening hours. The yacht can accommodate parties of up to 8 and is designed for ocean excursions complete with snorkeling, scuba diving and gray whale watching during the peak months of December through March. Each charter includes meals prepared by the onboard chef with a selection of menus for the guests to choose from. In the evening guests aboard the Sunseeker can enjoy sunset dinners. Yacht arrangements can be made through private butlers at One&Only Palmilla. Prices vary according to service and duration.
Experience fine dining in two restaurants, including C, created by the legendary Charlie Trotter whose Chicago establishment is considered among the best in America. C's kitchen also provides 24-hour in-room dining service. Adjacent to C restaurant, C's lounge overlooking the ocean offers a relaxing seating area and balcony for pre-dinner cocktails. The palapa-style Agua restaurant offers gourmet "Mexiterranean" cuisine amidst panoramic views of the infinity edge pool and the Sea of Cortez. The outdoor Auga Bar and Lounge is ideal for a light breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks, and live music in the evening.
The Palmilla is renowned as a location for destination weddings and renewal of vows with its charming hillside chapel overlooking the tropical grounds.
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