Los Cabos International Airport (SJD): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 14.5 miles.

Driving directions from Los Cabos International Airport: Exit airport and turn right onto the Transpeninsular Highway (Hwy 1) through San Jos?el Cabo. Continue west on the Transpeninsular Highway (Hwy 1) towards Cabo San Lucas. Resort is on left side of road near Km marker 19.5.

Getting there: Shuttles, taxis, and rental cars provide the easiest ways to get from the airport to the resort. Transportation options are located near the baggage claim area. Shuttle reservations can be made prior to arrival at the airport. Shuttle to resort: more than $36 US. Taxi to resort: $26–35 US. Car rentals are available through this Web site: more than $36 US.

Getting around: The resort is located on the beach overlooking the Sea of Cortez about three miles west of San Jos?el Cabo in the area know as the Tourist Corridor. Due to its location, a rental car is the most flexible and economical way to get into town or visit the surrounding areas: more than $36 US. Taxi into downtown San Jos?el Cabo: $5–15 US. Taxi to city of Cabo San Lucas: $5–15 US. Once in the downtown area of either city most shopping, restaurants, and tourist attractions are accessible by foot.

La Terraza - Romantically lit, this open-air place serves refined fare such as salmon-and-sea-snail carpaccio, lobster with Pinot Noir-chocolate sauce, and beef stuffed with crayfish for dinner.

El Quetzal - Open nightly when the hotel is busy and Tuesday nights year-round for a Mexican buffet-and-folkloric ballet, this cheerful restaurant features blue-and-orange chairs carved with sea and sky scenes and serves theme buffets for dinner.

El Mirador - Open-air poolside snack bar.

Beach Bar - This casual spot is located on the beach and serves tropical drinks and snacks.

Lobby Bar - An appetizer menu, cocktails, a pool table, televisions tuned to sports, and overstuffed couches in the lounge draws guests here nightly.

Pool Bar - This place offers a swim-up side and cool beverages to sunbathers.

Room service is also available during limited hours.

Amenity highlights: Surrounded by a flagstone deck furnished with padded lounges, the sprawling, free-form pool contains two palm-garden islands, a children's section, and a swim-up bar. On a cactus-garden terrace above the pool is an open-air massage station. A 40-step staircase leads down the bluff to the beach, which is furnished with thatched-roof palapas and offers desert-isle tranquility in front of a calm-water cove.

Insider tip: Located on the lip of the bluff overlooking the beach, a 25-foot-long, kidney-shaped spa becomes a popular socializing spot after dark.

The resort’s children’s club and activity desk offers an array of daily games and classes for guests of all ages. Options include water aerobics, yoga, cooking and Spanish lessons, a climbing wall, bungee trampoline, table tennis, and various non-motorized beach and water sports.

Extra fees may apply for some features/services.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.