This side-by-side comparison evaluates Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas, Mexico vs Montage Los Cabos vs One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos, Mexico vs Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal. Use the profiles below to compare amenities, pricing, service standards, dining, and key features.
An oasis of luxury where the desert embraces the sea.
Discover a realm of refined elegance at the Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas, where the desert meets the azure waters of the Sea of Cortez. This exclusive retreat offers an exquisite fusion of contemporary architecture and the untouched beauty of Bajas East Cape. Guests are invited to savor culinary masterpieces, unwind in the serene spa, or tee off on a world-class golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones II. With direct access to a pristine, swimmable beach and a private marina, the resort is an idyllic haven for both relaxation and adventure.
Guest Score: 9.6/10
Price: Tier 2 ($2k-$5k)
Type: Secluded sanctuary along Baja Californias East Cape
Best For: Discerning travelers seeking an exquisite blend of privacy, comfort, and unparalleled natural beauty
Service: Personalized, attentive service
Vibe: Sophisticated, Tranquil, Exclusive
Accolades: 2023 Elite Traveler: Top Suites Awards, 2023 Elite Traveler: Top Wellness Suites Awards, 2023 Travel + Leisure T+L 500: Top 500 Best Hotels in the World
Hero Experience: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of a private beach, where the Sea of Cortez meets the horizon in breathtaking splendor
A symphony of luxury and nature on the Baja coast.
Perched on the serene shores of Santa Maria Bay, Montage Los Cabos is a sanctuary of refined elegance and natural splendor. This distinguished resort harmonizes contemporary design with the timeless beauty of the Baja Peninsula. Guests are invited to savor exquisite culinary experiences, unwind in the award-winning spa, and partake in an array of bespoke activities. Each accommodation is a haven of sophistication, offering expansive terraces and opulent amenities. Whether basking by the infinity pools or engaging in curated family adventures, every moment at Montage Los Cabos is an ode to luxury.
Guest Score: 9.6/10
Price: Tier 2 ($2k-$5k)
Type: Natural landscape with views of desert, bay, beach, and ocean
Best For: Discerning travelers seeking an exquisite blend of luxury and tranquility.
Service: Personalized luxury service
Vibe: Elegant, Serene, Coastal
Accolades: Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond resort
Hero Experience: Unrivaled access to a pristine, swimmable beach with panoramic ocean vistas.
A sanctuary of sophistication where the ocean meets opulence.
Perched majestically on the sun-kissed shores of Los Cabos, One&Only Palmilla is a haven of unrivaled luxury and timeless elegance. This iconic retreat offers a harmonious blend of traditional Mexican charm and contemporary sophistication. Guests are enveloped in opulence with exquisitely appointed accommodations, each offering sweeping views of the azure Sea of Cortez. Indulge in the resorts world-renowned spa, savor culinary masterpieces at its six exceptional dining venues, and experience bespoke services tailored to your every desire. Whether basking by the infinity pools or exploring the private beach, every moment at One&Only Palmilla is a celebration of the extraordinary.
Guest Score: 9.8/10
Price: Tier 2 ($2k-$5k)
Type: Beachfront luxury resort
Best For: Discerning travelers seeking an exquisite blend of privacy and indulgence.
Service: Personalized guest services
Vibe: Elegant, Exclusive, Relaxing
Accolades: Gold List 2022, Gold List 2020, Gold List 2018, Readers Choice Awards 2017, Readers Choice Awards 2018, Readers Choice Awards 2019, Readers Choice Awards 2020, Readers Choice Awards 2021
Hero Experience: Immerse yourself in the ultimate luxury with private beach access and panoramic ocean vistas that redefine serenity.
Where dramatic cliffs embrace the sea, luxury finds its ultimate expression.
Nestled between the rugged cliffs and the azure expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is a sanctuary of refined elegance and tranquility. This exclusive retreat harmoniously marries the vibrant spirit of Mexican culture with contemporary luxury, offering discerning guests an unparalleled escape. Revel in the panoramic ocean vistas from your private terrace, indulge in the culinary artistry at our gourmet restaurants, and rejuvenate your senses at our award-winning spa. Every moment here is meticulously curated to transcend the ordinary, ensuring an unforgettable sojourn.
Guest Score: 9.6/10
Price: Tier 2 ($2k-$5k)
Type: Cliffside location along the Pacific Ocean
Best For: Connoisseurs of luxury seeking an exquisite blend of cultural richness and natural splendor.
Service: Bespoke concierge service
Vibe: Elegant, Serene, Exclusive
Accolades: TripAdvisors Travelers Choice Awards, Forbes Travel Guides Five-Star Hotel, Forbes Travel Guides Five-Star Spa, #1 Best Resort Hotel in Cabo San Lucas - Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Awards 2023, 2025 Global Recognition Award, 2026 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards - Five Stars
Hero Experience: Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury with exclusive beach access and bespoke services tailored to your every desire.