El Farallon, Los Cabos

AfarSep 16

Waldorf Astoria Resorts Worth the Journey

In Costa Rica and Los Cabos, these exceptional retreats blend privacy, striking Pacific vistas, and experiences rooted in the character of their surroundings.

Serves the day's catch from a panoramic perch.

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El FarallonRestaurantServes the day's catch from a panoramic perch.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos PedregalHotelResort carved into a mountainside overlooking the Pacific.
Dos MaresPlaceMexico's only privately owned tunnel.
Champagne TerraceRestaurantProvides a natural prelude to dinner.
Elsewhere
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta CaciqueHotelGuanacaste Province, Costa RicaResort settles into a wild landscape of volcanoes, tropical forest, and sandy beaches.
Waldorf Astoria SpaPlaceGuanacaste Province, Costa RicaTreatments incorporate Indigenous fire traditions and volcanic stones.
La FincaRestaurantGuanacaste Province, Costa RicaTasting menu echoes the culinary heritage of the Chorotega.
Peacock AlleyRestaurantGuanacaste Province, Costa RicaNightcaps infused with regional ingredients like cacao bitters.
Playa PencaSightGuanacaste Province, Costa RicaSnorkel and kayak along the coast.

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Condé Nast TravelerDec 12, 2025

11 Los Cabos Hotels for a Heavenly Mexico Getaway

The sunniest spots to stay, from Cabo San Lucas to San José del Cabo.

Cliffside sunset dinners.

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La Valise Los CabosHotelSeven-casita hideaway on the East Cape, remote and soulful.
Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa PalmasHotelSleek stay with mountain views, celebrity rumors, and outdoor adventure.
One&Only PalmillaHotelFirst proper hotel, secluded on one of Cabo’s only swimmable beaches.
Montage Los CabosHotel122 rooms with ocean views on Santa Maria Bay.
The Cape, A Thompson HotelHotelUrban-cool energy on a dramatic coastline facing the Pacific.
El FarallonRestaurantCliffside sunset dinners.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos PedregalHotelExceptional resort with a private tunnel arrival through Pedregal Mountain.
Cabo Pulmo National Marine ParkSightSnorkel with giant polka-dot whale sharks and quad-bike dunes.
El PuestoRestaurantToes-in-the-sand spot for ceviche and margaritas.
Estiatorio MilosRestaurantOutpost of Greek restaurant serving seafood suppers.
MantaRestaurantBaja-meets-Asian plates for food-savvy travelers.
The RooftopRestaurantServes some of the best cocktails in town with exceptional views.
Paradero Todos SantosHotelExperience-based lodgings with brutalist-inspired structures and botanical garden.
Baja Club HotelHotelFirst proper boutique hotel in La Paz, Spanish colonial-style.
Espíritu Santo islandSightBiodiverse island reached by boating trips.
Al PairoRestaurantMichelin-recognized Italian seafood.
Riccio di MareRestaurantItalian seafood.
Hilton Los CabosHotelPolished, high-end experience with a strong culinary program.
TalaveraRestaurantModern Mexican dishes with real personality.
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton ReserveHotelUltra-luxury ethos with cinematic views of the Sea of Cortez.
Las Palmas beachSightDeserted beach reached by guided hikes through cactus fields.
Sea of CortezSightSwim with whale sharks and blue whales, boat to Espíritu Santo island.
Solaz, a Marriott Luxury Collection Resort, Los CabosHotelStone-and-glass architecture blending into the desert landscape.
The GapSight

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 10, 2025

A Local's Guide to Los Cabos, Beyond the Usual Resorts

David Hernandez, director of bars and agave expert at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, on his favorite things to do at the tip of Baja California.

cliffside tables, ocean views, live music

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El FarallonRestaurantcliffside tables, ocean views, live music
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos PedregalHotelA luxurious secluded retreat with cinematic views, exceptional service, and delicious food.
Alquimia Cocina ImperfectaRestaurantsmall, family-owned, home-made, feels nostalgic
Plaza Puerto ParaisoMarketDescubre Plaza Puerto Paraíso , el vibrante corazón de Cabo San Lucas, donde la vida se celebra en cada rincón.
Baja BrewingRestaurantrooftop spot with awesome views of the beach
JazamangoRestaurantrustic, relaxed, outdoor seating, wood-fired oven
Jazz on the RocksRestauranttop-notch jazz club on cliffs with breathtaking views
Art WalkFestivalThe San Jose del Cabo Art Walk is a popular weekly event held every Thursday evening from 5pm to 9pm…
Art Walk in San José del CaboFestivalhistoric district turns into artsy hangout
La CoyotaMarketold hacienda-turned-shop, handmade Mexican crafts
Museo de Historia Natural de Cabo San LucasMuseumexhibits about Baja’s environment, fossils, Indigenous history
Chileno BayHotelswimmable beach with shade, clean bathrooms
Cerro de la ZTrailpopular trail with 360-degree views
Playa el MedanoSight
Cabo ArchAttraction
Todos SantosTrail
Sunset PointSight
Makar's CourtSight
GrassmarketNeighborhood
FountainbridgeNeighborhood
LawnmarketNeighborhood
Drummond StreetNeighborhood
St Andrew SquareNeighborhood
South BridgeNeighborhood

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Waldorf Astoria Resorts Worth the Journey

11 Los Cabos Hotels for a Heavenly Mexico Getaway

A Local's Guide to Los Cabos, Beyond the Usual Resorts