Zadún Los Cabos, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve – one of just nine Ritz-Carlton Reserves in the world – announces the appointment of Victor Garrido as Executive Chef, overseeing the culinary direction and operations across the resort’s acclaimed dining venues Humo, Equis, El Barrio, and Candil Bar in addition to all in-room dining and private dining experiences and banquets.
Namron Hospitality proudly announces the debut of La Valise Los Cabos, its second opening in Baja California Sur this year and the fifth property under its flagship La Valise collection. Hidden within a pristine corner of the East Cape, La Valise Los Cabos is an intimate 10-room sanctuary, a handcrafted hacienda shaped over fifteen years by a multigenerational family of artists, architects, and sculptors. Just 25 miles from San José del Cabo, the property embodies Mexican warmth and Mediterranean grace, infused with Namron's signature style, intimacy, and heartfelt hospitality. An oasis emerging from the desert, it rises within a created and perfected wilderness, spread across twelve acres of untouched landscape overlooking the Sea of Cortez. What began as a private family retreat devoted to togetherness and communion with nature now welcomes travelers seeking serenity and inspiration. This opening marks the fifth addition to the La Valise collection, joining its celebrated sister properties in Tulum, Mexico City, San Miguel de Allende, and Mazunte.
Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a leading luxury hotel brand of Accor, today announced plans to bring the storied brand to Mexico's Los Cabos region. Raffles Estera East Cape Resort & Residences, created in partnership with ONE Development Group, is slated to debut in 2029, expanding Raffles' presence in North America and marking the global luxury hospitality leader's first resort in the region.
Mexican Hotel Collection Velas Resorts Expands to Three in the Destination With New Boutique Hotel Property for Adults Only.
Located just 500 feet from Plaza Mijares in the heart of the coastal getaway of San Jose del Cabo, the Tropicana Inn is scheduled to debut as Tropicana Los Cabos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in early 2024. The property is tucked in a quiet enclave near the city's center and offers proximity to some of San Jose del Cabo's top destinations for dining, vibrant art galleries and local shopping.
Viceroy Los Cabos - the premier oceanfront resort located in the heart of San José del Cabo - is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Andrade as Managing Director of Viceroy Los Cabos. With more than two decades of experience and extensive knowledge of the hospitality industry, Andrade will oversee all day-to-day resort operations and initiatives to further elevate the guest experience. With unparalleled expertise and masterful leadership skills, Andrade will lead the hotel into the future of the travel and hospitality space - while continuing to uphold the exceptional service the resort is known for and deliver the highest standard of hospitality for guests.
Velas Resorts announces Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos, a new resort and concept in the all inclusive space with the excellence that just earned Grand Velas Los Cabos the Forbes Travel Guide's prestigious five star rating. Opening in late 2023, the boutique hotel will be Velas Resorts' third property in Los Cabos. Adults only, it will be a stylish sanctuary, its own world of relaxation, pampering, with the personal service for which Velas Resorts is known. A special perk, guests of Grand Velas Boutique will have access to sister property Grand Velas Los Cabos' five gourmet dinner restaurants led by top chefs and four bars with no additional charge.
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to once again welcome guests to Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos.
Villa La Valencia Beach Resort & Spa, a new record-breaking luxury resort, opens this month in Mexico's most visited destination, Los Cabos. Located on Golden Beach in the main corridor near Cabo San Lucas, the all-inclusive optional Villa La Valencia is anchored by a 1,148-foot waterfront lazy river - the longest in the region - featuring an art-mural bottom and a fleet of luxury pool floats. Other property highlights include an infinity pool overlooking the Sea of Cortez, contemporary suites outfitted with private terraces and Jacuzzis, multiple fine dining concepts, stylish cocktail bars and the Azul Wellness Spa Center.
Located on the edge of San José del Cabo's Gallery District, Drift San José del Cabo, opened November 15, 2021, capturing the style and energy of the surrounding neighborhood with its industrial Baja chic design and welcoming mezcal bar. The intimate property radiates the laidback local lifestyle, a welcome complement to the larger resorts found throughout the area and is the first property to open under the Drift Hotels brand. TMC Hospitality's first property to open under the Drift Hotels brand.
Hagan joins the Viceroy Los Cabos team from Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, where she served as Director of Sales and Marketing. There she oversaw, conceptualized and implemented innovative marketing messages and commercial tactics. Continuing on her proven track record, Hagan successfully rebuilt and redeployed the sales team to effectively capitalize on competitive market opportunities. Prior to Loews, Hagan held the role of Director of Sales and Marketing for several other leading Los Angeles-based hotels including, Hotel Figueroa, Hotel Erwin, Shore Hotel, The Standard Hollywood and Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. During her time at Hotel Figueroa, Hagan played an instrumental role in overseeing the sales and marketing strategy for the property's highly successful rebranding. Further showcasing her versatile skills, Hagan was a primary member of the opening team during her time as Director of Sales and Marketing at Shore Hotel. Here she secured creative and innovative partnerships with local businesses, travel and entertainment markets and, implemented sustainable practices which resulted in a Gold LEED certification for the hotel.
Mesina joins Viceroy Los Cabos with an impressive travel and sales background, previously serving as Regional Director of Sales & Business Development for Inspirato, a Coastline Travel Advisors Affiliate. There, she led the new Sales and Acquisitions team for hospitality products for member vacation inventory in the United States, Caribbean, Mexican, Latin American and European markets and increased travel services revenue by more than 200% year over year. Prior to that, Mesina oversaw sales for multiple high-end hotels and hospitality brands throughout the US and Latin America, where she regularly developed and executed innovative sales strategies to exceed sales goals and support overall revenue growth. From Mukul, Auberge Resorts Collection in Nicaragua, to Mandarin Oriental in Las Vegas, to various Ritz-Carlton properties in Colorado, California and Nevada, Mesina has invaluable experience driving success for high-profile properties around the region.
Viceroy Los Cabos - the premier oceanfront resort located on the picturesque coast of Baja California - is proud to announce it has resumed operations and is welcoming back guests to once again discover why there's no other place on earth like Viceroy Los Cabos. With a focus on safety and wellbeing, guests are invited to relax, unwind and enjoy an epic resort experience, from 194 luxurious room accommodations including spacious waterside casitas and villas, five cutting-edge culinary dining experiences, holistic-focused spa treatments, community give-back programs, and more. Alongside cinematic views, the guest experience will be complemented by the resort's signature hospitality and enhanced by Viceroy's Promise of Cleanliness Program - an action plan grounded in the commitment to ensuring the wellbeing of guests, colleagues and the local community.
Meliá Hotels International is pleased to announce the appointment of Juan Carlos Gonzalez as Director of Sales & Marketing for Paradisus Los Cabos and ME Cabo. In his new role, Gonzalez will oversee the sales, revenue and marketing strategies for both the Meliá properties in Cabo.
Set on a prominent 7.5-acre beachfront site in premier tourist destination, Los Cabos, this five-star luxury resort cascades gently down to the white sandy beaches below, providing unobstructed Pacific Ocean views throughout. Inspired by the vibrant history of Mexican haciendas and the central role of family gathering spaces, the resort embraces bold, contemporary architectural features with vivid interior hues, paying homage to the authentic Zócalo (community spaces) experience. The SO brand is the epitome of sophisticated modern French aesthetic which, when combined with the beautifully rich Mexican culture, creates a unique and inviting experience. The destination resort boasts 210 keys, 40 branded residences, conference and meeting center, spa, specialty restaurant and ultra-lounge, and beach club. The residential resort has 87 units, ranging from 1,960 to 4,329 square feet, along with fitness and entertainment amenities.
Viceroy Los Cabos is delighted to announce the appointment of César Pita Águila as Executive Chef of the new luxury resort, opened May 2018 in the heart of San José del Cabo. Pita will oversee all culinary operations for Viceroy Los Cabos' sophisticated and innovative dining venues, each inspired by the resort's idyllic location on the picturesque coastline of Baja California and by the region's traditional flavors. A renowned industry veteran, Pita brings nearly two decades of culinary experience and fervent passion to his new role at Viceroy Los Cabos. Pita joins the Viceroy family from neighboring resort, Rancho Pescadero where he directed the resort's food and beverage efforts as Executive Chef. Throughout his impressive career, Pita has steadily perfected his culinary and operational skills through previous roles as Executive Sous Chef for One & Only Palmilla and Esperanza Resort, both within Los Cabos. A native of Central Mexico, Pita fuses together authentic local flavors and fresh Baja ingredients with a global twist to create uniquely exquisite dishes bursting with flavor. Pita will be at the helm of Viceroy Los Cabos' five atmospheric dining venues, each providing a distinct and unforgettable culinary experience. Culinary concepts reflect the history and culture of Baja, ranging from fresh seafood and traditional Mexican cuisine, to urban farm-to-table and open grill cooking. The property's "Nido" Restaurant, translated from Spanish to mean "nest," is both a visual centerpiece and social epicenter for guests and locals alike. Its latticed, nest-like structure is surrounded by elevated walkways, appearing to float on water. The menu features an international ceviche selection featuring the freshest catch of the day along with innovative handcrafted cocktails by award-winning mixologist Alejandro Garcia. Specializing in house-made sangria, pisco-based cocktails, and beer-infused libations, Nido draws its culinary inspiration from Spain, Mexico, and Peru. Beach and poolside bar, Nidito - meaning "little nest" - is a lively extension of Nido restaurant, delivering a selection of refreshing cocktails and delicious bites, such as fresly-made Baja fish tacos, directly to lounging guests. Located off the main lobby, Casera Cocina - meaning "homemade" - and Otro Bar - meaning "another" - feature traditional Mexican cuisine and a Tequila Library equipped with house infusions, such as chile and marigold, as well as craft coffee and specialty Mexican Hot Chocolate. Additionally, a forthcoming rooftop bar will offer nightly entertainment and breathtaking views upon its debut late 2018.
Paradisus Los Cabos is pleased to announce the appointment of Teresa Alfonso as the new Managing Director of the luxury all-inclusive resort. In this new role, Teresa will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of the property, as well as establishing the overall strategic direction and vision of the resort.
The Luxury Collection®, part of Marriott International, Inc., today announced the opening of Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos. Perched on a coveted 34 acres overlooking the Sea of Cortez, Solaz Resort offers travelers a restorative, wholly transformative experience in the heart of Baja California Sur. Located midway between the bustling vacation city of Cabo San Lucas and the quaint historic town of San José del Cabo, the 128-room beachfront oasis is The Luxury Collection's first hotel on the beautiful Baja California peninsula.
Today, Los Angeles-based and award-winning Viceroy Hotel Group proudly debuts its 15th property worldwide with the highly anticipated opening of Viceroy Los Cabos. The latest addition to The Viceroy Icon Collection – an elite group of the modern luxury brand"s most breathtaking properties – Viceroy Los Cabos is located in the heart of San José del Cabo on the picturesque coast of Baja California. This opening marks a proud collaboration with Rodina Group, one of the top investment firms in Mexico specializing in hospitality, real estate, transportation and infrastructure. Originally concepted by Mexico-based architect, Miguel Angel Aragonés, and formally known as Mar Adentro, the 194-room masterpiece has re-emerged as a Viceroy property after undergoing renovations and enhancements. With a dreamscape design embracing the natural beauty of water throughout every facet of the resort, the new Viceroy Los Cabos is a canvas for discovery with cinematic views and alluring experiences around every turn. Completely reconceptualized and brand new to the resort are a beachfront pool and bar, a refreshed and vibrant lobby and arrival experience, new dining venues, and a state-of-the-art fitness center curated by Los Angeles-based celebrity trainer Harley Pasternak.
Viceroy Los Cabos, the forthcoming Icon Collection resort located in the heart of San Jose Del Cabo on the coast of Baja California, is pleased to announce the appointments of Martin Kipping as General Manager and Cataline Lloyd as Director of Sales and Marketing. Under the leadership of Kipping and Lloyd, Viceroy Los Cabos, formally known as Mar Adentro, will debut May 2018 with striking new additions and enchancements to the architecturally stunning property.