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Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos in San José del Cabo is a family-friendly, yet luxurious addition to the greater Cabo San Lucas area. Enjoy stylish accommodations, an excellent variety of dining options and plenty of opportunities for excitement and relaxation — all of which are included in the resort’s all-inclusive plan.
"The best part of all-inclusive hotels is not having to worry about carrying cash or keeping track of expenses while on vacation," Fora Advisor Ronit Margolis said. "My clients enjoy this all-inclusive with their kids, as they get to enjoy the mini water park and love that there are five slides to go down." And for food, Ronit shared that "the Asian restaurant Dozo is the most popular one, and reservations are highly recommended."
Based on our bookings data, Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is one of Fora’s top 20 resorts in all of Mexico. In the guide below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the resort, including room choices, amenities and complimentary perks that you can unlock automatically when you book with Fora.
When you’re ready to book your stay at Hyatt Los Cabos (or if you have other questions), reach out to a Fora travel advisor.
Fora Perks at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos (free when you book with Fora):
$100 hotel / resort credit, welcome amenity, upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever available.
What’s special about Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos in San José del Cabo?
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos in San José del Cabo offers a luxurious, self-contained playground right on the beach. While you’re perfectly free to explore the resort towns and sites of greater Cabo San Lucas, Hyatt Los Cabos provides everything you could need to enjoy a relaxing Baja California getaway if a fly and flop destination is your style.
Here’s what’s included in Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos’ all-inclusive package
Endless dining, unlimited alcohol (including many top-shelf liquors and wines) and unimpeded access to most resort activities and entertainment are all included with your room selection at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. Adult guests can also opt into complimentary tequila and wine tastings.
There are only two onsite amenities that are not included: spa treatments and rentable cabanas, which are available on the beach and along the pool complex. Guests who reserve suites receive 15 percent off all spa treatments. (And if you book with a Fora Advisor, you can put your $100 Hyatt Privé resort credit toward any spa services.)
Hyatt Los Cabos is a family-friendly resort
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is, first and foremost, a family resort. There’s a bevy of pools, a mini water park and a KidZ Club, where little ones can take part in all sorts of fun activities — like games and toys, pool time and more — while parents enjoy some well-deserved R&R (perhaps at the adults-only pool). There’s also a teen’s club for ages 13 and up.
Family-friendly amenities include live entertainment, beach games, stroller-friendly walkways and ramps and the option to connect larger rooms together. Most restaurants at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos also feature kids’ menus.
Rooms & suites at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos
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Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos has many room and suite types catering to different budgets and travel preferences. If you need help deciding which room or suite best suits your needs, you can reach out to a Fora Advisor for personalized recommendations based on your group, budget and preferences.
Rooms
Even the entry-tier rooms at Hyatt Los Cabos offer plenty of space and plush furnishings. The decor gives contemporary tropical vibes, while fun amenities like a complimentary mini bar and hydro-massage bathtub (in most rooms) add an additional sense of playfulness. Many rooms also feature a private terrace with either ocean or pool views.
Suites
The suites, which have separate bedroom and living areas, take things up a notch. All are dramatically larger than the standard rooms, and all l feature top-of-the-line amenities. You can choose from stellar ocean views (enjoyed from private balconies, no less) or immediate access to the pool area (as in, you open your door and can dip your toes right in).
Dining & drinks at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos
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Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos boasts a mix of international and locally inspired menus. In total, the resort has six restaurants, two casual eateries and six bars. Aside from select top-shelf wines and liquors, all meals, snacks and drinks are complimentary with the all-inclusive plan.
Restaurants
Hacienda Baja Grill is a resort-casual steakhouse that sources its ingredients from the Baja peninsula. Dozo features Japanese and Asian fusion dishes along with a sushi bar and Tatami-style seating. Bon Vivant is an adults-only French restaurant with a contemporary menu and an extensive wine selection. Zaffiro, a trattoria-style restaurant and bar, mostly serves pastas, salads and pizzas. La Plaza is a family-friendly buffet serving fresh seafood and other local entrées and sides. And El Molino specializes in elevated Mexican cuisine.
All restaurants at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos either enforce a resort-formal or smart-casual dress code.
Casual stops
Hyatt Los Cabos has two casual eateries: the Coco Loco Snack Bar and Coffee House. The former serves traditional Mexican cuisine, while the latter offers fine coffee, smoothies, pastries and other light bites.
Bars
All of the bars at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos serve full drink menus, but each has a distinct vibe. Spirit of 1968 is a sports bar with pool tables and large flat screen TVs. El Piano Lobby Bar hosts live music every day and has a casual, fun atmosphere. The outdoor Baja Bar serves guests lounging around the adults-only pool, while Bar AZul serves guests swimming in the pool. El Mirador has a trendy, contemporary scene, and El Agave is a bespoke, tastings-only venue that serves tequila and mezcal from around Mexico.
Amenities & resort features at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos
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Between pools, child-friendly amenities and a variety of local boutiques, there’s plenty to do at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. Here’s a quick overview.
Pools, hot tubs & cabanas
A big draw of Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is its outdoor offerings. The resort hosts four main pools, one of which is exclusively available to adults. There are also two large hot tubs and even floating fire pits.
For an additional fee, guests can also rent private cabanas. The majority are found along the beach, but there are also many spread throughout the pool areas.
Fitness center
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos features a fully equipped fitness center, lap pool and volleyball court. There are also nearby hiking trails (which, it should be noted, are not maintained by the resort).
KidZ Club & mini water park
Arts and crafts, games and an outdoor playground are just a handful of the things little ones can look forward to at Hyatt Ziva’s KidZ Club. The main pool complex also hosts a water park, complete with five waterslides and an array of smaller attractions.
Optional tours & excursions
Hyatt works with local partners to offer guests a variety of excursion opportunities. The exact lineup changes throughout the year, but examples include guided tours of the local historic districts and snorkeling expeditions in calmer waters.
You can also arrange tours and other experiences through your Fora Advisor. Simply reach out.
Level up your stay at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos when you book with a Fora Advisor
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is, ultimately, an excellent all-inclusive resort for families (with ample opportunities for adults to get in some kids-free time, too). If you want to get the most out of your stay, book your trip with a Fora Advisor. They’ll work with the resort to make your stay as comfortable as possible while scoring you VIP extras. And if you need help planning your trip beyond the resort, you can lean on your advisor for more itinerary recommendations, like tours with local partners, hidden-gem attractions and more.
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos in San Jose del Cabos FAQs
We’ve gathered answers to common questions about Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. As always, you can chat directly with a Fora Advisor if you have questions about your trip to Cabo.
What’s interesting about the location? Is San José del Cabo part of Cabo (Cabo San Lucas)?
Yes, San José del Cabo is part of the greater Cabo San Lucas area, and roughly 30 minutes from Cabo proper by car.
Cabo is one of Mexico’s most covetable vacation destinations. It’s best known for its upscale beach resorts gorgeous scenery and historic towns.
“San Jose del Cabo is the much less touristy little sister to Cabo San Lucas,” Fora Advisor Jenna Traurig explained in her guide on what to eat, where to stay and what to do in San Jose del Cabo. “The quaint town, with its cobblestone streets painted with overhanging papel picado, really gives off a more authentic local vibe. If you're looking for a much more laid-back experience but still want to enjoy the sunshine in Los Cabos, opt for San Jose del Cabo instead.”
How far is Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos from the airport?
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is the area’s major airport, and the one you’ll likely fly into.
"Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is a 20-minute drive away from San Jose del Cabo International Airport," noted Fora Advisor Ronit Margolis, "and a 5-minute drive from Downtown San José del Cabo)."
Alternatively, some flights may arrive at Cabo San Lucas International Airport, which is closer to 45 minutes from the resort.
How is parking & transportation handled here?
Airport transfers are not offered by Hyatt Ziva — your Fora Advisor can arrange this with other trusted partners — but the resort does offer free parking for guests if you rent a car (which your Fora Advisor can help with, as well).
Are the beaches at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos swimmable?
Unfortunately, no. That’s not to say you can’t enter the water, but the waves here are rough with strong undercurrents. The resort makes up for this with an expansive pool complex and loungers both on the shoreline and within the resort itself.
If you prefer to stay at a resort in Cabo with beaches that are safe for swimming, your Fora Advisor can share alternative recommendations. (But it’s worth noting that many beaches in the area have similar circumstances.)
Does Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos have a water park? What about a nightclub?
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos does indeed feature a mini waterpark with five waterslides and several pools, most of which are meant for all ages (there’s one adults-only pool as well).
The property does not feature a nightclub. Although, the nightlife is vibrant in Cabo if you’re looking for a party scene. Your Fora Advisor can recommend nightlife options in Cabo if you need recs.
Do you have to tip at this resort?
Tipping is included in the all-inclusive rate at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. Of course, you’re certainly welcome to tip for extraordinary service.
Is Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos the only Hyatt property in the area?
No, there’s also Hyatt Place Los Cabos in San José del Cabo. This is more of a casual hotel, with basic amenities (i.e., there’s no all-inclusive package).
How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos?
Rates vary based on the season and room choice. Generally, nightly rates at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos run between $480–$600 and up for two guests. Higher-end suites typically start around $700 per night for two. The average daily rates across all of Fora’s bookings for Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos in 2024 are $951 per night. Your Fora Advisor can help you with finding a hotel and room that’s right for your budget, weighing out your trip costs as a whole based on the all-inclusive package at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos.
Does Hyatt ever run special offers for this resort?
Hyatt regularly runs special offers for this property. When you book with a Fora Advisor, they’ll make sure you get the best rate available, and will unlock any exclusive promotions going on. In addition, you’ll always automatically unlock perks and upgrades at Hyatt when you book with Fora.
Fora Perks at Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos:
$100 hotel / resort credit, welcome amenity, upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever available.
When is check-in/out at this resort?
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Normal check-in is at 3 pm and check-out is at noon. However, your Fora Advisor can request early check-in and extended check-out times if you need.
More Mexico & Caribbean travel inspiration
If you’re still comparing hotels, you might want to look at other great Cabo San Lucas all-inclusive resorts. You can also chat directly with your Fora Advisor for personalized recommendations.
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