A Luxury Guide to San José del Cabo

Between its beautiful beaches, ever-growing culinary scene, iconic nightlife and five-star hotels, Los Cabos is one of the most popular and famous coastal destinations in Mexico. Though Los Cabos refers to the entire area, it is technically split into two different towns: Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. While most tourists are most familiar with Cabo San Lucas, which is the livelier, more party-centric town, San José del Cabo is a haven for travelers seeking a more relaxed, laid-back and low-key experience. Only a 30-minute drive from Los Cabos International Airport, this coastal town sits on the edge of a beautiful bay that is about 20 miles northeast of Cabo San Lucas. A flight from Los Angeles takes two hours, but if you’re coming from the East Coast or up further up north in the USA, you’ll probably encounter one layover en route to SJD. 

San José del Cabo’s small-town energy is m...