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Where to stay in Mexico: Casa Natalia

Rachel — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:48:40 +0000

Los Cabos, one of Mexico’s most popular places to visit, is found at the tip of Baja California and is known for its scuba diving spots, luxury hotels and glitzy atmosphere. This is where Casa Natalia is located, at the heart of the colonial town called San Jose Del Cabo.

This definitely is a posh hotel boutique which sits next to some of Mexico’s more interesting shops, galleries, restaurants and shopping establishments. The downside to staying here however, is that the beach is still about a few miles away, but the hotel offers shuttle services for an additional charge.

Casa Natalia has beautiful rooms decorated with artsy stuff that lends character to the whole place. There are fourteen rooms in total, all of which overlook the lovely view of the courtyard, garden or poolside.

The rooms have terraces where you can take your breakfast and enjoy this with pleasure. At night, this terrace also serves as a romantic backdrop. If you’re in town to celebrate with a loved-one, staying in this hotel would be a plus and would bring out your romantic side.

The in-house restaurant, Mi Cocina, offers lots of gastronomic treats from breakfast until dinner. The dishes are mostly European and Mexican influenced, however, if you prefer to dine somewhere else, the hotel is conveniently located where a lot of other restuarants are.

The hotel offers in-room spa service treatment and various water sports activities and guided tours. You just have to ask the front desk for assistance so that they can make arrangements for you.

Casa Natalia is for people with impeccable taste. You get first-class service here, making your vacation even more relaxing.

Riu Santa Fe, Baja California

kathy — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:23:28 +0000

Located just with in 3 miles (5 km) of Downtown Cabo San Lucas and 18 miles of the colonial fishing village of San Jose del Cabo. Riu Sante Fe is a newly constructed all inclusive hotel that offers first class facilities such as bars, a club, and specialty restaurants. While enjoying your stay here, you can travel across the two towns of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo. The two are linked by miles of pristine beaches for your visionary pleasure. The rooms of Riu Santa Fe feature balconies with an ocean or garden views. All rooms also include a minibar, sofa beds, and liquor dispensers. You can also ask for a room with a spa. Wi-fi is also available throughout the premises. Rate starts from $211.

One & Only Palmilla, San Jose del Cabo

kathy — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:19:26 +0000

One & Only Palmilla is one of Mexicoâ€™s iconic hotels. Anchored on either end by San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, the hotel corridor stretches 20 miles along the Sea of CortÃ©s. The hotel features Spanish mission buildings, a hilltop wedding chapel and white-sand beaches that give guests an ambiance of Mexican elegance. You will see gracious style of old Mexico with its red-tiled roofs, whitewashed walls, and idyllic setting of Exquisite fountains.

Guest rooms have thoughtful details like rain showers with towels of varying sizes, hand-sculpted marble tubs, personalized mini bars and intuitive butler service. Rate starts at $725 per night. Visit OneAndOnlyResorts.com.

Las Ventanas al Paraiso, San Jose del Cabo

kathy — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:56 +0000

Las Ventanas al Paraiso which means â€œWindows of Paradiseâ€ in english is one of the most acclaimed resorts that serves as a personal paradise to guests, The modern Mediterranean rooms at this extravagant resort have huge beds and lavish bathrooms. A-list celebrities flock here for the unparalleled service. Each of The 71 suites is exceptionally spacious and richly appointed, immersing guests in a cocoon of comfort and luxury. Exquisite bathrooms feature walk-in marble showers and oversize jacuzzi tubs, unique accents were hand-crafted by Mexican artisans, stars come into focus with private telescopes and the private terrace or patio with a comfortable sitting area offers magnificent panoramic views. Suites are located just a few steps from the white sandy beaches of Los Cabos and the hotelâ€™s palapa hammocks.

Average nightly rate starts at $515 which includes breakfast for 2 and $200 resort credit per stay. Enjoy the refreshing sound of the sea of Cortez at your doorstep. Visit LasVentanas.com for complete details.

Casa Natalia, San Jose del Cabo

kathy — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:36:39 +0000

Casa Natalia is a European-style boutique hotel located in the heart of San Jose del Cabo. It is nowhere near a beach, but being secluded in palm trees, waterfalls and tropical flowers, it give the extraordinary tranquil that every guest is looking for. They offer a total of 14 gorgeous deluxe guest rooms and 2 spa suites all decorated with wood beams and a palette of blue, yellow and terra-cotta, giving each guest a contemporary Mexican feel. Sliding glass doors open onto terraces with hammocks and dining tables hidden behind aralia bushes and cacti. Each room also features a DVD player and high-speed internet access.

They have a number of services that u can enjoy while you are on vacation, like spa services, horseback riding, you can also have a dip on the pool, there is a golf course nearby and much more! Summer season room rate starts at $250 per night plus taxes and service charge. Check out CasaNatalia.com for more information.

Cabo Azul Resort & Spa, San Jose del Cabo

kathy — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:00:53 +0000

Cabo Azul Resort & Spa is a paradise for many! Just nine (9) minutes away from Los Cabos International Airport, this hotel offers natural elegance, playful lighting effects and curious drama, this unique resort and spa invites relaxation and entertainment. Guestrooms offer 1-3 bedrooms, grand penthouse or presidential penthouse, all designed with Mexican touches such as dark-wood antiques and oversize lamps.

The Los Cabos area offers top-notch sport fishing, and dolphin watching and whale-watching tours in the waters where they spawn within a short drive of the resort, less than five kilometers away.

For those who are planning for a family getaway, they have a special package for 4 days and 3 nights stay in a 2 bedroom villa with free, horseback ride for 4 and a $100 dining credits per day. Package rate is $1,749. Check out CaboAzulResort.com for more details.

The Melia Cabo Real

kathy — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:00:41 +0000

For anyone looking for fun in the sun and the ultimate relaxation, forget the hassle and bustle of the city, get your passports ready and escape to Melia Cabo Real Beach & Golf Resort. Conveniently located between the town of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, Melia is the largest beach resort in Los Cabos with more than 300 rooms and it boast one of the biggest pool in Mexico. Moreover, Melia is also famous for their greens, The “Eldorado” and “Cabo Real”, designed by the legendary golfers Jack Nicklaus and Robert Trent Jones. The courses do not only offer challenging slopes but also comes with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Built to blend with the natural contours of the coastline, it creates a getaway that is tune with land and ocean. Curves are what seem to define the Westin Regina – from the enourmous terracotta building to undulating shapes of its seven pool. Guest rooms also have a local touch and are decorated in traditional bright colors and furnished with Mexican handicrafts. Activities include nature hiking, swimming, snorkeling and horseback riding. The average rate is around $230 per night.