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Cabanas El Ocaso

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 2 reviews

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Cabanas El Ocaso is a 5-star resort in Pacific Side with 100 rooms rated 5.0/5 by 2 TripAdvisor reviewers; typical rates from about $110 a night; direct beach access.

About

Cabanas El Ocaso is on the coast in Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco — not Cabo San Lucas, despite what the name might suggest. This is a different region entirely, well north of Los Cabos. The perfect scores across sleep quality, value, and service come from a very small sample, so take them as directional rather than definitive. Two reviews don't establish a pattern the way dozens would. What's clear is that this is a small operation, likely closer to a collection of individual cabanas than a full-service resort. The Cabo Corrientes area is remote, more raw coastline than tourist corridor, so expectations should adjust accordingly. If you're actually planning a trip to Los Cabos proper — Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo, or the Tourist Corridor — this property won't help you. It's a different destination, several hours up the Pacific coast, and getting there is its own project.

At a glance

Area: Pacific Side
Star rating: ★★★★★
Typical nightly: $110
Beach access: direct
Kid-friendly: ●●●○○
Party score: ●●●○○
Walkability: ●●●○○
Rooms: 100
Casino: –
Swim-up: –
Kids' club: –
All inclusive: –
Vibe: —

Sargassum: not a factor

Not a sargassum coast.

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