One&OnlyPalmilla
Welcome to the newest chapter in dining at One&Only Palmilla.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- SJD · 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Open season
- May – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.8 /5 · 1,030
One&Only Palmilla is a hotel destination wedding venue in B.C.S., Mexico, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Los Cabos International Airport (Cabo San Lucas) (SJD), 45 minutes to 1 hour. Best months: May, June, July, August.
One&Only Palmilla in B.C.S., open May–August.
Welcome to the newest chapter in dining at One&Only Palmilla.
Discover a vibrant gathering space featuring Lucille’s Kitchen for all-day dining rooted in Baja, Lucille’s Café serving artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, and Sala 56 – a spirited bar inspired by Palmilla’s golden age.
One&Only Palmilla accommodates wedding parties of 20 to 150 guests across its ceremony and reception spaces.
The closest airport is Los Cabos International Airport (Cabo San Lucas) (SJD), about 45 minutes to 1 hour away by road.
One&Only Palmilla is absolutely exceptional. The property is stunning, with breathtaking ocean views, beautifully maintained grounds, and an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and peaceful. The service is truly next level. Every staff member goes out of their way to make you feel welcomed and cared for, remembering preferences and anticipating needs without ever being intrusive. The rooms are spacious, spotless, and thoughtfully designed, with incredible attention to detail. From the restaurants and spa to the pools and beach, everything feels curated for a seamless, relaxing experience. It’s the perfect place for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or anyone looking for a refined and memorable stay in Cabo. Highly recommended.
4 notes, from the desk.
Founded in 1956, making it one of Baja's longest-operating luxury resorts with seven decades of hospitality legacy
172 rooms and suites with private plunge pools and ocean or garden views across 250 beachfront acres
Two wedding venues: the clifftop Sunset Terrace overlooking the Pacific and the beachfront Palmilla Beach Club
Access to championship golf at nearby courses and the resort's full-service spa with ocean views
Best held in May, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at One&Only Palmilla.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- Afternoon/EveningGuest arrivals; welcome dinner at one of resort's six restaurants or private welcome reception
- 4:00 PMCeremony on Sunset Terrace with ocean backdrop
- 6:00 PMCocktails and reception at Palmilla Beach Club with dinner service
- 10:00 AMBrunch or farewell gathering before guest departures
Things worth knowing.
SJD · 45 minutes to 1 hour
Guests fly into Los Cabos International Airport (Cabo San Lucas). The desk arranges every transfer.
$50,000-150,000
Final pricing depends on guest count, season (peak December-March), selected venues, menu customization, and additional services (florals, photography, entertainment). All-inclusive packages may be available for groups booking significant room blocks.
$3,500-6,000
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$250-450 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$800-3,500 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
May – August
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What makes One&Only Palmilla historically significant?+
Established in 1956, Palmilla was created as a private retreat and represents one of Mexico's first ultra-luxury destination properties. Its mid-century modernist design has been carefully preserved and restored, maintaining its original architectural character while meeting contemporary standards.
Can we host both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The property offers multiple event spaces including the clifftop Sunset Terrace for ceremonies with Pacific views and the beachfront Palmilla Beach Club for receptions, allowing for ceremonial and celebratory separation if desired.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
Capacity ranges from 20 to 150 guests depending on venue selection and configuration, accommodating intimate gatherings through mid-sized celebrations.
What accommodations are available for wedding guests?+
The resort features 172 rooms and suites, many with private plunge pools. Guests can arrange group rates and enjoy on-site amenities including beach access, multiple restaurants, spa services, and water sports.
Are there wedding packages available?+
One&Only Palmilla offers customized wedding experiences rather than standardized packages. Pricing and inclusions are developed through direct consultation with their wedding team based on guest count, date, and specific requirements.
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Hold dates at One&Only Palmilla.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.