AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five-Star rated — one of Mexico's most awarded all-inclusive resorts
Every room is a suite starting at 1,000 sq ft with private terrace and ocean or pool views
Truly all-inclusive: premium spirits, wines, 24-hour room service, and stocked minibar included
Exceptional dining with Michelin-recognized chefs and three AAA Four Diamond restaurants
Outstanding check-in experience with complimentary massage, welcome drink, and cool towel
World-class SE Spa with 20 treatment rooms and guided hydrotherapy circuit
Excellent kids club (9 AM–11 PM) and separate teen club with engaging programming
Beautiful Banderas Bay beach with free water sports equipment and surfing lessons
Cons
Pool areas can be crowded during high season (December through March)
Poolside chair reservations can be competitive in early morning hours
Some ocean view suites have partially obstructed views from palm trees or the Azul restaurant
A la carte restaurants require advance reservations (concierge handles this)
WiFi signal can be weak or slow around the pool area
Premium pricing — consistently among the most expensive all-inclusives in Mexico
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos
Pros
Exceptional and attentive staff and service.
High-quality, delicious, and varied food at buffets and à la carte restaurants.
Pristine cleanliness of the entire property and rooms.
Multiple inviting pools, including an infinity pool and adults-only option.
Fun and engaging KidZ Zone with a mini water park.
Vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Beautiful ocean views from various resort areas.
Convenient location near the airport and downtown San José del Cabo.
Excellent value, especially for an all-inclusive experience.
Opportunity for whale spotting during season.
Cons
Summary
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has a higher guest rating, while Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is the larger property, while Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos has more dining venues, while Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos offers more activities.
