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
Beach is generally non-swimmable due to dangerous rip currents and strong waves.
Inconsistent food quality at some specialty restaurants (e.g., Bon Vivant).
Occasional issues with Wi-Fi connectivity.
Swim-out rooms may lack privacy due to proximity to walkways.
Past reviews mentioned some rooms needed updating (though 2025 reno addressed Tower B).
La Casa de la Playa
Pros
Highly personalized and attentive butler service.
Exceptional gourmet dining by renowned chefs across all restaurants.
Luxurious suites, each featuring a private plunge pool and volcanic stone tub.
Unlimited 'All-Fun Inclusive' access and transportation to all Grupo Xcaret parks and tours.
Stunning eco-integrated architecture and serene beachfront location.
Seamless luxury round-trip airport transportation from CUN.
Complimentary daily access to the Muluk Spa hydrotherapy circuit.
Daily-stocked top-shelf minibar included in all suites.
Cons
Casual poolside dining options sometimes fall short of the high gourmet restaurant standards.
Dining at sister properties, such as Sunday brunch at Las Cuevas, can occasionally feel crowded.
A $1000 USD credit card hold is applied until after the stay, which may be unexpected for some guests.
Summary
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos has a higher guest rating, while Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos has more restaurants, 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.
