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ChiloChill Glamping Resort

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"Amazing place"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
ChiloChill Glamping Resort

Buena Vista Oceanfront & Hot Springs Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283)
"Best in the Baja"
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Buena Vista Oceanfront & Hot Springs Resort

Hotel Boutique Las Terrazas

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Beautiful location and property. "
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Boutique Las Terrazas

Hotel Punta Pescadero Paradise

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Very nice place "
Hotel Punta Pescadero Paradise

Hotel Rancho Buena Vista

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (54)
"Clean, quiet, efficient, staff good location. Firm bed good air conditioner big shower with lots of hot water. Nice pool ocean front good restaurant."
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Rancho Buena Vista

Playa del Sol

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Great location for the Pickleball Tournament which was next door at Palmas Pickleball Resort. Loved our Poolside Room!"
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Playa del Sol

ChangoMango

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"We loved it, service was kind, everything was clean. Would stay here again. Lovely place and vibe."
ChangoMango

Hotel Todo Bien

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Beautiful property. Staff very friendly. Remote location. "
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Todo Bien

La Ventana Beach Resort

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
La Ventana Beach Resort

Palapas Ventana

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"This property has easy beach access, a great restaurant and helpful staff. "
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Palapas Ventana

Hotel Palmas De Cortez

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (414)
"Pretty nice place. Clean rooms and great staff. Our stay was for fishing. There were other activities available too. Would come back. "
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Palmas De Cortez

Ventana Blue Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Staff was friendly and attentive. Location was convenient and it was nice to have a restaurant, bar and pool on the hotel grounds. "
Ventana Blue Hotel

Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"It’s a beautiful property, the staff is very friendly and the restaurants are all great so no reason to leave!"
The price is €942
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas

Amina Wind Resort by Tasman

4.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"El lugar está muy bonito, pero el servicio muy malo, lo describen como resort, cosa que no es, no hay desayuno, el servicio de la comida extremadamente lento y malo. Deberían de avisar para antes comprar comida ya que está en medio de la nada, no había agua cuando llegamos, el último día nos salió un alacrán. "
The price is €533
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Amina Wind Resort by Tasman

La Ventana Hostel and Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Ok for sleeping the night"
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
La Ventana Hostel and Hotel
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Top reasons to visit El Cardonal

  • Stunning Beaches: El Cardonal boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, water sports, and golfing at top-notch courses.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Visitors can explore breathtaking landscapes that provide a romantic setting for excursions or peaceful solitude.
  • Rich Cultural Monuments: Discover local monuments that highlight the region's rich cultural heritage and history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a delightful selection of guesthouses and resorts, offering stunning views and convenient access to activities.

Find great hotels near El Cardonal

El Cardonal offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ideal for adventurers and families alike. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that cater to your beach holiday desires. Notable choices include the Big Cedar Lodge and the Diamante Resort, providing convenient access to activities and stunning views. Enjoy amenities like free parking while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Baja California Sur.

  • Hotel Palmas De Cortez: Experience a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation at Hotel Palmas De Cortez. This 3.5-star hotel, located 19.3km from El Cardonal, is ideal for travellers seeking a golf-themed beach getaway. Guests can enjoy direct access to the pristine beach, making it perfect for sunbathing and watersports. The property features a nearby natural hot spring, adding an element of rejuvenation to your stay. With its dedication to golf enthusiasts, visitors can partake in exciting golfing experiences while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Hotel Punta Pescadero Paradise: Nestled just 8.0km from El Cardonal, Hotel Punta Pescadero Paradise is a 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. This hotel offers a pet-friendly environment alongside thrilling adventure sports and recreational activities, including skydiving and windsurfing. With a nearby natural hot spring, guests can unwind after a day of excitement. The property features a pet policy that welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the fun. Ideal for those seeking an adventurous yet relaxing holiday.
  • Playa del Sol: Playa del Sol is a charming 3-star hotel located 19.3km from El Cardonal, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in various water activities, such as snorkelling and motorboating. The hotel is family-oriented, offering amenities like a shared playground and free cribs for younger guests. With an array of adventure sports available nearby, including windsurfing and fishing, Playa del Sol ensures an exciting and memorable stay for all ages.

Where to stay near El Cardonal

El Cardonal, nestled in Baja California Sur, is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning coastline with its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly adventures. Nearby, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes that offer a romantic setting for excursions or peaceful solitude. Discover the charm of this secluded region, where the picturesque surroundings invite you to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.

  • Pescadero: A charming village located 6.4km from El Cardonal, Pescadero offers a delightful escape for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The village experiences a moderate influx of travellers, particularly during the peak months of February to March and December. Visitors are drawn to Pescadero for its beautiful beaches, where you can indulge in snorkeling and swimming. Nearby attractions include a picturesque bay and a nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
  • San Bartolo: Situated 14.5km from El Cardonal, San Bartolo is a vibrant city that caters to families and outdoor adventurers. This city also sees a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peaks in February to March and December. San Bartolo is renowned for its lovely beaches and offers unique experiences such as golf at a local country private club. The charming streets and esplanade provide perfect settings for leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the local culture and coastal beauty.
  • Buenos Aires: Located 17.7km from El Cardonal, Buenos Aires is a quaint village that promises an adventurous beach experience. The number of tourists visiting Buenos Aires fluctuates throughout the year, with high traffic seen from February to March and December. The village is perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking to spend time by the sea, with a variety of water sports available. Attractions in the area include a family-friendly beach and a nature reserve, making it a charming destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near El Cardonal

El Cardonal, nestled in Baja California Sur, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at some of the best courses in Mexico, such as those featured in developmental tours and at the esteemed Diamante Golf Academy. Adventure seekers will also find plenty of exciting options to explore, making El Cardonal an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In El Cardonal, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit La Paz's Galerías La Paz, offering a variety of shops, from fashion to local artisan goods, making it a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In El Cardonal, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene wellness retreats overlooking the sea. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach, or enjoy holistic therapies designed to restore balance. Revel in the tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle ocean breeze.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating kiteboarding at ExotiKite Kiteboarding School, located 19.3km from El Cardonal, where you can embrace the thrilling water sports atmosphere. For a family-friendly adventure, visit La Ventana Campground, situated 33.8km away, offering outdoor fun amidst nature. Enjoy scenic hikes at Cascada Sol de Mayo Trailhead, 38.6km distant.

Nightlife

El Cardonal boasts a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy the local bars where you can sip on refreshing cocktails while mingling with friendly locals. The laid-back beach vibe makes for a charming evening under the stars, complete with live music and vibrant conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Cardonal

To save money on your trip to El Cardonal, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March and November to December. Book your hotel at least a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and sort by price for the best offers. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Cardonal are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in El Cardonal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Cardonal is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Cardonal is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might consider saving some money by combining your hotel booking in El Cardonal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Cardonal

El Cardonal is an ideal destination for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and local monuments that highlight the region's rich culture. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, engage in outdoor activities, or immerse yourself in the local heritage, El Cardonal offers a delightful escape filled with diverse experiences.

  • Los Barriles Beach: A picturesque beach located 17.7km from El Cardonal, Los Barriles Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and tranquil waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, it exudes a relaxed beach vibe ideal for unwinding.
  • Bahia de los Sueños Beach: Situated 17.7km away, Bahia de los Sueños Beach is a stunning bay renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of this idyllic setting.
  • Punta Arenas Lighthouse: Located 25.7km from El Cardonal, this historic monument not only boasts cultural significance but also offers panoramic views of the coastline. A visit to Punta Arenas Lighthouse is a delightful way to learn about the region's maritime history.

Best time to go to El Cardonal

The best time to visit El Cardonal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Cardonal falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in El Cardonal falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
April70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cardonal

El Cardonal, Baja California Sur, can be conveniently accessed via two major airports. San José del Cabo International Airport (SJD) is situated 75.6km from El Cardonal, with notable hotels nearby including the luxurious Viceroy Los Cabos and the Ritz-Carlton Reserve resorts, all 12.9km from the airport. Alternatively, La Paz's Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) is 67.6km away, with good options such as Marea La Paz and La Posada Hotel & Beach Club, located 6 and 8.0km from the airport, respectively. Many hotels offer shuttle services to both airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Cardonal?

Hotel Boutique Las Terrazas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas and La Ventana Beach Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Cardonal.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Cardonal has to offer?

*RESORT STLYE, SWIM UP PALAPA BAR* Sleep 20+ OCEAN FRONT “Hacienda Sonadora”: This highly rated holiday home rental in El Cardonal is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a rooftop terrace and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in El Cardonal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cardonal, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Cardonal.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in El Cardonal?

Hotel Boutique Las Terrazas is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Cardonal.

What are some hotels with pools in El Cardonal?

Hotel Boutique Las Terrazas: Features a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and free self parking. *RESORT STLYE, SWIM UP PALAPA BAR* Sleep 20+ OCEAN FRONT “Hacienda Sonadora” and Casa Rodriguez Luxury Ocean Villa on Soft Sand Beach | Concierge & Staff are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in El Cardonal.

What is staying in El Cardonal like?

Visitors to El Cardonal will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seaside and bars. In El Cardonal, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Cardonal.

What are the top places to visit in El Cardonal?

Places to visit in the wider area include Los Barriles Beach, Buena Vista Beach and Bahia de los Sueños Beach. You'll also find ExotiKite Kiteboarding School and Punta Arenas Lighthouse in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Cardonal guide.

What's the seasonal weather in El Cardonal?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for El Cardonal is 413 mm.