11 The Stay Guide: Los Cabos
Los Cabos brings together two contrasting coastlines and an array of resorts that redefine the all-inclusive experience. Travel Advisors Megan Amelio of Marvelous Mouse Travels and Dana Lewis of Endless Destinations Travel unpack a full lineup of hotels from Hyatt Ziva and Dreams to Grand Fiesta Americana, Live Aqua, Hard Rock, Nobu, Grand Velas, and the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal. Together, they compare what sets each property apart, from authentic hacienda style and swimmable beaches to sophisticated design and family dynamics. They reveal how to distinguish vibe, client fit, and value across this dense hotel market. Travel Advisors will walk away with clear frameworks for pairing travelers to the right Los Cabos stay, from relaxed luxury to full-throttle energy.
Key Takeaways
Compare and contrast Los Cabos all-inclusives by vibe, not just brand, from party-forward Hard Rock to the serene Grand Velas Boutique
Which hotels to book for families who want “family-friendly” but not “kids-centric,” and why that distinction matters
How to position properties with authentic sense of place (Dreams, Grand Fiesta Americana) against modern, placeless options (Hyatt Ziva)
When to guide clients toward EP hotels like Hilton Los Cabos or Waldorf Astoria instead of all-inclusives, comfort with dining off-property is key
How to match travelers expectations for luxury and energy, from Nobu’s polished minimalism to Waldorf’s warm exclusivity
About the guest:
Megan Amelio is the founder of Bridie Travel, a Chicago-based agency specializing in honeymoons, destination weddings, and luxury vacations across Mexico and the Caribbean. After discovering firsthand how transformative expert travel planning can be, Megan built her agency on the belief that meaningful travel begins with personalization, care, and stress-free design. She now helps couples and families craft seamless, memory-rich experiences that feel as effortless as they are unforgettable.
Dana Lewis is the founder ofDWD Travel Co., where she has spent the last decade curating destination weddings, honeymoons, and high-touch vacations that turn milestones into memories. With more than a thousand celebrations planned across forty countries, she blends logistical precision with heartfelt service, helping clients feel fully present in their biggest moments. At DWD Travel, Dana’s approach centers on connection, intention, and travel that feels beautifully personal.
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