Raffles coming to Los Cabos region in 2029

Raffles Hotels & Resorts is heading to Mexico's Los Cabos region.

Raffles Estera East Cape Resort & Residences, created in partnership with ONE Development Group, is slated to debut in 2029, expanding Raffles' presence in North America and marking the brand’s first resort in the region.

"The announcement of Raffles Estera East Cape, Raffles' first resort in North America, is a landmark moment for our beloved brand. East Cape, with its striking beauty, rich culture, and tradition of warm hospitality, offers the perfect setting to bring our vision to life. This resort will be more than a new destination, it will be a bold expression of our brand's commitment to remarkable design, sustainable practices, and the art of exceptional guest experiences. We're proud to be working with ONE Development Group to create a glamorous new resort that honors the spirit of this remarkable region," said Omer Acar, CEO, Raffles Hotels & Resorts, in a press release.

The resort will be located on a stretch of unspoiled beachfront in Los Cabos' East Cape community, which extends from San José del Cabo to Los Barriles.

Just an hour drive from Los Cabos International Airport, East Cape is a highly-sought after destination within the Baja California Sur region.

Situated between the Sea of Cortez and the Sierra de la Laguna mountains, Raffles Estera East Cape promises uninterrupted sea views, calm waters, and a swimmable beach.

It will feature 80 rooms and 46 branded residences in its first development phase. Its also slated to offer a spa, multiple outdoor pools, a beachfront watersports center, club spaces for both kids and teens, and curated retail offerings.

The resort is expected to feature seven distinct culinary offerings, including a lobby lounge, signature restaurant, specialty restaurant, pool bar, and gourmet café, as well as a Raffles Long Bar and Writer's Bar.

A state-of-the-art ballroom, in addition to dedicated meeting and exterior event spaces, will provide the setting for elegant gatherings or milestone celebrations.

Residents of Raffles Estera East Cape will also enjoy dedicated beach and mountain clubs.

Raffles Estera East Cape is Raffles' first property in Mexico and second in North America, joining the successful opening of Raffles Boston.