Villa del Arco Cabo FAQ's


The use of the Resort facilities is strictly limited to those actually staying at their particular Resort.

No. The use of pools and lounge chairs are strictly limited to those actually staying at a particular Resort (VDP, VLE, VDA, VLV). 

We have a  Kids’ Club on site for children 4 to 12 years old. The Kid’s Club is open daily from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. 

We offer a variety of kids’ activities such as painting, movie time, and cooking classes near the pool from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm daily. These activities are free for children to participate in, and all activities must have a total number of four participants for the activity to occur. These activities are for children only and parents do not need to supervise their children during these activities. Please ask your concierge onsite for more information. 

Check-in time: 

4:00 p.m. 

Check-out time: 

11:00 a.m. 


Yes, our Hospitality Suite at Villa del Arco is open from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The Hospitality Suite has a television, one pool table, lockers for men and women, showers for men and women, towels, a mini fridge and a microwave.

At Villa del Arco's Desert Spa, we offer a sauna facility. Elite members receive complimentary access, and guests of Elite members enjoy a special discount. For other members, there is an associated cost for sauna usage.  

Members can enjoy free Wi-Fi in their rooms for an unlimited number of devices on our Regular Members Only Network that has a speed of 20 megabytes. Please note that there are additional networks available.  

For I-phones, the system will require you to update your settings by removing the “Auto - Join” feature; if this is not done, you will not be able to sign-up for Wi-Fi with an I-phone.  

Yes, we are smoke-free property. At Villa del Arco there is a designated smoking area in the garden area behind building 3. The smoking area is marked with signs and is the only place on property where smoking may take place. 

The Villa Group’s No Smoking Policy is as follows:  The enjoyment and safety of our members and guests during their visit is what we strive for every day. To assist us in this endeavor, all units, lobbies, pool areas and restaurants within any Villa Group Resort property have been designated as non-smoking. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. However, we ask that you work with us in this regard to assist us in keeping our guests safe, keep our cleaning costs lower, and consider those who may not be able to tolerate the odor. Additional fees will be added to your bill to offset the cost of the cleaning. We appreciate your consideration in this matter.

Yes, a complimentary parking facility is available for all members and guests staying at Villa del Arco.  Valet parking service is also available at the Bellman desk. 

Alamo is a third-party company that has an office onsite near the palmita market at the Villa’s Plaza. They provide the service of car rentals at competitive rates. 

Maximum Occupancies: Studio: 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12 or 3 adults, One Bedroom: Suite 4 people, Two Bedroom Suite 6 people, and Three-Bedroom Suite is 8 people.  A child over 2 years old counts as occupant on the unit. These occupancies are strictly adhered to for the safety of everyone involved. 

The San Jose del Cabo airport is located approximately 45 minutes from Villa Del Arco.

15 Minutes walking distance. 5 minutes by car.

All beaches in Mexico are public but resorts have areas cordoned off with ropes for their members’ guests’ comfort (this is a limited area).

Cabo’s Top activities: 

  • Sport Fishing 
  • Whale Watching Tour (Seasonal: December-March) 
  • Golf 
  • Snorkeling & Diving 
  • Sunset Cruise 
  • Zip line adventure 
  • Parasailing 
  • Sky Tours 
  • Swim with Dolphins 
  • Boat Tours 
  • Jet Skies 

There are many beaches to visit in Cabo San Lucas, but not all of Cabo's beaches are safe for swimming, in fact some of these are closed for swimming. Strong undertows and rough surfing are common along beaches, especially on the Pacific coast, but that does not detract from the pleasure of enjoying the view. Pay attention to warning flags. 

The beach in front of the resort is swimmable. The resort has paddleboarding and kayaking activities that members and guests can enjoy. Please ask your concierge for a current activity schedule to see what time these activities take place. 

Cabo offers many beautiful beaches for visitors to enjoy. Please be advised that many of these beaches are closed to swimming due to the strong currents. 

For those of you who love to swim and play in the water, here is a list of places where you can swim in the ocean. The list covers areas from Cabo San Lucas (km 0) and the corridor to San Jose del Cabo (about km 30.) 

Cabo’s Top beaches: 

 Playa el Médano, or Médano Beach 

Being the most popular beach in Cabo, it spans several kilometers along the Cabo Bay. This is where you’ll find all the action. 

Chileno beach 

Another great swimming beach, Playa Chileno, is a popular destination among locals. Filled with tropical fish, Chileno Beach also happens to be the most frequented site for snorkeling and diving tours. 

Santa Maria beach 

Playa Santa Maria and Playa Chileno are swimmable snorkeling coves.  Snorkeling and diving tours from Cabo visit these coves. 

Lover’s beach 

A short boat ride away from Médano Beach, Lover’s Beach should be a part of anyone’s trip to Cabo. It is right by Land’s End and very close to the famous arch. 

Divorce beach 

Though not safe for swimming, this beach is a popular attraction to check out on your next trip to Cabo. It’s right across from Lover’s Beach on the Pacific side of Land’s End. 

Palmilla beach 

This beach is swimmable and has easy public access. This beach has lifeguards and fishing pangas, but no water sports. 

Zippers Beach 

A favorite surfing beach: swimming is not allowed here. 

The ages of your kids will dictate the type of experience Cabo can offer, but here are some options: 

  • Swimming with Dolphins 
  • Sea Turtle Release 
  • Horseback Riding 
  • Outback and Camel Safari 
  • Snorkel and Explore Chileno Bay 

Transportation to the airport is not included but we do have the option available through a third-party company. Transportation must be set up at least a minimum of 48 hours before arrival with your Member Services or Pre-Arrival agent by calling 1-800-852-4755 or if calling internationally, 1-800-461-0602.  

UBER works in Cabo and you may use their service, however they can only pick you up outside of the property. If you use UBER service to return to the property, they are allowed to drive up to the lobby to drop you off. 

Your health matters to us, therefore Villa Group Resorts works with high standards in F & B processes, receiving monthly certification by an external international company. Also, our resort works with desalinated seawater, although it is processed and safe for human use, it is not recommended to drink unfiltered tap water. 

The pools are open from 8 am to 8 pm daily. During the evening and night our maintenance team applies chemical treatment to keep the water clean and safe to swim in. 

As a courtesy to ALL members and guests, we ask that you do not reserve lounge chairs with towels or personal belongings. The staff is constantly monitoring and after an hour, items will be removed from all unattended chairs and kept at the towel stand. In addition, staff will remove personal belongings from any lounge before the opening hours. Guests accept responsibility for any items missing from lounges.