Centro Histórico San Jose del Cabo Travel Guide
San José del Cabo
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Popular places to visit
San Jose del Cabo Art District
Peruse the works of hundreds of Mexican artists, shop for unique items by talented artisans and be part of an art walk.
Mission of San Jose
In the heart of the town of San José del Cabo find this picturesque church, which has a rich history and many traditional art pieces.
Plaza Mijares
Artisan shops, bars, galleries and restaurants sit next to architectural landmarks around this square, the heart of the historic district of this resort city.
Old Town Gallery
Visit this lovely space in the Gallery district of the town and see works of art by famous international painters.
Puerto Los Cabos
Explore the waterfront in San José del Cabo with a trip to Puerto Los Cabos. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Palmilla Beach
For families seeking to enjoy a fun day at the ocean, this beach in San José del Cabo is a favorite spot.
Things to do
Cabo’s Best ATV Tour – Desert, Beach Ride & Tequila Tasting
Cabo San Lucas Sunset Cruise with Open Bar and Snacks
Glass Bottom Boat Sightseeing Tour in Cabo San Lucas
Camel Ride and UTV Combo Adventure, with Tequila Tasting
Arch Tour with Amazing Captain in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo Blue Snorkeling Cruise, Open Bar and Lunch in Cabo San Lucas
Top hotels in Centro Histórico San Jose del Cabo
Hotel Colli
Good size room. Very clean. Great location on the historic plaza and only 15-20 minutes walk to magnificent beaches. Good restaurants, art galeries and art shops nearby. Very nice and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Tropicana Los Cabos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff was outstanding, very friendly. Room was clean. Great location!!!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Flamboyan Hotel & Residences
Room was very clean, staff very friendly and helpful, excellent amenities. Pool area lovely. We enjoyed our stay very much.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Casa Natalia Boutique Hotel Adults Only
CLEAN ROOM, THIRD BED AS REQUESTED, ON THE PLAZA , HAD TO ASK FOR THE ROOM TO BE CLEANED TWO DAYS IN A ROW; DO NOT STAY IN ARBOL DE VIDA ROOM , NEXT TO MAIN ROAD, VERY NOISY AT NIGHT.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive
Very, very clean resort. Very large spread out resort, lots of walking.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Baja California - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Clean rooms, clean bathrooms throughout resort, lots of activities at the resort and bar hopping to the other 2 resorts were fun as well! people were very friendly, beaches were clean, pools were clean, food tasted great and the resort was close to downtown. Can’t wait to go back!!!!!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico San Jose del Cabo
Downtown San Jose del Cabo
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown San Jose del Cabo. A stop by San Jose del Cabo Art District or Mission of San Jose might round out your trip.
Chula Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Chula Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Jose del Cabo Art District and Old Town Gallery.
El Rosarito
While El Rosarito may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Jose del Cabo Art District and Old Town Gallery.
Mauricio Castro
Though Mauricio Castro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Jose del Cabo Art District and Old Town Gallery.
Zona Hotelera
Zona Hotelera is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Playa Hotelera and Plaza Mega Comercial Mexicana.
Luis Donaldo Colosio
When in Luis Donaldo Colosio, you can plan a visit to San Jose del Cabo Art District and Old Town Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
