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Vela Italian-Mediterranean Restaurant - Vela - The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel, Cabo San Lucas, BCS

Vela - The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel

4.8
4.8
686 Reviews
MXN500 and over
Italian
Carretera Transpeninsular Km. 19.5, Cabo San Lucas, BCS 23400

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Romantic
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for special occasions
Rated the #1 restaurant in Los Cabos, Vela promises an elevated dining experience that lingers long after the last course.

Vela at Hilton Los Cabos offers a mouthwatering new 5-course dinner where Old World elegance meets the vibrant flavors of Baja California. Inspired by the culinary traditions of Italy, France, and Spain, Vela's menu features handmade pastas, house-baked flatbreads, and impeccably sourced ingredients. The wine list boasts a large selection, focusing on the best Mexican vineyards, perfectly complementing each dish.

The atmosphere at Vela is one of refined romance and coastal charm. Guests can choose to dine indoors with air conditioning or on the terrace, with massive views of the Sea of Cortez and the stunning Los Cabos sunset as a backdrop. Whether inside or out, guests are enveloped in an ambiance of relaxed sophistication, where every moment feels indulgent and unforgettable.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Location
    Carretera Transpeninsular Km. 19.5, Cabo San Lucas, BCS 23400
  • Neighborhood
    San José del Cabo
  • Cross street
    Cabo Real
  • Parking details
    Hotel lobby, has no additional charge
  • Additional
    Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Wine

Experiences

  • Private Dinner On The Beach

    MX$2,415.20 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    Enjoy an exclusive four-course private dinner on the beach, designed for a sensorial dining experience by the sea. Spend the evening under the stars, embraced by the ocean breeze, with a carefully curated selection of dishes and beverages perfect for a romantic evening. All prices include menu, taxes, and service. The setup fee of ($150 USD) for two people is not included in the price.
    Private Dinner On The Beach Photo

  • Serenity on The Water

    MX$2,774.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    Experience an intimate moment over the water. Let our floating platforms create the perfect setting for a special set menu, all within a unique sensory atmosphere that will transform your evening into an unforgettable memory at Hilton Los Cabos. Prices are inclusive of taxes and service charge. The setup fee is not included and varies depending on the number of people: 2 people ($150 USD)
    Serenity on The Water Photo

  • Ocean Bliss | Private Cabana Culinary Experience

    MX$3,000.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    Indulge in a private and intimate dinner experience in our romantic retreat, nestled along the majestic Sea of Cortez. Your private cabana invites you to savor a specially curated set menu in a unique atmosphere—crafted to turn your evening into an unforgettable memory at Hilton Los Cabos. Prices are inclusive of taxes and service charge. The setup fee is not included and varies depending on the number of people: 2 people ($150 USD)
    Ocean Bliss | Private Cabana Culinary Experience Photo

Menu

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What 686 people are saying

Vela - The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Baja California Sur

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Baja California Sur

    Italian

  • San José del Cabo

    Best Service

  • San José del Cabo

    Best Ambiance

  • San José del Cabo

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • San José del Cabo

    Great for fine wines

  • San José del Cabo

    Romantic

  • San José del Cabo

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Vela at The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel offers an "outstanding" dining experience with "spectacular" food and "excellent" service. Guests praise its "romantic" ambiance and "beautiful" ocean views. Highlights include house-made pasta, seafood dishes, and diverse menu options, making it a "highly recommended" destination for both special occasions and casual dining.

686 Reviews

  1. Sharon

    Des Moines2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food is always delicious. Homemade pasta. Great drinks. Wonderful service. We always eat here numerous times during our stay.

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  2. Marina VIP

    San Diego1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is amazing, and the place is beautiful, but what really shines is the service. Abraham, Diego, and Sandra were amazing. I would love to go back.

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  3. Dana

    Calgary1 review

    2.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    Restaurent très jolie, la nourriture est correcte mais sans plus. Le concept de manger devant une piscine avec des client à l’intérieur est un peu malaisant.

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  4. rick

    Charleston7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our best meal while in Cabo. Partly because we love Italian food, and this restaurant had the best Cacio e Pepe we have had! Seafood was excellent. They had live music and fireworks on a Thursday night.

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  5. DAPHNE

    Austin1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Alfonso and Diego were fabulous, fun, attentive snd helped us celebrate a birthday in style. Fireworks. Delicious seafood and desserts. I loved the shrimp pesto pasta. The shrimp lemon ravioli was exceptional. We will be back.

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  6. Susan

    San Francisco2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 21, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful dinner at Vela, the house made pasta was amazing and the service was excellent!! Highly recommend!

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  7. William VIP

    Denver35 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As usual great food and service from the Vela team. The anti pasta loaded with some of the most delicious Parma ham I’ve eaten. See you again next year!!

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  8. qingquan

    Orange County2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I have been to 3 restaurants in this resort Leña , Mio and Vela , so far I like this one the most . Price , taste , services overall the best .

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  9. Chris

    Orlando1 review

    3.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 5
    The carbonara had way too much pepper in it, and the risotto had way too much salt. Our waiter was not attentive, so it was all around a bad experience.

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  10. dale

    Atlanta7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 30, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Extremely attentive service. Food is excellent but pricey. Meatballs did not contain enough Italian spices for me but that's a personal preference.

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FAQs

Vela - The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel is rated 4.8 stars by 686 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  2. Mexico
  3. Baja California Sur
  4. San José del Cabo
  5. San José del Cabo

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Vela - The Hilton Los Cabos Hotel

Carretera Transpeninsular Km. 19.5, Cabo San Lucas, BCS 23400

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Cabo Real
  • Neighborhood
    San José del Cabo
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    MXN500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Mediterranean, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Formal Attire
  • Parking details
    Hotel lobby, has no additional charge
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Mauricio Lopez
  • Additional
    Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Wine
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