Sunwing announces opening of Riu Palace Baja California in Los Cabos, Mexico


TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing is pleased to announce the opening of Riu Palace Baja California in Los Cabos, Mexico which welcomed its first guests on December 1st. This latest property features an innovative new architectural concept where the design focus has been to offer up as many panoramic ocean views as possible from the bars, restaurants and common areas together with many of the rooms and suites.

Situated in Cabo San Lucas on golden-sand shores overlooking the breathtaking arch, Riu Palace Baja California is the hotel chain’s first adults only resort in the popular Pacific Mexican destination. Along with an enviable beachfront location, the resort features expansive suites with sophisticated décor, four sparkling pools with two swim-up bars and an opulent full-service spa. Vacationers can enjoy reservation-free dining across five specialty restaurants such as Taj Mahal that features authentic Indian cuisine and Krystal, the resort’s fusion restaurant.  

Guests can also take advantage of full exchange privileges with neighbouring Riu Santa Fe and Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas. At Riu Santa Fe, vacationers will enjoy unlimited complimentary access to Splash Water World water park. The resort also features regular adults only themed pool parties hosted by the area’s best DJs, which are included at no extra charge. At Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas, guests can unwind with luxurious facilities and amenities including an expansive oceanfront pool complex with several swim-up bars and relaxing whirlpools.  

President of Tour Operations for Sunwing, Andrew Dawson, commented on the news, “RIU Hotels & Resorts are consistently a popular choice amongst our clientele and we are certain that this latest addition to their line up in Los Cabos will be well received. As of this coming winter, we will be offering packages to Los Cabos from 11 different airports from coast to coast; including Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and – new for this season – Ottawa, making it even easier for our customers to experience this latest property.”

As the exclusive vacation provider of RIU Palace Hotels and Resorts, when customers book their vacation package with the Signature Collection by Sunwing they’ll enjoy a host of exclusive RIU®-topia perks including welcome cocktails, unlimited reservation-free dining, spa credits and more; in addition to RIU Palace inclusions such as 24-hour room service, daily champagne breakfasts and poolside wait service.

All Sunwing packages include return flights on Sunwing Airlines where passengers can sit back and relax while on board, with award-winning inflight service, complimentary non-alcoholic beverage service and buy on board selection of light meals and snacks with choices inspired by Food Network Canada Celebrity Chef, Lynn Crawford. Passengers also benefit from a generous complimentary 23kg checked luggage allowance. Ten adults travelling together can receive special prices, added values and reduced deposits. For more information on group vacations click here.

For more information or to book, visit www.sunwing.ca or contact your travel agent.

*Transportation between different RIU Hotels and Resorts properties is not included.

About Sunwing

The largest integrated travel company in North America, Sunwing has more flights to the south than any other leisure carrier with convenient direct service from over 33 airports across Canada to over 45 popular sun destinations. This scale enables Sunwing to negotiate the best deals and exclusive offers at all of the top-rated resorts across the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Renowned for its award-winning service, Sunwing is consistently voted the top leisure airline by travel agents and is the perennial winner of the Consumer Choice Award. Customers can look forward to starting their vacation off in style with award-winning inflight service, which features a complimentary glass of sparkling wine*, tea and coffee and non-alcoholic beverage service; together with a buy on board menu of light meals and snacks (including kids’ choices) inspired by Food Network Canada Celebrity Chef, Lynn Crawford. Sunwing customers also benefit from the assistance of the company’s own knowledgeable destination representatives, who greet them upon arrival and support them throughout their vacation journey.

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Rachel Goldrick
Senior Corporate Communications Manager
Sunwing Vacations
1-800-387-5602 | media@sunwing.ca    

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