Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos- All Inclusive vs Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa

The resort is at Paseo del Malecón in San José del Cabo. Its guest information says a car is not required to get to and from the property, and free self parking and valet parking are available if you drive.

The resort is on Carretera Transpeninsular Km18.5 in Cabo San Lucas. It is beachfront, and a shuttle service is available for an additional charge.

It suits families who want a built-in water park, and travelers who want an accessible resort. Groups also have space for weddings and events through its ballroom, banquet hall and conference center.

It suits active travelers who like to fill the day with golf, tennis, horse riding, fishing, diving or snorkelling. It also suits guests who want a lively evening scene with a nightclub/DJ.

The choice runs from the Ziva Suite to the Club Ocean Front One Bedroom Master Suite (1,173 sq ft) and the Club Ocean Front Two Bedroom Grand Master Suite (2,336 sq ft, up to 6 guests). Club Swim Up rooms and a Presidential Suite are also offered, and connecting rooms can be requested through the property.

Every room is a suite. Options include Junior Suites with ocean, pool or garden views, a One Bedroom Suite Ocean View (1,076 sq ft, up to 5 guests) and the Family Master Two-Bedroom Suite (1,539 sq ft, up to 6 guests). Rooms have a minibar, a seating area and a desk.

Free water park access and a waterslide are the headline attractions, along with a heated pool and pool and beach sun loungers. Beach volleyball is on site, and beach towels are provided. Cabanas at the beach and pool carry a surcharge. Pool hours are 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

An infinity pool, a plunge pool, a pool bar and an outdoor heated pool give the resort a poolside feel. A water slide is also available, and the resort is beachfront, with snorkelling and diving among the activities.

Supervised childcare and activities, a playground, an arcade/game room and the water park cover a family's day. Be aware that no rollaway or extra beds are available.

A kids' club, a kids' pool, a water slide, a children's playground and a kid-friendly buffet are all available. Babysitting/child services and Family Junior Suite and Family Master Two-Bedroom Suite room types add flexibility.

Free buffet breakfast starts the day, and a snack bar/deli, vegan and vegetarian menu options and couples/private dining round out the food offer. Evenings bring concerts and live shows, evening entertainment and karaoke.

Dining spans a restaurant, a bar, a coffee shop, a snack bar and room service, with special diet menus on request. Evenings bring movie nights, entertainment staff, evening entertainment, karaoke and a nightclub/DJ.

A full-service spa, sauna, steam room and fitness facilities are on site, and spa treatments need advance reservations. Accessibility is a strength, with a wheelchair-accessible spa, pool, fitness center and on-site restaurant, plus a pool hoist and pool access ramp.

A spa/wellness center, hot tub/Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, massage services and beauty services support a slower day. Yoga and fitness classes are available, and facilities for disabled guests are noted.