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Residence 622 | The Cape Residences | The Cape, a Thompson Hotel
Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, México | $1,350,000 USD
The Residence
Few addresses in Los Cabos offer this kind of arrival. Residence 622 sits at valet level -- step out of the car and directly through your front door, with no elevator, no staircase, and no waiting. It is a s
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Residence 622 | The Cape Residences | The Cape, a Thompson Hotel
Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, México | $1,350,000 USD
The Residence
Few addresses in Los Cabos offer this kind of arrival. Residence 622 sits at valet level -- step out of the car and directly through your front door, with no elevator, no staircase, and no waiting. It is a small detail that reveals itself as a meaningful one, particularly for owners who split their time between Cabo and elsewhere and arrive wanting nothing more than to be inside.
From that entry, the view takes over immediately. El Arco -- the iconic rock arch at the very tip of the Baja California Peninsula, where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez -- sits dead center in the frame, visible from the living area and through to the terrace. It is the defining landmark of Cabo San Lucas, and 622 looks straight through it.
The residence is one of just 32 full-ownership condominiums in The Cape Residences, a boutique collection integrated into The Cape, a Thompson Hotel. Rising above Monuments Beach -- one of the most recognized surf breaks in the world -- the building occupies a position at land's end that is both dramatic and irreplaceable.
Design and Interiors
The interior follows an open-concept plan that connects the kitchen, living area, and terrace without interruption. The design sensibility is clean and modern, with materials and furnishings that feel rooted in their place rather than imported from a generic luxury catalog.
The kitchen is fully appointed with Smeg appliances -- gas range, oven, refrigerator/freezer, and dishwasher -- along with a Scotsman ice maker and Dometic glass-door minibar. It is a kitchen meant to be used, not just photographed.
The bedroom is anchored by a Peter Glassford king bed, headboard, and tzalam wood desk -- a native Mexican hardwood -- complemented by a Sealy king mattress and a wood and leather ottoman from the same designer. The living area features Esrawe walnut side tables, a Hans Wegner swivel chair, and a custom sofa with double-bed mechanism, all set on a large sisal rug with vinipiel edge. Lighting throughout includes pieces by David Pompa and a tzalam wood floor lamp that carries the material palette from the bedroom into the common areas.
The art collection is site-specific and intentional. Works by Benedikt Fahlbusch and Fernando Garcia Correa hang in the living areas, with additional pieces by Michael Castro Leñero in the bedroom. A large-format shark painting in a walnut frame anchors one wall. These are not reproductions -- they are original works selected to complete the interior rather than merely fill it.
The terrace extends the living space outdoors with a daybed and dining table, positioned to face El Arco directly. Custom wooden-blade ceiling fans in both the living area and bedroom keep the residence comfortable in the Baja heat without interrupting the architectural simplicity of the space.
The residence is delivered fully furnished with all brand-approved furnishings, washer and dryer in-unit, and a complete kitchen inventory ready for immediate use.
The Cape Residences
The Cape Residences are a collection of 32 condominium residences fully integrated with The Cape, a Thompson Hotel. Ownership is fee-simple -- these are not fractional or timeshare interests -- and each residence comes with the full suite of services and amenities that the hotel provides.
Homeowners at The Cape Residences receive 24-hour security and valet, dedicated concierge service, and access to in-residence dining from the hotel kitchen. A 25% preferred rate discount applies across all hotel services and outlets. Impeccable property management is provided on-site by The Cape's professional team, making the residence genuinely low-maintenance as a second home or investment.
Owners who choose to participate in the hotel's rental program place their residence in the hands of one of the most recognized hospitality brands in the luxury segment. Thompson Hotels, part of the Hyatt portfolio, manages the rental operation with the same standards applied to the hotel rooms -- a meaningful distinction from owner-managed rental programs common elsewhere in Los Cabos.
Amenities
The Cape's amenity package is best-in-class for the destination. Two pools anchor the property -- an infinity-edged oceanfront pool that appears to dissolve into the Sea of Cortez, and a second salt-water pool that offers a quieter alternative. The Currents Spa rounds out the wellness offering.
Dining at The Cape centers on Manta, the restaurant created by Chef Enrique Olvera -- one of Mexico's most globally recognized culinary figures and the chef behind Pujol, consistently ranked among the world's best restaurants. Manta draws from the coastal bounty of Baja and has become a destination in its own right.
The Rooftop at The Cape was selected by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the ten best rooftop bars in the world. With live music and a sunset orientation over the Pacific, it functions as both a social anchor for the property and an attraction for visitors from across Los Cabos.
Location
The Cape sits at the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula, in Cabo San Lucas -- the more active and internationally connected of the two towns that make up Los Cabos. The world-famous restaurant row, marina, nightlife, shopping, and services of central Cabo are a five-minute drive. San José del Cabo, the quieter historic town at the other end of the corridor with its art district and weekly gallery walk, is approximately 20 minutes away. Los Cabos International Airport serves both towns and connects directly to major U.S. and Canadian gateways with flight times of two to three hours from most western North American cities.
Monuments Beach, directly below the building, is one of the premier surf breaks in Mexico and draws a consistent swell year-round. It is also a protected cove -- the geography that makes it ideal for surfing also creates calmer water conditions along the shoreline.
