Barceló Grand Faro Los Cabos - Destination Wedding, Honeymoon & Vow Renewal Packages Los Cabos, Mexico

Barceló Gran Faro Los Cabos is an all-inclusive 5 star premium level resort located on the stunning Sea of Cortes. It is a resort that will meet every expectation and dream for the perfect wedding location for the couple, family and guests. Ideal for enjoying the tranquility of Los Cabos, the chosen destination of many famous Hollywood stars. Within just 2 miles, you will find San Jose del Cabo, a colonial town well-known for its cultural ambiance and varied gastronomic offerings. The resort offers:

• All-Inclusive
• Family environment
• 6 restaurants including 3 à-la-carte experiences
• 3 bars and theatre for nightly shows
• 4 pools and 2 Jacuzzis
• Spa* & Wellness Center
• Mini Club (children 4-12 years old) and Juniors Club
• Wedding & Honeymoon Packages available*
• Premium Level accommodations available*
• Tours & Excursions*
• Only 20 minutes away from the Airport
• Large Convention Center with 10 breakout rooms

* Services available at an additional cost

Accommodations

The hotel has 350 luxurious rooms and suites distributed over 3 buildings. All the rooms have a private balcony with views of the Sea of Cortez and are fully equipped with first class comforts to make your stay a pleasurable and memorable experience. All rooms feature:

• 2 double beds
• Air conditioning with individual control
• Coffee maker
• Satellite TV
• Radio alarm clock
• Iron and ironing board

Room Categories:

• Superior Room: Spacious, bright rooms feature a welcoming terrace with views of the gardens
• Superior Room with Sea View: Spacious rooms with beautiful panoramic views of the Sea of Cortez
• Premium Level Deluxe Sea View Room: There popular rooms feature a private terrace with great views and Premium Level amenities
• Superior Beach Front Premium Level Room: The stunning views from the private terrace offer room service and all the Premium Level amenities
• Junior Suite Beach Front Premium Level: Magnificent, spacious, with whirlpool bath, a large terrace and Premium Level amenities

Premium Level:

In addition to our all-inclusive features, our Premium Level guests will be able to enhance their stay with the following amenities:

• Upper category rooms and suites with the best views of the Sea of Cortes
• Personalized check-in and check-out in the Premium Level exclusive lounge area
• In-room petit fours and a bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival
• Premium Level lounge with premium brand beverages, newspaper, hors d’oeuvres, dedicated Concierge (From 7:00 am -11:00 pm)
• Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
• Complimentary local phone calls
• Unlimited à la carte dinning
• 15% discount on spa services
• Express laundry service at regular cost
• Upgraded deluxe bath amenities
• Nightly turn down service
• In-room pool towels
• In-room bathrobes & slippers
• Distinct VIP bracelet
• Complimentary 24-hour room service
• Complimentary Wi-Fi access
• Mini fridge stocked with a wide variety of water, sodas, beers, juices and snacks
• Bottle of select tequila or Damiana Spirit (4-night stay or more)

Additional Services: (at an additional cost)

• Enjoy a wide-range of additional activities:
• Spa treatments and services at our Spa
• Private events at outdoor terraces and beach areas
• Babysitting services
• Laundry and valet service
• Car rental
• Gift Shop
• Tours & excursions
• Wedding arrangements
• Meeting space available (20 to 1,000 guests)
• Business center
• 24-hour transportation services
• 24-hour room service
• Medical services
• Phone calls
• Box lunches
• Internet
• Water sports
• Golf courses nearby

Restaurants and Bars

• Las Olas Restaurant: Serving complete breakfasts, lunch served to your taste and outdoor evening dinner with impressive views of the Sea of Cortez
• The Albatross International Restaurant: Serves a daily buffet of international specialties
• Las Jícamas Mexican Bar and Restaurant: Authentic Mexican cuisine and a large selection of margarita cocktails
• La Góndola Italian Restaurant: Italian cuisine from the Baja California region
• La Isla Bar & Snack Bar: At the beach serving, among other dishes, hamburgers, nachos, marinated white fish ceviche, cold beer and cocktails
• The Acuario Lobby Bar: The perfect place to relax after lunch with billiards tables and a live music stage
• The Sky Sports Bar: Features TV screens for sports broadcasts serving cocktails from the special Martini menu
• El Faro Sushi Bar: The only sushi bar in the San José del Cabo area offers an exquisite menu and cocktails

NOTE: For specialty restaurants, reservations are required and restrictions apply

2018 Wedding Packages

Barceló Gran Faro Los Cabos, a 5 star hotel, is a unique setting for weddings in Los Cabos that overlooks the sea offering unforgettable celebrations with wedding photos to remember.
Fans of beach weddings will be thrilled to declare “I do” on an altar of white sand or on a terrace with the best sea views. Celebrate with cocktails in the garden and pool areas or banquets and celebrations in one of its many luxurious wedding halls.

All weddings are arranged down to the smallest detail in a unique setting on the beautiful coast of the Mexican Pacific. You will love our hotel because:

• One wedding per day enables the hotel to focus all of its efforts on the one, to fully customize it and give the couple and the guests its full attention
• This Premium hotel has beautiful seafront terraces which guarantee dream weddings while enjoying the climate of the region
• A family hotel with a magnificent luxury all-inclusive program

Coconut Paradise Wedding Package

Price: $750.00 USD or Free* (for up to 25 guests)

Package Includes:

• Coordinator on site
• Ceremony location: beach, oceanfront terrace
• Semi-private dinner** in one of our à la carte restaurants
• Symbolic wedding cake
• Domestic sparkling wine for the toast
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• One upgrade for the wedding couple to the next room category Premium Level (subject to availability)
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in your room
• Special decoration in the couple's room
• Celebrate your honeymoon with breakfast in bed the next morning

Restrictions:

• * The Coconut Paradise Wedding Package is free with the booking of as little as 25 room nights
• Package is for a maximum of 25 guests; cost for each additional guest staying at the hotel $15.00 USD. Guests not staying at the hotel $65.00 USD
• Any services not mentioned here are available at an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guests not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• In case of bad weather, the wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to an alternate location
• Once the package and extras are paid for, they are not refundable
• ** Set menu will apply to the wedding group - Dinner dress code for specialty restaurants in effect as follows: casual formal (no beachwear, flip flops or baseball hats. Men must wear long pants; no tank tops or t-shirts allowed)
• Setup/Location fee may apply for dinners on the beach or terrace area
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Package prices do not include accommodations
• There are no refunds in cash or credit for services not utilized

Blueberry Dream Wedding Package

Price: $2,150.00 USD (includes up to 20 guests)

Package Includes:

• Coordinator on site
• Non-denominational Minister (not legal)
• Ceremony location: beach or oceanfront terraces
• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonnière
• Sound system for the ceremony
• ** Semi - private dinner in one of our à la carte restaurants
• Tasting of the selected menu for 4 people
• Symbolic wedding cake
• Domestic sparkling wine for toast
• Relaxing 50 minute massage for the couple
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• One upgrade for the wedding couple  to the next room category Premium Level (subject to availability)
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in the couple's room
• Special decoration and a bottle of champagne in the room
• Celebrate your honeymoon with breakfast in bed the next morning

Restrictions:

• The Blueberry Dream PackagePackage is for maximum of 25 hotel guests; additional cost will apply if the number of guests is exceeded
• Any other services not mentioned here are available with an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guest not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must pay a day pass.
• Setup/location fee may apply for private dinners on the beach
• For four-course dinner menu / Dinner buffet available for minimum 50 guests
• Domestic open bar and 6 pieces of appetizers per person during cocktail hour (same location of the ceremony)
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Packages prices do not include accommodations
• In case of bad weather wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to an alternate location
• Once the packages and extras are paid they are not refundable
• There are no refunds in cash or credit for services not utilize

Mint Breeze Wedding Package

Price: $3,250.00 USD (includes up to 25 guests)

Package Includes:

• Coordinator on site
• Non-denominational Minister (not legal)
• Ceremony location: beach or oceanfront terraces
• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonnière
• Sound system for the ceremony & cocktail hour
• ** Private dinner reception for 3 hours in a selected location with an open bar
• *** Post-ceremony cocktail hour*** (open bar and hors d’oeuvres)
• Symbolic wedding cake
• Domestic sparkling wine for the toast
• Relaxing 50 minute massage for the couple
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• One upgrade for the wedding couple to Deluxe Ocean View Premium Level (subject to availability)
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in the couple's room
• Special decoration and a bottle of champagne in the couple's room
• Celebrate your honeymoon with breakfast in bed the next morning

Restrictions:

• The Mint Breeze Wedding Package is for a maximum of 25 guests; additional cost will apply for each guest over 25
• Any services not mentioned here are available at an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guests not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• ** Set menu will apply to the wedding group - Dinner dress code for specialty restaurants in effect as follows: casual formal (no beachwear, flip flops or baseball hats. Men must wear long pants; no tank tops or t-shirts allowed)
• Setup/Location fee may apply for dinners on the beach or terrace area
• For four-course dinner menu / Dinner buffet available for a minimum of 50 guests
• *** Domestic open bar and 6 pieces of appetizers per person during the cocktail hour
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Package prices do not include accommodations
• In case of bad weather, the wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to an alternate location
• Once the package and extras are paid for, they are not refundable
• There are no refunds in cash or credit for services not utilized

Strawberry Passion Wedding Package

Price: $4,300.00 USD (includes up to 25 guests)

Package Includes

• Coordinator on site
• Non-denominational Minister (not legal)
• Ceremony location: beach or oceanfront terraces
• Wooden Huppa/canopy draped with white fabric
• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonnière
• Sound system for the ceremony & cocktail hour
• Post-ceremony cocktail hour with open bar** and hors d'oeuvres at a selected location
• Semi-Private Rehearsal Dinner*** in one of our à la carte restaurants or beach bonfire rehearsal party
• Private Dinner**** Reception in a selected location (terrace) with open bar for 4 hours
• Symbolic wedding cake
• Domestic sparkling wine for the toast
• Mayan massage session for 70 minutes for the couple
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• One upgrade for the wedding couple to Junior Suite Beach Front Premium Level (subject to availability)
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Celebrate your honeymoon with breakfast in bed the next morning
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in the couple's room
• Special decoration and a bottle of champagne in the room
• Romantic getaway - gift certificate valid for 3 days/2 nights at Barceló Gran Faro Los Cabos

Restrictions:

• The Strawberry Passion Wedding Package is for a maximum of 25 guests staying at the hotel. There is a cost for each guest over 25• Any services not mentioned here are available at an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guests not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• ** Domestic open bar and 6 pieces of appetizers per person during cocktail hour
• *** Set menu will apply to the wedding group - Dinner dress code for specialty restaurants in effect as follows: casual formal (no beachwear, flip flops or baseball hats. Men must wear long pants; no tank tops or t-shirts allowed)
• **** Four-course dinner menu or dinner buffet option for a minimum of 50 guests
• Setup/Location fee may apply for dinners on the beach or terrace area
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Gift certificate valid for the first anniversary.
• Package prices do not include accommodations
• In case of bad weather, the wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to an alternate location
• Once the package and extras are paid for, they are not refundable
• There are no refunds in cash or credit for services not utilized

Tangerine Sunset Wedding Package

Price: $9,150.00 USD (includes up to 25 guests)

Package Includes:

• Wedding Planner/Coordinator on site
• Non-denominational Minister (not legal)
• Ceremony location: beach or oceanfront terraces
• Wooden Huppa/canopy with flowers and rose petals for the aisle
• White garden chairs
• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonnière
• Sound system for the ceremony & cocktail hour and a DJ for the wedding reception dinner
• Welcome party** at the Sky Bar or Lobby Bar (semi private area and hors d’oeuvres for 2 hours)
• Post-ceremony cocktail** hour at a selected location with open bar and hors d'oeuvres
• Semi-private Rehearsal Dinner*** in one of our à la carte restaurants (guaranteed for up to 25 guests)
• Private Dinner**** Reception in a selected location with open bar for 4 hours (guaranteed for up to 25 guests)
• Mariachi band during the cocktail hour
• Fireworks for 1 minute
• Wedding cake or cup cakes
• Domestic sparkling wine for the toast
• 80 minute Gold Massage session for the couple
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Celebrate your honeymoon with a champagne breakfast in bed the next morning
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in the couple's room
• Special decoration and a bottle of champagne in the couple's room
• Beauty services (hair-do, mani & pedi) for the bride on the wedding day

Restrictions:

• The Tangerine Sunset Wedding Package is for a maximum of 25 guests staying at the hotel. There is a cost for each guest over 25
• Any services not mentioned here are available at an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guests not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• ** Domestic open bar and 6 pieces of appetizers (chef selection) per person during Welcome cocktail. Children not permitted in the Sky Bar
• *** Set menu will apply to the wedding group - Dinner dress code for specialty restaurants in effect as follows: casual formal (no beachwear, flip flops or baseball hats. Men must wear long pants; no tank tops or t-shirts allowed)
• **** Four-course dinner menu or dinner buffet options available for a minimum of 50 guests
• Setup/Location fee may apply for private dinners on the beach
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Package prices do not include accommodations
• In case of bad weather, the wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to a back-up location
• Once the package and extras are paid for, they are not refundable
• There are no refunds in cash or credit for services not utilized

Chocolate Sensation Wedding Package

Price: $12,950.00 USD (includes up to 50 guests)

Package Includes

• Wedding Planner/Coordinator on site
• Non-denominational Minister (not legal)
• Ceremony location: beach or oceanfront terraces
• Wooden Huppa/canopy with flowers and rose petals for the aisle
• White, silver, gold or chocolate tiffany/chiavari chairs
• 2 Flower arrangements for the aisle plus 1 tall flower centerpiece for the sweetheart table
• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonnière
• Live music for ceremony (harpist or violinist)
• Sound system for the ceremony and DJ for the wedding dinner / reception
• ** Welcome Party at the Sky Bar or Lobby Bar (semi private area and hors d’oeuvres for up 50 guests)
• *** Post-ceremony cocktail hour with premium open bar and hors d'oeuvres at a selected location
• White lounge furniture
• Beach bonfire rehearsal party with marshmallow station and 2 hours of open bar
• **** Private Dinner Reception in selected location with premium open bar for 3 hours
• Table centerpiece and 4 votive candles per table for up to 5 tables
• Mariachi band during the cocktail hour
• Fireworks for 1 minute
• Deluxe wedding cake
• Sparkling wine for the toast
• Glimpse Massage; 110 minute session for the couple
• Welcome amenity and VIP treatment for the wedding couple
• Upgrade for the wedding couple to Master Suite Club Premium (subject to availability)
• Late check out until 4:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
• Celebrate your honeymoon with a champagne breakfast in bed the next morning
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in the couple's room
• Special decoration and a bottle of champagne in the room
• Romantic Getaway gift certificate valid for 3 days/2 night at Barceló Gran Faro Los Cabos
• Deep Blue manicure, pedicure, hair-do and makeup for the bride

Restrictions:

• The Chocolate Sensation Wedding Package is for a maximum of 50 guests staying at the hotel. There is a cost for each guest over 50
• Any services not mentioned here are available with an extra charge
• Package inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services
• Guests not staying at the resort and attending the wedding must buy a day pass
• ** Domestic open bar and 6 pieces of appetizers (chef selection) per person during welcome cocktail. Children are not permitted in the Sky Bar
• *** Four-course dinner menu or dinner buffet options available for a minimum of 50 guests
• Setup/Location fee may apply for private dinners on the beach
• External Vendors are not allowed in the resort (extra fee may apply per vendor)
• Package prices do not include accommodations
• In case of bad weather, the wedding cannot be cancelled, it will be moved to an alternate location
• Once the package and extras are paid for, they are not refundable

For a Catholic Wedding

Couples wanting to have a Catholic ceremony performed by a priest can choose from any of the wedding packages above and must, prior to their trip to Mexico, comply with the following:

Requirements:

• The couple must visit the priest in their home parish (at least 6 months in advance) to begin the process. The hotel is NOT responsible for the preparations
• The couple must complete any pre-marriage courses and wedding banns required in their home country and their parish priest must issue a certificate (Nihil Obstat), permitting the priest at the “Misiónde San José del Cabo Añuití” (the local priest) to perform the ceremony in San José del Cabo
• Once the certificate is received, fax or email a copy to the wedding specialist at your hotel. It must be received at least 2 months prior to the ceremony
• Bring the original certificate with you
• The local parish in San José del Cabo is responsible for all the legal paperwork with the local government
• The marriage registration will be done by the local parish. The hotel will send the marriage certificate to the couple
• The ceremony will be held in the chapel. This is the only venue permitted for Catholic ceremonies
• Ask the wedding specialist at the Barceló Grand Faro Los Cabos hotel to confirm all the documentation required to fulfill the legal requirements for a Catholic wedding in Mexico. In order to confirm the date and time of the ceremony, all the required ORIGINAL documents must be sent to the hotel's wedding specialist at least 2 month prior to the ceremony
• The local priest will approve all of the documents submitted which will be returned to the couple after the ceremony
• The chapel is available from Monday to Friday. The actual day and time for a catholic ceremony is subject to availability and must be confirmed by the local priest

2018 Honeymoon Packages

Begin your wedded life together with a honeymoon vacation you'll never forget in this beautiful and romantic venue. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

In Love Package

Price: Free

Package Includes

• Free upgrade to the next room category of the one booked (subject to availability)
• Priority at the check in and late check out until 3:00pm (subject to availability)
• One bottle of sparkling wine and fruit basket delivered to the room
• 15% discount in the Deep Blue SPA*

Forever Love Package

Price: $199.00 USD P/P

Package Includes (in addition to the In Love Package)

• C dinner for two on the beach
• Aromatherapy Swedish / Sports Deep Tissue massage
• Continental breakfast in the room on  the day after arrival
• Special decoration in the room the night of arrival

Restrictions

• Discounts not cumulative with ”Resort Credit”
• Couples must book at least 3 nights and present wedding certificate no more than 4 months old
• Booking and vouchers must specify "honeymooners” along with the name of the specific package.

Requirements for a Legal Wedding in Mexico

Documents Required

• Marriage Application (marriage request form) – the hotel's wedding specialist will provide the form
• Valid passports and drivers licences (or official photo ID's) for the wedding couple (+ photocopies of each)
• Original birth certificates for the wedding couple (+ photocopies of each)
• Valid passports or official photo ID’s for the 4 witnesses (+ photocopies of each)
• If the bride and/or groom is divorced or widowed, an original divorce or death certificate is required
• Tourist Visa cards for the wedding couple and witnesses (issued on your entry to Mexico)
• A blood test (name, blood type, syphilis and HIV) is required. The blood test must be done in Mexico by a government laboratory. An appointment will be made to have the sample taken at the hotel. The cost of $200.00 USD is to be paid in cash to the person administering the test

Other Requirements

• All documents, except the passport, must be Apostille * by the authorities of the country where they were issued (if not Mexico). Birth certificates must be translated into Spanish by a certified translator.
• Passports and birth certificates must contain the same information
• The Tourist Visa card must be completed with the same information as shown on the official documents you will present
• There can be no marriage if either party tests positive for HIV
• If the bride is divorced in Canada and her passport is in her ex-husband's last name, she needs to bring an original birth certificate certified by the Mexican Consulate in Canada and translated into Spanish. In addition, the certification and her Tourist Visa card MUST be completed as per the name on the birth certificate
• If the bride is divorced in the United States or the United Kingdom and her passport is in her ex-husband's last name, she needs to bring an original birth certificate certified by an Apostille * in her home country and translated into Spanish. In addition, the Apostille * and her Tourist Visa card MUST be completed as per the name on the birth certificate
• You must be divorced for at least one year before remarrying in Mexico
• Original birth certificates and original divorce certificates will be kept by the Justice of the Peace. THEY WILL NOT BE RETURNED
• Laws and requirements are subject to change in accordance with Mexican laws
• Please contact the wedding specialist if you have any questions and/or concerns regarding documentation
• The couple must leave a copy of the marriage certificate at the hotel before departing
• The marriage certificate, with the Apostille * seal, attesting to the legal marriage in Mexico will be sent (could take up to 3 to 4 months) to the couple at the couple's cost

* When documents need to be recognized as legal in a foreign country, they’re required to go through the Apostille process, also known as authentication and legalization

You should check with the Mexican Consulate in your country of residence to confirm the legal requirements as these can change at any time. The above information is for non-Mexican couples. If one or both parties is Mexican, consult the local Mexican Consulate.

EXTRAS

Flower & Decor

• Bridal Bouquet
• Groom Boutonnière
• Bridesmaid Bouquet Pin or Wrist Corsage
• Flowers for the Hair/Cake/ etc.
• Basket for rose petals
• Rose petal bag

NOTE: The cost of each arrangement will depend on the type and size of the flowers chosen. Keep in mind orchids and other imported flowers will increase the cost and  some flowers are available only during certain seasons

Rentals

• Chairs
• Chair Covers
• Tables
• Linens
• Napkings
• Table Runners
• Centerpieces
• Candles
• Chandeliers
• Huppa
• Aisle Runner
• Platform etc

Entertainment & More 

• Live Musicians (trio, guitarrist, mariachi band, etc)
• DJ (full sound & lights system, entire event)
• Fireworks
• Lighting
• Photographer & Videographer
• Audiovisual Packages (Screen &  Projector)
• Dance Floor
• Lounge Furniture
• Lounge Bar
• Photo Booth

Food & Beverage

• Hors D’oeuvres
• Domestic Open Bar
• Premium Open Bar
• Signature Drinks

Legal Marriage

• Blood Test & Paperwork

Beauty Services

• Manicure
• Pedicure
• Hair Do
• Makeup
• Massages
• Facials