Sharmaine & Mark
Sharmaine & Mark

FAQs

Q: When will the happy couple be arriving?

A: Mark and Shar will be arriving on February 12th with their kids to enjoy some uninterrupted family time.

Q: What days should we book?

A: The wedding is on a Monday, the excursion and bachelor/bachelorette parties are on the Saturday before. It's recommended you check in on Friday 2/14 or earlier and check out Tuesday 2/18 or later.

Q: What if I want to stay longer than 3 nights?

A: The room block that we secured allows you to book up to 3 nights before and 3 nights after 2/14-2/18 and still get the same discounted rate. 

Q: Why can't we book at a different hotel?

A: Hotels in Mexico that host weddings require 80 percent of guests stay at their hotel.

Q: Can we bring our children?

A: All children of guests are welcome to join. Keep in mind that there are adults only festivities such as the daytime excursion off site and the bachelor and bachelorette evening.

Q: Do we have to participate in the bachelor/bachelorette party or daytime excursion?

A:  We would love to have our friends join us for these events, but want you to relax and enjoy your time however suits you!

Q: What is the attire?

A:  To ensure our photos look as beautiful as the setting, we kindly request that you wear attire in shades of light green, beige, and white on wedding day. These colors will complement the natural beauty of our beach venue and make for stunning pictures. 

Q: Is the water in Mexico safe to drink?

A: Bottled water is readily available for staying hydrated. 

Q: Is the area safe?

A: Los Cabos is a common American destination that we have personally been at multiple times and feel very safe on and off the hotel property. The Mexican police take hotel guest safety very seriously. 

Q: Can we go outside the hotel for shopping and exploring?

A: Yes, there are many excursions, tours, and shops to explore.

Q: Do we have to know Spanish?

A: The hotel staff speak English and are very friendly.

Q: Do we have to tip still if gratuity is included in the room stay? And if so, what is a normal tip amount?

A: While tips aren't required when getting drinks or food, it is very much appreciated. While some will differ in opinion on amount, for a couple, $1 US is typically a good tip when getting drinks or snacks. $2 for breakfast and lunches and $5 for dinner. Just like in the US, the better you tip the better the experience-typically.