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Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Zama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
Experience all-inclusive luxury at this adults-only resort near Tulum National Park. With 10 outdoor pools, a spa offering massages and facials, plus 10 restaurants including Mexican cuisine at El Patio, you'll enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is AU$591
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Prana Boutique Hotel
Prana Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Prana Boutique Hotel
Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner
Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner
4.0 star property
La Veleta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
Step into a paradise near Tulum Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach. This spa hotel dazzles with 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa offering massages and facials. Enjoy free WiFi and private pools while exploring nearby attractions.
The price is AU$512
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner
Copal Tulum Hotel
Copal Tulum Hotel
4.5 star property
Zama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Revitalise at this luxury Tulum retreat featuring 2 outdoor pools, a spa with aromatherapy treatments, and international cuisine at Copal Gastro Bar. Just a short drive from Mayan ruins and national parks with poolside relaxation.
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Copal Tulum Hotel
Motto by Hilton Tulum
Motto by Hilton Tulum
4.5 star property
Zama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
Escape to this luxury hotel near Tulum National Park featuring 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Unwind with deep-tissue massages or explore Tulum Mayan Ruins nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Motto by Hilton Tulum
Hotel Mundo Maya Tulum
Hotel Mundo Maya Tulum
4.0 star property
Tulum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
Located just a 10-minute drive from Tulum Mayan Ruins, this luxury hotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a health club. Enjoy the poolside bar after a relaxing massage, then savour a meal at the restaurant. Tulum Beach and National Park wait nearby.
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Mundo Maya Tulum
Siente Tulum Hotel & Cenote Club
Siente Tulum Hotel & Cenote Club
3.0 star property
Tulum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
Discover coastal tranquility at this stylish hotel, a 15-minute stroll from the Tulum Mayan Ruins and National Park. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, grab a snack at the deli, and enjoy free WiFi. Both Xel-Há Park and Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve are just a short drive away.
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Siente Tulum Hotel & Cenote Club
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
Unwind at this boutique hotel with easy access to Tulum Mayan Ruins and National Park. The outdoor pool provides refreshing relief while deep-tissue massages soothe tired muscles. Enjoy meals at the restaurant and explore nearby Tulum Beach.
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Tulum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
Dive into a dreamy escape at this all-inclusive Tulum resort featuring 7 bars, a winery, and a nightclub. Located just minutes from Tulum National Park and Mayan Ruins, guests enjoy complimentary cabanas and massages on the private beach.
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Hotel Bardo
Hotel Bardo
5.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
Immerse in luxurious tranquility at this upscale Tulum haven, just minutes from Mayan Ruins and National Park. Unwind with deep-tissue massages, cool off in private pools, or savour drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the attentive service.
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Bardo
Naala Tulum
Naala Tulum
3.5 star property
Zama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
Immerse in Tulum's natural beauty at this tranquil hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and garden terrace. Just 5 minutes from Tulum National Park and Gran Cenote, enjoy convenient access to Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach, plus on-site dining and bar options.
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Naala Tulum
Wyndham Residences Tulum
Wyndham Residences Tulum
2.0 star property
Tulum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Tulum hotel where 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar create a refreshing oasis. Minutes from Mayan ruins and Tulum National Park, enjoy international cuisine at Naaj K'iin restaurant while staying active at the fitness centre.
Wyndham Residences Tulum
K'uyen Boutique Hotel
K'uyen Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Zama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
Indulge in relaxation at this spa hotel with an outdoor pool and two restaurants just minutes from Tulum Mayan Ruins. Enjoy rejuvenating deep-tissue massages, then savour cocktails at the bar while planning your beach day. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking complete the perfect getaway.
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
K'uyen Boutique Hotel
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Akumal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Azulik - Adults Only
Azulik - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (935 reviews)
Immerse in the natural beauty of this adults-only sanctuary near Tulum Beach and Mayan Ruins. The hotel offers 5 restaurants serving international cuisine, 3 bars, a beach bar, and rejuvenating spa treatments including hydrotherapy and aromatherapy.
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Azulik - Adults Only
Orchid House Tulum Jungle
Orchid House Tulum Jungle
5.0 star property
Zama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious hotel nestled in the Tulum jungle, just minutes from ancient Mayan ruins. Indulge at the beach bar, enjoy complimentary breakfast, and request in-room service praised by guests. The attentive staff enhances your stay near Tulum Beach.
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Orchid House Tulum Jungle
Mestizo Gallery
Mestizo Gallery
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Mestizo Gallery
Calea Tulum Boutique Hotel
Calea Tulum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Zama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Calea Tulum Boutique Hotel
Coco Unlimited
Coco Unlimited
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this beachfront Tulum hotel offering Swedish massages and facials at the on-site spa. Enjoy the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the bar, and savour breakfast at the coffee shop, all near Tulum Mayan Ruins.
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Coco Unlimited
Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access
Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
Immerse yourself in a tropical oasis minutes from Tulum's ancient ruins. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, authentic Mexican dining, and access to a beach club. After deep-tissue massages, unwind on the terrace while helpful staff enhance your Riviera Maya adventure.
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access
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When is the best time to visit Tulum?

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Top neighbourhoods in Tulum

Zona Hotelera

Tulum's Zona Hotelera blends eco-luxury with nature along pristine Caribbean beaches. Turquoise waters meet swaying palms at this trendy coastal strip featuring high-end resorts between jungle and sea. Mayan ruins perch dramatically on seaside cliffs, while beach clubs offer perfect sunset views. Bike paths connect stunning cenotes, coral reefs, and white sand beaches. Upscale beachfront restaurants serve fresh ceviche and creative Mexican fusion cuisine, often requiring reservations for ocean-view tables. Visitors typically stay in thatched-roof luxury accommodation or boutique hotels with all-inclusive options, getting around via hotel shuttles, taxis, or rental bikes on the coastal road.

Zama

Zama's pristine beaches and luxury eco-lodges create the ultimate escape in Tulum. Boutique hotels blend seamlessly with nature, offering private terraces and stunning ocean views. Yoga pavilions frame dramatic sunrises while exclusive beach clubs serve up refreshing cocktails by infinity pools. Tulum National Park and nearby cenotes provide natural swimming holes surrounded by limestone caves. Contemporary Mexican cuisine dominates the dining scene with fresh ceviches and farm-to-table concepts. Most properties offer golf cart shuttles and bicycle paths instead of cars. When you're ready to explore beyond this tranquil paradise, taxis can whisk you to Tulum town in just 10 minutes.

La Veleta

La Veleta brings the quieter side of Tulum to life with tree-lined residential streets hiding delightful surprises. Wellness centers with thatched roofs and yoga studios tucked behind tropical gardens give this emerging area its bohemian soul. Wander through the Holistika Art Walk or browse handmade textiles at eco-conscious shops while enjoying the authentic local vibe far from tourist crowds. Biking is the transport of choice here, with rental options making it easy to cruise the dirt roads or head to the beaches just 15 minutes away. Budget-friendly guesthouses and eco-lodges offer significantly cheaper stays than beachfront alternatives, while small cafés serve fresh juices and organic fare that won't empty your wallet.

Tulum City Center

Tulum City Centre buzzes with authentic Mexican charm, where colonial buildings surround the lively central plaza. Dos Aguas Park provides a shady retreat from exploring vibrant markets filled with handcrafted Mayan textiles and jade carvings. Colourful murals depicting ancient history adorn weathered walls while the scent of fresh tortillas fills the air. Family-run cocinas económicas serve delicious Yucatecan specialities like cochinita pibil for a fraction of beach zone prices. Budget hostels and mid-range hotels offer genuine Mexican hospitality without the tourist markup. Colectivos and bike rentals make getting to the famous ruins and beaches quick and affordable.

Villas Tulum

Villas Tulum combines Caribbean paradise with luxurious living steps away from powder-soft beaches. Ancient Mayan ruins stand watch nearby while private cenotes offer crystal-clear swimming holes that tourists from city centre Tulum can only dream about. Yoga pavilions, wellness spas, and seaside cocktail spots create the ultimate relaxation playground for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. Boutique eco-hotels and upscale villas with private pools dominate the accommodation scene. Most visitors navigate the car-restricted zones by bicycle or golf cart along wooden boardwalks that wind through lush jungle. Farm-to-table restaurants serve fresh seafood and Yucatecan cuisine as howler monkeys call in the distance.

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Ancient Mayan ruins cling to seaside cliffs, where iguanas sun themselves on stones that once housed royalty. The Caribbean's impossibly blue waters beckon below, perfect for cooling off after exploring archaeological wonders. Grab a bicycle to reach the Gran Cenote, a crystal-clear sinkhole where freshwater swimming feels like floating in liquid glass. The bohemian town centre balances yoga studios with taco stands where locals debate which serves the best pastor. Beyond the famous ruins, visit Cobá where climbing the ancient pyramid offers jungle views stretching to the horizon. After sunset, beachfront restaurants illuminate the sand with candles while waves provide the soundtrack to meals of fresh-caught fish.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Tulum?
You can find top hotels in Tulum from AU$48 with options to suit your budget and needs. Tubo Tulum Hostel and Varuna are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Tulum that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Tulum hotels?
Discover great deals on Tulum hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Tulum hotels.
Can I book Tulum hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Tulum hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Tulum?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Tulum are Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort, Copal Tulum Hotel, and Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive. Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 8 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Copal Tulum Hotel and Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa - All Inclusive are also popular luxury stays in great Tulum locations.
What are some of the best Tulum beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Tulum, Tulum Beach, Playa Paraiso, and Soliman Bay are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Tulum beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Punta Piedra Beach Posada in Zona Hotelera if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering in-room massages, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Nueva Vida de Ramiro is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Zona Hotelera. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Zona Hotelera, Villa Pescadores Tulum is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Tulum for couples?
Choose a top-rated Tulum romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Hotel Bardo, a hotel in Tulum City Center with a restaurant as well as a private pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club. This hotel can be found in Zona Hotelera with a restaurant and 2 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Tulum for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Tulum?
Some of the most well reviewed Tulum hotels for kids include Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort, Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and Xcacel Dreams Jungle Suites & Spa. Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort is a kid-friendly all-inclusive property with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club, plus children's robes in guestrooms. Check out Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has 3 outdoor pools and an arcade/game room as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Xcacel Dreams Jungle Suites & Spa is another good option with an outdoor pool and free parking, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Tulum by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Tulum hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Tulum hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Naala Tulum is a great hotel in Zama with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Copal Tulum Hotel is a popular property in Zama that features 2 outdoor pools. To find more stays in Tulum with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Tulum hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Tulum hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Casa Violeta: A hotel in Zona Hotelera with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • NABOA Hotel Tulum: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
  • ARKA TULUM: A hotel in Tulum City Center with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Tulum boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Tulum. Jashita Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a private beach and an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix and Frette Italian sheets. Another top-rated boutique property is Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa. Located in Zona Hotelera, this upscale property has a private beach and an outdoor pool along with individually decorated guestrooms with balconies and smart TVs.
What are some popular hotels in central Tulum?
If you're looking for hotels in central Tulum, check out Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel and Nueva Vida de Ramiro. Travellers love Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and spa services this hotel offers. Nueva Vida de Ramiro is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Tulum Beach, Tulum Mayan Ruins, and Playa Paraiso. Zona Hotelera and Zama are some of the most central areas for your Tulum holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Tulum?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Tulum, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Whispers of the Past: Discover Tulum's Enchanting Ruins and Pristine Shores

Tulum, Quintana Roo, is a breathtaking blend of ancient history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination. Nestled between the lush jungle and the turquoise Caribbean Sea, Tulum boasts stunning Mayan ruins perched on cliffs, offering panoramic views. The pristine beaches are perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the vibrant downtown area invites exploration with its eclectic shops and eateries. With luxurious eco-friendly accommodations and a laid-back atmosphere, Tulum is ideal for romantic getaways and adventurous souls alike. Embrace the magic of Tulum, where history meets paradise, and every sunset paints the sky with unforgettable hues.

Discover great hotels in Tulum

Tulum offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming beach bungalows to luxurious seaside hotels. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Tulum's hotels blend natural beauty with comfort, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration along its stunning coastline. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Tulum:

  1. Kambulum Nature Eco-VillasOpens in a new window: This charming lodging offers a delightful pet-friendly experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and uniqueness. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully designed spaces that create a relaxing atmosphere. Key amenities include spacious rooms and outdoor areas where your furry friends are welcome. The property features beautiful landscaping and easy access to local attractions, allowing for a seamless exploration of Tulum's vibrant culture. Positive sentiments highlight the inviting ambiance and the opportunity to travel with pets, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a laid-back yet stylish stay.
  2. La Selva MariposaOpens in a new window: This inviting Bed and Breakfast is tailored for discerning leisure travellers who desire a pet-friendly setting. With a focus on comfort, it presents beautifully appointed rooms and a charming atmosphere. Guests can savour delicious complimentary breakfasts and unwind in the tranquil garden spaces. The hotel’s standout feature is its proximity to local eateries and cultural sites, providing an enriching experience. Review sentiments reflect appreciation for the warmth of the environment and the convenience of travelling with pets, making it an excellent choice for those who value a relaxed getaway.
  3. Casa MangoOpens in a new window: This delightful Bed and Breakfast is a perfect sanctuary for leisure travellers seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere. With its unique decor and inviting spaces, it offers a memorable experience. Guests can enjoy fresh, home-cooked breakfasts and relax in the comfortable common areas. The property is well-located, enabling easy access to Tulum's stunning beaches and local attractions. Positive reviews highlight the charm of the setting and the ease of travelling with pets, creating a welcoming environment for those looking to escape the everyday hustle and enjoy a serene getaway.

Top locations to stay in Tulum

In Chemuyil, Chan Chemuyil, and Chacalal, visitors can experience unique aspects of the Tulum area. Chemuyil offers lush jungle surroundings, while Chan Chemuyil features notable points of interest for exploration. Chacalal is perfect for those seeking spa and hunting activities. For first-time visitors, Chemuyil is the best option, providing easy access to both natural beauty and local attractions.

  1. ChemuyilOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of the jungle, Chemuyil is a hidden gem that offers a unique escape from the bustling tourist spots. It’s the perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity and a connection with nature. The surrounding lush landscapes make it ideal for hiking and exploring, while nearby cenotes offer refreshing swims in natural pools. Chemuyil's serene vibe is great for unwinding after a day of adventure, allowing you to soak in the local culture and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere.
  2. Chan ChemuyilOpens in a new window: Chan Chemuyil is a charming enclave that combines the beauty of the jungle with a sense of community. This area is perfect for families and couples looking for an authentic experience. You can explore local artisan markets, showcasing handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. The proximity to stunning cenotes and eco-parks means you can easily dive into a variety of outdoor activities, making it an excellent base for those who enjoy both relaxation and exploration.
  3. ChacalalOpens in a new window: Chacalal offers a fantastic blend of spa experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its emphasis on wellness, you can indulge in massages and holistic treatments that are perfect after a day spent hiking or exploring the surrounding nature. The area’s natural beauty is complemented by a variety of eco-friendly accommodations, allowing you to enjoy a sustainable holiday while immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the jungle.

Things to do in Tulum

Tulum enchants with its stunning beaches and lush jungles, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkelling, explore scenic trails by bike, or find your zen with yoga amidst nature's beauty. Ideal for those seeking a harmonious blend of tranquillity and activity!

  • Xcacel BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Xcacel Beach, a stunning reserve where you can soak up the sun on soft, white sands. This serene spot is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with opportunities to explore the nearby natural wildlife and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Don't forget to bring your snorkelling gear to uncover the vibrant underwater life!
  • Playa ParaisoOpens in a new window – Experience the breathtaking views at Playa Paraiso, where the turquoise waters meet the pristine shoreline. This beach is an ideal spot for sunbathing or taking a leisurely swim. Capture some incredible photos against the backdrop of palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze, making it a picture-perfect destination.
  • Las Palmas Public BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Las Palmas Public Beach for a lively atmosphere, where both locals and tourists gather to enjoy the sun and surf. The beach offers ample space for beach games and picnics, allowing you to spend quality time with friends and family while relishing the coastal vibe.
  • Playa RuinasOpens in a new window – Explore the unique allure of Playa Ruinas, located near ancient Mayan ruins. After wandering through the archaeological site, relax on the beach just below the cliffs. The combination of historical significance and natural beauty makes this spot a must-visit for an enriching experience.
  • Ven a la Luz SculptureOpens in a new window – Don’t miss the striking Ven a la Luz Sculpture, an iconic piece of art that stands tall on the coast. This stunning statue offers a fantastic photo opportunity and a chance to reflect on the artistic spirit of Tulum while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tulum

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Tulum is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days, allowing ample time to discover Tulum's significant landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore ancient ruins, enjoy the beautiful beaches, and partake in activities such as snorkelling, biking, and yoga. This timeframe not only offers great value for money but also provides a perfect opportunity for relaxation and romantic dining experiences by the sea.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Tulum, you may visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Tulum hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Tulum's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often remarkable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Tulum

Tulum experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 74.3°F (23.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C). June is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Tulum, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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