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1. Nueva Vida de Ramiro

Nueva Vida de Ramiro
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (994 reviews)
"The view was amazing. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. The room was spotless. The location was perfect. Could've used a few more fans or better fans but the breeze was steady."
United States
liam
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Nueva Vida de Ramiro

2. Ahau Tulum

Ahau Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"The greeting when we arrived was great. The service providers were all very helpful, and gave a greeting by name every time they saw me. They were eager to make sure that I had what ever I needed. Sergio, The two Cristians were very helpful to me the entire stay. Cristian in the office was a great help planning things to do, and arranging transportation. The room was in a great location on the beach, just steps away from the water. The hotel is positioned well in the Tulum hotel zone,...
United States
Douglas
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Ahau Tulum

3. Coco Unlimited

Coco Unlimited
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was nice & room was beautiful. Beachfront and delicious breakfast included."
United States
Mia
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Coco Unlimited

4. Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Super cute spot ! We love it!!! Great location great staff!!! Super recommend"
United States
Wagner
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

5. La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel

La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"Great hotel, delicious breakfast, beautiful decor."
United States
Fernanda Rodrigues
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel

6. Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (166 reviews)
"Loved this place. Drinks are pricey but everything was great."
Canada
Daniel
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

7. Hotel Qamar Lux

Hotel Qamar Lux
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"We had a relaxing time."
United States
David
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Qamar Lux

8. Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Beautiful property, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Tamoya
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

9. BE Destination Tulum

BE Destination Tulum
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great hotel !!!"
United States
Piotr
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
BE Destination Tulum

10. Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Grown and Sexy!!!! We loved every part of this resort! Will definitely be going back! The tub was the best bath Ive ever taken!"
United States
Tiara
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

11. Alaya Tulum

Alaya Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Tulum Paradise! Definitely will be back!"
United States
Kateryna
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Alaya Tulum

12. UMi Tulum

UMi Tulum
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"If you are looking, stop here! I have been to Tulum atleast 20 times over the last 8 years and this was by far my best stay. PERFECT location with many options. On site services are great. Views and rooms are breathtaking. The only dislike I had was that eating options close early and don’t open until 9a. However, it is so close to many food options that it’s not a problem but will inconvenience you slightly. I will be staying again."
United States
Destiny
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
UMi Tulum

13. Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone

Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"We loved staying here! The staff were all so kind and helpful! Food and drinks were great! We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jacy
Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone

14. Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner

Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (766 reviews)
"Our stay at Hotelito Azul was amazing! The hotel has been recently renovated, and the spaces look beautiful, fresh, and stylish. The digital check-in process was quick and easy, and the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. Our room was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully designed. We especially loved spending time on the rooftop terraces, relaxing in the jacuzzis and enjoying the atmosphere. A wonderful place to stay in Tulum—we would definitely come back!"
Mexico
Maria
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner

15. Delek Tulum

Delek Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"This place is amazing. The staff is perfect!! It is like having your own private beach house"
United States
Jeremy I
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Delek Tulum

16. Casa Ambar Tulum

Casa Ambar Tulum
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. Front desk was very welcoming, rooms are clean. On the way out, they made us a coffee to go . Recommended and will stay again."
United States
Daniel
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Casa Ambar Tulum

17. Casa Ganesh Tulum

Casa Ganesh Tulum
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Hotel was a great place to stay, close to all the restaurants and clubs in the strip. The bed is the best 10/10. Will definitely stay here again "
United States
Kasandra G Felix
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa Ganesh Tulum

18. Tuup Tulum

Tuup Tulum
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"The room was very nice, modern, well laid out with that Tulum aesthetic. The staff was super helpful and responsive with the couple of requests that we had and we do appreciate that. The pool is nice, just be good to pack some bug spray. And really cool to have access to Panamera across the road if you don’t have kids 🙂"
Canada
James
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tuup Tulum

19. The Beach Tulum Hotel

The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Wonderful small resort."
United States
Melissa
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Beach Tulum Hotel

20. NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL

NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Amazing hotel stay with the most wonderful and accommodating staff. Would definitely stay at Niken Hotel again!"
United States
Eliana
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Hallway
Hotel Ma'xanab
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
402 reviews
View
Beach
Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
99 reviews
View
Beachfront Rooftop - Beach View | View from room
The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
201 reviews
View
Pool
Xela Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
27 reviews
View
Beach Front Upper | Terrace/patio
Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
130 reviews
View

Where to stay in Zona Hotelera

Find the best Zona Hotelera areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Zama

If you're spending some time in Zama, Tulum National Park and Jaguar Park are top sights worth seeing.

Tulum City Center

Historical sites and bars are notable features of Tulum City Center. You might consider stopping by Dos Aguas Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

La Veleta

Beaches and historical sites are notable features of La Veleta. You might consider stopping by Holistika Art Walk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Villas Tulum

While Villas Tulum isn't home to many top sights, Cenote Calavera and Temple of Doom are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top reasons to visit Zona Hotelera

  • Stunning Beaches: Zona Hotelera boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore the captivating Tulum ruins and engage in guided tours to discover local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers numerous outdoor pursuits, including visits to Tulum National Park and exciting experiences at Dolphinaris Tulum.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Wander through Tulum Town's streets and enjoy the friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from stunning beachfront hotels to delightful bed & breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Zona Hotelera

Discover the ideal accommodation in Zona Hotelera, Tulum, where stunning beachfront hotels and charming bed & breakfasts await. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this vibrant area offers a range of options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the beauty of Tulum's coastline while indulging in top-notch amenities and services, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Nueva Vida de Ramiro: Located in the heart of Zona Hotelera, Nueva Vida de Ramiro is a charming 3.5-star hotel that embodies a laid-back beach vacation atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers direct access to the pristine beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun and sand. The hotel’s rustic decor and warm hospitality create a welcoming environment for travellers looking to unwind by the sea. Guests can enjoy simple yet comfortable accommodations that perfectly complement the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, is nestled within the stunning landscapes of Tulum National Park, offering a unique spa-themed beach getaway. Diamante K features direct beach access and an array of wellness amenities, including an onsite spa that offers a variety of treatments such as deep tissue massages and relaxing poolside services. This tranquil retreat allows visitors to indulge in relaxation while soaking up the beauty of Tulum’s coastline.
  • La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel: A 4.5-star gem in Zona Hotelera, La Zebra Tulum boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This small luxury hotel is designed for the adventurous spirit, offering direct beach access alongside a range of exhilarating activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and fishing. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying upscale amenities and elegant accommodations. The perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits at La Zebra Tulum, making it a standout choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum, Quintana Roo, offers a stunning blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for any traveller. Explore the breathtaking Tulum Beach, renowned for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, or wander through the charming streets of Tulum Town, where friendly locals and vibrant culture await. With a mix of romantic and trendy vibes, this tropical paradise is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable beach getaway.

  • Tulum: Tulum is a vibrant city located along the stunning Caribbean coastline. Known for its pristine beaches and archaeological ruins, Tulum offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The Zona Hotelera is situated within Tulum, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkelling, yoga retreats, and eco-friendly tours. The town is also home to charming local markets and delicious eateries serving authentic Mexican cuisine, perfect for families seeking a memorable experience.
  • Zama: Just 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, Zama is a tranquil neighbourhood that boasts a laid-back atmosphere. This area attracts visitors looking for a more relaxed vibe while still being close to Tulum's main attractions. Zama offers convenient access to recreational areas, shopping centres, and resorts, making it an excellent choice for families. The nearby theme park and beautiful bay provide additional entertainment options for all ages, ensuring visitors can enjoy both beach life and local culture.
  • La Veleta: Also located 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, La Veleta is a charming neighbourhood known for its residential feel and artistic community. This area is ideal for those seeking a quieter retreat while still enjoying proximity to Tulum’s attractions. La Veleta features various recreational areas, shopping centres, and resorts, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque lakes and beaches nearby, visitors can easily immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a relaxing day by the water.

Things to do in Zona Hotelera

Shopping

In Zona Hotelera, explore La Isla Shopping Village, an open-air mall featuring a blend of upscale boutiques and local shops. For a more traditional experience, visit the Tulum Artisan Market, where you can find unique handcrafted souvenirs and gifts from local artisans, adding a personal touch to your travel memories.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Yaan Wellness Energy Spa, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and traditional Mayan rituals in a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the pristine beaches or join a yoga class to connect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

In Zona Hotelera, explore the Cenote Dos Ojos, offering stunning underwater caverns ideal for snorkelling. Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the lush jungle canopy at Tulum Jungle Gym, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife at local beach clubs with live music and dancing under the stars.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Papaya Playa Project, where you can dance to live DJs on the beach. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Casa Jaguar for unique cocktails and a bohemian atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the rhythm of Tulum's nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, captivating archaeological sites, and the beautiful Tulum National Park. With activities catering to those seeking culture and adventure, don't miss the breathtaking views and attractions that Tulum has to offer, including the renowned Parque Nacional Tulum for a memorable vacation in this idyllic paradise.

  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Explore the fascinating remnants of an ancient Mayan city perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The Tulum Mayan Ruins offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of the Mayans, making it a significant historical site.
  • Tulum Beach: Just 322m away, Tulum Beach boasts powdery white sands and turquoise waters, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The beach is dotted with charming beach clubs and offers stunning views of the sunrise.
  • Tulum National Park: Located 8.0km away, Tulum National Park features diverse ecosystems, breathtaking scenery, and various outdoor activities. Visitors can hike through lush trails, swim in cenotes, and enjoy an adventurous day immersed in nature.

Best time to go to Zona Hotelera

The best time to visit Zona Hotelera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zona Hotelera

For a visit to Zona Hotelera in Tulum, you can fly into three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is situated 115.9km away, with nearby hotels like Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Marriott Cancun offering airport transfers for a fee. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is only 20.9km distant, featuring options such as Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort, which provides various shuttle services on request. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 67.6km away, with hotels like El Taj Oceanfront offering accessible shuttles and transfers. Each airport presents convenient access to Zona Hotelera, ensuring a smooth start to your Mexican getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zona Hotelera like?
Zona Hotelera is a trendy neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and cycling. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Zona Hotelera? Consider a visit to Tulum Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Zona Hotelera?
Based on our traveller data, BE Destination Tulum is one of the top choices for your stay in Zona Hotelera. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Tulum Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Qamar Lux and Coco Unlimited.
How many hotels are there in Zona Hotelera?
Expedia has 225 hotels and other accommodation options in Zona Hotelera to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tulum area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zona Hotelera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Zona Hotelera.
What are the top things to see and do in Zona Hotelera?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Tulum Beach, Playa Paraiso and Playa Ruinas while you're in Zona Hotelera. Tulum National Park and Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Ven a la Luz Sculpture, SFER IK and Jaguar Viewpoint Tulum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Zona Hotelera. You might also plan a visit to Acceso al Parque Jaguar when you're sightseeing in Tulum.

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